Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Hazelle P. Rogers
Department: County Commission
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE donations to the Caribbean Americas Soccer Association, Inc. ("CASA"); the United Negro College Fund, Inc. ("UNCF"); and the Island Society for the Promotion of Artistic and Cultural Education a/k/a Island SPACE Caribbean Museum ("Island SPACE"), each a Section 501(c)(3) charitable organization, in the amounts indicated below, for a total donated amount of $3,500, to fund the missions of the organizations from District 9's Office budgeted funds for operating expenses; and to authorize the County Administrator to execute donation agreements consistent with the terms set forth in this item, subject to review and approval as to legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney, and take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement same. (Commissioner Rogers)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board approval is required to approve the referenced donations and authorize execution of the proposed donation agreements.
What Action Accomplishes
Enables the donation of County Commission District 9 funds to the three listed charitable organizations to further their missions as stated below.
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
District 9's office would like to provide funding for the following three Section 501(c)(3) charitable organizations in the amounts indicated: $500 for the Caribbean Americas Soccer Association, Inc. ("CASA"); $1,000 for the United Negro College Fund, Inc. ("UNCF"); and $2,000 for the Island Society for the Promotion of Artistic and Cultural Education a/k/a Island SPACE Caribbean Museum ("Island SPACE").
CASA is a Section 501(c)(3) charitable organization based in Lauderhill, Florida. Its mission is to link South Florida's soccer to the rest of the world by developing...
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