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Home My WebLink AboutCC 2012-02-23 AdvertisementTHE MIAMI HERALD I Miamiliemld.com KOSOVO WORLD HI MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012 1 15A 9 die in Kosovo avalanche; girl pulled out alive • Wicked snowstorms caused an avalanche that demolished seven homes in a remote mountain village in southern Kosovo. BY FLORENT BAJRAMI Associated Press RESIELICA, Kosovo — Rescuers pulled a 5-year-old girl alivefromthe rubble of house Ilattenedby amassive avalanche that killed both her parents and at least sev- en of her relatives in a re- mote mountain village in so uthern Kosovo. CoL Shemsi Syla, spokesman for the Kosovo Security Force, said Sunday that officers discovered the girl when they heard her voice and cellphone. Her home was buried under 33 feet of snow. Rescuers cheered and pumped their fists in the air late Saturday as the girl was pulled out alive. A video aired onKlan Kosovo TV rescuers covering the girl with blankets, before she was rushed to hospital Osman Qerreti, an policy official at the site, told The Assodated Press that at least nine members of her family died when the ava- lanche in the village of Res- telica near Kosovo's border with Macedonia and Alba- nia destroyed seven houses, of which only two were inhabited. Amid subfreezing tem- peratures Sunday, villagers baring fierce snowstorms used shovels to dig deep in- to the snow-covered rubble — all that remained of the one-story brick houses. One more person is believed missing. "No bigger tragedy has ever struck this region," lo- cal district official Behar ASSUMED PRE. SURVIVOR In this image from Klan Kosova TV, rescuers carry a girl, 5, found alive in the rubble. Ramadani said."Two broth- ers with their wives and children have been killed." The girl, identified as As- miea Rein, was recovering in hospital inthe nearby town of Prizren. Doctors said her life was not in dan- ger, but her parents had per- ished in the avalanche, and she had been buried for more than 10 hours. Rescuers initially dugout the bodies of married cou- ple and their17-year-old son. Six more bodies were dis- covered during the excavation. The cold snap in Europe, which began late January, TURKEY Turkish jets hit Kurdish rebel targets in Iraq • Turkey continued its campaign against Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq as war planes targeted caves and rebel shelters in a cross -border attack. BY SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey — Torkish warplanes have bombed suspected Kurdish rebel targets in rthernleaq, theml itarysaidSunday—its second cross -border airs rake in just over a week Thejets hit caves and oth- er rebel shelters in Iraq's Zap and Hakurk regions, near the border with Turkey, in an operation that began late Saturday, a military statement said. All planes returned to sualties among PHI{ fighters the villagers. arDogan said the airstrikes were in response to a recent PICK attackthat allegedl➢re- lted in dozens of Turkish military casualties. It was not clear if Dogan was referring to clashes near the Turkish border town of Cukurca on Feb. 9, during which Turkish officials said one soldier was killedand six others were wounded. Turk- ish authorities also said troops killed four rebels in that clash The PHI{ has long used northern Iraq as a base for hit-and-run attacks inside Turkey in a conflict that has base safely after the "effec- used by the PICK any more," killed tens of thousands of tive" operation, the military dding that there were no m- people since 1984. The GERMANY Mayor ousted over deadly Love Parade BERLIN — (AP) — Vot- ers in the German city of Duisburg ousted their may- or Sunday in a recall vote prompted by anger at his re- fusal to quit following the deadly mass panic at the Love Parade techno music festival in 2010. City authorities said 129,833 people voted to re- move Adolf Sauerland from office and only Z1,557 want- ed tokeep him His term was due to end in 2015. Sauerland has long faced calls to take responsibility for poor safety planning at the festival, where 21 people died. However, he repeated- ly brushed aside sugges- tions that he should resign and said it was up to courts to decide who was responsible The mayor hasn't been targeted personally by pros- ecutors investigating the deadly crush in the western German city on July 24, 2010, but several city employees are under investigation said, but it did not provide any details about casualties or damage caused to the rebels of the Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK, which is fighting for autono- my in Turkey's largely Kurd- ish southeast In Iraq, aPKK spokesman said that warplanes started striking the border area at midnight and that four near- by villages were also ex- posed to artillery shelling. Bahtiyar Dogan said areas targetedwere"f ,villages and old baseswhich are not group is labeled a terrorist organization by the Europe- an Union and the U.S., which has supplied Preda- tor drones to flukey to as- sist its fight Turkey's air force has launched dozens of raids on suspected rebel bases in northern Iraq since August, the latest an Feb. 3 when its jets bit suspected rebel hide- outs near the Turkish