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RESOLUTION NO. 2003-_2 9
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, APPOINTING
RONETTA TAYLOR TO SERVE AS THE CITY CLERK OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS; PROVIDING THE
MAYOR THE AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE A
CONTRACT WITH THE CITY CLERK SUBJECT TO
COUNCIL APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council, by Resolution No. 2003-12, adopted on July 24, 2003
authorized the Mayor to conduct a search for a permanent City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration has advertised for a City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, all responses to that advertisement have been received and considered by
the members of the City Clerk Selection Committee and the Mayor; and
WHEREAS, Ronetta Taylor possesses the training and experience necessary to perform
the duties of City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to appoint Ronetta Taylor as City Clerk at an
annual salary of $68,640.
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
Ronetta Taylor as City Clerk.
Section 2. Authority of Mavor. The Mayor is hereby authorized to negotiate a contract with
Ronetta Taylor subject to City Council approval.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption.
PASSED and ADOPTED this jji day of September, 2003.
Shirley Qibs^, Mayor
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY;
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Moved by: Councilwoman King
Seconded by: Councilwoman Watson
VOTE:
Mayor Gibson
Vice Mayor Aaron Campbell
Councilman Melvin L. Bratton
Councilman Oscar Braynon II
Councilwoman Audrey King
Councilwoman Sharon Pritchett
Councilwoman Barbara Watson
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Permccreso
9F Permanent Clerk
MEMORANDUM
To; The Honorable Members Date: September 10,2003
of the City Council
From: Shirley Gibson Subject: Appointment -
Mayor City Clerk
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council approve the attached Resolution appointing
Ronetta Taylor as City Clerk and providing the Mayor the authority to negotiate a
contract with the City Clerk, subject to Council approval. Fimds are available to cover
this appointment.
BACKGROUND
On July 24, 2003, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2003-12 authorizing the
Mayor to conduct a search for a permanent City Clerk. The City Administration
advertised for the City Clerk's position and presented all responses to the members of the
City Clerk Selection Committee and the Mayor. Based on recommendations from the
Selection Committee regarding candidates to be interviewed and interviews conducted by
the Mayor, it has been determined that Ronetta Taylor possesses the necessary training
and experience to perform the duties of City Clerk. Attached for your review, please find
a copy of Ms. Taylor's credentials.
Funds are available to cover the appointment of the City Clerk.