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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2012-061Temp Reso #12192 April 30, 2012 Page 1 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING A SPONSORSHIP OR CO- SPONSORSHIP RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CITY OF TAMARAC AND THOSE CHARITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS LISTED IN 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 sponsored by elected official's municipality; and WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac has a rich history of sponsoring charitable organizations within the community and seeks to reaffirm the sponsorship relationships with those entities listed in 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 sponsorship of charities and Temp Reso #12192 April 30, 2012 Page 2 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 residents and citizens of the City of Tamarac. NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida: 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. Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida, hereby approves and affirms the City of Tamarac's sponsorship relationship with those entities listed in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and incorporated herein, as may be amended from time to time, for the expressed purpose of ensuring compliance with 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. Temp Reso #12192 April 30, 2012 Page 3 Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED AND A OPTED BY Tlig CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, THIS 7 DAY OF _, 2012. ATTEST: o., • MITY CLERK I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I HAVE APPROVED THIS RESOLUTION AS TO FORM 4AEL S. GOREN TTORNEY u RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: MAYOR TALABISCO_ DIST 1: COMM. BUSHN DIST 2: COMM. GOME; DIST 3: V/M GLASSER DIST 4: COMM. DRESS EXHIBIT A TR 12192 ORGANIZATION Aging & Disability Resource Alzheimer's Association American Red Cross Art Serve Brookwood Florida - East Broward Coalition -Homeless Broward Education Foundation Broward Health (Gold Coast Hospice) Broward Homebound Program Broward Outreach Center Family Central First Call for Help Florida Special Arts Center Kids in Distress Kids Voting Broward Lakes Alzheimer's Foundation Lighthouse of Broward Mental Health Association of Broward Social Services Susan G. Kmen for the Cure Tamarac Bulldogs Tamarac Challenger Baseball Tamarac Chamber of Commerce Tamarac Historical Society Tamarac Parks & Rec Foundation Tamarac Theatre Performing Arts Women In Distress