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CITY CLERK REPORTS
MEETING DATE: PLANNING & ZONING AND REGULAR CITY HALL -DINNER KEY
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A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION APPROVING A RECOMMENDATION PRESENTED
BY THE CITY MANAGER BY MEMORANDUM DATED APRIL 15, 1982 IN CONNECTION
WITH PROPOSED REALIGNMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND COMMERCE INTO
TWO BASIC CATEGORIES: (a) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND (b) INTERNATIONAL
TRADE; FURTHER STIPULATING THAT SAID APPROVAL IS CONTINGENT UPON THE.
CITY MANAGER COMING BACK BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION TO CLARIFY WHICH
SPECIFIC CITY DEPARTMENT WILL HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOP-
MENT AND WHAT SPECIFIC FUNDING EXISTS AT THE PRESENT TIME FOR SAME.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION ACCEPTING THE INVITATION EXTENDED BY
OUR SISTER CITY IBIZA TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR MAIN EVENT ON JUNE 5, 1982
FURTHER STIPULATING THAT A DELEGATION REPRESENTING THE CITY OF MIAMI
BE FORMED TO GO TO MADRID, SPAIN, FOR A RECEPTION AT THE EMBASSY AND
FOR A VISIT WITH THE KING OF SPAIN; FURTHER INVITING METROPOLITAN DADE
COUNTY, THE STATE OF FLORIDA, AND THE VARIOUS CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
(The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, the Latin Chamber of Commerce,
the Metro -Dade Chamber of Commerce, and the Inter -American Chamber of
Commerce); FURTHER STIPULATING 'THAT EFFORTS SHOULD BE MADE IN ORDER
THAT THE CITY MAY HAVE A VERY BALANCED DELEGATION WHICH IS TRULY REPRE-
SENTATIVE OF THE COMMUNITY; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER TO PLAN TOWARDS THE OPENING OF A REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE
IN SPAIN FROM WHICH A REFERRAL -TYPE SERVICE OPERATION MAY BE INSTITUTED;
AND LASTLY EXTENDING AN INVITATION TO THE MEDIA -ESPECIALLY MEMBERS OF
THE SPANISH MEDIA- TO ALSO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EVENT.
A MOTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION PETITIONING THE TOURIST DE-
VELOPMENT COUNCIL ("TDC") FOR AN ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FROM ITS
"TOURIST PROMOTION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES FUND", PARTICULARLY, ON AC-
COUNT OF THE TRADE MISSION WHICH THIS CITY OF MIAMI IS PRESENTLY
ORGANIZING TO GO TO MADRID, SPAIN; FURTHER REQUESTING THE TDC TO SERIOU
LY CONSIDER DESIGNATING A PORTION OF ITS "TOURIST PROMOTION ACTIVITIES
FUND" TO THE CITY OF MIAMI FOR SIMILAR TYPE ACTIVITIES WHICH THIS CITY
IS COORDINATING, ESPECIALLY SINCE THE CITY OF MIAMI IS THE ONLY MUNI-
CIPALITY WHICH HAS AN INTERNATIONAL OFFICE OF TRADE AND COMMERCE.
A RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY URGING THE HONORABLE ROBERT D. GRAHAM,
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, TO PROPOSE AN AMENDMENT TO THE RECENT
LY ENACTED DISCRETIONARY ONE CENT SALES TAX LEGISLATION THAT WOULD
ENSURE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS OF THE MOST POPULOUS CITY WITHIN ANY
COUNTY TO HAVE SUCH SALES TAX LEVIED WITHIN SAID CITY FOR ALL OF THE
PURPOSES SET FORTH IN SAID LEGISLATION AS WELL AS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF FACILITIES TO IMPROVE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE AND COMMERCE IN SAID CITY
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO FORWARD COPIES OF THE HEREIN RESO-
LUTION TO CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS.
M-82-328
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: PEREZ
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-329
MOVED: FERRE
SECOND: PEREZ
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-330
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO
R-82-331
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO EXTEND M-82-332
THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE FORTH- MOVED: PLUMMER
COMING VACANCY FOR THE POSITION OF CITY ATTORNEY TO MAY 21, 1982, IN SECOND: PEREZ
ORDER THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE MAY READVERTISE IN THE TRADITION- ABSENT: CAROLLO
AL LEGAL PUBLICATIONS AND THE CITY COMMISSION MAY BE ABLE TO SELECT
FROM A LARGER NUMBER OF APPLICANTS.
