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File Number: 05-01526 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
DONATION OF FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $75,000, TO CO-SPONSOR THE
"5TH ANNUAL RECLAIM THE DREAM CANDLELIGHT MEMORIAL SERVICE AND
UNITY MARCH" BEING HELD ON APRIL 4, 2006, AT DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING
BOULEVARD AND NORTHWEST 8TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA; ALLOCATING
FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NO. 001000.200101.6.289.
WHEREAS, April 4th is the anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; and
WHEREAS, Reclaim the Dream is a campaign to revitalize Dr, Martin Luther King Jr., Boulevard in
Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the "Annual Reclaim the Dream Candlelight Memorial Service and Unity March"
events have been tremendously successful and have attracted over 3,000 people in attendance; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's continued commitment to the community on said historic date is
essential to help commemorate Dr. King and to "Reclaim the Dream;"
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The donation of funds, in the amount of $75,000, to co-sponsor the "5th Annual
Reclaim the Dream Candlelight Memorial Service and Unity March," being held on April 4, 2006, at Dr.
Martin Luther King Boulevard and Northwest 8th Avenue, Miami, Florida, is authorized, with funds
allocated from Account No. 001000.200101.6.289.
Section 2. Said funds are allocated with the condition that all events be held at venues located
within the City.
Section 3. The Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. FERNANDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
City of Miami Page 1 of 2 Printed On: 1/3/2006
File Number: 05-01526
Footnotes:
{1 } 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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