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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
0 ` The Honorable Mayor and DATE : FILE
Member of the City Commission F E B 2 7 1991
8u61EC" : Nomination of DDA
Board Members
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FROM : REFERENCES:
Cesar H. Odio
City Manager ENCLOSUREI!"or Next Available
City Commission Meeting
Recommendation
It is respectfully requested that the City Commission approve the
attached resolution appointing George Knox and Orlando J. Abella
to the Board of Directors of the Downtown Development Authority
for terms expiring June 30, 1991.
Backnround
Zahid Ramlawi and Parker Thomson have resigned from the Board of
I Directors of the Downtown Development Authority. George Knox and
j Orlando J. Abella were approved by the DDA Board of Directors on
January'18, 1991 to fill their unexpired terms ending June 30,
1991.
Both nominees have been specifically chosen because of their
involvement within the Downtown Community and for their potential,
to contribute significant expertise and knowledge to the Board of
Directors 'in addressing future development issues within Downtown
Miami.
Each 'nominee fulfills the requirements for. DDA Board n
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RESOLUTION NO. 1/91
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE
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CITY OF MIAMI APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT
OF GEORGE KNOX AND ORLANDO J. ABELLA TO
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE DOWNTOWN
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR TERMS EXPIRING
JUN'E 30, 1991.
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WHEREAS, Parker Thomson and Zahid Ramlawi have resigned .from
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the Board of Directors of the Downtown Development Authority; and
WHEREAS, George Knox and Orlando J. Abella have expressed a
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desire and willingness to Serve on the Board of Directors of the
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Downtown Development Authority; and
WHEREAS, George Knox and Orlando J. Abella fulfill the
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qualifications for Board membership as per Section 14-27 of the
City of Miami Code.
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. George Knox is hereby nominated to serve on the
Board of Directors of the Downtown Development Authority for the
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unexpired term ending June 30, 1991.
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Se'c'tion 2. Orlando J. Abella is hereby nominated to serve
on the`Board of Directors of the Downtown Development Authority
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fair �the''unexpire`d term ending June 30`, 1991.
PASSED `AND"ADOPTED THIS_< DAY OF 1991.
- Mayor Xavier L. Suarez
Chairman
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Matthew D. Schwartz
Executive Director
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