HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-224-2298_-_Administrative_Fee_for_School_Speed_Zone_Program_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2024-224-2298
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING AN
ADMINISTRATIVE COST OF One HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS
($150) FOR FINAL ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS IMPOSED
PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE §316.1896 AND CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS CODE OF ORDINANCES NO. 2024-002-471;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on February 15, 2024, the City of Miami Gardens passed Ordinance
No. 2024-002-471 amending Chapter 24 of the City of Miami Gardens Code Ordinances
and implementing School Speed Zone enforcement throughout applicable school zones
within the City, and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute §316.1896 provides that a municipal may require the
petitioner of a School Speed Zone violation to pay municipal cost not to exceed Two
Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250) upon a finding that the petitioner violated Florida law and the
City of Miami Gardens Ordinance Section 24-173, and
WHEREAS, City Staff recommends that the City establish an administrative fee of
One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150) pursuant to Florida Statute §316.1896 and
administration of the City of Miami Gardens School Speed Zone enforcement program,
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 establishes an administrative cost of One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150) for Final
Administrative Orders imposed pursuant to Florida Statute §316.1896 and City of Miami
Gardens Code of Ordinances No. 2024-002-471.
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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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
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Resolution No. 2024-224-2298
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: CAMERON BENSON, CITY MANAGER
Moved by: Councilwoman Julien
Seconded by: Councilman 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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