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Sponsored by: Mayor Francis Suarez
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 FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS
($4,000.00) TO INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, INC., A FLORIDA NOT
FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR GENERAL PROGRAM FUNDING; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR
SAID PURPOSE.
File Number: 4310
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-18-0270
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 FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS ($4,000.00) TO INTERNATIONAL
SOLIDARITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION, FOR GENERAL PROGRAM FUNDING; FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
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, International Solidarity for Human Rights, Inc., a Florida not for profit
corporation ("Organization"), educates and creates awareness by integrating art in a positive
way, using the principles embedded in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ("Program");
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 Organization to support the Program;
and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to allocate, a total amount not to exceed, four -thousand
dollars ($4,000.00) from the Mayor's share of 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 a total amount not to exceed four -thousand dollars ($4,000.00) to the
Organization for the Program, is authorized.'
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose
' 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.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1
Un ndez, City Attor iey 6/1412018
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.