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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1981-07-23 City Clerk's ReportCITY OF MIAMI M m E T I N G DATE: REGULAR/PLANNING & ZONING 7-23-81 CITY HALL -DINNER K E Y A MOTION TO DEFER ALL APPOINTMENTS TO CITY BOARDS AND COMMITTEES UNTIL THE SEPTEMBER 10, 1981 COMMISSION MEETING WHEN, HOPEFULLY, A FULL COMMISSION WILL CONVENE. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROCEED WITH ARrCHI- TECTURAL DRAWING PLANS FOR FINANCING, PROPOSED BOND ISSUE AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY PRELIMINARY STEPS TO EFFECT THE EXPANSION OF DINNER KEY MARINA; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO COOPERATE WITH THE REPRESENTATIVES OF BISCAYNE RECREATION SO THAT THIS MAY BE ACCOMPLISHED AS EXPEDITIOUSLY AS POSSIBLE. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS FOR PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO BAYFRONT PARK AND BICENTENNIAL PARK AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE AND AGREEING IN PRINCIPLE WITH MODIFICATIONS WHICH WERE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMISSION BY STAFF ON THIS SAME DATE; SAID CHANGES TO ALSO INCLUDE A POSSIBLE REUSE OF BAYFRONT PARK AND THE MIAMARINA AREA. A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO MEET WITH MEMBERS OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND WITH PERSONS IN THE PUBLIC INVOLVED IN THE SALE OF OLD GOLD, SILVER, ETC. TO DISCUSS PROPOSED REGULATION OF SUCH SALES. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO IMPLEMENT THE MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT AUXILIARY FORCE IMMEDIATELY; FURTHER APPOINTING COMMISSIONER J. L. PLUMMER AS THE PERSON IN CHARGE OF SAID COMMITTEE. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO INCLUDE IN THE FORTHCOMING BUDGET DISCUSSIONS FUNDING FOR A PROPOSED 100 PSA'S FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF TRAINING YOUNG AND PROSPECTIVE POLICE OFFICERS IN THE GENERAL AGE GROUP OF 18 TO 21 SO THAT THEY MAY RECEIVE THIS PRE -TRAINING PRIOR TO THE AGE WHEN THEY CAN LEGALLY APPLY FOR THE POSITION OF POLICE OFFICER AND TO IMMEDIATELY ADD THIS PEKaONNEL TO WALKING BEATS WHICH HAVE ALREADY COMMENCED AND PROVEN TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN CERTAIN AREAS OF THE CITY. A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING ROBERT JONES AS A MEMBER OF THE AUDIT ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A MOTION GRANTING A REQUEST OF THE HAITIAN AFRO DIMENSION CARNIVAL AND ALLOCATING THE SUM OF $6,760.00 TO HELP COVER A DEFICIT INCURRED IN THE RECENT CARNIVAL. A MOTION TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF A REPORT ENTITLED "INTERIM PARKING PLAN 1981-1985 CENTRAL MIAMI FLORIDA"; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO NOTIFY MEL ADAMS. OF H.U.D., AND MR. CHARLES HADLEY TO BE PRESENT DURING THE DISCUSSION OF THIS MATTER AT THE SEPTEMBER 10TH CITY COMMISSION MEETING. M-81-647 MOVED:PLUMMER SECOND:GIBSON ABSENT:CAROLLO M-81-648 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:GIBSON NOES: PLUMMER ABSENT:CAROLLO M-81-649 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:GIBSON ABSENT:CAROLLO M-81-653 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:GIBSON ABSENT:CAROLLO M-81-654 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:PLUMME: ABSENT:CAROLLf & GIBSON M-81-655 MOVED:FERRE SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CARO??_ M-81-656 MOVED:FERRE SECOND:PLUM ABSENT:CAROT M-81-657 MOVED:GIBS07 SECOND:LACA ABSENT:PLU14 & CAROLLO M-81-664 MOVED:GIBSt SECOND:PLU: ABSENT:CAP Ory OF MIAMI 7 CITY CLEAN REPORTS — Me�iN6 OAT r. - cam.. n........ & ZONING_---JULY 23, 1981 PAGE NO. 2 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXTENSION OF CURRENT LEVEL FUNDING THROUGH SEPTEMBER 10, R-81-676 1981 FOR THE ALLAPATTAH DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, INC. FOR THE CONTINUATION MOVED:LACASA OF ITS NEIGHBORHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, WITH FUNDS THEREFOR ALLOCATED SECOND:GIBSON FROM THE SEVENTH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT. ABSENT:CAROLLO A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MODIFY THE EXISTING CITY-WIDE FIRING FREEZE M-81-695 TO PERMIT THE HIRING OF THE FOLLOWING POSITIONS: MOVED:LACASA 16 Waste collectors - Dept. of Solid Waste SECOND:GIBSON 1 Secretary II " 1 NOES:PLUMMER Administrative Asst. II to ABSENT:CAROLLO 1 Clerk II - Dept. of Human Resources 1 Account Clerk - Dept. of Finance -Accounts Payable A MOTION APPOINTING COMMISSIONER J. L. PLUMMER, JR. TO THE BOARD OF WORLD M-81-696 DIRECTORS OF THE SISTER CITY PROGRAM, AND FURTHER APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT MOVED:LACASA OF ONE STAFF MEMBER TO SAID BOARD. SECOND:GIBSON NOES : PLUMMER ABSENT:CAROLLO A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS FOR ONE M-81-697 STAFF MEMBER AND ONE CITY COMMISSIONER TO ATTEND THE SISTER CITY ANNUAL MOVED:PLUMMER CONVENTION TO BE HELD AUGUST 19-22, 1981. SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLO A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO ACCEPT THE DESIGN FOR MIAMI CENTER -II M-81-704 IN THE DUPONT PLAZA AREA, IN PRINCIPLE, PURSUANT TO THE SCALE MODEL PRE- MOVED:PLUMMER SENTED TO THE CITY COMMISSION ON THIS SAME DATE AND FURTHER INSTRUCTING SECOND:LACASA THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE DUPONT PLAZA HOTEL AND ABSENT:CAROLLO SOUTH EAST FINANCIAL CENTER FOR THE RESOLUTION OF THE TRAFFIC PROBLEMS (BOTH VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN); FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE MANAGER TO OBTAIN THE INPUT FROM THE MEMBERS OF THE BLUE RIBBON ADVISORY COMMITTEE. NOTE: -THIS PUBLIC HEARING IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT ORDER FOR MIAMI CENTER -II IS CONTINUED TO SEPTEMBER 10, 1981. A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE FIRM OF M-81-706 ARNOLD AND PORTER, OF WASHINGTON D.C. TO ASSIST IN THE NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN MOVED:PLUMMER THE CITY OF MIAMI AND THE COMPANY SELECTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION TO SECOND:GIBSON OPERATE A CABLE T.V. FRANCHISE IN THE CITY OF MIAMI; FURTHER STIPULATING ABSENT:CAROLLO THAT ANY FUNDS WHICH MIGHT BE APPROPRIATE IN EXCESS OF THE APPROVED CEILING WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRIOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. NOTE FOR THE RECORD: THE CITY MANAGER WAS INSTRUCTED TO PROCEED WITH THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH AMERICABLE OF GREATER MIAMI BASED UPON BASED UPON INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINALLY GIVEN BY THE COMMISSION BY PASSAGE OF M-81-646. A MOTrnN SUPPORTING EFFORTS BEING MADE BY PRIVATE ENTERPRISE FOR THE M-81-707 SECOND INTERAMERICAN SUGAR CANE SEMINAR AND ALLOCATING A SUM NOT TO MOVED:LACASA EXCEED $25,000 TOWARDS THIS ENDEAVOR SUBJECT TO SCRUTINY OF THE FINANCIAL SECOND:FERRE RECORDS BY THE ADMINISTRATION. ABSENT:CAROLLC & PLUMMER A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY I LAGER TO NEGOTIATE WITH MR. ED LONDON IN CON- M-81-708 NECTION WITH HIS PROPOSED PLAN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 30 LOW COST HOUSING UNIT MOVED:FERRE IN THE CITY; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE FINAL PLANS SECOND:LACASA TO THE COMMISSION FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR REJECTION. NOES:PLUMMER ABSENT:CAROLLO A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER NOT TO PREPARE ANY SUPPLEMENTAL M-81-709 AGENDAS IN ADDITION TO THE REGULAR AGENDA WHICH IS PRESENTED FOR COM- MOVED:PLUMMER MISSION CONSIDERATION UNLESS EMERGENCY ITEMS WHICH ARE