HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2022-3361RESOLUTION NO. 2022 -
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH,
FLORIDA, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW HIGH
SCHOOL TO SERVICE SUNNY ISLES BEACH AND NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO WORK WITH NEIGHBORING
COMMUNITIES AND THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TO ESTABLISH
A NEW HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE AREA; PROVIDING FOR TRANSMITTAL; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach (the "City") strives to improve the quality of life
of all of residents, including for the youth of our community, and their education; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that there is a need for a public high school for use
by the City's residents, as there is no public school located within the City's geographical
boundaries or within the geographical boundaries of neighboring communities, including Golden
Beach, Surfside, Bay Harbor Islands, Bal Harbor, and the Village of Indian Creek (the "Neighboring
Communities"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 1001.42, Florida Statutes, the School Board of Miami -
Dade County (the "School Board") is authorized to adopt and provide for the execution of plans
for the establishment, organization, and operation of the schools within Miami -Dade County,
Florida; and
WHEREAS, the City desires the establishment of a nearby public high school for use by
the City's residents and Neighboring Communities; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to work with the Neighboring Communities in
support of a new public high school in close proximity to the City to service City residents and
Neighboring Communities; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that this Resolution is in the best interest and
welfare of the City and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY
ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals. The above -stated recitals are true and correct and are incorporated
herein by this reference.
Section 2. Expressing Support. That the City expresses support for the establishment of a
new public high school in close proximity to the City to service City residents and Neighboring
Communities.
Section 3. Authorization. The City Manager is hereby authorized to take any and all actions
in furtherance of this Resolution, including working with Neighboring Communities and the
School Board to accomplish the purposes of this Resolution.
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Section 4. Transmittal. The City Clerk is directed to transmit this Resolution to the
Neighboring Communities and the Miami -Dade County School Board.
Section 5.
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Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of June 2022.
Dana Robin Goldman, Mayor
Mauric'io Bktancuk CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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City of Sunny Isles Beach
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
(305) 947-0606 City Hall
(305) 949-3113 Fax
MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners
FROM: Dana Robin Goldman, Mayor
DATE: June 16, 2022
RE: Express Support for the Establishment of a New High School
RECOMMENDATION:
This Resolution is being presented for your consideration.
REASONS:
As the City continues to strive for the improvement of the quality of life of all of residents, including
for the youth of our community and their education, there is a need for a public high school to service
the students within our geographical boundaries and that of our neighboring communities, including
Golden Beach, Surfside, Bay Harbor Islands, Bal Harbor, and the Village of Indian Creek (Neighborin
Communities). Pursuant to Section 1001.42, Florida Statutes, the Miami -Dade County School Boar
has the authority to adopt and provide for the execution of plans for the establishment, organization,
and operation of the schools within Miami -Dade County. The City wishes to express their support anc
desire to work with the Neighboring Communities in support of a new public high school in close
proximity to the City to service City residents and Neighboring Communities.
ATTACHMENTS:
Resolution
Item Number: 10.K
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