93-20874 Reso
USOLtrrIO. 110.
93-20874
A USOLtrrION OJ' '1'111 KAYOR UD CI'I'Y COIIXISSIO. OJ'
TBJI CITY OJ' KIUI BBACH, J'LORIDA, RBPBALING
USOLtrrIOB 110. 13155, nICS CRBATBD '1'111 CITY
COUIICIL SUBTY COHKITTBI, CRBATING TBB KIAXI
BBACS SUBTY COMMITTBI UD PRBSCRIBING TBB
KBXBBRSBIP, TBB QUALU'ICA'l'IONS 01' TBB KBXBBRS,
TBB TBRXS 01' OJ'I'ICI, 'I'D ORGANIZATION 01' THB
COMMITTBB, MID ITS DUTIES, I'UNCTIONS, POWERS MID
RBSPONSIBILITIBS.
WBBRBAS" the City. commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida
has determined that the citizens of Miami Beach would be better served
by abolishing the thirty-five (35) member City Council Safety
C01D1Dittee and creating a twenty-one (21) member Miami Beach Safety
Committee to advise the city cOlllllission and Administration with
respect to safety in the City of Miami Beach.
50., TBBRBI'ORl, b. it resolved by the City CommissioD of the City of
Xiaai B.aob, J'lorida, that.
1. Resolution No. 13155 which created the City council Safety
Committee, is hereby repealed and said Committee abolished.
2.
The Miami Beach safety Committee is hereby created.
The
C01D1Dit.tee shall consist of twenty-one (21) members, with the
Mayor and City Commissioners each making three (3) appointments.
3. The members of the Committee shall be permanent residents of, or
have their principal place of business in the City of Miami Beach
and have knowledge of and interest in the safety of the citizens
of the City of Miami Beach.
4. Initial appointments shall be made for a seven (7) month period
commencing in early September, 1993 and expiring on April 1
,
1994. Thereafter all appointments shall be made for a one (1)
year term commencing April 1st and expiring March 31st.
Appointments to fill any vacancy on the Committee shall be for
the remainder of the unexpired term of office. A member may be
removed without cause at any time at the sole discretion of the
City commission by a majority vote of the entire membership of
the City Commission. When any member of the Committee fails to
attend three (3) regularly scheduled meetings during his/her term
of office, without due cause, the Chairman shall certify the same
to the City Clerk. Such member shall then be deemed to have been
removed and a vacancy created.
5. On an annual basis, the members of the Committee shall elect a
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Chairaan and such other officers as aay be deemed necessary or
desirable, who shall serve at the will of the Committee. Eleven
(11) mellbers of the Committee shall constitute a quorUlll. A
majority vote of the quorum of the Committee shall be necessary
to take any action. Mellbers shall serve without compensation.
The Chairman may call meetings of the Committee, and meetings may
be called by written notice signed by five (5) mellbers of the
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Committee. Additionally, the Committee may, at any meeting, call
a meeting for a future date. All meetings shall be public.
6. The Miami Beach Safety Committee shall have the following duties,
functions, powers and responsibilities:
a) To serve in an advisory capacity to the City commission and
the City Administration of the City of Miami Beach, Florida,
with respect to matters pertaining to safety in the City of
Miami Beach.
b) To formulate and recommend plans and programs for
coordination of the activities of governmental and
nongovernmental entities pertaining to safety in the City of
Miami Beach.
c) It is the express purpose of this Board to serve as a
vehicle for responsible persons to utilize and consult with,
in attempting to understand and resolve concerns regarding
safety issues in the City of Miami Beach, and to make
recommendations to the city
Commission and City
Administration regarding such matters.
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d) To perform such other duties as may from time to time be
assigned to it by resolution of the City Commission.
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September
, 1993.
PASSBD and ADOPTBD this 8th
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CITY CLBRK
(Requested by Commissioner Neisen o. Kasdin.)
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