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RESOLUTION NO, Ciaj64
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING REVEREND WINSTON
RUDOLPH AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE OVERTOWN
BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE AND APPOINTING
INDIVIDUALS TO SERVE AS MEMBERS ON SAID
COMMITTEE.
WHEREAS, on January 6, 1983, Motion No. 83-1 was adopted
by the City Commission establishing a Blue Ribbon Committee
as a result of a recent civil disturbance in the Overtown
area of the City of Miami; and
WHEREAS, also on January 6, 1983, Motion No. 83-2 was
adopted by the City Commission appointing Reverend Winston
Rudolph, Pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, as Chairperson of
saH Blue Ribbon Committee; and
WHEREAS, the following individuals were nominated by the
City Commission to
serve as
members
of said Committee:
Ann
Marie Adker; Dr.
Geoffrey
Alpert;
Rev. Martin Anorga;
Fred
Crawford; Kelsey Dorsett; Arthur England, Esq.; Richard
Gerstein, Esq.; John Gibson; Henry Givens; Dr. Irving
Goldaber; Dean Adam Herbert; Charles Johnson; Hon. Herbert
Klein, George F. Knox., Esq.; Dr. Ralph Lewis; William
Meadows, Esq.; Vincent McGee, Esq.; William Ogden; Dr.
Eduardo Padron; William Perry; Clyde Pettaway; Otis Pitts;
Hollis Price; Athalie Range; Robert Shevin, Esq.; Dr. William
Stokes; Francina Thomas; Jose Villalobos, Esq. and Warren
Wepman, Esq.; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission also accepted the
nomination of the following individuals as recommended by the
Committee Chairperson: Rev. Richard Barry; Rabbi Haskell
Bernatt; Early Butler; Vernon Clark; Orange Hayes; Rev. Ira
Hinson; Rev. Thedford Johnson; Eddie Mitchell; Laura
Quaterman; Roland Rolle; Wellington Rolle; Hon. Leah Simms;
Lenora Watley and Nestor Williams;
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WHEREAS, the City Commission acknowledges with regret
that George F. Knox, Jr., Esq., has indicated his inability
to serve on said Committee; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission also nominates the
following individuals as additional members to serve on said
Committee: Emeal Bappo, James Barry, Geroge Lewis, Roderick
Sutton and Joe Wilson;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE.
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Reverend Winston Rudolph, Pastor of Mt. Zion
Baptist Church, is hereby appointed as Chairperson of the
Overtown Blue Ribbon Committee.
Section 2. Except as noted, all of the individuals
whose names appear in the preamble to this resolution are
hereby appointed to serve as members of the Overtown Blue
Ribbon Committee.
Section 3. All individuals who meet the criteria set
forth on January 6, 1983 by the City Commission and who are
recommended by the Chairperson of said Committee at its
organizational meeting scheduled for January 20, 1983 are
also hereby appointed to serve as members of the Overtown
Blue Ribbon Committee.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of January, 1983.
AT'r E S T :
QALPA G. ONGIE, CITY CL
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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JOSE R. GARCIA-PEDROSA
CITY ATTORNEY
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MAURICE A. FERRE
MAURICE A. FERRE
MAYOR