border. No casualties were reported In December, jets killed 34 smugglers they apparent- ly mistook for rebels in a botched operation near the border with Iraq. It was one of the largest one -day civil - an death tolls during Tur- key's 27-year drive against the rebels. BROWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS PUBLIC ORIENTATION MEETING ON THE 2011-2013 SINGLE BOARD MEMBER REAPPORTIONMENT PROCESS ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012 TO BE HELD AT KATHLEEN C. WRIGHT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING 600 SE THIRD AVENUE FT. LAUDERDALE, FL 33301 6:00 P.M. -8:00 P.M. The School Board of Broward County has initiated the process for preparing a new Bmward County single School Board member district map based upon the recently released 2010 Census data Reapportionment is the process of redrawing the lines of districts from which public officials are elected to balance the populations of the districts and ensure residents have equal representation on the School Board. Please cone and be apart of this important process of redrawing the seven single School Board Member districts within the Broward County Public School District. A public orientation meeting on the process will be held in the Kathleen C. Wright Administration Building's School Board room on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 890 p.m. For more information please visit www.broward.k12.9.us/redistricting or call Charles Webster in the Office of Govemment Relations at 754-321-2195. THE REVISIONS WILL NOT CHANGE WHICH SCHOOLS STUDENTS ATTEND. NOR WILL IT CHANGE BUS STOPS OR THE AVAILABILITY OF TRANSPORTATION TO SCHOOLS. The School Board of Broward County, Florida, prohibits any policy or procedure, which results in discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, marital status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation. Individuals who wish to file a discrimination and/or harassment complaint may call the Executive Director, Benefits & EEO Compliance at 754-321-2150 or Teletype Machine (TTY) 754-321-2158. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call Equal Educational Opportunities (EEO) at (754) 321-2150 or Teletype Machine TTY (754) 321-2158. Notice is hereby given that two or more Board Members of The School Board of Broward County, Fbnda, may be participating as well as one or more officials from any of Broward's municipal or county governments. PUBLIC NOTICE ANY PERSON WHO RECEIVES COMPENSATION, REMUNERATION OR EXPENSES FOR CONDUCTING LOBBYING ACTIVITIES IS REQUIRED TO REGISTER AS A LOBBYIST WITH THE CITY CLERK PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BEFORE CITY STAFF BOARDS, COMMITTEES OR THE CITY COMMISSION. A COPY OF THE APPUCABLE ORDINANCE IS AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK (MIAMI CITY HALL), LOCATED AT 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33133. AT ITS MEETING ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012, AFTER 2:00 PM, AT MIAMI CITY HALL, 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE, THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WILL CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND ZONING ITEMS: File ID 11-01196rw APPROVING A WAIVER OF TIME LIMITS TO ALLOW THE PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD TO CONSIDER A REZONING AT 150 NE 42 ST AND 135 & 115 NE 41 ST, WHICH WERE REZONED WITHIN THE PRECEDING 18 MONTHS. File ID 11-00791zt PROVIDING REGULATIONS FOR STRUCTURES OTHER THAN SIGNS TO BE ALLOWED WITHIN DOMINANT SETBACKS. Copies of the proposed resolutions and ordinances are available for review at Hearing Boards, 444 SW 2°a Avenue, 70 Floor, during regular working hours. Phone: (305) 416-2030. The Miami City Commission requests all interested parties be present or represented at this meeting and are invited to express their views. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, all persons who require special accommodations in order to participate in this meeting should contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5360 at least three business days prior to the proceeding. Should any person desire to appeal any decision made with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he or she shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F/S 286.0105). Hearing Boards Ad No. 18044 has killed hundreds of peo- ple — most of them home- less. Heavy snow has been blanketing the Balkans for more than two weeks. In neighboring Montene- gro, where the government declared a state ofemergen- cy because of the deep freeze, special police farces on Sunday reached about 50 train passengers stranded for two days after tracks we re blocked by avalanches. Police said a 55-year-old passenger had died from a heart attack Saturday night while the others were shel- tering in a nearby tunnel. The airport in Podgorica remained closed Sunday and the streets were blocked by snow up to 22 inches high — the highest sincemea- surements started in the capital in 1949. Authorities have banned driving in the capital, while many parked can were damaged after m snow-cov- ered trees fell on them . Police in Bosnia said the roof of a sports center in downtown Sarajevo used for ice skating events in the 1984 Winter Olympics col- lapsed Sunday under the weight of snow. No injuries or fatalities have been reported. In Serbia, the snow con- tinued to fall Sunday as me 50,000 people re- ined stranded in snow- bound remote areas me without elecniycit Don't Let ED Keep You from being Her Valentine's Surprise • Our revolutionary treatment programs can give you the strength and duration you have always wanted! • Personalized 10 suit your needs • Localized treatments to reduce side effects • 98% effective, even in hard to treat cases • Fast acting to increase spontaneity • No surgery or invasive procedures Premature Climax? Our new proprietary oral pills can help you enjoy sex longer. See Results for only $95! 