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Resolution: R-14-0305
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 14-00735 Final Action Date: 7/24/2014
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DECLARING AN EXEMPTION
FROM THE COCONUT GROVE SPECIAL EVENTS DISTRICT SUPPLEMENTARY
USER FEE ESTABLISHED IN SECTION 54-343 (1) (A) OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, FOR THE GOOMBAY FESTIVAL TO BE
HELD ON JULY 27, 2014 AT PEACOCK PARK.
WHEREAS, Section 54-343 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, ("City Code")
establishes that there shall be a fee required for special events occurring within the Coconut Grove
Special Events District; and
WHEREAS, Section 54-343 (1) (a) of the City Code provides that the promoter of the event shall
pay to the City a supplementary user fee of twenty-five percent (25%) of the estimated cost of the
City's services for the event; and
WHEREAS, Section 54-343 (5) of the City Code authorizes the City Commission to waive all or
part of the supplementary user fee; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to waive the supplementary user fee in the amount of
$4,343.54, established in Section 54-343 (1) (a) of the City Code pursuant to its authority contained in
Section 54-343 (5) of the City Code for the Goombay Festival on July 27, 2014;
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 fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Miami City Commission declares that the supplementary user fee, in the amount of
$4,343,54, established in Section 54-343 (1) (a) of the City Code, is exempted for the Goombay
Festival to be held on Saturday, July 27, 2014 at Peacock Park.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
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{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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