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Resolution: R-15-0280
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 15-00861
Final Action Date:6/25/2015
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION CONDEMNING ANY AND ALL
RACIALLY, CULTURALLY OR NATIONAL ORIGIN INSENSITIVE STATEMENTS
MADE BY ANYONE WHO IS RUNNING FOR OFFICE IN THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA INCLUDING THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT; DIRECTING THE CITY
CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO MR. DONALD TRUMP.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has one of the highest proportions of foreign -born
residents of any major city worldwide therefore, race, ethnicity, and culture are concepts of extreme
relevance in the City; and
WHEREAS, persons running for any office must promote and encourage respect for human
rights and for fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, culture, and national origin;
and
WHEREAS, the City condemns any racially, culturally or national origin insensitive statements
made by candidates running for office, especially any such statements made by anyone running for
Office of the President of the United States of America;
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 and
incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Miami City Commission specifically condemns any and all racially, culturally or
national origin insensitive statements made by anyone who is running for office.
Section 3. The City Clerk is directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Mr. Donald Trump.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
APPOVED AS TO FORM AND,tCQRRECTNESS:
VICTORIA MENDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
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File Number: 15-00861 Enactment Number: R-15-0280
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) 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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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution: R-15-0280
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
: 15-00861 Final Action Date:6/25/2015
A RE ILUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION CONDEMNING ANY AND ALL
RACIAL , CULTURALLY OR NATIONAL ORIGIN INSENSITIVE STATEMENTS
MADE B NYONE WHO IS RUNNING FOR OFFICE INCLUDING THE OFFICE OF
THE PRESI NT; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS
RESOLUTIO TO DONALD TRUMP.
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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution: R-15-0280
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
5-00861 Final Action Date: 6/25/2015
A RESOLU �N OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION CONDEMNING ANY AND ALL
RACIALLY, C TURALLY OR NATIONAL ORIGIN INSENSITIVE STATEMENTS
MADE BY ANY E WHO IS RUNNING FOR OFFICE IN THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA INCLU NG THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT.
WHEREAS, the City of ami has one of the highest proportions of foreign -born residents of
any major city worldwide therefo
the City; and
ace, ethnicity, and culture are concepts of extreme relevance in
WHEREAS, persons running fo ny office must promote and encourage respect for human
rights and for fundamental freedoms for ithout distinction as to race, culture, and national origin;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami condemn any racially, culturally or national origin insensitive
statements made by candidates running for offic- especially any such statements made by anyone
running for Office of the President of the United St- -s of America.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY T COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Pr- ble to this Resolution are adopted and
incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Miami City Commission specifically condemns y and all racially, culturally or
national origin insensitive statements made by anyone who is runni for office.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately uponi adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of e 0) calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it sha .ecome
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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