*'CITY OF NiIAMO.'
CITY UERK REPORTS
APRIL 22, 1982
MEETING DATE: PLANNING & ZONING AND REGULAR AGENDAS PAGE NO. 2
A RESOLUTION STRENUOUSLY OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSED DEPORTATION OF
R-82-333-A
CLARA NUNEZ, ONE OF THE FEW CUBANS PROPOSED TO BE DEPORTED SINCE FIDEL
MOVED: PEREZ
CASTRO ROSE TO POWER IN 1959; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY CLERK TO
SECOND: DAWKINS
FORTHWITH SEND A TELEGRAM TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE IMMIGRATION AND NATU-
ABSENT: CAROLLO
RALIZATION SERVICE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, PROTESTING THE PROPOSED DEPORTATION
OF SAID CLARA NUNEZ.
A RESOLUTION URGING THE HONORABLE RONALD REAGAN, PRESIDENT OF THE
R-82-333-B
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO TAKE A PERSONAL INTEREST IN THE PLIGHT
MOVED: PEREZ
OF THE HAITIAN WOMEN REFUGEES WHO ARE ON A HUNGER STRIKE AT THE KROME
SECOND: DAWKINS
AVENUE DETENTION FACILITY DEMONSTRATING THEIR OBJECTIONS TO BEING DE-
ABSENT: CAROLLO
TAINED UNDER THE CONDITIONS EXISTING AT SAID DETENTION FACILITY;FURTHER
DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO SEND A TELEGRAM TO PRESIDENT REAGAN INFORM-
ING HIM OF THE CONTENTS OF THE HEREIN RESOLUTION.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION APPROVING IN PRINCIPLE A REQUEST FOR
M-82-334
FUNDING MADE BY THE LATIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN CONNECTION WITH A
MOVED: PLUMMER
REQUEST TO HOLD A,HEMISPHERIC CONFERENCE IN SEPTEMBER AND TO MAINTAIN
SECOND: DAWKINS
A PERMANENT SECRETARIAT FOR THE HEMISPHERIC CONFERENCE IN THE CITY OF
ABSENT: CAROLLO
MIAMI, APPROVING FUNDING FOR SUCH REQUESTS AT THE SAME LEVEL OF FUND-
ING THEY WERE FUNDED LAST YEAR, EXCEPT FOR AN ELEVEN PERCENT (11%) IN-
CREASE ADJUSTMENT IN THE SALARIES PORTION OF THE CITY'S CONTRIBUTION;
FURTHER EXPRESSING TO THE LATIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THAT IF THEY RUN
INTO DIFFICULTIES AT THIS LEVEL OF FUNDING, THAT THEY SHOULD COME BACK
BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THEIR REQUEST.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION COMMENDING MR. JOAQUIN BLAYA ON HIS
M-82-335
RECENT APPOINTMENT AS PRESIDENT OF THE SPANISH INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS,
MOVED: PEREZ
THE MAJOR TELEVISION NETWORK IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND
SECOND: DAWKINS
HEARTILY CONGRATULATING MR. BLAYA ON HIS HAVING BEEN SELECTED TO SUCH
ABSENT: CAROLLO
A PRESTIGIOUS JOB; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO HAVE A
PROCLAMATION PREPARED FOR PRESENTATION TO MR. BLAYA.
A MOTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION REQUESTING OF TELEVISA AND,
M-82-336
MORE SPECIFICALLY, OF MR. VELAZCO -WHO SUPPOSEDLY HAS AUTONOMY AS TO
MOVED: PEREZ
PROGRAM CONTENT- TO PLEASE CLARIFY FOR THE COMMISSION AS TO THE REASON
SECOND: PLUMMER
OR REASONS WHY COMMISSIONER PEREZ'S STATEMENT AT THE ORANGE BOWL WAS
NOES: FERRE
DELETED FROM THE PROGRAM.
