Ord. No. 31-07-1932ORDINANCENO. 31-07-1932
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA RELATING TO THE YEAR
2008 GENERAL ELECTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSIONERS FOR GROUPS, II AND III; SCHEDULING THE
DAY, PLACE AND TIME OF THE ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR
QUALIFICATION OF CANDIDATES; PROVIDING FOR CLOSE OF
ELECTION BOOKS; APPROVING THE OFFICIAL BALLOT;
PROVIDING FOR NOTIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT, AND AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 2, Article V, of the City of South Miami Charter provides
that the City Commission of the City of South Miami shall schedule a general election for
February of each even year, and that the Mayor shall be elected for a term of two (2)
years and commissioners shall be elected for terms of four (4) years at the general
election; and
WHEREAS, the Charter requires the City Commission of the City of South Miami
to schedule the day, place and time of the general election by ordinance; and
WHEREAS, state law requires election books to close thirty (30) days prior to the
election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED • •' AND CITY
COMMISSION OF OF • FLORIDA:
Section 1. The 2008 General Election will be held on Tuesday, February 12,
2008. On that date, a mayor will be elected to serve a term of two (2) years, and two (2)
Commissioners, one from Group II and one from Group III, will be elected to serve a
term of four (4) years.
Section 2. The qualifying period for this election shall open Tuesday
Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. and close Tuesday Wednesday, January 9,
2008, precisely at 5:00 p.m. Candidates shall qualify at the office of the City Clerk, 6130
Sunset Drive, South Miami, Florida.
Section 3. Voting shall be conducted at City Hall in the City Commission
Chamber, 6130 Sunset Drive, South Miami, Florida. The polls shall open precisely at
7:00 a.m., and close precisely at 7:00 p.m.
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Section 4. The official ballot for the 2008 general election is annexed to this
ordinance.
Section 5. The election books shall close Monday, January -7 14, 2008.
Section 6. The City Clerk shall publish notice of such general election once a
week for four consecutive weeks next preceding the general election in a newspaper of
general circulation in South Miami. The notice shall contain the date, time, and place of
the general election and identify the Commission Groups.
Section 7. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this ordinance is for any
reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
Section 8. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions
of this ordinance are repealed.
Section 9. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon approval.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of November, 2007.
ATTEST:
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TY CLERK
I'tReading - 11/06/07
2nd Reading - 11/27/07
COMMISSION VOTE:
5-0
Mayor Feliu:
Yea
Vice Mayor Wiscombe:
Yea
Commissioner Palmer:
Yea
Commissioner Birts:
Yea
Commissioner Beckman:
Yea
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ELECTION BALLOT
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI GENERAL ELECTION
FEBRUARY 12,2008
MAYOR'S RACE
There is hereby elected a Mayor for the City of South Miami to serve for a two (2) year
term. Vote for one (1)
COMMISSIONER RACE — GROUP 11
There is hereby elected a Commissioner for the City of South Miami from Group 11 to
serve for a four (4) year term. Vote for one (1)
COMMISSIONER RACE —GROUP III
There is hereby elected a Commissioner for the City of South Miami from Group III to
serve for a four (4) year term. Vote for one (1).
The polls will be opened on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., at City Hall, City Commission Chambers,
6130 Sunset Drive, South Miami, FL.
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Rotary Club of Coconut Grove:
Meetings feature business service,
community fellowship and interest-
ing speakers; 12:30 p.m. Wednes-
days; Coconut Grove Sailing Club,
2990 S. Bayshore Dr, Coconut
Grove; $15 for lunch. Call Derek at
305- 710 -7909.
Rotary Club of Opa -locka & Miami
Gardens: Become part of an exciting
network of business and profes-
sional leaders; 6 p.m. Thursdays,
except for Thanksgiving Day; El
Palacio Sports Hotel and Conference
Center, 21485 NW 27th Ave., North-
west Miami -Dade; ninth floor; free.
786 - 229 -2921 or send an e-mail to
d rea mteam777 @aol.com.
Rotary Club of Perrine- Cutler
Rldge- Palmetto Bay: Weekly lunch
meetings; 12:15 p.m. Tuesdays; Tony
Roma's,18851 S.Dixie,Hwy., Cutler
Bay; $10. Call Natalie Windsor at
305 -252 -4853 or Michael Kest! at
305 -323 -2903.
