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Home My WebLink AboutCC 1980-06-26 City Clerk's ReportCIT?f OF MrAMI REGULAR AND PLANNING MEETING. CITY COMMISSION MEETIN & ZONING CITY COMMISS CITY CLERK REPORTS MEETING DATE: June 26, 1980 CITY HALL -DINNER KEY A MOTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE CITY DEPARTMENT TO PREPARE A SUITABLE EXPRESSION OF CONDOLENCES TO BE SENT TO THE FAMILY OF DONALD GAUGHAN, A DECEASED METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY FIRE FIGHTER. A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO INVESTIGATE SOURCES OF FUNDING TO CONTINUE THE HOT MEALS PROGRAM BEING ADMINISTERED BY ALLAPATTAH COMMUNITY ACTION INC. AND TO REPORT HIS RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COMMISSION WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT SUCH FUNDING SHALL NOT BE DETRIMENTAL TO ANY OTHER CD TARGET AREA. A MOTION TO OFFICIALLY REQUEST METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY TO FUND TWO ADDITIO AL POSITIONS AS REQUESTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ACCION COMMUNITY AC- TION AGENCY. A MOTION TO DEFER EXECUTION OF CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT FOR NEIGHBORHOOD ECO- NOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN THE ALLAPATTAH CD TARGET AREA PENDING RESO- LUTION OF COMPETING ORGANIZATIONS' PROBLEMS WITHIN THE SUBJECT AREA SO THAT THEIR DISCUSSIONS TO RESOLVE THIS MATTER MAY CONTINUE AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO REPORT TO THE CITY COMMISSION ON JULY 10, 1980. A MOTION ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE OVERTOWN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD TO FUND A NEIGHBORHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 FOR "OVERTOWN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC.' A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO COME BACK WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE CITY COMMISSION AT THE JULY 10, 1980 MEETING CONCERNING POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE BY THE CITY OF MIAMI TO A LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, NAMELY, THE NEW WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ECONOMIC COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE, INC., WHO HAVE APPLIED FOR 502-SBA FUNDS TO BE FORTHCOMING IN SEPTEMBER, AND FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO COME BACK WITH THEIR FINDINGS. A MOTION TO CONTINUE FUNDING OF THE NEW WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ECONOMIC COM- MUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE, INC. UNTIL JULY 10, 1980 AT THE SAME FUNDING LEVELS AT PREVIOUSLY EXISTED, AND INSTRUCTING THE STAFF TO MEET WITH REPRE- SENTATIVES OF THE NEW WASHINGTON HEIGHTS AREA ON FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1980 TO DISCUSS THIS MATTER. A MOTION ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY'S STAFF TO FUND A NEIGHBORHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 FOR THE "SB OPPORTUNITY CENTER" IN THE LITTLE HAVANA TARGET AREA. A MOTION ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MODEL CITIES CD ADVISORY BOARD TO FUND A NEIGHBORHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 FOR "MODEL CITIES DEVELOPMENT CORP." (the MARTIN LUTHER KING NEIGH- BORHOOD ASSOCIATION). M-80-439 MOVED:PLUMMER SECOND:CAROLLO UNANIMOUS M-80-441 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:GIBSON UNANIMOUS M-80-442 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:CAROLLO UNANIMOUS M-80-443 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:CAROLLO NOES:FERRE M-80-444 MOVED:FERRE SECOND:PLUMMER UNANIMOUS M-80-445 MOVED:FERRE SECOND:GIBSON UNANIMOUS M-80-446 MOVED:FERRE SECOND:PLUMMER UNANIMOUS M-80-447 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:GIBSON UNANIMOUS M-80-448 MOVED:GIBSON SECOND:LACASA UNANIMOUS rL`ITY OR MIAMI' CITY CLEAN REPIRTI MEETING DATE: JUNE 26, 1980 PAGE NO. 2 A MOTION DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO PRESENT THE PROPOSAL OF A NEIGHBORHOOD MOT. 80-449 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM TO THE LITTLE RIVER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TASK MOVE:GIBSON FORCE BOARD FOR CONSIDERATION BY THEM PRIOR TO THE COMMISSION ACTING ON THIS SECOND:LACASA MATTER; AND REQUESTI}lr Till' 17?