2000-23463 RESO
RESOLUTION NO. 2000-23463
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
REAFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR THE MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE ENACTED
DECEMBER 1, 1998 AND URGING THE MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY COMMISSION TO STAND FIRMLY BEHIND THE
DADE COUNTY HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, on October 7, 1998, the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami
Beach passed Resolution No. 98-22935 which urged the Miami-Dade County Commission to adopt
provisions in the Miami-Dade County Human Rights Ordinance to prohibit discrimination in the
County on the basis of sexual orientation in housing, credit and finance, public accommodations, and
employment; and
WHEREAS, on December 1, 1998, the Miami-Dade County Commission enacted Ordinance
No. 98-170 amending its Human Rights Ordinance to prohibit discrimination based on sexual
orientation in housing, credit and finance, public accommodations, and employment; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach wish to reaffirm
their continued strong support for the Miami-Dade County Human Rights Ordinance and their desire
for the Miami-Dade County Commission to stand firmly behind the Miami-Dade County Human
Rights Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that their support for the
Miami-Dade County Human Rights Ordinance is hereby strongly reaffirmed and that the Miami-
Dade County Commission is hereby urged to stand firmly behind the Dade County Human Rights
Ordinance.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 12th day of January, 2000.
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TO: MURRAY DUBBIN
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SERGIO RODRIGUEZ
CITY MANAGER
FROM: MATTI BOWER ../'AIJ..JJ
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SUBJECT: RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE
DATE: 12/16/99
Please have the City Attorney prepare a resolution re-affirming our support for the Miami-Dade
CotUlty HtunaIl Rights Ordinance enacted December 1, 1998. We would like this resolution
presented to the Commission for approval at the next commission meeting on J anuaty 12, 2000. We
hope to convey our strong support and desire for County Commission to stand firmly behind this
ordinance.
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
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MURRAY H. DUBBIN
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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. So - 00
TO:
Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin and
Members of the City Commission
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RESOLUTIONl'REAFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR THE MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE
DATE: January 12,2000
FROM:
SUBJECT:
Pursuant to the request of Commissioner Mattie Bower, the above referenced resolution is submitted
for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission.
cc: Lawrence A. Levy
City Manager
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