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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 2002-04-15 Marked AgendaMAYOR MANUEL A. DIAZ CHAIRMAN TOMAS REGALADO VICE-CHAIRMAN JOHNNY L. WINTON COMMISSIONER ANGEL GONZALEZ COMMISSIONER JOE SANCHEZ COMMISSIONER ARTHUR E. TEELE JR. CITY MANAGER CARLOS A. GIMENEZ CITY ATTORNEY ALEJANDRO VILARELLO CITY CLERK PRISCILLA A. THOMPSON VIEW THIS AGENDA AT: http://www.ci.miami.fl.us CITY COMMISSION AGENDA MEETING DATE: APRIL 15, 2002 MIAMI ARENA, 701 ARENA BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA ANY PERSON WHO ACTS AS A LOBBYIST PURSUANT TO CITY OF MIAMI ORDINANCE NO. 11469, CODIFIED IN CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VI OF THE CITY CODE, MUST REGISTER WITH THE CITY CLERK, PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BEFORE CITY STAFF, BOARDS, AND COMMITTEES AND THE CITY COMMISSION. A COPY OF SAID ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, CITY HALL. PURSUANT TO SECTION 4(g)(5) OF THE CHARTER OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, THE MAYOR MAY VETO CERTAIN ITEMS APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITHIN TEN CALENDAR DAYS FOLLOWING THE COMMISSION ACTION. THE COMMISSION MAY, AFTER THE VETO OCCURS, OVERRIDE SUCH VETO BY A FOUR-FIFTHS VOTE OF THE COMMISSIONERS THEN PRESENT. ANY PERSON MAKING IMPERTINENT OR SLANDEROUS REMARKS OR WHO BECOMES BOISTEROUS WHILE ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION, SHALL BE BARRED FROM FURTHER AUDIENCE BEFORE THE COMMISSION BY THE PRESIDING OFFICER, UNLESS PERMISSION TO CONTINUE OR AGAIN ADDRESS THE COMMISSION BE GRANTED BY THE MAJORITY VOTE OF THE COMMISSION MEMBERS PRESENT. NO CLAPPING, APPLAUDING, HECKLING OR VERBAL OUTBURSTS /N SUPPORT OR OPPOSITION TO A SPEAKER OR HIS OR HER REMARKS SHALL BE PERMITTED. NO SIGNS OR PLACARDS SHALL BE ALLOWED /N THE COMMISSION CHAMBERS AREA. PERSONS EXITING THE COMMISSION CHAMBER AREA SHALL DO SO QUIETLY. SPECIAL CITY COMMISSION MEETING * THIS MEETING SHALL CONVENE AT 3:00 PM * Formal action may be taken on any item discussed or added to this Agenda. Any person, or persons, wishing to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, will require a verbatim record of the proceeding upon which the appeal is based. Any person with a disability requiring auxiliary aids and services for meetings may call the City Clerk's Office, 250-5360, with requests at least two business days before the meeting date. 3:00 PM INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 9:00 A.M EXECUTIVE SESSION (CLOSED TO PUBLIC TO DISCUSS LITIGATION STRATEGY) UNDER F. S. 286.011(8) [2001], THE PERSON CHAIRING THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SPECIAL CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS CONVENED THE COMMENCEMENT OF AN ATTORNEY-CLIENT SESSION, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC, FOR PURPOSES OF DISCUSSING PENDING LITIGATION: NATIONAL ADVERTISING CO. VS. CITY OF MIAMI. THE CLOSED DOOR SESSION WILL BEGIN AT APPROXIMATELY 3:00 P.M. AT THE MIAMI SPORTS AND EXHIBITION (MSEA) BOARD ROOM LOCATED IN THE NORTH LOBBY ENTRANCE OF THE MIAMI ARENA, 701 ARENA BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AND CONCLUDE AT APPROXIMATELY 4:00 P.M. THE SESSION WILL BE ATTENDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION, TOMAS REGALADO, ANGEL GONZALEZ, JOE SANCHEZ, ARTHUR E. TEELE, JR., AND JOHNNY L. WINTON; THE CITY MANAGER, CARLOS A. GIMENEZ; THE CITY ATTORNEY, ALEJANDRO VILARELLO, DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY JOEL EDWARD MAXWELL, ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY JULIE O. BRU AND COUNSEL FOR THE CITY, ATTORNEYS PARKER THOMSON, CAROL LICKO AND LAURIE PIECHURA FROM THE LAW FIRM OF HOGAN AND HARTSON, LLP. A CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL BE PRESENT TO ENSURE THAT THE SESSIONS ARE FULLY TRANSCRIBED AND THE TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE MADE PUBLIC UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE LITIGATION. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT SESSION, THE SPECIAL COMMISSION MEETING WILL BE REOPENED AND THE PERSON CHAIRING THE COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE TERMINATION OF THE ATTORNEY-CLIENT SESSION. PAGE APRIL 15, 2002 SESSION HELD