HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-81-0730RESOLUTION NO. S 1 * 730
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO
SEEK APPROVAL FROM AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
WITH THE PLAINTIFFS IN FRANKLIN COHEN VS. CITY
OF MIAMI TO EXTEND THE PRESENT PROMOTIONAL
REGISTERS FOR .POLICE SERGEANT, POLICE LIEUTE-
NANT AND POLICE CAPTAIN FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR
FROM THE DATE OF EXPIRATION.
WHEREAS, the final order in the U.S. District Court case
of Franklin Cohen, et al, vs. City of Miami, et al. No. 71-1887,
as modified, provides in pertinent part, that "the promotional
registers listing those who passed the promotional examinations
as prepared by the independent organization shall be valid for
only one (1) year and cannot be extended provided that if the City
Commission of the City of Miami determines in agreement with the
Plaintiffs to this action that a further extension of the promotion-
al registers is required in order to c4rry out the mutual agreement
of the parties, said registers may be extended for any period of
time not to exceed one (1) year from the date of expiration."; and
WHEREAS, the present promotional register for Police Ser-
geant expires on September 12, 1981; the promotional register for
Police Lieutenant expires on September 22, 1981; and the promotional
register for Police Captain expires on September 25, 1981; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Human Resources has recommended that
the registers for Police Sergeant, Police Lieutenant and Police Cap-
tain be extended for a period of one year from the present date of
expiration in order to facilitate the City's meeting its affirmative
action goals and its obligations under the Consent Decree in U.S.A. vs.
City of Miami.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the City Attorney is hereby authorized to
seek approval from and enter into agreement with the Plaintiffs in
Franklin Cohen vs. City of Miami to extend the present promotional
registers for Police Sergeant, Police Lieutenant and Police Captain
for a period of one year from the date of expiration.
CITY Commission
(MEETING OF
JUL2 3 1991 t
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PASM Aft ADOPttb thtg 23rd day of July. r
ATTEST:
RALIM G. ONGIE,
ITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
R NAM J . OHEN
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS
D CORRECTNESS:
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Maurice A. Perre
M A Y O R _
81-730