R24-255 1 RESOLUTION NO. R24-255
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3 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON
4 BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING A JOHN S. AND JAMES L. KNIGHT
5 FOUNDATION GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $36,878.11 FROM THE
6 KNIGHT FOUNDATION FOR THE 2024 FLORIDA GENERAL PROGRAM
7 SUPPORT;AND FOR ALL OTHER PURPOSES.
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9 WHEREAS, the Knight Foundation believes arts and culture are at the core of community,
10 connecting people to place and one another. Investing in arts and culture is central to Knight's
1l effort to build stronger, better-informed, and more engaged communities. Knight Foundation
12 funds the application of technology to the creation, dissemination, and experience of art.. On
13 August 30, 2024, the City of Boynton Beach was awarded a 2024 Florida General Program Support
14 Grant in the amount of $36,878.11 from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; and
15 WHEREAS, the City Commission, upon the recommendation of staff, has deemed it in the
16 best interests of the city's citizens and residents to approve accepting a John S. and James L.
17 Knight Foundation Grant in the amount of $36,878.11 from the Knight Foundation for the 2024
18 Florida General Program Support.
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20 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON
21 BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
22 SECTION 1. The foregoing "Whereas" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as
23 being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption.
24 SECTION 2. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, does hereby
25 approve accepting a John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Grant in the amount of $36,878.11
26 from the Knight Foundation for the 2024 Florida General Program Support.
27 SECTION 3. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida, hereby
28 authorizes the Mayor to execute any ancillary documents necessary to accomplish the purposes
29 of this Resolution, subject to approval by the City Attorney.
30 SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect in accordance with law.
31 [signatures on the following page]
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33 PASSED AND ADOPTED this / J day of Ofobei'— 2024.
34 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
35 YES-NO
36 Mayor–Ty Penserga
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38 Vice Mayor–Aimee Kelley
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40 Commissioner–Angela Cruz
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42 Commissioner–Woodrow L. Hay
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44 Commissioner–Thomas Turkin (r * z)rr) b4-'
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