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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2008- I ?..bl.a <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY <br />ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO <br />APPL Y FOR, RECEIVE AND ACCEPT A SAFE NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS <br />(SNP) BOND PROGRAM GRANT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FOR <br />PARTIAL REIMBURSEMENT OF THE ACQUISITION OF PARK <br />PROPERTY KNOWN AS BELLA VISTA BAY PARK LOCA TED AT 500 <br />SUNNY ISLES BOULEVARD, IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED <br />THIRTEEN THOUSAND ($113,000.00); AUTHORIZING THE CITY <br />MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTION NECESSARY WITH <br />RESPECT TO THE OBT AINING AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRANT <br />MONIES, AS APPROPRIATE, AND TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO <br />EFFECTUATE THE TERMS OF THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR <br />AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the citizens of Miami-Dade County have authorized the issuance of general <br />obligation bonds (the "Bonds") for the purpose of financing capital improvement programs for <br />certain parks, beaches, natural areas and recreation facilities; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, to implement and give effect to the bond program, Miami-Dade County, <br />Florida enacted Ordinance No, 96-115, the Safe Neighborhood Parks Ordinance (the "Ordinance"); <br />and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to improve the quality oflife, to benefit property <br />values, to promote prevention of juvenile crime by providing positive recreation opportunities, and to <br />improve the recreation facilities for youth, adult, and senior citizens in this community through the <br />improvement of our parks and natural areas; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in order to foster those important values, the projects more specifically listed <br />below have been identified for reimbursement pursuant to the terms of the Ordinance; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the Ordinance, the passage of this resolution and the <br />acts contemplated by this resolution are conditions to obtaining a grant; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach wishes to make application for the grant monies <br />for the Project listed below subject to all terms and conditions of the Ordinance. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />, <br /> <br />Section 1. Authority to Apply For, Receive, Accept, and Expend Funds from a Grant. The City <br />Manager is hereby authorized to make application for a grant for the Project and in the amount listed <br />below, and in connection with such application to execute such grant agreement and other contracts <br /> <br />Page 1 of3 <br /> <br />R2008- Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond Grant <br />for Bella Vista Bay Park <br />