Res No 081-22-15834RESOLUTION NO. 081-22-15834
A Resolution of the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of South Miami
presenting Ivan Duque Marquez, President of Columbia and Pedro Valencia,
Columbia Consul the Key to the City.
WHEREAS, the C ity of So uth Miami a nd Mede llin , Co lumbi a joined as Si s ter C iti es in 2018; and
WHEREAS, si nce the Sister C itie s affi li ation, the City has rece ived donated sc ulptures fr om
Co lumbia n arti sts and ha s c reated the Co lum bia Sculptu re Garden at Da nte Fasce ll Pa rk; and
WHEREAS, Iva n Duqu e Marquez. the Pres ident of Co lumbi a and Pedro Valencia, Co lumbia
Consul General are v is itin g the C ity on Jul y 13, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the C ity Commi ssio n wou ld like to present Pre s ident Marquez and Consul General
Va len c ia each with a Ke y to the C it y .
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The fo rego ing recital s are hereby ratified a nd co nfirmed as being true and th ey are
incorporated int o thi s re so luti on by reference as if set fo 11h in full herein.
Section 2. T he Mayor and City Commission hereby present Ivan Duque Marquez. th e Pres id en t
of Co lumbia and Pedro Valenci a, Co lumbia Co nsul Ge neral with the Key to the C it y .
Section 3. Corrections. Co nforming lan g uage or technical sc ri ve ne r-t ype corrections ma y be
made by the City Attorney for any conformin g amendments to be incorporated into t he fin a l resol uti on fo r
s ignature.
Section 4. Severab ility. If a ny sect ion cla use, se ntenc e, or ph ra se of thi s resoluti on is for any
rea so n he ld in va lid or uncon stitutional by a co urt of competent j uri sd icti o n, th e holding w ill not affect the
va lidi ty o f the rema inin g po rtion s of this resolution.
Section 5. Effective Date. T hi s resol uti o n w ill beco me effective imm ed iatel y upon adopt ion.
PASS ED AND ADOPTED thi s 5 th day of Ju lv. 2022.
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LANGUAGE, LEGALITY. AN D
EXECUTION THEREOF
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COMM ISS ION VOTE :
Mayor Philip s :
Comm iss ioner Harri s :
Co mmi ss ioner L ie bman:
Co mmi ss ione r Gil:
Co mmi ss io ner Corey :
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Yea
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