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RESOLUTION NO. r 6'*.
A RESOLUTION APPROVING, SETTING FORTH AND
SUBMITTING THE DRAFT OF A PROPOSED CHARTER
AMENDMENT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, KNOWN AS CHARTER AMENDMENT NO. 2, TO
PROHIBIT ANY SALE OR LEASE OF CITY -OWNED
PROPERTY WHERE THE RETURN TO THE CITY UNDER
SUCH SALE OR LEASE IS LESS THAN FAIR MARKET
VALUE AND TO REQUIRE THAT A REFERENDUM BE
HELD WHEN THERE ARE LESS THAN THREE (3)
PROPOSALS RECEIVED FOR A PROPOSED LEASE OR
SALE OF CITY -OWNED PROPERTY AND TO PROVIDE
EXEMPTIONS FROM SUCH THREE (3) PROPOSALS AND
REFERENDUM REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN CITY
AND/OR GOVERNMENTAL PROJECTS; FURTHER CALLING
AND PROVIDING FOR A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE 3RD DAY OF
NOVEMBER, 1987 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING
CHARTER AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE ELECTORATE AT
SAID ELECTION; FURTHER DIRECTING THAT A
CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION BE
DELIVERED TO THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS OF
METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, NOT LESS
THAN 45 DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF SUCH
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION.
WHEREAS, on June 25, 1987, the City Commission directed the
City Attorney to prepare this proposed Charter Amendment by the
adoption of Resolution No. 87-598; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney's draft of the proposed charter
amendment is hereby approved in its final form as set forth in
this resolution, said draft being submitted to the electors of
the City this date by means of the herein resolution; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment shall be submitted to the
electorate at a special municipal election on November 3. 1987 as
called for and provided herein, and shall become effective upon
its approval by the electors;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
LRES
JUL 9 1987OLUTIN No.ARKS:
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Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble of this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2a. Chapter 10847, Special Acts, Laws of Florida,
1925, as amended, the Charter of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended, is hereby amended by adding a new Section 53B reading as
follows:
"Sec. 53B Prohibition and restrictions upon sale
or lease of City -owned property.
Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained
in this Charter or the City Code, except for the
conveyance or disposition of City -owned property
implementing City -assisted Housing Programs or Projects
which are intended to benefit persons or households
with low and/or moderate income by providing housing
for such persons or households, such as, but not
limited to, those funded programs or projects
undertaken, pursuant to the Federal Housing Act of 1937
and the Florida Housing Act of 1972, as those statutes
may be amended or revised from time to time,
implementing City -assisted housing programs as may be
authorized by federal or state law, implementing
projects authorized under the Florida Community
Redevelopment Act of 1969, and implementing projects of
any governmental agency or instrumentality, the City
Commission is hereby prohibited from favorably
considering any sale or lease of property owned by the
City unless there is a return to the City of fair
market value under such proposed sale or lease. The
City Commission is also hereby prohibited from
favorably considering any sale or lease of City -owned
property unless (a) there shall have been, prior to the
date of the City Commission's consideration of such
sale or lease, an advertisement soliciting proposals
for said sale or lease published in a daily newspaper
of general paid circulation in the City, allowing not
less than 90 days for the City's receipt of proposals
from prospective purchasers or lessees, said
advertisement to be no less than 1/4 page and the
headline in the advertisement to be in a type no
smaller than 18 point and, (b) there shall have been at
least three written proposals received from prospective
purchasers or lessees; however, if there are less than
three such proposals received and if the guaranteed
return under the proposal whose acceptance is being
considered is equal to fair market value the City
Commission determines that the contemplated sale or
lease will be in the City's best interest then, subject
to the approval of a majority of the votes cast by the
electorate at a referendum, the sale or lease may be
consummated. As a further exception to the above
requirements and any other requirement for competitive
bidding procedures to be used in the disposition of
This Section designation (53B) may be changed during
codification.
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City -owned property or any interest therein, the City
Commission is authorized to waive all such disposition
requirements where the intended use of such property or
interest therein is in furtherance of the objective of
providing rental or sales housing within - the economic
affordability range of low and/or moderate income
families and/or individuals. In determining low and/or
moderate income households as set forth above, the
criteria shall be those provided for by federal and/or
state law or by the City Commission."
b. The charter amendment proposed in this
Section shall be known as Charter Amendment No. 2.
Section 3. A special municipal election is hereby called
and directed to be held in the City of Miami, Florida, from
7:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 3, 1987, for the
purpose of submitting the qualified electors of the City of Miami
for their approval or disapproval the measure known as Charter
Amendment No. 2.
