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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIC CCMemoCITY OF MIAMI INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission From: Todd B. Hannon City Clerk Date: August 13, 2015 Subject: Mayor's International Council References: Agenda for September 10, 2015 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. Five (5) appointments are required at this time. • Mayor Tomas Regalado has three (3) nominations for seats currently held by: 1. Jose Fuentes, incumbent, whose term expires on October 9, 2015. 2. Barry Johnson, incumbent, whose term expires on October 9, 2015. 3. Armando Rodriguez, incumbent, whose term expires on October 9, 2015. • Commissioner Marc David Sarnoff has one (1) nomination for a seat currently: 1. Vacant. (Silvia Wong resigned effective March 5, 2015)* • 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.t 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 10, 2015, Commission agenda. TBH:ne c: Angel Zayon, Mayor's International Council Pablo Velez, Assistant City Attorney Julia D. Hernandez, Agenda Coordinator * This item was continued from April 9, 2015, May 14, 2015, June 11, 2015, and July 9, 2015, Commission meetings. This item was continued from February 13, 2014, March 13, 2014, April 10, 2014, May 8, 2014, June 12, 2014, and July 10, 2014, September 11, 2014, October 9, 2014, November 20, 2014, December 11, 2014, January 8, 2015, February 12, 2015, March 12, 2015, April 9, 2015, May 14, 2015, June 11, 2015, and July 9, 2015, Commission meetings.