HomeMy WebLinkAboutCSW CCMemo. 11-18-2010CITY OF MIAMI
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
From: Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
Date: November 3, 2010
Subject: Commission on the Status of
Women
Reference: November 18, 2010 Agenda
Enclosures: List of members
The Commission on the Status of Women was created to serve in an advisory capacity to the City
Commission, including advising on any possible barrier which may impede the participation of women
in City sponsored programs and activities; to work toward legislation granting women equality before
the law; to inspire in women the desire for self-improvement and pride of being, regardless of age,
marital status, race, color or creed; to seek for every woman the opportunities equal to her potential and
responsibility; to seek opportunities for and to encourage the active involvement of women in matters
pertaining to community progress; to encourage capable women in roles of leadership.
Four (4) appointments are needed at this time.
• Mayor Tomas Regalado has one (1) nomination for a seat currently:
1. Vacant.
• Vice Chairman Frank Carollo has two (2) nominations for seat currently held by:t
1. Anna Zambrana, incumbent, whose term expired on October 15, 2009, has exceeded the
number of allowed absences (7 in 2010), would require a 4/5ths waiver of attendance.
2. Vacant.
• Commissioner Francis Suarez has one (1) nomination for a seat currently held by:t
1. Allyson Warren, incumbent, whose term expired on April 1, 2010, has served as a
member since 9/13/1999 and would require a term waiver by a unanimous (5/5ths) vote of
the Commission.
* This item was continued from December 10, 2009, January 14, 2010, February 11, 2010, March 11, 2010, April 8, 2010,
May 13, 2010, June 10, 2010, July 8, 2010, September 16, 2010, October 14, 2010 and October 28, 2010 Commission
meetings.
fi This item was continued from December 17, 2009, January 14, 2010, February 11, 2010, March 11, 2010, April 8, 2010
May 13, 2010, June 10, 2010, July 8, 2010, September 16, 2010, October 14, 2010 and October 28, 2010 Commission
meetings.
For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership of said board. By copy of
this memorandum, we are requesting the Agenda Office place this issue on the November 18, 2010
Commission agenda.
PAT:sa
c: Iliana Forte, Assistant City Attorney
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
Shirley Richardson, Board Liaison
Allyson Warren, Chairperson