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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-089-1271 - Section 6.2(B) of the Charter City of Miami Gardens Agenda Cover Memo Council Meeting Date: May 12, 2010 Item Type: (Enter X in box) Resolution Ordinance Other X Fiscal Impact: (Enter X in box) Yes No Ordinance Reading: (Enter X in box) 1st Reading 2nd Reading X Public Hearing: (Enter X in box) Yes No Yes No X Funding Source: N/A Advertising Requirement: (Enter X in box) Yes No X Contract/P.O. Required: (Enter X in box) Yes No RFP/RFQ/Bid #: X N/A Sponsor Name Sonja K. Dickens Department: City Attorney Short Title: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, INVOKING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 6.03 OF THE CHARTER OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY IN ORDER TO AMEND SECTION 6.2(B) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS; REQUESTING THAT THE SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS SUBMIT THE BALLOT QUESTION TO THE VOTERS AT THE AUGUST 24, 2010 GENERAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Staff Summary: In accordance with Section 6.1 and 6.2 of the City of Miami Gardens Charter, the City’s Charter Revision Commission has recommended amending Section 6.2(B) of the Charter to prohibit City staff and Council members, other than the non-voting City Council members, to be appointed by the Mayor from serving on the Charter Revision Commission. This Resolution directs that the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections submit the question on the ballot at the general election to be held on August 24, 2010. Proposed Action: ITEM J-7) CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTION Charter Amendment Ballot Question: Section 6.2(B) 1515 NW 167 Street, Building 5 Suite 200 Miami Gardens, Florida 33169 It is recommended that the City Council approve the resolution. Attachment: Ordinance No. 2009‐35‐207