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File ID: #7439
Date: 05/07/2020
Commission Meeting Date: 05/07/2020
Type: Resolution
Subject: Miami International Airport
Budget Impact Analysis
Total Fiscal Impact:
Requesting Department: City Commission
Sponsored By: Joe Carollo
District Impacted:
Reviewed By
Legislative Division
Valentin J Alvarez
Legislative Division Review
Completed
05/07/2020 3:08 PM
Office of Management and Budget
Christopher M Rose
Budget Review
Completed
05/07/2020 3:39 PM
Office of the City Attorney
Domini J. Gibbs
ACA Review
Completed
05/07/2020 4:57 PM
Office of the City Attorney
Barnaby L. Min
Deputy Attorney Review
Completed
05/07/2020 5:22 PM
Office of the City Attorney
Victoria Mendez
Approved Form and Correctness
Completed
05/07/2020 6:42 PM
City Commission
Nicole Ewan
Meeting
Completed
05/07/2020 10:00 AM
Office of the City Clerk
City Clerk's Office
Rendered
Completed
05/07/2020 6:44 PM
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Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-20-0142
File Number: 7439
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date:5/7/2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO MEET WITH THE MAYOR OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY AND THE
DIRECTOR OF THE MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ("MIA") REGARDING THE
NEED FOR SCREENINGS AT MIA AND COMPLIANCE WITH GOVERNOR RON
DESANTIS' EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20-80 RELATED TO EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT-COVID-19-AIRPORT SCREENING AND ISOLATION, SPECIFICALLY
WITH RESPECT TO THE SCREENING OF PASSENGERS ARRIVING AT MIA;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO REQUEST A DELEGATION OF
AUTHORITY TO THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") IN COORDINATION WITH THE MIAMI-
DADE COUNTY AVIATION DEPARTMENT ("MDAD") TO TAKE ANY AND ALL STEPS
NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE SCREENING, APPROPRIATE ISOLATION, AND
QUARANTINE OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20-
80; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO REPORT BACK TO THE CITY
COMMISSION BY MAY 21, 2020 REGARDING ALL ACTIONS HE HAS TAKEN;
FURTHER DIRECTING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE ANY
AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH FULL COMPLIANCE WITH SAID
EXECUTIVE ORDER; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A
COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE OFFICIALS NAMED HEREIN.
WHEREAS, on March 23, 2020, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis entered Executive
Order 20-80 relating to Emergency Management-COVID-19-Airport Screening and Isolation
("Executive Order"); and
WHEREAS, the Executive Order finds that many cases of COVID-19 in Florida have
been as a result of individuals traveling into Florida from international destinations and other
states and exposing Florida residents; and
WHEREAS, Florida has seen an increase in individuals fleeing to Florida from states
where "shelter -in-place" orders are being implemented, including from the New York Tri-State
Area; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Order directs that the Florida Department of Health ("DOH")
take any steps necessary to ensure the screening, appropriate isolation, and quarantine of
individuals covered by the Executive Order; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Order directs that the DOH coordinate with the Florida
Division of Emergency Management, each aviation and airport authority in Florida, county and
local governments, and law enforcement agencies to effectuate the isolation or quarantine
required by the Executive Order; and
WHEREAS, the necessary screening, appropriate isolation, and quarantine of
individuals covered by the Executive Order are not being undertaken at the Miami International
Airport ("MIA"); and
WHEREAS, the failure of Miami -Dade County Aviation Department ("Department") to
ensure such screening presents a danger to the public health and safety of the residents of the
City of Miami ("City");
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby directed to meet with the Mayor of Miami -Dade
County and the Director of MIA (collectively, "County") regarding full compliance with the
Executive Order related to Emergency Management-COVID-19-Airport Screening and Isolation,
specifically with respect to screening passengers arriving at MIA.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized to request a delegation of authority to the
City in coordination with the Department to take any and all steps necessary to ensure the
screening, appropriate isolation, and quarantine of individuals covered by the Executive Order.
Section 4. The City Manager is directed to report back to the City Commission by May
21, 2020 regarding his meeting with the County including any and all actions taken by the City
Manager. The City Commission will then analyze the findings to determine if legal action is
necessary.
Section 5. The City Attorney is hereby authorized' and directed to take any and all
actions necessary to accomplish full compliance with said Executive Order.
Section 6. The City Clerk is directed to transmit a certified copy of this Resolution to
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Miami -Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez, Lester Sola,
Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Miami -Dade Aviation Department, the Board of
Commissioners of the County, and all municipal mayors in Miami -Dade County.
Section 7. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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i ria i ndez, City Attor ey 5/7/2020
NOTE #1: Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the
Commission. NOTE #2: Per Directive, City Clerk's Office transmitted on 5/8/2020.
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.