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4/27/00
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION,
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 00-043, AS AMENDED,
WHICH CREATED A SEVEN (7) MEMBER AD HOC
COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE AND REVIEW COMMUNITY
RELATIONS BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI POLICE
DEPARTMENT AND THE PARTICIPATING INDIVIDUALS
THAT TRANSPIRED THE WEEK OF JANUARY 3, 2000,
RELATED TO THE PROTESTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS
CONCERNING ELIAN GONZALEZ' POLITICAL ASYLUM
AND CUSTODY HEARING, TO GRANT THE COMMITTEE
THE AUTHORITY TO REQUEST THE ISSUANCE OF
SUBPOENAS BY THE CITY COMMISSION FOR LIMITED
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 00-043 adopted January 13, 2000,
created a seven member Ad Hoc Committee to investigate and review
community relations between the City of Miami Police Department
and the participating individuals that transpired the week of
January 3, 2000, related to the protests and demonstrations
concerning Elian Gonzalez' political asylum and custody hearing;
and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 00-270, adopted March 23, 2000,
amended Resolution No. 00-043, to extend the time in which the
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Committee must submit its final report from no more than ninety
(90) days to no more than 150 days from January 13, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to grant the Committee
the authority to request the issuance of subpoenas by the City
Commission for limited purposes when deemed necessary and
appropriate;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. Resolution No. 00-043, adopted
January 13, 2000, as amended by Resolution No. 00-270, adopted
March 23, 2000, is hereby further amended in the following
particulars:l/
�i Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored
words and/or figures shall be added. The remaining provisions are now
in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and
unchanged material.
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"RESOLUTION NO. 00-043
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Section 4. The Committee may request from the
City Commission the issuance of subpoenas which shall
be issued pursuant to the City Commission's authority
under Section 14 of the Charter of the City of Miami,
Florida, for the limited purpose of requiring
attendance of witnesses and the production of books,
papers, and other evidence, which subpoenas shall be
signed by the presiding officer of the Commission and
which subpoenas may be served pursuant to the Charter.
Section 4-5.
Section -56.
Section &7.
Section -78.
Section -&9.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature.of the Mayor./
If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at
the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted.
If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the,City Commission.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of April 2000.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor c Fad n,,W i tdVceclo eppm-,-s cif
this legislation by signing it in the designated place prov;:, ,-,d, s aidl . ov,,
Becomes effective with the ^!apse of ten (10; da!, , frog tha date: of LoaMlli1yf'.,)n 'xi;
regarding same, ,without the mayor exerciskig ^ eto.
ATTEST:
City Vark
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLE
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