^.FF TO MEET WITH THE STAFF PREVIOUS TO THE NEXT UNANIMOUS CITY COMMISSION l4EETING A MOTION REQUESTING THE CITY STAFF TO PRESENT THE PROPOSAL OF A NEIGHBORHOOD MOT.80-450 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM TO THE DOWNTOWN CD TARGET AREA FOR SIMILAR MOVED:PLUMMER POSSIBLE FUNDING, AS HAS BEEN DONE WITH OTHER CD TARGET AREAS. SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLO A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION ALLOWING THE COCONUT GROVE BOARD TO FUNCTION MOT. 80-456 AS A CAA CD BOARD, AS THEY HAVE DONE IN THE PAST. MOVED:GIBSON SECOND:LACASA UNANIMOUS A MOTION DEFERRING CONSIDERATION OF A REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING FROM MOT.80-451 SIXTH YEAR CD FUNDS FOR THE "ASSOCIATION OF THE USEFUL AGED" PENDING RESOLUTION OF PRESENT AUDIT PROBLEMS AND REQUESTING ADMINISTRATION TO REPORT ON THIS MATTER AT THE MEETING OF JULY LOTH. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, FINDING THAT MANY AREAS OF SLUM AND RES. 80-452 BLIGHT EXIST WITHIN A DEFINED PORTION OF THE CITY; FINDING THAT THE (as amended) REHABILITATION, CONSERVATION OR REDEVELOPMENT OF SUCH AREAS IS NECESSARY IN THE MOVED:rIRSOM INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, MORALS AND WELFARE OF THE CITY AND ITS SECOND:LACAS.A RESIDENTS; AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DADE COUNTY, UNANIMOUS FLORIDA, TO ADOPT A SIMILAR RESOLUTION. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI AUTHORIZING AND RES. 80-453 DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE A COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PLAN OR A (as amended) GENERAL NEIGHBORHOOD REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR A DESIGNATED PORTION OF THE CITY MQVET):LACASA AND THEN PRESENT SAID PLAN TO THE CITY COMMISSION FOR STUDY AND APPROVAL. SFCOMD:gIBSON UNANIMOUS A MOTION TO FOLLOW THE STAFF'S RECOMMENDATION CONCERNING THE FUNDING OF SB MOT. 80-454 OPPORTUNITY CENTER AND FURTHER RECOMMENDING THAT THE WYNWOOD TARGET AREA GROUP MOVED:LACASA PRESENT THEIR REQUEST FOR FUNDING ON TIME NEXT YEAR. SECOND:CAROLLO UNANIMOUS A MOTION DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO GIVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EACH CD TARGET MOT. 80-455 AREA GROUP SO THAT THEY MAY DETERMINE THE KIND OF BOARD SYSTEM THEY PREFER MOVED:GIBSON TO HAVE AND REQUESTING THE STAFF TO REPORT THE RESULTS TO THE CITY COMMISSION. SECOND:L.ACASA UNANIMOUS A MOTION TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR A GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION FOR MOT. 80-457 SANITARY SEWERS, STREETS IMPROVEMENT, ETC. TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT OF MOVED:LACASA OCTOBER 7, 1980. SECOND:GIBSON UNANIMOUS A MOTION TO PROVIDE ONE HUNDRED NEW SWORN POSITIONS IN THE MIAMI POLICE MOT. 80-458 4 DEPARTMENT AND ESTABLISHING A SECOND CATEGORY OF SIXTY AnnT';'IONA.T, POSITIONS MOVED:PLUMMER i FOR A TOTAL OF TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-THREE, SO THAT VACAMCIES CREATED BY SECOND: CAROLLO� RETIREMENTS, TERMINATIONS OR ANY OTHER PROCESS OF ATTRITION WOULD BE UNANIMOUS COMPENSATED FOR, AND SO THAT AT THE END OF THE YEAR THE CITY WOULD ATTAIN A GOAL OF EIGHT HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN SWORN OFFICERS, AND FIFTY NEW CIVILIAN POSITIONS f"0461TY OF MIAMr Olil CLERK REPIRTI MEETING DATE: JUNE 26, 1980 PAGE NO. 3 A MOTION THAT THE CITY COMMISSION GO ON RECORD THAT, IN ADDITION TO THE ONE HUNDRED NEW SWORN POSITIONS IN THE MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT, AS REFERRED TO IN MOTION 80-458, THAT THE ADMINISTRATION BE INSTRUCTED TO FIND ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR AN ADDITIONAL ONE HUNDRED SWORN POSITIONS