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2013-28169 Reso l RESOLUTION NO. 2013-28169 RESOLUTION URGING THE MIAMI-DARE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY MAYOR TO OPPOSE CONTRACTING THE "AIRPORT CITY" PROJECT TO A COMPANY THAT VIOLATES THE INTENT OF CS/CS/HB 959 PROHIBITING THE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM ENTERING INTO CONTRACTS WITH COMPANIES ENGAGED IN BUSINESS OPERATIONS IN CUBA OR SYRIA. WHEREAS, Cuba is a totalitarian police state which relies on brutally repressive methods to maintain control including torture, prolonged incarceration and murder of its citizens as well as intense physical and electronic surveillance of both Cuban nations and foreign visitors; and WHEREAS, Syria is a barbaric regime that harasses and imprisons human rights activists and other critics of the government, including savagely slaughtering its own people to maintain power; and WHEREAS, both Cuba and Syria are considered by the United States Department of State as state sponsors of terrorism; and WHEREAS, HB 959 as enrolled and signed by Florida Governor Rick Scott in 2012 is an expression of the legislative intent and will of the State of Florida, to not do business with companies that are engaged in business operations and foster economic activities with state sponsors of terrorism such as Cuba and Syria; and WHEREAS, numerous other states throughout the country have successfully enacted similar legislation to HB 959; and �a WHEREAS, Miami-Dade County voters affirmed the intent and spirit of HB 959 during the November 6, 2012 General Election by passing the non-binding county referendum by a supermajority margin of 62.42% in favor to 37.58% against; and WHEREAS, Odebrecht International, a Brazilian company, is currently one of the Cuban military's largest business partners, in gross disregard to the repression and slave labor conditions the Cuban people are condemned to; and WHEREAS, Odebrecht International has been given concessions by Cuba's military dictatorship over the critical Port of Mariel and the nationalized sugar industry; WHEREAS, Odebrecht International has expressed no desire to end its business relationship with Cuba's brutal military; and WHEREAS, Odebrecht International, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Odebrecht USA, in defiance of the clear public will and intent of the Florida Legislature and supermajority of voters in Miami-Dade County, filed a lawsuit against implementation of HB 959, which said lawsuit is currently pending through the federal appellate court system; and WHEREAS, notwithstanding the outcome of the aforementioned Odebrecht USA pending lawsuit, the government of Miami-Dade County has no legally binding requirement to enter into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria as defined in HB 959 (such as Odebrecht USA), and thus may choose to do business with other companies not in violation with the intent and spirit of HB 959. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission hereby support the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners', the Miami- Dade County Mayor and the State's efforts to uphold HB 959 as signed into law in 2012. 2 Specifically, the Mayor and City Commissioners urge the Miami-Dade County Commission and the Miami-Dade County Mayor to issue a competitive bid process for companies that do not thwart and undermine the will of a supermajority of voters in Miami-Dade County and a supermajority of the Florida Legislature with respect to Regular Session 2012 HB 959. In particular, the Airport City pending project with the Miami International Airport should not be implemented with any company that is not in accord with HB 959. This Board further directs the Clerk of the City of Miami Beach to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the President of the United States, the members of the Florida Congressional Delegation, the Governor of the State of Florida, the Board of Miami-Dade County Commissioners, and the Mayor of Miami- Dade County. The Prime Sponsor of the foregoing resolution is Vice Mayor Jonah Wolfson. This resolution shall become effective two (2) days after the date of its adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED this 13 day of March , 2013. MA I HERRE BOWER MAYOR ATTEST: R,OAEL G .. .... ,9 APPROVED AS TO C TY CLERK C� FORM&LANGUAGE AFOEX ECUTION INCORP ORATED -�'• � 5 l3 / Da 3 MIAMI BEACH OFFICE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMISSION MEMORANDUM To: Kathie G. Brooks, Interim City Manager From: Jonah Wolfson, Vice Mayor Date: March 1 1'h, 2013 Re: Commission Agenda Discussion Item Please place on the March 13'h, 2013, Commission Agenda an item to discuss the passing of the attached Anti-Odebrecht Resolution. Should you have any questions, please contact Leonor Hernandez at Extension 6437. We ore committc-d to providing exceilenl public service and sore?, to oll who live. work, and ploy in our w Agenda Item R-1 Date 3-13-13 r - "'C RESOLUTION NO. 2013-28169 RESOLUTION URGING THE MIAMI-DARE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY MAYOR TO OPPOSE CONTRACTING THE "AIRPORT CITY" PROJECT TO A COMPANY THAT VIOLATES THE INTENT OF CS/CS/HB 959 PROHIBITING THE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM ENTERING INTO CONTRACTS WITH COMPANIES ENGAGED IN BUSINESS OPERATIONS IN CUBA OR SYRIA. WHEREAS, Cuba is a totalitarian police state which relies on brutally repressive methods to maintain control including torture, prolonged incarceration and murder of its citizens as well as intense physical and electronic surveillance of both Cuban nations and foreign visitors; and WHEREAS, Syria is a barbaric regime that harasses and imprisons human rights activists and other critics of the government, including savagely slaughtering its own people to maintain power; and WHEREAS, both Cuba and Syria are considered by the United States Department of State as state sponsors of terrorism; and `WHEREAS, HB 959 as enrolled and signed by Florida Governor Rick Scott in 2012 is an expression of the legislative intent and will of the State of Florida, to not do business with companies that are engaged in business operations and foster economic activities with state sponsors of terrorism such as Cuba and Syria; and WHEREAS, numerous other states throughout the country have successfully enacted similar legislation to HB 959; and WHEREAS, Miami-Dade County voters affirmed the intent and spirit of HB 959 during the November 6, 2012 General Election by passing the non-binding county referendum by a supermajority margin of 62.42% in favor to 37.58% against; and WHEREAS, Odebrecht International, a Brazilian company, is currently one of the Cuban military's largest business partners, in gross disregard to the repression and slave labor conditions the Cuban people are condemned to; and WHEREAS, Odebrecht International has been given concessions by Cuba's military dictatorship over the critical Port of Martel and the nationalized sugar industry; WHEREAS, Odebrecht International has expressed no desire to end its business relationship with Cuba's brutal military; and WHEREAS, Odebrecht International, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Odebrecht USA, in defiance of the clear public will and intent of the Florida Legislature and supermajority of voters in Miami-Dade County, filed a lawsuit against implementation of HB 959, which said lawsuit is currently pending through the federal appellate court system; and WHEREAS, noovithstanding the outcome of the aforementioned Odebrecht USA pending lawsuit, the government of Miami-Dade County has no legally binding requirement to enter into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria as defined in HB 959 (such as Odebrecht USA), and thus may choose to do business with other companies not in violation with the intent and spirit of HB 959. