Resolution No. 2022-45 Establishing a Youth Council - July 19, 2022 CITY OF AVENTURA RESOLUTION NO. 2022-45
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
AVENTURA, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ESTABLISH A YOUTH COUNCIL; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO SUPERVISE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE YOUTH
COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City desires to encourage and facilitate the involvement of youth
in the City of Aventura community and city government; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to establish a Youth Council to obtain input on
matters of special interest to youth within the City and to engage in youth-identified
community initiatives; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that it is in the best interest of the City to
direct the City Manager to establish a Youth Council, which shall report to the City
Manager.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Recitals Adopted. That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are
ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and are made a specific part of this
Resolution.
Section 2. Manager Authorized. That the City Manager is hereby directed to
establish a Youth Council and convene the Youth Council within 30 days of selecting
Council members and will consider students who have submitted applications for the
Youth Advisory Board in the current cycle. Further, the City Manager will from time-to-
time communicate with the City Commission the pertinent actions of this Council.
Section 3. Implementation. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to
take any action necessary to implement this Resolution, including creating criteria and
rules and regulations for the Youth Council.
Section 4. Effective Date. That this Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon adoption.
City of Aventura Resolution No. 2022-45
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Shelley, who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Landman, and upon being put to a
vote, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Rachel S. Friedland Yes
Commissioner Billy Joel Yes
Commissioner Dr. Linda Marks Yes
Commissioner Marc Narotsky Yes
Commissioner Robert Shelley Yes
Vice Mayor Denise Landman Yes
Mayor Enid Weisman Yes
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of July 2022.
ENID WEISMAN, MAYOR
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ATTEST:
ELLISA L. HORVAT , MMC
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
I` f 4' II
CITY ATTORNEY
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