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10/5/87
ORDINANCE NO.
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A NEW
SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ENTITLED: "VISIONS
2000 COMMITTEE", APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR ITS
OPERATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $410407
CONSISTING OF $419407 FROM THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF STATE; RATIFYING, APPROVING,
AND CONFIRMING THE ACTION OF THE CITY
MANAGER IN EXECUTING THE NECESSARY AGREEMENT
AND DOCUMENTS ACCEPTING THE GRANT;
INCREASING THE SIZE OF THE VISIONS 2000
COMMITTEE FROM TEN TO A MAXIMUM OF TWENTY-
FIVE MEMBERS; AND CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the State of Florida enacted the "Visions
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2000 Act of 1986" (Chapter 86-221, F.S.) on July 1, 1986
authorizing each county and municipality to establ a "Visions
2000 Committee" to formulate public policy goal a objectives,
and develop comprehensive policies for hi<e g said goals and
objectives; and
WHEREAS, these go is an s rategies shall relate to
the social, economic, and phy ca makeup of the municipality to
assure that all citizens have access to the necessities that
make life valuable fulfilling and useful; and
WHER A , e City Commission adopted Resolution No.
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87-158 n e y 129 1987 establishing a Visions 2000
Commi tee .co si ting of ten members to be appointed by a
major y vote of the members of the State Legislature
represe\ ing the City of Miami; and
WHEREAS, "The Visions* 2000 Act of 1986" establishes
the Visions 2000 Committee to consist of up to twenty-five
members appointed by a majority vote of the members of the
Legislature representing the municipality, and whose members
shall include a broad cross-section of community -based
representation; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has been awarded a $41,407
grant from the Florida Department of State to assist the
Committee in carrying out its responsibilities and obligations
as provided in Chapter 86-2216 F.S.; and
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