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City Council Minutes
December 14, 2022
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
The City Council for the City of Miami Gardens, Florida, met in regular session,
Dec 14 2022, beginning at 05:30:00 PM, in the Council Chambers, 18605 NW
27th Avenue, Miami Gardens, Florida.
The following members of the City Council were present: Mayor Rodney Harris,
Councilman Reggie Leon, Councilwoman Shannon Campbell, Councilwoman
Shannan Ighodaro, Councilwoman Linda Julien, Councilman Robert Stephens,
and Vice Mayor Katrina Wilson.
Also in attendance were: City Manager Cameron Benson, City Attorney Sonja
Dickens, and City Clerk Mario Bataille.
2. INVOCATION
Mayor Gilbert delivered the Invocation.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.1. Special City Council Meeting Draft Minutes - November 16, 2022
A motion made by Councilman Leon, seconded by Councilman
Stephens, to approve the draft minutes passed and carried by a
unanimous voice vote.
5. ORDER OF BUSINESS
Councilwoman Campbell requested 11.6 be pulled from the Consent Agenda.
Councilman Stephens requested item 11.1 be pulled from the Consent Agenda.
A motion made by Councilman Leon, seconded by Councilwoman
Campbell, to approve the Agenda as amended passed and carried by a
unanimous voice vote.
6. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS (5 MINUTES EACH)
6.1. SPECIAL PRESENTATION HONORING MGPD OFFICERS AND CMG
PUBLIC WORKS STAFF.
Mayor Harris was joined by the City Council and Manager in recognizing
City of Miami Gardens Police Officers and Public Work employees who
assisted in the Hurricane Ian west coast relief efforts.
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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Octavia Sherift, 3591 NW 97th Street, Miami, FL, appeared before the City
Council requesting the City recognize the Miami Gardens Ravens youth football
team for their accomplishments in the sport.
Francis Ragoo, 889 NW 214th Street, Miami Gardens, FL, appeared before the
City Council on behalf of the Miami Gardens Neighborhood Watch Inc. to present
a plaque of appreciation to Code Enforcement Supervisor Cedric Deveaux.
Gale Cunningham, 19001 NW 14th Avenue Road, Miami Gardens, FL, appeared
before the City Council and shared her appreciation on the City's effort to
increase communication and transparency with the residents.
Tina Alexander, 2453 NW 179th Terrace, Miami Gardens, FL, appeared before
the City Council and shared concerns regarding the possibility of a lien being
placed on her home.
Sharon Frazier-Stephens, 145 NE 1st Place, Miami, FL appeared before the City
Council and shared her appreciation of Councilwoman Ighodaro spear heading
a past African Roots project experienced by the youth and encourage the City
Council fund this historical trip in the future.
Djenaba Gregory-Faal, 2119 Plunkett Court, Hollywood, FL, appeared before
the City Council and invited the City Council to participate Delou Africa, Inc
projects to be hosted in the City of Miami Gardens. She continued to request if
their banner can be placed outside of BTF Recreational Complex on the day of
their events.
Pat Wright, 1221 NW 179th Street, Miami Gardens, FL, appeared before the City
Council appeared before the City Council and shared concern regarding the
traffic incident along NW 12th Avenue within the Scott Lake Community.
8. ORDINANCE(S) FOR FIRST READING:
8.1. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AMENDING ARTICLE VI SECTION 6-215 OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO INCLUDE A RETENTION SYSTEM
TO BE UTILIZED BY BUSINESSES PROVIDING SHOPPING CARTS
FOR USE BY THEIR PATRONS AND AMENDING ARTICLE VI
SECTION 6-219; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION
IN CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Assistant City Attorney Jonell Murphy provided an overview on the item.
A motion was made by Councilman Leon, seconded by Councilman
Stephens, to approve the Ordinance on First Reading.
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Answering a question posed by Councilman Leon, Director of Code
Enforcement Joan Bispott explained the current process to address
abandoned shopping carts within the community.
Councilman Stephens further explained the intent of the Ordinance and
spoke on how aggressive he would like the City to enforce this proposed
Ordinance.
There being no further discussion, Mayor Harris called the question.
