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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1982-02-11 City Clerk's ReportITTY OF MRAMI CITY CLERK REPORTS MEETING DATE: REGUI AR MEETING- -February 11, 1982 C I T Y H A L L- D I N N E R K E Y A MOTION APPROVING A REQUEST MADE BY MIAMI MOTOR CARS, INC. TO STAGE A RACE IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA OF MIAMI WITH THE STIPULATION THAT ALL SAFETY P NEGOTIOY MEASURES BE TAKEN; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TENTATIVE AGREU4ENT AND COME BACK BEFORE THE CITY COMISSION FOR FINAL APPROVAL. A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY HIRE ANADDITIONAL p,T,A SUM ANT CITY ATTORNEY AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER NOT TO EXCEED $35,000 FOR THIS PURPOSE. STATE FLOR A MYTION COVER OR'T CITY THE LESSION GISLY SUPPORrING THELATURE IN CONNECTION WITH AN AD- �'GOVERNO DITIONAL SALES TAX BASED ON THE FOLLOWING PREMISES: 1) THAT THE DISTRIBUTION FORMULA AS RE4XX4AENDED BY THE GOVERNOR BE ACCEPTED, TO WIT, THE BUILDING OF ADDITIONAL PRISONS, AND A DISTRIBUTION OF MONIES BETWEEN COUNTY AND CITY WHICH WDULD BE ALLOCATED ON THE BASIS OF POPULATION; 2) THAT THE CITY OF MIAMI STRONGLY FAVORS THE GOVERNOR'S PRO- POSAL OF THE LOCAL OPTION REQUEST SS OF WHAT RMULA THE LEGLEGISLAZUREIUSED; TO 3) THAT THE GOVEM OR AMEND ENCOMPASS A FULL ONE CENT ($0.01) SALES TAX RATHER THAN THE PRESENT REQUEST FOR A HALF A CENT ($0.005). A MOTION STRONGLY URGING THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA TO IMMEDIATELY APPOINT A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI TO THE TASK FORCE COMMITTEE RECENTLY NAMED BY HIM IN CM=ION WITH PRO- BLEMS OF CRIME AFFECTING THE GREATER MIAMI AREA. A MOTION ALLOCATING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,000 AS REQUESTED BY THE BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO AP- pROACI THE VARIOUS LEGAL BAR ASSOCIATIONS WITH A REQUEST THAT THEY RENDER WHATEVER TYPE OF ASSISTANCE THEY CAN TO THE BLUE RIBBON COM- MITTEE WHICH WAS RDCENMY APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR, WHICH COMMITTEE VMSCHARGED WITH THE RESPONSIBILITY OACITIZENS' IN- VESTIGATIONINCCONCTI WITDOWNTOWN H DISTURBANCE OF JANUARY 16TH. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO REQUEST FROM THE GOVERNOR OFFLORIDAAN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE V&TSON ISLAND APPROVAL TO AN RY CaMpLY WITH CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED PERTAINING DJ DDC'D R.I. ISSION ORDER DATED SEP'TEMBER 2 A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO REQUEST FRf1M HUD THAT THEY ALLSly AMOUNT FMC.D. DOLLARS FOR SOCIALI A W7AjvER WHICH WOULDPI SERVICES AS TY TO USE USED BY USE THE THE CITY LAST YEAR. --------------------- NOTE FOR THE RECORD: In connection with the receipt of bids authorizing the sale of $10,400,000 Parking Revenue Bonds, the successful bidder was WILLIAM R. HOUGH & COMPANY. M-82-81 MOVED: CAROLIA SECOND:DAWKINS UNANIMOUS M-82-82 MOVED: DAWKINS SECOND: PEREZ UNANIMOUS • M.. a • PE-E -,• • M-82-85 MOVED: PLUMMER SECOND: CAROLLO UNANIMOUS :. • MDAWKINS