HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-062-3617_-_2021_Senior_Beautification_Program_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2021-062-3617
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ESTABLISH A PROGRAM TO PROVIDE
BEAUTIFICATION SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OVER THE AGE
OF FIFTY-FIVE (55); PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Gardens recognizes the need to supplement
services and programs for its’ residents during times of economic hardship, and
WHEREAS, in an effort to keep the City beautiful and ease some of the senior
residents’ financial burdens associated with property maintenance, Vice Mayor Reggie
Leon desires to create a program that provides basic beautification services for senior
(over the age of 55) residents, and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Gardens will utilize funds from the State Housing
Initiative Program (SHIP) to provide assistance for beautifications to include: exterior
painting and light landscaping (tree trimming, mulch, edging, etc.) to qualified households,
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 City Manager to establish a program to provide beautification
services to residents over the age of fifty-five (55).
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 9, 2021.
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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
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Resolution 2021-062-3617
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: VICE MAYOR REGGIE LEON
Moved by: Councilman Stephens
Seconded by: Councilwoman Campbell
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
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