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Resolution: R-18-0269
File Number: 4309
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 6/28/2018
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ALLOCATION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE
GRANT FUNDS FROM THE MAYOR'S SHARE, IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED FIVE -THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) TO CIRCLE OF
BROTHERHOOD, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR
THE 2018 PEOPLE MATTER FEST; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis Suarez
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") created the Anti -Poverty Initiative to address
poverty based on principles outlined in the Gateway to Self -Sufficiency strategy, which focuses
on providing support to the City's residents in achieving self-sufficiency; and
WHEREAS, the Circle of Brotherhood, Inc., a Florida not for profit corporation
("Organization"), aims to reduce and prevent issues plaguing African American communities, via
a communal effort and self-awareness training; and
WHEREAS, the Organization furthers the Anti -Poverty Initiative within the City and
exemplifies the principles outlined in the Gateway to Self -Sufficiency strategy; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor desires to contribute to the funding of the 2018 People Matter
Fest ("Program") in support of the Organization; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to allocate a total amount, not to exceed five thousand
dollars ($5,000.00) from the Mayor's share of the City's Anti -Poverty Initiative grant funds, to the
Organization for the Program;
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 from the Mayor's share of the City's Anti -Poverty Initiative
grant funds, in an amount not to exceed five -thousand dollars ($5,000.00) to the Organization
for the Program, is authorized.'
' 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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File ID: 4309
Enactment Number: R-18-0269
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, with the Organization for
said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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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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