2013-28220 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2013-28220
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, WAIVING SPACE RENTAL
CHARGES AT THE COLONY THEATRE, FOR THE MIAMI GAY AND
LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL, A NON-PROFIT 501 (C) 3 ORGANIZATION,
TAKING PLACE APRIL 25- MAY 4, 2013.
WHEREAS, The Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, a critically acclaimed event, is
based in the world-renowned historic South Beach neighborhood with additional films screened
at locations throughout Miami-Dade County; and
WHEREAS, The 15th Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival will take place from Friday
April 26 until Sunday May 5, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the Festival is held annually in Miami Beach and features full-length
narratives, short films, and documentaries offering historical and contemporary perspectives on
the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender experience; and
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 waive space rental charges at the Colony Theater for Miami Gay
And Lesbian Film Festival, a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization, taking place April 25 -
May 4, 2013.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of May, 2013.
Attest: ' r', MAYOR
INCORP ORATED:
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO
FORM&LANGUAGE
&FOR EXECUTION
Attom ('s Date
R9 - New Business and Commission Requests
R9N Discussion Regarding The Gay & Lesbian Film Festival.
(Requested by Commissioner Michael Gongora)
Agenda Item Rqhl
Date 57-9-/