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C7AF - Condemn Political Violence, Uphold Free Speech

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A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CONDEMNING POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN ALL FORMS; RECOGNIZING ITS DANGEROUS IMPACT ON DEMOCRACY; REAFFIRMING THE CITY’S COMMITMENT TO FREE SPEECH AND CIVIL DISCOURSE; AND URGING ELECTED OFFICIALS, CANDIDATES, MEDIA FIGURES, AND RESIDENTS TO REJECT RHETORIC THAT INCITES VIOLENCE OR DEHUMANIZES OTHERS. Β 

September 17, 2025
Sponsors
City Attorney
Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
Commissioner David Suarez
Commissioner David Suarez

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Resolutions - C7 {{item.number}}

COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM:
City Clerk Rafael E. Granado
DATE:
September 17, 2025
TITLE:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CONDEMNING POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN ALL FORMS; RECOGNIZING ITS DANGEROUS IMPACT ON DEMOCRACY; REAFFIRMING THE CITY’S COMMITMENT TO FREE SPEECH AND CIVIL DISCOURSE; AND URGING ELECTED OFFICIALS, CANDIDATES, MEDIA FIGURES, AND RESIDENTS TO REJECT RHETORIC THAT INCITES VIOLENCE OR DEHUMANIZES OTHERS.

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BACKGROUND/HISTORY

ANALYSIS

The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt.

FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT

None.

Does this Ordinance require a Business Impact Estimate? (FOR ORDINANCES ONLY)

If applicable, the Business Impact Estimate (BIE) was published on: See BIE at: https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/meeting-notices/

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

CONCLUSION

Applicable Area

Citywide

Is this a β€œResidents Right to Know” item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-17?

Is this item related to a G.O. Bond Project?

No

No

Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481, includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No

If so, specify the name of lobbyist(s) and principal(s):

Department

City Attorney

Sponsor(s)

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Co-sponsor(s)

Condensed Title

Calming of Political Violence. (Bhatt) CA

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