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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-74-0978RESOLUTION NO. TV -PAP A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA TO ESTAB- LISH RESERVES IN THE AMOUNT OF' $5,500,000 TO SUPPLEMENT EXISTING FUNDS IN THE POLICE HEAD- QUARTERS AND CRIME PREVENTION FACILITIES BOND FUND, FOR AWARD OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR POLICE IMPROVEMENTS; AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,000,000 TO BE TRANSFERRED AS NEEDED AND RE- QUIRED FROM CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND (UNALLOCATED FUNDS) AND AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $3,500,000 TO BE TRANSFERRED AS NEEDED AND REQUIRED FROM FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS. WHEREAS, the current condition of the Municipal Bond Market is not favorable for the sale of Police Headquarters and Crime Prevention Facilities Bonds; and WHEREAS, it is imperative that the schedule of planned Police Improvements proceed without delay, and the construc- tion phase is estimated at $7,500,000; and WHEREAS, there exists $2,000,000 in the Police Head- quarters and Crime Prevention Facilities Bond Fund, and the Charter of the City of Miami requires funds to be available prior to award of contract; and WHEREAS, $2,000,000 can be made available from the Capital Improvement Fund - Unallocated Funds and $3,500,000 can be made available from Federal Revenue Sharing Funds on a temporary basis, as needed and required, for construction and development of these facilities; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to utilize available unencumbered funds in the amount of $2,000,000 of the Police Headquarters and Crime Prevention Facilities Bond Fund proceeds to finance the construction of the Police Headquarters and Crime Prevention Facilities; Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to establish a reserve in the amount of $5,500,000 in the Police Headquarters and Crime Prevention Facilities Bond Fund. An amount not to exceed $2,000,000 shall be made available from the Capital Improvement Fund - Unallocated Funds, to be transferred as needed. An additional amount not to exceed $3,500,000 shall be made available from Federal Revenue Sharing Funds to be transferred as needed, such funds to be used for the construction phase of the Police Headquarters and Crime Prevention Facilities; Section 3. That the reservation of funds authorized in Section 2 will be required until delivery and receipt of proceeds from the sale of sufficient Police Headquarters and Crime Prevention Facilities Bonds, or proceeds are made available from other sources to fund the obligations funded under provisions of this resolution. Any funds transferred pursuant to Section 2 shall, thereupon, be returned to the funds from which they originated. PASSED AND ADOPTED this /2 day of.11100,104.440 1974. A • R idcrir °'1 City lerk PREPARED AND APPROVED By:, Cs -"A ,7 "`=- ___ ------ Frank H. Weston 74',_=N4 Assistant to Direcilor__ APPROVED AS TO FOANDORRECTNESS : John S. Lloyd City Attorney I bzrtI,.a!dr: NO..r .714• „CCCU"ENT INDEX ITEM NO. `�IMP -2-