HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1998-06-23 City Clerk's ReportCITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 1
ITEM
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
CA-13
Plummer to issue request for proposals regarding
purchase of carpeting for the Department of Police in
order to give an opportunity for participation to a local
vendor, if possible.
ITEM 5
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
Plummer to meet with Mayor Carollo and
representatives from WAGES (Work and Gains
Economic Self -Sufficiency Coalition) in order to brief
the Mayor on the state of the welfare -to -work program
in the City; Commissioner Regalado further directed the
Manager to provide him with a list, by department, of
those individuals hired under the WAGES program.
ITEM 13
A MOTION TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF
M 98-629
AGENDA ITEM 13 (PROPOSED APPROVAL OF
MOVED: REGALADO
FINDINGS OF EVALUATION COMMITTEE FOR
SECONDED: GORT
MOST QUALIFIED FIRM TO PROVIDE DEBT
ABSENT: TEELE
COLLECTION SERVICES FOR THE CITY);
FURTHER DIRECTING THE MANAGER TO
SCHEDULE THIS ISSUE ON THE NEXT
COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA.
ITEM 7
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
Plummer to have representative(s) from KPMG to meet
with members of the Commission to explain the
management letter issued in connection with the FY 97
audited financial statements; further- directing to
schedule consideration of this issue for the July 14, 1998
Commission meeting.
ITEM 9
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
Plummer to study how some cities function without a
Civil Service Board, and to make a recommendation on
the posibility of revamping and revising said board,
focusing on efficiency and cost effectiveness.
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 2
ITEM 10
Direction to the CityAttorney: by Commissioner
Regalado to provide him with a report regarding an
$80,000 fee paid to a law firm without City Commission
approval; further instructing the City Attorney to
schedule said matter for the July 14, 1998 City
Commission meeting.
ITEM 11
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
Plummer to schedule for the next Commission meeting a
discussion of administrative cost related to the fire
assessment fee.
ITEM 12
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioners Gort
and Plummer to review City leases which are in arrears
and make a recommendation on strategy to have said
leaseholders pay delinquent amounts due.
ITEM 16
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
Plummer to clean the mini -park at 1441 N. Miami
Avenue, including east side of the building.
NON-
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
AGENDA
Regalado to explore possible use of corrections inmates
to clean the Miami Marine Stadium at no cost to the
City; further requesting a recommendation on this issue
before the next Commission meeting.
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 3
ITEM 19
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioners Teele
and Regalado to develop an interlocal agreement
between the City and Miami -Dade County regarding the
Federal Empowerment Zone II application where the
percentage of resources are allocated based on
population needs; further instructing the Manager to
move rapidly in staffing grants received for this purpose
as well as placing someone full time (an executive) on
loan, in furtherance of this effort; further expressing an
interest by Commissioner Regalado to meet with those
County Commissioners whose districts fall within the
City regarding said issue.
NON-
A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
M-98-637
AGENDA
STUDY POSSIBLE IMPACT OF HOW A
MOVED: REGALADO
REDUCTION IN THE MEDIAN AREA (ON S.W. 8
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
STREET AND 73 COURT) IN ORDER TO PROVIDE
UNANIMOUS
12 ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACES (SIX
PARKING SPACES ON EACH SIDE OF THE
MEDIAN) WILL AFFECT BUSINESSES.
NON-
A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENT,
R-98-638
AGENDA
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
MOVED: SANCHEZ
EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
SECONDED: GORT
AGREEMENT WITH THE YMCA OF GREATER
UNANIMOUS
MIAMI, INC., TO PROVIDE YOUTH SERVICES
FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT
FOR ONE (1) YEAR WITH THE OPTION TO
EXTEND FOR TWO (2) ADDITIONAL ONE (1)
YEAR PERIODS, IN AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $44,481; ALLOCATING FUNDS
THEREFOR FROM THE EAST LITTLE HAVANA
MINORITY YOUTH DIVERSION GRANT,
ACCOUNT NO. 142020.291401.6.270.
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 4
NON-
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO
R-98-639
AGENDA
GRANT A REVOCABLE LICENSE TO HYATT
MOVED:
EQUITIES, L.L.C., IN ORDER THAT HYATT
SECONDED:
EQUITIES, L.L.C. WILL SUBLICENSE THE USE OF
UNANIMOUS
THE PATIO AREA ADJACENT TO THE
RESTAURANT SPACE AT THE HYATT HOTEL,
CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 1705 SQUARE
FEET, TO THE HAMILTONS RESTAURANT, FOR
THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING THE
RESTAURANT SERVICES TO THE PATIO AREA;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE SAID REVOCABLE LICENSE
AGREEMENT WITH HYATT EQUITIES, L.L.C., IN
A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
FOR THESE PURPOSES.
