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COMMISSION DIRECTIVE
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COMMISSION DIRECTIVE REPORT — January 9, 2003
ITEM
COMMISSION
DESCRIPTION
STATUS REPORT
NEXT ACTION STEP
PROJECTED
NUMBER
MEETING DATE
COMPLETION
DATE
1
2/22/01
Direction to commence discussions with the MSEA and
Pending negotiations with Miami -Dade County
Next meeting is being scheduled
Miami Dade County re: the utilization of excess
on open issues between them and the City.
with the County.
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convention development tax funds to be used for capital
improvement for the James L. Knight Center and the
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Orange Bowl Stadium.
2
3/15/01
Direction to continue to resolve with Miami -Dade, the
Pending negotiations with Miami -Dade County
Next meeting is being scheduled
payment in lieu of taxes.
on open issues between them and the City.
with the County
3
6/14/01
Direction to make a strong request of the Miami Heat to
Part of negotiations with the County.
Next meeting is being scheduled
Not
fully comply with all of the terms and conditions that
with the County.
determinable
would allow for the release of the city's $2,000,000,
at this time.
currently in escrow and to provide commission with a
timetable outlining completion of excavation.
4
9/25/01
Direction to
Curtis and Rogers Landscape Architect firm
Site assessments and conceptual
1)immediately take all steps necessary to initiate and
selected.
design studies to follow.
implement planning of a park district
5
9/25/01
Direction to look at the proposed soccer component to
A working group of industry experts and City
Establish working group.
Ongoing
provide an option and a compliment to Orange Bowl
staff will be established to review this matter
stadium for smaller soccer competitions.
and develop appropriate recommendations.
6
10/11/01
Direction to approach cruise ship industry to request co-
The selected developer of the Island Gardens
Approval of a Term Sheet
Ongoing
sponsorship of the proposed Watson Island Park as a
project, Flagstone Properties, has offered its
followed by a lease agreement
park to watch cruise ships and seaplanes.
assistance with the master planning and design
with Flagstone Properties for
of the proposed park.
the development of Island
Gardens. Once a park plan,
design, and budget is prepared,
sponsorship of the park will be
sought from the cruise industry
and other funding sources.
7
10/25/01
Direction to the City Attorney to cause an investigation
Ms. Willis case before the Civil Service Board is
to be conducted regarding allegations made by Ms.
rescheduled to February 18, 2003.
Hattie Willis related to the Fire -Rescue Department and
return in 180 days with a recommendation on this case
and on procedural and process issues.
8
11/15/01
DIRECTION TO
The planning and detailing of projects is in
Regular reporting to be
Ongoing
1)Provide the Commission with quarterly status reports
progress.
finalized
on the progress of projects to be developed with
proceeds from general obligation bonds..
2)allocate existing available funds (Parking Surcharge,
Strategic Reserves, Sunshine Trust) to expedite projects
3)spread out projects throughout the City so that road
and sidewalk repairs are done in all five districts
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE REPORT — January 9, 2003
ITEM
COMMISSION
DESCRIPTION
STATUS REPORT
NEXT ACTION STEP
PROJECTED
NUMBER
MEETING DATE
COMPLETION
DATE
9
12/11/01
Direction to the City Manager and City Attorney to brief
In progress
the Mayor and Commission on the payment in lieu taxes
(PILOT) agreement between the City and County and
provide a recommendation for resolution of this issue.
10
12/11/01
Direction to meet with the District Secretary of the
There is one more community meeting
Economic Impact Study will be
January,
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to see
scheduled in November.
presented to Commission.
2003.
what options related to traffic flow of Southwest 8th
1
Street FDOT favors and report how funds from FDOT
and the gas tax have been used:
11
1/10/02
Direction to hold public meetings in order to display a
Bus benches are being installed in all districts,
couple of proposed bus bench designs and obtain input
except District 2. Committee for District 2 still
from the community and to instruct the provider of bus
has to evaluate bench options.
benches/shelter to comply with the following:
I)Follow design standards
2)reduce the size of advertising on bus benches/shelters.
12
1/24/02
Direction to coordinate a townhall meeting on February
Study is complete.
Schedule for PAB — December
December
24, 2002 in connection with quality of life problems
2002 to
associated with density and construction in the Brickell
CC meeting — January, 2003
implement
Area.
recommend
ations.
13
2/14/02
Direction to the City Attorney to explore other
In progress
opportunities to resolve the matter concerning Bunkers
of Miami without litigation and come back with a
recommendation.
14
3/7/02
Direction to come back with a recommendation to
Consultant has been selected (Falcon & Bueno).
Contract approval.
facilitate a master plan process for the use of a
Negotiating fees, reviewing scope of services
percentage of funds from all previously approved park
oriented projects and open spaces throughout the City
and to ensure that those funds will be allocated as a part
of the first dollars from the Homeland Defense
Neighborhood Improvement Bond Funds and to advance
funds.
