98-22929 RESO
RESOLUTION NO,
98-22929
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
ACCEPTING A CASH DONATION OF $300 FROM MR. ALAN I,
W ASERSTEIN - ST TROPEZ L.c. FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING
FURNITURE AND FIXTURES TO IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS AT
THE CITY'S FIRE STATIONS,
WHEREAS, the City has provided an increase in funding this fiscal year to improve the living
conditions in its fire stations; and
WHEREAS, concerned residents and businesses have expressed an interest in donating furniture,
equipment, fixtures and money to improve living conditions for fire personnel in the stations; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Alan 1. Waserstein, in response to a news article in the Miami Herald, is donating
a check, in the amount of $300, for the purpose of purchasing items needed to enhance living
conditions.
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 herein accept a donation of$300 from Mr. Alan I. Waserstein - St Tropez L.C., for the
purpose of purchasing furniture and fixtures to improve living conditions at the City's fire stations.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS
7th DAY OF October 1998
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COM1\USSION MEMORANDUM NO.
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TO:
Honorable Mayor and
Members of the City C
DATE: October 7, 1998
FROM:
Sergio Rodriguez
City :\Ianager
SUBJECT:
A RESOLU 0 TO APPROVE ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION OF $300
FROM MR. ALAN I. W ASERSTEIN - ST TROPEZ L. C. FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PURCHASING FURNITURE AND FIXTURES TO IMPROVE
LIVING CONDITIONS AT FIRE STATIONS.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution.
BACKGROUND
As a result of several news articles in the print media regarding living conditions in our Fire Stations,
residents and businesses have expressed an interest in donating furniture, equipment, fixtures and
money to improve conditions for our personnel in the fire stations. In response to an article in the
Miami Herald, Mr. Alan Waserstein is donating a check in the amount of $300 to be used to help
purchase the items needed.
ANALYSIS
The City Administration has increased funding to improve the living conditions in all our fire
stations for next fiscal year. However, the generous response from Mr. Waserstein and others who
wish to donate is welcomed and appreciated. This positive response is indicative of the excellent
service provided by our fire-rescue personnel to the residents and visitors of Miami Beach.
CONCLUSION:
Approval of this Resolution will help to purchase those items needed to improve the living
conditions in our fire stations.
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