HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-168-2242_-_Teacher_Appreciation_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2024-168-2242
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000) FOR THE
TEACHER OF THE QUARTER APPRECIATION LUNCHEON
FROM RESIDENTIAL SEAT 1 PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIAL
EVENTS ACCOUNT; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, The Teacher of the Quarter Appreciation Luncheon is designed to
honor and recognize the contributions of outstanding educators in the community. These
teachers will be celebrated for their dedication to fostering young minds and making a
positive impact on students’ academic and personal growth, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Katrina Baskin believes in the importance of
recognizing the efforts of teachers who go above and beyond to contribute to the success
of students and the overall strength of the educational system. By acknowledging these
educators, the community can build stronger connections with local schools, show
appreciation for the work done in classrooms, and inspire teachers to continue striving for
excellence, and
WHEREAS, the following Teacher Appreciation Luncheons will each cost $500
Quarter 1 (November 7,2024) and Quarter 2 (January 30,2025), and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Baskin is requesting an amount not to exceed one
thousand dollars ($1,000) from Residential Seat 1 Public Affairs Special Events account
to support her Teacher of the Quarter Appreciation Luncheons.
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 allocates funds from Seat 1 Public Affairs Special Events account for one
thousand dollars ($1,000), to support councilwoman Katrina Baskin’s Teacher of the
Quarter Appreciation Luncheon.
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 OCTOBER 23, 2024.
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Resolution No 24-168-2242
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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: COUNCILWOMAN KATRINA L. BASKIN
Moved by: Councilman Leon
Seconded by: Councilman Stephen
VOTE: 6-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Baskin Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Powell Yes
Councilwoman Julien Not Present
Councilman Stephens, III Yes
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