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7/16/92
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT
OF $9,000 FROM METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY,
TOURIST DEVELOPMENT ROOM TAX PLAN
(CATEGORY 2), TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS AND RECREATION TO HOST THE ELEVENTH
ANNUAL CITY OF MIAMI YOUTH BASEBALL WORLD
SERIES ("WORLD SERIES") TO BE HELD AT THE
BOBBY MADURO MIAMI BASEBALL STADIUM,
JULY 30TH THROUGH AUGUST STH, 1992;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
NECESSARY DOCUMENT(S), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE
TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, The City of Miami, through the Parks and Recreation
Department, has hosted the Annual City of Miami Youth Baseball
World Series for the past ten (10) years; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami is again planning to host said
World Series July 30th through August 5th, 1992, at Bobby Maduro
Miami Baseball Stadium for teams of boys eleven and twelve years
of age from the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Japan, Puerto
Rico, Team Miami, and Team U.S.A.; and
WHEREAS, Metropolitan Dade County`s Tourist Development Room
Tax Plan (Category 2) provides for funds to promote Dade County
tourism by sponsoring tourist -oriented events; and
WHEREAS, the City`s Parks and Recreation Department
submitted a grant application, in the amount of $9,000,
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requesting funding from the Tourist Development Room Tax Plan
(Category 2) for said 1992 World Series; and
WHEREAS, said funds will be used to cover the costs of
Stadium operations and security personnel; and
WHEREAS, Metropolitan Dade County has approved said grant
request and desires to enter into an agreement with the City of
Miami to provide grant funds to support the 1992 World Series;
and
WHEREAS, said World Series will unite youths from throughout
the world in Miami in a spirit of wholesome competition and
sportsmanship while exposing them to our beautiful City of Miami
and Metropolitan Dade County;
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 grant in the amount of $9,000 is hereby
accepted from Metropolitan Dade County, Tourist Development Room
Tax Plan (Category 2), to be used by the Department of Parks and
Recreation to host the Eleventh Annual City of Miami Youth
Baseball World Series to be held at the Bobby Maduro Miami
Baseball Stadium, July 30th through August 5th, 1992.
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Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to
execute the necessary document(s), in a form acceptable to the
City Attorney and subject to compliance with applicable City
Charter and Code provisions, for said purpose.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this nth day of 2.
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XAVIER UAREZ, MAYOR
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MAttY HIRAI
CITY CLERK =
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
RAFAEL 0. DIA,
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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