HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-219-2293_-_Supporting_Seat_1_Community_Events_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2024-219-2293
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
RESIDENTIAL SEAT 1 COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACCOUNT IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
($5,000) IN SUPPORT OF HOLIDAY AND COMMUNITY
EVENTS; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Katrina Baskin is committed to supporting our
residents during the holiday season through a series of community events. These events
aim to provide assistance, resources, and support to families and individuals in Miami
Gardens, fostering a sense of unity and celebration. The $5,000 allocation will be used to
fund holiday and community events that promote community engagement, provide
assistance to those in need, and create joyful experiences for residents of all ages, and
WHEREAS, these holiday events will include family-friendly activities, distribution
of holiday meals and gift assistance programs for families facing financial hardship.
Additionally, the events will provide opportunities for local businesses and organizations
to participate, further strengthening our community bonds and supporting local
entrepreneurs during the holiday season, and
WHEREAS, the initiative will also serve as a platform for residents to connect with
city resources and support services, making it easier for families to access assistance
and information. This holiday program aligns with the city’s ongoing efforts to celebrate
the season in a meaningful way, and
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 Community Benefit account for five thousand dollars
($5,000), in support of Holiday and Community Events.
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 DECEMBER 11, 2024.
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Resolution No. 2024-219-2293
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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: Councilwoman Julien
Seconded by: Vice Mayor Stephens
VOTE: 7-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Stephens, III Yes
Councilwoman Baskin Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Powell Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
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