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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members of the Date: January 28, 2010
City Commission
Subject: Commissioners as Members of
Boards
From: Priscilla A. Thompson, CMC References: February 11, 2010 Agenda
City Clerk
Enclosures: History List
The following boards have Commissioners serving as members:
• Bayfront Park Management Trust: Commissioner Carollo serves as Chairperson from
12/11/2009.
• Commercial Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee: Commissioner Spence -
Jones served as Chairperson from 6-8-06 to 11/13/2009.
• Miami -Dade County League of Cities: Commissioner Suarez serves as a member from
12/11/2009.
• Downtown Development Authority: Commissioner Sarnoff serves as Chairperson from
12/11/2009.
• Florida League of Cities: Commissioner Sarnoff serves as a member from 7/10/07 to
present.
• Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau: Commissioner Suarez serves as the City
representative from 12/11/2009.
• Mayor's International Council: Commissioner Carollo serves as Vice Chairperson from
12/11/2009.
• Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO): Commissioner Suarez serves as the City
representative from 12/11/2009.
• Miami River Commission: Commissioner Carollo serves as a member from 12/11/2009.
• Miami Sports and Exhibition Authority: Commissioner Suarez serves as Vice Chairperson
from 12/11/2009.
• Midtown Community Redevelopment Agency: Commissioner Sarnoff serves as
Chairperson from 6-12-08 to present. Commissioner Gonzalez served as Vice Chairperson
from 6-12-08 to 11/15/2009. Commissioner Carollo, Commissioner Gort, and
Commissioner Spence -Jones serve as members.
• Southeast Overtown/Park West/Omni Community Redevelopment Agency:
Commissioner Sarnoff serves as Chairperson and Commissioner Suarez serves as Vice
Chairperson from 12/11/2009. Commissioner Carollo, Commissioner Gort, and
Commissioner Spence -Jones serve as members.
• Tourism Development Council (TDC): Commissioner Spence -Jones served as member
from 6-12-08 to 11/14/2009.
• Coconut Grove Business Improvement District (BID): Commissioner Sarnoff serves as a
member from 3/12/2009.
Please refer to the attached which reflects the history of Commissioners serving on boards. It
additionally includes certain boards wherein certain elected officials serve in an ex -officio
capacity and are therefore not considered for replacement.
Pursuant to City Code Section 2-35, the Mayor and each Commissioner shall be considered for
appointment to an authority, board or committee before the Mayor or any one Commissioner
shall have served a consecutive term; however, there shall be no prohibition against the Mayor or
any Commissioner from being reappointed to serve consecutive terms.
By copy of this memorandum to the Agenda Office, we are requesting that this issue be
scheduled for Commission consideration on the February 11, 2010 Commission meeting
PAT
c: Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator