HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-083-2385_-_Use_of_Council_Chamber_for_Youth_Civic_Engagement_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2025-083-2385
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS FOR A YOUTH CIVIC
ENGAGMENT SESSION WITH NATIONWIDE YOUTH
OUTREACH & ATHLETICS TO BE HELD ON JULY 17, 2025;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, The mission of Nationwide Youth Outreach & Athletics is to cultivate
and develop the youth and enrich the community. The organization make every effort to
provide the best opportunities for the youth to learn and grow, and
WHEREAS, Nationwide Youth Outreach & Athletics strives to provide educational
assistance and also encourages growth through tutoring, mentorship, social action, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Katrina Baskin is requesting to use the City Council
Chambers for a youth civic engagement session with Nationwide Youth Outreach &
Athletics on July 17, 2025. The session will include a tour of various city departments as
well as a mock council meeting to be held in the City Council Chambers, and
WHEREAS, this initiative reflects Councilwoman Baskin’s continued commitment
to engage the youth and give them the opportunity to learn about civic engagement, local
leadership, and the inner workings of city government,
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 use of the City Council Chambers for a youth civic engagement session
to be held on July 17, 2025.
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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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
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Resolution No. 2025-083-2385
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: CAMERON BENSON, CITY MANAGER
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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