Section 4. Said special municipal election shall be held
at the voting places in the precincts designated, all as shown on
the list attached hereto and made a part hereof and referred to
as Exhibit No. 2, or as may be designated by the Supervisor of
Elections of Metropolitan Dade County, Florida, in conformity
with the provisions of the general laws of the State. The
Precinct Election Clerks and Inspectors to serve at said polling
places on said election date shall be those designated by the
Supervisor of Elections of Dade County for such purpose in
accordance with the general laws of the state. A description of
the registration books and records which pertain to election
precincts wholly or partly within the City and which the City is
hereby adopting and desires to use for holding such special
municipal election is as follows: all registration cards, books,
records and certificates pertaining to electors of the City of
Miami and established and maintained as official by the
Supervisor of Elections of Dade County, Florida, in conformity
with the provisions of the general laws of the State of Florida,
are hereby adopted and declared to be, and shall hereafter be
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recognized and accepted as, official registration cards, books,
records and certificates of the City of Miami.
Section S. In compliance with Section 100.342, Florida
Statutes, the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
publish notice of the adoption of the herein resolution and of
the provisions hereof, at least twice, once in the fifth week and
once in the third week prior to the week in which the aforesaid
special municipal election is to be held, in the following
newspapers of general circulation published in the City of Miami,
Florida, at least twice, one in the fifth week and once in the
third week, which notice shall be substantially in the following
form:
"NOTICE OF SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TO BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1987
IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 87-678
A special referendum election will be held
on Tuesday, November 3, 1987, from 7:00 A.M.
until 7:00 P.M. in the City of Miami,
Florida, at the polling places in the several
election precincts designated by the Board of
County Commissioners of Dade County, Florida,
as set forth herein, unless otherwise
provided by law, for the purpose of
submitting to the qualified electors of the
City of Miami, Florida, the following
question:
"Shall Charter Amendment No. 2 be adopted
prohibiting the sale or lease of any City -
owned property where the return to the City
is less than fair market value; placing
certain notice and bidding requirements upon
such property disposition and requiring
referendum unless said requirements are met;
exempting low and moderate income housing
programs, community redevelopment projects,
and governmental facilities or uses from such
prohibition and requirements?"
Charter Amendment No. 2 prohibits the sale or
lease of city -owned property where the return to the City under
such proposed sale or lease is less than fair market value. The
Amendment also requires that a referendum be held when there are
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less than three proposals received for a proposed sale or lease
Of City -owned property and where the return to the City under a
proposed sale or lease is equal to fair market value. This
Amendment also provides for exemptions from such prohibition and
said three proposal and referendum requirements for certain City
and/or governmental projects.
By order of the Commission of the City of Miami, Florida.
CITY CLERK
(Insert list of City of Miami Polling Places.)"
Section 6. The official ballot to be used at said election
shall be in full compliance with the laws of the State of Florida
with respect to absentee ballots and to the use of the mechanical
voting machines or the Computer Election System (CES), and shall
be in substantially the following form, to wit:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1987
FOR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL OF THE
FOLLOWING QUESTION:
CHARTER AMENDMENT PROHIBITING SALE OR
LEASE OF CITY -OWNED PROPERTY WITHOUT
MEETING CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS.
"Shall Charter Amendment No. 2 be
adopted to prohibit the sale or
lease of any city -owned property
where the return to the City is
YES less than fair market value;
placing certain notice and bidding
requirements upon such property
disposition and requiring referen-
dum unless said requirements are
NO met; exempting low and moderate
income housing programs, community
redevelopment projects, and
governmental facilities or uses
from such prohibition and
requirements?"
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Section 1. Electors desiring to vote for the amendment, in
approval of said Question described above, shall be instructed to
punch straight down with the stylus through the hole next to the
word "YES" within the ballot frame containing the statement
relating to said Question. Electors desiring to vote against the
amendment, in disapproval of said Question, shall be instructed
to punch straight down with the stylus through the hole next to
the word "NO" within the ballot frame containing the statement
relating to said Question.
Section 8. The City Clerk shall cause to be prepared
absentee ballots containing the Question set forth in Section 6
above for the use of absent electors entitled to cast such
ballots in said election.
Section 9. All qualified electors of said City shall be
permitted to vote in said special municipal election and the
Supervisor of Elections of Dade County is hereby requested,
authorized, and directed to furnish, at the cost and expense of
the City of Miami, a list of all qualified electors residing in
the City of Miami as shown by the registration books and records
of the Office of said Supervisor of Elections and duly certify
the same for delivery to and for use by the election officials
designated to serve at the respective polling places in said
election precincts.
