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Resolution: R-09-0051
File Number: 09-00105
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 1/29/2009
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO CREATE THE "CIRCLE OF BROTHERHOOD TASK FORCE," TO
ADDRESS THE CRISIS SURROUNDING THE YOUTH VIOLENCE IN DISTRICT 5.
WHEREAS, the provision of safety for our communities is critical; and
WHEREAS, there is a critical need to stem the tide of shootings that have occurred in the
community; and
WHEREAS, there is a critical need to identify strategies and solicit community involvement; and
WHEREAS, there is need to respond to this crisis and stimulate community involvement with the
City of Miami ("City"); and
WHEREAS, there is need to make recommendations to the community and government regarding
a proposed resolution to youth violence and related issues in the community; and
WHEREAS, there is a critical need for the community to work with the City to address the acute
need to restore safety, improve quality of life and support local businesses to the community;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized{1 } to create the "Circle of Brotherhood Task Force" to
work with the City to address the need to restore safety and business development to the community.
Section 3. The Task Force is authorized{1 } to select the Chair of the Task Force to work with the
Liberty City Community Revitalization Trust as it jointly develops solutions to address the problems
determined by the Task Force.
Section 4. The Task Force shall make recommendations on how to address the issues of
stemming violence in the community.
Section 5. The Task Force shall work with the City's new Gambling Task Force.
Section 6. The City Manager is further authorized{1} to appoint individuals from the organizations,
as listed herein, to the Task Force:
1 -Apostolic Revival Center
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2 -Clergy for Change
3- PULSE
4 -Liberty Square Tenant Council
5-Muhammad's Mosque 29
6 -15th Avenue Business Association
7 -Neighbors and Neighbors Association, Inc.
8 -Girl Power
9-M.A.G.N.U.M./W.A.A.W.E.
10-Belafonte Tacolcy
11 -Liberty City Community Revitalization Trust
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Section 7. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter
and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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