GORT
REGALADO
NON-
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
AGENDA
Regalado to provide a precise plan as soon as possible in
connection with proceeding with the reconstruction of
the Tower Theater; further directing that said issue be
scheduled for Commission consideration at the meeting
of July 14, 1998. Commissioner Gort further requested
information on the feasibility regarding management of
said facility.
NON-
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Teele
AGENDA
to review and make a recommendation in connection
with possibility of moving the Community
Redevelopment Agency offices from Dupont Plaza to
Riverside Center.
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 5
NON-
A RESOLUTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY
R-98-640
AGENDA
MANAGER, IN COOPERATION WITH THE
MOVED: TEELE
DEPARTMENT OF OFFSTREET PARKING AND
SECONDED: GORT
THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOMENT AGENCY
UNANIMOUS
(CRA), TO PAVE PARKING LOTS OWNED BY
NOT -FOR -PROFIT BUSINESSES ABUTTING N.W.
3RD AVENUE, BETWEEN N.W. 8TH STREET AND
N.W. 14TH STREET IN THE AREA DESIGNATED AS
THE HISTORIC OVERTOWN PRIORITY BUSINESS
CORRIDOR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN THE CORRIDOR.
ITEM
A MOTION CONFIRMING RESOLUTION NO. 98-
M-98-641
CA-15
626, WHICH HAD ACCEPTED THE PLAT
MOVED: PLUMMER
ENTITLED "BRICKELL CHASE."
SECONDED: REGALADO
Note for the Record: This item had passed earlier this
UNANIMOUS
meeting, during the Consent Agenda.
NON-
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY
R-98-642
AGENDA
MANAGER TO EXECUTE A REVOCABLE
MOVED: PLUMMER
LICENSE AGREEMENT, IN A FORM
SECONDED: REGALADO
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH
UNANIMOUS
BAYFRONT VENTURES, INC., FOR USE OF
APPROXIMATELY 1,800 SQUARE FEET OF
WAREHOUSE SPACE IN THE SERVICE BUILDING
AT THE MILDRED AND CLAUDE PEPPER
BAYFRONT PARK, FOR A MAXIMUM PERIOD OF
TWENTY-FOUR MONTHS AND FOR AN ANNUAL
PREPAID FEE OF $15,000, PLUS OTHER
CONDITIONS AS MORE SPECIFICALLY SET
FORTH IN THE REVOCABLE LICENSE
AGREEMENT.
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 6
NON-
A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENT,
R-98-643
AGENDA
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
MOVED: PLUMMER
EXECUTE A MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT, IN
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM,
UNANIMOUS
BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND THE
SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR
THE PURPOSE OF RENDERING MUTUAL AID
FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT.
NON-
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
AGENDA
Plummer to review situation at the Seminole Docks
where individuals were assisting the public to place their
boats into the water and parking boat trailers; further
requesting the Manager to determine if said individuals
can be allowed to continue to assist patrons at the
aforementioned docks location.
NON-
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AN INDIVIDUAL
R-98-644
AGENDA
TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE BAYFRONT
MOVED: SANCHEZ
PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST.
SECONDED: TEELE
Note for the Record: Paul Singerman, nominated by
UNANIMOUS
Commissioner Sanchez, was reappointed to said board.
NON- A MOTION SCHEDULING A SPECIAL
AGENDA COMMISSION MEETING ON TUESDAY, JUNE 30,
1998, BEGINNING AT 10 A.M., IN CONNECTION
WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI FIVE YEAR PLAN
FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999 THROUGH AND
INCLUDING FISCAL YEAR 2003.
M-98-645
MOVED:
SECONDED
ABSENT:
PLUMMER
REGALADO
TEELE,
GORT
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 7
PZ-1
A MOTION TO DENY PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO
M-98-646
CHANGE THE FUTURE LAND USE ELEMENT OF
MOVED: REGALADO
THE COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
FOR THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT
ABSENT: GORT
APPROXIMATELY 5100 AND 5110 N.W. 1 STREET,
AND 40 N.W. 51 AVENUE, FROM DUPLEX
RESIDENTIAL TO MEDIUM DENSITY
MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL.
PZ-2
A MOTION TO DENY PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO
M-98-647
CHANGE THE ZONING DESIGNATION FOR THE
MOVED: REGALADO
PROPERTIES LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
5100 AND 5110 N.W. 1 STREET AND 40 N.W. 51
ABSENT: GORT
AVENUE FROM R-2 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
TO R-3 MULTIFAMILY MEDIUM DENSITY
RESIDENTIAL.
