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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-007-3636 Appointment of Linda Julien To The Charter Revision CommissionRESOLUTION NO. 2019-007-3636 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2018-167-3581 AND CONFIRMING COUNCILMAN REGGIE LEON'S APPOINTMENT OF LINDA JULIEN TO THE CHARTER REVISION COMMISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 6.2 OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDEN'S CHARTER; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 6.2 of the City of Miami Gardens' Charter, at its first regular meeting in December 2008 and thereafter every fifth year, the City Council is required to appoint and fund a Charter Revision Commission, and WHEREAS, the Charter Revision Commission is to consist eight members with the Mayor and each Councilmember making one appointment and the Mayor appointing a Councilmember sitting in his or her second term as a nonvoting member of the Commission, and if there are none, the Mayor is to appoint a sitting Vice Mayor or Council member, and WHEREAS, On October 24, 2018 the City Council approved Resolution No. 2018-167-3581 confirming the appointment of Sherwood Dubose to the Charter Revision Commission, and WHEREAS, Councilman Reggie Leon desires to rescind the appointment of Sherwood Dubose and appoint Linda Julien to the Charter Revision Commission, and WHEREAS, the City Council rescinds Resolution No. 2018-167-3581, and WHEREAS, the City Council confirms Councilman Reggie Leon appointment of Linda Julien to the Charter Revision Commission, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution. Section 2: CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENT: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens hereby confirms Councilman Reggie Leon's appointment of Linda Julien to the Miami Gardens Charter Revision Commission. Section 3: EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its final passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON JANUARY 9, 2019. ATTEST: MARIO 13ATAILLE, CMC, OLIVER GILBERT, III, MAYOR CLERK PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, ESQ , CITY ATTORNEY SPONSORED BY: COUNCILMAN REGGIE LEON Moved by: Councilwoman Odom Seconded by: Councilwoman Wilson VOTE: 7-0 Mayor Oliver Gilbert, III Vice Mayor Rodney Harris Councilwoman Katrina Wilson Councilman Erhabor Ighodaro, Ph.D Councilwoman Lillie Q. Odom Councilman Reggie Leon Councilman David Williams Jr X (Yes) (No) X (Yes) (No) X (Yes) (No) X (Yes) (No) X (Yes) (No) X (Yes) (No) X (Yes) (No) 2