221 ORDINANCE NO. _____ _
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3 An Ordinance amending the South Miami Code of Ordinances, Article 1, Section
4 2-2.I(G)(2), to authorize the Mayor to participate in the discussion and debate of all
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7 Whereas, Robert's Rules of Order provides that the chairperson may not participate in ,
8 ,debate of emotion; and
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10 Whereas, the City Charter provides " .. .in the absence of applicable rules, it shall follow
11 Robert's Rules of Order (Revised)"; and
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13 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINEDED BY THE MAYOR' 4ND CITY
14 COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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16 Section 1: The SouthMianri Code of Ordinances, Article I,. Section 2-2.1(0) (2) is hereby
17 amended as follows:
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19 (0) RULES OF DEBATE; QUESTION UNDER CONSIDERATION.
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(2) Getting the floor; improper references to be avoided. Every member
desiring to speak shall address the chair, and upon recognition by the
presiding officer, shall confine himself to the question under debate,
avoiding all personalities and indecorous language. The Mayor shall have
the right to participate in the debate of all motions and issues without
relinquishing his or her right to preside over the meeting as ,chairperson.
Section 2: Codification. The provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made
part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of South Miami as amended; that the sections of tins
ordinance may be renumbered or re-Iettered to accomplish such intention; and that the word
"ordinance" may be changed to "section" or other appropriate word. ,
Section 3. Severability. If any section, clause, sentence, or phrase of this ordinance is
for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, this holding
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
Section 4. Ordinances in Conflict. All ordinances or parts of ordinances and all
sections and parts of sections of ordinances in direct conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
However, it is not the intent of this section to repeal entire ordinances, or parts of ordinances,
that give the appearance of being in conflict when the two ordinances can be harmonized or
when only a portion of the ordinance in conflict needs to be repealed to harmonize the
ordinances. If the ordinance in conflict can be harmonized by amending its terms, it is hereby
amended to harmonize the two ordinances. Therefore, only that portion that needs to be repealed
to harmonize the two ordinances shall be repealed.
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Section 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective upon enactment.
PASSED AND ENACTED this __ day of ,2012.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
CITY CLERK MAYOR.
1 st,Reaqing
2nd Reading
READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM: COMMISSION VOTE:
LANGUAGE, LEGALITY AND Mayor Stoddard: .
EXECUTION THEREOF Vice Mayor Liebman:
Commissioner Newman:
Commissioner Harris:
Commissioner Welsh:
CITY ATTORNEY
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THE MIAMI HERALD I MiamiHerald.com ___________________ S_E_ SUNDAY, A£'_I3l~~02~.!?J_~~~!§
CRIME WATCH
Students give ideas on fighting theft
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1st place -Isaiah James
GONZALEZ CALDWELL this year (2nd Grade) Olinda
Special to The Miami Herald "" theme "Pre-Elementary S tea1ing is all too com-"~:.'" , venting 2nd place -Keyshawn
mon in schools. Ma-~.!, Theft in Bennett (2nd Grade) Olin-
ny parents have en-',w>'i Your da Elementary
countered the frustration of ' J School" on 3rd place -Robert Janos
a child coming home to CALDWELL how they (2nd Grade) Lenora B.
report that something had could par-Smith Elementary
been stolen at schoo~ ticipate to prevent theft in ELEMENTARY LEVEL
whether it's pocket change, their schools by answering 2 (3RD -STH GRADE)
lunch money, pencils, or a the following questions: 1st place -Maria An-
more expensive item such Why do some students dere (5th Grade) Eugenia B.
as an iPod or a cellphone. steal? What would you do Thomas K-8 Center
Kids of all ages -from if you were a victim of theft 2nd place -Eden Rot-
preschoolers to teens -in your school? bart (3rd Grade) Ruth K.
can be tempted to steal for Their action plans were Broad/Bay Harbor K-8
different reasons. detailed and precise, and all Center
Youth Crime Watch of who participated are to be 3rd place -Anabella
Miami-Dade County host-commended. Maltese (3rd Grade) Oliver
ed its annual Essay and POSTER CONTEST Hoover Elementary
Poster contest and asked WINNERS MIDDLE (6TH -8TH
the students of Miarni-GRADE)
Dade County Public ELEMENTARY LEVEL 1 1st place -Natalie Orel-
Schools to develop an ac-(K-2ND GRADE) lana (8th Grade) Richmond
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
COURTESY NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the City Commission of the City of South Miami, Florida
will conduct Public Hearings at its regular City Commission meeting scheduled for
Tuesday May 1, 2012. beginning at 7:30 p.m., in the City Commission Chambers, 6130 Sunset
Drive, to consider the following item(s):
An Ordinance relating to the City's Historic Preservation Board, amending Section
20-6.1 (D)(4)(a) i and iii; changing the number of members required to constitute a
quorum from five members to three members.