ABSENT: CAROLLO
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE BID OF SUNSET ENTERPRISES, INC. IN THE PRO-
R-82-337
POSED AMOUNT OF $17,200, BASE BID OF THE PROPOSAL, FOR MARINE STADIUM-
MOVED: PLUMMER
BOAT RAMP REPAIRS -1982; WITH MONIES THEREFOR TO BE PROVIDED FROM SPE-
SECOND: DAWKINS
CIAL PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS - LEASE PROPERTIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $17,200
ABSENT: CAROLLO
TO COVER THE CONTRACT COST; ALLOCATING FROM SAID FUND THE AMOUNT OF
$1,893 TO COVER THE COST OF PROJECT EXPENSE: ALLOCATING FROM SAID FUND
THE AMOUNT OF $344 TO COVER THE COST OF SUCH ITEMS AS ADVERTISING,
TESTING LABORATORIES, AND POSTAGE; ALLOCATING FROM SAID FUND THE AMOUNT
OF $713 TO COVER THE INDIRECT COST; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH SAID FIRM.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION CONTINUING THE HEARING ON ITEMS 6 AND
M-82-338
14 OF TODAY'S AGENDA, NAMELY:
MOVED: PLUMMER
"6. FIRST READING ORDINANCE- PLANNING DEPARTMENT'S APPLICATION
SECOND: DAWKINS
Application of Heritage Conservation Interim Zoning District
UNANIMOUS
to the property located at 3033 Grand Avenue (Former I Ching
Store); and
114.RESOLUTION- Accepting the Plat entitled "Chulavista Center"
located at N.W. 21st Avenue and N.W. 20th Street",;
TO A FUTURE CITY COMMISSION MEETING.
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NOTE FOR THE RECORD: Appointments scheduled on this
date to the Environmental Preservation Review Board,
shall be taken up at the meeting of May 11, 1982.
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A MOTION CONTINUING THE HEARING ON APPEAL BY APPLICANT (THE MIAMI
M-82-341
HERALD PUBLISHING CO.) OF ZONING BOARD'S DENIAL OF VARIANCES ON SET-
MOVED: CAROLLO
BACKS, ETC., TO THE MAY 27, 1982 COMMISSION MEETING IN ORDER THAT THE
SECOND: PLUMMER
CITY COMMISSION MAY BE PROVIDED WITH MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS
UNANIMOUS
ISSUE
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CITY CIERK REPORTS
MEETING DATE: PLANNING & ZONING AND REGULAR AGENDAS
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PAGE NO.
A MOTION TO RECEIVE AND OPEN BIDS FOR "CIT'Y WIDE W. 57TH AVENUE; -
SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.
NOTE FOR THE RECORD:
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The Presentations, Proclamations
and Special Items included the following:
I. Commendation -
Presented to Father Jorge Bez Chabebe, founder
of "Anorada Cuba", on the 18th anniversary of
the show.
2. Proclamation -
Declaring the week of May 8-15, 1982 Semana de la
Prevencion del Alcoholismo (Alcohol Prevention
Week). Presented to Rev. Julio C. Fernandez, Pre-
sident of the Hispanic Association of Evangelical
Ministers of Greater Miami, and to Rev. Martin
Anorga, of First Hispanic United Presbiterian
Church.
3. Proclamation -
Declaring April 4, 1982 Dia de San Francisco de
Paula. Presented to Marcial Sauri, President
of said municipality in exile.
4. Proclamation -
Declaring Dia de El Expreso, on the occasion of
its sixth anniversary, which was to be presented
to Angel Maldonado, Dan Martin and Juan Morenza
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A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION STIPULATING THAT OF THE $61,000
FROM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUNDS ORIGINALLY EARMARKED FOR HERITAGE
CONSERVATION, $31,000 SHALL BE ALLOCATED TO THE BLACK ARCHIVES,
dISTORY AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. IN ORDER THAT
THEY MIGHT CONTINUE THEIR WORK; FURTHER STIPULATING THAT THE BALANCE
OF $30,000 PLUS $40,000 MORE FROM THE GENERAL FUND SHALL BE GIVEN
TO THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT FOR CITY-WIDE FUNDING OF HERITAGE CONSERVA-
TION, FOR ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE CITY'S DIRECT SUPERVISION.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENGAGE THE PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES OF AN MAI APPRAISER TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE
ORANGE BOWL STADIUM AND PARKING AREAS, MIAMI STADIUM, METRO ANNEX,
BECKHAM HALL, AND THE AUTO INSPECTION STATION FOR A FEE OF $12,500
WITH FUNDS TO COVER THE COST OF THIS APPRAISAL BEING DERIVED FROM
THE TOURIST DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL.
