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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION URGING MIAMI MOTORSPORTS,
INC. TO PROHBIT A CONTESTANT FROM OR A
VECHILE SPONSORED BY AN ENTITY FROM THE
REPUBLICS OF SOUTH AFRICA AND NAMIBIA
FROM COMPETING IN THE MIAMI GRAND PRIX.
WHEREAS, the government of South Africa has insti-ced
and maintained a policy of Apartheid, citizens` rights
according to race, for over 30 years; and
WHEREAS, the government of Namibia has i ed is
maintaining a policy of Apartheid; and
WHEREAS, Apartheid has caused a instit onal
subjugation of and hardship to ove ght rcent the
people of South Africa and Namibia sz be hey are
nonwhite; and
WHEREAS, the City Mia abhors he policy of
Apartheid;
NOW, THEREFO T RES BY HE COMMISSION OF THE
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CITY OF MIAMI, FL IDA:
Section 1. Miami Mot Sports, Inc. is hereby urged
to prohi me f r a vehicle sponsored by an
entity rom t ublics of South Africa or Namibia from
co eti a Mi Grand Prix.
PASSED D A ED this 14th day of February . 1985.
Maurice A. Ferre
RALPHW. ONGIE, CITY CLtRK
PRE RED AND APPROVED BY:
ROBERT F. CLARK
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APP VE TO E RM AND CORRECTNESS:
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CITY ATTORNEY
Rescinded by R-93-763
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February 14, 1985
Mr. Ralph Sanchez
Miami Motorsports, Inc.
10300 Sunset Drive
Miami, Florida
RE: MIAMI GRAND PRIX
Dear Mr. Sanchez:
Enclosed herein please find a copy of Resolution No. 85-88,
passed and adopted by the City of Miami Commission at its meeting
held on February 14, 1985, which is self explanatory.
On behalf of the City of Miami, thank you for your attention
Very truly yours,
�Ra ph G. Ongie
City Clerk
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Honorable Mayor and Members February 12, 1985
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Out -Of -Pocket Item,
Meeting of 2/14/85
Miami Grand Prix
City Attorney
Commissioner Plummer will be sponsoring the attached
resolution on February 14, 1985.
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cc: City Manager
City Clerk
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