HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-077-2151_-_Supporting_Florida_Parents_of_Murdered_Children_Inc._-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2024-077-2151
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING AN ALLOCATION
OF TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($2,500)
FROM MAYOR RODNEY HARRIS' PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIAL
EVENTS ACCOUNT IN SUPPORT OF THE FLORIDA PARENTS
OF MURDERED CHILDREN, INCORPORATED; PROVIDING
FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Mayor Rodney Harris is requesting an allocation of Two Thousand
Five Hundred dollars ($2500.00) from his public affairs Special events account (001-12-
02-512-492-00) to donate to Florida Parents of Murdered Children (FPMC), Inc., and
WHEREAS, this local organization provides programs, advocacy and support
services to uplift parents who have lost a child to gun violence in Miami Gardens and
throughout Miami-Dade County; and
WHEREAS, the grief a family endures after losing a child is heartbreaking, hence,
the city is proud to continue an unwavering support for the advocacy and support services
provided by FPMC to families in our 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 support the request for allocation of $2,500.00 dollars from Mayor Rodney Harris’
public affairs Special events account (001-12-02-512-492-00) in support of the Florida
Parents of Murdered Children’s Inc.
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 JUNE 12, 2024.
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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
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ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: MAYOR RODNEY HARRIS
Moved by: Councilman Stephens
Seconded by: Councilman Leon
VOTE: 6-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Campbell Yes
Councilwoman Ighodaro Yes
Councilwoman Julien Absent
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Stephens, III Yes
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