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Home My WebLink AboutR-99-0500J-99-668 7/13/99 RESOLUTION NO. 9 (9 J 0 U A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY RELATIONS BOARD. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The following individuals are hereby appointed as members of the Steering Committee of the Community Relations Board, to serve at the will and for the length of time determined by the designating elected official, or until the nominating Commissioner leaves office, whichever occurs first: APPOINTEES: NOMINATED BY* Brenda Lee Commissioner Arthur E. Teele, Jr. Richard Kuper Vice Chairman Wifredo Gort PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1 TU day of ITUT,y , 1999. APPROVED AS :RCL This Administrative Act shall become effective immediately, WALTER J. MMAN CITY CLERK FO � CORRECTNESS:PL cm cobwsSI0N MEETING OF A. 1 3 1999 Hawlud= No. Qq.� 500 CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM 37 To : H6norable embers of DATE June 17, 1999 FILE A;WL SUBJECT: Community Relations Board July 13, 1999 Agenda REFERENCES City Clerk ENCLOSURES: List of Members, Resolution The Community Relations Board was created to (1) To serve in an advisory capacity to the City Commission; (2) to foster mutual understanding, tolerance, and respect among all economic, social, religious and ethnic groups in the City of Miami; (3) to make studies in the field of human relations; (4) to attempt to act as conciliator in controversies involving community relations; (5) to cooperate in the development of educational programs dedicated to the improvement of community relations with, and to enlist the support of, civic leaders, civic, religious, veterans, labor, industrial, commercial and eleemosynary groups; and private agencies engaged in the inculcation of ideals of tolerance, cultural respect and understanding; (6) to prepare studies, and have studies made, in the field of community relations, and to prepare and disseminate reports of such studies; (7) to recommend to the Mayor, Commissioners, and the City Manager such ordinances to carry out the purposes of the provisions set forth herein; (8) to submit an annual report to the Mayor, Commissioners, and the City Manager; and (9) to make recommendations regarding grants and donations on behalf of the City from foundations and others for the purpose of carrying out the above listed functions, subject to approval by the City Commission. This is a newly created board with twelve (12) members and a seven (7) member steering committee to serve the board in an advisory capacity. Two board appointments and two steering committee appointments are needed at this time: Board: members shall be residents of the City of Miami, with an outstanding reputation for community pride, interest, integrity, responsibility, and business or professional ability. Board members shall be broadly representative of the social, racial, religious, linguistic, cultural and economic groups comprising the population of the City of Miami. • Commissioner Teele has two nominations for two vacancies. Steering Committee: members to serve the Board in an advisory capacity, consisting of one member appointed by the Commission at -large and six individuals designated by the mayor and each commissioner from his/her staff. • Commissioner Teele has one nomination • Vice Chairman Gort has one nomination - 99- 500 The initial board shall have four members whose terms expire in January- 31, 2000; four to expire in January 31, 2001 and four to expire in January 31, 2002, or until the nominating Commissioner leaves office, whichever occurs first. The length of said terms shall be determined by lottery at the first meeting of the Board. The members of the Steering Committee shall serve at the will of and for the length of time determined by the designating elected official, or until the nominating Commissioner leaves office, whichever occurs first. For your information, attached please find a copy of the current membership of said board. By copy of this memorandum, we are requesting that the Agenda Office place this issue on the July 13, 1999 agenda. This issue was deferred during the March 23rd and May 11, 1999 Commission meetings. WJF:sl c: Maria J. Chiaro, Assistant City Attorney Terry Griffin, Assistant Director of Parks/Liaison Elvi Alonso, Agenda Coordinator 0 y 000 'OMMUNITY RELATIONS BOARD (12 members) PPOIN'rED BY NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE RESOLUTION TERM EXPIRE+, [AYOR CAROLLO T. Willard Fair, Greater Miami Urban League, 8500 N.W. 25 memo 5-14-99 to be St., M-33147 (305-696-4450) determined by lottery [AYOR CAROLLO Maria Cristina Barros, 2450 S.W. 27 Lane, M-33133 (305-889- memo 5-14-99 to be 7825) detennined by lottery EELE vacancy to be determined by lottery EELE vacancy to be determined by lottery EGALADO Jacinto Acebal, 3310 S.W. 22 Terr. M-33145 R-99-239 to be 3-23-99 detennined by lottery 3GALAD0 Ada Rojas, 370 Tamiami Canal Rd., M-33144 R-99-239 to be 3-23-99 determined by lottery 05/21/99 page # i "MUNI`I'Y RELATIONS BOARD (12 members) c AMER Richard Bennett, 6801 N.W. 15 Ave., M (305-835-9808) R-99-342 to be 5-11-99 detennined by lottery ,1MER Pat Tomello, United Teachers of Dade, 2929 S.W. 3 Ave., M- R-99-239 to be 33129 (305-854-0220) 3-23-99 detennined by lottery r Tony Rodriguez, President, Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge R-99-239 to be #20, 710 S.W. 12 Avenue, M-33130 (305-854-5019) 3-23-99 determined by lottery r Torn Gabriel, President, International Association of R-99-239 to be Firefighters, Local #587, 2980 N.W. South River Drive, M- 3-23-99 determined by 33125 (305-633-3442) lottery 'HEZ Sandra Frankel, 2127 Brickell Ave., Apt. 1402, M-33129 (305- R-99-239 to be 858-6296; Fax= 305-858-6197) 3-23-99 determined by lottery HEZ Charles McEwan, P.O. Box 015496, M-33101 (305-859-7212; R-99-239 to be B= 305-884-9800) 3-23-99 determined by lottery 05/21 /99 page # 2 R1 "UNITY RELATIONS BOARD (12 members) RING COMMITTEE .GE Adora Obi-Nwese, 2545 N.E. 214 Street, Aventura 33181 (305- R-99-239 685-8694) 3-23-99 Z CAROLLO Virginia Godoy, Director of Protocol, Mayor's Office memo 5-14-99 ZER Marta Martinez-Aleman, Commissioner Plummer's Office R-99-239 3-23-99 vacancy EZ Eileen Taulbee, Commissioner Sanchez' Office R-99-239 3-23-99 vacancy ADO Tony Crapp, Jr., Commissioner Regalado's Office R-99-239 3-23-99 5.1 Steering Committee members serve in an advisory capacity at the will of and for the length of time determined by the designated ,fficial, or until the nominating Commissioner leaves office, whichever occurs first. 05/21 /99 page # 3