HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1982-07-29 City Clerk's ReportCITY CLERK REPORTS
MEETING DATE: REGULAR AND PLANNING 6 ZONING-7/29/82 CITY HALL - DINNER KEY
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND SINCEREST CONDOLENCES
OF THE CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF MIAMI AND ITF
CITIZENS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY OF DETECTIVE CHERYL SEIDEN UPON
THE SAD OCCASION OF HER PASSING AWAY.
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND SINCEREST CONDOLENCES
OF THE CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF MIAMI AND ITS
CITIZENS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY OF CAPT. CHARLTON HUTTOE UPON
THE SAD OCCASION OF HIS PASSING AWAY.
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND SINCEREST CONDOLENCES
OF THE CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF MIAMI AND ITS
CITIZENS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY OF CONNIE DINKLER, UPON THE SAD
OCCASION OF HER PASSING AWAY.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION STIPULATING, ON BEHALF OF THE MEMBERS
OF THE ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST CHURCH, THAT IN THE FUTURE NO OTHER ACTIVITIES
WOULD BE AUTHORIZED BY THE COMMISSION TO TAKE PLACE IN THAT AREA BEFORE
1:00 P.M. IN ORDER TO AVOID CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH COULD CONFLICT WITH THEI'
RELIGIOUS SERVICES; AND FURTHER EXPRESSING THEIR SINCERE REGRET THAT
SUCH CIRCUMSTANCE HAD OCCURRED.
A MOTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION INSTRUCTING THE CITY CLERK TO
SEND THE FOLLOWING TELEGRAM TO THE PRESIDENT OF VENEZUELA: "EXCMO. LUIS
HERRERA CAMPINS; PRESIDENTE DE LA REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA; CARACAS,
VENEZUELA.- NOS DIRIGIMOS RESPETUOSAMENTE A LISTED, MOTIVADOS POR NUES-
TRA PREOCUPACION, ASI COMO POR LA PREOCUPACION DE LA COMUNIDAD DE MIAMI,
POR LA VIDA, LA SEGURIDAD Y LOS DERECHOS HUMANOS DEL DR. ORLANDO BOSCH.
SOLICITAMOS QUE LA JUSTICIA PREVALEZCA Y QUE EL DR. BOSCH SEA PUESTO EN
LIBERTAD INMEDIATAMENTE. (FIRMADO) COMISION DE LA CIUDAD DE MIAMI."
(ABOVE TEXT URGES PRES. OF VENEZUELA TO DO JUSTICE ON DR. BOSCH'S CASE)
A MOTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION INSTRUCTING THE CITY CLERK TO
SEND THE FOLLOWING TELEGRAM TO DR. ORLANDO BOSCH, CARACAS, VENEZUELA:
""DR. ORLANDO BOSCH; HOSPITAL MILITAR; CARACAS, VENEZUELA.- SOLICITAMOS
PONGA USTED FIN A SU HUELGA DE HAMBRE Y APROVECHAMOS PARA EXPRESARLE EL
APOYO Y LA ADMIRACION DE LA CIUDADANIA DE MIAMI. POR SEPARADO, NOS HE-
MOS DIRIGIDO AL PRESIDENTE DE VENEZUELA PARA SOLICITARLE QUE SE RAGA
JUSTICIA EN SU CASO Y SEA USTED PUESTO EN LIBERTAD INMEDIATAMENTE.
(FIRMADO) COMISION DE LA CIUDAD DE MIAMI."
(ABOVE TEXT REQUESTS DR. BOSCH TO STOP HUNGER STRIKE AND INFORMS HIM
THAT CITY COMMISSION HAS CONTACTED THE PRESIDENT ON HIS BEHALF).
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. TO INSTALL
A NEW GREASE TRAP FOR ITS DOWNTOWN BURDINES STORE IN SIDE -WALK AREA
ZONED RIGHT-OF-WAY ON S.W. 1st. STREET IMMEDIATELY WEST OF MIAMI AVENUE;
REQUIRING PREPARATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF COVENANTS; FURTHER, REQUIRING
INDEMNIFICATION AND INSURANCE; AND SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS CONTAINED
HEREIN.
