HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-052-2354_-_Supporting_Pace_High_School_Football_Team_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2025-052-2354
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING FOUR HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($400) NUNC PRO TUNC FROM COUNCILWOMAN
LINDA JULIENS COMMUNITY BENEFITS ACCOUNT TO
SUPPORT MONSIGNOR EDWARD PACE HIGH SCHOOL
FOOTBALL TEAM; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Linda Julien is requesting the allocation of four
hundred dollars ($400) Nunc Pro Tunc from her Community Benefit account (116-19-01-
519-492-05) to support the Monsignor Edward Pace High School Football Team, and
WHEREAS, Monsignor Edward Pace High School Football Team hosts an annual
spring fundraiser to assist team members with financial costs that may be incurred from
participation in the football program, and
WHEREAS, the football program is well regarded in their performance, with many
of the players coming from around Miami-Dade County as well as students from the City
of Miami Gardens, and
WHEREAS, Monsignor Edward Pace High School serves a large population of
students from the county that live below the Area Medium Income, with many participating
in the sports programs to attain scholarships to play and attend at a top ranked school to
access more opportunities, and
WHEREAS, the allocation will assist the team in acquiring protective equipment,
uniforms, training equipment, and other general support expenses for the football athletics
program, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Linda Julien is requesting approval to allocate an
amount not to exceed four hundred dollars ($400) from her Community Benefit account
(116-19-01-519-492-05) towards the Monsignor Edward Pace High School Football
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 authorizes the City Manager or his designee to allocate four hundred dollars
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Resolution No. 2025-052-2354
($400) from Councilwoman Linda Julien’s Community Benefit account (116-19-01-519-
492-05) to support the Monsignor Edward Pace High School Football Program.
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 MAY 14, 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 LINDA JULIEN
Moved by: Councilman Leon
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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