2009-3642 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 2009-3642
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING MIAMI BEACH CITY
CODE CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE III, SECTION 2-22 THEREOF
REGARDING GENERAL REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO
MEMBERSHIP ON CITY OF MIAMI BEACH'S AGENCIES, BOARDS
AND COMMITTEES, BY ADDING THERETO SUBSECTION (19) TO
PROVIDE THAT AT-LARGE APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS
TO FILL CATEGORIES SHALL BE BY SEPARATE VOTE FOR EACH
CATEGORY, WITH SAID VOTES TO BE TAKEN IN THE ORDER OF
CATEGORY LISTINGS AS SET FORTH WITHIN THE RESPECTIVE
ENABLING LEGISLATION; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER,
SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That Miami Beach Cily Code Chapter 2, Article III, Section 2-22 entitled "General
requirements" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following subsection (19) to read as
follows:
Sec. 2-22. General requirements.
(19) At-Large appointment of agency, board and committee members to fill
categories: When an appointment involves the selection of individual
member(s) to fill any specified categorv or categories, the City Commission
votes thereon shall be limited to the fillip of each articular membershi
categorv by separate vote, with said votes to be taken and publicly announce
in the order of categorv listings as set forth within the respective enabling
legislation. Individuals seeking such appointments maV qualify for more than
one categorv.
SECTION 2. REPEALER.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby
repeated.
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY.
If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, then said holding shall in no way affect
the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
Proposed mnendments on second reading.
SECTION 4. CODIFICATION.
It is the intention of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, and it is
hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the
Code of the City of Miami Beach, Florida. The sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or
re-lettered to accomplish such intention, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section:"
"article:" or other appropriate word.
SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Ordinance shall take effect ten days from passage thereof.
PASSED and ADOPTED this t ScMay of July 2009.
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
JOSE SMITH, CITY ATTORNEY COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Matti Herrera Bower SECOND READING
Members of the City Commission
City Manager Jorge Gonzalez
FROM: Jose SmithMa~ rr J~~ ~ -_~
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DATE: July 15, 2009
SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE CHAPTER 2,
ARTICLE III, SECTION 2-22 THEREOF REGARDING GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
RELATED TO MEMBERSHIP ON CITY OF MIAMI BEACH'S AGENCIES, BOARDS
AND COMMITTEES, BY ADDING THERETO SUBSECTION (19) TO PROVIDE
THAT AT-LARGE APPOINTMENT OF BOARD MEMBERS TO FILL CATEGORIES
SHALL BE BY SEPARATE VOTE FOR EACH CATEGORY, WITH SAID VOTES TO
BE TAKEN IN THE ORDER OF CATEGORY LISTINGS AS SET FORTH WITHIN
THE RESPECTIVE ENABLING LEGISLATION; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER,
SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Pursuant to the request of Vice-Mayor Victor Diaz, and as recommended by the Land Use and
Development Committee, the attached Ordinance reflects proposed amendments to Miami Beach City
Code section 2-22, "General Requirements' concerning City of Miami Beach boards, committees and
agencies. The proposed amendment will establish that City Commission at-large appointments of
members filling particular categories shall be based upon separate vote for each particular category.
The attached ordinance is ready for City Commission review.
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Date 7-IS-04
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
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