SECOND: CAROLLf U IMOUS FA-82-89 • E•: CARDILO SECOND: DAWKINS M-82-90 MOVED: DA WUNS SECOND: PLLZIMER UNANIMOUS CITY OF MIAM CITY CIERK REPORTS MEETING DATE: REGULAR MEETING- FEBRUARY 11, 19 82 PAGE N O • 2 A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER THAT, IN CQNNECTION WITH THE EX- PENDITURE OF $1,376,000 FOR SOCIAL SERVICES, PRIORITY BE GIVEN AS FOLTAWS: 1) OUR CITY'S NUMBER ONE PRIORITY SHALL BE "FOOD"; and 2) THAT NO GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT OF ANY OF THE EIGHT (8) TARGET AREAS SHALL RECEIVE MORE THAN 3 TIMES THE AVERAGE OF ANY OF THE OTHERS. A MOTION OF IN= OF THE CITY COMMISSION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER: a) TO INSTRUCT ALL SOCIAL SERVICE DAY CARE OPERATIONS THAT, .Lq CONOCrICU WITH THE UPCOMING FISCAL BUDGET YEAR, THE CITY OF MUM WILL NOT GO OVER THE AVERAGE COST OF THE MOST EFFICIENTLY RUN DAY CARE OPERATION IN CON- NECTION WITH SERVICES RENDERED; b) THAT BECAUSE OF CURRENT FISCAL RESTRAINTS, THE CITY OF MIAMI WILL NO LONGER BE ABLE TO RENDER ASSISTANCE IN THE CARE OF CHILDREN FROM 7:00 AM TO 10:00 PM; and c) THAT THESE PFDJDCI'ED CUTS BE ADMINISTERED EQUALLY AND ON A FAIR BASIS IN ALL OF THE TARGET AREAS OF THE CITY. A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION ACCEPTING A PROPOSED SETTLEMENT WITH THE "MIAMI DOLPHINS" AS RECO�MVDED BY THE CITY ATTOF''Y AND THE CITY MANAGER. A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE NECESSARY PROVISIONS TO CORRECT THE UNSANITARY CONDITIONS CAUSED BY THE ACCUMULATION OF TRASH AND GARBAGE ON CITY STREETS AND HIGHWAYS BY PROVIDING FOR THE FOLIaqING: 1) NOTIFY RESIDENTS IN SPECIFIC NEIGHBORHOODS OF THE DAYS THAT THEIR TRASH WOULD BE COLLECTED, FURTHER ADVISING THEM THAT THE TRASH MAY ONLY BE DEPOSITED ON THE PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY ON THE DAY BEFORE THE SCHEDULED TRASH PICK-UP, AND FURTHER ADVISING THAT FINES WILL BE IMPOSED TO THOSE WHO VIOLATE THIS PROVISION; 2) DIRECT THE PROPER AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY TO DEFINE PRECISELY WHAT "TRASH" AND "GARBAGE" WILL BE UNDERSTOOD TO MEAN; 3) TO CLEARLY STIPULATE THAT "CITATIONS" AND "FINES" WILL BE ESTA- BLISHED FOR RESIDENTS OF THE CITY WHO VIOLATE 'THESE PROVISIONS, BY ORDINANCE. q) TO MAKE THE NECESSARY PROVISIONS TO HIRE SEVEN (7) ADDITIONAL INSPECTORS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF SOLID WASTE TO ENFORCE THE ABOVE -CITED NEW REGULATION; AND, FINALLY, 5) INSTRUCTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE THE NECESSARY ORDINANCE TO IMPLEMENT THE ABOVE PROVISION INTO LAW. A MOTION DECLARING THE INTENT' OF THE CITY COMISSION TO PLACE A STRAW ELECTION BALLOT QUESTION IN THE FIRST AVAILABLE EION HELD BY THE COUNTY' OR CT THE STATE, CONCERNING THE SUBJEOF "TRASH AND GARBAGE COLLECTION IN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND PRESENTING THE FOIJLWING ALTERNATIVES TO BE VO►LED UPON: 1) THAT THE OOLLECTION OF TRASH AND GARBAGE BE CONVERTED TO A CURB -SIDE SYSTEM BASED UPON A FEE TO BE DETERMINED BY THE DIRECTOR OF SOLID WASTE; 2) THAT THE PRESENT SYSTEMOF_ BY THE-_ PICKUP DIRECIbRR OF SOLIBE D V�; OR AT A FEE YET TO BE D� 3) THAT WE RETAIN THE PRESENT SYSTEM' AS IS. AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO SELL, OFFER FOR SALE, BARTER, LEND, GIVE, DELIVER, PURCHASE OR POSSESS THE PROJEC- TILE CAPABLE OF BEING PROPELLED BY THE ACTION OF AN EXPLOSIVE FROM A HANDGUN OR PISTOL, KNOWN AS AND CURRENTLY SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAME OF "K'LW"; FURTHER PROVIDING THAT THE ACTIVITIES PROHIBITED AND DECLARED UNLAWFUL IN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL NOT BE APPLICABLE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ACTING WITHIN THE SCOPE OR COURSE OF THEIR OFFICIAL DUTIES OR WHEN ACTING AT ANY TIME IN THE LINE OF OR PERFORMANCE OF DUTY, OR TO PERSONS PROVIDING TO FURNIAA LAWSHING THE pRWECTILES ENFORCEMFNT OFFICER; PROHIBITEDIN ANSESVERPB1 OF THIS ORDINANCE CLAUSE. M-82-92 MOVED: FERRE SECOND: PLtMMER UNANIMOUS M-82-93 MOVED: FERRE SECOND: PILZ44ER UNANIMOUS u : ' MOVED: CAROLLO SECOND: DAWKINS NOES: PL.UMMER & PEREZ M-82-97 MOVED: CAROIL D SECOND: DAWKINS UNANIMOUS M-82-98 MOVED: CAROLLO SECOND: PEREZ UNANIMOUS EMERGENCY •GE •'• • E•: CAROLLO SECOND: M LNANIMOUS -2- cry a� nninn,� 1 CITY OF MIA11i*l CITY CLERK REPORTS MEETING DATE: REGULAR MEETING - FEBRUARY 11, 1982 AMENDED 3 PAGE NO. A RESOLUTION URGING THE ADOPTION OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THE AT- TACHED ORDINANCE BY EVERY UNIT OF GOVERNMENT IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO FORWARD COPIES OF SAID ORDINANCE TO THE DADE LEAGUE OF CITIES AND THE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL MEMBER CITIES AND COUNTIES; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO FORWARD COPIES OF SAID ORDINANCE TO ALL COUNTY COMMISSIONS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAFT A PROPOSED BILL FOR PASSAGE BY THE STATE LEGISLATURE INCORPORATING THE PROVISIONS OF THE ATTACHED, ORDINANCE . A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO REQUEST A MEETING WITH THE MIAMI HERALD, AND THAT THE MANAGER AND MR. ROBERT KRAUSE, DIRECTOR OF THE CITY OF MIAMI HUNAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, REQUEST OF THE MIAMI HERALD THAT THEY CORREC.'I' THE ERRONEOUS IMPRESSION LEFT BY AN ARTICLE WHICH APPEARED ON THE FEBRUARY 9, 1982 EDITION IN CONNECTION WITH THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PRACTICES OF THE CITY OF MIAMI; FURTHER STIPULATING THAT IF, WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, THE CORRECTION HAS NOT BEEN MADE, THAT THE CITY THEN TAKE OUT A FULL -PACE AD TO INFORM THE PUBLIC OF THE TRUE FACTS. A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO REQUEST THE PUBLICITY DEPART- MENT TO WRITE A REBUTTAL TO THE MIAMI HERALD FEBRUARY 9, 1982 ARTICLE IN CONNECTION WITH AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PRACTICES OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, AND THAT SUCH PRESS RELEASE BE SENT TO ALL THE MEDIA SERVING THIS AREA. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXPEND THE AMOUNT OF $1,600,000 FOR IMPFOVE &NTS TO THE CITY OF MIS/JAMES L. KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL CENTER IN ORDER TO KEEP THE CONSTRUCTION ON A REASONABLE SCHEDULE, AND ALSO DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVISE THE DEVELOPER OF THE HOTEL THAT HE WILL ULTIMATELY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL COSTS INCURRED AT THE COMPLETION OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS; FURTHER ADVISING THE DEVELOPER THAT IF HE FAILS TO REIMBURSE THE CITY, APPROPRIATE LEGAL STEPS WOULD BE TAKEN. A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DRAFT AN ORDINANCE STIPULATING THAT IT WILL BE THE INTENTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI NOT TO BUILD ANY- THING IN THE FUTURE THAT WILL VIOLATE OR IN ANY WAY ENCRQACFi UPON THE 50-FOOT SET -BACK REQUIREMU AND THAT IF SUCH CONSTRUCTION IS CONTEM- PLATED, THAT IT WILL BE FIRST THE SUBJECT OF A PUBLIC HEARING AND THAT IT IS THE INTENTION OF THE CITY THAT NO SUCH STRUCTURE SHALL BE BUILT WHICH VIOLATES THESE PROVISIONS IN THE ABSENCE OF A VERY VALID REASON. A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER THAT, IN CONNECTION WITH THE RECENT- LY ENACTED ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE USE OF THE "KTW' BULLET IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, HE SHOULD I44EDIATELY PROCEED TO DO AS FOLLOWS: 1) ESTABLISH A LOCATION -FOR INSTANCE, LIKE THE POLICE DEPARTMENT - WHERE CITIZENS MAY BRING IN ANY "KTW" BULLETS THEY HAVE ALREADY PURCHASED; 2) THAT THE CITY OF MIAMI ESTABLISH A FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE AFORESAID BULLET IN ORDER THAT THE CITY MAY FAIRLY REIMBURSE THE PERSONS WHO WILL VOLUNTARILY TURN IN SUCH BULLETS; and 3) THAT HE EXPLORE WAYS IN WHICH THE CITY OF MIAMI CAN RE -SELL AND/OR DISPOSE OF ANY KTW BULLETS WHICH ARE TUFTED IN. -------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE FOR THE RECORD: R-82-109 appointed the hereinbelow stated individuals to the "Code Enforcement Board": Peter Padowitz - (3-year term) Hugo Willie Fernandez - (3-year term) Bill Ralph Johnson - (2-yea' term) ---- Carlos Arboleya,Jr. (2-year term) Ayala - (1-year term) Johnson (1-year term). .. MOVED:•,• • SECOND: E UNANIMOUS M-82-100 MOVED: FERRE SECOND: DAWKINS NOES: PLUP14ER M-82-101 MOVED: CAROLLO SECOND: PLUMMEF UNANIMOUS M-82-102 MOVED: DAWKINS SECOND : PIUMMER UNANIMOUS M-82-103 MOVED: FERRE SECOND: PIUM� UNANIMOUS M-82-105 MOVED: CAROLIA SECOND: PEREZ UNANIMOUS A RESOLUTION APPOINTING VICE -MAYOR JOE CAROLTA TO SERVE AS THE CITY R-82-111 OF MIAMI'S REPRESENTATIVE TO THE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES. MOVED: PLUMMER SECOND: PEREZ UNANIMOUS ♦ CITY OF MIAM CITY CLERK REPORTS MEETING DATE: REGULAR MEETING- FEBRUARY 11, 1982 PAGE N O . 