2014-28856 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2014-28856
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
ACCEPTING (ON BEHALF OF ONE MIAMI BEACH, INC.)
DONATIONS FROM VARIOUS DONORS, TOTALING $10,000.00;
WITH SUCH DONATIONS TO BE DISTRIBUTED BY THE CITY TO
HIGH TIDES BOOSTER CLUB, INC. FOR THE MIAMI BEACH HIGH
SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM'S MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES
INCLUDING NEW UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING
WHEREAS, on January 15, 2014, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 2014-
28465, authorizing the creation and establishment of a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation, to be
known as "One Miami Beach, Inc.," and whose purpose would be to provide assistance to
worthy and qualified community needs and projects that benefit the health, safety, or welfare of
the City of Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, the Articles of Incorporation for One Miami Beach, Inc. were filed with the
Florida Department of State on February 11, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the 501(c)(3) review was still pending with the Internal Revenue Service at
the time the donations were made; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the Mayor received a request from Coach Aaron Harris on
behalf of the Miami Beach High School for assistance with miscellaneous expenses incurred on
behalf of the football team; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that there is a valid public purpose of assisting
the football team with new uniforms, equipment and training; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission hereby finds that the donation of monies to assist the
Miami Beach High School football team serves a valid public purpose, since the City has
continually pledged its commitment toward improving the quality of life for student activities;
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WHEREAS, through the efforts of One Miami Beach, Inc. the City has been successful
in raising a total of $10,000.00 dollars in donations from private donors,-which monies are used
for the benefit of the Miami Beach High School football team.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,. FLORIDA THAT the Mayor and City Commission
hereby accept (on behalf of One Miami Beach, Inc.) donations to be distributed to High Tides
Booster Club, Inc. for the Miami Beach High School football team's miscellaneous expenses
including new uniforms, equipment and training.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this I day of November, 2014.
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City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Members of the City Commission
CC: Jimmy Morales, City Manager
Rafael Granado, City Clerk
FROM: Phillip Levine, Mayor
DATE: November 19, 2014
SUBJECT: ONE MIAMI BEACH, INC. AND THE ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS
TOTALING $10,000.00, WITH SUCH DONATIONS TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO
HIGH TIDES BOOSTER CLUB, INC.
Please place a resolution on the agenda related to One Miami Beach, Inc. and the
acceptance of donations from various donors, totaling $10,000.00; with such donations
to be distributed by the City to High Tides Booster Club, Inc. for the Miami Beach High
School football team's miscellaneous expenses, including new uniforms, equipment and
training.
If there are any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact Alex Miranda at
AlexMiranda(a�-MiamiBeachFL.gov.
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