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MEETING DATE: November 25, 1997
A MOTION TO CONTINUE THE MEETING SCHEDULED
FOR NOVEMBER 25, 1997 TO 2 P.M.
A MOTION TO CONTINUE THE MEETING SCHEDULED
FOR NOVEMBER 25, 1997 TO NOVEMBER 26, 1997
BEGINNING AT 10 A.M.
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M 97-787
MOVED:
PLUMMER
SECONDED:
GORT
ABSENT:
TEELE,
REGALADO
M 97-788
MOVED:
SECONDED
ABSENT:
PLUMMER
GORT
TEELE,
REGALADO
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CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: November 26, 1997
AG 2 A MOTION TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF AGENDA ITEM
* 1 2 (ELECTING AND REAPPOINTING A. QUINN JONES, III,
AS CITY ATTORNEY) TO THE COMMISSION MEETING
PRESENTLY SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 27, 1998;
FURTHER APPOINTING COMMISSIONER GORT AND
PRESIDING OFFICER/COMMISSIONER HERNANDEZ AS A
COMMITTEE OF TWO TO PREPARE A SERIES OF
OPTIONS FOR THE COMMISSION TO CONSIDER
EVALUATING THE CITY ATTORNEY PRIOR TO
SCHEDULED JANUARY MEETING DATE.
AG 2 Direction to the Administration: by Commissioner Gort to
obtain copies of the committee report concerning
recommendations in connection with a review of the Law
Mepar"N@Ai.
N/A A MOTION RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING
MAYOR XAVIER L. SUAREZ' APPOINTMENT OF DONALD
H. WARSHAW AS CITY MANAGER NUNC PRO TUNC FOR
THE PERIOD BEGINNING ON NOVEMBER 16, 1997 AND
ENDING ON NOVEMBER 19, 1997.
Note: Immediately thereafter, the City Commission, per R 97-
811.1, corrected the above -cited motion concerning the
effective date of Donald Warshaw's tenure as City Manager.)
N/A A RESOLUTION RATIFYING, APPROVING AND
CONFIRMING MAYOR XAVIER L. SUAREZ' APPOINTMENT
OF DONALD H. WARSHAW AS CITY MANAGER NUNC
PRO TUNC FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING ON NOVEMBER
17, 1997 AND ENDING UPON THE MAYOR'S
APPOINTMENT OF ALBERT RUDER AS CITY MANAGER
ON NOVEMBER 19, 1997.
AG 3-A Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Teele to
meet privately with him on this same date in order to discuss
Mr. Ruder's position with respect to the status of the police and
fire chiefs; Commissioners Gort and Regalado further directed
the City Manager to meet with all of the Commissioners
individually on the same subject.
1 amended 4/13/98
M 97-809
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
M 97-811
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
R 97-811.1
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
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AG 6 A RESOLUTION RELATED TO THE COCONUT GROVE
ARTS FESTIVAL, CONDUCTED BY THE COCONUT GROVE
ASSOCIATION, INC., TO BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 14-16,
1998; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE A
THREE-DAY PERMIT FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES DURING SAID EVENT IN THE AREA OF
MCFARLANE ROAD FROM GRAND AVENUE TO SOUTH
BAYSHORE DRIVE, GRAND AVENUE FROM MCDONALD
STREET TO MARY STREET, COMMODORE PLAZA FROM
GRAND AVENUE TO MAIN HIGHWAY, MAIN HIGHWAY
FROM CHARLES AVENUE TO MCFARLAND ROAD,
FULLER STREET FROM GRAND AVENUE TO MAIN
HIGHWAY, AND SOUTH BAYSHORE DRIVE FROM
MCFARLAND ROAD TO DARWIN STREET IN COCONUT
GROVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA; SAID AUTHORIZATION
CONDITIONED UPON THE ORGANIZERS: (1) OBTAINING
ALL PERMITS REQUIRED BY LAW, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO A TEMPORARY PERMIT TO SELL ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES BY THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
BUSINESS REGULATION, DIVISION OF ALCOHOLIC
BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO, PURSUANT TO SECTION
54-12.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS AMENDED; (2) PAYING FOR ALL NECESSARY COSTS
OF CITY SERVICES AND APPLICABLE FEES ASSOCIATED
WITH SAID EVENT; (3) OBTAINING INSURANCE TO
PROTECT THE CITY IN THE AMOUNT AS PRESCRIBED BY
THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE; AND (4)
COMPLYING WITH ALL CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS
AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS
DESIGNEE.
