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4/26/95
95- 292
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE BOARD
ALLOCATION OF $50,000 TO THE SOUTH FLORIDA SOCCER
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE FOR 1996, INC., A NOT -FOR -PROFIT
ORGANIZATION, FOR THE INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION OF
ELEVEN OLYMPIC SOCCER GAMES TO BE PLAYED AT THE ORANGE
BOWL STADIUM, JULY 20-JULY 28, 1996 AS PART OF THE
GAMES OF THE XXVI OLYMPIAD; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR
FROM THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE BOARD 1994-1995 OPERATING
BUDGET.
WHEREAS, as part of the Games of the XXVI Olympiad to be held in
Atlanta, GA. in 1996 the soccer competition will be played in several
satellite cities in the U.S.; and
WHEREAS, eleven of the soccer games are scheduled to be played at the
Orange Bowl Stadium in Miami July 20 through July 28, 1996; and
WHEREAS, the International Trade Board (ITB) is committed to promoting
Miami as an international center and recognizes the economic impact and
promotional opportunities these games can generate for the City of Miami; and
WHEREAS, promotional funds for these internationally televised games are
available from the ITB 1994-95 Operating Budget ;
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.
CITY COMMrS51O1;
MEETING OF.
APR 2 7 1995
Resolution No.
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Section 2. An allocation in the amount of $50,000 to the South Florida
Soccer Organizing Committee for 1996, Inc, a not -for -profit organization, for
the international promotion of eleven Olympic soccer games to be played at the
Orange Bowl Stadium, July 20-July 28, 1996 as part of the Games of the XXVI
Olympiad, is hereby approved, with funds therefor hereby allocated from the
International Trade Board 1994-1995 Operating Budget.
jSection 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of April , 1995.
STEPHEN P. CLARK, MAYOR
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To : The Honorable City Commissioners DATE : April 25, 1995 FILE
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a Approval of ITB
REFERENCES:
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ENCLOSURES:
Attached please find a copy of a Resolution recently passed by the International Trade Board approving
funding in the amount of $50,000.00 for the 1996 International Olympic Soccer Games which are to be
held here in Miami at the Orange Bowl Stadium.
Also attached is a Resolution for the City Commission's consideration of ITB's funding allocation which I
will introduce at the April 27, 1995 Commission Meeting.
Thank you.
cc: Cesar Odio, City Manager
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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City of Miami International Trade Board
R E S O L U T I O N
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL
OF $50,000 FOR THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC
SOCCER GAMES 1996 WITH FUNDS IDENTIFIED
FROM THE ITB BUDGET.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami International Trade Board is
committed to promoting Miami as an international center and
recognizes the economic impact of such event;
WHEREAS, said funds for such event will be utilized for
promotion of event and subsequently promoting Miami;
WHEREAS; the ITB recommends City Commission approval of
such funds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE INTERNATIONAL
TRADE BOARD OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1.This Resolution shall become effective
immediat)d-l)y upon its adoption
PASSED AN A96PI�D this day of 1995.
Vic t' rl/H. De' Yu
Chairman
Julian Linare's'�
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