HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-088-2390_-_Supporting_Back_to_School_Physicals_Initiative_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2025-088-2390
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000) FROM
COUNCILWOMAN MICHELLE POWELL’S PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ACCOUNT TO SUPPORT BACK TO SCHOOL PHYSICAL DAY
EVENT, TAKING PLACE ON AUGUST 9, 2025; PROVIDING FOR
THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Michelle C. Powell, DO believes in the importance of
supporting public health, educational success and the back-to-school readiness of
students, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Powell proposes a “Back to School Physicals”
community event dedicated to students by partnering with medical providers to review
physicals for school enrolment and extracurricular participation in the upcoming school
year, and
WHEREAS, the Back-to-School Physical Event is designed to be an uplifting and
exciting community event, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Powell, a strong advocate for student’s health and
community resilience, remains committed to advancing wellness, unity, and proactive
health care within the City of Miami Gardens, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Powell is requesting an amount not to exceed five
thousand dollars ($5,000) from her Public Affairs Account (001-12-02-512-492-03) to
support event programming, materials, and wellness-oriented vendor services.
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 allocation of an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars from
Councilwoman Michelle Powell’s Public Affairs account (001-12-02-512-492-03) in
support of the Back to School Physical Event to be held August 9, 2025.
Section 3: EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its final passage.
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Resolution No. 2025-088-2390
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS
AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON JULY 23, 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 MICHELLE C. POWELL
Moved by: Mayor Harris
Seconded by: Vice Mayor Stephens
VOTE: 6-1
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Stephens, III Yes
Councilwoman Baskin Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Powell Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Julien No
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