A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER.TO EXPEND, PER THE ADMINISTRA-
TION'S REQUEST, THE SUM OF $458,000 IN CONNECTION WITH THE SANITATION
DEPARTMENT'S USE OF ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL ON AN OVERTIME BASIS TO
COPE WITH THE ADDITIONAL TRASH WHICH WILL BE GENERATED DURING THE
HEAVY GROWTH SEASON (May 15th to October 14th) WITH THE UNDERSTANDING
THAT SOME EXTRA MONEY MAY BE REQUIRED IN THE NEAR FUTURE FOR EQUIP-
MENT MAINTENANCE; FURTHER APPROVING A FLYER FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE
COMMUNITY WHICH HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SOLID WASTE
AND WHICH WILL BE TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH AND CREOLE INFORMING OUR
CITIZENS AS TO THE PROPER MANNER TO DISPOSE OF THEIR REFUSE; AND
FURTHER APPROVING IN PRINCIPLE A PROPOSED PLAN FROM THE ADMINISTRATIO
TO UTILIZE YOUTH IN THEIR LATE TEENS OR COLLEGE AGE TO ASSIST THE CIT
IN ITS SUMMER TRASH COLLECTION PROGRAM.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GRANTING A REQUEST MADE BY MR. PHILLI
YAFFA, GENERAL COUNSEL FOR HOLYWELL CORPORATION, FOR A MONTH -TO -MONTH
EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY USE OF THE BANDSHELL AREA UNDER THE SAME TERMS
AND CONDITIONS AS SET FORTH IN THEIR AGREEMENT THROUGH SEPT. 1, 1982.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION INSTRUCTING THE LAW DEPARTMENT TO
IMMEDIATELY DRAFT AN AMENDATORY ORDINANCE IN CONNECTION WITH NEW
GUIDELINES WHICH WILL CONTROL ABSENCES OF BOARD MEMBERS AT PAB AND
ZONING BOARD MEETINGS; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO IN-
CORPORATE IN SAID INSTRUMENT THE FOLLOWING: THAT ANY ONE MEMBER WHO
MISSES TWO MEETINGS IN A 6-MONTH PERIOD (OR A TOTAL OF 4 MEETINGS IN
A CALENDAR YEAR) SHALL BE AUTOMATICALLY DISMISSED FROM THE BOARD,
WHETHER OR NOT THEY CAN PROVIDE AN EXCUSE FOR SUCH ABSENCE; PROVIDING
HOWEVER, THAT SUCH INDIVIDUAL WILL BE ALLOWED TO APPEAR BEFORE THE
CITY COMMISSION IF HE SO REQUESTS; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY AT-
TORNEY TO MAKE THE CALENDAR YEAR PERIOD RETROACTIVE TO THE BEGINNING
OF THE PRESENT CALENDAR YEAR.
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M-82-341.1
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
UNANIMOUS
M-82-345
MOVED: DAWKINS
SECOND: PLUMMER
ABSENT: CAROLLO
R-82-346
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-347
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: DAWKINS
AND CAROLLO
M-82-351
MOVED: DAWKINS
SECOND: PEREZ
ABSENT: PLUMMER
M-82-352
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECOND: PEREZ
UNANIMOUS
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CITY CIERK REPORTS
MEETING DATE: PLANNING & ZONING AND REGULAR AGENDAS PAGE NO. 4
APRIL 22, 1982.
NOTE FOR THE RECORD: The City Commission informed the
City Manager that, in connection with the proposed trip
to visit the cities of Boston and Baltimore in order to
assess the development of the waterfront which has been
achieved in said areas, that three members of the City
Commission were planning to go on April 28, 29 and 30),
suggesting that Mr. Roy Kenzie, of the DDA, should be
invited and further suggesting that we should also invite
members of the DDA Board to attend, at their own expense.
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A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION STIPULATING THAT, IN CONNECTION WITH
AGENDA ITEMS 17(a) AND 17(b) OF TODAY'S AGENDA, WHICH INVOLVED LEGISLA-
TION REGULATING HERITAGE CONSERVATIONS ISSUES, IT SHALL BE UP TO THE
OWNER OF A SPECIFIC PIECE OF PROPERTY WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS
'HISTORIC' TO ULTIMATELY MAKE THE DECISION AS TO WHETHER HE WANTS HIS
PROPERTY DEMOLISHED OR NOT, ONCE HE HAS GONE THROUGH ALL DUE PROCESSES
AND COMPLIED WITH ALL PERTINENT REGULATIONS.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GRANTING A REQUEST MADE BY MS. DELOIS
BASKIN, ON BEHALF OF THE CARVER FAMILY YMCA, FOR A $1,000 LIFE MEMBER-
SHIP FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GRANTING A REQUEST MADE BY DR. ALONSO,
WHO SPOKE ON BEHALF OF THE MERCHANTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE LITTLE
HAVANA AREA AND THE COMMUNITY CRIME WATCH ORGANIZATION,BY INSTRUCTING
THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO DO THE FOLLOWING:
