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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-042-3671-B Seat 6 Support Youth Basketball Tournament RESOLUTION NO. 2019-042-3671-B A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM COUNCILMAN ERHABOR IGHODARO'S SPECIAL EVENTS ACCOUNT IN THE AMOUNT OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000), FOR THE PURPOSE OF HOSTING A YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, beginning in 2013, Councilman Erhabor Ighodaro has continuously partnered with local elected officials and community organizations to host a Youth Invitational Basketball Tournament in Miami Gardens, and WHEREAS, the basketball tournament is aimed at keeping kids involved in sports and staying active, and WHEREAS, the tournament offers youth fifteen and under an opportunity to display their developing skills and compete with peers across Miami-Dade County, and WHEREAS, the Youth Invitational Basketball Tournament is scheduled to take place Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the Indoor Soccer Pro facility in Miami Gardens , and WHEREAS, Councilman Erhabor Ighodaro is requesting a sponsorship in the amount of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) from his Public Affairs Account for the purpose of hosting the Youth Invitational 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament, and WHEREAS, additional funding sources include sponsorships and donations, 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 allocates funds from Councilman Erhabor Ighodaro's Public Affairs Account in the amount of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), for the purpose of hosting the Youth Invitational 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament. 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 FEBRUARY 13, 2019. �f- OLIVER GILBERT, III, MAYOR ATTEST: v - !, MARIO BATAILLE, CITY CLERK PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY SPONSORED BY: COUNCILMAN ERHABOR IGHODARO, PH.D. Moved by: Vice Mayor Harris Seconded by: Councilman Williams VOTE: 6-0 Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III X (Yes) (No) Vice Mayor Rodney Harris X (Yes) (No) Councilwoman Katrina Wilson X (Yes) (No) Councilman Erhabor Ighodaro, Ph.D. X (Yes) (No) Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom X (Yes) (No) Councilman Reggie Leon X (Yes) (No) Councilman David Williams Jr (Yes) (No) (absent) 2 Resolution No. 2019-042-3671-B