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Town of Miami Lakes
Memorandum

To:Honorable Mayor and Town Council
From:Edward Pidermann, Town Manager
Subject:Amendment to Sports Hall of Fame Criteria
Date:2/5/2019

Recommendation:

It is recommended that the Town Council approve the attached amended Miami Lakes Sports Hall of Fame Criteria as proposedby the Sports Hall of Fame Committeein the December 4th, 2018 Council meeting.

Background:

The Sports Hall of Fame committee has met on two occasions since their second induction ceremony. During their meetings, the committee proposedchanges to the Sports Hall of Fame criteria thatwould allow to further build outthe pool of futurenominationsto the Miami Lakes Sports Hall of Fame. During the December 4th, 2018 Town Council meeting, the Sports Hall of Fame Selection Committee presented these changes and received full support.

The changes would include grandfathering in teams and athletes that played for Hialeah-Miami Lakes High School prior to the incorporation date of the Town, adjusting the athlete residency requirement to four (4) years and adding an eight (8) year service to sportrequirement to the “Builder/ Community Member” category.

ATTACHMENTS:
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Resolution
SHOF Amended Criteria