Res No 154-16-14709RESOLUTION NO.:154-16-14709
A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to accept a donation from Volksblast,Inc.in the
amount of $9,000,forfiscal year 2016/2017.
WHEREAS,the City's Parks and Recreation Department received a generous donation from
Volksblast,Inc.in the amount of$9,000for the procurement ofScience,Technology,Mathematics,and
Engineering (STEM)workshop classes forfiscal year 2016/2017;and
WHEREAS,STEM workshop classes will incorporate topics often not included in school suchas
aerospace,chemical,civil,environmental,industrial,marine,mechanical,software engineering,and
robotics;and
WHEREAS,classes will be held at the Gibson-Bethel Community Center and operate October 2016
through September 2017.
NOW,THEREFORE,BEITRESOLVEDBYTHE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OFTHECITYOF
SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA THAT:
Section 1:TheCity Manager is authorized to accept a donation from Volksblast,Inc.in the amount
of $9,000 tobe used towards the procurement ofScience,Technology,Mathematics,and Engineering
(STEM)workshop classes forfiscal year 2016/2017,increasing the expenditure line item 001-2000-572-5670,
SpecialRecreationPrograms,by$9,000.
Section 2;Ifany section clause,sentence,or phrase of this resolution isfor any reason heldinvalid
or unconstitutional bya court of competent jurisdiction,the holding shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of this resolution.
Section 3:This resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of August 2016.
ATTEST:APPROVED:
MAYOft
COMMISSION VOTE:5-0
Mayor Stoddard yea
ViceMayorWelsh yea
Commissioner Edmond Yea
Commissioner Liebman yea
Commissioner Harris yea
WMlSouth1'Miami
THE CITY OF PLEASANT LIVING
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To:
From:
Via:
Date:
The Honorable Mayor &Members of the City Commission
Steven Alexander,City Manager
Quentin Pough,Director of Parks&Recreation
August 16,2016 Agenda Item No.
Subject:
Background:
Donor &
Donation Amount:
Account:
Attachments:
A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to accept a donation from
Volksblast,Inc.,in the amount of $9,000 forfiscalyear 2016/2017.
The City'sParks and Recreation Department received a generous
donation in the amount of $9,000 dollars from Volksblast,Inc.,for the
procurement of Science,Technology,Mathematics,and Engineering
(STEM)classes forfiscal year 2016/2017.
This donation willbe used towards STEM program classes/activities and
will incorporate topics often not included in school such as aerospace,
chemical,civil,environmental,industrial,marine,mechanical,software
engineering,and robotics.
A vendor forsuch instruction shallbe selected and procured.
Subsequently,classeswillbeheldat the Gibson-Bethel Community
Center and operate October 2016 through September 2017.
Please find below a breakdown of all submitted donations.
Donor Donation Amount
Volksblast,Inc.,$9,000
001-2000-572-5670,Special Recreation Programs,increasing balanceby
$9,000 forfiscalyear 2016/2017.
Resolution