AG 10 Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Plummer to
enforce an existing City ordinance which prohibits buses from
running idle for more than five minutes in residential areas.
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R 97-813
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECONDED: GORT
UNANIMOUS
AG 20 A MOTION TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF AGENDA ITEM M 97-815
20 (APPROVE THE FINDINGS OF THE SELECTION MOVED: REGALADO
COMMITTEE AS THE MOST QUALIFIED TEAMS, IN RANK SECONDED: PLUMMER
ORDER, TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL UNANIMOUS
ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI
BROWNSFIELDS REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT).
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CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: November 26,1997
AG 21 A MOTION APPROVING THE SALE OF THE MUNICIPAL
JUSTICE BUILDING LOCATED AT 1155 N.W. 11 STREET,
TO WINN-DIXIE STORES AT A SALE PRICE OF $5,710,000.
Note for the Record: Immediately after M 97-816 was passed,
the Commission modified said motion and passed R 97-817
including a first source hiring agreement with Winn -Dixie
Stores in connection with property located at 1155 N.W. 11
Street.
AG 21
Direction to the Administration: by Commissioner Teele,
stating that in the future, if the Interlocal Agreement between
the City of Miami and Miami -Dade County, in connection with
the purchase and sale of that portion of arena property
(formerly City owned FEC site) which was sold to the County,
comes back before the City Commission again, it shall include
a first source hiring agreement to ensure that City of Miami
residents are hired to do the construction on said facility.
N/A
Direction to the City Manager: by Commissioner Plummer
reiterating the need to include more resolutions (which are
presently scheduled as regular agenda items) in the Consent
Agenda.
AG 29
Direction to the Administration: by Commissioner Plummer to
report back at the next Commission Meeting regarding
projected utilities costs for the proposed Coconut Grove
Visitors' Information Center.
AG 27
A MOTION REFERRING TO THE CITY MANAGER THE
ISSUE CONCERNING THE POSSIBILITY OF
IMPLEMENTING A PROGRAM THAT WILL ALLOW POLICE
PERSONNEL TO LIVE IN TRAILERS LOCATED WITHIN
CITY PARKS RENT-FREE, SUBJECT TO THEM PAYING
FOR WATER AND ELECTRICITY; FURTHER DIRECTING
THE MANAGER TO DETERMINE GUIDELINES (INCLUDING
MINIMUM SIZE OF PARKS FOR SAID PROGRAM;
EXEMPTION OF THOSE PARKS LOCATED BY THE
BAYFRONT; RESTRICTIONS LIMITING SAID PROGRAM TO
ONLY CITY SWORN POLICE OFFICERS; INCLUSION OF A
PROVISION FOR REVOCABLE PERMIT AND SPECIAL
EXCEPTION REGARDING SAME, ETC.) FOR SAID
PROGRAM.
M 97-816
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
M 97-820
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
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AG 28
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
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ENTER INTO AN AMENDMENT TO THE MANAGEMENT
MOVED: REGALADO
AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND
SECONDED: TEELE
THE LATIN AMERICAN GOURMET RESTAURANT INC.,
UNANIMOUS
FOR THE MANAGEMENT, OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE PAUL WALKER PARK
CONCESSION AREA LOCATED AT 46 WEST FLAGLER
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, FOR PURPOSES OF
EXTENDING THE PREVIOUSLY SET DATE FOR OPENING
THE PARK CONCESSION; REQUIRING A LETTER OF
CREDIT OR PAYMENT AND PERFORMANCE BOND IN THE
AMOUNT OF $100,000 IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS AT THE AREA;
REQUIRING A SECURITY DEPOSIT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$3,000, A PROPERTY TAX PASS THROUGH PROVISION.
