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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2014-2215RESOLUTION NO. 2014- Z2,1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, RATIFYING A CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION IN REMEMBRANCE OF DAN PALMER TO THE AVENTURA MARKETING COUNCIL EDUCATION FOUNDATION, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS (5100.00); APPROVING THE NAMING OF A PARK BENCH IN HERITAGE PARK AS THE "DAN PALMER PARK BENCH" IN HONOR AND APPRECIATION OF HIS DEDICATION TO THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO PLACE SIGNAGE COMMENSURATE WITH THIS DISTINCTION ON SAID PARK BENCH; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach Municipal Charter Section 7.6 requires the affirmative votes of four (4) members of the City Commission to approve any charitable contribution; and WHEREAS, Dan Palmer, who has been a friend to the City of Sunny Isles Beach since its' incorporation in 1997 through the Sunny Isles Beach/Community Newspaper, has passed away peacefully; and WHEREAS, Dan Palmer will always be remembered for his humorous "Wanderings and Ponderings" column in the Community Newspapers; and WHEREAS, in Dan's memory, the City wishes to donate One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) to the Aventura Marketing Council Education Foundation which supports one of Dan's favorite events, the "Young Stars Showcase "; and WHEREAS, the City Commission would like to honor Dan for his dedication to the City by naming a park bench in Heritage Park as the "Dan Palmer Park Bench ". NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Ratifying the Donation. The City Commission hereby ratifies the charitable contribution in remembrance of Dan Palmer to the Aventura Marketing Council Education Foundation, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00). Section 2. Naming of Park Bench. The City Commission hereby names a park bench in Heritage Park as the "Dan Palmer Park Bench" in honor and appreciation of Dan Palmer's dedication to the City of Sunny Isles Beach. R2014- Dan Palmer Contrib Aventura Marketing and Name Park Bench Page I of 2 Section 3. Directive to City Manager. The City Commission hereby directs the City Manager or his designee to place signage commensurate with this distinction on said park bench. Section 4. Authorization of City Manager. The City Manager is hereby authorized to do all things necessary to effectuate this Resolution. Section 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20t" day of March 2014 ATTEST: A LA� Jane A. Hines, MMC, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY Attorney Vote: Is_4D Mayor Norman S. Edelcup Vice Mayor Isaac Aelion Commissioner Jeanette Gatto Commissioner Jennifer Levin Commissioner George "Bud" Scholl N rman S. Edelcup, Mayor Moved by: �p c SC �ku" - Seconded by: V l C-k "\OaAO r A*LL_\ 00 V/ (Yes) (No) (Yes) (No) (Yes) (No) (Yes) (No) Z(Yes) (No) 82014- Dan Palmer Contrib Aventura Marketing and Name Park Bench Page 2 01 2 O U A � o � U 0 Z' %A h } z Od 2 J .n +� o q ti N O .O V .M O V P4 to V V t N . v CIA) 9Q Z A y ac ti V v` W ✓, C-j `Z3 �l � Zz C fi •ti 0 � � o t � W� o 17111\ •rt CLI v z~ cl G� i� 1, 4 t � W� o 17111\ •rt CLI v z~ cl G� i� 1, T F Lo�i JAY, TO: FROM: DATE: RE: City of Sunny Isles Beach 18070 Collins Avenue Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 (305) 947 -0606 City Hall (305) 949 -3113 Fax MEMORANDUM The Honorable Mayor and City Commission Mayor Norman S. Edelcup 3/20/2014 Contribution and Naming a Park Bench in Honor of Dan Palmer RECOMMENDATION: This Resolution is attached for your consideration. REASONS: Dan Palmer, who has been a friend to the City of Sunny Isles Beach since its' incorporation in 1997 through the Sunny Isles Beach /Community Newspaper, has passed away peacefully. He will always be remembered for his humorous "Wanderings and Ponderings" column in the Community Newspapers. In Dan's memory, the City donated $100.00 to the Aventura Marketing Council Education Foundation which supports one of Dan's favorite events, the "Young Stars Showcase ". The City would also like to name a park bench in Heritage Park as the "Dan Palmer Park Bench" in honor and appreciation of his dedication to the City of Sunny Isles Beach. ATTACHMENTS: • Resolution • Certificate of Dedication Agenda Item No. 10F Date 3/20/2014 148