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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-039-3594_-_Emerging_Business_Award_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2021-039-3594 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM COUNCILWOMAN LINDA JULIEN'S SPECIAL EVENTS ACCOUNT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000), FOR THE EMERGING BUSINESS AWARD; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the month of May is recognized as small business month, and WHEREAS, small businesses and entrepreneurs play a pivotal role in strengthening our local economy, and WHEREAS, Councilwoman Linda Julien would like to recognize small businesses with The Emerging Small Business Award, and WHEREAS, The Emerging Small Business Award provides a one-time award and plaque per month to an eligible City of Miami Gardens small business in the amount of one thousand dollars ($1,000) based on the criteria and requirements of the award program, and WHEREAS, Councilwoman Julien is requesting an allocation of five thousand dollars ($5,000) from the Seat 5 Special Events account for the monthly Emerging Small Business Award, 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 support allocation of funds from Councilwoman Julien’s Special Event Account in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) for the monthly Emerging Small Business Award. 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 APRIL 28, 2021. DocuSign Envelope ID: 9ED6C826-0B58-4392-8442-0F14B53CEB4A Page 2 of 2 Resolution No. 2021-039-3594 ________________________________ RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR ATTEST: ________________________________ MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY SPONSORED BY: COUNCILWOMAN LINDA JULIEN Moved by: Councilman Stephens Seconded by: Vice Mayor Leon VOTE: 7-0 Mayor Harris Yes Vice Mayor Leon Yes Councilwoman Campbell Yes Councilwoman Ighodaro Yes Councilwoman Julien Yes Councilman Stephens, III Yes Councilwoman Wilson Yes DocuSign Envelope ID: 9ED6C826-0B58-4392-8442-0F14B53CEB4A