USUALLY THE SECOND:GIBSON SUBJECT OF SUCH SUPPLEMENTAL AGENDAS UNLESS SUCH ACTION HAS THE PRIOR ABSENT:CAROLL( CONCURRENCE OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION, THIS & LACASA NEW PROCEDURE TO BECOME EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TRY AND LOCATE POSSIBLE AVAIL- M-81-710 ABLE FUNDS TO FUND A REQUESTED INCREASE IN COST OF LIVING BENEFITS TO MOVED:GIBSON RETIREES, SUCH INCREASE BEING FROM 1/2% to 1% FOR EACH YEAR OF CREDITABLE SECOND:PLUMMER SERVICE UP TO THE FIRST $300.00 OF MONTHLY PENSION BENEFITS. ABSENT:LACASA & CAROLLO UTY OF MIAMI CITY CIERK REPORTS �1PETfNC: DATE: REGULAR AND PLANNING b ZONING---7-Z3-81 A RESOLUTION ALLOCATING A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $2,000 FROM SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS, CONTENGENT FUND, TO THE LOCAL, OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (N.E.D.A.) TO PERMIT THE AGENCY TO CONTINUE OPERATING FOR ONE MORE MONTH. APPROVING IN PRINCIPLE A PROPOSAL MADE BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF FLORIDA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. IN HIS REQUEST FOR $500,000 TO BE USED AS SEED CAPITAL IN SECURING THE $1,500,000 CAPITAL IN RESERVES NECESSARY TO LICENSE A CASUALTY COMPANY, INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO INVESTIGATE THIS PROPOSAL AND COME BACK TO THE CITY COMMISSION WITH HIS RECOMMENDATIONS. A MOTION GRANTING THE REQUEST OF EMILIO CALLEJAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE DOWNTOWN MIAMI BUSINESS ASSOCIATION FOR IN -KIND SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ANNUAL DOWNTOWN SUMMER FESTIVAL TO BE HELD AUGUST 16, 1981. A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO MAKE THE BOAT -LAUNCHING RAMP AT ELIZABETH VIRRICK GYM USABLE. A MOTION OF INTENT TO SUPPORT SOME TYPE OF A PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO BE PRESENTED BY BISCAYNE RECREATION TO FIRMLY ESTABLISH LEGAL MOORING AREAS OF THE BAY ADJACENT TO DINNER KEY MARINA; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO COME BACK WITH HIS RECOMMENDATIONS AND STIPULATING THAT A PUBLIC HEARING SHALL BE HELD AT THAT SAME TIME. A MOTION TO APPOINT STUART SORG, CHAIRMAN OF THE MIAMI WATERFRONT BOARD, TO ACT AS THE CITY'S LIAISON WITH METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA TO TRY TO OBTAIN FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI BOATING IMPROVEMENT ACT FUNDS WHICH ARE NOT PRESENTLY BEING PAID TO THE CITY IN ORDER THAT THE CITY MIGHT RECEIVE ITS FAIR SHARE OF SUCH FUNDS. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TOGETHER WITH THE CHAIRMAN OF THE MIAMI WATERFRONT BOARD TO MEET WITH THE APPROPRIATE RE- PRESENTATIVES FROM THE U.S. NAVY TO DETERMINE IF AN ACCEPTABLE SITE FOR RELOCATION OF THE U.S. NAVY RESERVE TRAINING CENTER CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED IN THE CITY OF MIAMI OR WITHIN METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY. A MOTION APPROVING IN PRINCIPLE THE IDEA EXPRESSED BY MR. JOSE MENDEZ FOR POSSIBLE CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPORARY HOUSING ON GOVERNMENT LAND BY THE USE OF VOLUNTEERS SUCH AS ARCHITECTS, CONTRACTORS AND TRADESMEN; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TO STUDY THIS MATTER AND TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COMMISSION AT A FUTURE DA77', A MOTION REFERRING TO THE CITY MANAGER A REQUEST FOR USE OF AIR RIGHTS (SIDEWALK EASEMENT AT 315 N.E. 2ND AVENUE) FURTHER REQUESTING THE MANAGER TO STUDY SUCH REQUEST FOR FUTURE RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY COMMISSION. A MOTION TO CONTINUE CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FOR CHANGE OF ZONING OF FLORIDA AVENUE BETWEEN MARGARITE STREET AND S.W. 32ND AVENUE FROM R-1 TO C2A; FURTHER DIRECTING MEMBERS OF STAFF TO MEET WITH THE RESIDENTS OF THE