HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #30 - First Reading OrdinanceJ-98-839
8/21/98
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE XI OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED, ENTITLED "ADMINISTRATION/BOARDS,
COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS, TO ESTABLISH THE
CULTURAL AND FINE ARTS BOARD; SET FORTH SAID
BOARD'S PURPOSE, POWERS, AND DUTIES; PROVIDE
FOR TERMS OF OFFICE, OFFICERS, MEETINGS;
QUORUMS, REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP,
ATTENDANCE, AND FILLING OF VACANCIES AND TO
PROVIDE FOR THE "SUNSET" REVIEW OF SAID BOARD
EVERY FOUR YEARS; MORE PARTICULARLY BY ADDING
NEW DIVISION 9, CONSISTING OF -SECTIONS 2-1140
THROUGH 2-1143, AND AMENDING SECTION 2-892 OF
SAID CODE; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION
AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes lish a Cultural
and Fine Arts Board to enhance art tituirin the City of
Miami and to communicate with othe m icipalities within and
throughout Miami -Dade County conc ng similar cultural goals;
and A 11
WHEREAS, because numer groups have expressed a desire to
donate or sell artwork to a City of Miami, the City Commission
wishes to have d e from individuals who evaluate the
appropriateness sign, location, and costs of such