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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Cover PageAGENDA ITEM COVER PAGE File ID: #5192 Resolution Sponsored by: Commissioner Wifredo Gort A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-72 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 1 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE ("API") IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) TO DO THE RIGHT THING, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, IN SUPPORT OF THE "OFFICER DO RIGHT PROGRAM;" 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. A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-72 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 1 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE ("API") IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) TO DO THE RIGHT THING, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, IN SUPPORT OF THE "OFFICER DO RIGHT PROGRAM;" 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 ("API") to address poverty based on a strategy of focusing the provision of support towards the goal of having the City's residents achieve self-sufficiency; and WHEREAS, Do the Right Thing, Inc., a Florida not for profit corporation ("Do the Right Thing"), seeks funding in support of its "Officer Do Right Program" ("Program") offered in thirty- two (32) elementary/K-8 schools located throughout the City for the 2018-2019 School Year to promote positive interactions between police officers and youth; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-72 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), the District 1 Commissioner wishes to provide grant funds from the District 1 share of the City's API in an amount not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) ("Funds") for the Program; and WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authority from the City Commission to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for the allocation of Funds 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 of this Resolution are adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. Pursuant to Section 18-72 of the City Code, the City Manager is authorized' to allocate Funds from the District 1 share of the City's API to Do the Right Thing in an amount not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) for the Program. Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to execute any and all necessary ' 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. -,IV ov . �y City of Miami City Hall IISl1,I ATt° °"° Legislation 3500 Pan American Drive r Miami, FL 33133 o"`g a _- Resolution www.miamigov.com Enactment Number: R-18-0559 File Number: 5192 Final Action Date:12/13/2018 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-72 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 1 SHARE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE ("API") IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) TO DO THE RIGHT THING, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, IN SUPPORT OF THE "OFFICER DO RIGHT PROGRAM;" 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 ("API") to address poverty based on a strategy of focusing the provision of support towards the goal of having the City's residents achieve self-sufficiency; and WHEREAS, Do the Right Thing, Inc., a Florida not for profit corporation ("Do the Right Thing"), seeks funding in support of its "Officer Do Right Program" ("Program") offered in thirty- two (32) elementary/K-8 schools located throughout the City for the 2018-2019 School Year to promote positive interactions between police officers and youth; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-72 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), the District 1 Commissioner wishes to provide grant funds from the District 1 share of the City's API in an amount not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) ("Funds") for the Program; and WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authority from the City Commission to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for the allocation of Funds 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 of this Resolution are adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. Pursuant to Section 18-72 of the City Code, the City Manager is authorized' to allocate Funds from the District 1 share of the City's API to Do the Right Thing in an amount not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) for the Program. Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to execute any and all necessary ' 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. 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 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 1 iria i "nde- -z Ci y Attor iey 11/29/2018 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.