A motion offered by Councilman Leon, seconded by Councilman
Stephens, to approve the Ordinance on First Reading passed and
carried by a 7 to 0 roll call vote of the City Council.
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Campbell Yes
Councilwoman Ighodaro Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
Councilman Stephens Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
8.2. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE THAT VACANT LAND SALE AGREEMENT AND ALL
ATTENDANT DOCUMENTS WITH LEGACY DEVELOPMENT
ALLIANCE, LLC, ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A” FOR THE SALE
OF THAT REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 15880 NW 27TH AVENUE
FOR FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
($520,000.00); PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CITY
MANAGER; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
City Manager Benson provided an overview on the item.
A motion was made by Councilman Leon, seconded by
Councilwoman Julien, to approve the Ordinance on First Reading.
Answering a question posed by Councilman Stephens, Attorney Robert
Holland representing Legacy Development made it known they are ready
to begin development on the project.
Councilman Leon spoke in support of the item.
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Vice Mayor Wilson spoke in support of the item and ensuring the
businesses that are already in place in that corridor are also given an
opportunity to expand as well, more specifically Sunshine Meats.
There being no further discussion, Mayor Harris called the question.
A motion offered by Councilman Leon, seconded by Councilwoman
Julien, to approve the Ordinance on First Reading passed and
carried by a 7 to 0 roll call vote of the City Council.
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Campbell Yes
Councilwoman Ighodaro Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
Councilman Stephens Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
9. ORDINANCE(S) FOR SECOND READING/PUBLIC HEARING(S)
10. RESOLUTION(S)/PUBLIC HEARING(S)
11. CONSENT AGENDA:
11.1. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS ENCOURAGING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION (FDOT), MIAMI-DADE EXPRESSWAY
AUTHORITY (MDX) AND ANY AND ALL ENTITIES RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE CLEANING AND PLANTING OF THE LANDSCAPING AREAS
ON SR-826 (PALMETTO EXPRESSWAY) AND ALL ON RAMP AREAS,
TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE AREAS ALONG SR-826; PROVIDING
FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CLERK; PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This item was pulled from the Consent Agenda.
11.2. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM COUNCILMAN
STEPHENS’ SPECIAL EVENTS/ PUBLIC AFFAIRS ACCOUNT IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000) IN
SUPPORT OF THE BETA BETA LAMBDA CHAPTER’S KNIGHTS OF
GOLD MENTORING PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION
OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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11.3. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM COUNCILMAN
STEPHENS’ SPECIAL EVENTS/ PUBLIC AFFAIRS ACCOUNT IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500) IN
SUPPORT OF THE RAPHA CENTER’S “CODE RED” WORLD AIDS
DAY CELEBRATION; PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CITY
CLERK; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.4. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER AS
NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH AND
RENEWS ITS COMMITMENT TO INCLUSION FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS
WITH DISABILITIES IN THE WORKFORCE AND IN SOCIETY;
PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK; PROVIDING
FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.5. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, DECLARING PRINCIPLES OF INCLUSION FOR
ALL INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND URGING ACTION BY
NATIONAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, BUSINESSES,
AND RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES CONSISTENT WITH THESE
PRINCIPLES; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.6. 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, FIVE HUNDRED
SEVENTY NINE DOLLARS AND 40 CENTS ($5,579.40), FOR THE
MIAMI FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL GIVE MIAMI DAY; PROVIDING FOR
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
This item was pulled from the Consent Agenda.
