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Resolution 038-1974 RESOLUTION NO. 38 -1974 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO AN INTER- GOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR THE PLANNING AND DELIVERY OF MANPOWER AND RELATED PROGRAM SER- VICES; AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND OTHER FUNDING SOURCES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SUCH PROGRAM; AND, FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO SUBCONTRACTS TO IMPLEMENT SAID PROGRAM SUBJECT TO RATIFICATION BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. WHEREAS, The Department of Labor is proceeding to implement the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973; and WHEREAS, Monroe County is one of several local governments eligible to be designated as a prime sponsor under the Act; and WHEREAS, The Act encourages and provides financial incentive for entering into consortia or intergovernmental agreements where appropriate to service a labor market area; and WHEREAS, The governments in, and of, Dade and Monroe Counties are currently being served on an area-wide basis through a Compre- hensive Manpower Program Pilot Project and wish to continue this approach to planning and implementing manpower and related programs under the Act, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COM- MISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, That the County Development Director be authorized to negotiate and enter into agreements with other units of local government pursuant to the Florida Inter10ca1 Cooperation Act of 1969, Section 163.01 Florida Statutes (1971) for the purpose of planning and implementing a coordinated program of manpower and related services; and that the County Development Director be authorized to negotiate for, execute, and implement grants, contracts, or agreements with the Department of Labor pursuant to the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973, and other such agencies, authorities, or funding sources as may be appropriate. The County Development Director is further authorized to expend funds and enter into subcontracts to im- plement the foregoing agreements, subject to ratification of said subcontracts by the Board of County Commissioners. DATED April 9th, 1974.