HomeMy WebLinkAboutOAB Election Results and RatificationCITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM:
Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
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Todd annon
City Clerk
DATE:
SUBJECT:
August 23, 2018 FILE :
August 21, 2018 OAB/OCOB Election
Results and Ratification
REFERENCES : Agenda for September 13, 2018
ENCLOSURES: Certification and Declaration of Election
Results, Current Members
The Overtown Advisory Board/Overtown Community Oversight Board (OAS/OCOB) was created
via Ordinance I2858 amending Article XI of Chapter 2 of the City Code to encourage and support
housing, job creation, economic and business development, educational opportunities and historic and
cultural preservation within the Overtown com:nunity. The Board shall provide written recommendations
to the City Commission regarding activities, developments, and improvements within or substantially
impacting the residents of the Overtown Area.
The OAB/OCOB membership consists of eleven (1 1) adult member seats, of which: five (5) are elected
by the Overtown community, five (5) are appointed by the District 5 Commissioner, and one (1) is
appointed by the Mayor. There are also two (2) youth member seats, of which: one (1) is appointed by
the District 5 Commissioner and the other is appointed by the body of the OAB/OCOB.
Pursuant to City of Miami Code Sec. 2-1052(c), an election was conducted on August 21, 2018 for five
(5) available elected member seats on the OAB/OCOB. Twelve (12) individuals qualified as candidates
for the available seats. The following five (5) candidates received the greatest number of votes and were
elected as members of the OAB/OCOB.
• Terrance Cribbs-Larrant
• Renarda Cunningham
• Larry C. Houston, Sr.
• Anitrice "Joy" McKinnis
• Andre Williams
Pursuant to Miami Code Section 2-1052(e), the City Commission must ratify the election
newly elected members to serve on the OAB/OCOB. For your convenience, I am
certification and declaration of election results, in addition to the current membership of
copy of this memorandum to the Agenda Office, I am requesting that this issue be
September 13, 2018 Commission agenda.
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c: Emilio T. Gonzalez, Ph.D., City Manager
Victoria Mendez, City Attorney
Daniel D. Diaz, Assistant City Attorney
Brandyss Y. Howard, Overtown N.E.T. Administrator
Miriam Arcia, Agenda Coordinator
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CERTIFICATION AND DECLARATION
OVERTOWN ADVISORY BOARD/
OVERTOWN COMMUNITY OVERSIGHT BOARD ELECTION
AUGUST 21, 2018
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MI A MI-DADE
CITY OF MIAIVII
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I, Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk of the City of -Miami, Florida, do hereby certify that the necessary
steps were taken pursuant to City of Miami Code Section 2-1052 in connection with the conduct
of the Overtown Advisory BoardiOvertown Community Oversight Board Election
(OAEIOCOB) held on August 21, 2018. Said election was conducted in order to fill five (5)
elected member seats. The election was held at the Culmer Center located at 1600 N.W. 3rd
Avenue from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
I. On August 7, 2018, from 2:00 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. an OABIOCOB Candidate Qualifying
Meeting was conducted to determine the eligibility of individuals that submitted
applications to qualify as candidates to be seated as OA1,3/OCOB elected members.
I E. On August 21, 201 S, qualified voters were allowed to vote for a minimum of one (1) and
a maximum of five (5) candidates of their choice.
[it. A total of 111 ballots were cast in said election.
iv. 1 further certify and declare that the results of the OAB/OCOB Election held on August
21, 2018 are as follows:
Candidate Warne
Votes
Received
Elected To
The Hoard
Mae Christian
] 4
No
Terrance Cribbs-Larrant
39
Yes
Renarda Cunningham
36
Yes
Rosangela Diniz
5
Na
Tarnzric Irby Flood
19
No
Damao Fu1ger
4
No
La C. Houston, Sr..
32
Yes
Jacqueline Johnson
79
No
Anitrice "Joy" McKinnis
46
Yes
Reginald 11!lunrirn s
27
No
Daeja ['Donoghue
13
No
Andre Williams
35
Yes
vIl. Therefore, I certify that Terrance Crlbbs-Lorrant, f enarda Cunningham, Larry C.
Houston, Sr., Anitrice "Joy" McKinnis and Andre Williams received the greatest
number of votes and were elected as members of the OAB/0C013.
WITNESS MY HAND and the official Seal of the City of Miami, Florida, this day of
August, 2018.
Tod d`S on, City Clerk
STA I-h: OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADS
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