11.7. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE SIXTH RENEWAL OF
INVITATION TO BID (ITB) NUMBER 13-14-039, FOR VENDING
MACHINE SERVICES – REVENUE SHARING, TO MH MANAGEMENT,
INC.; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.8. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AWARDING INVITATION TO BID (ITB) NO. 21-
22-032-NW 34TH AVE INDUSTRIAL AREA DRAINAGE
IMPROVMENTS TO METRO EXPRESS, INC.; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE PURCHASE ORDERS IN THE AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED THE BUDGETED AMOUNT; PROVIDING FOR THE
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ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.9. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AWARDING INVITATION TO BID (ITB) NO. 21-
22-037 FOR MONUMENT SIGNS, TO MULTIPLE MEDIA NETWORK
INC., D/B/A BEST SIGN MONUMENTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ISSUE PURCHASE ORDERS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED THE BUDGETED AMOUNT; PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.10. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND
THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST, THE INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR THE
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF WAYFINDING SIGNS; A
COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT “A”;
PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.11. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND
THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AND ATTEST SUBRECIPIENT
AGREEMENTS WITH LIVE HEALTHY MIAMI GARDENS (LVMG)
COMMUNITY PARTNERS FROM THE GRANT AWARDED TO THE
CITY BY THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND
PREVENTION (CDC) FOR RACIAL AND ETHNIC APPROACHES TO
COMMUNITY HEALTH (REACH); SUBJECT TO THE REVIEW OF
THE CITY ATTORNEY; PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE
CITY CLERK; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.12. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER TO DELL INC. FOR THE LEASING OF
200 LAPTOPS FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $133,630.13/YR
(ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED
THIRTY AND THIRTEEN CENTS) FOR THE NEXT 3 YEARS
11.13. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER TO TYLER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
FOR THE MAINTENANCE SUPPORT AND LICENSES OF THE EDEN
SOFTWARE PACKAGE, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
HUNDRED NINETEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED FORTY-TWO
AND ONE CENT ($119,942.01), BY RELYING UPON QUOTE
NUMBER 045-180652. WAIVING THE PROCUREMENT CODE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-757(B)(1); PROVIDING FOR THE
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ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.14. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, RE-APPOINTING QUENTIN MORGAN AS
SPECIAL MASTER FOR A TWO (2) YEAR TERM; PROVIDING FOR
THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
11.15. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO ENGAGE
WITH APPROPRIATE EXPERTS TO UNDERTAKE THE
APPROPRIATE STUDIES AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE RESIDENTIAL BOUNDARIES;
PROVIDING FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CITY CLERK;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A motion offered by Councilman Leon, seconded by
Councilwoman Julien, to approve the Consent Agenda passed and
carried by a 6 to 1 roll call vote of the City Council. Councilwoman
Ighodaro cast the dissenting vote.
12. RESOLUTION(S)
12.1. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS ENCOURAGING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION (FDOT), MIAMI-DADE EXPRESSWAY
AUTHORITY (MDX) AND ANY AND ALL ENTITIES RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE CLEANING AND PLANTING OF THE LANDSCAPING AREAS
ON SR-826 (PALMETTO EXPRESSWAY) AND ALL ON RAMP AREAS,
TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE AREAS ALONG SR-826; PROVIDING
FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CLERK; PROVIDING FOR THE
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Councilman Stephens spoke in support of the item, however he
questioned if there is a more aggressive approach the City can undertake.
City Manager Benson suggested bringing this concern to Miami-Dade
County Transportation Planning Organization (TPO).
Vice Mayor Wilson spoke on the City requesting for funding from TPO in
order to address the concern.
Answering a question posed by Councilman Stephens, City Manager
Benson explained it becomes the responsibility of the City to maintain
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medians and right of ways improved by Florida Department of
Transportation.
Councilman Stephens spoke in support of contracting the work should we
receive funding from the organizations.
Councilman Leon suggested a friendly reminder to include South Florida
Water Management to address the canals.
Councilman Stephens requested if he can be a co-sponsor of this item.
A motion offered by Councilman Stephens, seconded by
Councilwoman Julien, to approve the Resolution passed and
carried by a 7 to 0 voice vote of the City Council.
12.2. 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, FIVE HUNDRED
SEVENTY-NINE DOLLARS AND 40 CENTS ($5,579.40), FOR THE
MIAMI FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL GIVE MIAMI DAY; PROVIDING FOR
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Answering questions posed by Councilwoman Campbell, Councilwoman
Julien provided an overview on the item.
A motion offered by Councilman Leon, seconded by Councilman
Stephens, to approve the Resolution passed and carried by a 7 to 0
voice vote of the City Council.
13. QUASI-JUDICIAL ZONING HEARINGS/JENNINGS
DISCLOSURE:
Planning and Zoning Director Nakeisha Smith provided the rules of procedure
for the Quasi-Judicial Items.
City Clerk Bataille administered the Oath of Truthfulness.
