Resolution amending Resolution Appointing City Manager4 (1)
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RESOLUTION NO. _______________ 1
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A Resolution amending Resolution No. 244-12-13801 appointing a City 3
Manager for a limited period of time. 4
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Art. III, Section 4 of the City Charter, the City 6
Commission of the City of South Miami has the authority to appoint an Acting City 7
Manager to serve for the period of temporary absence or disability of the City Manager 8
when the City Manager fails to recommend an Acting City Manager beforehand; and, 9
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WHEREAS, the City Manager was fired without recommending an Acting City 11
Manager and Mr. Kelly Barket, Jr. was appointed by the City Commission as Acting City 12
Manager during the temporary absence of a City Manager until someone could be 13
selected for that office; and, 14
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WHEREAS, the City Commission desire to appoint a temporary City 16
Manager until a more permanent City Manager can be selected by the City 17
Commission but for a period of time not to exceed five months; and 18
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WHEREAS, the City, by Resolution on November 29, 2012, approved Mr. Steven 20
John Alexander as the best candidate to act as the City’s temporary City Manager; and 21
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WHEREAS, the City and Mr. Steven John Alexander desire to enter into a binding 23
written contract before Mr. Alexander takes office. 24
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NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY 26
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA; 27
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Resolution No. 244-12-13801 is hereby amended to read as follows: 29
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Section 1: Steven John Alexander is appointed to serve as City Manager 31
until a more permanent City Manager is selected, for a period no longer than five months 32
or as extended by the Commission, and provided the City approves a contract satisfactory 33
to the City and Mr. Alexander. 34
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Section 2: That Kelly Barket, Jr.'s position as Acting City Manager is hereby 36
terminated. shall continue until a contract is approved between Mr. Alexander and the 37
City. Thereafter Mr. Barket, Jr.’s services will no longer be needed as Acting City 38
Manager and his term as Acting City Manager shall be concluded. 39
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Section 3: If any section clause, sentence, or phrase of this resolution is for any 41
reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding 42
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shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this resolution. 1
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Section 4. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption by 3
vote of the City Commission. 4
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this ____ day of _____________, 2012. 6
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ATTEST: APPROVED: 8
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CITY CLERK MAYOR 11
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READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM, COMMISSION VOTE: 13
LANGUAGE, LEGALITY AND Mayor Stoddard: 14
EXECUTION THEREOF Vice Mayor Liebman: 15
Commissioner Newman: 16
_____________________________ Commissioner Harris: 17
CITY ATTORNEY Commissioner Welsh: 18
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