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A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Participate In The Existing State Of Florida, Department Of Agriculture And Consumer Services Food Service Program For 2014; To Authorize The Acceptance And Expenditure Of Summer Food Service Program Funds And The Establishment Of Certain Accounts To Recognize The Grant Funding, If Awarded, And Appropriate Program Funding; And To Renew The Agreement Between The ILS Group, LLC D/B/A Classis Caterers And The City Of Hollywood For The Summer Food Service Program.
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Staff Recommends: Approval of the Attached Resolution.
Explanation:
The State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, offers a Summer Food Service Program for Children which provides a daily lunch and breakfast for children 18 years old or younger from low income families.
The City of Hollywood Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts has applied for and received grant funding from the State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, for a Summer Food Service Program for Children for over 20 years.
The State of Florida, Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, reimburses cities, including the City of Hollywood, for a partial cost of their participation in the Summer Food Service Program.
As part of the 2013 Summer Food Services Program, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services allowed each participating agency to contract with a vendor for one (1) year with four (4) continual one (1) year periods subject to vendor acceptance, satisfactory performance and determination that any renewals will be in the best interest of the City.
On May 1, 2013, via Resolution number R-2013-105, the City Commission approved award to the ILS Group, LLC d/b/a Classic Caterers, for the Summer Food Service Program for a one (1) year agreement with four (4) continual one (1) year periods embodying the terms a...
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