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File ID: #6084
Date: 07/16/2019 Requesting Department: City Manager's
Office
Commission Meeting Date: 09/12/2019 Sponsored By: Francis Suarez
District Impacted:
Type: Resolution
Subject: Legislative Priorities
Purpose of Item:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
URGING GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS AND THE MEMBERS OF THE FLORIDA
LEGISLATURE AND THE FLORIDA CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT
THE ISSUES ADOPTED AS THE LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR THE CITY OF
MIAMI DURING THE 2020 LEGISLATIVE SESSION; DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE APPROPRIATE
ELECTED OFFICIALS.
Background of Item:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
URGING GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS AND THE MEMBERS OF THE FLORIDA
LEGISLATURE AND THE FLORIDA CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO SUPPORT
THE ISSUES ADOPTED AS THE LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR THE CITY OF
MIAMI DURING THE 2020 LEGISLATIVE SESSION.
Budget Impact Analysis
Total Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Reviewed By
City Manager's Office Nikolas Pascual
Office of Management and Budget Christopher M Rose
Legislative Division
Valentin J Alvarez
Office of the City Attorney
George Wysong
Office of the City Attorney
Barnaby L. Min
Office of the City Attorney
Victoria Mendez
City Commission
Nicole Ewan
City Commission
Maricarmen Lopez
Legislative Division
Valentin J Alvarez
Office of the City Attorney
George Wysong
Office of the City Attorney
Barnaby L. Min
Office of the Mayor
Mayor's Office
Office of the City Clerk
City Clerk's Office
Office of the City Attorney
Victoria Mendez
Office of the City Clerk
City Clerk's Office
City Manager Review
Completed
07/11/2019 4:00 PM
Budget Analyst Review
Completed
07/11/2019 5:39 PM
Legislative Division Review
Completed
07/12/2019 9:29 AM
ACA REVIEW
Completed
07/12/2019 10:03 AM
Deputy City Attorney Review
Completed
07/12/2019 11:15 AM
Approved Form and Correctness
Completed
07/15/2019 12:37 PM
Meeting
Completed
07/25/2019 9:00 AM
Meeting
Completed
09/12/2019 9:00 AM
Legislative Division Review
Completed
09/20/2019 10:13 AM
ACA Review
Completed
09/20/2019 2:21 PM
Deputy Attorney Review
Completed
09/20/2019 2:56 PM
Unsigned by the Mayor
Completed
09/20/2019 3:53 PM
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk
Completed
09/20/2019 4:29 PM
Approved Form and Correctness with
Modification(s)
Completed
Rendered
Completed
09/23/2019 11:58 AM
File Number: 6084
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-19-0368
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date:9/12/2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
URGING GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS AND THE MEMBERS OF THE FLORIDA
LEGISLATURE TO SUPPORT THE ISSUES ADOPTED AS THE LEGISLATIVE
PRIORITIES FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") DURING THE 2020 LEGISLATIVE
SESSION; FURTHER URGING THE FLORIDA CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO
SUPPORT THE ISSUES ADOPTED AS THE LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR THE
CITY DURING THE 116TH AND 117TH SESSIONS OF THE UNITED STATES
CONGRESS; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS
RESOLUTION TO THE ELECTED OFFICIALS NAMED HEREIN.
WHEREAS, municipal self-determination and local self-government are constantly under
pressure from a variety of public and private interests; and
WHEREAS, resiliency is important to all communities across South Florida and
immediate action, as described in the Greater Miami Resiliency Report, is necessary to
preserve every Floridians' quality of life; and
WHEREAS, Florida's municipalities are dependent on other governmental entities for
financial stability and support; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has identified its 2020 legislative priorities and
requests the support of the Florida Legislature regarding these priorities; and
WHEREAS, Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida's House and Senate leaders have an
opportunity to address the concerns of the City and other municipalities during the upcoming
2020 legislative session; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Congressional Delegation, likewise, has an opportunity to
address the concerns of the residents of the City during the 116th and 117th Sessions of the
United States Congress;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI:
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 Resolution.
Section 2. The Miami City Commission urges Governor Ron DeSantis and the members
of the Florida Legislature to support the issues adopted as the legislative priorities for the City,
attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A", during the 2020 legislative session.
Section 3. The Miami City Commission further urges the Florida Congressional
Delegation to support the issues adopted as the legislative priorities for the City, attached and
incorporated as Exhibit "A", during the 116th and 1171h Sessions of the United States Congress.
Section 4. The Miami City Commission hereby directs the City Clerk to transmit a copy
of this Resolution to Governor Ron DeSantis, Speaker of the House Jose R. Oliva, Senate
President Bill Galvano, the Members of the Miami -Dade County Legislative Delegation, and the
Florida Congressional Delegation.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.'
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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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.