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LTC 187-2021 Motion by the Human Rights CommitteeDocuSign Envelope ID: 474E46BA-E1AA-4D42-BF9A-0EC7CA7BE95A City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139, www.miamibeachfl.gov OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER LTC # 187-2021 LETTER TO COMMISSION TO: Mayor Dan Gelber and Members of the City Commission FROM: Alina Hudak, City Manager DATE: May 5, 2021 SUBJECT: Motion by the Human Rights Committee The purpose of this Letter to Commission (LTC) is to inform the Mayor and the Commission of a motion made by the Human Rights Committee at their meeting on April 12, 2021. MOTION: At the April 12, 2021 Human Rights Committee meeting, the committee passed a motion recommending to the Mayor and City Commission that the City of Miami Beach issue a formal written condemnation of the newly enacted law in the state of Arkansas, which restricted access to gender affirming health care for transgendered minors; as well as issue a prohibition of any work related travel and procurement of products from the state of Arkansas. Members in attendance on April 12, 2021: • Alan B. Fishman, Esq. – Chair • Clare McCord – Vice Chair • Dale Stine • Jonathan Welsh • Donald Goldberg • Heidi Tandy, Esq. • Bradley Ugent • Alberto Ravelo The Human Rights Committee unanimously voted in support of this motion.