Ordinance 98-3111ORDINANCE NO.
98-3111
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING A NEW
CHAPTER ENTITLED "AGENCIES, BOARDS, AND COMMITTEES" BY
CREATING SECTION 2.1.1 THEREOF ESTABLISHING THE BEACH
PRESERVATION COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION,
SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach wish to create a Beach
Preservation Committee which will have the authority to carry out various purposes relating to the
preservation, maintenance and safety of the City's beaches.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That Part II of the Miami Beach City Code chapter entitled "Agencies, Board, and
Committees", be amended as follows:
CHAPTER: AGENCIES, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
Table of Contents
I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
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II. AGENCIES, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
Sec. No.
2.1 Barrier -Free Environment Committee
2.1.1 Beach Preservation Committee
2.2 Beautification Committee
2.3 Budget Advisory Committee
2.4 Miami Beach Commission On The Status Of Women
2.5 Community Development Advisory Committee
2.6 Community Relations Board
2.7 Convention Center Advisory Board
2.8 Fashion, Film, Television and Recording Committee
2.9 Golf Advisory Committee
2.10 Health Advisory Committee
2.11 Health Facilities Authority
2.12 Hispanic Affairs Committee
2.13 Committee On The Homeless
2.14 Loan Review Committee
2.15 Marine Authority
2.16 Nuisance Abatement Board
2.17 Parks and Recreational Facilities Board
2.18 Personnel Board
2.19 Police/Citizen Relations Committee
2.20 Safety Committee
2.21 City of Miami Beach, Florida Sister Cities Program
2.22 Tourist and Convention Center Expansion Authority
2.23 Transportation and Parking Committee
2.24 Youth Center Advisory Board
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I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
II. AGENCIES, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
The following portion of this Chapter sets forth the City of Miami Beach's agencies, boards
and committees, including their respective purposes, powers and duties, composition, City
affiliation requirements, attendance and terms.
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Sec. 2.1.1 BEACH PRESERVATION COMMITTEE
Sec. 2.1.1 There is hereby established the Beach Preservation Committee whose purposes,
power and duties, composition, membership qualifications, and general governing regulations are
as follows.
Sec. 2.1.1.2 PURPOSE: The Beach Preservation Committee aids the Commission in its desire to
maintain, preserve, and protect the beaches and boardwalk of the City of Miami Beach and to
promote and maintain a clean, safe, and ecologically sound environment to be enjoyed by its citizens
and visitors.
Sec. 2.1.1.3 POWERS AND DUTIES: The Beach Preservation Committee is vested with the
power and authority to make recommendations to the City Commission of Miami Beach upon the
following matters:
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a) The investigation, development, and carrying out of plans for the preservation and
renourishment of the beaches in the City of Miami Beach, including, but not limited to,
erosion control.
• To foster and maintain a clean, safe, and litter free beach environment by exploring the
availability of enforcement techniques, programs, or new legislation to accomplish these
goals.
• The encouragement of a desire in the citizenry of the City of Miami Beach to maintain and
preserve the City's beaches.
• The recommendation of plans to the City Commission, as well as to other local, state, and
federal governmental agencies, for the preservation and renourishment of the City's beaches.
Sec. 2.1.1.4 COMPOSITION: The Committee shall consist of seven (7) voting members, one
appointed by the Mayor and each Commissioner, and three (3) non-voting ex -officio members to
be comprised as follows:
Seven (7) citizens having an interest in the preservation of the City's beaches and the
purposes of the Committee.
The City's Environmental Specialist as an ex -officio member.
An individual appointed by the Miami Dade County Department of Environmental
Resources Management (DERM). Natural Resources Division who holds the position
of Special Projects Administrator II as an ex -officio member.
A member of the City's Beach Patrol, who shall receive the highest number of votes
in an election by persons holding the positions of Lifeguard I, Lifeguard II, and
Lieutenant, as an ex -officio member.
The Chairperson of the Committee or his/her designee shall serve as a non-voting ex -officio member
of the Recreational Centers and Parks Facilities Board (to be renamed the "Parks and Recreational
Facilities Board").
Sec. 2.1.1.5 KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: See "Composition."
SUPPORTING DEPARTMENT: Recreation, Culture and Parks.
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SECTION 2. 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 relettered
to accomplish such intention, and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section", "article," or
other appropriate word.
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.
SECTION 4. REPEALER.
All resolutions, ordinances, or other City legislation in conflict herewith be and the same are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Ordinance shall take effect on the 31st day of January, 1998.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 21st day of January
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
1st reading 1/12/98
2nd reading 1/21/98
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, 1998.
MAYOR
; ..). i• iOVED AS TO
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& FOR EXECUTION
MURRAY H. DUBBIN
City Attorney
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
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Telephone: (305) 673-7470
Telecopy: (305) 673-7002
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. ''t' -
DATE: JANUARY 21, 1998
TO: MAYOR NEISEN KASDIN
MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION
FROM: MURRAY DUBBIN
CITY ATTORNEY //)
SERGIO RODRIGUEZ
CITY MANAGER
SUBJECT: ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE BEACH PRESERVATION
COMMITTEE
Pursuant to the request of Commissioner David Dermer, the attached Ordinance establishing
a Beach Preservation Committee is submitted for adoption. This Ordinance was passed on first
reading at the Special Commission meeting on January 12, 1998.
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