Res No 010-23-15944RESOLUTION NO. 010-23-15944
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,
FLORIDA, APPROVING STATE 2023 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES AND
FUNDING REQUESTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY
OFFICIALS TO IMPLEMENT THE CITY'S LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES AND
FUNDING REQUESTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Florida Legislature will begin the 2023 State Legislative Session on
March 7, 2023, with Legislative committee meetings considering bills and budget allocation for
2023;and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of South Miami (the "City") wishes to
support State legislative policies beneficial to the City and its residents and businesses and to
advocate for the funding, in whole or in part, of the City's programs, projects and initiatives with
State funds; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to make known and advance its Legislative
Priorities for the 2023 State Legislative Session, which are attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and
incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, each year the Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation provides an
opportunity for municipalities to present their legislative funding requests to the Delegation for
the upcoming State of Florida Legislative Session; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to approve and submit the City's legislative
priorities and projects identified in Exhibit "A", for funding by the 2023 Legislative Session,
including to the Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby ratified and confirmed as being
true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this resolution upon adoption hereof.
Section 2. Approval. The City's Legislative Priorities and funding requests for the 2023
State Legislative Session, attached to this Resolution as Exhibit "A", are hereby approved.
Section 3. Implementation; Authorization of City Officials. The City Manager and
City Officials are authorized to take all action necessary to support and implement the
Legislative Priorities and funding requests for 2023 on behalf of the City. The City Manager and
Officials are hereby authorized to transmit the City's Legislative Priorities and funding requests
for 2023 identified in the attached Exhibit "A" to the Miami-Dade County Legislative
Delegation for inclusion in the Delegation's package for the 2023 Legislative Session and to
request the assistance of the City's legislative consultant and to take all action necessary before
the State Legislature and the Governor on these issues.
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Section 4. Severabilitv. If any section clause, sentence, or ph rase of th is resolution is for
any reaso n he ld inval id or unconst itutional by a court of competent jurisd iction , the holding shall
not affect the va lidity of the rema ining portions of this reso lution.
Section 5 . Effective Date. This Resolu tion sha ll become effective immediatel y upon
adoption by vo te of the City Co mmi ss ion.
PASSED AND ADOPTED th is ..2..4._ day of ,Jan u ary , 2023.
ATTEST:
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM ,
LANGUAGE, LEGALITY AND
EXEC ON THEREOF
BIERMAN, P .L.
CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED:
COMM IS SION VOTE:
Mayor Fernandez:
Vice Mayor Bonich:
Comm iss ione r Corey:
Co mmi ss ioner Li ebman:
Co mm iss ioner Call e :
5 -0
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
THE CITY OF PLEASANT LIVING
C IT Y OF SOUTH MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
EXHIBIT A
Project Name
Septic to Sewer Project -Phase l(A)-Portion of Sub-
Area K, whic h in cludes 43 homes and Dante Fasce ll
Park
South Miami Park-Restrooms and Conces sion s
Police Item (staffing and /or equipment)
Senior Programming
Funds Requested
$1.8 mill ion
$7S0K
No less than $300K
$180K
Agenda Item No:1.
Special City Commission Agenda Item Report
Meeting Date: January 24, 2023
Submitted by: Nkenga Payne
Submitting Department: City Clerk
Item Type: Resolution
Agenda Section:
Subject:
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, APPROVING STATE
2023 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES AND FUNDING REQUESTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY
OFFICIALS TO IMPLEMENT THE CITY’S LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES AND FUNDING REQUESTS; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 3/5 (CITY COMMISSION)
Suggested Action:
Attachments:
45U0787-Resolution State Legislative Priorties 2023 CAv2 (002).doc
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