HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-077-2379_-_Seat_1_Civic_Engagement_Initiatives_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2025-077-2379
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
COUNCILWOMAN KATRINA L. BASKIN’S PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ACCOUNT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SEVEN
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($7,000) IN SUPPORT OF ONGOING
CIVIC ENGAGMENT INITIATIVES; PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, In an ongoing effort to encourage civic engagement and strengthen
community connections, Councilwoman Katrina L. Baskin is requesting the allocation of
funds in an amount not to exceed seven thousand dollars ($7,000.00) from her Public
Affairs Account (001-12-02-512-492-01).
WHEREAS, These funds will support a variety of initiatives and events that
promote civic engagement, which may include recognition ceremonies, wellness and
enrichment programs, and service-driven projects.
WHEREAS, The allocation will help cover essential event-related expenses such
as supplies, entertainment, promotional materials, and other logistical components that
contribute to a successful and impactful experience. It will also include funds to provide
scholarships and support students by providing essential back to school supplies.
WHEREAS, This initiative reflects Councilwoman Baskin’s continued commitment
to enhancing the quality of life for all residents by ensuring access to inclusive, uplifting,
and meaningful programming throughout the City of Miami 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 allocate the amount not to exceed seven thousand dollars ($7,000) from
Councilwoman Katrina Baskin’s Public Affairs account.
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 JULY 9, 2025.
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Resolution No. 2025-077-2379
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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: Councilman Leon
Seconded by: Councilwoman Julien
VOTE: 6-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Stephens, III Absent
Councilwoman Baskin Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Powell Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
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