5 T 1V' (877) 658-6005 Miami:999 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33314 Ft. Lauderdale:6400 North Andrews Ave.Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309 THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY FLORIDA NOTICE OF ATTORNEY CUBIT SESSION FEBRUARY 22, 2012 1:30 P.M. FIRST SESSION THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA WILL MEET IN AN ATTORNEY CLIENT SESSION (FIRST SESSION) IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 286.011(8), FLORIDA STATUTES ON FEBRUARY 22, 2012 AT 1:30 P.M. THE ATTORNEY-CUEM SESSION WILL BE HELD IN THE BOARD ROOM ON THE RRST FLOOR OF THE KATHLEEN C. WRIGHT ADMINISTRATION CENTER, 600 SOUTHEAST THIRD AVENUE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA33301. THE PURPOSE OF THE PRIVATE SESSION IS FOR THE SCHOOL BOARD AND COUNSEL TO DISCUSS PENDING LITIGATION RELATIVE TO THE FOLLOWING CASE: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA V. PIERCE GOODWIN ALEKANDER & LINVILLE, INC,A FOREIGN CORPORATION, AND IAN A NESTLER, INDIVIDUALLY, CASE NO. 09039711(11), BEFORE THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA. A CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL RECORD THE ENTIRE SESSION. THE FOLLOWING PERSONS WILLATTEND THIS ATTORNEY-CUEM SESSION: SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS: ANN MURRAY, CHAIR; LAURIE RICH LEVINSON,VICE CHAIR; ROBIN BARTLEMAN; DONNA P. KORN; MAUREEN S. DINNEN; PATRICIA GOOD; KATHERINE M. LEACH; NORA RUPERT; BENJAMIN J. WILLIAMS; ROBERT W. RUNCIE, SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS; STEVEN B. LESSER, ESQ.; THOMAS C COONEY, ESQ.; AND J. PAUL GARLAND, II, ESQ. SECOND SESSION THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA WILL MEET IN AN ATTORNEY CLIENT SESSION (SECOND SESSION) IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 286.011(8), FLORIDA STATUTES ON FEBRUARY 22, 2012 AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE RRST SESSION. THE ATTORNEY-CUEM SESSION WILL BE HELD IN THE BOARD ROOM ONTHE FIRST FLOOR OFTHE KATHLEEN C. WRIGHT ADMINISTRATION CENTER, 600 SOUTHEAST THIRD AVENUE, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33301. A CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL RECORD THE ENTIRE SESSION. THE PURPOSE OF THE PRIVATE SESSION IS FOR THE SCHOOL BOARD AND COUNSEL TO DISCUSS PENDING UTIGATION RELATIVE TO THE FOLLOWING CASE: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDAVS. SALTZ MICHELSON ARCHITECTS, INC., CASE NO. 08-53338, BEFORE THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA. THE FOLLOWING PERSONS WILLATTEND THIS ATTORNEY CLIENT SESSION: SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS: ANN MURRAY, CHAIR; LAURIE RICH LEVINSON,VICE CHAIR; ROBIN BARTLEMAN; DONNA P. KORN; MAUREEN 5. DINNEN; PATRICIA GOOD; KATHERINE M. LEACH; NORA RUPERT; BENJAMIN J. WILLIAMS; ROBERT W. RUNCIE, SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS; F. MALCOLM CUNNINGHAM, JR. ESQ.; THOMAS C COONEY, ESQ.; AND J. PAUL GARLAND, II, ESQ. TELEPHONE CONFERENCING OR OTHER TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY MAY BE USED IN THE CONDUCT OF THESE ATTORNEY CLIENT SESSIONS TO PERMIT ABSENT BOARD MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE AND TO BE HEARD BY OTHER SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS AND COUNSEL. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING regarding RATIFICATION, APPROVAL, AND CONFIRMATION OF CITY MANAGER'S FINDINGS FOR WAIVER OF COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING PROCEDURES TO APPROVE A GRANT EXTENSION WITH ACTION COMMUNITY CENTER INC., FOR PRE -ARRANGED TRANSPORTATION SERVICES City Hall — 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida The Miami City Commission will hold a Public Hearing on February 23, 2012 beginning at 9:00 a.m. to consider whether it is in the public's best interest that the City Commission ratify, approve and confirm the Findings of the City Man- ager justifying the waiver of competitive sealed bidding procedures, increasing the Grant Agreement with Action Community Center, Inc. by $53,334, for pre- arranged transportation services for low to moderate income elderly and/or disabled Miami residents; further extending the Agreement by a two (2) month period from February 29, 2012 to April 30, 2012. The extension is required in order to continue services during the transitional period. The Public Hearing will be held in conjunction with the regularly scheduled City Commission meeting of February 23, 2012 at: MIAMI CITY HALL 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida All interested persons may appear at the meeting and may be heard with re- spect to the proposed issue. