Resolution 2024-33206 RESOLUTION NO.: 2024-33206
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO
UTILIZE AVAILABLE FREE ADVERTISING SPACE TO PROMOTE
AWARENESS FOR THE 988 SUICIDE AND CRISIS LIFELINE.
WHEREAS, mental health and suicide prevention are critical issues affecting individuals,
families, and communities; and
WHEREAS, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a vital resource that provides immediate
assistance to those experiencing mental health crises, offering support, guidance, and connection
to necessary services; and
WHEREAS, it provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis
or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; across the United States, and is comprised
of a national network of over 200 local crisis centers, combining custom local care and resources
with national standards and best practices; and
WHEREAS, increasing public awareness of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline can save
lives and provide crucial support to individuals in crisis; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach is entitled to various free advertising spaces under
different agreements with media partners, transportation entities, and other organizations; and
WHEREAS, utilizing these available advertising spaces to promote the 988 Suicide and
Crisis.Lifeline aligns with"the City's commitment to enhancing public health and safety.
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 direct the City Administration to utilize available free advertising space to
promote awareness for the 988 Suicide'and Crisis Lifeline.
PASSED and ADOPTED this ay day of Jui , 2024.
ATTEST:
-4-74/1/ JUL 3 0 2024
even Meiner, Mayor
Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO
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(Sponsored by Vice-Mayor Laura Dominguez) &FOR EXECUTION
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE: July 24, 2024
TITLE: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO UTILIZE
AVAILABLE FREE ADVERTISING SPACE TO PROMOTE AWARENESS FOR THE
988 SUICIDE AND CRISIS LIFELINE.
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Vice-Mayor Laura
Dominguez.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
N/A
Does this Ordinance require a Business Impact Estimate?
(FOR ORDINANCES ONLY)
If applicable, the Business Impact Estimate (BIE)was published on .
See BIE at: https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/meetinq-notices/
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
Applicable Area
Citywide
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, Is this item related to a G.O. Bond
pursuant to City Code Section 2-17? Proiect?
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No No
Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481,
includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No
If so, specify the name of lobbyist(s)and principal(s):
Department
City Attorney
Sponsor(s) •
Commissioner Laura Dominguez
Co-sponsor(s)
Condensed Title
Direct Admin. Promote Awareness for 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. (Dominguez) CA
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