TO: | Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission | | FROM: | Mayor Dan Gelber | | DATE: | July 17, 2018 | | |
| SUBJECT: | A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REAFFIRMING THE CITY'S LONGSTANDING
POLICY AGAINST GAMBLING, AND STRONGLY OPPOSING THE PROPOSED
EXPANSION OF GAMBLING OPERATIONS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, WHICH
WOULD BRING A POKER ROOM AND JAI ALAI FRONTON TO THE HISTORIC
EDGEWATER NEIGHBORHOOD AND THE PROSPECT OF FUTURE SLOT
MACHINE OPERATIONS; AND, FURTHER, SUPPORTING LEGISLATIVE
EFFORTS BY THE CITY OF MIAMI TO CONTROL OR PROHIBIT ALL FUTURE
EXPANSIONS OF GAMBLING. |
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