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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1998-06-09 City Clerk's ReportCITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 ITEM 12 A MOTION TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF AGENDA ITEM 12 (PROPOSED FIRST READING ORDINANCE TO DISCONTINUE THE DEPARTMENT OF OFF-STREET PARKING) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO WORK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF OFF-STREET PARKING AND THE DESIGNATED BOND ATTORNEYS IN ORDER TO DRAFT ANOTHER ORDINANCE TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE COMMISSION AS AN ALTERNATIVE PROPOSAL WHICH WOULD ESTABLISH OFF-STREET PARKING AS A DEPARTMENT; FURTHER DIRECTING THE MANAGER TO HAVE THE BUDGET DIRECTOR REVIEW ALL OF THE NUMBERS PERTAINING TO COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID PROPOSALS AND MEET WITH THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION TO ADVISE AND MAKE A RECOMMENDATION ON THIS ISSUE. ITEM 4 Direction to the City Attorney: by Mayor Carollo to provide a legal opinion in connection with whether members of the Commission are legally prohibited from contacting union presidents and/or City staff directly after contractual negotiations have concluded with the collective bargaining units, and also after the proposed contracts have been submitted to the Commissioners for their consideration and review. ITEM 6 Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Teele to provide staff and members of the Commission with a copy of Commissioner Regalado's resolution (namely Resolution 97-183), correspondence and staff responses in connection with Charles Hadley Park and the youth service organizations that use the park's facilities. Page No. 1 M-98-549 MOVED: GORT SECONDED: PLUMMER UNANIMOUS CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 ITEM 22 Direction to the City Attorney: by Commissioner Plummer to pursue the collection of attorney fees and costs associated with frivolous lawsuits filed against the City of Miami. ITEM 23 Direction to the City Attorney: by Commissioner Teele to seek possible settlement in connection with lawsuit filed against the City by Ivey Kearson, Jr. ITEM 24 Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Gort to expedite the placement of a gate in an alley located south of West Flagler Street between S.W. 52 Court and 54 Avenue. Also, to inform the Commission as to who will be responsible for the opening and closing of said gate. ITEM 24 Direction to the City Attorney: by Commissioner Plummer to provide a legal opinion in connection with the closure of Marler Avenue and the rights of one adjacent property owner preventing its closure, when the other 14 adjacent property owners want said avenue to be closed. ITEM 26 A MOTION TO RECONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 98-540, WHICH HAD PASSED ON MAY 26, 1998 (DENIAL OF APPEAL OF IMPACT FEE BOARD FOR RELIEF FROM IMPACT FEES IN CONNECTION WITH PROPERTY LCOATED AT APPROXIMATELY 3000 S.W. 3 AVENUE (MONTSERRAT APARTMENTS). Page No. 2 M-98-578 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 ITEM 26 A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO SCHEDULE CONSIDERATION OF AN APPEAL OF THE IMPACT FEE BOARD'S DENIAL FOR RELIEF FROM IMPACT FEES IN CONNECTION WITH PROPERTY LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 3000 S.W. 3 AVENUE (MONTSERRAT APARTMENTS) FOR THE COMMISSION MEETING OF JUNE 23, 1998. ITEM 27-e A MOTION REAFFIRMING AUTHORIZATION OF THE CITY MANAGER TO ENGAGE THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT TO PERFORM A PROJECT ANALYSIS OF THE NORTHWESTERN ESTATES HOUSING PROJECT IN RESPONSE TO CONCERNS CITED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT. ITEM 28 A MOTION TO ESTABLISH AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR POSSIBLE ACTIVITIES IN VIRGINIA KEY; FURTHER DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO COME BACK WITH A RECOMMENDED STRUCTURE FOR SAID COMMITTEE, AFTER CONSULTING WITH THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION IN CONNECTION WITH SAME. ITEM 28 Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Regalado to organize a visit by the City Commissioners to the designated area within Virginia Key Park. Page No. 3 M-98-579 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS M-98-584.1 MOVED: TEELE SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS M-98-590 MOVED: REGALADO SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 ITEM 29 Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioners Sanchez and Teele to have community oriented police presence (including walking beats and bicycle patrol) in the area of N.W. 61 Street between N.W. 12 and 15 Avenues. Further requesting the Administration to inform the Commissioners as to the progress being made in the above cited area. Page No. 4 ITEM 29 A MOTION TO ACCEPT REPORT PRESENTED BY M-98-591 THE CITY OF MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT IN MOVED: TEELE CONNECTION WITH CRIME FIGHTING SECONDED: GORT STRATEGY