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File ID: #15641
Date: 02/26/2024
Commission Meeting Date: 03/14/2024
Requesting Department: Department of
Parks and Recreation
Sponsored By: Damian Pardo, Manolo
Reyes, Christine King
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Adopt Leave No Trace Policy - WaterFront Parks
Purpose of Item:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S)
ADOPTING THE "LEAVE NO TRACE" POLICY ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED
AS EXHIBIT "A," FOR CITY OF MIAMI OWNED WATERFRONT PARKS; DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO
IMPLEMENT THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Background of Item:
AT THE NOVEMBER 16, 2023 MEETING, THE CITY COMMISSION ADOPTED
RESOLUTION NO. R-23-0516, DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO DEVELOP A
COMPREHENSIVE "LEAVE NO TRACE" POLICY, WHICH INCLUDES GUIDELINES,
REGULATIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE
USE, CONSERVATION, AND MINIMAL IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT FOR
VISITORS AND USERS OF THESE AREAS.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item has NOT an Expenditure
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-24-0108
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 15641 Final Action Date:3/14/2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ADOPTING THE "LEAVE NO TRACE" POLICY, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED
AS EXHIBIT "A," FOR CITY OF MIAMI OWNED WATERFRONT PARKS; DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO
IMPLEMENT THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") recognizes the importance of preserving the
natural beauty and environmental integrity of its City of Miami owned islands, lands, and
facilities along Biscayne Bay; and
WHEREAS, the City is committed to promoting responsible and sustainable use of these
natural resources; and
WHEREAS, implementing a "Leave No Trace" policy for these areas is essential to
achieve the goals of preservation and responsible stewardship; and
WHEREAS, at its November 16, 2023 meeting, the City Commission adopted Resolution
No. R-23-0516, directing the City Manager to develop a comprehensive "Leave No Trace"
policy, which includes guidelines, regulations, and educational programs to promote responsible
use, conservation, and minimal impact on the environment for visitors and users of these areas;
and
WHEREAS, the proposed "Leave No Trace" policy, attached and incorporated as Exhibit
"A," is hereby submitted to the City Commission for consideration;
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 Commission hereby adopts the "Leave No Trace" policy, attached
and incorporated as Exhibit "A," for all City -owned waterfront parks.
Section 3. The City Manager is directed to take any and all actions necessary to
implement this Resolution.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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Note #1 Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the
Commission. Note # 2: Revision A has the Scrivener's amendment by law department and per legal
opinion, it may be certified instead of the original version.