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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-86-0222r (0,1\ J-88-213a 3/3/88 86-222 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE NEWSPAPER IN WHICH THE NOTICE OF SALE OF CERTIFICATES ISSUED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI FOR DELINQUENT SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT LIENS SHALL BE PUBLISHED. WHEREAS, Section 18-37 of the City Code provides that the City Commission designate a newspaper, in which the notice of sale of oertifioates for delinquent special improvement assessment liens shall be published; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Seotion 1.--------Miami Review-------------------------- a newspaper of general oiroulation in Miami, Dade County, Florida, is hereby designated as the newspaper in which the required notice shall be published oonoerning the sale of oertifioates issued by the City of Miami for delinquent speo+al improvement assessment liens on real property. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of MARCH 1986. V XAVIER L. SUAREZ, MAYOR ATTES MATTTkIRAI, CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: 16 r XOBRTF. CLARK CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY APP A. RFC/rr/088a AND CORRECTNESS: . CITY ATTORNEY car COM USSION MAR 18 1986 + QRw09Q • CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO. Carlos H. Garcia, Director Department Finance FROM Luo�ra A. DC'he�ty City Attorney DATE March 3, 1986 FILE: SUBJECT Designation of Newspaper for Placement of Notice of Sale of Delinquent Special improvement Assessment Lien Certificates REFERENCES Your Memo of 2/21/86 ENCLOSURES (3) Under the City Code (Section 18-37), the City Commission is only required to designate one newspaper in which Notice shall be published concerning the sale of certificates issued by the City for delinquent special improvement assessment liens on real property. Accordingly, and in keeping with our attached Legal Opinion (M re have redrafted to aresolution set forth forwarded the by your memorandum ofFebruary21 988 which names of 4 newspapers. Attached please find copies of 2 alternative resolutions, one providing for just one newspaper and the other providing for several newspapers to be designated. in neither of the attached resolutions have we listed the name of a newspaper; thereby leaving papeT choice several newspapto the ers, if it chooses Commission to to designate one newspaper its meeting of March 18, 1986. LAD/RFC/rr/088 oe: Cesar H. Odic, City Manager Attn: Alberto Ruder, Special Assistant to the City Manager 86-222 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM FILE oATK- February 25, 1986 MIA-86-12 io TO Cesar Aesa r io City ana r SUBJECT Legal Notices - 2-1 Newspaper Advertisements Kr'-1182 D REFERENCES Resolution No. 85 u A 0 FROM u c a DO herty C ritv t�or t�orn y ity A ENCLOSURES ri minimum legal an opinion regarding the You have requested s set forth in sufficient to meet the requirements of law a notice suff in your request You s and the City Code. Statute piscal Year the Florida maintain to City Commission directives to referred par with Fiscal Year 84-85. expenditures on a 85-86 advertising i. Florida Statutes "Legal (1985) entitled 50, Florida Statutes 01 statutory Chapter sets S'f 0 the minimum ................... ....... .... forth legal Advertisements," whenever a Official must be complied with ents which er is required requirem notice in a newspap publicationt or no advertisementr pertaining to frequency of Ong other requirements per the by statute. Am its availability to eligible newspaper and contain publication of an it provides that the newspaper must customarily CO to public, er or of interest or of value information of a public character of property in a county where published or the residential owners the general p ublic. Chapter 50 also of interest value to Or for legal advertisements# rates establishes minimum commercial mental bodies or agencies. including notices of all govern "unicipalities," Florida Statutes Section 166, entitled M (1985). provides in pertinent part as follows: ii "S166.041 Procedures for adoption of ordinances and resolutions. h in paragraph as provided Except (3)(a) by (c)r a proposed ordinance may be read title,or in full, on at least 2 separate days' and shall, at least 10 days prior to noticed adoption, be no once in a newspaper of he municipality. The general circulation in t the date, time, and notice. shall state the meeting; the title or titles Of place of places and the place or proposed ordinances; the municipality where such proposed within d by the public. can be inspected ordinances; The notice shall also advise that interested 86-222 Cesar Odio City Manager February 25, 1986 Page 2 parties may appear at the meeting and be heard with respect to the proposed ordinance. (b) The governing body of a municipality may, by a two-thirds vote, enact an emergency ordinance without complying this the requirements of paragraph (a) of subsection. However, no emergency ordinance this be shall enacted la or which rezones privateereds a al property. (c) Ordinances initiated by the governing body or its designee which rezone specific parcels of private real property or which substantially change permitted use categories in zoning districts shall be enacted pursuant to the following procedure: 1. In cases in which the proposed rezoning or change in permitted use involves less than 5 percent of the total land area of the municipality, the governing Y ll direct the clerk of the governing body to notify by mail each real property owner whose land the municipality will rezone or whose land will be affected by the change in permitted use by enactment (-)f the ordinance and whose address is known by reference to The the latest ad valorem tax records. notice shall state the substance of the proposed ordinance as it affects that property owner and shall set a time and place for one or more public hearings on such ordinance. Such notice shall be given at least 30 days prior to the date set for the public hearing, and a copy of the notice shall be kept available for public inspection during the regular business hours of the office of the clerk of the governing body. The governing body shall hold a public hearing on the proposed ordinance and may, upon the conclusion of the hearing, immediately adopt the ordinance. 2. In cases in which the proposed ordinance deals with more than 5 percent of 86-222 i Cesar Od io city Manager February 25, 1986 Page 3 the total land area of the municipality, the governing shall and hearings as ff o follows: ice (Emphasis r public not supplied). a. The local governing body shall hold two advertised public hearings on the proposed ordinance. Both hearings shall be held after 5 p.m. on a weekday, and the first shall be held approximately 7 days after the day that the first advertisement is published. The second hearing shall be held approximately 2 weeks after the first hearing and shall be advertised approximately 5 days prior to the public hearing. The day, time, and place at which the second public hearing will be held shall be announced at the first public hearing. b. The required advertisements shall be no less than one -quarter page in a standard size or a tabloid size newspaper, and the headline in the advertisement shall The be in a type no smaller than 18 point. advertisement shall not be placed in that portion of the newspaper where legal notices es and classified advertisements app advertisement shall be published in a newspaper of general paid circulation in the municipality and of general interest and readership in the community, not of limited subject matter, pursuant to chapter 50. It is the legislative intent that, whenever possible, the advertisement appear in a newspaper that is published at least 5 the days a week unless the only newspaper community is published less than 5 days a week. The advertisement shall be in the following form: NOTICE OF ZONING (PERMITTED USE) CHANGE The (name of local governmental unit) proposes to rezone (change the permitted use of) the land within the area shown in the map in this advertisement. 86-22 Cesar Odio City Manager February 25, 1986 Page 4 A public hearing on the rezoning will be held on (date and time) at (meeting place) • The advertisement shall also contain a geographic location map which clearly indicates the area covered by the proposed ordinance. The map shall include major street names as a means of indentification of the area. c. In lieu of publishing the advertisement set out in this paragraph, the municipality may mail a notice to each person owning real property within the area covered by the ordinance. Such notice shall clearly explain the proposed ordinance shall notify the person of the time, placer and location of both public hearings on the proposed ordinance. (6) The procedure as set forth herein shall constitute a uniform method for the adoption and enactment of municipal ordinances and resolutions and shall be taken as cumulative to other methods now provided by law for adoption and enactment of municipal ordinances and resolutions. By future ordinance or charter amendment, a municipality may specify additional requirements for the adoption or enactment of ordinances or resolutions or prescribe procedures in greater detail than contained herein. However, a municipality shall not have the power or authority to lessen or reduce the requirements rov ded f this sect on or other requirements as p y g al law. II. Miami City Code (1985) Sec. 62-54. Public notice - Generally. When public notice is required, the administration of the comprehensive planning program as set out in section 72 of the city charter and ordinances enacted thereunder, /08N 86-222 pit 4 Cesar Odio page 8 + City Manager Thus, newspaper courtesy or and other additional, Commission. necessary, 1986 these proposed enactments must be placed in a such as the Miami News or the Miami Herald, and optional notices could be placed in the Miami Review smaller daily and non -daily newspapers if such but not legally required, notices are desired by the If no such additional optional notices are City Code 562-55(4) should be revised or deleted. It is important to note newspaper pursuant to F.S. the precise format set out location maps which clearly proposed ordinances, as well that the legal notices placed in the 166.041(3) (c) (2) (b) must conform to therein and must include geographic indicate the areas covered by the as major street names. if the City decides to conform to the minimum legal requirements set forth in the Florida Statutes, Sec. 62-54 of the City Code should be amended to delete references to other Charter Code Sections for additional notice requirements. Please advise if you wish us to prepare any of the above amendments. This office abbreviated publi provide comments Planning & Zoning c is in the process of notices for planning and on these to the Director Boards Administration. 4%& � �_z , I I � �//. G. MIRIAM MAER ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY Honorable Mayor Xavier L. Suarez --A as--k-, of *ha city commission reviewing drafts of zoning items and will of the Department of 86-222 era, - CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA 46 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM Honorable Mayor and Members DATE: MAR 12 1986 FILE: To: of the City Commission Placement of the City 101� sueJECT• t Lien Sale Cesar H. Odio FROM: City Manager" /� Assessmen Advertisement REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: Resolution It is recommended that the attached resolu- tion for the designation of nF Dade eCountyf general circulation in Miami, Florida, in which the notice of the sale of certificates issued by the City of Miami for delinquentspecial be 1publish dent liens obe adopted. real property shall Section 18-37 of the City Code provides that the City Commission designate a newspaper in whichthea as assessment saleotice of of be certificates Published. for delinquent special improvem circulatio en in Newspapers of general published daily,e are accepted by the business for several years, are U.S. Postal Service as second clrcul tion mbetmainlyer v ina the rei City Of of at least 10,000, and such ci Miami. The Tax Collector will, on May 289 1986, sell at public auction delinquent special assessment liens. CHO:CEG:sys enc/ cc: Lucia A Dougherty City Attorney i CITY OF mmmi. FLORIDA , 1986 ,ICE, F ,tion of Newspaper for Int of Notice of Sale of ,ent Special Improvement lent Lien Certificates Memo of 2/21/86 (3) )mmission is only Notice shall be ;sued by the City liens on real r attached Legal )lution forwarded ;h set forth the resolutions, one er providing for r of the attached 3wspaper; thereby to designate just oyes to do so at City OF MIAMI, FLORIDA ' INTER•CFIsICZ MEMORANDUM DATE: February 25, 1986 rlt-E, MIA-86-12 ° As SU§JECT Legal Notices - Newspaper Advertisements herty REVERENCEs Resolution NO.85-1182 rROM• ENCLOSURES. You have requested an opinion regarding the minimum legal inert the requirements °fa s et in notice sufficient toforth You the Florida Statutes and the City de. in your request rectives to maintain Fiscal Year referred to City Commission di ion a par with Fiscal Year 84 S5. 85-86 advertising expenditures I. Florida Statutes Florida Statutes (1985), entitled "Legal & n Chapter 50. f Official Advertisements, sets orth the minimu►n statutory lied with whenever a legal requirements which must be comp a er is required advertisement, publication, or notice in a newsp to frequency of by statute. Among other requirements -pertaining to the publication of an eligible newspaper and its availability contain public• it provides that thor eof Mustcustomarilyoor rofyvalue to information of a public characterin a county where published the residential owners of property of interest or value to the general public. Chapter 50 also establishes minimum all governmental bodies or agenciesal lsements, including notices of all govern d "Municipalities," Florida Statutes Section 166, entitle (1995), provides in pertinent part as follows: 05166.041 Procedures for adoption of ordinances and resolutions. (3)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (c), a proposed ordinance may be read by ' r in full, on at least 2 separate title, oeast 10 days and shalnoticed at lonce in a anew paper of adoption, be The general circulation in the municipality. notice... shall state tnend title dateor titles , timer of place of the mee a g, and proposed ordinances; the place or places within the municipality where such proposed ordinances; can be inspected ad advise he ublic. that tinterested The notice shall also i W 8 6'+ Cesar Odio Manager City February 25, 1986 Page 2 parties may appear at the meeting rdind ee heard with respect to the proposed o ( b) The governing body of a municipality may, by a two-thirds vote, enact an emergency ordinance without complying with the requirements of paragraph (a)of this subsection. However, no emergency ordinance shall be enacted which enacts or rtn ds a land use plan or which rezones private real property. (c) Ordinances initiated by the governing body or its designee which rezone specific parcels of private real property optyuor which substantially change permitted categories in zoning districts shall be enacted pursuant to the following procedure: l. n cases in which change in permitted tuse involves he proposeu rezoning or less than 5 percentof the total the governinglandarea rah all the municipality, bud to direct the clerk of the governing Y notify by mail each real property owner whose land the municipality will rezone or whose land will be affected by the change in permitted use by enactment of the ordinance to and whose address is known by reference The the latest ad valorem tax records. notice shall state the substance of the proposed ordinance as it affects that property owner and shall set a time and place for one or more public hearings on such ordinance. Such notice shall be given at least 30 days prior to tco datefor the notice public hearing, and a copy Of the �•, shall be kept available for public inspection during the regular business hours of the office of the clerk osthe governing public The governing body h 1 o ld a hearing on the proposed ordinance and may, upon the conclusion of the hearing, immediately adopt the ordinance. 2. in cases in which the proposed ordinance deals with more than 5 percent of 0 so.2VAR February 25, 1986 Page 2 ppear at the meeting and be )ect to the proposed ordinance. governing body of a ay, by a two-thirds vote, enact rdinance without complying with its of paragraph (a) fthis [oweve r, no emergency ordinance ted which enacts or amends a or which rezones private real nances initiated by the r or its designee which rezone Its of private real property or itially change permitted use 1 zoning districts shall be int to the following procedure: cases in which the proposed hange in permitted use involves Drcent of the total land area of ,ity, the governing body to shall lerk 'of the governing Y L each real property owner whose icipality will rezone or whose a affected by the change in by enactment of the ordinance Tress is known by reference to ad valorem tax records. The state the substance of the R nance as it affects that r and shall set a time and place more public hearings on such Such notice shall be given at s prior to the date for notice ng, and a copy of the : available for public inspection regular business hours of the le clerk of the governing body. jg body shall hold a public :he proposed ordinance and may, conclusion of the hearing, adopt the ordinance. cases in which the proposed als with more than 5 percent of 11 86.? 8A loam �j T February 25, 1986 Cesar Odio Page 3 ^, City Manager the total land area of the municipality, the governingticad hearings shallprovide follows: for (Emphasis ublic notice supplied). a. The local governing body shall hold two advertised public hearings on the proposed ordinance. Both hearings shall be held after 5 P.M. on a weekday, and the first shall be held approximately 7 days after the day that the The second firstis rshalle pu nt be held approximately 2 weeks after the first hearing and shall be advertised approximately 5 days prior to the public hearing. The day, time, anplace be held shal l be esecond announced public the hearing willfirst public hearing. b. The required advertisements shall be no less than page in a standard size or a tabloid size newspaper, and the headline in the advertisement shall The be in a type no smaller than 8point that advertisement shall not be placed portion of the newspaper where legal notices and classified advertisements appear. The advertisement shall be published in a newspaper of general paid circulation in the municireadershipand inheofcommunity, eneral interest one of ri P pursuant to chapter limited subject matter, p 50. It is the legislative intent that, whenever possible, the advertisement appear in a newspaper that is only a t least in the days a week unless. the Y community is published less than 5 days a week. The advertisement shall be in the following form: NOTICE OF ZONING (PERMITTED USE) CHANGE The (name of local governmental unit) proposes to rezone (change the permitted use of) the land within the area shown in the map in this advertisement. r 86-2-!Q. c -- , --]H .. -.. C February 25, 1986 Page 4 the rezoning will be held ime) at (meeting tent shall also contain a on map which clearly covered by the proposed map shall include major leans of indentification of I of publishing the out in this paragraph, the mail a notice to each property within the area .nance. Such notice shall ie proposed ordinance and erson of the time, place, th public hearings on the edure as set forth herein a uniform method for the ?nactment of municipal Dlutions and shall be taken Dther methods now provided option and enactment of :es and resolutions. By or charter amendment, a y specify additional he adoption or enactment of ,-esolutions or prescribe ater detail than contained a municipality shall not it authority to lessen or ements of this section or s as provided by general ,i City Code (1985) notice - Generally. otice is required, the the comprehensive planning t in section 72 of the city nances enacted thereunder, c Cesar Od io City Manager February 25, 1986 Page 8 Thus, these proposed enactments must be placed in a newspaper such as the Miami News or the Miami Herald,, and courtesy or optional notices Could be placed in the Miami Review and other smaller daily and non -daily newspapers if such additional, but not legally required, notices are desired by the Commission. If no such additional optional notices are necessary, City Code 562-55(4) should be revised or deleted. It is important to note that the legal notices placed in the newspaper pursuant to F.S. 166.041(3) (c) (2) (b) must conform to the precise format set out therein and must include geographic location maps which clearly indicate the areas covered by the proposed ordinances, as well as major street names. If the City decides to conform to the minimum legal requirements set forth in the Florida Statutes, Sec. 62-54 of the City Code should be amended to delete references to other Charter Code Sections for additional notice requirements. Please advise if you wish us to prepare any of the above amendments. This office is in the process of reviewing drafts of abbreviated public notices for planning and zoning items and will provide comments on these to the Director of the Department of Planning & Zoning Hoards Administration. Prepared and Approved by: G. MIRIAM MAER ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY cc: Honorable Mayor Xavier L. Suarez and Members of the City Commission LAD/GM/wpc/ab/P004 86-222