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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-25610 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2004-25610 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI DADE COUNTY, MONROE COUNTY, THE CITY OF MIAMI, AND THE CITY OF HIALEAH FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUING TO CONDUCT PROGRAMS UNDER THE SOUTH FLORIDA EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING CONSORTIUM; SAID AGREEMENT EFFECTIVE RETROACTIVELY, AS OF JULY 1, 2004, AND EXPIRING ON JUNE 30, 2006, OR WHEN RE-ENACTED BY THE CONSORTIUM MEMBERSHIP, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. WHEREAS, the City is a member of the South Florida Employment and Training Consortium (Consortium) and is a party, along with Miami-Dade County, the City of Miami, the City of Hialeah and Monroe County, to a Consortium Agreement (Consortium Agreement); and WHEREAS, the purpose of this Consortium is to continue to conduct programs on an area-wide basis under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, as amended from time to time, and which provides employment and training opportunities for the economically disadvantaged, unemployed, underemployed or otherwise meeting the eligibility criteria of any program operated under the Agreement and to assure universal access to training resources for the population of the two-county area; and WHEREAS, the City renewed the Consortium Agreement on July 1, 2000, designating the City Manager as official representative to said Consortium; and WHEREAS, this Consortium has caused to be created a Regional Workforce Board in accordance with the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and the State of Florida Workforce Innovation Act of 2000 to be known as the South Florida Workforce, which is a separate entity whose members shall be appointed by the Consortium's member local governmental jurisdictions, of which the City has been allocated three (3) seats; and WHEREAS, the execution of the attached Consortium Agreement is to implement and operate an intergovernmental liaison office, and is herein recommended by the Administration; and WHEREAS, this Consortium Agreement shall be effective retroactively, from July 1, 2004, and shall expire on June 30, 2006, or when re-enacted by the membership, 1, 2004, and shall expire on June 30, 2006, or when re-enacted by the membership, whichever first occurs. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to execute the attached Consortium Agreement with Miami Dade County, Monroe County, the City of Miami, and the City of Hialeah for the purpose of continuing to conduct programs under the South Florida Employment and Training Consortium; said Agreement effective retroactively, as of July 1, 2004, and expiring on June 30, 2006, or when re-enacted by the Consortium membership, whichever occurs first. ' PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of July ,2004. ATTEST: ~~~ CITY CLERK T:\AGENDA\2004\JuI0704\Consent\SFETC Agreement 04_06 res.doc APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION 4IIJ1~ 6 -1- ~o 't ~ Daoo CITY OF MIAMI BEACH COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY m ~ Condensed Title: A resolution authorizing execution of a Consortium agreement with Miami-Dade County, Monroe County, the City of Miami, and the City of Hialeah to continue to conduct programs under the South Florida Employment And Training Consortium. Issue: Shall the City Commission enter into the Consortium agreement with Miami-Dade County, Monroe County, the City of Miami, and the City of Hialeah to continue to conduct programs under the South Florida Employment And Training Consortium? Item Summary/Recommendation: This agreement will ensure that the City of Miami Beach's citizens receive employment and training services and will be one of the governing bodies making decisions relative to the benefits of this program. Programs sponsored by the Consortium aim to improve the ability of the disadvantaged citizens to become productive participants in our local economy. Advisory Board Recommendation: I N/A Financial Information: Source of Amount Account Approved Funds: 1 D 2 3 4 Finance Dept. Total Ci Clerk's Office Le islative Trackin Mayra D. Buttacavoli n-Ofts: Department Director Assistant City Manager City Manager T:\AGENDA\2004\JuI0704\Consent\SFETC Agreement 04_06 sum.doc AGENDA ITEM DATE e7K. 7-7-oC( CITY OF MIAMI BEACH CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 .WWW.ci.miami-beach.fI.us COMMISSION MEMORANDUM From: Mayor David Dermer and Date: July 7,2004 Members of the City Commission . Jorge M. Gonzalez ~~ City Manager 0 - D A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, MONROE COUNTY, THE CITY OF MIAMI, AND THE CITY OF HIALEAH FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUING TO CONDUCT PROGRAMS UNDER THE SOUTH FLORIDA EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING CONSORTIUM; SAID AGREEMENT EFFECTIVE RETROACTIVELY, AS OF JULY 1, 2004, AND EXPIRING ON JUNE 30, 2006, OR WHEN RE-ENACTED BY THE CONSORTIUM MEMBERSHIP, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. To: Subject: ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. ANALYSIS On October 23, 2002, the City entered into an agreement with South Florida Employment and Training Consortium (SFETC), whose legislative body consists of representatives of Miami-Dade County, Monroe County, the City of Hialeah, the City of Miami, and the City of Miami Beach. The agreement was for two (2) years, from July 1, 2002 to June 30, 2004. The agreement may be renewed by the affirmative vote of the governing bodies of each and all of the member jurisdictions. The purpose of this Consortium is to implement and operate an intergovernmental liaison office to continue to conduct programs on an area- wide basis under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. The proposed agreement will ensure that the City of Miami Beach's citizens receive employment and training services. These services are offered to citizens within our City limits as well as other parts of our County. Programs sponsored by the Consortium aim to improve the ability of disadvantaged citizens to become productive participants in our local economy. The benefits of such programs naturally flow back and forth across local boundaries and enhance the overall well being of the Greater Miami area. This agreement is for two (2) years from July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2006. The agreement may be renewed by the affirmative vote of the governing bodies of each and all of the member jurisdictions. CONCLUSION The Administration recommends adoption of the attached Resolution which authorizes the execution of a Consortium Agreement with Miami-Dade County, Monroe County, the City of Miami, and the City of Hialeah, effective July 1, 2004, through June 30, 2006. By approving this Agreement, the Mayor and Commission will ensure that the City of Miami Beach will be one of the governing bodies making decisions relative to the benefits of this program. JMG:MDB:GPL:YS T:\AGENDA\2004\JuI0704\Consent\SFETC Agreement 04_06mem.doc