1. THAT A FENCE BE IMMEDIATELY PLACED ALL AROUND "DOMINO PARK".
2. THAT A FULL-TIME INDIVIDUAL, PROBABLY A PUBLIC AIDE, BE ASSIGNED
TO DOMINO PARK EQUIPPED WITH A WALKIE-TALKIE IN ORDER THAT HE
MAY BE ABLE TO ESTABLISH QUICK CONTACT WITH THE POLICE IF NEED
BE;
3. THAT THE CITY MANAGER DEVISE A PROGRAM WHICH, IN A LEGAL WAY,
WOULD RESTRICT USE OF DOMINO PARK AS WELL AS THE HOURS OF OPERA-
TION OF SAME, BY INSTITUTING, FOR INSTANCE, A REGISTRATION PRO-
CESS WHEREBY USERS OF THE PARK COULD BE IDENTIFIED AND WHICH
WOULD ALLOW THE POLICE OFFICERS TO BETTER ENFORCE VAGRANCY LAWS;
4. THAT THE PRESENT LAWS AND REGULATIONS WHICH EXIST IN CONNECTION
WITH THE OPERATION OF THE PARK BE PRINTED, BOTH IN ENGLISH AND
SPANISH, AND POSTED ON THE WALL, AND THAT PAMPHLETS BE PREPARED
FOR DISTRIBUTIONS TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND TO POLICE OF-
FICERS;
5. THAT AN INDIVIDUAL BE HIRED AS A SUPERVISOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF
DIRECTING AND ORGANIZING ACTIVITIES AT THE PARK;
6. THAT AN OFFICE OF VISITORS' INFORMATION AND TOURIST DEVELOPMENT
BE CREATED AT THE PARK;
7. FURTHER REQUESTING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO FULLY ENFORCE VAGRANCY
LAWS RATHER THAN THE RUNNING OFF OF UNDESIRABLES, SINCE THAT
WOULD MERELY SHIFT THE PROBLEM TO ANOTHER AREA OF OUR CITY; and
8. FINALLY INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO COME BACK TO THE CITY
COMMISSION ON MAY llth TO INFORM THE COMMISSION AS TO DEGREE OF
PROGRESS ON THIS ISSUE;
PROVIDED ALL THE HEREINABOVE REQUESTS CAN BE IMPLEMENTED IN A LEGAL
WAY.
A RESOLUTION RESCHEDULING THE REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF
MAY 13, 1982 TO TAKE PLACE ON MAY 11, 1982 AT 9:00 A.M.; FURTHER RE-
SCHEDULING THE REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF JUNE 10, 1982 TO T
PLACE ON JUNE 17, 1982, AT 9:00 A.M.
A MOTION INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION OF THE MAYOR'S OFFICE BY TWELVE
THOUSAND ($12,000) DOLLARS TO PERMIT THE ADDITION OF A NEW MEMBER TO
HIS OFFICE UNT L THE END OF THE PRESENT CALENDAR YEAR.
M-82-354
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: PEREZ
NOES: FERRE
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-355
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-356
MOVED: PEREZ
SECOND: PLUMMER
ABSENT: CAROLLO
R-82-357
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-358
MOVED: PLUM14ER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO
APPROVED.
TTY HIRAI, Assistant City Clerk
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MEETING DATE: PLANNING & ZONING AND REGULAR AGENDAS PAGE NO, 4
APRIL 220 1982.
NOTE FOR THE RECORD: The City Commission informed the
City Manager that, in connection with the proposed trip
to visit the cities of Boston and Baltimore in order to
assess the development of the waterfront which has been
achieved in said areas, that three members of the City
Commission were planning to go on April 28, 29 and 30),
suggesting that Mr. Roy Kenzie, of the DDA, should be
invited and further suggesting that we should also invite
members of the DDA Board to attend, at their own expense.
