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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2009- ill3 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY <br />ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER <br />AND/OR HIS DESIGNEE TO APPLY FOR, RECEIVE AND EXPEND <br />GRANT FUNDS FROM THE COASTAL P ARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE <br />THROUGH THE ST ATE OF FLORIDA DEP ARTMENT OF <br />ENVIRONMENT AL PROTECTION (DEP), IN AN AMOUNT OF UP TO <br />SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($60,000.00), FOR THE PURPOSE OF SITE <br />IMPROVEMENTS AT THE BELLA VIST A BAY P ARK LOCATED AT 500 <br />SUNNY ISLES BOULEVARD; FINDING THAT A PUBLIC PURPOSE WILL <br />BE SERVED BY APPLYING FOR SUCH GRANT FUNDS; AUTHORIZING <br />THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTION NECESSARY <br />WITH RESPECT TO THE OBTAINING, ACCEPTANCE, AND <br />DISTRIBUTION OF GRANT MONIES, AS APPROPRIATE; PROVIDING <br />FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended to the City Commission that the City apply <br />to the Coastal Partnership Initiative through the State of Florida Department of Environmental <br />Protection (DEP) for grant funds for the purpose of site improvements at the Bella Vista Bay Park <br />located at 500 Sunny Isles Boulevard; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that applying for such grant funds in an amount of <br />up to Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00) of which a dollar-for-dollar cash match is required, and <br />accomplishing the project for which the grant funds are received serves a public purpose and will <br />represent a benefit to the citizens of the City of Sunny Isles Beach. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />Section 1. Authority to Apply For and Accept Grant. The City Manager is authorized to execute <br />the application documents and to do the studies, evaluations or other matters necessary to apply for a <br />grant to the Coastal Partnership Initiative through the Florida Department of Environmental <br />Protection (DEP), in an amount of up to Sixty Thousand Dollars ($60,000.00) for the purpose of site <br />improvements at the Bella Vista Bay Park located at 500 Sunny Isles Boulevard. <br /> <br />Section 2. Finding a Public Purpose. The City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />finds that a public purpose is served by applying for the aforesaid grant and making the necessary <br />expenditures and commitments to submit such application. <br /> <br />Section 3. Authorization of the City Manager. The City Manager is authorized to take any and <br />all action necessary with respect to the obtaining, accepting and distribution of grant monies, as <br />appropriate. <br /> <br />R2009- Coastal Partnership Initiative Grant thru DEP for Bella Vista Bay Pk ($60,000) Page 1 of2 <br />