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A A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXTEND THE DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY, DATED MARCH 12, 2020, IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH TO ADDRESS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AS EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 7, 2020, FOR ONE (1) ADDITIONAL 7-DAY INCREMENT, WHICH WOULD COMMENCE ON MAY 8, 2020, AND END ON MAY 14, 2020; AND PROVIDED FURTHER, THAT THE SUBJECT DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY SHALL BE TERMINABLE BY THE CITY COMMISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS RESOLUTION.

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE, AT ITS APRIL 17, 2020 AND APRIL 24, 2020 MEETINGS, AND APPROVING THE USE OF CULTURAL ARTS COUNCIL ("CAC") FUND BALANCE AND CAC ENDOWMENT FUNDS (WHICH INCLUDE A COMBINED FUND BALANCE OF $4,048,873), FOR THE PURPOSE OF (1) COVERING THE FY 2020 RESORT TAX CONTRIBUTION OF $1,473,000 TO THE CAC, TO THEREBY PERMIT AVAILABLE RESORT TAX FUNDS TO BE REALLOCATED FOR OTHER RESORT TAX PURPOSES; AND (2) ESTABLISHING A "CULTURAL ARTS EMERGENCY FUND", IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000,000, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MIAMI BEACH-BASED CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS EXPERIENCING REVENUE LOSSES DUE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS; FURTHER, AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION AND THE CAC TO DEVELOP THE CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR THE CULTURAL ARTS EMERGENCY FUND GRANT PROGRAM, AND TO REVIEW GRANT APPLICATIONS AND MAKE ADVISORY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COMMISSION, WITH THE FINAL GRANT AWARDS SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION.

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE, AT ITS APRIL 24, 2020 MEETING, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO CONTINUE MEDICAL COVERAGE FOR EMPLOYEES WHO ARE FURLOUGHED DUE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS THAT DO NOT USE ACCRUED VACATION LEAVE DURING THEIR FURLOUGHED PERIOD, INCLUDING PAID EMPLOYEES' DEPENDENTS IF THE EMPLOYEE WAS INCLUDING EACH DEPENDENT UNDER THE CITY'S MEDICAL COVERAGE PLAN; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE USAGE OF CITY FUNDS TO COVER THE RESPECTIVE MEDICAL COVERAGE PREMIUM PAYMENTS FOR FURLOUGHED EMPLOYEES (AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, AS APPLICABLE ABOVE) UNTIL THE END OF CITY FY 2020, OR UNTIL THE FURLOUGHED EMPLOYEES RETURN TO WORK, WHICHEVER IS EARLIER.

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REQUESTING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY MAYOR CARLOS GIMENEZ TO: (1) RE-OPEN PUBLIC BEACHES WITHIN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH FROM 6:00 A.M. TO 10:00 A.M. AND FROM 5:00 P.M. TO 8:00 P.M., SUBJECT TO SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES, AND (2) ALLOW VOLUNTEERS TO DO BEACH CLEANUPS AT ANYTIME OF THE DAY, CONDITIONED UPON THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH ESTABLISHING A VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION PROGRAM AND IMPLEMENTING PROCEDURES TO LIMIT GATHERINGS TO TEN VOLUNTEERS OR LESS.