HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2023-055Temp. Reso. #13937
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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2023 - O-<5'
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, AMENDING
RESOLUTION R-2023-004, BY ADDING TOSAC
FOUNDATION, INC.", "IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN
WAR MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, INC.",
"SERENDIPITY WOMEN'S MENTAL WELLNESS
FOUNDATION", AND "SIRENA'S GROTTO, INC.",
TO THE LIST OF CHARITABLE ENTITIES WITH
WHOM THE CITY OF TAMARAC RECOGNIZES A
FORMALLY APPROVED RELATIONSHIP FOR
THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF COMPLIANCE
WITH SECTION 1-19(C)(5)(A)(4)
OF THE BROWARD COUNTY CODE OF
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Florida Statutes provide that municipalities shall have the
governmental, corporate, and proprietary powers to enable them to conduct
municipal government, perform municipal functions, and render municipal service,
and exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited
by law; and
WHEREAS, Article IV, Section 4.07 of the City Charter of the City of
Tamarac ("City") empowers the City to adopt, amend, or repeal such ordinances
and resolutions as may be required for the proper governing of the City; and
WHEREAS, on October 11, 2011, the Board of County Commissioners of
Broward County, Florida, adopted Ordinance No. 2011-19 (the "Code of Ethics"),
which implemented a Code of Ethics for elected municipal officials; and
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WHEREAS, the Code of Ethics establishes certain conditions and
disclosure obligations on elected officials who engage in fundraising on behalf of
charitable organizations; and
WHEREAS, Section 1-19(c)(5)a.4 of the Code of Ethics provides that the
additional obligations shall not apply to an elected official who raises funds for
those charities and events which are formally approved by elected official's
municipality; and
WHEREAS, on May 9, 2012, the City Commission approved Resolution No.
R-2012-61 adopting a list of entities with which the City has formally approved
relationships; and
WHEREAS, on November 14, 2012, January 13, 2016, January 11, 2017,
August 23, 2017, January 10, 2018, March 28, 2018, January 23, 2019, May 22,
2019, September 11, 2019, September 9, 2020, December 9, 2020, May 12, 2021,
July 14, 2021, August 25, 2021, March 23, 2022, August 24, 2022, and on January
11, 2023, the City Commission amended Resolution R-2012-61 by adding
to/deleting from the list of charitable entities with whom the City of Tamarac
recognizes a formally approved relationship; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac seeks to amend the previously adopted list
of entities with which the City of Tamarac has a formally approved relationship with
to include "Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial Foundation, Inc.", "Serendipity
Women's Mental Wellness Foundation", and "Sirena's Grotto, Inc.", as set forth in
Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated herein, to ensure compliance with the Code
of Ethics; and
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WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the formally approved charities
and events organized by and promoted by those entities listed on Exhibit "A" is in
the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the business owner, residents,
and visitors of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA THAT:
Section 1: The foregoing recitals are true and correct, and incorporated
herein by this reference and are hereby adopted as the legislative and
administrative findings of the City Commission; and all exhibits attached hereto are
incorporated herein and made a specific part of this Resolution.
Section 2: The City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, hereby
amends Resolution No. R-2023-004 to add "Cosac Foundation, Inc.", "Iraq and
Afghanistan War Memorial Foundation, Inc.", "Serendipity Women's Mental
Wellness Foundation", and "Sirena's Grotto, Inc.", to the list of entities with which
the City has a formally approved relationship as set forth in Exhibit "A", attached
and incorporated herein, to ensure compliance with the Code of Ethics.
Section 3: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4: If any clause, section, other part, or application of this
Resolution is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or
invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
or applications of this Resolution.
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Section 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of NA
2023.
ATTEST:
KIMB - LY DILLON, CMC
CITY CLERK
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M CHELLE J. G M Z
MAYOR
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE. -
MAYOR GOMEZ
DIST 1: V/M BOLTON
DIST 2: COMM. WRIGHT JR
DIST 3: COMM. VILLALOBOS
DIST 4: COMM. DANIEL
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY FOR THE USE AND
RELIANCE OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC ONLY.
,MANS OTTINOT
CITY ATTORNEY
Temp. Reso. 13937 - Exhibit A
AMENDED EXHIBIT A
ORGANIZATION
Aging & Disability Resource Center
Alzheimer's Association
American Cancer Society
American Red Cross
ARC Broward
Art Serve
Bahati Foundation
Bit by Bit, Inc.
Broward Coalition -Homeless
Broward Education Foundation
Broward Health (Gold Coast Hospice)
Broward Homebound Program
Broward League of Cities
Broward Outreach Center
Broward Veterans Coalition, Inc.
Cosac Foundation, Inc.
Dare to Care, Inc.
Dellenbach Foundation
Discover the Beauty
Family Central
Family and Friends Connection, Inc.
Father's MIA, Inc.
Feeding South Florida
First Call for Help
Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention, Inc.
Florida Special Arts Center
For A Better Day Foundation, Inc.
Gilda's Club
Haitian Lawyers Association, Inc.
HANDY, Inc.
Healing Ars Institute of South FL Inc.
Honor Flight South Florida, Inc.
House of Hope
ORGANIZATION
Humane Society of Broward County
Iraq and Afghanistan War Memorial Found., Inc.
Junior Achievement South Florida
Kids in Distress
Kids Voting Broward
Kiwanis Tamarac Foundation, Inc.
Lakes Alzheimer's Foundation
LCpl Janos V. Lutz Live to Tell Foundation, Inc.
Level Up Cycling Movement, Inc.
Lighthouse of Broward
Mental Health Association of Broward
National Association of the Bahamas, Inc.
Nine Muses Art Center of Broward County
No More Tears, Inc.
OIC South Florida, Inc.
One Hundred Black Men of South Florida, Inc.
Serendipity Women's Mental Wellness Found.
The Rapha Center, Inc.
Sirena's Grotto, Inc.
St. Jude's Children's Hospital
Social Services - City of Tamarac
Susan G. Kmen for the Cure
Tamarac Bulldogs
Tamarac Challenger Baseball
Tamarac Chamber of Commerce
Tamarac Cougars
Tamarac Historical Society
Tamarac Parks & Rec Foundation
United Mgd. Care, Alzheimer's Supp Group, Inc.
United Way
Urban League of Broward County
Women In Distress of Broward County
Wounded Warriors
Coding: Words in strike -through type are deletions from existing law; words in underscored are additions.