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Resolution: R-14-0195
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 14-00390a Final Action Date: 5/8/2014
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION URGING THE NOMINATING
COMMITTEE OF THE CIVILIAN INVESTIGATIVE PANEL TO MEET IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11.5-28 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TO PRESENT THE CITY COMMISSION WITH
NOMINATIONS OF INDIVIDUALS TO FILL VACANCIES ON THE CIVILIAN
INVESTIGATIVE PANEL.
WHEREAS, the Civilian Investigative Panel ("CIP") was created pursuant to Chapter 11.5 of
the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"); and
WHEREAS, Section 11.5-28 of the City Code allows CIP members to serve a maximum term
of six (6) consecutive years and outlines the procedures for forming a nominating committee to
convene and submit nominations to the City Commission to fill vacancies on the CIP; and
WHEREAS, the CIP nominating committee has not met since 2012 for purposes of screening
applicants and submitting their nominations to the City Commission for appointment to the CIP; and
WHEREAS, as a result, current CIP members are still serving despite having exceeded their
term limit; and
WHEREAS, in order to maintain the integrity of the CIP, it is imperative that any CIP member
serving beyond their term limit be identified, removed, and that the CIP convene a nominating
committee to solicit and screen applicants to submit to the City Commission for appointment.
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. The Miami City Commission hereby urges the CIP to identify and remove members
who have served beyond their maximum term limits of six (6) consecutive years and convene a
nominating committee pursuant to Section 11.5-28 of the City Code to solicit applications, consider all
applicants, and submit nominations to the City Commission for appointment to the CIP.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {1}
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{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 Commission.
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