AG 29
A MOTION AUTHORIZING A SIX (6) MONTH TRIAL PERIOD
M 97-822
FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A VISITORS'
MOVED: PLUMMER
INFORMATION CENTER AS A JOINT PROJECT BETWEEN
SECONDED: REGALADO
THE CITY OF MIAMI AND THE COCONUT GROVE
UNANIMOUS
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
AG 38
Note for the Record: The following individuals were appointed
AG 39
to the General Employees' and Sanitation Employees'
Retirement Trust:
R 97-823 appointed Lawrence T. Wright
R 97-824 appointed James S. Turner, Jr.
R 97-825 appointed William J. Rabun
N/A
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REQUEST OF THE
R 97-826
BELLE MEADE ISLAND HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION,
MOVED: PLUMMER
INC. TO INSTALL AN IDENTIFICATION SIGN WITHIN THE
SECONDED: GORT
PUBLIC STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY AT NORTHEAST 9TH
UNANIMOUS
AVENUE BETWEEN BELLE MEADE ISLAND DRIVE AND
NORTHEAST 76TH STREET, IN THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED
HEREIN.
AG 36
Direction to Administration: by Commissioner Gort to provide
him with the composition of the Bayside Minority Foundation
and a progress report of said agency.
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A MOTION OF INTENT AUTHORIZING THE CITY
M 97-827
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN
MOVED: PLUMMER
AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
SECONDED: TEELE
ATTORNEY, BETWEEN THE CITY AND MIRAMAR
UNANIMOUS
APARTMENTS LTD., FOR THE PROVISION OF UP TO
EIGHT MILLION DOLLARS ($8,000,000) IN COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FLOAT FUNDS, IN THE
FORM OF A LOAN FOR A TWO AND HALF YEAR PERIOD
AT THREE PERCENT (3%), TO ASSIST IN THE
CONSTRUCTION FINANCING OF THE MIRAMAR CENTER
TOWER 1 MIX -USE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, WHICH
CONSISTS OF A THIRTY-NINE STORY BUILDING WITH
471 RENTAL APARTMENTS, 35,900 SQUARE FEET OF
COMMERCIAL SPACE, AND 610 SPACE PARKING
STRUCTURE.
N/A
Note for the Record: by Commissioner Teele to provide the
Commission with a report containing the amount of Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds generated per single
member district in the City.
N/A
A MOTION WAIVING, BY A FOUR -FIFTHS VOTE, THE
M 97-828
LIMITATION ON THE NUMBER OF POCKET ITEMS EACH
MOVED: PLUMMER
MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION MAY INTRODUCE
SECONDED: TEELE
DURING TODAY'S COMMISSION MEETING.
UNANIMOUS
N/A
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE RELATED TO THE
EMERGENCY ORD. 11574
INTERNATIONAL TRADE BOARD ("BOARD"); REPEALING,
MOVED: PLUMMER
IN THEIR ENTIRETY, SECTIONS 2-921 AND 2-922 OF THE
SECONDED: GORT
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
UNANIMOUS
AND SUBSTITUTING IN LIEU THEREOF, NEW SECTIONS
2-921 THROUGH 2-930, THEREBY CREATING AND
ESTABLISHING SAID BOARD AS A LIMITED AGENCY OF
THE CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE "INTERNATIONAL
TRADE BOARD"; FURTHER SETTING FORTH SAID
AGENCY'S PURPOSE, AND PROVISIONS FOR ELIGIBILITY
FOR MEMBERSHIP, TERMS OF OFFICE, OFFICERS,
MEETINGS, QUORUM, VACANCIES, POWERS AND
DUTIES, PROVIDING FOR AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
PERSONNEL, AND COUNSEL REPRESENTATION, AND
BUDGET AND AUDIT RESPONSIBILITIES; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING SOLICITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS AND
FINANCIAL SUPPORT; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
R 97-829
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO
MOVED: PLUMMER
THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH JORGE M. CARVALHO,
SECONDED: TEELE
CONSULTANT, TO PERFORM THE SERVICES OF TRADE
UNANIMOUS
DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR FOR THE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE BOARD, FOR THE PERIOD
COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 1997 THROUGH SEPTEMBER
30, 1998, AT A FEE IN THE AMOUNT OF $24,150.00;
ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE
INTERNATIONAL TRADE BOARD BUDGET, FISCAL YEAR
1997-1998 AND FROM FUNDS TO BE IDENTIFIED BY THE
CITY MANAGER PURSUANT TO MOTION NO. 96-841,
ADOPTED NOVEMBER 21, 1996.