15
5/9/02
Direction to review all of the authorities and rights
As of 11/18/02, the Bayside Foundation still has
relative to the Bayside Foundation and report back to
not provided the necessary financial records
Commission within 30 days showing how the
that were requested by the Office of Internal
foundation spent its funds.
Audits on 5/21/02. The City Attorney sent out a
letter to the Bayside Foundation in early
November.
16
7/25/02
Direction to provide a report listing the number of bus
Wooden benches are being installed in Districts
Public Works Department will
benches being deployed per district; further directing
1 & 5.
provide an updated installation
that District 5 be provided with bus benches which are
report.
not made out of metal.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE REPORT — January 9, 2003
ITEM
COMMISSION
DESCRIPTION
STATUS REPORT
NEXT ACTION STEP
PROJECTED
NUMBER
MEETING DATE
COMPLETION
DATE
17
7/25/02
Direction to review the commercial fagade treatment
Pending
Report will be prepared
program and come back with a report on the feasibility
of covering costs of needed improvements with the
amount of money normally granted.
18
7/25/02
Directing the administration to conduct an economic
RFQ has been developed and is being reviewed.
After RFQ is reviewed, a
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study and prepare a master plan of the area surrounding
determination will be made
the Rusty Pelican Restaurant property and bring back for
whether or not to hire a
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Commission consideration in 180 days.
consultant.
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19
9/11/02
Authorizing the City Manager to negotiate a contract for
Firm selected. Contract is in Law Department
Execute contract
professional services in an amount not to exceed
for review.
$50,000 with the best qualified of a) Bennett &
Associates, B) Maximus, or C) Korn -Ferry International
r
for the purpose of providing executive search services
for selection of City Manager.
20
9/11/02
Directing the City Manager to schedule a public
hearing within 90 days concerning a study related
to the feasibility of constructing the Miami Police
Department training facility at N.W. 7th Avenue
between 17th Street and 20th Street.
21
9/11/02
Defer consideration of proposed ordinance to be heard
Second reading failed on November 19, 2002.
Draft new ordinance
on second reading to change the membership
Needs to come back as first reading
composition of the Miami Sports and Exhibition
Authority to the Commission currently scheduled for
October 10, 2002.
22
9/11/02
Defer consideration of the operating budget for the
Item deferred from the meeting of December 12,
January 9,
Miami Sports and Exhibition Authority for Fiscal Year
2002 to the meeting of January 9, 2003
2003
2002-2003 to the Commission meting currently
scheduled for October 10, 2002.
23
9/26/02
Motion to continue consideration of proposed class II
Item deferred from the meeting of December 12,
special permit for a graphic mural sign at approximately
2002.
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200 S.E I" Street to the Commission meeting currently
scheduled for October 24, 2002.
24
10/29/02
Direction to the City Attorney to draft an ordinance to
First Reading Ordinance passed at the meeting
January 9,
prohibit event sponsors from using any City facility if
of December 12, 2002. Scheduled for Second
2003
said sponsor owes money to the City for a prior event,
Reading on January 9, 2003
unless said prohibition is waived by the City
Commission.
25
11/19/02
Directing the City Manager, City Clerk, and City
Pending
Attorney to work together with the NET Office and
Community Relations Board to define the problem of
illogical precinct locations, district by district and
precinct by precinct, and make recommendations for
new precinct locations. Further directing the Manager to
bring back a report to the Commission within 120 days.
COMMISSION DIRECTIVE REPORT — January 9, 2003
ITEM
COMMISSION
DESCRIPTION
STATUS REPORT
NEXT ACTION STEP
PROJECTED
NUMBER
MEETING DATE
COMPLETION
DATE
26
11/19/02
Directing the City Manager and City Attorney to work
Pending
with the developer of the Adopt -A -Storm Drain
Program to determine whether or not a pilot program
can be established in the City and come back within the
next 90 days with a recommendation.
27
11/19/02
Directing the City Manager to have staff make a
Pending
presentation regarding the Entertainment District and
Community Redevelopment Area parking before the
Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) during a
meeting sometime between January through March
2003.
28
11/19/02
Motion to defer to the Commission meeting currently
Item continued from the meeting of December
January 9,
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scheduled for December 12, 2002, proposed resolution
12, 2002 to the meeting of January 9, 2003.
2003
to accept the recommendations of the City Manager to
approve the findings of the Competitive Selection
Committee that the most qualified firms to provide
professional architectural services for the four new fire
stations in rank order, are 1) M.C. Harry and Associates,
Inc. 2) Bermello, Ajamil and Partners, Inc. 3) Ferguson
Glasgow Schuster Soto, Inc.