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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 AND 5 OF
ORDINANCE NO. 10484, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 27,
1988, THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS ORDINANCE FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1989, BY
INCREASING THE APPROPRIATIONS FOR SPECIAL
PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS, INTERNATIONAL TRADE
PROMOTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $34,000 AND BY
INCREASING REVENUES IN THE SAME AMOUNT FROM
FEES TO BE COLLECTED FROM PARTICIPANTS
ATTENDING THE SECOND MIAMI CONFERENCE ON
INTERAMERICAN TRADE AND INVESTMENT TO BE HELD
ON MAY 3-5, 1989; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission adopted the Annual
Appropriation Ordinance at its September 27, 1988
meeting, ordinance Number 10484, which Aluded an appropriation
of $525,000 for the International T
WHEREAS, the City 6"Mi
ion function; and
desirolj of strengthening and
expanding its commerc a economic relations with the
countries of the Ae,*,er emisphere to create employment and
revenues; and
WHEREAS, the Ckty of Miami is desirous of fostering greater
participation on part of small and minority businesses in
international t a e business; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Government will bring commercial r'
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offi sta oned in U.S. embassies throughout the western
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sp e t Miami to provide individualized trade and
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vestment unseling concerning Miami's principal trading ;+
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partners in the Caribbean and Latin America, thereby generating j
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tremendous trade and investment opportunities for small and 3=
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minority business; and '
WHEREAS, a sum of $25,000 has been properly allocatedin
the International Trade Promotion budget to fund the "Miami
Conference on Interamerican Trade and Investment to be held in
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Miami from May 3-5, 1989; and
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