HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-268-3397 Seat 5 Support Science Club RESOLUTION NO. 2019-268-3397
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
COUNCILMAN DAVID WILLIAMS JR.'S PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ACCOUNT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($2,000.00) TO SUPPORT THE CAROL CITY MIDDLE
SCHOOL SCIENCE CLUB; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, efforts to enhance Science Technology Engineering and
Mathematics initiatives in Miami Gardens' schools continues to grow through City
Council sponsorship and resident involvement and support, and
WHEREAS, Councilman David Williams, Jr. is a major contributor to expanding
students' opportunities to participate in firsthand learning experiences as he partners
with principals throughout Miami Gardens to collaborate on STEM (and reading)
projects, and
WHEREAS, Carol City Middle School has created a science club to expand the
learning experiences on topics related to science by engaging students in an interactive
environment while exposing students to new learning experiences, and
WHEREAS, Councilman David Williams, Jr. is requesting Two Thousand Dollars
($2,000.00) from the Public Affairs Account for Seat 5 to support this event,
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 Williams' Public Affairs Account in the amount
of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), for the Carol City Middle School Science Club.
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 ONDECEMBER 11, 2019.
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OLIVER GILBERT, III, MAYOR
ATTEST:
MARIO BA AILLE, CM , CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: COUNCILMAN DAVID WILLIAMS JR
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Seconded by: Cowjczu,3om4An 5:�PorP?
VOTE: -7
Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III (Yes) (No)
Vice Mayor Rodney Harris (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Katrina Wilson (Yes) (No)
Councilman Erhabor Ighodaro, Ph.D. x (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom � (Yes) (No)
Councilman Reggie Leon -, (Yes) (No)
Councilman David Williams Jr X (Yes) (No)
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Resolution No.2019-268-3397