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2018-30182 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2018-30182 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2017 -30041 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS AS MAY BE REQUIRED TO UTILIZE ONE MIAMI BEACH, INC., A NOT -FOR- PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, FOR THE PUBLIC PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO BE USED FOR PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENTS TO MIAMI BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOLS; AND, FURTHER, REQUIRING THAT ALL FUTURE DISBURSEMENTS BY ONE MIAMI BEACH, INC., BE RATIFIED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION PRIOR TO DISBURSEMENT BY ONE MIAMI BEACH, INC. WHEREAS, the Finance and Citywide Projects Committee (FCWPC) made a motion at its March 31, 2017 meeting recommending the creation of a non - profit charitable 501(c)(3) entity to raise funds for public education within the City; and WHEREAS, in Resolution No. 2017 - 30041, the Mayor and City Commission accepted the recommendation of the FCWPC, and authorized the establishment of an independent not- for - profit 501(c)(3) organization, to be named "Miami Beach for Better Public Education ;" and WHEREAS, the City Commission had previously established One Miami Beach, Inc., as an independent not -for- profit organization, which was incorporated on February 11, 2014; and WHEREAS, educating our children is key to the economic growth and welfare of our nation, state, and local communities; and WHEREAS, the utilization of One Miami Beach, Inc., to accept charitable donations for providing educational enhancements to Miami Beach public schools will alleviate the need to proceed with creating and establishing another 501(c)(3) organization, such as "Miami Beach for Better Public Education," which was authorized by Resolution No. 2017- 30041; therefore, Resolution No. 2017 -30041 should be repealed in its entirety. WHEREAS, at its February 14, 2018 meeting, the City Commission passed a motion requiring that all future disbursements by One Miami Beach, Inc., be ratified by the Mayor and City Commission prior to disbursement by One Miami Beach, Inc. 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 repeal Resolution No. 2017 -30041 and authorize the City Manager and the City Attorney to take any and all actions as may be required to utilize One Miami Beach, Inc., a not - for - profit 501(c)(3) organization, for the public purpose of accepting charitable donations to be used for providing educational enhancements to Miami Beach public schools; and, further, requiring that all future disbursements by One Miami Beach, Inc., be ratified by the Mayor and City Commission prior to disbursement by One Miami Beach, Inc. PASSED and ADOPTED this /Y day of February, 2018, ATTEST: Dan Gelber, Mayor Rafael . ranado, City Cle 2 APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION City Attorneyn„5( Date NAM BEACH Resolutions - C7 W COMMISSION MEMORANDUM TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission FROM: Raul Aguila, City Attorney DATE: February 14, 2018 SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2017 -30041 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS AS MAY BE REQUIRED TO UTILIZE ONE MIAMI BEACH, INC., ANOT -FOR- PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, FOR THE PUBLIC PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO BE USED FOR PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENTS TO MIAMI BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOLS. RECOMMENDATION Pursuant to the request of Mayor Dan Gelber, the above- referenced Resolution is submitted for consideration by the City Commission at the February 14, 2018 City Commission meeting. Legislative Tracking Office of the City Attorney Sponsor Mayor Dan Gelber ATTACHMENTS: Description D Resolution Page 823 of 1270