LTC 088-2019 Hispanic Affairs Committee MotionsMIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
NO. LTC# 088-2019 LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO:
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
DATE: February 13, 2019
SUBJECT: HISPANIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MOTIONS
The Hispanic Affairs Committee met on Monday, February 11, 2019 and passed the below
motions:
Members Present:
Gabriel Paez, Grace Calvani, Angela Diaz, Francis Trullenque, Victor Pulido
Members Absent: Rosary Plana Falero
Motion
To support Items C7M and C70 of the February 13, 2019 Commission meeting Agenda.
Item C7M
A resolution of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, urging the
Florida Legislature to adopt Senate Bill 438 (SB 438), The Florida Inclusive Workforce Act, a Bi-
partisan Act that promotes fairness and modernizes state law by prohibiting discrimination based
on sexual orientation and gender identity, and further directing City Clerk to transmit a copy of
this Resolution to the entities listed therein.
Item C70
A resolution of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, urging the Florida
Legislature to enact legislation that would prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual
orientation and gender identity in housing, employment, and public accommodations; and,
directing the City Clerk to transmit a copy of this resolution to the entities and officials set forth
therein.
Motion made by Francis Trullenque, Seconded by Victor Pulido
Unanimously approved by all members present.
Motion
To support Item C7R ofthe February 13, 2019 Commission meeting Agenda.
Item C7R
A resolution of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, urging the
United States Congress to enact laws and take any and all such other lawful actions that would
expressly eliminate a citizenship question on the decennial census in the interest of the proper
allocation of political representation and the appropriate distribution of federal, state, and local
funds.
Motion made by Grace Calvani, Seconded by Angela Diaz
In Favor: Gabriel Paez, Angela Diaz, Grace Calvani and Victor Pulido
Against: Francis Trullenque
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