HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-39 APPOINTING BARBARA LIPSCOMB AS CITY MANAGER - REPEALED BY RESO 2003-48RESOLUTION NO. 2003-39
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, APPOINTING BARBARA LIPSCOMB TO SERVE
AS CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS;
PROVIDING THE MAYOR THE AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE A
CONTRACT WITH THE CITY MANAGER SUBJECT TO COUNCIL
APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council, by Resolution No. 2003-15, adopted July 24, 2003,
authorizing the Mayor and/or his/her designee to solicit proposals from Recruitment firms to
conduct a National Search for a City Manager; and
WHEREAS, at the City Council meeting of September 10, 2003, by Resolution No.
2003-26, the firm of Colin Baenziger and Associates was retained to provide Executive Search
and Services for the position of City Manager; and
WHEREAS, all responses to that Executive Search have been received and considered
by the Citizens Advisory Committee to Select a City Manager and the Mayor; and
WHEREAS, Barbara Lipscomb possesses the professional qualifications, and experience
necessary to perform the duties as City Manager; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to appoint Barbara Lipscomb as City Manager at
an annual salary to be negotiated.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Approval of Appointment. The City Council hereby approves the appointment of
Barbara Lipscomb as City Manager.
Section 2: Authoritv of Mavor. The Mayor is hereby authorized to negotiate a
contract with Barbara Lipscomb subject to City Council approval.
Section 3: Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately
upon adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of November, 2003.
jibson. Mayor
ATTEST:
Shjrh
Ronetta Taylor, CM
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFRICIENCY;
Ottirians Interim City Attorney
Moved by: Councilman Bratton
Seconded by: Mayor Gibson
VOTE: 6-1
Mayor Gibson x (Yesl (No)
Vice Mayor Aaron Campbell x (Yes) (No)
Councilman Melvin L. Bratton x (Yes) (No)
Councilman Oscar Braynon, 11 x (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Audrey J. King x (Yes) (No)
Councilwoman Sharon Pritchett (Yes) x (No)
Coimcilwoman Barbara Watson x (Yes) (No)
Resolution appointing City Manager