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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-99-0644J-99-739 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 CITY cobs assiox MEETING OF S E E 2 1 1999 Hua�luuun wo. CAA 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 - 2 ..► •._ by immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.!/ 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. CITY CLEF AND CORRECTNESS &% yr ATTORNEY 712:RCL �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. - 3 - 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. r, DHNVI11 fRgit�lr4 YAR/cjp Attachments