HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-184-2258_-_Supporting_Miss_Miami_Gardens_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2024-184-2258
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE DONATION
OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00) FROM MAYOR
RODNEY HARRIS' COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACCOUNT IN
SUPPORT OF MISS MIAMI GARDENS' PARTICIPATION AT
MISS BLACK FLORIDA USA SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANT.
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Mayor Rodney Harris is requesting a donation of One Thousand
dollars ($1,000.00) from his Special Events account to support Tatianna Davis, our Miss
Miami Gardens, and her participation at the upcoming Miss Black Florida USA
Scholarship Pageant, and
WHEREAS, Tatianna is a proud resident of Miami Gardens, she is currently
enrolled at the prestigious William H. Turner Technical Arts High School, where she
proudly participates in the early admissions program, allowing her to be a full-time dual
enrolled student at Miami Dade College, and
WHEREAS, Tatianna is among the top 10% at her school, in addition to her
academic pursuits, she is an active member of the Miami Norland Senior High School
marching band for the past three years, as a Fierce Flagette, and
WHEREAS, she is a proud two-time state qualifier within her HOSA (Health
Occupation Students of America) chapter, showcasing her commitment to personal
growth and success, and
WHEREAS, Tatianna's involvement in her schools' Student Government
Association (SGA) 2023 - 2024 year, and her various leadership roles within various
clubs, has sharpened her leadership skills and motivates her to achieve excellence, and
WHEREAS, Tatianna is enthusiastic about her future and determined to attend
college, as her aspiration is to attend the illustrious Howard University in hope of majoring
in Criminology, 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 authorize the donation of One Thousand dollars ($1,000.00) from Mayor Rodney
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Resolution No. 2024-184-2258
Harris’ Community Benefit account in support of Tatianna Davis, Miss Miami Gardens,
and her participation at Miss Black Florida USA Scholarship Pageant.
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: MAYOR RODNEY HARRIS
Moved by: Councilman Leon
Seconded by: Councilman Stephens
VOTE: 7-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Baskin Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Powell Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
Councilman Stephens, III Yes
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