Section 10. For the purpose of enabling persons to register
who are qualified to vote in said municipal election to be held
on November 3, 1987, and who have not registered under the
provisions of the general laws of Florida and Chapter 16 of the
code of the City of Miami, Florida, or who have transferred their
legal residence from one voting precinct to another in the City,
they may register Monday through Friday, from 8:00 A.M. to
5:00 P.M. at the Metropolitan Dade County Election Department
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located at 111 Northwest 1 Street, Miami, Florida. In addition
to the above place and times, qualified persons may register at
such branch offices and may also use any mobile registration van
for the purpose of registration in order to vote in the herein
described election during such times and on such dates as may be
designated by the Supervisor of Elections of Dade County.
Section 11. MATTY HIRAI, the City Clerk of the City of
Miami, Florida, or her duly appointed successor, is hereby
designated and appointed as the official representative of the
Commission of the City of Miami, Florida, in all transactions
with the Supervisor of Elections of Dade County in relation to
matters pertaining to the use of the registration books and the
holding of said special municipal election.
Section 12. The City Clerk shall deliver a certified copy
of this Resolution to the Supervisor of Elections of Metropolitan
Dade County not less than forty-five days prior to the date of
the herein special municipal election.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of Uly 1987.
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XAVIER L. gAREZ, MAYOR
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MATT HIRAI, CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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ROBERT F. CLARK
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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CITY ATTORNEY
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W ISM' OF POLLING PLACES OOON
CITY OF MIAMI
PCT.
LOCATION
ADDRESS
314
ROBERT KING HIGH COMMUNITY HOUSE
7026
W FLAGLER ST
316
MIAMI FIRE STATION •11
6990
W FLAGLER ST
316
WEST END PARK COMMUNITY HOUSE
260
SW 60 AV
317
FLAGAMI COMMUNITY HOUSE
7121
SW 3 ST
409
GRACE UTO METHODIST CHURCH
6501
N MIAMI AV
433
SOAR MEMORIAL PARK
100
NW 83 ST
434
NEW CANAAN BAPTIST CHURCH
7610
BISCAYNE BD
442
HARVEY W SEEDS AMERICAN LEGION
6445
NE 7 AV
443
HARVEY W SEEDS AMERICAN LEGION
6445
NE 7 AV
444
GRACE UNITED METHODIST CH
6501
N MIAMI AV
445
LITTLE RIVER BAPTIST CH
495
NW 77 ST
447
THENA CROWDER ELEMENTARY
757
NW 66 ST
448
BELAFONTE TACOLCY CTR
6161
NW 9 AV
449
CHARLES R DREW ELEMENTARY
1775
NW 60 ST
450
LIBERTY SQUARE COMMUNITY CTR
6306
NW 14 AV
451
NEW MT MORIAH HOLY CROSS MISS BAPT
6700
NW 14 AV
454
CHARLES R. DREW MIDDLE SCHOOL
1801
NW 60 ST
467
468
469
470
471
472
473
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R HIGH 1761 NW 36 ST
MOORE PARK
CHARLES HADLEY PARK
ST PAUL INSTITUTIONAL AME CHURCH
ORCHARD VILLA ELEMENTARY SCH
ATHALIE RANGE PARK
SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY
765 N.W. 36 ST
1300 NW 50 ST
1892 NW 51 ST
5720 NW 13 AV
525 NW 62 ST
149 NW 49 ST
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LIST OF POLLING PLACES
CITY OF MIAMI
PCT.
