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RESOLUTION NO. 22-9967
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AMENDING
SIGNATORIES FOR VARIOUS BANK ACCOUNTS OF
THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA AT BRANCH BANKING
AND TRUST COMPANY AND CITY NATIONAL BANK
OF FLORIDA; RECOGNIZING DARVIN WILLIAMS AS
THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER AND REPLACING
JAMES B. WRIGHT'S NAME WITH DARVIN WILLIAMS
FOR OFFICIAL PURPOSES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 13,
2022; AUTHORIZING CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE
ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO COMPORT WITH
THIS RESOLUTION AND WITH SAID BANKING
REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City of Opa-Locka ("City") has appointed Darvin Williams as
the Interim City Manager effective April 5, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes that former Interim City Manager, James B.
Wright, will no longer have the title of Interim City Manager beyond April 5, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes Branch Banking and Trust Company and City
National Bank of Florida as banking institutions associated with the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Opa-Locka ("City Commission")
finds that it is necessary for Darvin Williams to have signatory authority as the Interim
City Manager, effective April 8, 2022; and
WHEREAS, to the extent applicable, other authorized signatories on said bank
accounts shall remain the same with the exception of deleting James B. Wright and
adding Darvin Williams as the Interim City Manager; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to approve the signatories to the City's
bank accounts and further authorizes the execution of all necessary documents for the
City's accounts at Branch Banking and Trust Company and City National Bank of
Florida.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Resolution No. 22-9967
Section 1. Adoption of Representations. The foregoing "Whereas" clauses are
hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby made a specific
part of this Resolution.
Section 2. Authorization and Approval. The City Commission of the City of Opa-
Locka hereby authorizes the amendment and replacement of James B. Wright with
Darvin Williams as a signatory to the City's bank accounts with Branch Banking and
Trust Company and City National Bank of Florida.
Section 3. Expedient Action. The appropriate City staff is hereby authorized to take
all necessary and expedient action to effectuate the intent of this Resolution.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 8th day of April 2022.
Veronica J. VRi11ams, Mayor
TTEST:
Jo��nna Flores, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGAL STJEFICIENCY:
Burriadtte Norris -W eks, P.A.
City Attorney
Moved by: Commissioner Davis
Seconded by: Vice Mayor Taylor
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Resolution No. 22-9967
VOTE: 5-0
Commissioner Bass YES
Commissioner Davis YES
Commissioner Dominguez YES
Vice Mayor Taylor YES
Mayor Williams YES
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