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Resolution No. 10-8027
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA TO ENTER INTO A PARTNERSHIP
BETWEEN THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AND
NATHAN B.YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO SUPPORT
THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN PROJECT; PROVIDING FOR
RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Principal of Nathan B.Young Elementary School requests the City of Opa-
locka to enter into a partnership in the Butterfly Garden Project to provide the students of Nathan B.
Young with a global educational experience; and
WHEREAS, Nathan B. Young Elementary has asked that the City of Opa-locka, Florida
allow the school to use unoccupied city land so that they can coordinate,build and maintain a School
Butterfly Garden; and
WHEREAS, the unoccupied land in consideration for the Butterfly Garden Project is
located behind the school and adjacent to the North side of the Abbey Sue Apartment Complex at
14140 Burlington Street and 24th Court.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA,FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka,Florida hereby agrees to enter
into a partnership with Nathan B.Young Elementary School to support the Butterfly Garden Project.
Resolution No. 10-8027
Section 3. The City agrees to lease the unoccupied city property identified herein to the
Butterfly Garden Project for $1 a year, cancellable by either party on 30 days notice, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney.
Section 4. The City authorizes and directs the City Manager to render other assistance to
the Butterfly Garden Project as may be appropriate.
Section 5. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 10`h day of March, 2010.
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MAYOR
Attest: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
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CITY CLERK INT 'TM Y ATTORNEY
March 10, 2010
DATE
Moved by: JOHNSON
Seconded by: HOLMES
Commission Vote: 5-0
Commissioner Holmes: YES
Commissioner Johnson: YES
Commissioner Tydus: YES
Vice-Mayor Taylor: YES
Mayor Kelley: YES