A MOTION STATING THE POLICY OF THE CITY COMMISSION THAT, IN CONNECTION
WITH ANY FUTURE REQUESTS FOR FUNDS IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOLDING OF
FESTIVALS, THE COMMISSION HEREIN STIPULATES AS FOLLOWS:
(1) THE COMMISSION WILL ONLY HEAR OR ENTERTAIN REQUESTS FROM GROUPS
WHICH HAVE ALREADY BEEN BEFORE THE T.D.C., AND WHO HAVE BEEN
DENIED THE ASSISTANCE:
(2) THAT ANY SUCH GROUP MUST GO THROUGH THE FESTIVAL ADVISORY COM-
MITTEE. THE CITY COMMISSION TO ACT AS AN APPEALS BOARD ONLY;
R-82-715
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
UNANIMOUS
R-82-716
MOVED: DAWKINS
SECOND: PLUMMER
UNANIMOUS
R-82-717
MOVED: DAWKINS
SECOND: PLUMMER
UNANIMOUS
M-82-718
MOVED: DAWKINS
SECOND: CAROLLO
UNANIMOUS
M-82-720
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: DAWKINS
UNANIMOUS
M-82-721
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: PEREZ
UNANIMOUS
R-82-722
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: PEREZ
ABSENT: DAWKINS
M-82-723
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
UNANIMOUS
(over)
CITY OF MIAMI'
CITY CLERK REPORTS
MEETING DATE: REGULAR AND PLANNING & ZONING-7/29/82 PAGE NO.
M-82-723 (cont'd):
(3) THAT A TOTAL BUDGET BE IDENTIFIED AND SET SPECIFICALLY IN CON-
NECTION WITH FUTURE REQUESTS FOR FUNDS, A BUDGET FROM WHICH THE
CITY WILL NOT DEVIATE; AND
(4) THAT THE CITY CREATE A CONTINGENCY FUND TO BE USED FOR EMERGENCIE
ONLY; ALLOCATING THEREIN NOT MORE THAN 10% OF THE TOTAL BUDGET
SET ASIDE FOR SUCH PURPOSE.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GRANTING TWO REQUESTS FOR FUNDS, AS
M-82-724
FOLLOWS:
MOVED: PEREZ
(1) A GRANT OF $15,000 to the COCONUT GROVE CHILDREN'S THEATRE; AND
SECOND: CAROLLO
(2) A GRANT OF $20,000 IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOLDING OF THE "FIRST
UNANIMOUS
ANNUAL WYNDWOOD FESTIVAL", WITH $5,000 EXTRA CONTINGENT IN CASE
THERE IS NEED TO INCREASE THE TOTAL NUMBER OF POLICE OFFICERS
WHO WILL ASSIST IN THIS EVENT.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GRANTING TWO REQUESTS FOR FUNDS, AS
M-82-725
FOLLOWS:
MOVED: CAROLLO
(1) A GRANT OF $20,000 IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOLDING OF THE "NATION
SECOND: DAWKINS
SALESMEN CONVENTION"; and
UNANIMOUS
(2) A GRANT OF $10,000 TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONDUCT OF
THE "INTER-AMERICAN REGIONAL SEMINAR FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF CUBAN
ACCOUNTANTS IN EXILE."
A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO IMPLEMENT AN
M-82-726
OPERATIONAL PLAN FOR THE CONTINUED MANAGEMENT OF DINNER KEY MARINA (AS
MOVED: DAWKINS
MORE FULLY OUTLINED IN MEMORANDUM FROM RANDOLPH ROSENCRANTZ TO HOWARD
SECOND: PLUMMER
GARY, DATED JULY 26, 1982) NECESSITATED BY A RECENT COURT DECISION WHIC1'
UNANIMOUS
HELD AS INVALID THE CITY'S PREVIOUS CONTRACT FOR MANAGEMENT OF THE MARIN
;
DEFERRING TO A LATER DATE THE ISSUE AS TO 14HETHER THE CITY SHOULD PUBLIC-
LY BID FOR MAGEMENT OF DINNER KEY MARINA OR OPERATE THE MARINA UTILIZING
CITY EMPLOYEES.
