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RESOLUTION NO. 4 -
A RESOLUTION RATIFYING, APPROVING .AND
CONFIRMING THE ACTION OF THE CITY
MANAGER IN APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF
FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1.4, 807. 32 AS
REIMBURSEMENT TO THE CITY OF NICE, FOR
THE COST OF DECORATING AND MAINTAINING
THE CITY OF MIAMI DISPLAY WINDOW IN THE
NICE CONVENTION CENTER WITH FUNDS
THEREFOR HEREBY ALLOCATED FROM THE
GENERAL FUND OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
DEVELOPMENT.
WHEREAS, the commission of the City of Miami adopted
Resolution No. 82-1153 designating the City of Nice, France,
Sister City of the City of Miami; and
WHEREAS, in June 1983 a City of Miami Delegation
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visited. Nice to accept the formal Sister City Resolution passed
by the.Nice City Council and to promote trade and investment; and
WHEREAS, City officials accepted Mayor Medecin's offer
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to have a display window allocated to the City of Miami in the
Nice Convention Center at a nominal cost of one French Franc per
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WHEREAS, it was further understood that all decoration
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and upkeep costs of the display window would be assumed by the
City of Miami;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. The action of the City Manager in a rovin
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the expenditure of funds in the amount of $14,807.32 as
reimbursement to the City of Nice for the cost of decorating and
maintaining the City of Miami display window in he Nice
Convention Center with funds therefor hereby allocated from the
general fund of the Department of Development, is hereby
ratified, approved and confirmed.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this llth day of 1986.
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TY HIRAI. CITY CLERK
CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and DATE: S P 3 1986 FILE:
and Members of the City Commission
SU®JECT: Approval for reimbursement of
$14,807.32 to the City of Nice
for the upkeep of Miami's
Display window in the Nice
FROM: REFERENCEs:Convention Center. Sept. llth
Cesar H. Odio Agenda.
City Manager ENCLOSURES:
"It is recommended that the City
Commission adopt the attached resolution
ratifying, approving and confirming the
action of the City Manager in approving
the expenditure of funds in the amount
of $14,807.32 as reimbursement to the
City of Nice for the cost of decorating
and maintaining the City of Miami
display window in the Nice Convention
Center, with funds therefor hereby
allocated from the General fund of the
Department of Development".
Background
On December 16, 1982, the City Commission approved Resolution No
82-1153 designating the City of Nice, France, Sister City of the
City of Miami. In June 1983, a City of Miami delegation headed
by: former Mayor Maurice Ferre visited Nice to accept_ the formal
Sister City Resolution passed by the Nice City Council and to
promote trade and investment between France and our area.
During their visit, City of Miami officials accepted Mayor
Medecin's offer to allocate a display window to Miami in the Nice
Convention Center at a nominal cost of one French Franc per year.
It was also understood that all decoration and maintenance costs
would be assumed by the City of Miami. Mayor Medecin then
instructed his staff to proceed with the display enhancement work
so as to be ready for the inauguration of the Nice Convention
Complex in May 1985. Work performed on behalf of the City of
Miami amounted to $14,807.32.
It is requested that the attached Resolution be ,scheduled for the
City Commission meeting of September 11, 1986.
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