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Special City Commission Meeting
City Hall, Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor, 1700 Convention Center Drive
September 8, 2008
Mayor Matti Herrera Bower
Vice-Mayor Richard L. Steinberg
Commissioner Saul Gross
Commissioner Jerry Libbin
Commissioner Edward L. Tobin
Commissioner Deede Weithorn
Commissioner Jonah Wolfson
City Manager Jorge M. Gonzalez
City Attorney Jose Smith
City Clerk Robert E. Parcher
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Call to Order - 5:01 p.m.
REGULAR AGENDA
R5 - Ordinances
R5A An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 1335, The Classified Employees' Leave Ordinance, By
Amending The Provisions Of Section 8 For Use Of Sick Leave; Providing For A Repealer, Severability,
Codification, And An Effective Date. First Reading (Page 1)
(Human Resources)
R5B Parking Rate Ordinance Amendments
An Ordinance Amending The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, By Amending Chapter 106, Entitled
“Traffic And Vehicles,” By Amending Article II, Entitled “Metered Parking,” By Amending Division 1,
Entitled “Generally,” By Amending Section 106-55, Entitled “Parking Rates, Fees, And Penalties,” By
Amending Parking Meter Rates And Time Limits, Regulations Concerning Metered Parking Space
Rentals, Temporary Residential Guest Parking Placard Permits, And Providing Minor Amendments For
Consistency Within Section 106-55 With Regard To Parking Department Operating Procedures And
Modernizing Parking Regulation Terminology; By Amending Division 2, Entitled “Residential Parking
Permits,” By Amending Section 106-79, Entitled “Issuance Of Permits; Placement Of Signs,” By
Amending The Provisions For Residential Parking Permits; Providing For Codification, Repealer,
Severability, And An Effective Date. First Reading (Page 8)
(Parking Department)
ATTENTION ALL LOBBYISTS
Chapter 2, Article VII, Division 3 of the City Code of Miami Beach entitled "Lobbyists" requires the
registration of all lobbyists with the City Clerk prior to engaging in any lobbying activity with the City
Commission, any City Board or Committee, or any personnel as defined in the subject Code sections.
Copies of the City Code sections on lobbyists laws are available in the City Clerk's office. Questions
regarding the provisions of the Ordinance should be directed to the Office of the City Attorney.
Regular Agenda, September 8, 2008
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R5 - Ordinances (Continued)
R5C Water and Sewer Rate Ordinance
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 110 Of The Miami Beach City Code Entitled “Utilities,” Amending
Article IV, Entitled "Fees, Charges, Rates And Billing Procedure Thereof;” Amending Division 2
Thereof, Entitled “Rates, Fees And Charges;" Amending Section 110-168 (b) Thereof, Entitled
“Sanitary Sewer Service Charge,” To Provide Additional Water Meter Fees; And Also Amending
Appendix A (Entitled “Fee Schedule”) To Increase The Sanitary Sewer Service Charge Imposed By
The City, Pursuant To Sections 110-166 (a) And (b), And 110-168 (b); Providing For Codification,
Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date. First Reading (Page 25)
(Public Works)
R5D Stormwater Rate Ordinance
An Ordinance Amending Chapter 110 Of The Miami Beach City Code, Entitled “Utilities;” By Amending
Article III, Thereof Entitled “Stormwater Utility;” Amending Section 110-109 (c) Thereof Entitled
“Stormwater Utility Fees,” By Amending Appendix “A” Thereof To Increase The Stormwater Utility
Service Charge Imposed By The City; Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An
Effective Date. First Reading (Page 38)
(Public Works)
R5E An Ordinance Amending The Miami Beach City Code By Amending Chapter 90, Entitled “Solid Waste,”
By Amending Article I, Entitled “In General,” By Amending Section 90-2, Entitled “Definitions,” By
Amending Definitions Concerning Waste Collection, By Amending Article IV, Entitled “Private Waste
Collectors/Contractors,” By Amending Division 2, Entitled “License And Permit,” By Amending Sections
90-191, 90-192, 90-193, And 90-195 To Clarify Provisions Regarding Licenses, Permits,
Indemnification, And Insurance For Independent Contractors, By Amending Division 3, Entitled
“Franchise,” Of Article IV By Amending Sections 90-221, 90-222, 90-223, 90-224, 90-225, 90-228, 90-
229, 90-230, And 90-233 By Amending Franchise Fee Provisions, Providing Provisions For Recycling
And Waste Contractors With Regard To Franchise Fees, Account Information, Monthly Reports, The
Handling Of Complaints, Regulations For Servicing Dumpsters, Compactors, And Garbage Facilities,
The Selection Of Franchise Waste Contractors, The Renewal Of Waste Contractors’ Franchise
Agreement Contracts, The Exemption To Provide For Recycling, And The Revocation Of Franchises,
By Adding A New Section 90-231 To Provide Recycling Requirements For Waste Contractors, And
Renumbering Sections 90-232 Through 90-235 Accordingly, By Amending Division 4, Entitled
“Specialty Contractors,” Of Article IV By Amending Subdivision II, Entitled “Rolloff/Waste Container
Contractors,” By Amending Sections 90-276 Through 90-281 To Amend License And Permit
Requirements And Fees, Providing Penalties For Failure To Obtain A Permit, Increasing The On-Street
And Off-Street Permit Fees From 16% To 18% Of The Licensee’s Total Monthly Gross Receipts,
Amending Monthly Report And Audit Provisions, And Adding Identification Requirements And Location,
Use, And Overflow Restrictions; By Amending Subdivision III, Entitled “Recycling Waste Contractors,”
Of Division 4 Of Article IV By Amending Section 90-307 With Regard To The Expiration Of Licenses
And Creating Section 90-310 To Set Forth The Regulations Applicable To Recycling Waste
Contractors; Providing For Repealer; Severability; Codification; And An Effective Date. First Reading
(Page 45)
(Public Works)
Regular Agenda, September 8, 2008
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R7 - Resolutions
R7A1 Resolution Adopting: 1) The Tentative Ad Valorem Millage Of 5.6555 Mills For General Operating
Purposes, Which Is Four-Tenths Of One Percent (0.4%) More Than The "Rolled-Back" Rate Of 5.6349
Mills; And 2) The Debt Service Millage Rate Of 0.2375 Mills; Further Setting The Second Public
Hearing To Consider The Millage Rate For Fiscal Year (FY) 2007/08, On Wednesday, September 17,
2008 At 5:01 p.m. 5:01 p.m. First Reading, Public Hearing (Page 66)
(Office of Budget & Performance Improvement)
R7A2 Resolution Adopting Tentative Budgets For The General, RDA Ad Valorem Taxes, Enterprise, And
Internal Service Funds For Fiscal Year 2008/09 Subject To A Second Public Hearing Scheduled On
Wednesd ay, September 17, 2008 At 5:01 p.m. 5:01 p.m. First Reading, Public Hearing
(Page 79)
(Office of Budget & Performance Improvement)
R7B1 Resolution Of The Board Of Directors Of The Normandy Shores Local Government Neighborhood
Improvement District Adopting The Tentative Ad Valorem Millage Of 0.7227 Mills For Fiscal Year (FY)
2008/09 For The Normandy Shores Local Government District, Which Is Thirty-One And One Tenth
Percent (31.1%) Less Than The “Rolled-Back” Rate Of 1.0489 Mills, Subject To A Second Public
Hearing Scheduled On Wednesday, September 17, 2008, At 5:02 p.m. 5:02 p.m. First Reading,
Public Hearing (Page 110)
(Office of Budget & Performance Improvement)
R7B2 A Resolution Of The Board Of Directors Of The Normandy Shores Local Government Neighborhood
Improvement District Adopting The Tentative Operating Budget For Fiscal Year (FY) 2008/09 Subject
To A Second Public Hearing Scheduled On Wednesday, September 17, 2008 At 5:02 p.m. 5:02 p.m.
First Reading, Public Hearing (Page 117)
(Office of Budget & Performance Improvement)
R7C A Resolution Authorizing The Administration To Issue A Request For Qualifications (RFQ) For A Fifth
Franchise Waste Contractor For Commercial Waste Collection And Disposal, Subject To The Minimum
Qualifications Provided In Section 90-229 Of The City Code; And Further Approving A Month To Month
Extension Of The Franchise Agreements With The Four (4) Current Franchise Waste Contractors: 1)
Waste Management Of Dade County North; 2) Republic Services Of Florida; 3) Waste Services, Inc.;
And 4) Davis Sanitation, Inc.; Said Extension Commencing On October 1, 2008, And Ending Upon
Termination Of The RFQ Process Or Renewal Of The Aforstated Four (4) Franchise Agreements,
Whichever Is Earlier. (Page 122)
(Public Works)
End of Regular Agenda