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Resolution R-17-0012
File Number: 1436
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 1/12/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ALLOCATE $50,000.00 OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") PROGRAM INCOME FUNDS TO SOUTH FLORIDA
PROGRESS FOUNDATION, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUSINESS
CENTER AT MIAMI NORTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO
COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION FOR THE SPECIFIC AMOUNT, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 15-0315, adopted July 23, 2015, the Miami City
Commission approved the allocation of District 4 Community Development Block Grant
("CDBG") Economic Development Reserve account funds in the amount of $50,000.00 to South
Florida Progress Foundation, Inc. for the construction of a Business Center at Miami
Northwestern High School; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 16-0279, adopted June 9, 2016, the
administration recommended the de -obligation of said funds because of the time delay in the
construction process; and
WHEREAS, Miami Northwestern High School is still in need of the Business Center and
South Florida Progress Foundation, Inc. has agreed to start the construction; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the allocation of $50,000.00 in CDBG
Program Income funds to South Florida Progress Foundation, Inc. for the construction of a
Business Center at Miami Northwestern High School;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The allocation of $50,000.00 of CDBG program income funds to South
Florida Progress Foundation, Inc. for the construction of a Business Center at Miami
Northwestern High School, is approved.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to execute any and all necessary documents
to complete the transaction for the specific amount, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for
said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
' 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 City Code
provisions.
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signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ria ndez, ity Attor iey 12/23/2016
Enactment Number: R-17-0012
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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