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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Mayor and Members Date: November 22, 2013
of the City Commission
From: Todd B. Hannon
City Clerk
Subject: Mayor's International Council
References: Agenda for December 12, 2013
Enclosures: List of Members
The Mayor's International Council was created to (1) plan and implement the City's
International Trade promotion policies for the purposes of stimulating commercial and residential
development and expanding the City's tax base through the promotion of foreign trade and local
investment in accordance with the bylaws adopted by the Council; (2) serve in an advisory capacity
for the City of Miami Sister Cities Program to plan, implement, and oversee the City's
international, professional, and technical educational and cultural exchanges, promotion and
policies to create and stimulate friendly and meaningful relationships; and (3) coordinate protocol
requirements for national and international events and dignitaries pursuant to the standard and
practices adopted by the Council.
Three (3) appointments are required at this time.
• Mayor Tomas Reglado has two (2) nominations for seats currently held by:
1. Julian Linares, incumbent, whose term expired on December 10, 2013, has served as
a member since May, 27, 2004, and will require a term waiver by a unanimous (5/5)
vote of the Commission.
2. Marianne Salazar, incumbent, whose term expired on December 10, 2013, has
served as a member since April 22, 2004, and will require a term waiver by a
unanimous (5/5) vote of the Commission.
• Commission At Large has one (1) nomination for a seat currently:
1. Vacant. (Seat previously held by Commissioner Spence -Jones)
For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership list of the council. By
copy of this memorandum, we are requesting that the Agenda Office place this issue on the
December 12, 2013, Commission agenda.
TBH:ne
c: Angel Zayon, Mayor's International Council
Veronica A. Xiques, Assistant City Attorney
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator