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J-84-600
7/12/84
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RESOLUTION NO. 4-929
A RESOLUTION 1NSTRUCTT'NG THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO D`, AFT AN 0RDTNA'NCF PROP0SING
A CHARTER Afif NPtif NT U AT INF, AN FXf-CUTIVE
MAYOR-f1A,NFORMFI? FOROf.. (;0VI:RN''111INf FOR THE
CITY Of f1T/`,11T; OFF IINTr'r (P!nF TF feA f TOr15,
FUNCTION`i Atll) r-Of1P(_NSA[10Id: EXPANDING THE
COMMISSION FROP1 FTVf- TO NJNF 1`11-MBERS9
FIVE OF WITCH ARF 1 O 13E FI-[- C f L0 ON THE
BASIS OF SINGLE MEMBER ()TSTRTCTS AND FOUR
OF WHICH ARE TO BE ELECTED AT LARGE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Attorney is hereby instructed to
draft an ordinance proposing a Charter amendment
incorporating the following concepts:
a. The City of Miami form of government is to be
known as the "Executive Mayor -Manager." form of government.
b. The individual serving as full-time Executive
Mayor shall be elected every two years.
C. The City Manager shall be the Chief Executive
and Operating Officer with professional experience of no
fewer than five years in a comparable governmental position,
e.g., city or county manager or assistant city or county
manager. If the professional exper iunce has been gained in
the private sector, the lcilnt:h of e-xp(1r•iunce must be no less
than five
years as defined
by tht-� st�indard:,
of the American
Management
Association or
other <,rilt I(:
entity.
d. The Manager is to t)e <lp1301 ri',ed by and is to
serve at the pleasure of the Mayer, but the Mayor's
appointment of the Manager must be ratified by a majority of
the Commission.
e. To the extent possible and consistent with
these guidelines, the functions of the Mayor shall be defined
as those currently ascribed in the City Charter and Code to
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
JUL 31 1984
the City Manager, and all appropriate substitutions of the
word "Mayor" for the word "Manager" are to be made in said
Charter and Code.
f. The.
Commission is to
be
expanded from five
to
nine members, five
of which are to
be
elected from specified
distri.ct:s and four
of wh.i_rh are t.n
he
elecf:ed at large.
The
nine member.:} of t_fie
Comrnir>sinn arc
to
select one of the
four
at - large mr-r.•ibers
to the po siiinn
of President of
the
Commission.
g. The President of thn Commission is to serve on
a full-time basis, but the remai.n.ina members of the
Commission may serve either Fuli time or part time, at the
choice of (ach CommiSSi.one r, imrnedi_ately upon election and
for the term to which each has been elected. Compensation
will vary depending upon whether a Commissioner chooses to
serve full time or part time.
h. The Commission shall set the salaries and
compensation of the Mayor, the President of the Commission,
and the Manager at the time each fiscal -year budget is
approved. The Mayor's salary will not exceed one hundred -ten
percent (1100) of the salary of the chief executive officer
of Metropolitan Dade County. The Manager's salary will not
exceed that: of the Mayor. The salary of the President of the
Commission shall he fi ft v p on (.50 )) of the Mayor's
salary. The salary of the member.} of the Commission, other
than the President of the Commission, shall be specified in
the Charter.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 31 day of July , 1984.
ATTEST:
RALP • :
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Maurice A. Ferre
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
DEPUTY CITY ATT(1RNFY
APPROUI) !A')' TO f OR11 AND CORRECTNESS:
ITY ATTORNEY
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CiTy C)r h71r"1 t_F5 7ttzA,
lS���r��-(7F"�IC;'� r.7GS�AC�F?1\t'�tt3t�in,9
TO. Honorable Mayor and Members tnTE July 16, 1984
of the City Commission
SUBJECT:
FRoM- Jose Garcia -Pedrosa
City Attorney
_ICE J-84-600
Charter Amendment - Form of
City Government
REFERENCES July 30, 1984 Agenda
ENCLOSURES: l 1 /
At the meeting of July 12, 1984 we were requested by Mayor
F e r r e to prepare legislation for the July 30th City
Commission Agenda proposing a change in the existing form of
City government.
The City llannger is receiving a copy hereof so that: the
attacheri protinsed resolution may be considered by the City
Commission.
JGP/RFC/r _r
cc: Howard V. Gary, City Manager
Ralph G. Ongie, City Clerk
84--92S
J-84-745
7/2 5/84
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE SETTING.. FORTH A PROPOSED
CHARTER AMVNP1`1FNT4 KNOWN AS "CHARTER
AMENDMENT NO. T At1ENDTNG SECTIONS 49 69
80 9, 10, 1 3, AND 15 OF THE CITY CHARTER
TO PROVIDE F-OR +HE CREATION OF AN
EXECUT IVF= MAYOR--MANAGFR t-ORH OF
GOVERNMENT FOR THC;CI i Y OF 111F.MI AND
DEFINING gUALIFJCATION S', FUNCT TONS AND
COMPENSATJON OF THE MAY09 AND HANAGER;
EXPANDING THE COM11I5STON FROM FINE TO
NINE MEHnER S, FIVE OF WHICH ARE TO BE
ELECTED ON THE BASIS OF SINGLE --MEMBER
DISTRICTS AND FOUR OF WHTCH ARE TO BE
ELECTED AT 1_ARGE, AND D!-FINING THE
QUALIFICATIONS, R€:S€'ONS1111LITIES, AND
COMPENSATION OF SAID COt1N-1IS`.TION. 1dHTL'H
SHALL SELE:-CI ITS 0 11 N PRE SJ€)ENT;
ESTABLISHING A BOUNDARIES COLIMITTEE WHICH
SHALL BE INITIALLY IMPANF=I_LED ItI iEDIATELY
TO DETERt1JNE THE DTST' TC-TSf AND
WHICH COtItiITTEF SHALL RE H[111PANFl_I_ED
AGAIN JFIiEPTATFLY f=,FTl`1 T1f Of FICIAL
RESULTS OF LACK E CI)€_Rr',L DFC Ct.!NIAI_ C€_.NdSUS
TO RED[-!- Jr L ` 11F[f iiT.: U ICTS
CHARTEk SEC:I I ON' 11G 1`AR1 S 1 I-I,"I-PF IN
CONFLICT; CONIAlt�ING AN FVFFCIIVF DATE OF
AUGCIST 1, 1�z87, AND A 5LVE_RABI.LIIY
CLAUSE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Commission hereby submits the
following proposed Charter Amendme t for submission to the
qualified electors of theyCi y rI' Miami at the special
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municipal election of Nover}�� G, t�tl.�, for the purpose of
creating an Execul i�et ur-141anage r form of government. for
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