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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-94-0752J-94-887 10/18/94 RESOLUTION NO. 9 4 A RESOLUTION ALLOCATING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000 FROM SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS, ACCOUNT CODE NO. 580331-690-195001, IN SUPPORT OF THE BIG ORANGE NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION HELD IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, SPONSORED BY THE GREATER MIAMI HOST COMMITTEE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH THE GREATER MIAMI HOST COMMITTEE FOR SAID PURPOSE. WHEREAS, the Big Orange New Year's Eve Celebration held in the City of Miami for the past six years, attracts approximately 200,000 people to downtown Miami; and WHEREAS, the Big Orange New Year's Eve Celebration is recognized as the largest New Year's Eve event held south of Times Square in New York; and WHEREAS, for the past two years it has been broadcasted live on the Univision Network throughout North America, further showcasing the many amenities of downtown Miami; and WHEREAS, the City Commission has supported the Big Orange New Year's Eve Celebration since its inception; and WHEREAS, the Greater Miami Host Committee has requested funding in the amount of $25,000 from the City of Miami in support of production costs for the Big Orange New Year's Eve Celebration; CITY COMMISSION MEE'r`T"-,G OF Resolution No. 94- 752 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. An amount not to exceed $25,000 is hereby allocated from Special Programs and Accounts, Account Code No. 580331-690-195001, in support of the Big Orange New Year's Eve Celebration held in the City of Miami, sponsored by the Greater Miami Host Committee. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized`/ to execute an agreement, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, with the Greater Miami Host Committee for said purpose. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of October 1994. STE HEN P. CL , MAYOR ATT T M TY HIRAI, CITY CLERK The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code provisions. -2- 94- 752 BUDGETARY REVIEW: AAVNAR.SURANA, DIRECTOR T OF BUDGET ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER REVIEWED AS TO ACCOUNTING AND TREASURY REQUIREMENTS: CAR S E. GARCIA, DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 4': /1; U1�141/;. lj1; A! QU CITY ATNNTOFY S , III M4`705/BSS -3- 94- 752 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: Honorable Mayor and Members DATE: October 14, 1094 - FILE; of the City Commission Ces dio FROM : C i* a lt e r RECOMMENDATION: SUEUECT: Resolution Allocating Funds in Support*Of Big Orange New Year's Eve Celebration REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution allocating an amount not to exceed $25,000 in support of the Big Orange New Year's Eve Celebration held in the City of Miami, sponsored by the Greater Miami Host Committee, and authorizing the City Manager to execute an Agreement with the Greater Miami Host Committee to implement said allocation. BACKGROUND: Thp Denartment of Conferences, Conventions and Public Facilities recommends the adoption of the attached Resolution authorizing an allocation of $25,000 in support of the Big Orange New Year's Eve Celebration, sponsored by the Greater Miami Host Committee. This Celebration has been held in the Citv of Miami for the east six years, attracting approximately 200,000 people to downtown Miami, and has been broadcast live for the past two .years throughout North America. The City Commission has supported this Celebration with funding for the past six years. Attachment t� 94- 752 ex3el