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Doral council passes ordinance regulating business with OFAC‑sanctioned countries
Summary
The council approved ordinance 20‑2603 on second reading to regulate city business with entities affiliated with OFAC‑sanctioned countries; no public comment was offered and the measure passed on roll call.
The City of Doral on March 11 approved ordinance 20‑2603, amending the city’s code to regulate transactions with entities tied to countries sanctioned by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).
The item had been heard at first reading previously; the mayor said there were no changes since that hearing and opened the second‑reading vote. No members of the public spoke on the item. A motion to approve the ordinance was made and seconded; the clerk called roll and the council recorded an affirmative majority on the ordinance.
The mayor commented the hope that state and federal officials would resolve broader diplomatic issues that motivate such ordinances; the council then moved on to other items.
Actions: Ordinance 20‑2603 passed second reading and will be codified in the city code; staff will proceed with the administrative steps required to incorporate the amendment.
