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Resolution No. 11-8189
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND
AUTHORIZING A FUNDING REQUEST MADE BY YOUTH CO-
OP, INC. FOR ITS EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE CENTER IN
THE AMOUNT OF SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($7,000.00)
PAYABLE FROM ACCOUNT NO. 19-519554 PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in 2007, the City Commission of the city of Opa-locka ("City
Commission") adopted Resolution 07-7108, authorizing and approving a funding request
made by Youth Co-Op Inc. for its employment assistance center in the amount of Ten
Thousand Dollars ($10,000) for FY 2007-2008; and
WHEREAS, in 2007, the City Commission approved Resolution 09-7926,
authorizing and approving a funding request made by Youth Co-Op Inc. for its employment
assistance center in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) for FY 2007-2008; and
WHEREAS, Youth Co-Op Inc. has requested again funding assistance from the City
of Opa-locka ("City") for FY 2010-2011 to provide vital program enhancements in
continuing its efforts to serve low and moderate income jobseekers; and
WHEREAS, the requested funding will further assist unemployed or underemployed
individuals in improving their job skills, engaging in job search activities and participating in
follow-up job retention services; and
WHEREAS, the staff members of Youth Co-Op, Inc. have many years of experience
in working closely with employers in Opa-locka in a concerted effort to fill job openings; and
Resolution No. 11-8189
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to authorize and approve the funding
request made by Youth Co-Op, Inc.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA,FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka hereby approves and
authorizes a funding request made by youth Co-Op, Inc. for its employment assistance center in the
amount of Seven Thousand Dollars ($7,000.00) for FY 2010-2011 payable from Account No. 19-
519554.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 23`d DAY OF February,2011.
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Moved by: VICE MAYOR JOHNS 11
Seconded by: COMMISSIONER TY I S
Commission Vote: 3-1
Commissioner Holmes: NO
Commissioner Miller: NOT PRESENT
Commissioner Tydus: YES
Vice-Mayor Johnson: YES
Mayor Taylor: YES
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