_agenda 6130 Sunset Drive – South Miami, Florida 33143 - 305-663-6340 – www.southmiamifl.gov Page 1
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
City Commission Steven J. Alexander
Philip K. Stoddard, Ph.D, Mayor City Manager
Bob Welsh, Vice Mayor Maria M. Menendez, CMC
Josh Liebman, Commissioner City Clerk
Gabriel Edmond, Commissioner Thomas F. Pepe, Esq.
Walter A. Harris, Commissioner City Attorney
SPECIAL CITY COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2016, 6:30 PM
CITY HALL/COMMISSION CHAMBERS
6130 SUNSET DRIVE
SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA
A. SILENCE OR TURN OFF ALL CELL PHONES
B. ROLL CALL
C. MOMENT OF SILENCE
D. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
E. RESOLUTION(S) PUBLIC HEARING(S)
1. A Resolution of the City of South Miami, Florida, placing a question on the ballot
for Tuesday, November 8, 2016, Presidential Election, to amend the City Charter,
Article II, Section 6.D, so four affirmative votes of the City Commission can adopt
less restrictive land use and development regulations for an area bounded by:
SW 62nd Avenue on the west starting at US1; north to SW 69th Street, east to SW
58th Place, north to SW 68th Street, east to SW 57th Avenue; south to SW
74th Street, west to SW 61st Avenue, west to US1, then back to the beginning. 3/5
(Vice Mayor Welsh)
2. A Resolution of the City of South Miami, Florida, placing a question on the ballot
for Tuesday, November 8, 2016, Presidential Election, to amend the City Charter,
Article II, Section 6.D, to allow three affirmative votes of the City Commission to
make land use and development regulations less restrictive for Marshall
Williamson/Madison Square Projects and certain properties in the surrounding
area if purchased by the City or the Community Redevelopment Agency. 3/5
(Vice Mayor Welsh)
F. ADJOURNMENT
6130 Sunset Drive – South Miami, Florida 33143 - 305-663-6340 – www.southmiamifl.gov Page 2
THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI HAS A SIGNIFICANT GOVERNMENTAL INTEREST IN CONDUCTING EFFICIENT AND
ORDERLY COMMISSION MEETINGS. SPEAKERS PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT SECTION 2-2.1(K)(2) OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES PROVIDES THAT “ANY PERSON MAKING PERSONAL IMPERTINENT, OR SLANDEROUS REMARKS OR
WHO SHALL BECOME BOISTEROUS WHILE ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION SHALL BE FORTHWITH BARRED FROM
FURTHER AUDIENCE BEFORE THE COUNCIL BY THE PRESIDING OFFICER, UNLESS PERMISSION TO CONTINUE BE
GRANTED BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE COMMISSION.”
PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE 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 PROCEEDIGS
IS MADE WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS TO BE BASED.
THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE CONSENT BY THE CITY FOR THE INTRODUCTION OR ADMISSION OR
OTHERWISE INADMISSIBLE OR IRRELEVANT EVIDENCE, NOR DOES IT AUTHORIZE CHALLENGES OR APPEALS NOT
OTHERWISE ALLOWED BY LAW.
PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION No. 246-10-13280,“ANY INVOCATION THAT MAY BE OFFERED BEFORE THE START
OF REGULAR COMMISSION BUSINESS SHALL BE THE VOLUNTARY OFFERING OF A PRIVATE CITIZEN, FOR THE
BENEFIT OF THE COMMISSION AND THE CITIZENS PRESENT. THE VIEWS OR BELIEFS EXPRESSED BY THE
INVOCATION SPEAKER HAVE NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED OR APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION, AND THE
COMMISSION DOES NOT ENDORSE THE RELIGIOUS BELIEFS OR VIEWS OF THIS, OR ANY OTHER SPEAKER.”