HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-175-3280 - Supporting YWCA Movie NightRESOLUTION NO. 2017-175-3280
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING THE SUM OF ONE
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00) FROM VICE MAYOR
IGHODARO'S SPECIAL EVENT ACCOUNT, TO SUPPORT THE
YWCA OF GREATER MIAMI-DADE, PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the YWCA of Greater Miaml-Dade is dedicated to eliminating
racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all,
and
WHEREAS, this organization engages women, girls and their families across
generation, encouraging independence, developing their leadership and strengthening
the impact of their voice, and
WHEREAS, the YWCA is a dynamic, pioneering organization committed to social
justice action and advocacy, and
WHEREAS, this organization believes women lead to better families and greater
communities, and
WHEREAS, in support of the YWCA's initiative in Miami Gardens, Vice Mayor
Ighodaro is requesting a total of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) from his special
event account to the Senior Movie Night Program, which takes place monthly, and
WHEREAS, this event provides an excellent opportunity for Miami Gardens'
senior citizens to interact in a safe and friendly environment, and
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 allocation of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) from Vice Mayor
Erhabor Ighodaro's special event to support the YWCA of Greater Miami-Dade.
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 NOVEMBER 8, , 2017.
ERHABOR Kj^dP^R^VICE MAYOR
ATTEST:
MVI^RONETTA TAYLOR, WMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: VICE MAYOR ERHABOR IGHODARO, PH.D.
Moved by: Councilwoman Davis
Seconded by: Councilwoman Robinson
VOTE: 6-0
Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III (Yes) (No) Not present
Vice Mayor Erhabor Ighodaro, Ph.D. _x (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Lisa C. Davis _x (Yes) (No)
Councilman Rodney Harris _x (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom _x (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Felicia Robinson _x (Yes) (No)
Councilman David Williams Jr _x (Yes) (No)
Resolution No. 2017-175-3280
18605 NW 27th Avenue
Miami Gardens, Florida 33056
City of Miami Gardens
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Council Meeting Date:
November 8, 2017 Item Type:
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Resolution Ordinance Other
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Fiscal Impact:
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Funding Source:
001-11-01-511-496-01
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Sponsor Name
Erhabor Ighodaro,
Ph.D, Vice Mayor
Department:
City Manager
Office of the Mayor/Council
Short Title:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($1,000.00) FROM VICE MAYOR IGHODARO’S SPECIAL
EVENT ACCOUNT, TO SUPPORT THE YWCA OF GREATER MIAMI-
DADE; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Staff Summary:
The YWCA of Greater Miami-Dade is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and
promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. This organization engages women, girls and their
families across generation, encouraging independence, developing their leadership and strengthening
the impact of their voice. The YWCA is a dynamic, pioneering organization committed to social justice
action and advocacy. This organization believes women lead to better families and greater
communities.
18605 NW 27th Avenue
Miami Gardens, Florida 33056
In support of the YWCA’s initiative in Miami Gardens, Vice Mayor Ighodaro wishes to provide a
monetary contribution of $1,000.00, to the Senior Movie Night Program, which takes place monthly.
This event provides an excellent opportunity for Miami Gardens’ senior citizens to interaction in a safe
and friendly environment.
Funds for this contribution are to be allocated from Vice Mayor Ighodaro’s Special Events Account.
Fiscal Impact
After the above allocation, Vice Mayor will have a balance of $4,000 available for the fiscal year.
Proposed Action:
Vice Mayor Ighodaro proposes that the City Council approve this resolution.
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