An Ordinance amending the Land Development Code, Section 20-6.1 (C)(l)(a) and
(b) and (3)(b) concerning membership and powers and duties of the Environmental
Review and Preservation Board.
I An Ordinance amending the South Miami Code of Ordinances, Article I, Seeton 2-2.1(G)(20 l to authorize the Mayorto participate in the dOlcussion and debate of all issues. " J
ALL interested parties are invited to attend and will be heard.
For further information, please contact the City Clerk's Office at: 305-663-6340.
Maria M. Menendez, CMC
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.
Heights Middle 2nd place -Laura Go-health weighing less than
2nd place -Sofia Calle mez (7th Grade) W. R. 50 pounds are eligible. Cat
(7th Grade) Ruth K. Broad/ Thomas Middle surgeries are performed
Bay Harbor K-8 Center 3rd place -Gabriela every Thursday and Friday
3rd place -Emily Diaz Monteagudo (7th Grade) for only $IS.Cats must be in
(7th Grade) w.R. Thomas w.R. Thomas Middle good health and weigh at
Middle ANIMAL SERVICES least 3 pounds.
ESSAY CONTEST The service is available
WINNERS In closing I want to share to all residents of Miami-
a personal experience, I Dade County owning or
ELEMENTARY had to visit our Animal caring for dogs or cats. For
SCHOOL Services last week and I additional information
1st place -Maya Kreger was extremely pleased at please visit www.miami
(3rd Grade) North Beach all the changes they have dade.gov/animals/spay-
Elementary made to better serve our neuter.asp or call3-l-l.
2nd place -Helaina community and most im-
Harris (3rd Grade) North portantly, our animals. Carmen Caldwell is
Beach Elementary The Miami-Dade Animal executive director of Citi-
3rd place -Daniel Perez Services Department, 7401 zens' Crime Watch of Mi-
(5th Grade) Eugenia B. NW 74th St., offers weekly ami-Dade. Send feedback
Thomas K-8 Center low cost spay/neuter serv-and news for this column to
MIDDLE SCHOOL ices for pets. Dog surgeries carmen@citizenscrime
1st place -Natalie Orel-are performed every Tues-watch.arg, or call her at
lana (8th Grade) Richmond day and Wednesday for 305-470-1670.
Heights Middle only $30. All dogs in good
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
UNIFORM RENTAL AND LAUNDRY SERVICE
RFP NO: 12-1605100
Proposals for UNIFORM RENTAL AND LAUNDRY SERVICE will 'fIT received by the City of
Opa-Locka at the Office of the City Clerk, 780 Fisherman Street, 4 Floor, Opa-Iocka, Florida
33054, Wednesday May 16, 2012 by 1 :00 p.m. Any proposals received after the designated
closing time will be returned unopened.
The purpose of this Request for Proposals is to seek service of a qualified professional contractor
to provide UNIFORM RENTAL to the City of Opa-Iocka.
An original and five (5) copies a total of six (6) plus 1 copy of the proposal on CD's in PDF format
of the proposal shall be submitted in sealed envelopes/packages addressed to Joanna Flores,
Interim City Clerk, City of Opa-Iocka, Florida, and marked UNIFORM RENTAL AND LAUNDRY
SERVICE. Proposers desiring information for use in preparin9twoposals may obtain a set of such
documents from the Clerk's Office, 780 Fisherman Street, 4 Floor, Opa-Iocka, Florida 33054,
Telephone (305) 953-2800 or copies of the RFP NO: 12-1605100 requirements may also be
obtained by visiting the City's website at www.opalockafl.gov, (click "RFQ /PROPOSALS" located
on the right hand side of the screen and follow the instructions).
An information meeting (pre-proposal meeting) will be hosted by the City Representative to discu~~
the City's requirements under this RFP (the "Information Meeting") on Thursday, April 26, 2012
at 2:00 P.M. at City Hall. 780 Fisherman Street, second Floor, Opa-Iocka, Florida-33054.
The City reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals and to waive any technicalities
or irregularities therein. The City further reserves the right to award the contract to that proposer
whose proposal best complies with the RFP NO: 12-1605100 requirements. Proposers may not
withdraw their proposal for a period of ninety (90) days from the date set for the opening thereof.
Joanna Flores, CMC
Interim City Clerk
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