HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-109-3214 Ederly Affairs - Betty T Ferguson Orchid RoomRESOLUTION NO. 2017 - 109 -3214
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A RENTAL FEE
WAIVER FOR USE OF THE BETTY T. FERGUSON
RECREATIONAL CENTER (ORCHID ROOM) FOR FOUR (4)
CONSECUTIVE MEDICARE NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL
WORKSHOPS STARTING IN JUNE 2017; PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom and the Elderly Affairs Advisory
Committee are committed to continue the educational workshops to assist individuals
turning 65 and older to better understand the terms, policy updates and options that are
available through Medicare, and
WHEREAS, Councilwoman Odom is requesting that the City provide the Orchid
Room in -kind at the Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Center, 3000 NW 199th Street,
Miami Gardens, Florida for four (4) sessions, and
WHEREAS, the workshops will be conducted by Humana experts and will occur
on June 22nd, July 20th, August 24th, and September 21, 2017,
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 supports the Medicare Neighborhood Educational Workshops, and hereby
waives the rental fee for Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Center (Orchid Room) to be
utilized for this purpose on June 22nd, July 20th, August 24th, and September 21, 2017.
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 JUNE 14, 2017.
OLIVER GILBERT, III, MAYOR
ATTEST:
RONETTA TAYLOR, MMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: COUNCILWOMAN LILLIE Q. ODOM
Moved by: I.-DA V1 i's
Seconded by: 90 9 /iSo o
VOTE: -7-o
Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III
✓ (Yes)
(No)
Vice Mayor Erhabor Ighodaro, Ph.D.
✓ (Yes)
(No)
Councilwoman Lisa C. Davis
✓ (Yes)
(No)
Councilman Rodney Harris
/ (Yes)
(No)
Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom
✓ (Yes)
(No)
Councilwoman Felicia Robinson
(Yes)
(No)
Councilman David Williams Jr
(Yes)
(No)
Resolution No. 2017 - 109 -3214
18605 NW 27`h Avenue
Miami Gardens, Florida 33056
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June 14, 2017
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A
RENTAL FEE WAIVER FOR USE OF THE BETTY T. FERGUSON RECREATIONAL CENTER (ORCHID
ROOM) FOR FOUR (4) CONSECUTIVE MEDICARE NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS
STARTING IN JUNE 2017; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Staff Summary:
Councilwoman Odom and the Elderly Affairs Advisory Committee are committed to continue
the educational workshops to assist individuals turning 65 and older to better understand the
terms, policy updates and options that are available via Medicare. Councilwoman Odom is
requesting that the city provide the Orchid Room as in -kind at the Betty T. Ferguson
Recreational Center, 3000 NW 199th Street, Miami Gardens, Florida for four (4) sessions. The
workshops will be conducted by Humana experts and they will occur on June 22, July 20,
August 24 and September 21, 2017.
18605 NW 27th Avenue
Miami Gardens, Florida 33056
That the City Council approves the attached resolution.
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