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Resolutions - C7  G




COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Rafael Paz, Acting City Attorney 
DATE:February  24, 2021
 



SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, STRONGLY OPPOSING ANY STATE LEGISLATION SEEKING TO EXPAND CASINO GAMBLING OPERATIONS IN FLORIDA, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY ATTEMPT TO (1) SUPERSEDE THE PROHIBITIONS ON GAMBLING AND CASINO OPERATIONS IN THE CITY'S LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, (2) AUTHORIZE THE TRANSFER OF AN EXISTING GAMBLING OR CASINO LICENSE TO A NEW LOCATION, OR (3) ALLOW AN EXISTING GAMBLING OR CASINO LICENSEE TO OPEN A NEW FACILITY AT A NEW LOCATION UNDER THE EXISTING LICENSE; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE SPEAKER OF THE FLORIDA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE FLORIDA SENATE.

ANALYSIS

Pursuant to the request of Mayor Dan Gelber, the attached Resolution is submitted for consideration by the City Commission.

SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA

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Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
No No 
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Office of the City Attorney
Sponsor
Mayor Dan Gelber

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