LOCATION
ADDRESS
474
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY i1
4528 NW 1
AV
475
ARCHBISHOP CURLEY HIGH SCHOOL
300 NE 60
ST
478
LEMON CITY BRANCH LIBRARY
430 NE 61
ST
477
MORNINGSIDE PARK
750 NE 55
TR
601
HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY
5221 NW 1
ST
604
GREATER MIAMI ACADEMY
3100 NW 18
AV
605
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCH
795 NW 32
ST
606
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CTR
2902 NW 2
AV
607
DUNBAR ELEMENTARY SCH
505 NW 20
ST
SOS
YWCA
210 NE 18
ST
619
TRINITY CATHEDRAL HALL
464 NE 16
ST
620
YWCA
210 NE 18
ST
621
PHYLLIS WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY
1801 NW 1
PL
622
CULMER NEIGH SERVICE CTR
1600 NW 3
AV
623
ST JOHN INSTITUTIONAL MISS BAPT CH
1328 NW 3
AV
625
CULMER PLACE
610 NW 10
ST
626
MIAMI-DADE COMM COLLEGE
950 NW 20
ST
627
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ROBERT A. BALLARD ARMORY
700 NW 28
ST
628
COMSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2420 NW 18
AV
829
CURTIS PARK COMMUNITY HOUSE
1901 NW 24
AV
630
MIAMI FIRE FIGHTER BENEVOLENT ASSOC
2980 NW S
RIVER DR
831
STEPHEN P CLARK BLDG
1650 NW 37
AV
832
KINLOCH PARK COMMUNITY HOUSE
455 NW 47
AV
633
KINLOCH PARK JR HIGH SCH
4340 NW 3
ST
834
INTERAMERICAN MILITARY ACADEMY
3525 NW 7
ST
'.IST OF POLLING PLACES
CITY OF MIAMI
PCT.
LOCATION
ADDRESS
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ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH
2087 W FLAGLER ST
838
MIAMI FIRE STATION 07
314 BEACOM 80
837
HUD - CONFERENCE RM
1407 NW 7 ST
638
METROPOLITAN SENIOR CTR
1407 NW 7 ST
839
THE SALVATION ARMY
901 WEST FLAGLER ST
640
JACK ORR SENIOR CENTER
550 NW 5 ST
858
DADE COUNTY COURTHOUSE
73 W FLAGLER ST
657
MANUEL ARTIME COMMUNITY CTR
900 SW 1 ST
658
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCH
221 SW 12 AV
659
LITTLE HAVANA •1 HOUSING PROJECT
1759 SW 5 ST
660
JOSE MARTI PLAZA HOUSING PROJECT
154 SW 17 AV
661
KOUBEK 27TH AVENUE CTR
2705 SW 3 ST
663
WESLEY UNITED METHODIST CH
133 PONCE DE LEON BD
664
IGLESIA CRISTIANA REF EL BUEN SAM
4585 W FLAGLER ST
804
CORAL GATE PARK COMMUNITY BLDG
1415 SW 32 AV
805
WILLIAM MCALLISTER POST •1608
2750 SW 16 ST
SOS
WILLIAM MCALLISTER POST *1608
2750 SW 16 ST
807
SHENANDOAH PARK COMMUNITY HOUSE
1800 SW 21 AV
808
SHENANDOAH JR HIGH SCH
1950 SW 19 ST
809
SHENANDOAH ELEMENTARY
1023 SW 21 AV
810
CORAL WAY PRESBYTERIAN CH
2O91 SW 14 AV
811
STS PETER A PAUL CATH SCH
1435 SW 12 AV
812
MIAMI FIRE STATION •4
1105 SW 2 AV
813
SIMPSON PARK -RECREATION BLDG
55 SW 17 RD
814
UTD TOWERS
1809 BRICKELL AV
4IST OF POLLING PLACES
CITY OF MIAMI
i
PCT.
LOCATION
ADDRESS
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MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
3980
S MIAMI AV
819
CORAL WAY ELEMENTARY
1060
SW 13 AV
820
SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCH
2609
SW 26 AV
821
DOUGLAS PARK COMMUNITY HOUSE
2766
SW 37 AV
829
BOYS CLUB OF MIAMI
2805
SW 32 AV
830
ELIZABETH VIRRICK BOXING GYM
2600
S BAYSHORE DR
832
MIAMI FIRE STATION *8
2975
OAK AV
833
ELIZABETH VIRRICK PARK
3230
HIBISCUS ST
834
GRAND AVENUE PARK
236 GRAND AV
840
MIAMI DADE WATER A SEWER AUTHORITY
3575
S LEJEUNE RD
841
PEACOCK PARK
2820
MCFARLANE RD
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO.
Cesar H. Odic, City Manager
Att: Aurelio Perez-Lugoties
FROM, Lucia A. Dougherty
City Attorney
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DATE: FILE:
July 1, 1987 J-87-668
SUBJECT:
Charter Amendment No. 2
REFERENCES: Sale/Lease of City -owned
Property
ENCLOSURES: ( 1)
The enclosed resolution is being forwarded for your
placement on the July 9th Commission Meeting Agenda, pursuant to
directions of the City Commission on June 25, 1987. -
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cc: Matty Hirai, City Clerx
Ron E. Williams, Director
General Services Administration
Carlos E. Garcia, Director of Finance
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