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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 2007- ~ <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY <br />ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO <br />APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT A FLORIDA RECREATION DEVELOPMENT <br />ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FRDAP) GRANT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, <br />FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PARK PROPERTY LOCATED AT 500 SUNNY <br />ISLES BOULEVARD, IN AN AMOUNT OF TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND <br />DOLLARS ($200,000.00); AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE <br />ANY AND ALL ACTION NECESSARY WITH RESPECT TO THE <br />OBTAINING AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRANT MONIES, AS <br />APPROPRIATE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program (FRDAP) provides <br />grants to governmental entities for the acquisition or development of land for public recreational <br />uses, in an amount of up to $200,000 (based on the project cost); and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on November 16, 2006 via Resolution No. 2006-1010, the City Commission <br />approved the purchase of approximately 0.83 acres of real property located at 500 Sunny Isles <br />Boulevard for open space/park purposes for residents and visitors of Sunny Isles Beach; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, obtainment of a FRDAP grant would reimburse the City in an amount of Two <br />Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00), if awarded; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach is desirous of applying for grant money for the <br />reimbursement ofthe acquisition of the property. <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 apply <br />for and accept a FRDAP grant, in an amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) for <br />the acquisition of the property for park land located at 500 Sunny Isles Boulevard. <br /> <br />Section 2. Authorization of the City Manager. The City Manager is authorized to take any and <br />all action necessary with respect to the obtaining and distribution of grant monies, as appropriate. <br /> <br />Section 3. <br /> <br />This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption. <br /> <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of August 2007. <br /> <br />Page] of2 <br /> <br />R2007- FRDAP Grant Application <br />