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NOTE FOR THE RECORD: R-82-727 appointed MR. FRANK COBO
to the City's CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD, therein to serve a
two-year term effective as of passage of Emergency Ord.9470.
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A RESOLUTION APPOINTING THE FOLLOWING CITY OF MIAMI CITIZENS TO SERVE
R-82-742
AS MEMBERS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI FESTIVAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, EACH SERV-
MOVED: PEREZ
ING A ONE YEAR TERM TO EXPIRE ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF THIS RESOLUTION.
SECOND: DAWKINS
(Appointees: Rolando Amador, Esther Valdez Cruz., Ludovico de Blanc,
UNANIMOUS
William Lee. and John Williams). NOTE: Alternate members are: Haiba
Jabali and Jose Mendez.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXPEND FUNDS FROM THE
R-82-743
CITY OF MIAMI/UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI JAMES L. KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL CENTER
MOVED: PLUMMER
BOND PROCEEDS ALLOCATED FOR THE PURCHASE OF OPERATING EQUIPMENT FOR
SECOND: DAWKINS
THE CONVENTION CENTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI/UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI JAMES L.
UNANIMOUS
KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL CENTER.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS TO THE "CITY OF MIAMI
R-82-744
HERITAGE CONSERVATION BOARD", AND SPECIFYING TERMS OF OFFICE FOR
MOVED: PLUMMER
EACH APPOINTEE. (Appointees: Edna L. Mingo (2 yrs.), Albert R. Perez
SECOND: DAWKINS
(3 yrs), Arva Moore Parks (2 years), Charles E. Chase (1 yr.), John W.
UNANIMOUS
Clark (3 years), Lola Bohn (1 yr.), Arthur King, Sr. (3 yrs.), Luis
Fors (2 yrs.), and Norah K. Schaefer (1 yr.) NOTE: Specific terms were
assigned by Department. City Clerk was informed by Ms. Joyce Meyers.
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF ZENITH COMMUNICATIONS FOR FURNISHING
R-82-745
OF PRINTING 4000 COPIES OF A 32-PAGE ANNUAL POLICE REPORT TO THE DEPART-
MOVED: PLUMMER
MENT OF BUILDING AND VEHICLE MAINTENANCE -PRINT SHOP; AT A TOTAL COST OF
SECOND: DAWKINS
$5,264.00; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE 1981-1982 OPERATING BUDGET
NOES: FERRE &
OF THAT DEPARTMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE PURCHASING AGENJ
CAROLLO.
TO ISSUE THE PURCHASE ORDER FOR THIS SERVICE.
CITY OF MIAMMlt
CITY CLERK REPORTS
MEETING BATE: REGULAR AND PLANNING & ZONING- 7/29/82
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A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF COUNTY PLASTICS CORPORATION FOR
FURNISHING 250 PLASTIC TOTE BARRELS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF SOLID WASTE;
AT A TOTAL COST OF $7,625.00; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE 1981-
1982 OPERATING BUDGET OF THAT DEPARTMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
AND THE PURCHASING AGENT TO ISSUE THE PURCHASE ORDER FOR THIS EQUIPMENT.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER'S RECOMMENDA-
TIONS THAT, IN CONNECTION WITH THE ADMINISTRATION'S OPERATIONAL PLAN
FOR DINNER KEY OCARINA, THE CITY PROCEED AS FOLLOWS:
(1) THAT THE FIRM OF CROWDER-MAHONEY-MAKOWSKI-RICE & ASSOC., INC.
CONTINUE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE DOCKMASTER'S HOUSE IN THE MARINA;
and .
(2) THAT THE CITY MANAGER PROCEED TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE FIRM OF
GREENLEAF & TELESCA IN CONNECTION WITH THE DESIGN OF THE MARINA
DEVELOPMENT PLAN, INCLUDING THE PIERS AND ALL OTHER IMPROVEMENTS
WHICH ARE PLANNED FOR DINNER KEY MARINA.
