HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-208-2282_-_Amendment_to_NAREB_Amendment_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2024-208-2282
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION
NO.2024-098-2172, DECREASING THE ALLOCATION OF
FUNDS FROM COUNCILWOMAN LINDA JULIEN'S
COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACCOUNT FROM TEN-THOUSAND
DOLLARS, TO AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00), FOR THE NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS (NAREB) FOR
NATIONAL HOMEOWNERSHIP MONTH; PROVIDING FOR
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in June of 2024, City Council passed Resolution No. 2024-098-2172
in support of Councilwoman Linda Julien's allocation of an amount not to exceed ten-
thousand dollars ($10,000) from her Community Benefit account (116-19-01-519-492-05)
in support of National Homeownership Month, and
WHEREAS, the intention of the allocation was to assist two first-time homebuyers
to acquire a home within Miami Gardens, and
WHEREAS, the funds were specifically allocated to cover closing costs for two
homeowners, up to five-thousand dollars ($5,000) per homeowner and each homeowner
awarded up to five-thousand dollars must purchase a home within Miami Gardens by
September 30, 2024, and
WHEREAS, as of September 30, 2024, only one first-time homebuyer acquired a
home within Miami Gardens, and
WHEREAS, therefore, Councilwoman Linda Julien is requesting an amendment to
Resolution No. 2024-098-2172 to decrease the allocation of an amount not to exceed ten-
thousand dollars ($10,000) to five-thousand dollars ($5,000) from her Community Benefit
account (116-19-01-519-492-05).
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 amends resolution No. 2024-098-2172 to decrease the allocation of an amount
not to exceed ten-thousand dollars ($10,000) to five-thousand dollars ($5,000) from Seat
5 Community Benefit account (116-19-01-519-492-05).
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Resolution No. 2024-208-2282
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 NOVEMBER 13, 2024.
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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 LINDA JULIEN
Moved by: Councilman Leon
Seconded by: Councilwoman Julien
VOTE: 6-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Baskin Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Powell Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
Councilman Stephens, III Not Present
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