LTC 534-2016 Motions by the Hispanic Affairs Committee MIAMI BEACH
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LTC NO. #
534-2016 LETTER TO COMMISSION
To: Mayor Philip Levine and Me+mbeofmtthe y Commission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Man DATE: December 13, 2016
SUBJECT: Motions by the Hispanic Affl tee
On December 12, 2016, the Hispanic Affaiee adopted the following motions:
1. A motion of the Hispanic Affairs Committee strongly urging the Commission to reestablish
and strengthen the Jose Marti activities on January 28, 2017 in Collins Park, requesting
financial and staff resources to work with Hispanic Affairs Committee and celebrate the life
of a true Cuban hero, patriot, and martyr at this key moment in Cuban history.
Motion made by Herb Sosa, and seconded by Regina Suarez.
Adopted 6-0 by voice vote.
2. A motion of the Hispanic Affairs Committee for City Administration to provide ten years of
history for Unidad and all other social organizations, including: City funding, number of
residents served, and social services provided.
Motion made by Herb Sosa and seconded by Christina La Buzetta.
Adopted 6-0 by voice vote.
3. A motion of the Hispanic Affairs Committee in support of Commission Item C4-0, Referral
to the neighborhood/community affairs committee to consider expanding the Miami-Dade
County human trafficking signage ordinance and requiring that a sign be displayed
throughout all establishments in Miami Beach, and to urge Commission to expand the
referral to include posting same signs in City facilities and throughout public transportation,
including trolleys.
Motion made by Christina La Buzetta, and seconded by Herb Sosa.
Adopted 7-0 by voice vote.
4. A motion of the Hispanic Affairs Committee to delegate Angela Diaz to explore and create
options in coordination with the Human Rights Committee and Unicef for Human
Trafficking month, January.
Motion made by Herb Sosa, and seconded by Ceci Ve/asco.
Adopted 7-0 by voice vote.
c: Marcia Monserrat, Chief of Staff
Members of the Hispanic Affairs Committee
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