HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-010-2312_-_Broadway_in_the_Gardens_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2025-010-2312
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY
DOLLARS ($30,000) FROM THE RESIDENTIAL SEAT 1
COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACCOUNT IN SUPPORT OF
BROADWAY IN THE GARDENS ON FERUARY 20, 2025 AND
FEBRUARY 21, 2025; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, The proposed event, "Broadway In the Gardens," seeks to enrich the
cultural landscape of the City of Miami Gardens by showcasing a diverse range of
performing arts at the esteemed Lou Rawls Performing Arts Center at South Florida’s
only HBCU, Florida Memorial University, and
WHEREAS, with its emphasis on cultural enrichment and community unity,
"Broadway In the Gardens" aligns with the strategic goals of promoting local arts and
attracting a wider audience to the City of Miami Gardens, and
WHEREAS, this allocation will play a vital role in ensuring the event's success,
thereby contributing positively to the cultural vibrancy and community spirit of Miami
Gardens, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Katrina Baskin aims to secure busses for field trip
transportation and lunches for students on day one; day two funds will be used to secure
actors, dance performers, musicians, and other expenses which are crucial for the
success and accessibility of the event, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Katrina Baskin is requesting $30,000 from the
Residential Seat 1 Community Benefit Account to cover the expenses of Broadway In the
Gardens,
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 allocations of Councilwoman Katrina Baskins requesting an allocation of an
amount not to exceed thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) from her Community Benefit
account (116-19-01-519-492-01) in support of Broadway in the Gardens.
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Resolution No. 2025-010-2312
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 JANUARY 22, 2025.
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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: Vice Mayor Stephens
Seconded by: Councilman Leon
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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