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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Alina T. Hudak, City Manager 
DATE:April  6, 2022
 



SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A PRODUCT DONATION, FROM FIFTH GENERATION, INC., WITH AN APPROXIMATE VALUE OF $300.00, TO BE USED AS REFRESHMENTS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY DEPARTMENT'S "WE HEART BISCAYNE BAY" EVENT, WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE IN APRIL, 2022. 

RECOMMENDATION

The Administration recommends that the Mayor and City Commission approve the product donation from Fifth Generation Inc., in the amount of approximately $300.00, to be utilized as refreshments for the Environment and Sustainability Department's "We Heart Biscayne Bay" event.

BACKGROUND/HISTORY

As part of the Environment and Sustainability Department's efforts to educate the community on the top three polluters of Biscayne Bay, they will hold an event to kick off Earth Month, and bring awareness to water quality in Biscayne Bay.  This will be the first of three events.

 

The event is set to take place on April 2022 to coincide with Earth Month.  Attendees will be asked to 'take the pledge' by acknowledging that they will be part of the solution to help keep Biscayne Bay clean.

 

The product being donated is Tito's Vodka, and will be used so each attendee, who has age checked and verified as over the age of 21, can receive a complimentary cocktail, once they sign up to take the pledge.

 

SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA

N/A

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

The acceptance of this donation will offset the food & beverage costs of this event, and will allow the administration to redistribute those funds towards additional efforts.

Applicable Area

South Beach
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 

Strategic Connection

Prosperity - Balance residents' quality of life with tourism and special events.
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