HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-005-3404 Rescheduling City Council Meeting RESOLUTION NO. 2020-005-3404
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, CANCELING AND
RESCEDULING CERTAIN CITY COUNCIL MEETING IN 2020;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Pursuant to the City's Charter the City Council shall hold at least 11
regular monthly meetings in each calendar year, and
WHEREAS, Section 2-49 of the City Code of Ordinance provide the City Council
shall hold regular meetings on the second and fourth Wednesday of each Month, and
WHEREAS, May 13, 2020 is the City's 17th Anniversary and the scheduled date
of the State of the City address, and
WHEREAS, November 11, 2020 is recognized as the Veteran's Day Holiday, and
WHEREAS, The second City Council meeting in November falls one day before
Thanksgiving, and
WHEREAS, The second Council meeting in December falls one day before
Christmas day, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has cancelled the second meetings for the month of
November and December to allow its members, staff, and residents to travel during this
time period, and
WHEREAS, if something critical should arise, it is always possible to call a
special Council meeting, and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk recommends that City Council approve this resolution
canceling the May13, 2020, November 25, 2020, and December 23, 2020 City Council
Meetings, and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk recommends that City Council approve this Resolution
that also reschedules the November 11, 2020 meeting to November 18, 2020 in
observance of the Veteran's Day Holiday.
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 approves the resolution canceling the May 13, 2020, November 25, 2020, and
December 23, 2020 City Council Meetings and rescheduling the November 11, 2020
City Council Meeting to November 18, 2020.
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 JANUARY 8, 2020.
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OLIVER GILBERT, III, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
REVIEWED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: MARIO BATAILLE, CITY CLERK
Moved by: Councilman Williams
Seconded by: Vice Mayor Harris
VOTE: 7-0
Mayor Gilbert Yes
Vice Mayor/Council Member Harris Yes
Council Member Ighodaro Yes
Council Member Odom Yes
Council Member Leon Yes
Council Member Williams Jr. Yes
Council Member Wilson Yes