----------------------------------------------------------
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION STIPULATING THAT, IN CONNECTION WITH
AGENDA ITEMS 17(a) AND 17(b) OF TODAY�S AGENDA, WHICH INVOLVED LEGISLA-
TION REGULATING HERITAGE CONSERVATIONS ISSUES, IT SHALL BE UP TO THE
OWNER OF A SPECIFIC PIECE OF PROPERTY WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS
'HISTORIC' TO ULTIMATELY MAKE THE DECISION AS TO WHETHER HE WANTS HIS
PROPERTY DEMOLISHED OR NOT, ONCE HE HAS GONE THROUGH ALL DUE PROCESSES
AND COMPLIED WITH ALL PERTINENT REGULATIONS.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GRANTING A REQUEST MADE BY MS. DELOIS
BASKIN, ON BEHALF OF THE CARVER FAMILY YMCA, FOR A $1,000 LIFE MEMBER-
SHIP FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI.
A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION GRANTING A REQUEST MADE BY DR. ALONSO,I
14HO SPOKE ON BEHALF OF THE MERCHANTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS OF THE LITTLE
HAVANA AREA AND THE COMMUNITY CRIME WATCH ORGANIZATION,BY INSTRUCTING 1
THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO DO THE FOLLOWING:
1. THAT A FENCE BE IMMEDIATELY PLACED ALL AROUND "DOMINO PARK".
2, THAT A FULL-TIME INDIVIDUAL, PROBABLY A PUBLIC AIDE, BE ASSIGNED
TO DOMINO PARK EQUIPPED WITH A WALKIE-TALKIE IN ORDER THAT HE
MAY BE ABLE TO ESTABLISH QUICK CONTACT WITH THE POLICE IF NEED
BE;
3. THAT THE CITY MANAGER DEVISE A PROGRAM WHICH, IN A LEGAL WAY,
WOULD RESTRICT USE OF DOMINO PARK AS WELL AS THE HOURS OF OPERA-
TION OF SAME, BY INSTITUTING, FOR INSTANCE, A REGISTRATION PRO-
CESS WHEREBY USERS OF THE PARK COULD BE IDENTIFIED AND WHICH
WOULD ALLOW THE POLICE OFFICERS TO BETTER ENFORCE VAGRANCY LAWS;
4. THAT THE PRESENT LAWS AND REGULATIONS WHICH EXIST IN CONNECTION
WITH THE OPERATION OF THE PARK BE PRINTED, BOTH IN ENGLISH AND
SPANISH, AND POSTED ON THE WALL, AND THAT PAMPHLETS BE PREPARED
FOR DISTRIBUTIONS TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY AND TO POLICE OF-
FICERS;
5. THAT AN INDIVIDUAL BE HIRED AS A SUPERVISOR FOR THE PURPOSE OF
DIRECTING AND ORGANIZING ACTIVITIES AT THE PARK;
6. THAT AN OFFICE OF VISITORS' INFORMATION AND TOURIST DEVELOPMENT
BE CREATED AT THE PARK;
7. FURTHER REQUESTING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO FULLY ENFORCE VAGRANCY
LAWS RATHER THAN THE RUNNING OFF OF UNDESIRABLES, SINCE THAT
WOULD MERELY SHIFT THE PROBLEM TO ANOTHER AREA OF OUR CITY; and
8. FINALLY INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO COME BACK TO THE CITY
COMMISSION ON MAY llth TO INFORM THE COMMISSION AS TO DEGREE OF
PROGRESS ON THIS ISSUE;
PROVIDED ALL THE HEREINABOVE REQUESTS CAN BE IMPLEMENTED IN A LEGAL
WAY.
A RESOLUTION RESCHEDULING THE REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF
MAY 13, 1982 TO TAKE PLACE ON MAY 11, 1982 AT 9:00 A.M.; FURTHER RE-
SCHEDULING THE REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF JUNE 10, 1982 TO T
PLACE ON JUNE 17, 1982, AT 9:00 A.M.
A MOTION INCREASING THE APPROPRIATION OF THE MAYOR'S OFFICE BY TWELVE
THOUSAND ($12,000) DOLLARS TO PERMIT THE ADDITION OF A NEW MEMBER TO
HIS OFFICE UNT L THE END OF THE PRESENT CALENDAR YEAR.
APPROVED:
$TATYLHIRAIoAssistarnt City Clerk
M-82-354
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: PEREZ
NOES: FERRE
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-355
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-356
MOVED: PEREZ
SECOND: PLUMMER
ABSENT: CAROLLO
R-82-357
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO
M-82-358
MOVED: PLUMMER
SECOND: DAWKINS
ABSENT: CAROLLO