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Resolution: R-04-0385
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File Number: 04-00639 Final Action Date: 6/10/2004
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING RESOLUTION
NO. 04-0305, WHICH ESTABLISHED A SELECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
TO REVIEW AND RECOMMEND CANDIDATES FOR THE POSITION OF CITY
ATTORNEY, BY CHANGING THE REQUIRED PUBLIC ADVERTISING PERIOD
FROM 45 DAYS, TO APPROXIMATELY 30 DAYS.
WHEREAS, the position of City Attorney will become vacant and it is now in order for the City
Commission to appoint a new permanent City Attorney; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission adopted, on May 6, 2004, Resolution No. 04-0305
establishing a City Attorney Selection Committee ("Committee") to review and recommend
candidates for said position, as well as established procedural criteria and timelines for the
Committee; and
WHEREAS, the Committee reviewed and approved the public advertisement and gave
directions on publication and frequency of such advertisements, among other things, during its
meeting of June 1, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the approved advertisement announcing the subject vacancy and inviting
applications from qualified members of the Florida Bar was first published on June 3, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the aforementioned series of public advertisements will appear in various
publications for nearly one month prior to the cut-off date for acceptance of such applications;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted
by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Section 2 of Resolution No. 04-0305, adopted by the City Commission on May 6,
2004, is amended as follows:{1}
"Resolution No. 04-0305
Section 2. A six (6) member Select Advisory Committee ("Committee") is
established to advertise the position of City Attorney for the City of Miami for /15
approximately 30 days, and conduct a review of applications for the position of City
Attorney including personal interviews of the applicants. Said applications will be
received by the Office of the City Clerk and Joel E. Maxwell will serve as Special
Counsel to the Office of the City Clerk for said purpose. The Committee shall establish
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its own rules and guidelines; however, the Committee is requested to consider, as a
minimum, the following criteria and qualifications:. .
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
Footnotes:
{1 } Words/and or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or figures
shall be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks
indicate omitted and unchanged material.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall
become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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