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RESOLUTION NO.
A Resolution of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of South
Miami, Florida, relating to the procedure for transmitting resolutions
urging the State or Federal legislators to act on behalf of the City;
providing an effective date.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission recognize the importance of some
of the decisions made by the State and/or Federal legislature which may impact our City;
and,
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission wish to establish a procedure to
ascertain that any resolution urging the legislature on any particular matter will reach the
intended destination within seven (7) calendar days or less; and,
WHEREAS, urgings shall be forwarded to the appropriate entities within one
week of enactment and that the Acting City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk
collaborate to determine the best manner to meet that goal and to determine who should
receive the urging.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA; that
Section 1. The above whereas clauses are incorporated by reference into the
body of this resolution.
Section 2. The Mayor and City Commission direct the Acting City Manager,
City Attorney and City Clerk to ensure that the matter is received by the appropriate
entities within seven (7) calendar days or less.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this
CITY CLERK
day of March, 2010.
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND SUFFICIENCY:
Luis Feingold,
Office of City Attorney
WAMy Documents \resolutions \Resolution urging procedure.stoddard.doc
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MAYOR
COMMISSION VOTE:
Mayor Stoddard:
Vice Mayor Newman:
Commissioner Palmer:
Commissioner Beasley:
Commissioner Harris: