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RESOLUTION NO. 92-20500
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH EUNICE L.
MARTIN TO ACT AS LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE CITY'S
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD.
WHEREAS, the City Commission believes that the City's Code
Enforcement Board should have independent legal counsel ; and
WHEREAS, Eunice L. Martin has served successfully and is
currently serving as a Special Master and Hearing Officer for fire
code violations in the City of Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, Eunice L. Martin is a highly qualified and competent
attorney who also serves as a Traffic Magistrate for Dade County; and
WHEREAS, the Administration has recommended that the City
Commission authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with
Eunice L. Martin to act as Legal Counsel to the City' s Code
Enforcement Board for compensation in the amount of two hundred
dollars ($200) per day for a term of twelve months; provided that the
agreement may be renewed annually upon mutual consent of the City
Manager and Ms. Martin, with either party having the right to sever
the agreement upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other
party.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: that the City Commission hereby
authorizes the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Eunice L.
Martin to act as Legal Counsel to the City' s Code Enforcement Board
for compensation in the amount of two hundred dollars ($200) per day
for a term of twelve months; provided that the agreement may be
renewed annually upon mutual consent of the City Manager and Ms.
Martin, with either party having the right to sever the agreement upon
thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other party.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 22,1d day of April , 1992 .
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MAYOR
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CITY OF MIAMI ' BEACH
CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA 331?9
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER TELEPHONE: (305) 673-7010
FAX:.(305) 673-7782
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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. -
DATE: APRIL 22*, 1992
TO: Mayor Seymour Gelber and
Members of the City Commission
FROM: Roger M. Carlton f ( /
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City Manager er . 1,3
SUBJECT: RULES AND SPECIAL EVENTS - ITEM 4.2, CODE ENFORCEMENT
BOARD OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL
At the April 8, 1992 Commission Meeting, concerning Item R-6-A, the
City Commission requested that the Administration provide Legal
Counsel to the Code Enforcement Board, via a Contract, to develop
cost and to bring back to the Commission for approval. The
following course of action is suggested:
One of the current three attorneys who sits as a Special Master and
Hearing Officer for our Fire Code Violations is recommended to be
the Legal Counsel for the Code Enforcement Board. Ms. Martin is a
highly qualified and competent attorney who also sits as a Traffic
Magistrate. Her resume is attached for your review.
Ms. Eunice L. Martin would receive two hundred dollars ($200.00)
per day for her services as Legal Counsel for the Code Enforcement
Board.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION
It is the recommendation of the Administration that the City
Commission authorize the City Manager to enter into an Agreement
with Ms. Martin to act as Legal Counsel for the Code Enforcement
Board. The terms and conditions will provide for two hundred
dollars ($200.00) per day fee and the term to be twelve months from
the date of Commission approval. The annual renewal of the
Contract will be a mutual agreement between the Administration and
Ms. Martin. Either party may sever the Agreement within thirty
days (3 0) written notice.
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AGENDA
ITEM
DATE
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CITY OF MIAMI B
CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA 33139
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER TELEPHONE: (305) 673-7010
FAX: (305) 673-7782
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. 4),_1
DATE: APRIL 22, 1992
TO: , Mayor Seymour Gelber and
Members of the City Commission
FROM: Roger M. Carlton
City Manager
SUBJECT: RULES AND SPECIAL EVENTS - ITEM 4.2, CODE ENFORCEMENT
BOARD OUTSIDE LEGAL COUNSEL
At the April 8, 1992 Commission Meeting, concerning Item R-6-A, the
City Commission requested that the Administration provide Legal
Counsel to the Code Enforcement Board, via a Contract, to develop
cost and to bring back to the Commission for approval. The
following course of action is suggested:
One of the current three attorneys who sits as a Special Master and
Hearing Officer for our Fire Code Violations is recommended to be
the Legal Counsel for the Code Enforcement Board. Ms. Martin is a
highly qualified and competent attorney who also sits as a Traffic
Magistrate. Her resume is attached for your review.
Ms. Eunice L. Martin would receive two hundred dollars ($200.00)
per day for her services as Legal Counsel for the Code Enforcement
Board.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION
It is the recommendation of the Administration that the City
Commission authorize the City Manager to enter into an Agreement
with Ms. Martin to act as Legal Counsel for the Code Enforcement
Board. The terms and conditions will provide for two hundred
dollars ($200. 00) per day fee and the term to be twelve months from
the date of Commission approval. The annual renewal of the
Contract will be a mutual agreement between the Administration and
Ms. Martin. Either party may sever the Agreement within thirty
days (30) written notice.
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RESUME
EUN I CE LORRA I NE MARTIN
1444 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, SUITE 220
MIAMI , FLORIDA 33132
(305) 577+-8366
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE: Florida Bar Member
Member of the General Federal Bar for the
Southern District of Florida
EDUCATION:
Degrees Conferred
May 1985: University of Miami School of Law
Juri,s Doctor
August 1974 University of Miami
Bachelor of Arts; Major: Geography; Minor: Geology
Post Graduate Studies
June 1975- University of Miami
December 1976 Urban and Regional Planning Program
September 1974-Southern Illinois University
March 1975 Urban Studies Program
Law School Honors and Awards:
Fall 1984 and Spring 1985 Dean's List
1984 Mock Trial Quarter-Finalist, Intra-school
PRESENT PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:
June 1989- Law Office of Eunice L . Martin, P.A.
Present 1444 Biscayne Blvd. , Suite 220
Miami , Florida 33132
(305) 577-8366
--Sole Practitioner
Sole shareholder in a practice primarily Family Law matters ,
including: child support enforcement and modification and
dissolution of marriage.
September 1989-,regal Hotline for Older Floridians
Prpc> nt P. O. Pox 370705
Miami , Florida . 31.37
305) 576-5997
--Attorney
Responsibilities of the position include providing answArs
to telephone inquiries, make referrals to social service
agencies and private attorneys; do legal research and factual
investigation as required to answer questions.
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December 1989- Tzdf f is Magistrate
present Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida
Aam1uistrat.i,ve Office of the court.
73 West Flagler Street
Miami , Flui.ida
(305) 375-5357
--Traffic Magisttele
Respon9
bi l i ti,es of the position include the authority to
tpleas from and decide the guilt or innocence of any
accept charged with any civil traffic
person, adult or juvenile, g
infraction. Adjudicate or writhhuld adjudication of guilt in
th,.. same
manner as a County Judge under the statutes , rules
andP rocedures presently existing us. subsequently amended.
January 1991- Special Master's Program
Present City of Miami Beach
1700 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, Fl . 33139
(305) 673-7010
--Special Master-Code Enforcement
Responsibilities of the position, as authorized by F. S.
seq.et. se . and enumerated in the Code of the City of
Miami Beach Sec. 9B-8 , include the authority to adopt: i ul ea
of conduct of the hearings , subpoena alleged violators and
witnesses , subpoena evidence, take testimony under oath,
issue orders commanding steps necessary to bring a violation
into compliance, impose fines, liens and other non-criminal
penalties .
PART PRC)FESSIOT1Ai, POSITIONS:
Augl,1. t 1 '4S7- Haitian American Community Association
June 1987 of Dade County (HACAD)
T.pgal Project
8037 N. E. 2nd Avenue
Mi Ann3 , Florida 33138
(305) 751-3429
YM-Attorney
Responsibilities of the position included interviewing
clients , devQl opin.a carp strategy, drafting pleadings, motion
and trial practices , and post judgment recovery.
August 1985- Metro Dade Department of Justice Assistance
July 1987 1 500 N . W. 12th Avenue
Miami , F 1 . 33130
(305) 545-4400
--Intergovernmental Coordinator
Re3pon31bilities of the position inrl.urrl'd working
independently on diverse assignments simultaneously, advance
planning, legal research , analysis of criminal just i cc
legislation, and providing staff assistance to Project's
Plazuting Committee.
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September 1984-Legal Services of Greater of Miami
April 1985 225 N. E. 34th Street , Suite 300
Miami , Florida 33137
( 305) 576-0080
--Certified Legal Intern
responsibilities of the position included research, drafting
memorandums of law, discovery documents , pleadings .
motions. court orders, and final judgments.
January 1984-- Thomas & Raab, P. A.
May 1984 2 600 S. W. 3rd Avenue, Suite 2-C
Miami , Florida
(305) 858-0200
--Law Clerk
Responsibilities of the position included researching
memorandums of law in the areas of bankruptcy, commercial
collect-Ann , a.n d. n.dTn .r a 1.t y law.
July 1983- James P . Comander , Esq.
August 1983 8603 South Dixie Hwy. , Suite 400
Miami , Florida 33143
( 305) 662-9358
--Law Clerk
Responsibilities of the position included researching legal
ioauco for diroalutiori of marriagoa , drafting pleadingz and
motions, researched public records as to property ownership,
and procenzod toning variance applicationm .
June 1983- The Law Office of .7i,mpA r . Burke, P. A .
August 1983 6600 N . W. 27th Avenue, , suite 208
Miami , Florida 33147
(305) 696-6132
--.Lawes Clerk
Responsibilities of the position included drafting memorandums
of law, motions and pl eadingo in criminal canon .
November 1976- Motro-Dado Planning Department
September 1982 11]. N. W. First Street, 12th floor
Miami, Florida
(305) 375-2845
- -Senior Planner (! eze rch Division)
Responsibilities of the positiom included demographic
reoearch, planning study design and 1iui l emenLdLiuu,
statistical research and analysis , and providing research
assistance to depaL tmental
!XTRACURR I CULAAR ACTIVITIES:
Florida Bar Small Claims Rules Committee .
Baz. Consumer Protection Committee
Dade County Black Lawyer' s Association
Dade county Chapter - The National bar's Women Lawyer's Div.
American Bar Association
Delta Theta Phi Legal rraterntty
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RESOLUTION NO. qi- - 2-0,5u()
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH EUNICE L.
MARTIN TO ACT AS LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE CITY'S
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD.
WHEREAS, the City Commission believes that the City's Code
Enforcement Board should have independent legal counsel; and
WHEREAS, Eunice L. Martin has served successfully and is
currently serving as a Special Master and Hearing Officer for fire
code violations in the City of Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, Eunice L. Martin is a highly qualified and competent
attorney who also serves as a Traffic Magistrate for Dade County; and
WHEREAS, the Administration has recommended that the City
Commission authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with
Eunice L. Martin to act as Legal Counsel to the City's Code
Enforcement Board for compensation in the amount of two hundred
dollars ($200) per day for a term of twelve months; provided that the
agreement may be renewed annually upon mutual consent of the City
Manager and Ms. Martin, with either party having the right to sever
the agreement upon thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other
party.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: that the City Commission hereby
authorizes the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Eunice L.
Martin to act as Legal Counsel to the City's Code Enforcement Board
for compensation in the amount of two hundred dollars ($200) per day
for a term of twelve months; provided that the agreement may be
renewed annually upon mutual consent of the City Manager and Ms.
Martin, with either party having the right to sever the agreement upon
thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other party.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 2 Z,,L day of i�T , 1992.
ATTEST:
MAYOR
FORM APPROVED
CITY CLERK
LEGAL DEPT.
By s 2e �
(SWS:scf)e-martin.res
Date itiy
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH EUNICE L.
MARTIN TO ACT AS LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE CITY'S
CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD.
WHEREAS, the City Commission believes that the City's Code
Enforcement Board should have independent legal counsel; and
WHEREAS, Eunice L. Martin has served successfully and is
currently serving as a Special Master and Hearing Officer for fire
code violations in the City of Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, Eunice L. Martin is a highly qualified and competent
attorney who also serves as a Traffic Magistrate for Dade County; and
WHEREAS, the Administration has recommended that the City
Commission authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with
Eunice L. Martin to act as Legal Counsel to the City's Code
Enforcement Board for compensation in the amount of two hundred
dollars ($200) per day for a term of twelve months; provided that the
agreement may be renewed annually upon mutual consent of the City
Manager and Ms. Martin, with either party having the right to sever
the agreement upon thirty (3 0) days prior written notice to the other
party.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: that the City Commission hereby
authorizes the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Eunice L.
Martin to act as Legal Counsel to the City's Code Enforcement Board
for compensation in the amount of two hundred dollars ($200) per day
for a term of twelve months; provided that the agreement may be
renewed annually upon mutual consent of the City Manager and Ms.
Martin, with either party having the right to sever the agreement upon
thirty (30) days prior written notice to the other party.
PASSED and ADOPTED this day of , 1992.
ATTEST:
MAYOR
FORM APPROVED
CITY CLERK
LEGAL DEPT.
By
S .ems
(SWS:scf)e-martin.res
Date ffrial 711??02
ORIGINAL
RESOLUTION NO. 92-20500
Authorizing the City Manager to enter
into an agreement with Eunice L. Martin
to act as legal counsel for the City's
Code Enforcement Board. •