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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Raul J. Aguila, City Attorney 
DATE:July  17, 2019
 



SUBJECT:

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CONDEMNING THE INVIDIOUS AND REPRESSIVE ANTI-ABORTION LEGISLATION PASSED IN SEVERAL U.S. STATES, URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO TAKE NECESSARY STEPS TO SAFEGUARD AND PROMOTE THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO ABORTION AND ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE, URGING ALL FLORIDA MUNICIPALITIES TO JOIN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROTECT ABORTION RIGHTS AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE, AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT THIS RESOLUTION AND THE COMMENTS SET FORTH HEREIN TO THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE, THE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES, AND TO ALL MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN MIAMI-DADE, BROWARD, MONROE, PALM BEACH, AND MARTIN COUNTIES.


RECOMMENDATION

Pursuant to the request of Commissioner John Elizabeth Alemán, the above-referenced Resolution is submitted for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission at the July 17, 2019 Commission meeting.

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Sponsor
Commissioner John Elizabeth Aleman and Co-sponsored by Mayor & Commission

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