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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R - 2017 -
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC,
FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION R-2017-02, BY SPECIFICALLY ADDING
TO THE LIST OF CHARITABLE ENTITIES WITH WHOM THE CITY OF
TAMARAC RECOGNIZES A FORMALLY APPROVED RELATIONSHIP;
PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDED EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED HERETO AND
INCORPORATED HEREIN, AS MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME,
FOR THE EXPRESSED 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, 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
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, the City Commission approved Resolution No. R-
2012-125 amending Resolution R-2012-61 by adding to the list of charitable entities with whom
the City of Tamarac recognizes a formally approved relationship; and
WHEREAS,
on January
13, 2016,
the
City Commission approved Resolution No. R-
2016-10 amending
Resolution
R-2012-61
by
adding and deleting from the list of charitable
entities with whom the City of Tamarac recognizes a formally approved relationship; and
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WHEREAS,
on January
11, 2017,
the
City Commission approved Resolution No. R-
2017-02 amending
Resolution
R-2017-02
by
adding and deleting from the list of charitable
entities with who the City of Tamarac recognizes a formally approved relationship; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac has a rich history of formally approving charitable
organizations within the community and seeks to amend the previously adopted list of entities
with which the City of Tamarac has a formally approved relationship with to include those
entities listed in Amended Exhibit "A", attached hereto and incorporated herein, as may be
amended from time to time, to ensure compliance with the Code of Ethics; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the formally approved charities and events
organized by and promoted by those entities listed on Amended Exhibit "A" is in the best
interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the residents and citizens of the City of Tamarac;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission deems it beneficial to amend Resolution No. R-2017-
02 to include the entities listed in Amended Exhibit "A".
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA THAT:
Section 1. The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as
being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption
hereof. All Exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a specific part hereof.
Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, hereby amends
Resolution No. R-2017-02 to hereby amend the City of Tamarac's list of entities with which it
has a formally approved relationship to include those entities listed in Amended Exhibit "A",
attached hereto and incorporated herein, as may be amended from time to time, for the
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expressed purpose of ensuring compliance with Section 1-19(C)(5)(A)(4) of the Code of Ethics
for elected municipal officials.
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.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this
PATRICIA TEUFEL,
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have approved
this RESOLUTION as to form.
EL S. GOREN, CITY ATTORNEY
day of , 2017
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DEBRA PLACKO, VICE MAYOR
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE:
MAYOR DRESSLER
DIST 1: COMM. BOLTON
DIST 2: COMM. GOMEZ
DIST 3: COMM. FISHMAN
DIST 4: V/M. PLACKO
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AMENDED EXHIBIT A
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Aging & Disability Resource
Alzheimer's Association
American Cancer Society
American Red Cross
ARC Broward
Art Serve
Broward Coalition Homeless
Broward Education Foundation
Broward Health (Gold Coast Hospice)
Broward Homebound Program
Broward Outreach Center
Broward Veterans Coalition, Inc.
Family Central
First Call for Help
Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention, Inc.
Florida Special Arts Center
Gilda's Club
House of Hope
Humane Society of Broward County
Junior Achievement South Florida
Kids in Distress
Kids Voting Broward
Kiwanis Tamarac Foundation, Inc.
Lakes Alzheimer's Foundation
Lighthouse of Broward
Mental Health Association of Broward
Nine Muses Art Center of Broward County
No More Tears, Inc.
Social Services - City of Tamarac
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Tamarac Bulldogs
Tamarac Challenger Baseball
Tamarac Chamber of Commerce
Tamarac Cougars
Tamarac Historical Society
Tamarac Parks & Rec Foundation
United Managed Care, Alzheimer's Support Group, Inc.
United Way
Women in Distress of Broward Count
Wounded Warriors
Coding: Words in strike through type are deletions from existing law;
Words in underscored type are additions.
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