N/A
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
R 97-830
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO
MOVED: PLUMMER
THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH MANUEL J. GONZALEZ,
SECONDED: TEELE
CONSULTANT, TO PERFORM THE SERVICES OF
UNANIMOUS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE
BOARD, FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING OCTOBER 1,
1997 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1998, AT A FEE IN THE
AMOUNT OF $47,250;00; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR
FROM THE INTERNATIONAL TRADE BOARD BUDGET,
FISCAL YEAR 1997-1998 AND FROM FUNDS TO BE
IDENTIFIED BY THE CITY MANAGER PURSUANT TO
MOTION NO. 96-841, ADOPTED NOVEMBER 21, 1996.
N/A
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF AN
R 97-831
INDIVIDUAL TO SERVE AS A MEMBER OF THE OFF-
MOVED: GORT
STREET PARKING BOARD OF THE CITY OF MIAMI FOR A
SECONDED: TEELE
TERM AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
UNANIMOUS
(Note for the Record: Arthur Hertz was reappointed.)
N/A
A RESOLUTION ALLOCATING THE AMOUNT OF $50,000
R 97-832
TO THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (DDA)
MOVED: GORT
FOR THE PURPOSE OF BEAUTIFYING THE DOWNTOWN
SECONDED: PLUMMER
TARGET AREA FOR THE HOLIDAYS; ALLOCATING FUNDS
UNANIMOUS
THEREFOR, IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000, FROM
REVENUES RECEIVED FROM THE SALE OF HOUSING
BONDS AND THE AMOUNT OF $25,000 FROM REVENUES
RECEIVED FROM URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION
GRANTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THIS
PURPOSE.
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A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
R 97-833
IMMEDIATELY IDENTIFY ALL REVENUES CURRENTLY
MOVED: TEELE
RECEIVED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF OFF-STREET
SECONDED: GORT
PARKING FOR THE LEASING OF MUNICIPAL PARKING
UNANIMOUS
LOTS 57, 58, 59 AND 60, AND REDIRECT SAID REVENUE,
AS WELL AS ANY OTHER REVENUE DERIVED FROM
CURRENT OR FORMER SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN / PARK
WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ASSETS,
TO THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN / PARK WEST
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY; FURTHER
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE A REPORT
AND JUSTIFICATION ON THE RECENT SALE OF FORMER
CRA LAND UNDER THE MIAMI ARENA TO MIAMI SPORTS
AND EXHIBITION AUTHORITY AND RETURN THE
PROCEEDS OF SAID SALE TO THE CRA.
N/A
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING DIVISION 3,
EMERGENCY ORD. 11575
SEC. 2-111 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
MOVED: TEELE
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "SUPERVISION AND
SECONDED: GORT
CONTROL OF ATTORNEYS EMPLOYED BY THE CITY",
UNANIMOUS
THEREBY PROVIDING FOR THE MAYOR TO ENGAGE
SPECIAL COUNSEL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS AS
HEREIN SPECIFIED; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
N/A
A MOTION APPOINTING ARTHUR E. TEELE, JR. AS
M 97-834
CHAIRMAN OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN / PARK
MOVED: GORT
WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (CRA).
