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File Number: 07-00021 Final Action Date:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER
12.5/ARTICLE I/DIVISION 2, OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS AMENDED, ENTITLED " COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION/COMMUNITY
REVITALIZATION DISTRICTS/LIBERTY CITY COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION
DISTRICT," MORE PARTICULARY BY AMENDING SECTION 12.5-30, TO
DELETE PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO MEMBERSHIP AND RELATING TO
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY EMPLOYEES; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 12.5-30 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City
Code") specifically provides that no employee of Miami -Dade County, Florida, or any municipality
therein other than City employees, shall serve on or be appointed to the Liberty City Trust Community
Revitalization Trust ("Trust"); and
WHEREAS, such restriction limits the number of individuals available to serve on the Trust;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. Chapter 12.5/Division 2 of the City Code, is amended in the following particulars:{1}
"Chapter 12.5
COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION
ARTICLE I. Community Revitalization Districts
DIVISION 2. Liberty City Community Revitalization Trust
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Sec. 12.5-30. Governing body -composition and appointments; terms of office and vacancies;
membership qualifications; procedures for appointment of members; oath; quorum and voting;
meetings; attendance requirements; indemnification.
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(c) Membership qualifications.
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(1) The Liberty City Trust voting members shall be 18 years of age or older and broadly reflect
the diversity of the community and share technical, professional expertise or experiential
knowledge and interest in the following areas: residential construction, development,
architecture and engineering, planning, zoning and land use law, economic development,
historic preservation and restoration, administration, fiscal management, and community
involvement.
(2) The Liberty City Trust youth, non -voting member shall be no less than 15 and
no more than 18 years of age.
(3) Each member of the Liberty City Trust shall be an individual of outstanding reputation for
integrity, responsibility and commitment to serving the community, have a demonstrated
interest in the revitalization of the Area and the vision of the Liberty City Trust, and is expected
to participate actively in the functioning of the Liberty City Trust.
(4) No member of the Liberty City Trust shall become a candidate for elective political office during his
or her term. Should any member of the Liberty City Trust
qualify as a candidate for elective political office, such qualification shall be deemed
a tender of resignation from the Liberty City Trust.
Section 2. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances that are inconsistent or in conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance are repealed.
Section 3. If any section, part of section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is
declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. ER ANDEZ
CITY ATT• RNE
Cii r of Miami
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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} This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor within ten
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission or upon the effective date
stated herein, whichever is later.
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