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ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
RELATED TO THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ADVISORY
BOARD ("AAAB"); AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CODE"), TO
REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS REQUIRED FOR A
QUORUM TO CONVENE A MEETING OF THE AAAB; AND
CORRECTING A SCRIVENER'S ERROR TO REFLECT
THOSE BOARDS WHICH HAVE BEEN EXEMPTED BY
ORDINANCE FROM THE QUORUM PROVISIONS SET
FORTH IN SAID CODE; MORE PARTICULARLY BY
AMENDING SECTIONS 2-887 AND 2-979 OF SAID
CODE; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE. C45)
WHEREAS, Section 2-887 of the Code o City of Miami,
Florida, as amended (the "Code"), mandates tha,
the presence of
fifty percent (50%) plus one members of t.y of Miami board or
committee shall constitute a quorum meeting of a board or
committee; and
WHEREAS, an amendment tv rr xthe quorum requirement to "a
majority of the mem
enhance the Affirmati
and
it a meeting" will greatly
,ory Board's ability to act;
WHEREAS, ursuant to amendatory ordinances previously
adopted by th City Commission, the Bayfront Park Management
Trust, Inter ional Trade Board, and Urban Design Review Board
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