2002-24772 ResoRESOLUTION NO, 2002-24772
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, PROCLAIMING APRIL 1, 2002
THROUGH APRIL 7, 2002 "NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
WEEK" IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH.
WHEREAS, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program has operated since 1974
to provide local governments with the resources required to meet the needs of persons of low and moderate -
income and CDBG funds are used throughout the nation to address pressing neighborhood and human service
needs; and
WHEREAS, the CDBG program has had a significant impact on the City of Miami Beach's local
economy through job creation and retention, physical redevelopment and improved local tax bases, with funds
used for capital improvements, housing, social services, economic development, commercial revitalization,
and residential rehabilitation and preservation programs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach, through CDBG funding, has developed a strong collaborative
network of relationships with its residents and the many nonprofit agencies that provide services and help make
possible the City's commitment to its neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach recognizes that the CDBG program is a partnership of federal,
local government, nonprofit and community efforts, and that services funded by the federal CDBG program,
administered by the City of Miami Beach, and delivered by local sub -recipient organizations, rely heavily on
the dedication and good will of our combined efforts; and
WHEREAS, the week of April 1, 2002 through April 7, 2002 has been designated as "National
Community Development Week"; and
WHEREAS, during Community Development Week 2002, the City of Miami Beach will give special
thanks and recognition to all participants whose hard work and devotion to the neighborhood and their low
and moderate -income residents help insure the quality and effectiveness of the Community Development Block
Grant program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission proclaim April 1, 2002
through April 7, 2002, "Community Development Week" In the City o 4iami Beach.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 20TH DAY OF H, 2Y 2
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COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY
Condensed Title:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
PROCLAIMING APRIL 1, 2002 THROUGH APRIL 7, 2002 "NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
WEEK" IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH.
Issue:
Shall the City of Miami Beach proclaim the week of April 1, 2002 through April 7, 2002 as National
Community Development Week in the City of Miami Beach.
Item Summary/Recommendation:
For the past twenty-eight years, the City has received an annual entitlement allocation of Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. Each year, communities across the nation join together to
celebrate the achievements made possible with these funds, and to express gratitude to the multiple
partners that work together to make the programs a success.
Advisory Board Recommendation:
None. However, the Community Development Advisory Committee was advised of this year's dates for
National Community Development Week at the February 26, 2002 meeting.
Financial Information:
Amount to be expended:
Source of
Funds:
CDBG
Finance Dept.
$750 132.1931.000343
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CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
www.ci.miami-beach.fl.us
To:
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
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Mayor David Dermer and Date: March 20, 2002
Members of the City Commission
From: Jorge M. Gonzalez
City Manager
Subject: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, PROCLAIMING APRIL 1, 2002 THROUGH APRIL 7, 2002 "NATIONAL
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WEEK" IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION
Adopt the Resolution.
ANALYSIS
The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program has operated since 1974 to provide
local govemments with the resources required to meet the needs of persons of low and moderate -
income. CDBG funds are used throughout the nation to address pressing neighborhood and human
service needs.
The City of Miami Beach, through CDBG funding, has developed a strong collaborative network of
relationships with its residents and the many nonprofit agencies that provide services and help make
possible the City's commitment to its neighborhoods. The CDBG program has had a significant
impact on the City of Miami Beach's local economy through job creation and retention, physical
redevelopment and improved local tax bases, with funds used for capital improvements, housing,
social services, economic development, commercial revitalization, and residential rehabilitation and
preservation programs.
The City recognizes that the CDBG program is a partnership of federal, local govemment, nonprofit
and community efforts. The City further recognizes that services funded by the federal CDBG
program, administered by the City of Miami Beach, and delivered by local sub -recipient
organizations, rely heavily on the dedication and goodwill of our combined efforts.
The week of April 1, 2002 through April 7, 2002 has been designated as "National Community
Development Week". During Community Development Week 2002, the City of Miami Beach will
express its gratitude and give special recognition to all participants whose hard work and dedication
to neighborhood revitalization help insure the quality and effectiveness of the Community
Development Block Grant program.
It is anticipated that expenditures for informational materials, posters, and supplies will total
approximately $750 from the CDBG administrative allocation.
The Administration recommends that the Mayor and City Commission proclaim April 1, 2002 through
April 7, 20'2, " ommunity Development Week" In the City of Miami Beach.
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