2010-27504 Resoi
' 2010-27504
RESOLUTION NO
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH FRIENDS OF
THE BASS MUSEUM, ANOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR
EXPANSION OF "IDEA@THE BASS" CURRICULUM-BASED
ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN EVERY MIAMI BEACH
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010/2011, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000, SAID AGREEMENT HAVING
AN INITIAL TERM OF ONE (1) YEAR, COMMENCING ON
OCTOBER 1, 2010, AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2011,
WITH THE OPTION, AT THE CITY'S SOLE DISCRETION, TO
EXTEND FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO (2) YEARS
WHEREAS, the (City has contracted with Arts for Learning/Miami since 2006 to provide in-
school, curriculum-based arts education programs in Miami Beach public schools, in addition to
preschool and after-school programming at City schools, parks and youth centers; and
WHEREAS, the Administration would like to expand such in-school programming to reach as
many students as possible; and
WHEREAS,_the innovative, cost-effective and highly successful IDEA@theBass in-school,
curriculum-based arts education program is currently being offered in every Miami Beach kindergarten
through third grade class Zoom to enhance Sunshine State and International Baccalaureate program
standards; and
WHEREAS, if funding allows, it is the Administration's intent to expand the IDEA@theBass
program to include every fourth and fifth grade classroom in Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends contracting with the Friends of the Bass
Museum for a one year initial term, with two renewal options at the City's sole discretion for arts
education programming at every public elementary school in Miami Beach.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission hereby approve
and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Professional Services Agreement with Friends of
the Bass Museum, Inc., ~a not for profit corporation, to provide its IDEA@theBass in-school
curriculum-based program) to every 4th and 5th grade classroom at North Beach, South Pointe,
Fienberg-Fisher and Biscayne Elementary Schools for Fiscal Year 2010/11, in the amount not to
exceed $50,000, said agreement having an initial term of one (1) year, commencing on October 1,
2010, and ending on September 30, 2011, with the option, at the City's sole discretion, to extend for
two (2) additional years. ~
PASSED AND ADOPTED this oZl~,~l~ day of SP ~e~h.er , 2010.
ATTE MAYOR. APPROVED
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