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MEETING DATE: March 23, 2000
Page No. I
ITEM 2C
Direction to the Administration: by Commissioner Teele to
provide him with the public notice placed in the newspaper,
regarding with Item 2C [authorizing the City Manager to
deobligate one million dollars ($1,000,000) in FY 1996-97
State Housing Initiative Partnership (SHIP) Program funding
allocated to East Little Havana Community Development
Corporation in connection with the Latin Quarter Specialty
Center Project.]; further directing the Manager to ascertain
that there are no Code violations at the Tower Theater.
ITEM 6
Instruction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Teele to
direct the Department of Finance to reschedule Agenda Item
6 (personal appearance by representative of KPMG, LLP, to
address Commission concerning the FY -99 annual audit) for
the next Commission meeting presently scheduled for April
13; further requesting that the representatives from KPMG,
Finance Department and designated City administrative
personnel make themselves available, during the interim, to
meet individually with members of the City Commission
prior to said Commission meeting.
ITEM 7
Note for the Record: Commissioner Teele suggested to the
Administration that an appropriate reoccuring scholarship
should be established in honor of the late Finance Director,
Ms. Julie Wheatherholtz; further stating that, possibly,
through our Human Resources Department, said scholarship
could be established and made available to an appropriate
employee for further study in the area of finance, i.e. master's
degree or certification, with the stipulation that said recipient
would remain in the City for a designated period of time;
further requesting that Commissioner Teele and Vice
Chairman Gort meet with Interim Finance Director Scott
Simpson and his staff regarding certain procedures which
should be policy decisions of the Commission, the closure of
certain City projects, and the subsequent transfer of monies
from same to other designated project codes.
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ITEM 6
Note for the Record: Commissioner Sanchez requested from
representative of KPMG, namely, Donovan McGinley, to
provide him with any possible "red flags" (potential areas of
concern), along with any recommendations to address said
problem areas, if any, as it pertains to the FY -99 annual audit
and management letter.
ITEM 7-A
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
R-00-261
RELATED TO THE EIGHTEENTH FAIR OF THE
MOVED: REGALADO
CUBAN MUNICIPALITIES IN EXILE, CONDUCTED
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
BY THE CUBAN MUNICIPALITIES FAIR
UNANIMOUS
CORPORATION, SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 6-9, 2000,
AT THE GROUNDS OF THE FLAGLER DOG TRACK;
GRANTING THE REQUESTS OF THE ORGANIZERS
TO (1) WAIVE, BY A FOUR-FIFTHS AFFIRMATIVE
VOTE, THE LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION
906.9 OF ORDINANCE NO. 11000, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED, AS IT RELATES TO THE NUMBER OF
TEMPORARY EVENTS PERMITTED PER SITE ON
PRIVATE PROPERTY PER YEAR, AND (2)
DECLARING AN EXEMPTION FROM THE
PROHIBITIONS AND RESTRICTIONS CONTAINED IN
SECTIONS 364(a) AND 36-5(a) OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS THEY
RELATE TO THE LEVEL AND HOURS OF NOISE
CONCERNING SAID FAIR; CONDITIONING SAID
GRANTS HEREIN UPON THE ORGANIZERS PAYING
FOR ALL NECESSARY COSTS OF CITY SERVICES
AND APPLICABLE FEES ASSOCIATED WITH THE
FAIR AND OBTAINING INSURANCE TO PROTECT
THE CITY IN THE AMOUNT AS PRESCRIBED BY THE
CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE.
ITEM 8
Direction to the Administration: by Commissioner Teele
reiterating a previous request that, in the future, he would
like to have included in the agenda packet copies of public
notices.
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ITEM 13
Direction to the Administration: by Commissioner Teele to
schedule a review of Agenda Item 13 (authorizing the
Manager to execute a development agreement with
Miami -Dade County and Parrot Jungle and Gardens of
Watson Island, Inc., establishing the terms and conditions of
twenty-five million dollar ($25,000,000) Section 108 loan
guarantee from Miami -Dade County to Parrot Jungle and
Gardens of Watson Island, Inc. (ii) a modification to the
lease and development agreement dated September 2, 1997,
between Parrot Jungle and Gardens of Watson Island, Inc.
and the City) to the next Commission meeting presently
scheduled for April 13, 2000, for informational purposes, in
order to ascertain if Miami -Dade County has taken any
action in connection with same.
ITEM 26
A MOTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
M-00-271
APPOINTING THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS AS
MOVED: WINTON
MEMBERS OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
SECONDED: TEELE
BOARD:
ABSENT: SANCHEZ,
Bernard Zyscovich (nominated by Commissioner Winton)
REGALADO
Clyde Judson (nominated by Vice Chairman Gort)
Robert Chisholm (nominated by Vice Chairman Gort)
David Wolfberg (nominated by Commissioner Teele)
Emmanuel Uche (nominated Commissioner Teele)
ITEM 29A
A MOTION TO PROCEED WITH THE
M-00-272
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE APRIL 19, 2000 GROUND
MOVED: TEELE
BREAKING CEREMONY FOR THE PROPOSED
SECONDED: REGALADO
CHARLES HADLEY PARK COMMUNITY CENTER;
UNANIMOUS
FURTHER AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER TO COORDINATE SAME WITH THE
RESIDENTS OF THE MODEL CITY NEIGHBORHOOD.
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ITEM 29A
Direction to the Administration: by Commissioner Teele to
have the revocable license agreement between the City and
the Inner -City Children's Touring Dance Company finalized
before the scheduled date of the ground breaking ceremonies
in Charles Hadley Park Community Center.
ITEM 26A
A MOTION APPOINTING WILLY BERMELLO AND
M-00-273
JUAN ZUBILLAGA AS MEMBERS OF THE URBAN
MOVED: REGALADO
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD.
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
UNANIMOUS
NON
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COMMISSIONER
R-00-274
AGENDA
TOMAS REGALADO AS A MEMBER OF THE
MOVED: TEELE
GREATER MIAMI CONVENTIONS AND VISITORS
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
BUREAU.
UNANIMOUS
NON
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
R-00-275
AGENDA
URGING THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
MOVED: REGALADO
FLORIDA TO ENACT AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION
SECONDED: TEELE
125.9194 AND SECTION 212.0306, F.S. (1999), WHICH,
NAYS: WINTON
IF ADOPTED, WILL AUTHORIZE CITIES IN
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO COLLECT A HOTEL AND
RESTAURANT TAX IMPOSED BY MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY PURSUANT TO STATUTE FROM CERTAIN
NEW HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS; EXPRESSING
MIAMI CITY COMMISSION'S RESOLUTE INTENT TO
UTILIZE THE REVENUE TO PROMOTE THE CITY OF
MIAMI; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO
TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE
HEREIN DESIGNATED OFFICIALS.
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AGENDA
Direction to the Administration: by Commissioner Teele to
invite Adolfo Henriquez, the Chairman of the Greater Miami
Conventions and Visitors Bureau and Richard Fain, board
member, to come before the City of Miami Commission in
an attempt to reach a consensus in connection with an agreed
upon percentage of the increment which would be received
for tourism infrastructure and marketing of the City of
Miami; further directing Administration to prepare charts
and graphs regarding the collection of monies from the
hotels and restaurants tax imposed by Miami -Dade County.
ITEM 26 "
Note for the Record: Resolution 00-276 appointed the
following individuals as members of the Urban
Development Review Board:
Richard Arrango (nominated by Commissioner Sanchez)
Willie Bermello (nominated by Commissioner Regalado)
Juan Zubillaga (nominated by Commissioner Regalado)
Bernard Zyscovich (nominated by Commissioner Winton)
Clyde Judson (nominated by Vice Chairman Gort)
Robert Chisholm (nominated by Vice Chairman Gort)
David Wolfberg (nominated by Commissioner Teele)
Emmanuel Uche (nominated by Commissioner Teele)
NON
A MOTION RELATING TO THE DREDGING OF THE
M-00-277
AGENDA
MIAMI RIVER, A FIVE-YEAR FEDERAL PROJECT TO
MOVED: SANCHEZ
BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE U.S. ARMY CORP OF
SECONDED: TEELE
ENGINEERS; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY
ABSENT: REGALADO
MANAGER TO CONSIDER WHAT SHOULD BE THE
FAIR SHARE OF THE CITY'S CONTRIBUTION AND
IDENTIFY A VEHICLE FOR FUNDING THE CITY'S
CONTRIBUTION IN CONNECTION WITH SAID
PROJECT FOR ITS PROPORTIONATE FAIR SHARE OF
THE PROJECT AT THE NEXT CITY COMMISSION
MEETING.
