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File Number: 13-00746 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DESIGNATING THE CITY OF
MIAMI'S ("CITY") CODE ENFORCEMENT SPECIAL MASTERS TO SERVE AS
LOCAL HEARING OFFICERS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2013-160, LAWS OF
FLORIDA AND FURTHER DESIGNATING THE OFFICE OF HEARING BOARDS
WITHIN THE PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT AND ITS STAFF TO SERVE
AS THE CLERK TO THE CITY'S LOCAL HEARING OFFICERS PURSUANT TO
CHAPTER 2013-160, LAWS OF FLORIDA TO CONTINUE CARRYING OUT THE
CITY'S TRAFFIC INFRACTION DETECTOR PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the Florida Legislature passed the CS/CS/HB 7125 ("HB 7125") during the 2013
Legislative Session, providing for local hearings related to notices of violations connected with the use
of traffic infraction detectors to enforce Chapter 316, the State of Florida Uniform Traffic Code; and
WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of Florida signed HB 7125 into law on June 12, 2013,
resulting in the Chapter 2013-160, Laws of Florida taking effect on July 1, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") wishes to utilize existing resources, staff, and special
masters to implement the provisions of Chapter 2013-160, Laws of Florida;
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. Effective July 1, 2013, the City's Code Enforcement Special Masters are hereby
designated to serve as Local Hearing Officers, as set forth in Section 4 of Chapter 2013-160, Laws of
Florida.
Section 3. Effective July 1, 2013, the Office of Hearing Boards within the Planning and Zoning
Department and its existing staff is designated to serve as the Clerk to the City's Local Hearing
Officers pursuant to Section 5 of Chapter 2013-160, Laws of Florida.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor. {1}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
A\.\ .
JULIE O. BRU Gf(,U u
CITY ATTORNEY
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Footnotes:
{1} 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 Co
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