HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #93 - First Reading OrdinanceMot. 82-286 (4/1/82)
Mot. 82-328 (4/22/82Y
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 2-171, 2-172, AND 2-173
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
BY CHANGING THE NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND COM-
MERCE DEVELOPMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL
TRADE PROMOTION; FURTHER BY PRESCRIBING NEW FUNC-
TIONS AND DUTIES OF THE NEWLY -NAMED DEPARTMENT:
FURTHER REPEALING SECTION 2-174 OF SAID CODE,
ENTITLED "PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION"; CONTAINING A
REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
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THAN FOUR Fi+jFH9-eF IRIS MEMDERS 07-THE CITY CUM
WHEREAS, it is in the vital interest of the City of Mia.6i
to establish a department to deal exclusively with international
trade; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Motion No. 82-286 the city manager
presented the City Commission with a recommendation whereby the
Department of Trade and Commerce Development would be divided
into two departments: one dealing exclusively with international
trade and the other with economic development; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Motion,A 82-328 the City Commis-
sion accepted the above-mebtiaAied r jdommendation by the city
manager, thereby creating a need t rename the existing
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Department of Trade andmmerce Development; and
WHEREAS, cti a:19A of the Charter of the City of Miami
provides that thl commission may create new departments or
discontinue any departments and determine, combine, and distri-
bute /V'funqpI
ons and duties of departments and subdivisions
they o n
WHERUS, It is the desire of the City Commission to exer-
cise such 7ommerce
ority and to change the name of the Department of
Trade and Development to the Department of International
Trade Prjimotion and to redefine its functions and duties;
OW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
CITYIOF MIAMI, FLORIDA: