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Home My WebLink AboutCC 2002-08-22 AdvertisementAug -19-02 01:42pm From -OFC OF COMMUNICATIONS +305-416-1441 T-023 P.01/01 F-453 Mayor Manuel A. Diet Chairman T box& ftdlado Commissioner Joe M. Sanchez Commwioner Johnny Hinton Media Advisory City of Miami Department of Communications Carlos McDonald, Director Phone: 305-416-1440 Commiggwner Angel GonzAilez C'ommi►sionerArthur E. T'eele, Jr. For Immediate Release Monday, August 19, 2002 Miami, FL Continuation of City Commission Meeting Scheduled at the James L. Knight Center A meeting of the City Commission has been scheduled for Thursday, August 22, 2002, at the James L. Knight Center, 400 S.E. 2nd Avenue, starting at 2:30 p.m., to continue the agenda items not heard at the meeting of July 25, 2002. Topics concerning Bus Benches, Rusty Pelican Lease and New Year's Eve Mega Concert will be discussed by the City Commission. For additional information, contact the City Clerk's Office at (305) 250-5360. D Aug -19-02 01:41 pm From -OFC OF COMMUNICATIONS +305-416-1441 T-023 P 01/01 F-452 Alcalde Manuel A. Diaz Chairman "Pontus Regaholo Coinisionado Joe M Sbnchrz Coiniaionado Johnny Wagon Aviso de Prensa Ciudad de Miami Departamento de Comunicaciones Carlos McDonald, Director Tel: 305-416-1440 Comi,ionado Angel Gonzalez Comisionado Arthur E. Tede, Jr. Para Divulgaci6n Inmediata Lunes, 19 de agosto, 2002 Miami, FL Se Celebra Reunion de la Comision en el Centro James L. Knight La reunion de la Comision de la Ciudad se celebrarra el Jueves, 22 de agosto, 2002, en el Centro James L. Knight, 400 S.E. 2da Avenida, comenzando a las 2:30 p.m., para continuar con los articulos de la agenda que no fueron escuchados en la Comision del 25 de julio. Se Ilevara discusi6n por la Comision los t6picos concernientes a los bancos de la paradas de 6mnibus, el contrato de arrendamiento del Rusty Pelican y el Mega Concierto de Ano Nuevo. Para mas informaci6n, llarnar a la Oficina de la Secretaria de la Ciudad, al (305) 250- 5360. i Batasuna: Brazo politico de 1.T I una manifestachin organizada por el tasuna "podria preducirse antes de !in de silo", segdn co Batasuna, brazo politico de ETA, en declaro el presidente primero y portavoz del Gobier- n, Pais Vasco espanol. La posible ilega- no espanol, Mariano Pajoy. (Telefoto AFP). coalition separatists vasca radical Ba- untos etarras roban en Abadifio ueladora y placas de matriculas BILBAO, Espana, (AFP) -Tres presun- tos miembros de la organization sepa- ratista armada vasca ETA se apoderaron la tarde de este lures de una troqueladora y de un lote de placas de matriculas de vehiculos en la localidad de Abadino (Pa - M is Vasco, norte de Espana), informaron fuentes policiales. fe Los tres asaltantes entraron en un co- mercio de repuestos de esa localidad de la provincia de Vizcaya y amenazaron a uno cle los empleados, identificandose tomo miembros de ETA, segun la misma fuente. Los tres presuntos etarras se dieron a la fuga en un vehiculo del Comercio atra- cado. El empleado logro liberarse y avi- sar a la Ertzaintza (policia autonoma vasca) . io una anciana por brote de onela cerca de Barcelona 1A, Espana, (AFP) - murio el luneg en la celonesa de Matard un brote de legione- n autoridades sani- Indo que 38 personas sintomas de la tam- ada enfermedad del :sons afectadas por lar hospitalizadas en ellas en estado grave, i de prensa el conse- td regional, Eduard &W que el nurnero t aumentar. 83 anos habia sido la visppra por Are- as de la legionela. Id uno de los paises eu- e se ha registrado el ro de casos de legio- ia que se desarrolla e chmatizacidn o du - Chas mal desinfectadas. en Estados Unidos, donde provoco la muerte a unos 30 ex combatien- La enfermedad del legionario o tes de las Segunda Guerra Mun- legionela fue descubierta en 1976 dial. CIUDAD DE MIAMI, FLORIDA P' AVISO DE REUNION DE LA COMISION DE LA CIUDAD POR ESTE MED10 COMUNICAMOS, de acuerdo con la Mocion 02-895, que la reunion de la Ciudad del 25 de julio, 2002, continuara el jueves 22 de agosto, 2002, comenzando a las 2:30 p.m., en el Centro James L. Knight, Hotel Hyatt Regency, Salon Jasmine, 400 S.E. Segunda Avenida, Miami, Florida, Todas las personas interesadas quedan invitadas. Cualquier persona, o personas, que desee apelar contra cualquier decision de la Comision de la Ciudad con respecto a cualquier asunto considerado en esta reunion, debera obtener una Copia verbatim (palabra por palabra) del asunto sobre el cual se base la apelacibn. (Bello de la Ciudad) Priscilla A. Thompson (#10895) City Clerk eso ras in- e:a rar �j po '-' I.dos iron Aqui vemos una manifestacidn organizada por- el partido politico Batasuna, brazo politico de ETA, en San Sebastian, Pais Vasco espanol. La posible ilega- lizacion de la coalition separatista vasca radical Ba- tasuna "podria producirse antes de fin de ano", segun declaro el presidents primero y portavoz del Gobier- no espanol, Mariano Rajoy. (Telefoto AFP). Presuntos etarras roban en Abadift troqueladora y placas de matriculas r la D en - al u liana ETA Azote S rag LWM Mudoff BILBAO, Espana, (AFP) -Tres presun- tos miembros de la organization sepa- ratista armada vasca ETA se apoderaron la tarde de este lunes de una troqueladora y de un lote de placas de matriculas de vehiculos en la localidad de Abadino (Pa- is Vasco, norte de Espana), informaron fuentes policiales. Los tres asaltantes entraron en un co- mercio de repuestos de esa localidad de una anciana [mvinoe-- legionela cerca de te d el n la una as - los to mas afioo aun rMT) pri- oria des- ' du- e los la aera BARCELONA, Espana, (AFP) - Una anciana murio el lunes en la localidad barcelonesa de Matard afectada por un brote de Iegione- la, informaron autoridades sani- tarian, precisando que 38 personas presentan los sintomas de la tam- Wn denominada enfermedad del legionario. De las 38 personas afectadas por Iegionela, 31 estan hospitalizadas en Matard, dos de ellas en estado grave, indie6 en rueda de prensa el conse- jero de Sanidad regional, Eduard Rius, quien advirtid que el numero de casos podria aumentar. La mujer de 83 anos habia sido hospitalizada la vispera por pre- sentar sintomas de la Iegionela. las. Espana es uno de los paises eu- )la- ropeos donde se ha registrado el los mayor numero de casos de legio- ser nela, bacteria que se desarrolla ,n sistemas de climatizacidn o du - la provincia de Vizcaya y amenazaron a uno de los empleados, identificandose tomo miembros de ETA, segun la misma fuente. Los tres presuntos etarras se dieron a la fuga en un vehiculo del Comercio atra- cado. El empleado logro liberarse y avi- sar a la Ertzaintza (policia autonoma vasca). por brote de Barcelona Chas mal desinfectadas. en Estados Unidos, donde provoco la muerte a unos 30 ex combatien- La enfermedad del legionario o tes de las Segunda Guerra Mun- legionela fue descubierta en 1976 dial. CIUDAD DE MIAMI, FLORIDA AVISO DE REUNION DE LA COMISION DE LA CIUDAD Fc� Fto% POR ESTE MED10 COMUNICAMOS, de acuerdo con la Mocidn 02-895, que la reunion de la Ciudad del 25 de julio, 2002, continuara el jueves 22 de agosto, 2002, comenzando a las 2:30 p.m., en el Centro James L. Knight, Hotel Hyatt Regency, Salon Jasmine, 400 S.E. Segunda Avenida, Miami, Florida, Todas las personas interesadas quedan invitadas. Cualquier persona, o personas, que desee apelar contra cualquier decision de la Comision de la Ciudad con respecto a cualgder asunto considerado en esta reunion, debera obtener una Copia verbatim (palabra por palabra) del asunto sobre el cual se base la apelacion. (Sello de la Ciudad) Priscilla A. Thompson (#10895) City Clerk 8 MIAMI IVUAY TODAY'S NEWS First FIU graduate business dean plans to sec BY SHERRI C. RANTA abroad. Students should also have ample opportunities to get The new dean of the graduate hands-on experience in the glo- school of business at Florida In- bal business environment, Mr. ternational University sees form- de la Torre said. ing alliances with other campuses The new dean's contacts as essential to developing the abroad should help him facili- Miami program he now leads. tate these goals for FIU. In addi- Drawing on personal exper- tion to his most recent work at tise in international business-, Jose the University of California at de la Torre wants to offer faculty Los Angeles, where he was at the Alvah H. Chapman Jr. founding director of the Center Graduate School of Business a for International Business Edu- wide array of o ortu .AN& 0.49._ ]a �aelr�'flr per orm research Torre is a business analyst who MWOM NOTICE OF CITY COMMISSION MEETING PLEASE ALL TAKE NOTICE THAT, pursuant to Motion 02-895, the City Commission Meeting of July 25, 2002 has been continued to Thursday, August 22, 2002, beginning at 2:30 p.m., at the James L. Knight Center, Hyatt Regency Hotel, in the Jasmine Room, 400 S.E. 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida. All interested persons are invited to attend. Any person or persons, wishing to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting may require a verbatim record of the proceeding upon which the appeal is based. Priscilla A. Thompson Cay Clerk has worked in Latin America, Asia and Europe, including at the European Institute of Busi- ness Administration. A native of Havana, Cuba, Mr. de la Torre is also the author of more than 50 books and articles and more than 30 case studies in the field of international busi- ness and strategy. His latest book, Managing the Global Corpora- tion, was revised and released in 2000. He has consulted for many international businesses head- artered in the US and abroad. Mr. de la Torre joined FIU on J ly I and said he will spend his st few months getting to know t university and the Greater iami business community. "I will be in the learning mode. ant to meet everyone and have e opportunity to interact with dents, faculty and our busi- ss constituents," he said. Mr. de la Torre said he also ans to teach several classes in e executive master's of busi- ss administration and global ecutive master's of business ministration programs and icipate in a one -day retreat for evening MBA fat: staff. "Teaching will giv opportunity to get to l students. I can see what them and how they It said. Mr. de la Torre said cions the Chapman Sci place where faculty, stu, executives from Latin and elsewhere come to to their academic ant: sional experience. Mr. de la Torre at Elam, executive deal Chapman Graduate S, Business and College United Way of Miami -Dade fundraising campaign. announced that 14 employee Fundraising results to groups stepped up to take part in to be announced today I its ongoing Pacesetters Haulover Park, Miami 10stude�� suffe�n`�i &ries Aopoft: vvhentwd school buses`collide � JACKSONVILLE - (AP) — A collision between two Clay County school buses injured 16 cWdren ,and left many more feeling wary about'the trans- porl'ation system. , The students, all from Clay Hill Elementary and ranging in age from 6 to 11, were treated for minor injuries after the Fri -4y crash. Clay Hill Principal LenoreFaulk said about 60 stu�ents wrere heading home an had traveled lessthan a half mile Before one bus rear-ended the other, throwing several chil- dren out of their seats. School officials were unsure if the buses were equipped with seat belts.The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating ,theaccident. School officials said they would conduct their own investiga- tion, including testing the bus drivers for, drugs and alcohol. It may take .convincing for some kindergartenstudents to feel safe on -the buses, Faulk said. "If was nota memorable first day for them," she said. "We'll' have to make a special effort to make sure they're not scared to come back CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA NOTICE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE `" rNotice is hereby given that the City Commission oftheCity of Miami, Florida, will consider the following ordinance on second and final reading on August 22, 2002 commencing at 2:30 p.m., at the James �. Knight Center, Hyatt Regency Hotel, in the ,jasmine Room, 400 S.E. 2nd Avenue, Miami; Florida: ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REPEALING ARTICLE III OF CHAPTER 18, OF THECOD OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA;., AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "FINANCE, ,PURCHASING AND CONTRACTS GENERALLY" IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBSTITUTING IN LIEU THEREOF NEW ARTICLE III SETTING' FORTH PROVISIONS FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS, PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND SERVICES INCLUDING PERSONS RETAINED AS EXPERT CONSULTANTS, AND OftING OUT OF MIIAMI-DADS COUNTY REQUIREMENT S RELATED TO THE CONE OF SILENCE;. AMENDING ARTICLE V OF CHAPTER 18 ENTITLED "SALE OR LEASE OF CITY'S REAL PROPERTY" TO INCLUDE PROVISIONS FORTTHE LEASk OF_ REAL PROPERTY INCLUDING UNIFIED DEVELO ME,NT PROJECTS, THE CONE OF SILENCE AND PROTESTS; MORE PARTICULARLY BY ADDING NEW SECTIONS 18-71-T0 18-114, 18-176.1 TO 18-176.3, AND AMENDING SECTION 18-180 OF SAID CODE; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND A SEVERAL iTYUSE;�I+ND PRIMING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFF CTIV ATE. i`Said proposed ordinance may be inspected by the public at the Office of the City Clerk, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida; •Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, between the hours of 8 a.m.and 5 All interested persons may appear at the meeting and may be heard with respect to the proposed ordinance. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of theCity Commission. with respect to any matter to be considered at this meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is,'made including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be .based. PRISCILLA, A. THOMPSON CITY CLERK 106) Poor visil pausedlegislator' CLEAR SPRING, Md. — (AP) — Poor visibility may have been to blame for a fatal plane crash late last month that I ti led former Florida state Rep. I Roy Hess, the. National Trans- portation Safety Board said in a # preliminary report. Hess safely landed his sin t gle-engine plane an hour before i the July 26 crash because of poor visibility, the report said. r He then took off again and I crashed in near Clear Spring, I according to the report. 1 A final report"on the crash is t expected later this year.. I Authorities said the flight I (ky 111 :1'-' 7 2 5310 FLORIDA F1 Ft MOMAM 11 111 •/1" ftwo based an 60% M 1st lien 360 tnm hB w allralim. 6.0% rate. 7.02 APR may wry depending m *m am! amaA Rft-& 1DdsN%imps%0edto =M and uderwd&g gmftnr s •DeW • Hom • SeIE I 0 Slow • New No P • Rdn • Laos • In He Just r 2 2 Se H. 7 2 5310 FLORIDA F1 Ft MOMAM 954-1 FUNa1N6 'Mon Licosed Mortgage Broker I s� M CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA F F�° NOTICE OF CITY COMMISSION MEETING PLEASE ALL TAKE NOTICE THAT, pursuant to Motion 02-895, the City Commission Meeting of July 25, 2002 has been con- tinued to Thursday, August 22, 2002, beginning at 2:30 p.m., at the James L. Knight Center, Hyatt Regency Hotel, in the Jasmine Room, 400 S.E. 2n° Avenue, Miami, Florida. All interested parties are invited to attend. Any person or per- sons, wishing' to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting may require a verbatim record of the proceeding upon which the appeal is based. (#10895) Priscilla A. Thompson City Clerk 6'1'xrL O1' 1"Llolu'JA 55 COUN'lly 01. DADZ Im �e _.. — UUU NW ,;,111 :,1"Ill';1;r. MIAMI. 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