AFFECTED AREA TO GAIN THEIR INPUT PRIOR TO THIS MATTER COMING BACK BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION. NOTE FOR THE RECORD: 'IN CONNECTION WITH THE PASSAGE OF A FIRST READING ORDINANCE TO CHANGE ZONING AT 1300-1318 S.W. 12TH AVENUE FROM R-1 TO GU, THE APPLICANT STIPULATED THAT: 1. THEY ALREADY HAVE A LETTER AGREEMENT FROM THE PASTOR OF ST. PETER AND PAUL CHURCH; 2. THEY AGREE NOT TO SCHEDULE EVENTS ON THE SAME DAY R-81-711 MOVED:PLUMMER SECOND:GIBSON ABSENT:LACASA 8 CAROLLO M-81-712 MOVED:FERRE SECOND: PLUMMER ABSENT:CAROLLO 6 LACASA M-81-713 MOVED : PLUMMER SECOND:GIBSON ABSENT:CAROLLO S LACASA M-81-7.i4 MOVED : PLUMMER SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLO M-81-715 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:GIBSON ABSENT:CAROLLO M-81-716 MOVED:FERRE SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLC M-81-717 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:GIBSON ABSENT:PLUMMER & CAROLLO M-81-718 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:PLUMMER ABSENT:CAROLLO M-81-719 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:PLUMMEF ABSENT:CAROLLC M-81-720 MOVED:PLUMMER SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLC (aver) ., ` �.'JTY OF MIAMI Ike � CITY CLERK REPORTS zµf - tU.-. _ I i - � DATE: REGULAR/PLANNING & ZONING JULY 23, 1981 PAGE NO. 4 THAT THE CHURCH OR THE SCHOOL HAVE A SCHEDULED EVENT; AND 3. THEY WILL NOT SCHEDULE MAJOR EVENTS ON RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS. A MOTION DIRECTING THE APPLICANTS FOR A CHANGE OF ZONING AT 1300-1318 S.W. M-81-722 F 12TH AVENUE (CUBAN MUSEUM OF ARTS AND CULTURE) TO OBTAIN A LETTER FROM THE MOVED*.PLUMMER DIOCESE STIPULATING A PARKING AGREEMENT FOR THE USE OF THE PARKING LOT AD- SECOND:LACASA JACENT TO ST. PETER AND PAUL CHURCH; FURTHER STIPUALTING THAT ALL OTHER ABSENT:CAROLLO RELATED MATTERS CONCERNING CONTRACTS WITH THE CHURCH, ETC. BE FORMALIZED PRIOR TO THE SECOND READING OF THE ORDINANCE -CHANGE THE ZONING CLASSIFICA- TION AT 1300-1318 S.W. 12TH AVENUE. A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO REQUIRE THAT EACH DLPARTI!EI T hLAD M-81-728 (EXCLUDING POLICE AND FIRE) BE PREPARED TO ADVISE THE CITY COMMIRL'o nT MOVED:PLUMMER AT 711EIR NE -A% M, 77 11:10 DF '. 1E IMPACT OF A 10% ACROSS-THE-BOARD RTTT)GET CUTBACK . SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLO & GIBSON A RESOLUTION ALLOCATING A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $25,000 FROM THE CONTINGENCY R-81-729 FUND OF THE CITY OF MIAMI TO BE EXPENDED BY THE CITY MANAGER, AS NECESSARY, MOVED:PLUMMER FOR EXPENSES INVOLVED IN GIVING INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC CONCERNING THE SECOND:LACASA PROPOSED $219000,000 FIREFIGHTING, FIRE PREVENTION AND RESCUE FACILITIES ABSENT:GIBSON BOND ISSUE, WHICH BOND ISSUE WILL BE VOTED UPON AT A SPECIAL BOND ELECTION & CAROLLO IN THE CITY OF MIAMI ON NOVEMBER 3, 1981, AS PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE NO.9295; AND PROVIDING FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO SAID CONTINGENT FUND. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO SEEK APPROVAL FROM AND ENTER R-81-730 INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE PLAINTIFFS IN FRANKLIN COHEN VS. CITY OF MIAMI MOVED:PLUMMER TO EXTEND THE PRESENT PROMOTIONAL REGISTERS FOR POLICE SERGEANT, POLICE SECOND:LACASA LIEUTENANT AND POLICE CAPTAIN FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF ABSENT%GIBSON EXPIRATION. & CAROLLO A MOTION UPHOLDING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT AND ZONING BOARD RECOMMENDATION M-81-734 FOR DENIAL OF A REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL USE TO ALLOW DEVELOPMENT OF A P.U.N. MOVED:PLUMMER AT 2537 S.W. 11 STREET. SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:GIBSON & CAROLLO APPROVED: LPH G. ONGIE City Clerk