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HomeMy Public PortalAbout22-9989 Reserve Parking Space for U.S. MilitarySponsored by: Vice Mayor John Taylor RESOLUTION NO. 22-9989 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER, DARVIN WILLIAMS, TO DESIGNATE ONE (1) RESERVED PARKING SPACE AT ALL CITY FACILITIES FOR THE USE BY U.S. MILITARY VETERANS; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Opa-Locka ("City Commission") finds it fitting and appropriate for the City of Opa-Locka ("City") to express its appreciation for those individuals who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces and have thereby demonstrated a commitment to protecting and defending freedom and liberty in the United States; and WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to show its appreciation for veteran military service by designating one (1) reserved parking space for veterans at all City facilities; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that it is in the best interest of the City and its residents to designate one (1) reserved parking space at all City facilities. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA LOCKA, FLORIDA: Section 1. by reference. Recitals. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated Section 2. Directing Interim City Manager. The City Commission hereby directs Interim City Manager, Darvin Williams, to designate one (1) reserved parking space at all City facilities for the U.S. military veterans. Resolution No. 22-9989 Section 3. Scrivener's Errors. Sections of this Resolution may be renumbered or re -lettered and corrections of typographical errors which do not affect the intent may be authorized by the City Manager, following review by the City Attorney, without the need for public hearing, by filing a corrected copy of same with the City Clerk. Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall be effective immediately. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8TH day of June, 2022. Veronica Williams, ayor ATTEST: Joal a Flores, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY Burn Norris Weeks, P.A. City Attorney Moved by: Vice Mayor Taylor Seconded by: Commissioner Davis VOTE: 4-0 Commissioner Bass: YES Commissioner Davis: YES Commissioner Dominguez: ABSENT Vice -Mayor Taylor: YES Mayor Williams: YES 2 City of Opa-locka Agenda Cover Memo Department Director: Department Director Signature: City Manager: ...e Darvin Williams CM Signature: t- a Commission Meeting Date: 06.08.2022 Item Type: (EnterX in box) Resolution Ordinance Other X Fiscal Impact: (Enter X in box) Yes No Ordinance Reading. (EnterX in box) 1st Reading 2nd Reading X X Public Hearing: (EnterX in box) Yes No Yes No X Funding Source: Account#: (Enter Fund & Dept) Ex: Advertising Requirement: (Enter X in box) Yes No X Contract/P.O. Required: (EnterX in box) Yes No RFP/RFQ/Bid#: X Strategic Plan Related (Enter X in box) Yes No Strategic Plan Priority Enhance Organizational Bus. & Economic Dev Public Safety Quality of Education Qual. of Life & City Image Communication Area: M Strategic Plan Obj./Strategy: (list the specific objective/strategy this item will address) X • • III 5m • Sponsor Name Vice Mayor Taylor Department: City Commission Short Title: A resolution of the City Commission of the City of Opa-locka directing the City Manager to designate one (1) reserved parking space at all City facilities for the use of U.S. military veterans Staff Summary: Staff feels it is fitting and appropriate for the City of Opa-locka to express its appreciation for their service to those individuals who serve or have served in the U.S. Armed Forces and thereby demonstrated a commitment to protecting and defending freedom and liberty in the United States. One way in which that appreciation may demonstrated, and which will also provide a convenience and prividege to veterans, is to designate a reserved parking space at all City facilities. Page 1 of 1 VETERAN PARKING ONLY THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/bZOAAOSwhMFXkomx/s-1300.jpg 5/27/2022