HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-129-2430_-_Parading_for_Pink_and_Purple_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2025-129-2430
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS ($8,000) FOR THE
PARADING FOR PINK AND PURPLE BREAST CANCER AND
LUPUS EVENT FROM RESIDENTIAL SEAT 1 COMMUNITY
BENEFITS ACCOUNT; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, The Parading for Pink and Purple Event will be a meaningful event
aimed at raising awareness about breast cancer and lupus. The event will celebrate the
strength of survivors and honor those who have lost their lives to the diseases.
Additionally, it will recognize and honor the families, friends, and care givers who have
supported those affected by both breast cancer and lupus, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Katrina Baskin believes in the importance of breast
cancer and lupus awareness because it promotes early detection, education, and support
for those affected by the disease. Raising awareness helps dispel myths and encourages
individuals to get regular screenings, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Baskin is requesting an amount not to exceed eight
thousand dollars ($8,000) from Residential Seat 1 Community Benefits account to support
the Parading for Pink and Purple Event.
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 allocates funds from Seat 1 Community Benefits account for eight thousand
dollars ($8,000), to support Councilwoman Katrina Baskin’s Parading for Pink and Purple
Event.
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 OCTOBER 22, 2025.
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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
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Resolution No. 2025-129-2430
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: 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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