SECONDED: REGALADO
UNANIMOUS
N/A
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING ARTHUR E. TEELE, JR. AS
R 97-835
CHAIRPERSON OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK
MOVED: PLUMMER
WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
SECONDED: GORT
(SEOPW/CRA); AND APPOINTING ARTHUR E. TEELE, JR.
UNANIMOUS
AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE OMNI COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (OMNI/CRA).
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N/A AN ORDINANCE REPEALING IN ITS ENTIRETY,
ORDINANCE NO. 11561, ADOPTED OCTOBER 28, 1997,
RELATED TO THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN / PARK
WEST REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AND COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA"); THEREBY
PROVIDING THAT THE CRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SHALL EMPLOY AND FIX THE COMPENSATION OF THE
DIRECTOR OF SAID CRA AND THAT SAID CRA DIRECTOR
SHALL EMPLOY SUPPORT STAFF AS NECESSARY;
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
IMMEDIATELY SHIFT ALL BUDGETARY APPROPRIATIONS
AND SUPPORT STAFF TRANSFERRED AS A RESULT OF
SAID ORDINANCE BACK TO SAID CRA; CONTAINING A
REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
N/A A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 97-183
ADOPTED MARCH 20, 1997, BY EXTENDING THE DATE
FROM SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 TO MARCH 31, 1998 BY
WHICH ALL YOUTH SERVING ORGANIZATIONS
(ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING PROGRAMS IN CITY OF
MIAMI PARKS ARE REQUIRED TO CONDUCT A MINIMUM
OF ONE (1) FUND RAISING SPECIAL EVENT, EITHER
INDIVIDUALLY OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER
ORGANIZATIONS, AND ALSO THE DATE BY WHICH SAID
ORGANIZATIONS MUST SUBMIT A FINANCIAL AUDIT TO
THE CITY MANAGER.
N/A A MOTION SCHEDULING AN ATTORNEY -CLIENT
SESSION, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC, ON DECEMBER 9,
1997 SHORTLY AFTER 9 A.M. (FOLLOWING THE 9 A.M.
OPENING AND RECESS OF THE SCHEDULED REGULAR
COMMISSION MEETING) IN CONNECTION WITH PENDING
LITIGATION IN POTTINGER V. CITY OF MIAMI;
FOLLOWING SAID SESSION, THE REGULAR
COMMISSION MEETING WILL RECONVENE.
N/A A MOTION DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO BEGIN
ALL FUTURE CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS AT 10 A.M.
FIRST
ORDINANCE
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
R 97-836
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
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TEELE
PLUMMER
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GORT
M 97-837
MOVED: GORT
SECONDED: TEELE
UNANIMOUS
M 97-838
MOVED: TEELE
SECONDED: PLUMMER
UNANIMOUS
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERIC'S REPORT
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A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENT, AUTHORIZING THE
R 97-839
ENGAGEMENT OF RODRIGUEZ, TRUEBA & COMPANY,
MOVED: TEELE
CPAs P.A., A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM, TO
SECONDED: PLUMMER
PROVIDE CONSULTING, ACCOUNTING AND OTHER
UNANIMOUS
FINANCIAL SERVICES TO THE CITY OF MIAMI IN
CONNECTION WITH THE MEETINGS TO BE HELD IN
DECEMBER, IN NEW YORK CITY AND TALLAHASSEE,
RELATING TO THE CITY'S BOND RATING, AND THE
PREPARATION OF PROPOSED BUDGET REVISIONS
RELATING TO THE MAYOR'S PROPOSED REVISED FIVE
(5) YEAR PLAN, FOR A FEE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000;
ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE MAYOR'S
FISCAL YEAR 1997-1998 BUDGET; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH SAID
FIRM, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR
SAID SERVICES.
