HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2023-125Temp. Reso. #14032
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2023 -IA57
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, RATIFYING THE GRANT
APPLICATION AND ACCEPTING A $25,000 GRANT FOR
CULTURAL PROGRAMMING, FROM THE STATE OF
FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF STATE, DIVISION OF ARTS
AND CULTURE; AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY
OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE THE GRANT AGREEMENT
ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A", AND NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, PENDING LEGAL REVIEW, TO RECEIVE
SAID GRANT FUNDING AND AGREEING TO A 1:1 LOCAL
MATCH; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac is a growing and diverse community; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac recognizes the need for
cultural programming within the City to be diverse and accessible to all; and
WHEREAS, prior to the COVID epidemic, the City hosted over 14 outdoor events,
annually, to entertain Tamarac residents, while fostering inclusivity, communication, and
mutual respect for each other; and
WHEREAS, the City submitted a grant application to the State of Florida,
Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture (hereinafter referred to as "Division"),
for funding to support the City's continued efforts to produce its unique, cultural festivals
throughout the year; and
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WHEREAS, the City qualified for and was awarded a Specific Cultural Project
grant, in the amount of $25,000, by the Division, grant number 24.c.pr.180.304; and
WHEREAS, the Division's grant program requires a 1:1 cash or in -kind (donated
goods or services) local match from the City; and
WHEREAS, the Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation recommends: (i)
ratification of the grant application submitted to the Division; (ii) acceptance of the Specific
Cultural Project grant, award number 24.c.pr.180.304, for grant funding in the amount of
$25,000; (iii) agreement to provide a 1:1 local match by the City; and (iv) pending legal
review, execution of the grant agreement and any other necessary documents between
the Division and the City of Tamarac, for the receipt of the grant funds; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac deems it to be in the best
interests of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac: (i) to ratify the grant
application submitted to the Division; (ii) to accept the Specific Cultural Project grant,
award number 24.c.pr.180.304, for grant funding in the amount of $25,000; (iii) to agree
to the 1:1 cash or in -kind local match of $25,000 by the City; and (iv) pending legal review,
to execute the grant agreement and any other necessary documents between the Division
and the City of Tamarac, for the receipt of the grant funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA THAT:
SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this
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Resolution. All exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a specific part
of this Resolution.
SECTION 2: The City Commission of the City of Tamarac HEREBY ratifies the
grant application submitted to the Division.
SECTION 3: The City Commission of the City of Tamarac HEREBY accepts the
Specific Cultural Project grant, award number 24.c.pr.180.304, for grant funding in the
amount of $25,000.
SECTION 4: The City Manager and/or other appropriate City Officials are
HEREBY authorized to execute the grant agreement and any other necessary
documents, pending legal review, between the City of Tamarac and the Division, for grant
funding in the amount of $25,000, with a 1 : 1 cash or in -kind local match by the City. A
copy of said agreement is attached HERETO as Exhibit A and is incorporated HEREIN
by this reference.
SECTION 5: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 6: If any clause, section, other part, or application of this Resolution is
held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or
invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or
applications of this Resolution.
SECTIONI. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
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PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this :9Sff-- day of-OLTo(.�z_ , 2023.
ATTEST:
KIMBERLY DILLON, CMC
CITY CLERK
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RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE
MAYOR GOMEZ
DIST 1:
V/M BOLTON
DIST 2:
COMM. WRIGHT JR
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DIST 3:
COMM. VILLALOBOS
DIST 4:
COMM. DANIEL
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY FOR THE USE AND RELIANCE
OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC ONLY.
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CITY ATTORNEY