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NON-
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
R-00-278
AGENDA
STRONGLY URGING THE UNITED STATES
MOVED: REGALADO
DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION AND
SECONDED: TEELE
NATURALIZATION SERVICES, THE ATTORNEY
UNANIMOUS
GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, JANET RENO,
AND ANY OTHER FEDERAL OFFICIALS TO
FACILITATE THE EFFORTS OF THE FAMILY OF THE
ELIAN GONZALEZ TO SEEK ASYLUM FOR HIM TO
REMAIN IN THE UNITED STATES; FURTHER
DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A
COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE OFFICIALS
DESIGNATED HEREIN.
ITEM sA
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
R-00-279
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO IDENTIFY
MOVED: TEELE
FUNDING ASSISTANCE FOR THE "RAISE THE
SECONDED: WINTON
STANDARD BENEFIT," SPONSORED BY
UNANIMOUS
RECAPTURING THE VISION, TO BE HELD ON
SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2000 AT THE MIAMI ARENA,
MIAMI, FLORIDA.
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ITEM 513
A RESOLUTION OF MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
R-00-280
RELATED TO THE THIRD ANNUAL TASTE OF SOUL
MOVED: TEELE '
FEST, HOSTED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI MODEL
SECONDED: WINTON
CITY NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT TEAM
UNANIMOUS
SERVICE CENTER, TO BE HELD ON MARCH 25 AND
26TH, 2000, AT HADLEY PARK, LOCATED AT
NORTHWEST 12TH AVENUE AND 50TH STREET,
MIAMI, FLORIDA; WAIVING ALL FEES PERMISSIBLE
BY THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE
LIMITED TO, THE USE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS AND RECREATION'S STAGE AND SOUND
EQUIPMENT FOR SAID EVENT; SAID
AUTHORIZATION CONDITIONED UPON THE
ORGANIZERS: (1) PAYING FOR ALL OTHER COSTS
OF CITY SERVICES AND APPLICABLE FEES
ASSOCIATED WITH SAID EVENT; (2) OBTAINING
INSURANCE TO PROTECT THE CITY IN THE
AMOUNT AS PRESCRIBED BY THE MANAGER OR
HIS DESIGNEE; AND (3) COMPLY WITH ALL
CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS AS MAY BE
PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS
DESIGNEE.
NON-
A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
M-00-281
AGENDA
PROVIDE FOR SURVEY OF ALL CHARGES
MOVED: TEELE
ASSESSED TO CITY OF MIAMI FACILITIES BY
SECONDED: WINTON
THE WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY;
UNANIMOUS
FURTHER DIRECTING THE MANAGER TO
PROVIDE THE COMMISSION WITH A REPORT
AND COME BACK TO ADDRESS THE
APPROPRIATENESS OF SAID CHARGES.
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NON-
AGENDA
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY
COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE A REVOCABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT
WITH SFLFL, INC., FOR THE USE OF A PORTION
OF SPACE AT THE ORANGE BOWL STADIUM,
MIAMI, FLORIDA, ON A MONTH TO MONTH
BASIS FOR OFFICE PURPOSES, AT TERMS AND
CONDITIONS MORE PARTICULARLY SET FORTH
IN SAID AGREEMENT.
R-00-282
MOVED: SANCHEZ
SECONDED: TEELE
ABSENT: REGALADO
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY
R-00-283
COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
MOVED: WINTON
TO IDENTIFY FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
SECONDED: TEELE
EXCEED $200,000, WHICH AMOUNT
ABSENT: REGALADO
REPRESENTS THE CITY OF MIAMI'S
PARTICIPATORY SHARE, ALONG WITH THE
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, AND
THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING
ORGANIZATION, TO COVER THE EXPENSES
REQUIRED FOR THE PREPARATION OF A
COMPREHENSIVE MULTI -MODAL
TRANSPORTATION PLAN FOR THE DOWNTOWN
MIAMI AREA, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE
DOWNTOWN COMPREHENSIVE
TRANSPORTATION MASTER PLAN TASK FORCE;
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
REPORT HIS FINDINGS TO THE CITY
COMMISSION AT ITS MEETING OF APRIL 13,
2000.
