HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIC CCMemo 2014-09-11CITY OF MIAMI
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members of the
City Commission
From: Todd B. Hannon
City Clerk
Date: August 23, 2014
Subject: Mayor's International Council
References: Agenda for September 11, 2014
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.
Two (2) appointments are required at this time.
• Commissioner Frank Carollo has one (1) nomination for a seat currently held by:
1. Eduardo Padron, incumbent, whose term expired on February 11, 2014, 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 Al Maloof)
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 September 11,
2014, Commission agenda.
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c: Angel Zayon, Mayor's International Council
Pablo Velez, Assistant City Attorney
Julia D. Hernandez, Agenda Coordinator
This item was continued from February 13, 2014, March 13, 2014, April 10, 2014, May 8, 2014, June 12, 2014, and July 10,
2014, Commission meetings.