Title: Miami-Dade County Days

Summary: Designates April 3-4, 2013, as "Miami-Dade County Days" & celebrates 25th anniversary.

Full Text:
WHEREAS, Miami-Dade County is a center of worl dfinance, with hundreds of financial institutions and foreign agencies within its boundaries, and WHEREAS, the film and music industries have made Miami-Dade County one of the largest production centers in the nation, and WHEREAS, manufacturing is also a key industry in Miami-Dade County, with thousands of companies employing several thousand individuals in manufacturing jobs, and WHEREAS, Miami-Dade County is currently experiencing a cultural boom in world-class entertainment and cultural activities, which is evidenced by the thousands of nonprofit cultural organizations offering dance, theater, music, visual arts, and other festivals and special events, and WHEREAS, the Miami-Dade County community is a microcosm of the world, in which scores of countr ies are represented and diverse languages are spoken daily, and WHEREAS, years ago the late Representative John F. Cosgrove, as chair of the former Dade County legislative HR 9057 2013 hr9057 FL OR I DA HO US EO FR EP RE SE NT A TI VE Sdelegation, worked with the private sector to create what is now Miami-Dade Coun ty Days at the Capitol, NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of Florida: That April-4, 2013, are designated as "Miami-Dade County Days" to recognize the 25th anniversary of the celebration of Miami-Dade Count yDays at the Capitol.