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Rotary Club of South Miami: Weekly
lunch meetings featuring speakers,
fellowship and community service;
12:15 p.m. Tuesdays; Bernie Kosar's
Steakhouse, 5960 SW 70th St.,
South Miami; $16. Call Michael Mills at
305- 663 -6310 or send an e-mail to
millsmike @aol.com.
Sew N' Sew Quilters: Join the club
and work with fabrics; 9;30 a.m.
noon every Wednesday; Griffing "
Park Center, 12220 Griffing Blvd.,
North Miami. 305 -891 -5823,
South Dade Toastmasters Club:
Improve your public speaking, com-
munication and leadership skills in a
supportive and light- hearted envi-
ronment; 7:30 -8:30 a.m. Wednes-
days; Deli Lane Cafe- Sunset Tavern,
7230 SW 59th Ave., South Miami;
free first visit. 305- 775 -8750 or
sou thdade.freetoasthost.org.
South Florida Orchid Society: An
evening of fun, tips and orchid grow-
ing as all the club's members demon -
strate their skills in a hands -on pro-
gram; 8 p.m. Nov. 21; Firefighters
Memorial Building, 8000 NW 21st St.,
Miami; free. 305- 255 -3656:
South Florida Woodcarvers: Begin -'
ner and experienced woodcarvers
welcome. Meets in room 65; 7 -9 p.m.
Thursdays; except for Thanksgiving
Day; South Miami Middle School,
6750 SW 60th St., South Miami. Call
Marvin at 305- 443 -2769.
South Miami Stamp Club: The group
meets in the school cafeteria; 7 p.m.
Thursdays, no meeting on Thanks-
giving Day; South Miami Senior High,
6856 SW 53rd St., South Miami; free.
305 432 -0979.
Toastmasters South Dade Club:
Gain self- confidence in social situa-
tions and improve speaking skills;
7:30 -8:30 a.m. Wednesdays; Sunset
Tavern, 7232 SW 59th Ave., South
Miami; $50 semi - annual, plus one-
time $20 fee for materials.
305- 234 -8635.
Tropical Rose Society: Learn how to
grow beautiful roses fora show.
Includes a demonstration of staging
flowers and rose arrangements; 7:30
p.m. Nov. 20; Fairchild Tropical
Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler
COURTESY NOTICE
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA
On Tuesday, November 27, 2007, beginning at 7:30 p.m.,; in the City Commission
Chambers, 6130 Sunset Drive, the City Commission will hold Public Hearings to
consider the following items:
AN ORDINANCE "RELATING TO'THE YEAR "2008 GENERAL ELECTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY ii
s COMMISSIONERS- FOR-GROUPS, 11 AND -lll; SCHEDULING THE DAY, PLACE AND TIME OF THE
ELECTION; ;PROVIDING FOR QUALIFICATION QF CANDIDATES; PROVIDING FOR CLOSE OF Ki
,sELECTION BOOKS; APPROVING THE OFFICIAL BALLOT, PROVIDING FOR NOTIFICATION.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SOUTH MIAMI "CODE:,,OF. ORDINANCES BY AMENDING
SECTION,15 -99, ENTITLED CONTROLLED PARKING RESIDENTIAL ZONES; TO DESIGNATE.
CONTROLLED PARKING RESIDENTIAL ZONES; .PROVIDING ELIGIBILITY AND CRITERIA FOR
ESTABLISHING CONTROLLED PARKING RESIDENTIAL ZONES; PROVIDING PROCEDURE FOR
DETERMINING CONTROLLED PARKING RESIDENTIAL. 'ZONES; PROVIDING ISSUANCE OF
SPECIAL`` PARKING_" : - PERMITS :UPON APPLICATION;:::PROVIDING PRIVILEGES AND
RESTRICTIONS ON RESIDENTIAL PERMITS AND PROVIDING;PENALTiES
A RESOLUTION RELATING TO A REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM SECTION 20- 3.5(E) OF THE
LAND. DEVELOPMENF'CODE IN ORDER TO ALLOW A LOT COVERAGE OF 31% (1580 SQUARE
FEET) WHERE,A•MAXIMUM OF'30 %: (1530 SQUARE FEET) IS PERMITTED ALL ON PROPERTY
LOCATED AT.6321:;SW. "43',STREET: WITHIN AN RS -4, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING USE
DISTRICT.."
