LTC 576-2017 Committee for Quality Education MotionsMIAMIBEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
NO. LTC # LETTER TO COMMISSION
576-2017
TO: Mayor Dan Gelber and Members . J the City Cmission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
DATE: November 28, 2017
SUBJECT: Committee for Quality Education M tions
The Committee for Quality Education would like you to be aware of the following motions requesting
support for additional enhancements identified in the Miami Beach Education Enhancement Survey
and Miami -Dade County Public School 2018 State Legislative priorities, approved at the November
28, 2017 committee meeting.
C: Executive Staff
Dr. Leslie Rosenfeld, Chief Learning Development Officer
KGB/
City of Miami Beach
Committee for Quality Education
Meeting of November 28, 2017
Members Present: Beverly Heller, Beth Edwards, Karen Edelstein, Judith Berson -Levinson,
Tiffany Heckler, Jill Swartz, Ivan Alvarez, Yvette Tache, Stewart Turner, Karmencha Santana -
Vega, and Faiza Liban
Members Absent: Jordan Leonard, Joshua Levy, Betsy Mateu and Yudy De La Nuez,
Motion made by Dr. Judi Berson -Levinson
Motion seconded by Beverly Heller
Motion Text:
The Committee for Quality Education requests the Miami Beach Mayor and Commission obtain
cost estimates for all the items mentioned in the Education Enhancement Survey that are not
currently underway for consideration in the 2019 city budget.
The Committee for Quality Education urges the Mayor and Commission to support the above
request.
Motion Passage: Votes 11-0
Motion made by Beverly Heller
Motion seconded by Dr. Judi Berson -Levinson
Motion Text:
The Committee for Quality Education urges the Miami Beach Mayor and Commission to support the
Miami -Dade County Public Schools 2018 State Legislative priority positions under the headings of
funding, governance, capital funding, and hurricane preparedness/recovery.
The Committee for Quality Education urges the Mayor and Commission to support the above
request.
Motion Passage: Votes 11-0