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RESOLUTION NO. 19-9608
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THAT THE STATE OF
FLORIDA FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT BOARD PROVIDE
TECHNICAL STAFFING SUPPORT TO THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA
FINANCE DEPARTMENT TO ASSIST WITH THE PENDING
AUDITS; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITALS;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Opa-locka's ("City") failure to timely complete audits has
numerous negative financial implications; and
WHEREAS, technical staffing support from the State of Florida may accelerate the
completion of the City's audits; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that it is in the best interest of the City to
receive technical staffing support from the State of Florida.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. RECITALS ADOPTED.
The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
Section 2. AUTHORIZATION
The City Commission hereby requests that the State of Florida Financial Oversight
Board provide technical staffing support to the City's Finance Department to assist
with the pending audits.
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, or the City Manager's designee, without need of public hearing, by filing a
corrected copy of same with the City Clerk.
Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption and is subject to the
approval of the Governor or his designee.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of January, 2019.
Resolution No. 19-9608
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Mayor Matthew A. Pigatt
Attest to: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
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Cit I Clerk City Attorney
Moved by: COMMISSIONER KELLEY
Seconded by: COMMISSIONER BURKE
Commissioner Vote: 5-0
Commissioner Burke: YES
Commissioner Kelley: YES
Commissioner Bass: YES
Vice-Mayor Davis: YES
Mayor Pigatt: YES