N/A
Direction to Administration: by Commissioner Teele to
schedule a budget reconciliation item for February or March
1998 Commission agenda.
N/A
A RESOLUTION ALLOCATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
R 97-840
$200,000.00 FROM PROGRAM INCOME OF THE
MOVED: TEELE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS TO
SECONDED: GORT
CONTINUE THE INTERIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, AS
UNANIMOUS
RELATED TO THE STREET CLEANING PROGRAM, TO
APPROXIMATELY JANUARY 9, 1998, SAID FUNDS TO
COVER THE PROGRAM'S BUDGET DEFICIT, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $78,000 AND PERSONNEL COSTS, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $122,000.
N/A
Direction to the City Attorney and City Manager: by
Commissioner Plummer to prepare alternative ideas for City
Commission consideration, by the next Commission meeting,
which would alleviate the increase of homeowners' insurance
rates to residents of the City of Miami.
Note for the Record: Commissioner Teele requested
Presiding Officer/Commissioner Hernandez to provide him with
his recommendation regarding a salary for Executive Mayor
Xavier Suarez.
N/A
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND
R 97-841
SINCEREST CONDOLENCES OF THE CITY COMMISSION
MOVED: HERNANDEZ
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF MIAMI AND ITS CITIZENS TO
SECONDED: GORT
THE FAMILY AND FRIENDS OF JORGE MAS CANOSA,
UNANIMOUS
UPON HIS UNTIMELY DEATH.
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PZ-9 A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF AGENDA
ITEM PZ-9 (PROPOSED SECOND READING ORDINANCE
TO AMEND ZONING ORDINANCE 11000 TO MODIFY SEC.
602.10.4 ENTITLED "OFF-STREET PARKING" TO INCLUDE
THAT PORTION OF THE ADJACENT G/I DISTRICT
BOUNDED BY MAIN HIGHWAY, CHARLES AVENUE AND
WILLIAM AVENUE) TO THE COMMISSION MEETING
PRESENTLY SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 27, 1998.
PZ-5 Note for the Record: Commissioner Gort requested the
owners of Via del Rio Restaurant, Inc., 1673 N.W. 27 Avenue,
to meet with the area residents in order to try to resolve
neighbors' concerns in connection with proposed tavern.
PZ-12 A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF AGENDA
ITEM PZ-12 (PROPOSED FIRST READING ORDINANCE TO
AMEND ZONING ORDINANCE 11000 BY ADDING NEW
SECTION ENTITLED "SALES DISPLAY AND SERVICE
ACTIVITIES WITHIN OPEN OR PARTIALLY OPEN SPACE"
TO MODIFY EXISTING PROVISIONS AND ALLOW
CERTAIN COMPONENTS OF SAID USES [SUCH AS
VENDING CARTS] BY SPECIAL EXCEPTION OR CLASS II
SPECIAL PERMIT WITHIN OPEN SPACE FOR THE SD-2
COCONUT GROVE CENTRAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT)
TO THE COMMISSION MEETING PRESENTLY
SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 27, 1998; FURTHER
DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO BE PREPARED TO
JUSTIFY THIS ITEM WHEN IT IS NEXT CONSIDERED.
PZ-13 A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF AGENDA
ITEM PZ-13 (PROPOSED FIRST READING ORDINANCE TO
AMEND ZONING ORDINANCE 11000 BY SETTING FORTH
REGULATIONS ALLOWING STORAGE OF MAJOR
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT [SUCH AS BOATS] IN
FRONT YARDS) TO THE COMMISSION MEETING
PRESENTLY SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 27, 1998.
N/A Direction to Administration: by Commissioner Plummer to
provide the Commission with weekly or biweekly status reports
in connection with code enforcement of violations of
newspaper racks ordinance.
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M 97-842
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
M 97-848
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
M 97-849
MOVED:
SECONDED:
UNANIMOUS
PLUMMER
TEELE
PLUMMER
GORT
PLUMMER
GORT
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERKS REPORT
MEETING DATE: November 26,1997
N/A Direction to Administration: by Commissioner Plummer to
provide him with a list of all properties located within District
No. 2 which are in noncompliance with the lot clearing
ordinance.
APPROVED:
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,WALTER J.ZOBMAN, GITY GLERK
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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.