HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-044-2501_-_ILA_with_Miami-Dade_County_-_Jazz_in_the_Gardens_2025_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2026-044-2501
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST,
RESPECTIVELY, THAT CERTAIN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF A FUNDING
ALLOCATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE
HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($500,000.00) IN SUPPORT
OF THE 2025 JAZZ IN THE GARDENS MUSIC FESTIVAL, A
COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A”;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, through Commissioner Oliver Gilbert’s support, on September 19,
2024, the Miami-Dade County Commission approved Ordinance No. 24-102, the
Countywide General Fund Budget Ordinance which allocated funding to the City of Miami
Gardens for the 2025 Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival, and
WHEREAS, to formalize the commitment, acceptance of the funding allocation
requires the City of Miami Gardens and the Miami-Dade County to enter into an Interlocal
Agreement, and
WHEREAS, the fiscal impact of this Interlocal Agreement is that the City will
receive funding in a total amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($500,000.00) in support of the 2025 Jazz in the Gardens Festival to help mitigate rising
costs and ensure the festival maintains its high standards of excellence, and
WHEREAS, City Staff recommends that the City Council authorize the City
Manager and the City Clerk to execute and attest, respectively, that certain Interlocal
Agreement between Miami-Dade County and the City of Miami Gardens for the
acceptance of a funding allocation in support of the 2025 Jazz in Gardens Festival, a copy
of which is attached hereto as Exhibit “A”,
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 and the City Clerk to execute and attest, respectively,
that certain Interlocal Agreement between Miami-Dade County and the City of Miami
Gardens for the acceptance of a funding allocation in an amount not to exceed Five
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Resolution No. 2026-044-2501
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) in support of the 2025 Jazz in Gardens
Festival, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit “A”.
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 27, 2026.
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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, MMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: CAMERON BENSON, CITY MANAGER
Moved by: Councilwoman Baskin
Seconded by: Councilwoman Julien
VOTE: 5-0
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Stephens, III Not Present
Councilwoman Baskin Yes
Councilman Leon Absent
Councilwoman Powell Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
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