HomeMy WebLinkAboutLegislationFile Number: 16-00438
City Hall
3500 Pan American
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Miami, FL 33133.
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Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ALLOCATING GRANT FUNDS
FROM THE DISTRICT 4 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY
INITIATIVE IN THE TOTALAMOUNT OF $30,000.00 BYALLOCATING $15,000,00
TO LINDSEY HOPKINS TECHNICAL COLLEGE AND $15,000.00 TO D.A. DORSEY
TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOR TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISTRICT 4
RESIDENTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID
PURPOSE; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NO.
00001.98000.882000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the City Commission created the Anti -Poverty Initiative to assist low-income residents
within the City of Miami ("City"); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission approved the establishment of Accounts for the five (5) City
Commission districts for the sole purpose of allocating Anti -Poverty Initiative Funds to said districts;
and
WHEREAS, Lindsey Hopkins Technical College ("Lindsey Hopkins"), a technical education college
of the Miami -Dade County Public Schools, whose address is 750 Northwest 20 Street, Miami, Florida
provides adult trade skills job training programs; and
WHEREAS, D.A. Dorsey Technical College ("D.A. Dorsey"), a technical education college of the
Miami -Dade County Public Schools, whose address is 7100 Northwest 17 Avenue, Miami, Florida,
provides adult trade skills job training programs; and
WHEREAS, the City and the School Board of Miami -Dade County ("School Board") intend to assist
residents that may not be able to afford an educational program to acquire skill sets needed to
increase access to jobs; and
WHEREAS, the District 4 Commissioner desires to assist residents of District 4 by providing
scholarships to attend Lindsey Hopkins and D.A. Dorsey and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to allocate $15,000.00 to the Lindsey Hopkins scholarship fund for
District 4 residents and $15,000.00 to the D.A. Dorsey scholarship fund for District 4 residents for a
total of $30,000.00 from the District 4 share of the City's Anti -Poverty Initiative Program, Account No.
00001.98000.882000.0000.00000;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by
reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
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File Number: 16-00438
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133.
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ALLOCATING GRANT FUNDS
FROM THE DISTRICT 4 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY
INITIATIVE IN THE TOTALAMOUNT OF $30,000.00 BYALLOCATING $15,000,00
TO LINDSEY HOPKINS TECHNICAL COLLEGE AND $15,000.00 TO D.A. DORSEY
TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOR TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DISTRICT 4
RESIDENTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID
PURPOSE; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NO.
00001.98000.882000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the City Commission created the Anti -Poverty Initiative to assist low-income residents
within the City of Miami ("City"); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission approved the establishment of Accounts for the five (5) City
Commission districts for the sole purpose of allocating Anti -Poverty Initiative Funds to said districts;
and
WHEREAS, Lindsey Hopkins Technical College ("Lindsey Hopkins"), a technical education college
of the Miami -Dade County Public Schools, whose address is 750 Northwest 20 Street, Miami, Florida
provides adult trade skills job training programs; and
WHEREAS, D.A. Dorsey Technical College ("D.A. Dorsey"), a technical education college of the
Miami -Dade County Public Schools, whose address is 7100 Northwest 17 Avenue, Miami, Florida,
provides adult trade skills job training programs; and
WHEREAS, the City and the School Board of Miami -Dade County ("School Board") intend to assist
residents that may not be able to afford an educational program to acquire skill sets needed to
increase access to jobs; and
WHEREAS, the District 4 Commissioner desires to assist residents of District 4 by providing
scholarships to attend Lindsey Hopkins and D.A. Dorsey and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to allocate $15,000.00 to the Lindsey Hopkins scholarship fund for
District 4 residents and $15,000.00 to the D.A. Dorsey scholarship fund for District 4 residents for a
total of $30,000.00 from the District 4 share of the City's Anti -Poverty Initiative Program, Account No.
00001.98000.882000.0000.00000;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by
reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
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Section 2. The allocation of funds from the District 4 share of the City's Anti -Poverty Initiative in
the total amount of $30,000.00 by allocating $15,000.00 to Lindsey Hopkins Technical College and
$15,000.00 to D.A. Dorsey Technical College for training scholarships for District 4 residents, is
authorized, with funds allocated from Account No. 00001.98000.882000,0000.00000.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1) to execute any and all documents, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney. for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APP OVER AS TO FORM AN COPRECTNESS:
VI ORIA MENDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter
and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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