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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1978-02-09 City Clerk's Report• iTV OF MIAMI ITY CLERK REPORTS MEETING DATE: FEBRUARY 9 1978 - REGULAR MTG, CITY HALL DINNER HEY A MOTION ACCEPTING THE PROPOSED RECREATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS FOR NEW WORLD CENTERBICENTENNIAL, PARK SUBMITTED BY THE ADMINISTRATION ON THIS DATE. A MOTION DECLARING THE CITY COMMISSION'S POLICY THAT THE CITY OF MIAMI CHILD DAY CARE PROGRAM SHALL REMAIN UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE DEPART- MENT OF CITIZENS SERVICES. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONDUCT A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION AND COMPLETE AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CITIZEN SERVICES. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONDUCT A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION AND COMPLETE AUDIT OF THE PARKS DEPARTMENT. A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO INVESTIGATE FUNDING SOURCES TO RE- INSTATE THE ORIGINAL ALLOCATION FOR COCONUT GROVE FAMILY CLINIC IN THE AMOUNT OF $130,000 FROM FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS, AS ORIGINALLY RECOM- MENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT. A MOTION APPROVING A REQUEST FOR FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000 FROM THE QUALITY OF LIFE FUND TO ASSIST THE CULTURAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND THE DADE COUNTY COUNCIL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES FOR "SALUTE TO CULTURE." A MOTION EXPRESSING THE POLICY OF THE CITY COMMISSION THAT THEY MAY RECOM- MEND NAMES TO THE SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR CULTURAL ARTS AND THAT THE SELEC- TION COMMITTEE WILL ANALYZE ALL INTERESTED PERSONS' SUBMISSIONS BEFORE MAKING FINAL RECOMMENDATIONS; FURTHER STIPULATING THAT IF THE CITY COMMIS- SION IS NOT SATISFIED WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE COM- MITTEE AND SELECTS LESS THAN A TOTAL OF FIVE, THE COMMITTEE WILL THEN RE- SUBMIT ADDITIONAL NAMES THE CITY COMMISSION'S FINAL CONSIDERATION. A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO REQUEST THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO INITIATE A PLANNING STUDY OF THE AREA IN THE VICINITY OF THE 3,000 BLOCK OF BRICKELL AVENUE, THE ZONING FOR WHICH WAS CHANGED FROM RI TO R1B AND FURTHER REQUESTING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO INCLUDE IN THIS STUDY THE PARTICIPATION OF ALL RESIDENTS OF THIS AREA. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE PROPER OFFICIALS OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO URGE COMPLETION OF THE ELEVATED EXPRESSWAY SYSTEM AT THE RICKENSACKER CAUSEWAY AND BRICKELL AVENUE AREA AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE POLICY OF THE CITY COMMISSION THAT NO PERSON BE EMPLOYED AS THE DIRECTOR OR AS THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF A CITY ADMINISTRA- TIVE DEPARTMENT UNLESS AND UNTIL A COMPLETE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION OF SUCH PERSON HAS BEEN CONDUCTED BY THE CITY MANAGER; FURTHER APPROVING THE ATTACHED PLAN IXPLENENTINQ THE ABOVE POLICY, M-78-82 Go/Re GIBSON ABSENT ON ROLL CALL. M-78-83 Fe/P1 NOES: Gordon Gibson M-78-84 Go/P1 UNANIMOUS M-78-85 Fe/PI NOES: Gordon M-78-98 Go/PI UNANIMOUS M-78-99 Go/PI UNANIMOUS M-78-100 Fe/PI UNANIMOUS M-78-101 Go/PI UNANIMOUS M-78-102 Go/P1 UNANIMOUS R-78--110 Re/P1 GIBSON ABSENT ■ MEETIND DATE! r, CITY 011 MIANh CITY MIRK REPORTS FEBRUARY 9 19,8 / REGULAR MEETING PACE NO, A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CONCERN OP THt CITY COMMISSION, ON BEHALP OP THE CITY OP MIAMI, Ilan/it REGARDING THE UNSANITARY CONDITION THAT EXISTS IN THE MIAMI RIVER AND THE UNSIGHTLINESS OP THE RIVER BANKS, AND RECOMMEND - /MG THE POMAT/ON OP A COMMITTEE HEADED BY SENATOR RICHARD STONE, AS CHAIR- MAN, AND CONSIST/No 0 MAYOR STEVE CLARK, MAYOR MAURICE PERRE, AND OTHER SUCH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL OFFICIALS, AS THEY MAY DES/GNATE, IN ORDER THAT THESE /NDIVIDUALS, AS A COMMITTEE, MAY MAKE LEGISLATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS AT THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OP GOVERMENT TO HELP SOLVE THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS CREATED BY THE AFORESAID cONDITIONS. A MOT/ON AUTH0RI2ING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO INVESTIGATE FUNDING SOURCES To FUND NIcatt cRUZ OUTREACH IN THE ADDITIONAL AMOUNT 01$17,000 FROM FEDERAL rPvENuE SHARING FUNDS, SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS. A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO IMPLEMENT ORDINANCE No. 8463, PASSED AND ADOPTED ON SEPTEMBER 25, 1975, WHICH ORDINANCE INCREASES PENSION BENE- FITS POR CITY EMPLOYEES BY THREE QUARTERS OF ONE PERCENT (3/4 of 1%) OF THEIR RESPECTIVE RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR EACH YEAR SINCE DATE OP RETIREMENT. 2 r R-78-111 Re/Go GIBSON ABSENT M-78-112 Re/P1 GIBSON ABsEN1 M-78-113 Go/P1 GIBSON ABSENT