Res. No. 131-00-11024RESOLUTION NO.131-00-11924
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA PROCLAIMING
SEPTEMBER 2000 AS FIREARMS SAFETY MONTH IN THE
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI.
WHEREAS,firearms area leading cause of accidental death among children;and
WHEREAS,theCity Commission of theCity of South Miami enacted legislation
onJune6,2000requiringgunlockswhenfirearmsmaybe accessed bychildren;and
WHEREAS,itisthe intention of the Mayor andCity Commission to promote the
publichealth,safetyandwelfarethroughheightenedawareness of firearmssafety;and
NOW,THEREFORE,BEIT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR ANDCITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,FLORIDA;
Section1.September 2000isherebydesignatedasFirearmsSafetyMonth.
Section2.Thatthisresolutionbeeffectiveimmediatelyafteradoptionhereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this _13thday of June ,2000.
ATTEST:APPROVED:
CITY CLERK
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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MayorRobaina:Yea
Vice Mayor Feliu:Yea
Commissioner Russell:Yea
Commissioner Bethel:Yea
Commissioner Wiscombe:Yea
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FROM:
City of South Miami
POLICE DEPARTMENT
INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Mayor and City Commission Date:June 13,2000
Charles Scurr,
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Re:Agenda Item #_
Comm.Mtg.June 13,2000
September 2000 Firearms
Safety Month.
REQUEST.
Declaration of September 2000tobe designated as Firearms Safety Month bythe Mayor
andCity Commission.
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS
OnJune6,2000the Mayor andCity Commission approved an ordinance requiring
firearms which maybe accessible by children tobe equipped with a locking mechanism
topreventpotentialtragedies.
Designating September of 2000asFirearmsSafetyMonthwillheightenawareness of the
ordinance,theposture of the City's government withregardtotheissue of child safety,
aswellas encourage adults to procure the necessary hardware to comply with thenew
law.
Thisitemis sponsored byViceMayor Feliu.
RECOMMENDATION
Yourapprovalis recommended.
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