HomeMy WebLinkAboutJ-3 Resolution: Accepting Donated FurnitureCity of ~Vliami Gard~ens
1515-200 NW 167~' Street
Miami Gardens, Florida 33169
Date: October 10, 2007
Fiscal Impact: No X Yes ^
(If yes, explain in Staff Summary)
Funding Source: N/A
Aqenda Cover PaQe
Public hearing ^
Ordinance ^
1 st Reading ^
Mayor Shirley Gibson
Vice Mayor Barbara Watson
Councilman Melvin L. Bratton
Councilman Oscar Braynon II
Councilman Aaron Campbell Jr.
Councilwoman Sharon Pritchett
Councilman Andre Williams
Contract/P.O. Requirement: Yes ^ No X Advertising requirement:
Sponsor Name/Department: City Manager, Dr. D. Crew RFP/RFQ/Bid #_
Title
Quasi-Judicial ^
Resolution X
2nd Reading ^
Yes ^ No X
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING DONATED
FURNITURE FROM THE LAW FIRM OF RESTANI &
MCALLISTER, P.A., AT NO CHARGE FOR USE IN THE
CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS POLICE DEPARTMENT;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
StafF Summarv
The Miami Gardens Police Department (MGPD) was contacted by representatives of
the law firm of Restani & McAllister, P.A., which is located at 201 Alhambra Circle, Coral
Gables, Florida. The firm advised that they had several pieces of furniture which were
no longer needed, and requested to know if they could donate the items to the MGPD
for use in the new police building. MGPD staff members viewed the following items and
found them to be in good condition which would allow for immediate use. Staff made
provisions to obtain this equipment from the law firm and transported same to the new
police facility.
The items which were donated are as follows:
1 Eight foot wood conference table with eight accompanying chairs
1 Green leather couch
1 51" Round table
2 Three drawer lateral file cabinets
1 Five drawer lateral file cabinet J-3) CONSENT AGENDA
RESOLUTION
RESTAI~TI & MCALLISTER, P.A.
Recommendation:
That the City Council approves the attached resolution accepting the donated items into
the CMG inventory.
RESOLUTION No. 2007-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING DONATED FURNITURE FROM THE
LAW FIRM OF RESTANI & MCALLISTER, P.A., AT NO CHARGE FOR
USE IN THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS POLICE DEPARTMENT;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
1 WHEREAS, representatives of Restani & McAllister, P.A., contacted the City of
2 Miami Gardens and informed the City, that they had various pieces of furniture for
3 donation to the City of Miami Gardens for use in the new Police Building, and
4 WHEREAS, the City staff has examined the donated goods and have determined
5 that they are in good condition and that the City would be able to make use of them in
6 the Police Department, and
7 WHEREAS, the City Council would like to authorize the City Manager to accept
8 the donated goods and to make use of them in the City's Police Department,
9 NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
10 OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
11 Section 1. ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas
12 paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby
13 made a specific part of this Resolution.
14 Section 2. AUTHORIZATION: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens
15 hereby authorizes the City Manager to accept those goods outlined in the Staff
16 Summary attached hereto from the law firm of Restani & McAllister, P.A.
17 Section 3. EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately
18 upon its final passage.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 10, 2007.
SHIRLEY GIBSON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
RONETTA TAYLOR, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, ESQ.
City Attorney
SPONSORED BY: DANNY CREW, CITY MANAGER
MOVED BY:
VOTE:
Mayor Shirley Gibson (Yes) (No)
Vice Mayor Barbara Watson (Yes) (No)
Councilman Melvin L. Bratton (Yes) (No)
Councilman Oscar Braynon, II (Yes) (No)
Councilman Aaron Campbell (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Sharon Pritchett (Yes) (No)
Councilman Andre Williams (Yes) (No)
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