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this hearing, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S.286.0105). In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons need- ing special accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice) no later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding, or at (305) 250-5472 (TTY) no later than three (3) business days prior to the proceeding. Priscilla A. Thompson, CMC (#15456) City Clerk AVISO DE AUDIENCIA PUBLICA acerca de RATIFICACION, APROBACION Y CONFIRMACION DE LA DECISION DEL MANAGER DE LA CIUDAD SOBRE LA DISPENSA DEL PROCEDIMIENTO DE SUBASTA PARA APROBAR UNA GRAN EXTENSION CON ACCION AL "COMMUNITY CENTER INC.", PARA PRE-ACORDADO SERVICIO DE TRANSPORTACION City Hall — 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida La Junta de Comisionados de Ia Ciudad de Miami celebrara una Audiencia Publica el 23 de Febrero, 2012 comenzando a las 9:00 a.m. para considerar si es del mejor interes del publico que la Junta de Comisonados ratifique, apruebe y confirme Ia decision del Manager de la Ciudad de justificar Ia dispensa del proceso de licitacion sellada del competidor, incrementando el "Grant Agreement with Action Community Center, Inc." por $53,334, para el servicio anticipado de transportacion para personas mayores de bajos a moderados ingresos y/o desabilitados residentes de Miami; con contrato extensivo de dos (2) periodos mensuales desde el 29 de Febrero, 2012 a el 30 de Abril, 2012. La extension es requerida en orden de continuar los servicios durante el periodo transitivo. La Audiencia Publica se celebrara conjuntamente con la reunion regular de la Junta de Comisionados fijada para el 23 de Febreo, 2012 en: MIAMI CITY HALL 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida Todas las personas interesadas podran asistir a la reunion y podran expresar su opinion con respecto al asunto propuesto. Si alguna persona desea apelar cualquier decision de la Comision de la Ciudad con respecto a cualquier asunto a ser considerado en esta reunion, esa persona debera asegurarse de obtener una copia exacta (verbatim) de las actas incluyendo todos los testimonios y evidencias que puedan servir de base a cualquier apelacion. (F.S. 286,0105). Segun Ia Ley Americanos con Impedimentos Fisicos de 1990, las personas que necesiten acomodo especial para participar en esta reunion pueden Ilamar a la Oficina de la Secretaria de la Ciudad (305) 250-5361 (Voz) no mas tarde de dos (2) dias laborables antes de la reunion o Ilamar al (305) 250-5472 (TTY) no mas tarde de tres (3) dias laborables antes de la reunion. (# 15456) Priscilla A. Thompson, CMC Secretaria Municipal • MIAMI DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW Published Daily except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays Miami, Miami -Dade County, Florida STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE: Before the undersigned authority personally appeared MARIA MESA, who on oath says that he or she is the LEGAL CLERK, Legal Notices of the Miami Daily Business Review f/k/a Miami Review, a daily (except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays) newspaper, published at Miami in Miami -Dade County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being a Legal Advertisement of Notice in the matter of PO 15456 CITY OF MIAMI - MIAMI CITY COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING 2/23/2012 in the XXXX Court, was published in said newspaper in the issues of 02/08/2012 Affiant further says that the said Miami Daily Business Review is a newspaper published at Miami in said Miami -Dade County, Florida and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Miami -Dade County, Florida, each day (except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays) and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post office in Miami in said Miami -Dade County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he or she has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discou► -.a e, com ' sion or refund for the purpose of se n. this advertisemen for publication in the said ��spaper. Amimpoo and subscribed before me this 08 day of FEBRUARY , A.D. 2012 MARIA MESA personally known to me 'Po' pQ�t Notary Public State of Florida Cheryl H Marmei My Commission DD793490 Expires 07/18/2012 RECEIVED 2012 FEB 10 Pti tillgICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PRISCILLA , THO REGARDING CITY CLE VICATION, APPROVAL, AND CITY OF . �I�FIRMATION OF CITY MANAGER'S GS FOR WAIVER OF COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING PROCEDURES TO APPROVE A GRANT EXTENSION WITH ACTION COMMUNITY CENTER INC., FOR PRE -ARRANGED TRANSPORTATION SERVICES City Hall - 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida The Miami City Commission will hold a Public Hearing on February 23, 2012 beginning at 9:00 a.m. to consider whether it is in the public's best interest that the City Commission ratify, approve and confirm the Findings of the City Manager justifying the waiver of competitive sealed bidding procedures, increasing the Grant Agreement with Action Community Center, Inc. by $53,334, for pre -arranged transportation services for low to moderate income elderly and/or disabled Miami residents; further extending the Agreement by a two (2) month period from February 29, 2012 to April 30, 2012. The extension is required in order to continue services during the transitional period. The Public Hearing will be held in conjunction with the regularly scheduled City Commission meeting of February 23, 2012 at: MIAMI CITY HALL 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, Florida All interested persons may appear at the meeting and may be heard with respect to the proposed issue. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this hearing, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S.286.0105). In accordance with the Americans with.Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice) no later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding, or at (305) 250-5472 (TTY) no later than three (3) business days prior to the proceeding. (#15456) 2/8 Priscilla A. Thompson, CMC City Clerk 12-3-163/1832319M MIAMI DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW Published Daily except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays Miami, Miami -Dade County, Florida STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE: Before the undersigned authority personally appeared V. PEREZ, who on oath says that he or she is the LEGAL CLERK, Legal Notices of the Miami Daily Business Review f/k/a Miami Review, a daily (except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays) newspaper, published at Miami in Miami -Dade County, Florida; that the attached copy of advertisement, being a Legal Advertisement of Notice in the matter of CITY OF MIAMI NOTICE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES in the XXXX Court, was published in said newspaper in the issues of 02/13/2012 Affiant further says that the said Miami Daily Business Review is a newspaper published at Miami in said Miami -Dade County, Florida and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Miami -Dade County, Florida, each day (except Saturday, Sunday and Legal Holidays) and has been entered as second class mail matter at the post office in Miami in said Miami -Dade County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he or she has neither paid nor promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this adverflseiment for publication in the said newspaper. 1 Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13 day of FEBRUARY� , A. 012 (SEAL) V. PEREZ personally known to me ;,Y'o B. 'rHOMAS Commission # DO 937532 Expires November 2; 20'13 •a` *'-4,; ;., Bored Thni Troy Fan lnwrdoto 800-Jb5.701.4 RECEIVED 2OIIFEB IS AMII:02 CITY OF MIAMMURIAD41 THOMpSQi NOTICE OF PROPOSet QI **S Notice is hereby given that the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida, will consider the following ordinances on second and final reading on February 23, 2012, commencing at 9:00 a.m., in the City Commission Chambers located at 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida: ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ENTITLED "ADMINISTRATION", AND CHAPTER 62, ENTITLED "ZONING AND PLANNING", OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, MORE PARTICULARLY BY DELETING LANGUAGE IN CHAPTER 2 AND ADDING AND UPDATING LANGUAGE IN CHAPTER 62, WHICH LANGUAGE RELATES TO FEES AND PROCEDURAL CHANGES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 10 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "BUILDINGS", MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING ARTICLE 6, ENTITLED "UNSAFE STRUCTURES", IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE FILLING TO LEVEL GRADE OF EXISTING EXCAVATED SITES OR EXCAVATED CONSTRUCTION SITES WITHIN THE CITY OF MIAMI; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 10/ARTICLE 1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "BUILDINGS/IN GENERAL", MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING SECTIONS 10-4 AND 10-5, IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE SCHEDULE OF FEES, AND WAIVED FEES RELATED TO THE PROCESSING AND ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Said proposed ordinances may be inspected by the public at the Office of the City Clerk, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida, Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., or at http://egov.ci.miami.fl.us/LegistarWeb/frameset.html, five days before the date of the Commission Meeting. All interested persons are invited to appear at the meeting and may be heard with respect to the proposed ordinances. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the City Commission with respect to any matter to be considered at this meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S. 286.0105). In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice) no later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding or at (305) 250-5472 (TTY) no later than three (3) business days prior to the proceeding. Priscilla A. Thompson, CMC (#15457) City Clerk 2/13 12-4-133/1834542M