'A RESOLUTION RELATING TO A. REQUEST FOR A VARIANCE FROM SECTION 20 -3,5G OF THE
LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE.TO ALLOW THE LOT SIZE'OF A BUILDING SITE TO BE 9,927
SQUARE FEET AND,LOT FRONTAGE TO BE 95 FEET WHERE A MINIMUM LOT SIZE OF 10,000
SQUARE FEET IS REQUIRED AND A MINIMUM OF 100 FEET OF LOT FRONTAGE IS REQUIRED
ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SW 71 STREET AND SW 61
AVENUE, SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, WITHIN THE "MO" MEDIUM - INTENSITY OFFICE ZONING
USE DISTRICT, THE PURPOSE OF THE VARIANCE IS TO PERMIT. THE CONSTRUCTION OF A
FOUR STORY MIXED USE BUILDING.
A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
PURSUANT TO SECTION 20- 5.19(E)(3) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF A BRICK PAVER DRIVEWAY AT THE FRONT OF A RESIDENCE LOCATED AT
6267 SW.57' STREET " WITHIN THE CAMBRIGDE LAWNS HISTORIC DISTRICT.
If you have any inquiries, on the above items please contact the Planning Department's
office at: 305. -663 -6326. '
ALL interested parties are invited to attend and Will be heard.,
Maria M. Menendez, CIVIC
City Clerk
Pursuant to Florida Statutes 286.0105; the City hereby advises the public that if a person decides to appeal any decision
made by this Board, Agency or Commission with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, he or she will
need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose, affected person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Rd., Coral Gables; free.
305- 758 -4355.
Winning at Work and.Home: A
study group presented by Men's Fra-
ternity, to give men a game plan for
succeeding at work and at home;
7:30 p.m. Mondays; Miami Vineyard
Community Church, 14260 SW 119th
Ave., Southwest Miami -Dade; free;
optional workbook is $11.
305- 234 -9600. '
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HARP Driver Safety Program:
Nationally- certified classes with two,
required, four -hour segments for
ages 50 and older. ' Discount s may be
available from insurance companies
upon completion. 888- 227 -7669
(English); 305 -261 -2858 (Spanish).
Alper JCC Classes: Dave and Mary
Alper Jewish Community Center,
11155 SW 112th Ave., Kendall.
305- 271 -9000, ext. 268:
e Clay class, 1:30 -3:30 p.m.
Wednesdays; free.
® Music, Movement and Singalong,
movements that stimulate memory
skills through using the imagination,
movements that can be practiced at
home. For seniors with special
needs. Wear comfortable, loose
clothing and flat shoes: 1-3 p.m.
Thursdays, except for Thanksgiving
Day.
a Cards and Games; noon -3:30 p.m.
Tuesdays and 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
-.Wednesdays: -
® Sing'n' Swing, participants can
sing songs from the past; 1-2:30 p.m.
Tuesdays.
Hurricane Awareness Tips: Seniors"
can enroll in a special needs shelter
and apply with the Miami Dade
County Emergency Management
Services at 305- 513 -7700. Seniors
can also contact FPL with a list of all
power- dependent life support
equipment and fill out a form by call-
ing 305- 442 -8770.
Jewish Community Services of Flor-
ida, Inc.: Program for Miami -Dade
residents who are over 55, unem-
ployed, and income - eligible. Funded
by the Florida Department of Elder
Affairs (DOEA).; Jewish Community
Services of South Florida, 4200 Bis-
cayne Blvd., Miami. 305 -573 -0133.
Miami Beach Classes: North Shore
Park and Youth Center, 50172nd St.,
Miami Beach; free. 305- 561 -5636:
• Chair aerobics for seniors: 11 a.m:
noon Tuesday.
Senior Activities Group: The group
features fun and games for seniors;
1 -3 p.m. third Wednesdays; Concor-
dia Lutheran Church, 8701 SW 124th
St., Miami; free. 305-235-6123,
Senior LIFT Center: Features
classes, including Spanish, bunco,
canasta, mah -jongg and table pool;
The Kendall Breeze Shopping Cen-
ter, 12480 SW 127th Ave., West Ken-
dall. 305 -235 -8855,
Senior Program at Oak Grove Park:
Features games, walking dub, field
trips and cards; 10 a.m.-noon Mon -
days, Wednesdays and Friday; Oak
Grove Park, 690 NE 159th St., North
Miami Beach; free. .305-944-8670.
South Miami Senior Citizens Bridge
Club: Meets for coffee and contract
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