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RESOLUTION NO.2026 - " 6" <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES <br />BEACH, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR FLORIDA HOUSE BILL 1035 <br />AND FLORIDA SENATE BILL 302, RELATING TO NATURE -BASED COASTAL <br />RESILIENCY SOLUTIONS; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT <br />COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO <br />ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE TERMS OF THIS <br />RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, Florida House Bill 1035 and Florida Senate Bill 302 (collectively, the <br />"Proposed Legislation") promote the use of nature -based and hybrid coastal resiliency <br />solutions, including living shorelines and seawalls; and <br />WHEREAS, these measures support environmental sustainability, shoreline <br />protection, and long-term resilience to sea level rise and storm surge; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission supports strategies that align with the City's <br />coastal resiliency and environmental goals; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that it is in the best interests of its residents <br />to support the Proposed Legislation. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF <br />SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. Express Support. The City Commission hereby expresses its support for <br />Proposed Legislation. <br />Section 2. Direction to the City Clerk. The City Clerk is hereby directed to distribute <br />copies of this Resolution to the Florida League of Cities, the President of the Florida <br />Senate, the Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, and the Governor of the <br />State of Florida. <br />Section 3. Authorization of the City Manager. The City Manager is hereby authorized <br />to do all things necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution. <br />Section 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption. <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day 9fl-ainuary\, 2026. <br />Larisa Svechin, Mayor <br />R2026 Support HB1035 SB302.docx Page 1 of 2 <br />