FOR AREA OF N.W. 61 STREET UNANIMOUS BETWEEN N.W. 12 and 15 AVENUES. ITEM 29 Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Plummer to provide him with a report by the Commission meeting of July 14, 1998 to be prepared by the Police Department regarding drug related activity in West Grove, said report to be similar to report accepted by M-98-591, above. Commissioner Gort further requested to have all areas of the City included in said police crime fighting strategy report. ITEM 17 Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Gort to provide the Commission in the future with some kind of cost analysis and recommendation concerning rental versus purchasing of needed equipment. Mayor Carollo further directed the Manager to use the same type of above -cited analysis for not only procurement issues, but also for future City Manager's, City Attorney, and City Clerk's contractual matters. CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 ITEM 32 Note for the Record: R-98-594 appointed the following individuals to the Bayfront Park Management Trust: Ralph Duharte (renominated by Commissioner Gort) Dino Galardi (renominated by Commissioner Teele) ITEM 33 Note for the Record: R-98-595 appointed the following individuals to the Budget and Finances Review Committee: Guy Sanchez (renominated by Commissioner Plummer) Steve Kneapler (renominated by Commissioner Gort) Pending still is one appointment: nomination to be made by Commissioner Teele. ITEM 34 Note for the Record: R-98-596 appointed the following individuals to the Miami Affordable Housing Advisory Committee: Albena Sumner (renominated by Commissioner Gort) Maud Newbold (renominated by Commissioner Teele) Pending still are two appointments to be made by the Commission at large. ITEM 35 Note for the Record: R-98-597 appointed the following individuals to the Citywide Community Development Advisory Board: Mario Gutierrez and Mario Pestonit (renominated by Commissioner Plummer) Grady Muhammad and Irby McKnight (renominated and nominated, respectively, by Commissioner Teele) Pending still are three appointments: two nominations to be made by Commissioner Gort and one by Commissioner Regalado. Page No. 5 CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 ITEM 36 Note for the Record: R-98-598 appointed the following individuals to the Coconut Grove Standing Festival Committee: Sky Smith (renominated by Commissioner Plummer) Ted Stahl (renominated by Commissioner Gort) Dorothy Lee (renominated by Commissioner Teele) ITEM 38 Note for the Record: R-98-599 appointed the following individuals to the International Trade Board: Alberto Gongora and Julian Linares (renominated by Commissioner Gort) Jacques Despinosse and Dwayne Wynn (renominated by Commissioner Teele) Pending still are two appointments: one nomination to be made by Commissioner Gort and one by Commissioner Teele. ITEM 39 Note for the Record: R-98-600 appointed the following individuals to the Latin Quarter Review Board: Maria del Carmen Castellanos and David Cabarrocas (renominated by Commissioner Gort) Tessi Garcia -Smith (nominated by Commissioner Teele) Pending still are two appointments: one nomination to be made by Commissioner Plummer and one by Commissioner Teele. Page No. 6 CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 ITEM 41 Note for the Record: R-98-601 appointed the following individuals to the Waterfront Advisory Board: Dario Pedrajo (renominated by Commissioner Plummer) Jose Comas (nominated by Commissioner Gort) Paul George and Roberto Perente (nominated by Commissioner Sanchez) Vivian Guzman (renominated by Commissioner Regalado) James Wellington (nominated by Commissioner Teele) Pending still are three appointments: one nomination to be made by Commissioner Plummer, one by Commissioner Gort, and one by Commissioner Teele. ITEM 42 Note for the Record: R-98-602 appointed the following individuals to the Miami Street Codesignation Review Committee: Carolyn Cope (renominated by Commissioner Plummer) Placido Damesa (nominated by Commissioner Gort) Pending still are two appointments (one nomination to be made by Commissioner Sanchez and one by Commissioner Teele). ITEM 43 Note for the Record: R-98-603 appointed the following individuals to the Nuisance Abatement Board: Carolyn Cope (renominated by Commissioner Plummer) Guillermo Revuelta (renominated by Commissioner Gort) James Moss (renominated by Commissioner Teele) Page No. 7 CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 ITEM 45 Note for the Record: R-98-604 appointed the following individuals to the Property and Asset Review Committee: Moreno Habif (nominated by Commissioner Plummer) Ruben Oliva (renominated by Commissioner Gort) Pending still is one appointment: one nomination to be made by Commissioner Teele. NON- AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING AGENDA SECTION IV OF ORDINANCE NO. 11623, ADOPTED MARCH 24, 1998, THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS APPROPRIATIONS ORDINANCE, THEREBY ESTABLISHING A NEW CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ENTITLED: "BAYFRONT PARK IMPROVEMENTS", PROJECT NO. 331401, TO BEGIN DURING FISCAL YEAR 1997-98; APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR SAID PROJECT; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. NON- A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AGENDA MANAGER TO ALLOCATE FUNDS FROM THE IMPACT FEES ACCOUNT, IN AN AMOUNT OF $540,000 AND THE INTEREST ON IMPACT FEES ACCOUNT, IN AN AMOUNT OF $460,000, TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ENTITLED "BAYFRONT PARK IMPROVEMENTS, PROJECT NO. 331401", FOR A TOTAL ALLOCATION OF $1,000,000 FOR SAID PROJECT. Page No. 8 EMERGENCY ORD. 11665 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS R-98-605 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 NON- A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. AGENDA 98-546, ADOPTED MAY 26, 1998, TO DELETE SECTION 2 OF SAID RESOLUTION, WHICH SECTION DIRECTED THE CITY MANAGER TO DISBURSE FUNDS TO THE BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST, IN THE AMOUNT OF $700,000 PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AT THE MILDRED AND CLAUDE PEPPER BAYFRONT PARK. NON- A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NOS. AGENDA 98-404 AND 98-465, ADOPTED APRIL 14, 1998 AND MAY 12, 1998 RESPECTIVELY, TO DELETE SECTION 4 OF EACH RESOLUTION, WHICH SECTIONS REALLOCATED FUNDS FROM IMPACT FEES AND THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT CONTINGENCY FUND TO BAYFRONT PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS. NON- A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTTACHMENT, AGENDA AUTHORIZING THE BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST (THE "TRUST") TO ISSUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP OF THE AMPHITHEATER AT MILDRED AND CLAUDE PEPPER BAYFRONT PARK. Page No. 9 R-98-606 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS R-98-607 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS R-98-608 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: SANCHEZ UNANIMOUS CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 NON- A RESOLUTION RELATED TO THE 11TH ANNUAL AGENDA AMERICA'S BIRTHDAY BASH TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST ON JULY 4, 1998, AT THE MILDRED AND CLAUDE PEPPER BAYFRONT PARK; ESTABLISHING AN AREA PROHIBITED TO RETAIL PEDDLERS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE EVENT; AUTHORIZING THE TRUST TO NEGOTIATE SPONSORSHIPS, ISSUE CONCESSION PERMITS, RECEIVE ALL REVENUES DERIVED FROM THE CONCESSION ACTIVITIES, AND PERFORM ALL OTHER APPROPRIATE FUNCTIONS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY FOR SAID EVENT, SUBJECT TO AND CONTINGENT UPON THE TRUST'S COMPLIANCE WITH SUCH CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI, INCLUDING OBTAINING INSURANCE TO PROTECT THE CITY IN AN AMOUNT AND FORM AS PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE. NON- A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY AGENDA MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN ADDENDUM TO AN EXISTING USE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST, AND BAYFRONT VENTURES, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ("VENTURES"), TO PROVIDE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN ELECTRICAL METER, AT VENTURES' EXPENSE, TO MEASURE VENTURES' ELECTRICAL CONSUMPTION FOR ITS FACILITY LOCATED AT THE DOCKS OF THE MILDRED AND CLAUDE PEPPER BAYFRONT PARK. Page No. 10 R-98-609 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS R-98-610 MOVED: PLUMMER SECONDED: SANCHEZ UNANIMOUS CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 NON- Direction to the City Clerk and City Manager: by AGENDA Commissioner Regalado to advertise for and schedule a public hearing on June 23, 1998, at 5 p.m., in connection with proposed emergency ordinance amending City Code Section 2-37, by adding language to clarify Section 4(g)(6) of the Charter as it relates to the time when the removal of the City Manager by the Mayor will take effect. Page No. 11 CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: June 9, 1998 NON- A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENT, R-98-611 AGENDA AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MOVED: MANAGER TO CONVEY TO THE SOUTHEAST SECONDED: OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY ABSENT: REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY THE REAL PROPERTY LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOTS 1 THRU 11, 14 THRU 19,22 THRU 24,26 THRU 27,30 THRU 35, 38 THRU 43, AND 46 THRU 48, LESS THAT PORTION OF LOTS 1, 8, 9, 16, 17, 24, 32, 40, 41 AND 48 FOR RAPID TRANSIT R/W, ALL OF BLOCK 36 OF "P.W. WHITES RE -SUB.", ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK "B", AT PAGE 34, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA; FURTHER AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED, ATTACHED HERETO, AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SAID CONVEYANCE. TER J. FI�GIAN, CITY CLERK NOTE: 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. Page No. 12 TEELE GORT PLUMMER