PZ-4
A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF
M-98-649
AGENDA ITEM PZ-4 (APPEAL FOR RELIEF FROM
MOVED: TEELE
IMPACT FEES FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
APPROXIMATELY 3000 S.W. 3 AVENUE, ALSO
ABSENT: GORT
KNOWN AS MONTSERRAT APARTMENTS) TO
COMMISSION MEETING PRESENTLY
SCHEDULED FOR JULY 21, 1998; FURTHER
REQUESTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO MEET
WITH COUNSEL FOR APPELLANT.
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 8
PZ-15 &
A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF
M-98-651
PZ-16
AGENDA ITEMS: PZ-15 (PROPOSED SECOND
MOVED: REGALADO
READING ORDINANCE TO CHANGE FUTURE
SECONDED: TEELE
LAND USE ELEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE
ABSENT: GORT
NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN FROM MAJOR
INSTITUTIONAL, PUBLIC FACILITIES,
TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITIES TO GENERAL
COMMERCIAL) AND PZ-16 (CHANGE OF ZONING
DESIGNATION FROM G/I GOVERNMENT AND
INSTITUTIONAL TO C-2 LIBERAL COMEMRCIAL)
FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY
1975 N.W. 12 AVENUE (PROPERTY
MAINTENANCE SITE) TO THE COMMISSION
MEETING PRESENTLY SCHEDULED FOR JULY
21, 1998.
ITEM PZ-22
A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF
M-98-652
AGENDA ITEM PZ-22 (PROPOSED AMENDMENT
MOVED: TEELE
OF MASTER AND INCREMENT I DEVELOPMENT
SECONDED: SANCHEZ
ORDERS OF THE DOWNTOWN MIAMI
ABSENT: GORT
DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL IMPACT TO
SHIFT SCALE OF PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT
ACTIVITY WITHIN CERTAIN LAND USE
CATEGORIES).TO THE COMMISSION MEETING
PRESENTLY SCHEDULED FOR JULY 21, 1998.
ITEM PZ-3
A MOTION TO RECONSIDER PRIOR VOTE
M-98-653
TAKEN ON RESOLUTION NO. 98-648, WHICH
MOVED: SANCHEZ
HAD DENIED AN APPEAL OF ZONING BOARD
SECONDED: TEELE
DECISION IN CONNECTION WITH VARIANCE TO
ABSENT: GORT
PERMIT REDUCED SETBACKS FOR AN EXISTING
ADDITION TO A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE,
FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY
1520 S.W. 11 STREET.
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 9
ITEM PZ-3
A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF
M-98-654
AGENDA ITEM PZ-3 (APPEAL OF ZONING
MOVED: SANCHEZ
BOARD DECISION IN CONNECTION WITH
SECONDED: TEELE
VARIANCE TO PERMIT REDUCED SETBACKS
ABSENT: GORT
FOR AN EXISTING ADDITION TO A SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENCE, FOR PROPERTY LOCATED
AT APPROXIMATELY 1520 S.W. 11 STREET). TO
THE COMMISSION MEETING PRESENTLY
SCHEDULED FOR JULY 21, 1998.
NON-
A RESOLUTION RESCHEDULING THE SECOND
R-98-655
AGENDA
REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING IN JULY
MOVED: SANCHEZ
TO BE JULY 21, 1998.
SECONDED: TEELE
ABSENT: GORT,
REGALADO
NON-
A RESOLUTION RATIFYING, APPROVING AND
R-98-657
AGENDA
CONFIRMING MAYOR JOE CAROLLO'S
MOVED: PLUMMER
APPOINTMENT OF DONALD WARSHAW AS
SECONDED: TEELE
ACTING CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF
UNANIMOUS
MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNTIL JULY 23, 1998.
NON-
Direction to the City Attorney: by Commissioner Teele
AGENDA
to work together with the City Manager to determine
possible matters causing conflict of interest between
police and the administration where the Manager should
recuse himself to ascertain that there is separation of
uniform and civilian divisions of the City.
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 23, 1998
Page No. 10
NON- A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY R-98-658
AGENDA ATTORNEY TO ENGAGE THE SERVICES OF THE MOVED: GORT
LAW FIRM OF HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP, AS SECONDED: REGALADO
BOND COUNSEL ON BEHALF OF THE ABSENT: PLUMMER
DEPARTMENT OF OFF-STREET PARKING
("DOSP), IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000, PLUS
EXPENSES, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$1,500, FOR THE REFINANCING OF DOSP'S BOND
ISSUES; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM
THE PROCEEDS OF SAID REFINANCING.
NON- Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner
AGENDA Plummer to research whether private garbage haulers
from Broward County with dumpsters in the City of
Miami are paying the City's 20 percent regulatory
permit garbage fee.
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.