NON-
A MOTION ADJOURNING THE REGULAR
M-00-284
AGENDA
PORTION OF TODAY'S AGENDA; FURTHER
MOVED: WINTON
OPENING THE PLANNING AND ZONING
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
PORTION OF SAID AGENDA.
UNANIMOUS
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PZ -12
A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF
M-00-285
AGENDA ITEM PZ -12 (PROPOSED FIRST
MOVED: SANCHEZ
READING ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ZONING
SECONDED: WINTON
ORDINANCE IN ORDER TO MODIFY BONUS
ABSENT: TEELE,
PROVISIONS RELATED TO COMMUNITY
REGALADO
THEATERS) TO THE COMMISSION MEETING
PRESENTLY SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 27, 2000.
PZ -1
Instruction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
Sanchez to direct the Public Works Department who is
working on a study to change traffic flow of S.W. 8`"
Street to go west -bound instead of current east -bound, to
make sure the proposed Brickell Commons Project
(proposed for 750 South Miami Avenue and 431-729
South Miami Avenue) will be compatible with proposed
change in traffic flow.
PZ -1
Instruction to the City Manager and City Attorney: by
Commissioner Teele to direct the Planning Director and
Assistant City Attorney Joel Maxwell meet with
developer and architect of the Brickell Commons Project
(proposed for 750 South Miami Avenue and 431-729
South Miami Avenue) regarding use of State right of
way.
PZ -3
Direction to the City Manager: by Vice Chairman Gort
to review all the alleys throughout the City of Miami
with a view to possible closure of same in order to curb
criminal activity.
PZ -8
A MOTION TO DENY PROPOSED FIRST READING
M-00-290
ORDINANCE TO ADD SD -19 DESIGNATED (3.3
MOVED: SANCHEZ
FLOOR AREA RATIO) OVERLAY DISTRICT FOR
SECONDED: WINTON
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4909 N.W. 8 STREET.
NAYS: REGALADO
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PZ -9
Direction to the City Manager: by Vice Chairman Gort
to provide large maps during zoning presentations to
identify areas being considered.
PZ -9
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
Winton to schedule on April 13, 2000 agenda the second
reading of ordinance to amend the City's Zoning
Ordinance to eliminate adult entertainment uses within
the C-2 district.
PZ -11
Direction to the City Manager: by Vice Chairman Gort
to meet with representatives of the Downtown
Development Authority to consider their input in
connection with a proposed amendment to the City's
Zoning Ordinance to modify parking provisions within
the downtown area.
NON-
Direction to the City Manager and City Attorney: to
address the problem of proliferation of Adult Congregate
AGENDA
Living Facilities within the City of Miami and draft
legislation to limit the number of said facilities.
PZ -14
Direction to the City Manager: to schedule on April 13,
2000 agenda the second reading of ordinance to allow
nightclub, supper club and bar uses to benefit from
proximity to one another in downtown area.
NON-
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY
R-00-291
AGENDA
COMMISSION APPOINTING AN INDIVIDUAL AS
MOVED: SANCHEZ
A MEMBER OF THE DOWNTOWN
SECONDED: REGALADO
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
UNANIMOUS
[Note for the Record: Mr. Jorge Perez was appointed.]
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NON- A MOTION RESCHEDULING THE SPECIAL M-00-292
AGENDA COMMISSION MEETING PREVIOUSLY MOVED: TEELE
SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 20, 2000 AT 1 P.M. TO SECONDED: WINTON
NOW TAKE PLACE ON APRIL 25, 2000 AT 2 P.M. UNANIMOUS
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ALTERfd. FOEMAA, 4ITY 'CLERK
NSE: AS DULY NOTED ON THE HEREIN AGENDA AND CITY CLERK'S
REPORT, WHICH CONSTITUTE A JOURNAL OF CITY COMMISSION
PROCEEDINGS, THE "UNANIMOUS" NOTATION NEXT TO THE VOTE ON EACH
AGENDA ITEM MEANS THAT ALL FIVE CITY COMMISSIONERS WERE
PRESENT AND VOTED "AYE" ON SAID ROLL CALL VOTE. NEGATIVE VOTES,
PHYSICAL ABSENCE OF A COMMISSIONER OR ABSTENTION FROM VOTING
BY A COMMISSIONER, IF ANY, IS ALSO DULY REFLECTED IN SAID VOTE.