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CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
MAYOR AND COMMISSION OFFICE
Interoffice Memorandum
To:
Sergio Rodriguez, City Manager
Murray H. Dubbin, City Attorney
Date: June 17, 1999
From: Jose Smith, Commissioner
Subject: Altos Del Mar Ballot Ques&
Please prepare a Resolution to be placed on the June 23, 1999 City Commission agenda
approving in concept the placement of a question on the November 2, 1999 City of Miami Beach
ballot asking whether the designation on the Future Land Use Map of the City's Comprehensive Plan
for the eleven (11) contiguous oceanfront lots in Altos Del Mar should be changed from their
existing single-family residential zoning designation (RS) to Recreational Open Space (ROS). This
Resolution should also provide for the immediate scheduling of a City Commission workshop held
for the purpose of ensuring the clarity, objectivity and legality of the subject ballot language, with
the Resolution calling for a special election on this ballot measure to be placed on a City
Commission agenda by no later than its July 21, 1999 meeting.
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RESOLUTION NO,
99-23224
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, GRANTING
CONCEPTUAL APPROVAL OF THE PLACEMENT OF A
QUESTION ON THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH'S
NOVEMBER 2, 1999 SPECIAL ELECTION BALLOT
AMENDING THE DESIGNATION OF THE ELEVEN (11)
CONTIGUOUS OCEANFRONT LOTS IN ALTOS DEL MAR
ON THE FLUM OF THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
FROM THEIR EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
(RS) DESIGNATION TO RECREATIONAL OPEN SPACE
(ROS), WITH A CITY COMMISSION WORKSHOP TO BE
HELD IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT THE BALLOT
LANGUAGE IS CLEAR, OBJECTIVE AND LEGAL, AND
PROVIDING THAT THE RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE
SPECIAL ELECTION ON THIS PROPOSED BALLOT
QUESTION BE PLACED ON A CITY COMMISSION
AGENDA BY NO LATER THAN ITS JULY 21, 1999
MEETING,
WHEREAS, on November 2, 1999 a General Election is scheduled to be held in the City
of Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission hereby conceptually approve the placement
of a measure on the November 2, 1999 ballot amending the designation of the eleven (11) contiguous
oceanfront lots in Altos Del Mar, on the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) of the City's Comprehensive
Plan, from their existing single family residential (RS) designation to Recreational Open Space
(ROS); and
WHEREAS, in order to ensure the clarity, objectivity, and legality of the proposed measure,
a City Commission workshop is scheduled to be held on July 14, 1999 for the solicitation of
comment from the Commission and the public on the proposed measure; and
WHEREAS, the Resolution calling for the Special Election on this matter shall be placed
on a City Commission agenda by no later than its July 21, 1999 meeting.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that it hereby grants
conceptual approval of the placement of a question on the City of Miami Beach's November 2, 1999
Special Election ballot amending the designation of the eleven (11) contiguous oceanfront lots in
Altos Del Mar, on the Future Land Use Map of the City's Comprehensive Plan, from their existing
single-family residential (RS) designation to Recreational Open Space (ROS), with a City
Commission workshop to be held onJu1y 14, '99 in order to ensure that the ballot language is clear,
objective and legal, and providing that the Resolution calling for the Special Election on this
proposed ballot question by placed on a City Commission agenda by no later than its July 21, 1999
meeting.
PASSED and Al>OPTED this 23rd day of
June
, 1999,
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After Action
June 23,1999
City of Miami Beach
R7F Memorandum from Commissioner Simon Cruz
A Resolution Directing the City Administration to Utilize the Sunpost Newspaper for the
Advertisement of Public Notices for which the Sunpost Meets All the Legal and Statutory
Requirements for the Publication of Such Notices.
Recommendation: Adopt the Resolution.
(Requested by Commissioner Simon Cruz)
ACTION: Discussion held. Resolution not adopted. Commissioner Cruz stated that this is a two-
part issue: legal notices and courtesy announcements and requested that the Commission move
forward with the courtesy announcements and that the issue of the legal notices be deferred.
At the request of Commissioner Liebman, Commissioner Cruz agreed to defer to the July 7th
Commission meeting. Judy Hoanshelt to place on agenda. Also referred to the Community Affairs
Committee. Judy Hoanshelt to place on agenda.
R7G Memorandum from Commissioner Jose Smith
A Resolution Granting Conceptual Approval of the Placement of a Question on the City of Miami
Beach's November 2, 1999 Special Election Ballot Amending the Designation of the Eleven (11)
Contiguous Oceanfront Lots in Altos Del Mar on the FLUM of the City's Comprehensive Plan from
their Existing Single-Family Residential (RS) Designation to Recreational Open Space (ROS), with
a City Commission Workshop to be Held in Order to Ensure that the Ballot Language is Clear,
Objective and Legal, and Providing that the Resolution Calling for the Special Election on this
Proposed Ballot Question be Placed on a City Commission Agenda by No Later than its July 21, 1999
Meeting.
Recommendation: Adopt the Resolution.
(Requested by Commissioner Jose Smith)
ACTION: Resolution No. 99-23224 adopted. Motion made by Commissioner Smith; seconded by
Vice-Mayor Gottlieb; voice vote; 6-0; absent: Commissioner Liebman.
Mayor Kasdin requested a full presentation of the Elizabeth Plater-Zyberg plan to be scheduled at a
September or October Commission meeting. Later in the meeting this request was with drawn.
City Manager to schedule a workshop meeting. Vice-Mayor Gottlieb requested the tape of the
workshop meeting sent to her if she is not present.
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