A RESOLUTION RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 82-603, PASSED AND ADOPTED ON
JULY 2, 1982, ENTITLED:
"A RESOLUTION CALLING AND PROVIDING FOR A SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE 7TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER,
1982, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELEC-
TORS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR DISAPPROVAL
THE CABLE TELEVISION CITY LICENSEE OFFERING SUBSCRIBERS THE
SERVICE OF INSTANT PUBLIC OPINION POLLING THROUGH USE OF THE
CABLE SYSTEM."
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GIVING PRELIMINARY APPROVAL TO REQUEST
BY J. HOLZHAUSER FOR VACATION/CLOSURE OF CERTAIN STREETS IN THE GROVE
(AS FULLY OUTLINED IN MAP SHOWN AND DISCUSSED WITH THE CITY C0MMISSION
AND SUBMITTED INTO THE PUBLIC RECORD ON THIS DATE) IN CONNECTION WITH
THE 'COCONUT GROVE ARTS FESTIVAL'S PROJECTED ROUTE IN THEIR '83 FESTIV.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO CO-
OPERATE WITH MS. JOANNE HOLZHAUSER IN CONNECTION WITH HER REQUEST TO
TEMPORARILY RELOCATE THE "PEACOCK ALLEY HOUSE", WHICH STRUCTURE WAS
SCHEDULED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR DEMOLITION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO IDENTIFY A TEMPORARY SITE SAID STRUCTURE COULD BE
MOVED TO AND TO PRESENT SAID POSSIBLE SITES TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY
COMMISSION (BY POLLING THEM INDIVIDUALLY) PRIOR TO FINAL APPROVAL OF
THIS REQUEST.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION UPHOLDING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT'S
RECOMMENDATION FOR DENIAL OF APPLICATION MADE BY FRANCES M. STEIN AND
CCG INVESTMENT CORPORATION IN CONNECTION WITH A CHANGE OF ZONING AT
APPROXIMATELY 3167-3173-3193 S.W. 27TH AVENUE FROM R-4 TO R-C.
A RESOLUTION CONDITIONALLY GRANTING A MODIFICATION OF THE REQUIREMENTS,
AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 3(4)(b), OF THE CITY OF MIAMI CHARTER, CHAPTER
10847, SPECIAL ACTS, LAWS OF FLORIDA, 1925, AS AMENDED, TO PERMIT AN
ADDITION TO THE EXISTING STRUCTURE (TO BE CONVERTED TO THE DALLAS PARK
HOTEL) AT 100 SOUTHEAST 4TH STREET, WITH A PROPOSED 35' SETBACK FROM
THE SEAWALL AT THE POINT OF MINIMUM DISTANCE (50' REQUIRED) AND 4' AG-
GREGATE SIDE YARD BASED ON AVERAGE LOT WIDTH (30.04' REQUIRED).
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION EXPRESSING ITS SUPPORT, IN PRINCIPLE,
OF A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT PROJECT AREA FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUNDING A PRO-
JECT KNOWN AS THE "DCM" OR THE DOWNTOWN COMPONENT OF THE METRORAIL SYS-
TEM; FURTHER RECOGNIZING THAT THE COUNTY COMMISSION MUST CREATE LEGIS-
LATIVELY SUCH A DISTRICT AND THAT THE CITY OF MIAMI IS IN ACCORD WITH
ITS PRINCIPLES; BUT THAT, IN CONNECTION WITH THE MECHANICS OF ITS IMPLE-
MENTATION, THE CITY OF MIAMI WOULD PREFER TO DEAL WITH SUCH ONLY AFTER
THE HOLDING OF A PUBLIC HEARING WHICH IS HEREBY CALLED FOR SEPTEMBER 9,
1982.
