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RESOLUTION NO. 2022 - -� A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN IN-KIND DONATION TO THE ALONZO AND TRACY MOURNING HIGH SCHOOL, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWELVE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX DOLLARS ($12,326.00) FOR 75 STOP THE BLEED KITS AND INSTRUCTIONAL POSTERS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Stop the Bleed is a national awareness campaign and call -to -action, encouraging bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives; and WHEREAS, Stop the Bleed Kits ("Kits") enable bystanders to be prepared to respond to a bleeding emergency, as the kits include life-saving tools such as a tourniquet, QuikClot, gloves, elastic and modular bandages, gauze, sponges, scissors, and an instructional guide; and WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach ("City") believes it is in the best interest of the City to equip Alonzo and Tracy Mourning High School, the only public high school servicing the City's high school aged population, with 75 Kits and instructional posters; and WHEREAS, in partnership with the school's principal, teachers will receive the proper training to use the Kits in the event of an emergency; and WHEREAS, the donation of the Kits, along with the training, will provide life-saving tools that can help in the critical moments before first responders can arrive; and WHEREAS, the availability of the Kits and training will empower teachers, staff and students, with the essential tools to control life threatening bleeding from emergencies using proven lifesaving equipment; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 172-5(B) of the City's Code of Ordinances, donation of in-kind goods must be approved by the affirmative votes of at least four (4) members of the City Commission at a public meeting if such in-kind goods and services exceed a total cost of $10,000.00; and WHEREAS, the City of Sunny Isles Beach is dedicated to supporting the only public high school servicing the City with an in-kind donation of 75 Kits, in an amount not to exceed Twelve Thousand Three Hundred Twenty-Six.Dollars ($12,326.00). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Approval of Donation. The City Commission hereby approves the in-kind donation of 75 Stop the Bleed Kits and instructional posters to the Alonzo and Tracy Mourning R2022 Donation In -Kind Goods - Stop the Bleed Kits ATM —Alonzo and Tracy Mourning High School Page 1 of 2