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AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM
File ID: #12110
Date: 06/09/2022 Requesting Department: City Commission
Commission Meeting Date: 06/09/2022 Sponsored By: Ken Russell
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Direction from Commissioner Russell to City Manager - Gun Buyback
Budget Impact Analysis
Item has NO budget impact
Total Fiscal Impact:
Reviewed By
City Commission Maricarmen Lopez Meeting Completed 06/09/2022 9:00 AM
Legislative Division Valentin J Alvarez Legislative Division Review Completed 06/14/2022 10:11 AM
Office of the City Attorney Juan Carlos Perez ACA Review Completed 06/14/2022 10:19 AM
Office of Management and Budget Marie Gouin Budget Review Completed 06/14/2022 1:33 PM
Office of the City Attorney Victoria Méndez Approved Form and Correctness Completed 06/26/2022 6:39 PM
Office of the City Clerk City Clerk's Office Rendered Completed 06/27/2022 7:39 AM
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Resolution
Enactment Number: R-22-0219
File Number: 12110 Final Action Date:6/9/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTION TO ENSURE THAT WEAPONS
RECEIVED THROUGH THE CITY OF MIAMI'S GUN BUY-BACK PROGRAM ARE
DIRECTED TO UKRAINE FOR THE DEFENSE AND LIBERATION OF UKRAINIAN
PEOPLE AGAINST THEIR RUSSIAN INVADERS, SUBJECT TO ALL APPLICABLE
LAW, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.
population consists of diasporas of people who
fled petty tyrants and their criminal regimes; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to see all peoples free of authoritarianism and oppression;
and
WHEREAS, the Ukrainian people are currently suffering under a brutal invasion
perpetrated by a tyrant with no regard for human life or dignity; and
WHEREAS, the Ukrainian people have stood in defiance against their Russian invaders;
and
WHEREAS, the free world has joined together to ensure that this resurgent would-be
evil empire has been stopped once and for all; and
WHEREAS, the City has an existing gun buy-back program where weapons are turned
in to the City of Miami Police Department for destruction; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to assist those brave men and woman who fight for liberty
against their oppressors; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to ensure that the weapons received through the C
, subject to
all applicable law, rules, and regulations;
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 directed to take any and all action to work with federal
authorities to ship any f
Ukraine for use in the conflict against the Russian invasion, subject to all applicable law, rules,
and regulations.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the Commission.