R-82-746
MOVED: DAWKINS
SECOND: PLUMMER
UNANIMOUS
M-82-747
MOVED: FERRE
SECOND: PLUMMER
UNANIMOUS
R-82-748
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO &
PEREZ
M-82-749
MOVED: DAWKINS
SECOND: PLUMMER
ABSENT: CAROLLO &
PEREZ
M-82-750
MOVED: DAWKINS
SEOCND: PLUMMER
ABSENT: CAROLLO &
PEREZ
M-82-751
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: DAWKINS
UNANIMOUS
R-82-752
(as amended)
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: PEREZ
NOES: PLUMMFR &
DAWKINS
M-82-757
MOVED: PLTTMMER
SECOND: PEREZ
ABSENT: DAWKINS &
CAROLLO
CITY OF MIAMi
CITY CIERK REP0PT8
MEETING DATE: REGULAR AND PLANNING & ZONING- 7/29/82 PAGE NO. 4
A MOTION DEFERRING TO THE NEXT REGULAR KEETI.1G A REQUEST
MADE BY THE MIAMI HERALD FOR RECONSIDERATION, BY THE CITY, OF R-82-460
AND R-82-461, BASED ON A SPECIFIC REQUEST BY A MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
A MOTION GRANTING A REQUEST MADE BY MR. ARMANDO GALVAN FOR USE OF THE
MARINE STADIUM ON AUGUST 4TH IN ORDER TO HOLD A BASEBALL GAME IN HONOR
OF JOSE RAMON LOPEZ.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GRANTING A REQUEST FOR FUNDS IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $5,000 IN CONNECTION WITH THE HOLDING OF
"OKTOBERFEST".
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO SEEK BIDS FOR SERVICES REQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE RE-
LOCATION OF THE LAW DEPARTMENT TO ITS NEWLY LEASED SPACE AT THE ALFRED
I. DUPONT BUILDING.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION SETTING FORTH PROPOSED LANGUAGE WHICH
SHALL CONSTITUTE THE CITY OF MIAMI STRAW BALLOT QUESTION IN CONNECTION
WITH THE CITY'S SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SYSTEM, WHICH QUESTION SHALL BE
SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY AT THE NOVEMBER, 1982
ELECTION, AND WHICH READS, SUBSTANTIALLY, AS FOLLOWS:
"(1) DO YOU WANT TO RETAIN YOUR PRESENT GARBAGE PICK-UP SYSTEM, AND
IF SO, PAY THE INCREASED COST?, or
(2) DO YOU WANT A CURB -SIDE PICK-UP SYSTEM, AND PAY THE COST THEREOF'
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING A REQUEST MADE BY Mr. GEORGI
KUNDE TO TRANSFER 6% OF HIS STOCK IN AMERICABLE OF GREATER MIAMI, AS
FOLLOWS: (a) 5% TO AMERICABLE OF GREATER MIAMI. LTD.; and (b) 1% TO
MR. WILLIAM HOFFMAN, TRUST ACCOUNT, AN EXISTING LIMITED PARTNER; THOUGH
STIPULATING, HOWEVER, THAT INASMUCH AS THE ORIGINAL INTENT OF THE
ORDINANCE WAS TO ENSURE THAT LOCAL PROPRIETORS WOULD NOT BE BOUGHT OFF
BY LARGE CORPORATIONS IMMEDIATELY AFTER PASSAGE OF THE ORDINANCE, THE
CITY MANAGER WAS INSTRUCTED TO DEVELOP PROPOSED CRITERIA BY WHICH STOCK
COULD BE TRANSFERRED IN THE FUTURE. SAID CRITERIA TO BE BROUGHT BACK
FOR THE COMMISSION'S CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL.
APPWVED :
TTY HIRAI
ACTING CITY CLERK
M-82-760
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: PEREZ
UNANIMOUS
M-82-762
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: PEREZ
UNANIMOUS
M-82-763
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: PLUMMER
UNANIMOUS
M-82-764
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: DAWKINS
UNANIMOUS
M-82-765
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: DAWKINS
UNANIMOUS
"1-82-766
'LOVED: DAWKINS
SECOND: PLUMMER
ABSENT: PEREZ