13.1 ORDINANCES ON FOR FIRST READING/PUBLIC HEARING(S):
13.1.1. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, EXPANDING THE ENTERTAINMENT
OVERLAY DISTRICT AREA AS OUTLINED IN EXHIBIT “B”
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ATTACHED HERETO; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING
FOR INCLUSION IN CODE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
City Manager Benson provided a brief overview on the Item and
introduced Planning and Zoning Director Nakeisha Smith who
provided a detailed presentation on the item.
Vice Mayor Wilson spoke in support of the item.
A motion offered by Councilman Leon, seconded by
Councilman Stephens, to approve the Ordinance on First
Reading passed and carried by a 7 to 0 roll call vote of the City
Council.
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Campbell Yes
Councilwoman Ighodaro Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
Councilman Stephens Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
13.2 ORDINANCES ON FOR SECOND READING/PUBLIC HEARING(S)
13.2.1. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 34 “ZONING AND
LAND DEVELOPMENT”, ARTICLE X- ÁCCESSORY USES AND
STRUCTURES, SECTION 34-311 ACCESSORY USE TABLE;
AMENDING ARTICLE X- ACCESSORY USES AND
STRUCTURES, SECTION 34-312 (25) “HOME OCCUPATION
OFFICE” OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR
ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN CODE; PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Assistant City Attorney Jonell Murphy provided an overview on the
Item.
Mayor Harris opened the floor for public comment.
There being no further comment, Mayor Harris closed the floor.
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A motion was made by Councilman Leon, seconded by
Councilman Stephens, to approve the Ordinance on First
Reading.
Answering a question posed by Councilman Stephens, Attorney
Dickens clarified the limited ability to regulate home based
businesses.
Vice Mayor Wilson spoke on the City's ability to communicate the
changes of this ordinance to the community.
Attorney Dickens indicated her office will place summary on this
Ordinance in the Community Newsletter.
There being no further discussion, Mayor Harris called the question.
A motion offered by Councilman Leon, seconded by
Councilman Stephens, to approve the Ordinance on First
Reading passed and carried by a 7 to 0 roll call vote of the City
Council.
Mayor Harris Yes
Vice Mayor Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Campbell Yes
Councilwoman Ighodaro Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
Councilman Stephens Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
13.3 RESOLUTION(S)/PUBLIC HEARING(S)
14. REPORTS OF CITY MANAGER/CITY ATTORNEY/CITY CLERK
(3 MINUTES EACH)
15. REPORTS OF MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS (3 MINUTES
EACH)
Councilman Stephens reported on the following sponsored initiatives:
Read-In and Bookfair Event
Miami-Dade College North Campus partnership for their Annual Children
Holiday Celebration
Digital Finance Workshop
Miami Gardens Fitness Challenge
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STEM Saturdays
City University Partnership Program
Councilwoman Ighodaro reported on the following sponsored initiatives:
"Lady" Cares Program
Farm Share Partnership with Mouth Zion AME Church
Caribbean Day at the Senior Center
Keynote Speaker at the Undefeated Women's Empowerment Conference
Lou Foundation 6th Annual All White Affair
Senior Prom Extravaganza and Fashion Show
Senior Movie Experience
Donated Over 500 Turkeys during the Holiday
Junkanoo with Santa Event
Principal for the Day at Rainbow Park Elementary
Better Steps to Health
Councilwoman Julien reported on the following sponsored initiatives:
Public Access Channel 77
Councilwoman Campbell reported on the following sponsored initiatives:
Annual Car Show
Vice Mayor Wilson reported on the following sponsored initiatives:
Meet me Monday
Prosperity Basket Initiative
Street Fair and Market Place
Juneteenth Park and Party
Citizen Academy Partnership with Senator Shevrin Jones,
Representative Felicia Robinson, and Representative Christopher
Benjamin
Community Newspaper Door to Door Delivery
Mayor Harris provided general comments on the success of the City of Miami
Gardens during the year of 2022.
16. WRITTEN REQUESTS, PETITIONS & OTHER WRITTEN
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
17. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to discuss before this body, the meeting
adjourned without objection at 7:32 p.m.
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Rodney Harris, Mayor
Mario Bataille, City Clerk
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