SO THAT WE MAY EVENTUALLY ATTAIN A GOAL OF NINE HUNDRED AND FOURTEEN SWORN POSITIONS WHICH WOULD BRING THIS CITY TO A RATIO OF TWO POINT FOUR POLICE OFFICERS PER ONE THOUSAND MEMBERS OF THIS COMMUNITY DIRECTION TO THE ADMINISTRATION: COMMISSIONER J. L. PLUMMER REQUESTED OF THE ADMINISTRATION THAT AT THE MEETING OF JULY loth, MESSRS ROBERT KRAUSE, AND KENNETH HARMS, CHIEF OF POLICE APPEAR BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION TO EXPLAIN HOW THE ISSUE OF THE NEW HIRINGS OF POLICE PERSONNEL IS BEING HANDLED. A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER THAT OF THE NEW "HIRES" IN THE MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT, THAT EIGHTY PERCENT SHALL BE WOMEN, OR OTHER MINORITIES FURTHER STIPULATING THAT THE AREA OF RECRUITMENT BE EXTENDED TO INCLUDE THE AREAS OF SOUTH FLORIDA FROM PALM BEACH COUNTY SOUTHWARD A MOTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION DEFERRING CONSIDERATION OF A NEW SOLID WASTE PLAN TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND TO DETERMINE THE IMPACT OF THE NEWLY PROPOSED PLAN ON THE PRESENT EMPLOYEES OF THE SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT A MOTION EXPRESSING THE POLICY OF THE CITY COMMMISSION THAT EVERY EMPLOYEE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, CLASSIFIED OR UNCLASSIFIED, BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TO A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT BY THE CITY PLANNING & ZONING PORTION OF AGENDA A MOTION TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF APPROVAL OF A DEVELOPMENT ORDER FOR THE WATSON ISLAND DEVELOPMENT -A DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL IMPACT -TO THE MEETING OF JULY 10, 1980, COMMENCING AT SEVEN O'CLOCK P.M. A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING $20,000 OF SIXTH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FROM OVERTWON HOUSING REVITALIZATION TO BLACK ARCHIVES, HISTORY ANI RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. FOR THE PURPOSE OF SURVEYING AND ASSESSING RECORDS RELATING TO BLACK HISTORY IN THE OVERTOWN AREA FOR THE PERIOI COMMENCING JULY 1, 1980, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1981; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITI MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH SAID AGENCY A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN NO -LONGER SERVICEABLE EQUIPMENT, TO WIT: 10 MOBILE RADIOS, AND AUTHORIZING THE DONATION OF THESE RADIOS TO THE ACTION COMMUNITY CENTER, INC., WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE SAID AGENCY WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS OF THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF $4,425 FROM THE SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS --QUALITY OF LIFE FUND TO PARTLY DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF THE RECEPTION TO BE HELD ON JUNE 29, 1980 AT THE MIAMARINA IN CONNECTION WITH THE OPENING OF THE ANNUAL NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE A RESOLUTION SCHEDULING A REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING ON JUE 30, 1980, AT 2:00 P.M., AT WHICH MEETING THE ONLY ITEM OF BUSINESS TO BE CONSIDERED WILL BE THE CITY OF MIAMI/UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI JAMES L. KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL CENTER, INCLUDING AUTHORIZATION FOR THE SALE OF BONDS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH MOT. 80-459 MOVED:CAROLLO SECOND:LACASA UNANIMOUS MOT. 80-460 MOVED:FERRE SECOND:GIBSON UNANIMOUS MOT. 80-473 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:CAROLLO UNANIMOUS MOT. 80-474 MOVED:CAROLLO SECOND:PLUMMER UNANIMOUS MOT. 80-476 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:PLUMMER UNANIMOUS RES. 80-496 MOVED:GIBSON SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLO RES. 80-497 MOVED:LACASA SECOND:PLUMMER ABSENT:CAROLLO RES. 80-498 MOVED:GIBSON SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLO RES. 80-499 MOVED:GIBSON SECOND:LACASA ABSENT:CAROLLO