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8/7/98
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
UNITY COUNCIL OF MIAMI ("TUCOM"); SET FORTH
TUCOM-S PURPOSE, POWERS, AND DUTIES; PROVIDE
FOR TERMS OF OFFICE, OFFICERS, MEETINGS;
QUORUMS, REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP,
ATTENDANCE, AND FILLING OF VACANCIES;
AUTHORIZE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SPECIAL
REVENUE FUND FOR THE DEPOSIT OF REVENUES
GENERATED BY TUCOM AND FOR DISBURSEMENT OF
FUNDS FOR BUDGET AND EQUIPMENT NEEDS, AND TO
PROVIDE FOR THE "SUNSET" REVIEW OF TUCOM
EVERY FOUR YEARS; MORE PARTICULARLY BY ADDING
NEW DIVISION 8, CONSISTING OF SECTIONS 2-1120
THROUGH 2-1124, AND AMENDING SECTION 2-892 TO
SAID CODE; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION
AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. /' -.00%
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. T114`456," adopted June 1,
1995, the City Commission establisb&(j'%Mre Unity Council of Miami
("TUCOM"), to provide an on (forum for organizations to
present their positions concei current issues, consisting of
representatives of eight.) nonprofit civic organizations to
be selected by the Citf fomilission; and
WHEREAS, prato Resolution No. 95-671, adopted
SeptembKoin
19ution No. 95-456 was amended to change
the memp orom eighteen members to eleven members
to be aed as follows: five by the City Commission, five by
entitieributing funds for the operation of TUCOM, and the