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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA,
RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 20-26, 2013 AS CITY GOVERNMENT
WEEK, AND ENCOURAGING ALL CITIZENS TO SUPPORT THE
CELEBRATION AND CORRESPONDING ACTIVITIES;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS
NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, city government is the branch of government closest to most citizens, and
the one with the most direct daily impact upon its residents; and
WHEREAS, city government is administered for and by its citizens, and is dependent
upon public commitment to and understanding of its many responsibilities; and
WHEREAS, city government officials and employees share the responsibility to pass
along their understanding of public services and their benefits; and
WHEREAS, Florida City Government Week provides an opportunity to recognize the
important role played by city government in our lives; and
WHEREAS, the Florida League of Cities and its member cities have joined together to
teach students and other citizens about municipal government through a variety of different
projects and information; and
WHEREAS, Florida City Government Week offers an important opportunity to convey
to all the citizens of Florida that they can shape and influence government policy through their
civic involvement.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Support for City Government Week. The City of Sunny Isles Beach encourages
all citizens, city government officials and employees to do everything possible to ensure that
the week of October 20-26, 2013, is recognized and celebrated as City Government Week, and
encourage educational partnerships between city government and schools, and to actively
promote and sponsor"Florida City Government Week".
Section 2. Authority of City Manager. The City Manager is hereby authorized to do all
things necessary to effectuate this Resolution.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of October, 2013.
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Nor an S. Edelcup, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jane A. Hines, MMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND .GAL FFICIENCY:
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H. s Ott'ot, City Attorney
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Vote: 6-0
Mayor Norman S. Edelcup V (Yes) (No)
Vice Mayor Isaac Aelion V(Yes) (No)
Commissioner Jeanette Gatto V(Yes) (No)
Commissioner Jennifer Levin 1/ Yes) (No)
Commissioner George "Bud" Scholl V(Yes) (No)
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MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Christopher J. Russo, City Manager
DATE: 10/17/2013
RE: City Government Week
RECOMMENDATION:
• This Resolution is presented for your consideration.
REASONS:
City Government Week provides an opportunity to recognize the important role
played by city government in our lives and the Florida League of Cities and its
member cities have joined together to teach students and other citizens about
municipal government through a variety of different projects and information.
Florida City Government Week offers an important opportunity to convey to all
the citizens of Florida that they can shape and influence government policy
through their civic involvement.
The City of Sunny Isles Beach encourages all citizens, city government officials
and employees to do everything possible to ensure that the week of October 20-
26, 2013, is recognized and celebrated as City Government Week, and
encourage educational partnerships between city government and schools, and
to actively promote and sponsor"Florida City Government Week."
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The city government is the branch of government closest to most citizens, and
the one with the most direct daily impact upon its residents. City government is
• administered for and by its citizens, and is dependent upon public commitment to
and understanding of its many responsibilities. Also, the city government officials
and employees share the responsibility to pass along their understanding of
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Date 10/17/2013
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