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RESOLUTION NO. 82•-741
A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAFT
AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY CHARTER RELATING TO THE
FORM OF CITY GOVERNMENT, NAMELY, THE NUMBER AND
TERMS OF OFFICE OF MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION
AND THE MANNER OF THEIR ELECTION AND DATES OF SUCH
ELECTION; THE EFFECT OF OPINIONS RENDERED BY THE
CITY ATTORNEY; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO INCORPORATE THE CONCEPT OF DISTRICT ELECTIONS
FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI, AND ALSO TO ESTABLISH A
BOUNDARIES COMMITTEE WHICH WILL BE IMPANELLED
EVERY 10 YEARS FOR THE PURPOSE OF RE-ESTABLISHING
THE BOUNDARIES OF SUCH DISTRICTS.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Attorney is hereby directed to draft
an amendment to the City Charter relating to the form of City
Government, namely, the number and terms of office of members
of the City Commission and the manner of their election and dates
of such elections, and the effect of opinions rendered by the
City Attorney.
Section 2. The City Attorney is hereby further directed to
incorporate within the above Charter amendment the concept of
district elections for the City of Miami and also within the pro-
visions of said amendment to establish a Boundaries Committee
which will be impanelled every 10 years for the purpose of re-
establishing the boundaries of such districts.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 29 day of JULY__P 1982•
MAURICE A. FERRE
M A Y 0 R
ATTEST•
MATTY HIRAI, ACTING CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
ROBERT F. CLARK
DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
AP ED �OR1of -AZf�} CORRECTNESS:
CIT TTOjtNEY
07Y COMMISSION
MEETING OF
JUL a 91982
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