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2007-26556ResoI• Cif~r of iNiami d.ach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miomi Beoch, Fbrida 33139, www.miamibeachA.gov OFFICE Of THE CITY CLERK, Robert Parcher, City Clerk TEL: (305) 673-7411, FAX: (305) 673-7254 Resolutions 2007-26555 and 2007-26556 reappointing Jimmy L. Morales as Chief Special Master, adopted at the June 6, 2007 Commission Meeting, were not executed due to the fact that Mr. Morales resigned from his position as Chief Special Master. Robert Parcher, City Clerk \I We ore committed to providing excellent public service and safety to al! who live, work, and play in our vibrant, tropical, historic community RESOLUTION NO. 2007-26556 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY, PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 30-36 AND 102-356 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, CONCERNING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF JIMMY L. MORALES, ESQUIRE, TO SERVE AS CHIEF SPECIAL MASTER PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 30 OF THE CODE AND TO SERVE AS "DESIGNEE" PURSUANT TO SECTION 102- 356 OF THE CITY CODE, COMMENCING JULY 1, 2007, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2007, WHO SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO HOLD ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS REGARDING APPEALS FROM CITATIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF CITY AND COUNTY CODES AND ORDINANCES, AND REGARDING DENIALS, SUSPENSIONS, AND REVOCATIONS OF OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES, CERTIFICATES OF USE AND PERMITS AS PROVIDED BY THE CITY CODE, AND TO APPOINT SUCH OTHER SPECIAL MASTERS AS MAY REASONABLY BE REQUIRED TO CONDUCT SUCH HEARINGS PURSUANT TO CITY ORDINANCES. WHEREAS, pursuant to the Code of the City of Miami Beach, upon prior recommendation of the City Manager, the City Commission by a majority vote may appoint a Chief Special Master who shall be authorized to hold hearings and impose fines, liens, and other non-criminal penalties against violations of City Ordinances, and may appoint a "Designee" pursuant to Section 102-356, who shall be authorized to hear appeals from citations for violations of City and County Codes and Ordinances and to conduct hearings regarding denials, suspensions and revocations of occupational licenses, certificates of use and permits as provided by the City Code, and who shall also be authorized to appoint such other Special Masters as may reasonably be required to conduct such rehearings pursuant to City Ordinances; and, WHEREAS, the use of Special Masters under the direction of a Chief Special Master has proven to be an expeditious, cost effective and fair means of adjudicating issues relating to code violations; and, WHEREAS, the City Manager and City Attorney have recommended the reappointment of Jimmy L. Morales, Esquire, as the Chief Special Master and "Designee" for a six month teen commencing July 1, 2007, and ending December 31, 2007, or until a successor has been appointed. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the City Commission hereby accepts the recommendation of the City Manager and City Attorney, and reappoints Jimmy L. Morales, Esquire, to serve as Chief Special Master and "Designee," for a six month term commencing July 1, 2007, and ending December 31, 2007, or until a successor has been appointed, who shall be authorized to hold hearings and impose fines, liens and non-criminal penalties against violators of City and County Ordinances and who shall be authorized to hear appeals from citations for violations of City and County Ordinances, and to conduct hearings regarding denials, suspensions and revocations of occupational licenses, certificates of use and permits as provided by the City Code, and who shall also be authorized to appoint such other Special Masters as may reasonably be required to conduct such hearings as may be required pursuant to City Ordinances. PASSED and ADOPTED this 6th day of June, 2007. ATTEST: MAYOR David Dermer CITY CLERK Robert Parcher T:WGENDA12007\jun0607\ConsentlMorales -Chapter 102.doc ~°~'~'R~VE~J AS ~ FCI~RTA c~ L~-.*~4~11A~,~~ ~ FC?R ~:~vJTEO~! ,,. At;©rnEy ~at;a