HomeMy WebLinkAboutmemo 10-16-08CITY OF MIAMI
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
From: Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
Date: September 29, 2008
Subject: Finance Committee
References: October 16, 2008 Agenda
Enclosures: List of members
The Finance Committee was created to review and make recommendations regarding the issuance of debt
obligations and the management of outstanding debt. The committee will consider all issues related to
outstanding and proposed debt obligations, and will vote on issues affecting or relating to the credit
worthiness, security and repayment of such obligations, including but not limited to procurement of services,
structure, repayment terms and covenants of the proposed debt obligation, and issues which may affect the
security of the bonds and ongoing disclosure to bondholders and interested parties.
Three (3) appointments are required at this time:
• Vice Chair Spence -Jones has one (1) nomination for a seat currently held by:
1. Carol Gardener, incumbent, whose term expired on September 10, 2008.
• Commissioner Gonzalez has one (1) nomination for a seat currently held by:
1. Pablo Acosta, incumbent, whose term expired on September 10, 2008.
• Mayor Diaz has one (1) nomination for a seat currently held by:
1. Richard Berkowitz, incumbent, whose term expired on September 10, 2008.
For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership of said
committee. By copy of this memorandum, we are requesting that the Agenda Office place
this issue on the October 16, 2008 Commission agenda.
PAT:pb
c: Rafael O. Diaz, Deputy City Attorney
Diana Gomez, Director, Finance Department
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator