11A4 - Suspend Cuba-related Authorizations, Licenses

RESOLUTION URGING PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP TO DIRECT THE OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL (OFAC) AND BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY (BIS) TO IMMEDIATELY SUSPEND ANY APPLICABLE CUBA-RELATED GENERAL LICENSES UNDER 31 C.F.R. '515.570, AUTHORIZED CARRIER SERVICES UNDER 31 C.F.R. '515.533, AND EXPORTS AUTHORIZED UNDER 15 C.F.R. '746.2, PENDING AUDITS FOR TIES TO THE CUBA RESTRICTED LIST AND FOR REVIEW OF THE NATURE AND DESTINATION OF GOODS AND SERVICES PROVIDED; URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT SENATE BILL 1176, HOUSE BILL 1397, OR SIMILAR LEGISLATION THAT WOULD REQUIRE ANY APPLICANTS FOR A LOCAL BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT, OR RENEWAL THEREOF, THAT CONDUCT TRANSACTIONS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL SANCTIONS PROGRAMS TO EXHIBIT AN ACTIVE LICENSE OR AUTHORIZATION FROM OFAC; AND DIRECTING THE COUNTY MAYOR OR COUNTY MAYOR'S DESIGNEE TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THIS BOARD REGARDING THE CURRENT ENFORCEMENT STATUS OF LOCAL BUSINESS TAX FOR BUSINESSES UNLAWFULLY TRANSACTING BUSINESS WITH CUBA OR ANY PERSONS AFFILIATED WITH THE CUBAN GOVERNMENT, AND STRICTER ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES FOR SUCH BUSINESSES