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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-88-0773f Ll a-88-ISO 9/1/88 RESOLUTION NO. 88-'7'73- A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PURCHASE TWO HUNDRED RESERVED SEASON TICKETS AT A TOTAL COST OF $21,000 FOR 1988 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI HOME FOOTBALL GAMES TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO UNDERPRIVILEGED INNER CITY YOUTH IN MIAMI WITH FUNDING FOR SAID PURCHASE ALLOCATED FROM SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS, CONTINGENT FUND. WHEREAS, the University of Miami's home football series provides family -oriented sports entertainment for the local community and all of South Florida; and WHEREAS, for the past two years, the City Commission has directed the City Manager to purchase 200 season tickets for the University of Miami football games for distribution among the underprivileged inner city youth in Miami; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to purchase two hundred reserved season tickets at a total of $21,000 for 1988 University of Miami hose football games to be distributed to underprivileged inner city youth in Miami with funding for said purchase hereby allocated from Special Programs and Accounts, Contingent Fund. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of giptember , 1989. XAVIER L. SOMMS,, Y A N I CITY CLRAE UP -0 SflOMARY REVIEW ACID APPROMs DElARTM W OF FIMAMCIAL REVIEW AND APPKWALs / / IAlp D I MOM APARTMENT OF FIIIAMCE PREPARED AND APPROVED SYs X�� 7<lzkz� — IROURT !. Culler DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORR6CTMZSSs CITY ATM RFCsboa sN789 j �r Y F s v �7�, •i .%� gay.. . �{"n i � ,h",. f hY 7 .t A 76.ra .I W CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIOA INTER-OFFIC[ MEMORANDUM TO The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission "T[' All 0 ME Resolution�fo Purchase sUINJ[CT: University of Miami Football Tickets Cesar H. Odi 0 FROM. City Manager er R[F[R[NG[s MCLOSU1t[s: Recommendation: It is respectfully recommended that City Commission adopt the attached resolution to authorize the City Manager to purchase 200 University of Miami home football game season tickets to be distributed to underprivileged inner city youth in Miami, at a total cost of $21,000 with funding for said purchase to be allocated from Special Programs and Accounts, Contingent Fund. Background: The Department of Parks, Recreation and Public Facilities has prepared the attached legislation. For the last twd years, the City has purchased 200 University of Miami season tickets for distribution to underprivileged inner city youth in Miami. In. 1987, this action was authorized by Resolution no. 87-632, adopted July 9, 1987. The University of Miami's football team has gained national television rankings which creates national exposure for the Miami area. The University of Miami -suet have superior ticket sales in order to continue scheduling other top ranked college teases. The University of Miami's home football series prov e fate%y-► oriented sports entertainment for the local ceamnit recown►end continuation of this practice for the y �Ra►�tiB : ,�` community youth, the University and the City. ;.• 9 7NpT _ ,.�. ,• ELM u''w.: 1: W `. 14 { Y j .H�d22�FtH