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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-085-3190 Summer Youth ProgramRESOLUTION NO. 2017 -85 -3190 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING AN ADDITIONAL SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($75,000.00) IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 -2017 BUDGET FOR THE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City has entered into a partnership agreement with CareerSource South Florida to provide summer employment opportunities for youth and young adults within the City of Miami Gardens for the past few years, and WHEREAS, under the Program, CareerSource South Florida provides summer job placement for youth within the age group between fourteen (14) to seventeen (17) year olds, and CareerSource South Florida provides comprehensive administration of the program utilizing their staff in preparing time sheets, recruitment, and payment of program participants, and WHEREAS, CareerSource South Florida also provides paid employability skills training for youth enrolled in the Program, and WHEREAS, the City of Miami Gardens has already allocated One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,00.00) in the Fiscal Year 2016 -2017 Budget, and WHEREAS, Mayor Oliver Gilbert is recommending that the City allocate an additional Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) to CareerSource South Florida for the establishment of this partnership, and WHEREAS, CareerSource South Florida will match the $75,000.00 provided by the City with $75,000.00, towards the Summer Youth Program in the City of Miami Gardens, and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS. Section 1: ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution. Section 2: AUTHORIZATION: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens hereby allocates an additional amount of Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) to the Summer Program in accordance with its partnership with CareerSouth Florida. Section 3: EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its final passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON APRIL 26, 2017. ,Ty OLIV R GILBERT, III, MAYOR ATTE RONETTA TAYLOR, MM d, CITY CLERK PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY SPONSORED BY: MAYOR OLIVER GILBERT Moved by:a -2/Zc 5 Seconded by: VOTE: -' v Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III (Yes) (No) /v6 �� ✓�5��'►� Vice Mayor Erhabor Ighodaro, Ph.D. / (Yes) (No) Councilwoman Lisa C. Davis ✓ (Yes) (No) Councilman Rodney Harris ✓(Yes) (No) Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom ✓(Yes) (No) Councilwoman Felicia Robinson L-1 (Yes) (No) Councilman David Williams Jr � (Yes) (No) Resolution No. 2017 -85 -3190 ADD ON ITEM City of Miami Gardens Agenda Cover Memo 18605 NW 27`h Avenue Miami Gardens, Florida 33056 Council Meeting Date: April26, 2017 Item Type: En ter X in box Resekdke OrdhLuaw Other X Fiscal Impact: (Enter X in box) Yes No Ordinance Reading: (Enter X in box) lot Readuff 2" Readft x Public Hearing: (Enter X in box) Yes No Yes me Funding Source: General Fund Advertising Requirement: (Enter X in box) Yes No X Contract /P.O. Required: (Enter X in box) Yes No RFP /RFQ /Bid #: X Strategic Plan Related (Enter X in box) Yes No Strategic Plan Priority Area: Enhance Organizational p Bus. & Economic Dev p Public Safety p Quality of Education Qual. of Life & City Image p Communication D Strategic Plan Obj. /Strategy: (list the specific objective /strategy this item will address) N/A Sponsor Name Mayor Oliver Gilbert Mayor & Council Short roue: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING AN ADDITIONAL SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($75,000.00) IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 -2017 BUDGET FOR THE SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Staff Summary: The City has entered into a partnership agreement with CareerSource South Florida to provide summer employment opportunities for youth and young adults within the City of Miami Gardens for the past few years. Under the Program, CareerSource South Florida provides summer job placement for youth within the age group between fourteen (14) to seventeen (17) year olds, and CareerSource South Florida provides comprehensive administration of the program utilizing their staff in preparing time sheets, recruitment, and payment of program participants. 18605 NW 27`h Avenue Miami Gardens, Florida 33056 CareerSource South Florida also provides paid employability skills training for youth enrolled in the Program, and The City of Miami Gardens has already allocated One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) in the Fiscal Year 2016 -2017 Budget. Mayor Oliver Gilbert is recommending that the City allocate an additional Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) to CareerSource South Florida for the establishment of this partnership. CareerSource South Florida will match the $75,000.00 provided by the City with $75,000.00, towards the Summer Youth Program in the City of Miami Gardens, and Proposed Action: RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council adopt the attached Resolution. Attachment: