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RESOLUTION NO. ")) A- )
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE INTENT AND
POLICY OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, THAT THE NEEDS OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI FOR SUPPLIES, MATERIALS AND
EQUIPMENT BE MET USING ONLY THOSE
SUPPLIES, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA UNLESS AMERICAN-MADE SUPPLIES,
MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT ARE NOT
AVAILABLE; FURTHER URGING THAT OTHER CITY
GOVERNMENTS AND ALL GOVERNMENTAL UNITS ON
THE COUNTY, STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS
FOLLOW A SIMILAR PROCUREMENT POLICY FOR
THEIR NEEDED SUPPLIES, MATERIALS AND
EQUIPMENT; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY
CLERK TO FORWARD COPIES OF THIS
RESOLUTION TO THE HEREIN NAMED
OFFICIALS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, -
FLORIDA:
Section 1. It is the intent and policy of the
Commission of the City of Miami, Florida, that the needs of
the City of Miami for supplies, materials and equipment be
met using only those supplies, materials and equipment
manufactured in the United States of America unless
American -made supplies, material and equipment are not
available.
Section 2. Other city governments and all governmental
units on the county, state and federal levels are hereby
urged to follow a similar policy of procuring needed
supplies, materials and equipment which are manufactured in
the United States of America.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to forward
copies of this Resolution to President Reagan, the President
of the United States Senate, the Speaker of the United
States House of Representatives, members of the
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CITY CONWISSION
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MAR 18 1983
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Congressional Delegation representing any part of Dade
County, the President of the Florida Senate, the Speaker of
the Florida House of Representatives, the Florida League of
Cities, and members of the Dade County State Legislation
Delegation, and the Dade County Commissioners.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18 day of MARCH
MAURICE A. FERRE
MAURICE A. FERRE
M A Y O R
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LPH G. ONGIE, CITY CLER
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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ROBERT F. CLARK
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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OSE R. GARCIA-PEDROSA
CITY ATTORNEY
1983.
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As requested by the City of Miami Commission, trans-
mitted herein please find copy of Resolution No. 83-169,
passed and adopted at its meeting held on March 18, 1983,
which is self-explanatory.
On behalf of the City of Miami, thank you for your kind
attention.
Very truly yours,
RALPH G. ONGIF
City Clerk.
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Enclosure
NOTE: This format letter was sent on March 29, 1983 to each one of
the officials named in Section 3 of the Resolution.