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RESOLUTION NO s
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING
THE CITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE AMERICAN
CANCER SOCIETY GOLF CARD PRIVILEGE PROGRAM
BY REDUCING GREENS FEES TO $2 PER ROUND
OF GOLF FOR EACH 1987 CARDHOLDER DURING
THE SUMMER SEASON AT THE MELREESE GOLF
COURSE AND THE CITY OF MIAMI COUNTRY CLUB
IN MIAMI SPRINGS, UNDER THE TERMS DESCRIBED
HEREIN.
WHEREAS, the American Cancer Society is promoting a fund
raising program by offering a special golf card for play during
the summer season at various courses throughout Dade and Broward
Counties; and
WHEREAS, the American Cancer Society desires to include the
City of Miami Golf Courses as part of its offer; and
WHEREAS, as a matter of good public relations the City should
recognize and support public health organizations which foster
research and promote higher standards of health among our citizenry;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section .1. The City's participation in the American Cancer
Society Golf Card Privilege program is hereby approved and authorized
by offering unlimited rounds of golf at a reduced greens fee rate of
$2 per round to each bearer of a .1987 American Cancer Society Golf
Privilege Card during the summer season at the Melreese Golf Course
and the City of Miami Country Club at Miami Springs, under the terms
as follows:
1. Card holder will pay the fee of'$2 to each course
upon use of the card.
2. Appropriate electric golf cart fees are paid.
3. The card is used between May 1, 1987, and the
close of the summer season (October 30 - November 34,
1987) .
4. Starting times are scheduled 48 hours in advance
for any time during weekdays, and after 1 p.m. on
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5. Proper golf attire is worn.
6. Each card is signed by the purchaser and is non-
transferable.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of October
XA 1ER L."SUARE MAYOR
.1986.
CITY OF MIAMI. Fl [!! r)A
IN TREK-1FFIdCE MRMOR ANID11 M
TO The Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
FROM Cesar H. Od
City Manage.
OATE SEP 0 190000
FILE.
SUNJECT Proposed Resolution Authorizing
American Cancer Society's Golf
Card
REFERENCES -
ENCLOSURES One
"it is recommended that the City
of Miami participate in the 1987
American Cancer Society Golf Card
Privilege program, by offering
unlimited rounds of golf at a
reduced greens fee rate of $2 to
each bearer of a 1987 American
Cancer Society Association Golf
Privilege Card during the summer
season at the Melreese Golf Course
and City of Miami Country Club in
Miami Springs, subject to terms
described herein, as per the
attached resolution."
BACKGROUND:
Over the past several years, the City of Miami has participated
in golf card programs which support public health organizations
in fostering research and promoting higher standards of health
among our residents.
The American Cancer Society Golf Card program will offer the sale
of golf privilege cards, which entitle the holder to $2 greens
fees between May and the close of the summer season (October 30 -
November 30, 1987), at the Melreese and Miami Springs Golf Courses.
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Starting times must be scheduled forty-eight (48) hours in advance?
for weekday use and after 1 p.m. on weekends and holidays, and an
electric golf cart is required. Additionally, the City will re-
quire each card be signed by the purchaser and be non -transferable.
The Parks, Recreation and Public Facilities Department recommends
that this program, which introduces many new golfers to our courses
and is a definite advantage to the City, be authorized as per the
attached resolution.