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9/1/99
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
ACCEPTING A DONATION, WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE
OF $18,000.00 FROM NIKE CORPORATION AND THE
MIAMI HEAT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND
RECREATION TO RESURFACE TWO (2) BASKETBALL
COURTS AT MOORE PARK.
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation has
implemented highly successful youth basketball programs at
various city parks including Moore Park; and
WHEREAS, Moore Park is a member of the "Nike Heat Jr.
League" and "Nike 3 on 3 League"; and
WHEREAS, the basketball program at Moore Park has attracted
the interest of members of the Miami Heat basketball team and
business leaders from the Nike Corporation; and
WHEREAS, Nike Corporation and the Miami Heat place a high
priority on the development of young athletes in the community
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and wish to improve the quality of life for them by improving the
basketball courts at Moore Park;
WHEREAS, Nike Corporation and the Miami Heat wish to donate
the amount necessary to resurface two (2) basketball courts at
Moore Park by the Department of Parks and Recreation which amount
is estimated to be $18,000; and
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 hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. A donation, with an estimated value of
$18,000, from Nike Corporation and the Miami Heat to be used by
the Department of Parks and Recreation for the resurfacing of two
basketball courts at Moore Park, is hereby accepted.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of September t 1999.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor did not indicate approval of
this legislation by signing it in the designated place provided, said le^i 1c'' N
becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) days rc�m the da;e of Corr1rr,!� n
regarding same, without the Mayor exerci in a Ito.
ATTEST:
aUer J. o men, City Clerk
WALTER J.
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�i If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at
the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted.
If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA CAMI-9
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: 4Honorabbl.ayor and MembersDATE : FILEmmissionSUBJECTResolution Accepting a
Donation/Nike and
FROM : arshaw REFERENCES Miami Heat
City Manager
ENCLOSURES:
RECOMMENDATION:
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution
accepting a donation at an estimated value of $18,000.00 for the Department of Parks and
Recreation from Nike and the Miami Heat, for the resurfacing of two basketball courts at Moore
Park.
BACKGROUND:
Moore Park is a member of the Nike Heat Jr League and Nike 3 on 3 League. The youth of our
community have benefited greatly from this membership. Nike and the Miami Heat's joint
donation has provided the means for resurfacing two basketball courts at Moore Park. Due to
their collaboration and commitment to improve the quality of life for our youth. our parks
continue to grow and attract the children in our community.
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