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission hereby support the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners', the Miami- Dade County Mayor and the State's efforts to uphold HB 959 as signed into law in 2012. 2 • .i Specifically, the Mayor and City Commissioners urge the Miami-Dade County Commission and the Miami-Dade County Mayor to issue a competitive bid process for companies that do not thwart and undermine the will of a supermajority of voters in Miami-Dade County and a supermajority of the Florida Legislature with respect to Regular Session 2012 FIB 959. In, particular, the Airport City pending project with the Miami International Airport should not be implemented with any company that is not in accord with HB 959. This Board further directs the Clerk of the City of Miami Beach to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the President of the United States, the members of the Florida Congressional Delegation, the Governor of the State of Florida, the Board of Miami-Dade County Commissioners, and the Mayor of Miami- Dade County. The Prime Sponsor of the foregoing resolution is Vice Mayor Jonah Wolfson. This resolution shall become effective ttivo (2) days after the date of its adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED this 13 day of March , 2013. MA*TI HERREKA BOWER MAYOR ATTEST: RArFAEL G� '9 ;APPROVED AST ,.,. lRC � 40 .�TAP CITY CLERK C� FORWj &LA. a „, ,,; J ; :� , I 3 f� t1� FO EXECUTION INCORP �j ORATED: � )� ,lD E�G :n;i it •• 1J�'+" a i_ s.�i :`n. : off+ 1.. . To,0df i f!l �cH 26 q J!6 ti7 ffy2 Cl1il 11 k) �liiigi' f(fll 22?U►TItfV ry:[ltj. _ f 3 RESOLUTION NO. 2013-28169 RESOLUTION URGING THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY MAYOR TO OPPOSE CONTRACTING THE "AIRPORT CITY' PROJECT TO A COMPANY THAT VIOLATES THE INTENT OF CS/CS/HB 959 PROHIBITING THE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM ENTERING INTO CONTRACTS WITH COMPANIES ENGAGED IN BUSINESS OPERATIONS IN CUBA OR SYRIA. WHEREAS, Cuba is a totalitarian police state which relies on brutally repressive methods to maintain control including torture, prolonged incarceration and murder of its citizens as well as intense physical and electronic surveillance of both Cuban nations and foreign visitors; and WHEREAS, Syria is a barbaric regime that harasses and imprisons human rights activists and other critics of the government, including savagely slaughtering its own people to maintain power; and WHEREAS, both Cuba and Syria are considered by the United States Department of State as state sponsors of terrorism; and WHEREAS, HB 959 as enrolled and signed by Florida Governor Rick Scott in 2012 is an expression of the legislative intent and will of the State of Florida, to not do business with companies that are engaged in business operations and foster economic activities with state sponsors of terrorism such as Cuba and Syria; and WHEREAS, numerous other states throughout the country have successfully enacted similar legislation to HB 959; and D Specifically, the Mayor and City Commissioners urge the Miami-Dade County Commission and the Miami-Dade County Mayor to issue a competitive bid process for companies that do not thwart and undermine the will of a supermajority of voters in Miami-Dade County and a supermajority of the Florida Legislature with respect to Regular Session 2012 HB 959. In particular, the Airport City pending project with the Miami International Airport should not be implemented with any company that is not in accord with HB 959. This Board further directs the Clerk of the City of Miami Beach to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the President of the United States, the members of the Florida Congressional Delegation, the Governor of the State of Florida, the Board of Miami-Dade County Commissioners, and the Mayor of Miami- Dade County. The Prime Sponsor of the foregoing resolution is Vice Mayor Jonah Wolfson. This resolution shall become effective two (2) days after the date of its adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED this 13 day of March , 2013. AA--Ztf HERRE BOWER MAYOR ATTEST: AEL G ,9 APPROVED AS TO CITY CLERK C> FORM&LANGUAGE &FO EXECUTION INCORP ORATED \� I �►�� i ttorney � Da' 3 STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE I, RAFAEL E.GRANADO, City Clerk of City of Miami Beach, Florida, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original thereof on file in this office. WITNESS my hand and the seal of said City this C_day of "Cwc-h A.D., 20 . . RAFAEL E. GRANADO City Clerk of the City of Miami Beach, Florida N� IANAI BEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 President Barak Obama 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20500 President Obama, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIXNAI BEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,vwvw.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerkCmiamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Honorable Governor Rick Scott The Capitol 400 S Monroe St. Tallahassee, FL 32399 Honorable Governor Scott, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, PAael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibecchfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394.4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Honorable Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street Miami, FL 33128 Honorable Mayor Gimenez, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, /A—:Y Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 220 . Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Jordan, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafz Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CiyClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Jean Monestime Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 220 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Monestime, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, �l Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport Ciy.doc MIANAIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394.4127 Email: CiyClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Audrey Edmonson Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 220 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Edmonson, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28 169 Airport Ciy.doc MIAM11BEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach,Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada, Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CiyClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Sally A. Heyman Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 220 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Heyman, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport Ciy.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Bruno A. Barreiro Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 220 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Barreiro, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical.historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Rebeca Soso Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 220 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Soso, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28 169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical..historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013.28169 Airport City.doc AAAMBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CiyClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Xavier L. Suarez Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 220 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Suarez, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City' of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc GM Vd MI N City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeochfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Lynda Bell Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 220 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Bell, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical.historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Lefters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Dennis C. Moss Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 320 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Moss, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMBEACH City of Miami Beath, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394.4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Javier D. Souto Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 320 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Souto, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E.�Granaclo City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Lefters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMBEACH City of Miami Beath, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeaclifl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Juan C. Zapata Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 320 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Zapata, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc WAM 'I B City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394.4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Jose "Pepe" Diaz Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 320 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Diaz, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, /1-W Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Commissioner Esteban Bovo, Jr. Stephen P. Clark Center 1 1 1 N.W. 1 st Street, Suite 320 Miami, FL 33128 Commissioner Bovo, Jr., Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. ranado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical.historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc I Y I A M I B;'E A C H City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart 436 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Diaz-Balart, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28 169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E.WGranado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28 169 Airport City.cloc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeaclifl.gov March 26, 2013 Congresswoman Frederica Wilson 208 Cannon HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congresswoman Wilson, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28 169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28 169 Airport City.doc 6M NNIN"Al BEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 2206 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rrfael . Gran ado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miomibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada, Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394.4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz 118 Cannon HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congresswoman Wasserman Schultz, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, afael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAM11BEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CiiyClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Joe Garcia 1440 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Garcia, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. ranado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeochfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk@miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Jeff Miller 336 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Miller, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc i\A1AM1BEAr.__`% H City of Miami.Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March_ 26, 2013 Representative Steve Southerland, II 1229 Longworth HOB Washington, DC 20515 Representative Southerland, ll, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafbel E. Wr.n.clo City Clerk REG/kf ti c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013.28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miomibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Ted Yoho 511 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Yoho, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E.�Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc NAIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127. Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Ander Crenshaw 440 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Crenshaw, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, afael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beath, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miomibeochfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congresswoman Corrine Brown 21 1 1 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congresswoman Brown, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, RafaeWEranado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who five,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAAAIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miomibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Ron DeSantis 427 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman DeSantis, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E.&Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc /01AMIBLE-ACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miomibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman John Mica 2187 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Mica, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28 169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MdAtOl BEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Bill Posey 120 Cannon HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Posey, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, aeWE. a o City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc I MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miomibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Alan Grayson 430 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Grayson, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, R fb ael E. r ado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical;historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc I MIAMIBEACH city of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeach[l.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk@miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Daniel Webster 1039 LHOB Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Webster, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael EWGran City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc AAAMBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Richard Nugent 1727 Longworth HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Nugent, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Gra ado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant, tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28 169 Airport City.doc MIANAIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibecchfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-3944127 Email: CiyClerk @miomibeochfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Gus Bilirakis 2313 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Bilirakis, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Resp ctfully, Rafael E. ranado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport Ciy.doc MAMIFACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeaclhfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman C.W. Bill Young 2,407 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Young, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 . prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIA&MBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Representative Kathy Castor 205 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Representative Castor, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. ranado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada, Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk@miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Dennis Ross 229 Cannon HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Ross, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, afael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada, Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Vern Buchanan 2104 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Buchanan, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, afaeI E. anado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibecchfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk@miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Thomas J. Rooney 221 Cannon HOB Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Rooney, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, /1.f.el E. ranado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc AAAMBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibecchfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granada, Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachR.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Patrick E. Murphy 1517 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Murphy, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Ra'tael E�Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 20 1 3-2 8 169 Airport City.doc NVA&AIBEACI-1 City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Trey Radel 1 123 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Radel, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, afael E. �Granaclo City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc t\A1A/WB-1:ACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfi.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeoclifl.gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Alcee L. Hastings 2353 Rayburn Office Bulding Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Hastings, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28 169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami.Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, R ael ado ity Cler REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant, tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28 169 Airport City.doc M I A IM 11 City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CityClerk @miamibeochfl._gov March 26, 2013 Congressman Ted Deutch 1024 Longworth Building Washington, DC 20515 Congressman Deutch, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Granado City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28169 Airport City.doc MIAMI BEACH City of Miami Beath, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov Office of the City Clerk Rafael E. Granado Tel: 305-673-7411 Fax: 786-394-4127 Email: CiyClerk@miamibeachfl.gov March 26, 2013 Congresswoman Lois Frankel 1037 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Congresswoman Frankel, Attached please find a certified copy of Resolution 2013-28169, a resolution urging the Miami-Dade County Board of Commissioners and County Mayor to oppose contracting the "Airport City" project to a company that violates the intent of CS/CS/HB 959 prohibiting the State and local governments from entering into contracts with companies engaged in business operations in Cuba or Syria. This Resolution was passed and adopted by the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach on March 13, 2013. If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to call. Respectfully, Rafael E. Gra do City Clerk REG/kf c: Jonah Wolfson — Vice-Mayor, City of Miami Beach We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live,work and play in our vibrant,tropical,historic community. F:\CLER\$ALL\KAT\Transmittal Letters\Transmittal Resolution 2013-28 169 Airport Ciy.doc