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2018-30167 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2018 -30167 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RETROACTIVELY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIPS FROM SYSCO CORPORATION, SOUTH BEACH GROUP HOTELS, AND THE HOTEL CHELSEA, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $4,800, FOR THE CITY'S ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PARADE HELD ON NOVEMBER 11, 2017; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE, TO MAKE SUCH EXPENDITURES OR REIMBURSEMENTS CONSISTENT WITH THE AFORESTATED EVENT AND PURPOSE. WHEREAS, on Saturday, November 11, 2017, the City of Miami Beach ( "City ") staged the City's Annual Veterans Day Parade, which celebrates the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces to defend and protect our country; and WHEREAS, the City's Veterans Day Parade draws thousands of residents and tourists to the City to enjoy great food and music and to celebrate and honor the commitment and sacrifices of our military veterans; and WHEREAS, City staff has worked diligently to identify funding sources to offset the costs of producing the City's 2017 Veterans Day Parade; and WHEREAS, the City secured partnerships, through donations and sponsorships from Sysco Corporation, South Beach Group Hotels, and the Hotel Chelsea, in the total amount of $4,800, for the City's 2017 Veterans Day Parade; and WHEREAS, the Administration recommends the retroactive approval and acceptance of donations and sponsorships, in the total amount of $4,800, from the above -named sponsors for the Veterans Day Parade event held on Saturday, November 11, 2017. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission hereby retroactively approve and authorize the City Manager to accept donations and sponsorships from Sysco Corporation, South Beach Group Hotels, and the Hotel Chelsea, in the total amount of $4,800, for the City's November 2017 Veterans Day event; and authorize the City Manager, or the City Manager's designee, to make such expenditures or reimbursements consistent with the aforestated event and purpose. PASSED and ADOPTED this 14th day of February, 2017. ATTEST: Dan Gelber Mayor Rafael E. Granado if City Clerk I . T:\AGENDA \2018 \02 Fepar9\t/lark :log, ■i APPROVED AS TO FeR ANGUAGE CUTION 4tX City Attorney 2017 Veterans Day Additional Sponsorships Acceptance Rcso MAM BEACH Resolutions - C7 H COMMISSION MEMORANDUM TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager DATE: February 14, 2018 SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RETROACTIVELY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIPS FROM SYSCO CORPORATION, SOUTH BEACH GROUP HOTELS, AND THE HOTEL CHELSEA, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $4,800, FOR THE CITY'S ANNUAL VETERANS DAY PARADE HELD ON NOVEMBER 11, 2017; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR THE CITY MANAGER'S DESIGNEE, TO MAKE SUCH EXPENDITURES OR REIMBURSEMENTS CONSISTENT WITH THE AFORESTATED EVENT AND PURPOSE. RECOMMENDATION Adopt the resolution. ANALYSIS On November 11, 2017, the City of Miami Beach will stage the City's Annual Veterans Day Parade, which celebrates the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces to defend and protect our country. The Veterans Day Parade draws thousands of residents and tourists to the City to enjoy to celebrate and honor the commitment and sacrifices of our veterans. The event is open to the general public at no charge. Marketing efforts for this event includes, but is not limited to PSAs, digital and printed ads. The media plans included news and local programming coverage, including MB77, the Miami Beach government channel, City of Miami Beach e- briefs, as well as television, and social media. The City secured partnerships, through donations and sponsorships from Sysco Corporation, South Beach Group Hotels, and the Hotel Chelsea, in the total amount of $4,800, for the City's 2017 Veterans Day Parade. CONCLUSION Staff worked diligently to identify funding sources to off -set the costs of producing this event. The Administration recommends the retroactive approval and acceptance of donations and sponsorships, in the total amount of $4,800, from the above -named sponsors for the Veterans Day Parade event Page 678 of 1270 held on Saturday, November 11, 2018 and authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, to make such expenditures or reimbursements consistent with the aforstated event and purpose. Legislative Tracking Marketing and Communications ATTACHMENTS: Description o Reso Signed by City Attorney Page 679 of 1270