HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2026-34269RESOLUTION NO. 2026-34269
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO LIGHT
CITY HALL IN ORANGE ON MAY 30, 2026, IN RECOGNITION OF AND TO
HONOR WORLD MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) DAY.
WHEREAS, multiple sclerosis ("MS") affects more than 2.8 million people worldwide,
including many residents of the City of Miami Beach, and continued public education is essential
to improving understanding of this chronic neurological condition; and
WHEREAS, World MS Day is observed each year on May 30 to raise global awareness
about multiple sclerosis, support individuals living with MS, and highlight the importance of
research, treatment, and community support; and
WHEREAS, World MS Day unites individuals, healthcare professionals, organizations, and
communities across the globe in raising awareness, promoting access to treatment, and
advocating for those living with MS; and
WHEREAS, lighting City Hall in orange —the internationally recognized color of MS
awareness —demonstrates the City's solidarity with residents, families, and caregivers affected by
MS; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach has a long-standing commitment to supporting public
health and raising awareness about conditions that affect its residents and workforce; and
WHEREAS, participating in World MS Day aligns with the City's values of compassion,
inclusion, and community solidarity; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission wish to participate in this worldwide
observance by illuminating City Hall in orange on May 30, 2026.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the City Commission hereby
directs the City Administration to light City Hall in orange on May 30, 2026, in recognition of and
to honor World Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Day.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this dO day of , 2026.
ATTEST:
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Steven Meiner, Mayor
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Rafael E. hranado, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE: May 20, 2026
TITLE: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO LIGHT
CITY HALL IN ORANGE ON MAY 30, 2026, IN RECOGNITION OF AND TO HONOR
WORLD MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) DAY.
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Vice -Mayor Laura
Dominguez.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
N/A
Does this Ordinance require a Business Impact Estimate?
(FOR ORDINANCES ONLY)
If applicable, the Business Impact Estimate (BIE) was published on:
See BIE at: https://www miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/meeting-notices/
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
Applicable Area
Citywide
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, Is this item related to a G.O. Bond
pursuant to City Code Section 2-17? Proiect?
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No
No
Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which as defined in Code Sec. 2-481,
includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No
If so, specify the name of lobbyist(s) and principal(s):
Department
City Attorney
Sponsor(s)
Commissioner Laura Dominguez
Co-sponsor(s)
Condensed Title
Light City Hall in Orange on May 30th to Honor World MS Day. (Dominguez) CA
Previous Action (For City Clerk Use Only)
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