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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2017-2755 RESOLUTION NO. 2017- 2155 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING FLORIDA CITY GOVERNMENT WEEK, OCTOBER 23-29, 2017, 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 government closest to most citizens, and the one with the most direct daily impact upon its residents; and WHEREAS, municipal government provides services and programs that enhance the quality of life for residents, making their city their home; 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 the understanding of public services and their benefits; and WHEREAS, Florida City Government Week offers an important opportunity for elected officials and city staff to spread the word to all citizens of Florida that they can shape and influence this branch of government; and WHEREAS, the Florida League of Cities and its member cities have joined together to teach citizens about municipal government through a variety of activities. 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, officials at NSE/SIB K-8 School, and employees to do everything possible to ensure that the week of October 23-29, 2017, 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 19th day of Octo• r, 2017. Geor:- . Scholl, Mayor , ATTEST: I.% . • , • , rczy Mauricio Betanctr, CMC, City Clerk • L. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEG FICIENCY: A 4. s : ' , City'Attorney Moved by: Vl l it V ag (it oLtItit 414 Seconded by: COO Aft 1 SsS l 00c12.__ V1 A'1`r0 Vote: Mayor Scholl ` (Yes) (No) Vice Mayor Goldman (Yes) (No) Commissioner Aelion I (Yes) (No) Commissioner Gatto I (Yes) (No) Commissioner Svechin /(Yes) (No) 5%)"NY1SL City of Sunny Isles Beach ,ASFTFn 18070 Collins Avenue ' 'T? if Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 skr (305)947-0606 City Hall os 5H (305)949-3113 Fax MEMORANDUM TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Larisa Svechin, Comissioner DATE: 10/19/2017 RE: City Government Week RECOM M ENDAT ION: 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 233 dependent upon public commitment to and understanding of its many responsibilities. Also, the city govemment officials and employees share the responsibility to pass along their understanding of public services and their benefits. Item Number: 10.0. 234