HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-111-3822_-_The_Children_s_Trust_Family_Expo_2022_-_Adopted_-_PdfRESOLUTION NO. 2022-111-3822
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA WAIVING AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED SIX THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-
THREE DOLLARS AND SEVENTY-SEVEN CENTS ($6,323.77)
FOR THE USE OF THE BETTY T. FERGUSON RECREATIONAL
COMPLEX AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE, NUNC
PRO TUNC, ON AUGUST 6, 2022 FOR THE CHILDREN’S
TRUST FAMILY EXPO 2022; PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS
TO THE CITY CLERK; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Children's Trust hosted their Family Expo at the Betty T. Ferguson
Recreational Complex on Saturday, August 6, 2022, from 10am - 3pm, and
WHEREAS, Mayor Rodney Harris believes this was an important event for the
Miami Gardens community, as most of our youth (K-12) were going to be returning back
to school for the 2022 - 2023 school year at the time, and
WHEREAS, the Family Expo provided families the opportunity to connect with the
Children's Trust’s extensive provider network, as well as other community agencies and
organizations that serve them, and
WHEREAS, parents were able to take advantage of the plethora of resources that
were available at the Family Expo, learning about after-school and enrichment programs,
nutrition education, injury prevention, programs for children with special needs, pre-K
registration information, and KidCare outreach, and
WHEREAS, moreover, the Family Expo featured exhibits that highlighted arts,
sports, STEM, health, and wellness, among many others which benefitted the community,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas
paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby
made a specific part of this Resolution.
Section 2: AUTHORIZATION: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens
hereby authorize in-kind support nunc pro tunc for the use of the Betty T. Ferguson
Recreational Complex in the amount of three thousand five hundred and fifty-one dollars
($3,551.00) and law enforcement assistance in the amount of one thousand nine hundred
and seventy-nine dollars and seventy-nine cents ($2,772.77) from the General Funds of
the Police and Parks & Recreation Department respectively for the Children’s Trust
Family Expo 2022 held on August 6, 2022.
Resolution No. 2022-111-3822
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Section 3: EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its final passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2022.
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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: MAYOR RODNEY HARRIS
Moved by: Vice Mayor Leon
Seconded by: Councilwoman Campbell
VOTE: 7-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Leon Yes
Councilwoman Campbell Yes
Councilwoman Ighodaro Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
Councilman Stephens, III Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
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