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RESOLUTION NO. 7 9- 1 3 2
A RESOLUTION CREATING AN ADVISORY COUNCIL
ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR THE PURPOSE
OF STUDYING THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS AND RECOMMENDING
STRATEGIES AND PLANS TO MAXIMIZE COORDINA-
TION BETWEEN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR
IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE AND COMMERCIAL
CATALYSTS.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Commission to
foster economic development, promote trade and commerce
activities and successfully project the new image of the
City of Miami as a major financial and distribution center;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission is desirous of seeking and
involving the private sector in the economic development of
the City of Miami, through the creation of an Advisory
Council; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to have a charter, or written
statement describing the structure, purpose and other require-
ments of this Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City of Miami Advisory Council on
Economic Development is hereby created.
Section 2. The purpose of this Council is to study the
economic development efforts of the City of Miami, to share
with City officials the point of view of the private sector
vis-a-vis these development efforts, to serve as a conduit
between the City and the business sector and to recommend
strategies and plans of action which would maxis►!}�g�t,t}��CNT E,
impact of development efforts in the City. (M NU C'�Il G
ITEM NO.
Section 3. The Director of the Office of Trade &
Commerce Development shall make available to the Council
all economic development documents required by the Council.
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
FEB2 6 1979
IESOtUTION NO 8 9 1 3
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Section 4. The Director of the Office of Trade &
Commerce Development shall serve as the staff liaison to
this Council, as well as lend all necessary staff assist-
ance required.
Section 5. The Council shall meet at least once a
month, and minutes of these meetings, which shall be open
to the public, shall be made available upon request.
Section 6. Council membership shall be limited to
individuals who either work or reside in the City of Miami.
The City Commission shall appoint 15 members to the Council
and shall designate the chairperson thereof.
Section 7. The Council shall establish its own rules
and procedures not inconsistent with Roberts Rules of Order.
Section 8. The terms of all Council members shall be
for 2 years, at which time they may be reinstated or replaced
by the City Commission.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of February
1979.
Maurice A. Ferre
ATTEST:
RAL'H C. NGIE, CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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TERRY V. PRCY
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
VED AS TO FORM AND RRECTNESS:
RGE F. KNO
Y ATTORNEY
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M A Y O R
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