4 A NOTION THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE DIRECTED AMID AUTHORIZED TO ADVERTISE AND GO THROUGH A PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS IN ORDER THAT HE MAY ACCEPT THE BEST AND HIGHEST BID IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR PAVING OF THE F.E.C. PROPERTY WHICH THE CITY HAS RECERMY TAIMq, SO THAT THE CITY MAY AVAIL ITSELF OF 600 ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACES (AS A TEMPORARY USE OF THAT PROPERTY) PROVIDED A CONTRACT CAN BE DULY SIGNED WITH THE BEST AND HIGHEST BIDDER. A MOTION DEFERRING CONSIDERATION OF THE PLACEMENT OF A MUENT ON S.W. 13th Ave.BETAIEEN S.W. 11TH AND S.W. 12 STREETS, PURSUANT TO A REQUEST MADE BY MEMBERS OF THE "PRESIDIO POLITICO HISTORICO CUBANO" TO THE NEXT MEETING, PENDING THE RESULTS OF A TRAFFIC ANALYSIS TO BE CONDUCTED IN ORDER TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER ANY HAZARDOUS TRAFFIC CONDI- TION WOULD RESULT FROM THE ERECTION OF THE MONUMENT AT THAT PARTICULAR SITE. A MOTION DENYING A PROPOSED ORDINANCE WHICH WOULD HAVE MADE IT UN- LAWFUL TO FISH FROM SOUTH BAYSHORE DR., INCLUDLJG ALL THE PORTIOiJS OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY THEREOF, BETWEEN S.E. 14TH ST. AND S.E. 15TH ST. A MOTION DEFERRING A REQUEST BY METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY TO CONSTRUCT AND MAINTAIN A BRIDGE -TYPE STRUCTURES AND FOUNDATIONS TO SUPPORT AERIAL GUIDEWAYS FOR THE RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM - STAGE I UNTIL THE REQUESTED SPECIFIC REPRESENTATIVE FROM IETROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY COMES BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION. A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE PROVISIONS FOR THE ANN OBSERVANCE OF DR. MARTIN ILMER KING, JR.'S BIFTHDAY" AS A CITY OF MIAMI OFFICIAL HOLIDAY; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO RE- SEARCH THIS ISSUE AND COME BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION WITH A SUGGES- TION AS TO WHICH OTHER NEGOTIATED HOLIDAY CAN BE DROPPED FROM THE EXISTING PAID HOLIDAYS. A MOTION GRANTING A REQUEST MADE BY STUDENTS FROM THE "MIAM, JACI{SON SENIOR HIGHSCHOOL FOR A CASH ASSISTANCE GRANT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,300.00 FOR YOUNG STUDENTS TO BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO WASHING ON D.C. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE "W SHINGTON CIASE-UP PROGRAM". A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE OPINION OF THE CITY COMMISSION THAT THE HAITIANS CURRENTLY DETAINED AT THE KROME AVENUE DETENTION FACILITY AND AT OTHER MAJOR DETENTION FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES SHOULD BE TREATED THE SAME AS OTHER PERSCNS SEEKING FREEDOM AND REFUGE IN THE UNITED STATES AND SHOULD D24a)IATELY BE RELEASED FROM DETEN- TION THROUGH SUCH GROUPS AS THE NATIONAL VOLUNTARY RESI;TTLFMNT AGEN- CIES, CHURCH AND OTHER GROUPS, TO FAMILIES AND SPONSORS IN MIAMI AND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES. --------------------------------- NOTE FOR THE RECORD: R-82-151 appointed Mr. James Hunt to the OVEF:TOWN ADVISORY BOARD. -------------------------------------- M-82-112 MOVED: FERRE SECOND: : PEREZ UNANIMOUS M-82-113 MOVED: CAROLLO SECOND: PLUMMEF NOES: FERRE M-82-114 MOVED: CAROLLO SECOND: DAWKIN: NOES: FERRE M-82-144 MOVED: PLUMMER SECOND: DAWKIN: UNANIMOUS M-82-146 MMED: DAWKINS SECOND: PEREZ ABSENT: CAROLLt M-82-147 MOVED: PLUMMER SDCOND:PEREZ ABSENT:CAROLIA R-82-148 MOVED: DAWKINS SECOND:PEREZ ABSENT: CAROLLt & PIIA�'!ER