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^y ➢ ➢O� 4Er <br />f <br />C,rr OF SUN FNO <br />TO: <br />FROM: <br />DATE: <br />RE: <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />17070 Collins Avenue, Suite 250 <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />(305) 947 -0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949 -3113 Fax <br />(305) 947 -2150 Building Department <br />(305) 947 -5107 Fax <br />MEMORANDUM <br />Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br />1 <br />Vice Mayor Norman S. Edelcup <br />February 20, 2003 <br />City Commission <br />Dasid Samson, Mayor <br />Norman S. Edelcup, Vice Mayor <br />Danny Iglesias, Commissioner <br />Gerry Goodman, Commissioner <br />Lila Kauffman, Commissioner <br />Christopher J. Russo, Cio� Manager <br />Lynn M. Dannheisser. City Attorney <br />Jane A. Hines, Acting City Clerk <br />PARTNERSHIP WITH NORTH NLAIMI BEACH OPTIMIST LITTLE <br />LEAGUE BASEBALL PROGRAM <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />It is recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution to commit to partner <br />with the North Miami B each Optimist Little League baseball program by donating 51,000.00 <br />from the Police Department forfeiture funds. <br />REASONS <br />As all of you know, the City of Sunny Isles Beach is committed to providing recreational <br />activities to the young children in this community. At the present time, the City is not in a <br />position to offer a Little League baseball program to its residents. As such, the City has partnered <br />over t he years w ith t he N orth M iami B each O ptimist t o p rovide Little League b aseball t a i is <br />residents. <br />Please note that the North Miami Beach Optimist Little League offers their program to residents <br />of Sunny Isles Beach as well as Golden Beach, Aventura, and North Miami Beach. It is a quality <br />program that follows the guidelines set by Little League Baseball's national organization. It is a <br />non - profit organization that relies on donations, sponsorships, and fundraising events to help <br />cover the expenses of league fees, uniforms, equipment, coaches, and referees. By providing the <br />S1,000.00 donation to be a partner of their program, we will assist in providing the opportunity <br />for a baseball program to the youth of Sunny Isles Beach. <br />NSE /jb <br />Attachment <br />