HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIC CCMemo 2016-06-09CITY OF MIAMI
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members
of the City Commission
From: Todd B. Hannon
City Clerk
Date: May 22, 2016
Subject: Mayor's International Council
References: Agenda for June 9, 2016
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.
One (1) appointment is required at this time.
• Vice Chair Ken Russell has one (1) nomination for a seat currently:
1. Vacant. (Silvia Wong resigned effective March 5, 2015)*
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 June 9, 2016,
Commission agenda.
TBH:ne
c: Pablo Velez, Assistant City Attorney
Anna M. Medina, Agenda Coordinator
* This item was continued from April 9, 2015, May 14, 2015, June 11, 2015, July 9, 2015, September 10, 2015, October 8,
2015, January 14, 2016, February 11, 2016, March 11, 2016, April 14, 2016, and May 12, 2016, Commission meetings.