Ord No 02-18-2291ORDINANCENO._O=2~-1~S~-2=2~9~1 __________ __
An Ordinance amending the City of South Miami Code of Ordinances, Chapter
8A, Section 8A-S titled "Lobbyists; registration, reporting, fees, exemptions,
expenditures, and penalties" to amend subsection (a) and to add a new
subsection (h) regarding campaign consultants.
WHEREAS, it should be the goal of every local government to protect its taxpayers
from the unfair influence of special interest; and
WHEREAS, elected officials may have a bias in favor of campaign consultants who
have helped them get elected and campaign consultants may have an unfair influence over those
same elected official; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend Chapter SA, Section SA-5 titled "Lobbyists;
registration, reporting, fees, exemptions, expenditures, and penalties" to add a new subsection (h)
regarding campaign consultants.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Chapter SA, Section SA-5 titled "Lobbyists; registration, reporting, fees,
exemptions, expenditures, and penalties" is hereby amended as to subsection (a) and to add a
new subsection (h) and to read as follows:
(a)
Ordinance.
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This section shall be known as the City of South Miami Lobbyist Registration
(h) Prohibited Lobbing by Campaign Consultants.
(1) Prohibition. No . consultant shall
(2) Definitions.
~~j3~::e,~~~:~~m~.;~s:;:nfEi1:~1?::~::~~:s:~fn=~
to a candidate for elected office in the City of South Miami.
b. "Campaign consultant" shall include any individual who is an employee of or who
has a 10% or greater ownership interest in an entity that is defined herein as a campaign
consultant, except as otherwise excepted in this Section below.
c. Campaign consultant" shall not include:
i. any vendor for a campaign whose primary responsibility is to supply goods or
services for a campaign.
11. any employee of a campaign consultant whose sole duties are clerical: or
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111. any employee of a campaign consultant who did not personally provide any
campaign consulting services.
d. "Campaign consulting services" means those services that involve campaign
management or campaign strategy.
e. "Campaign management" means conducting, coordinating or supervising a
campaign to elect a candidate.
f. "Campaign strategy" means formulation of plans for the election of a candidate.
g. "Candidate" shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Florida Statutes.
section 97.021(5). as amended and supplemented.
h. "Economic consideration" means any payment, fee, commission, gift, or anything
else of value received directly or indirectly as consideration for campaign consulting services.
The term "economic consideration" does not include reimbursement for out of pocket expenses.
Section 2. Codification. The provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made
a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of South Miami as amended.
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.
Section 5. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective upon enactment.
PASSED AND ENACTED this 6th day of _February, 2018.
APPROVED:
MAIiiU~
COMMISSION VOTE:
Mayor Stoddard:
Vice Mayor Welsh:
Commissioner Liebman:
Commissioner Edmond:
Commissioner Harris:
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Yea
Yea
Yea
Yea
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STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE:
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:,Icnr.:r: is l-lii-;f:ES\' givel11hal the Citl' Commission of the City of South
ii/hami. Florida wili conduct Public Hearil1g(s) at its regular Ciiy Commission
meeting scheduled for Tuesday. Februal)' 6. 2018. beginning at 7:00 p.rn .. in
,/l1S Cit)' Commission Chambers, 6130 Sunset O,iv€;. to consider the following
Id~:,1~S):
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/>. Resolution authorizing the City iVianager to enter inic a multi-year
contract with Ugh! F!X Pros. LLC for the 'annual Fourih oi July fireworks
oisn!t~y sh(\w.
P.n Ordinance a~el1ding_th.~ Citr 0.1 South lIfIia~i C?de of ordinances.)
Chaptel eA. Section SA-:> tided 'LObbYlsts: regIStratIOn, reporting, fees.
exemptions, expenditures, lind penalties" to amend subsection (a) and
Ie add a new suosection (hi regarding campaign consultants.
.>.n O,dinance "me.lding Section 20-S.3(E) of th:; City oj SOl'il, iv"iiam!
LaM Development Cooe permitting Outdoor SeatingtDinir.g en ail
commercial properties th1li are within the Hometown District Overlay
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/-\1"1 Or(jillartC~ zmendi:1g the C!1Y'E Lf.flC. Development L.ode. Secli(Ji"1
20-3.3(D) Bno Section 20-;.12(1'-) al,d Section 20-3.4(8), rega.rdin£,
. restatnan'i.lIs~s.
An Ordinal1ce c=.mEndijl~ .SeC1!On 20-2.3 (definitions) as I.L:ell as Seciion!:=
20-3.1 IS) and 20-3.3(D) (relaiing to the plJrpose stat6menl ane lISes
perm~tted fOl the Parils and RecreatIOn zoning district) of 1he City's
Land DE:-velopment Code .
• !\L~ interestsd parties 2rE' il1vited to atiel'ld fmd will be heard.
1"01" further ini::lImmion. please contact the City Clerk's Office at:
305-663-6340.
loIIar!e M. Menendez. CMC
CityC!erl<
PUl'Sliant to Florida Statutes 286.01 05. the City hereby !IO'liSeE the public
that if a person decides to appeal anI' decision made by this Board. Agency
or CommIssion witI' respect to any maite" considered at its meeting m
hearing. he or she will nero a record of the proceedings. and thai for SUCh
purrose. affecied !;erson may need to ensure lhat a verbatim record of thE
proceedl'1gs i!> made ',,!,ich recore! includes the restuy,ony am:i evide, IC~
.. 'pan h/~lich the appf?;t: i~ 10 be bilspcl.
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MUNICIPAL CANVASSING BOARD SCHEDULE
FEBRUARV 13, 2018 SOUTH MIAMI GENERAL ELECTION
The City of Soulh Miami Canvassing Board will convene al Ihe Ofrice 01
the Supervisor of Elections. 2700 NW 87th Avenue. Miami. Florida. The
Canvassing Board is convening on Ihese dales for the F-ebruary 13. 2018
South Mial11i General Election.
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10'00 a.m. . screen ana optical scan voUng systems :
10 be used lor vote-by-mail. early voling i
al,d precint::t ballols I
2. Pubhc inspection 01 vole-by·mail ballots I
r"'-1-Cl-n-d-av-•. -2-I-t-2-1-18---.J-1-.-p-r-;;~~; LOg~~~nd Accuracy Tr.sl 01-;;;-" 1,
. 10:00 B.m. Ihrough optical SCM syslem used for vote-by-mail
: Tue-sday. 2/13/18 and provi~ional ballots
: to completion 2. Approval to comme-nce vOI~by-maii •
: 2:00 p.m.
ballot ooen,ng, processing. and j
duplication I
3. Vote-by-mair ballot opening and I
4. Ouplicaliop of ballots (all needed) _
; Tu()~clay. ;>/13;18
proceRRing (<IS needed) j
1. Canvassing of presumed invalid .
C<tllvassing: vote-by-mail ballols
5:00 p.m. to completion
: 7:00 p.rn to completton I 2. Tabulation of rellul1s
3. ~ Results provided by the ji
Supervisor of Elections -----+
Friday. 2/16/18 1. c~;~:a~ of provl~;~'-~~~1I011' --I
! 10:<)0 a.m. to las needed) i
l completion 2. CerllficaliOn 01 Q!lJl<iB! Results incrudlng I
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Rev '2;1i:!/li.EP
provisionars, by the Supervisor of
ElectiClls I
3. Post-count Logic and Accuracy Tesl of I'
the optical scan system used for
voto-by-mall and proviSional ballol~
4. Race. and precincl(s) selection for I
manual posl~lecUon audit
5. Audil' proces~ starts 10 completion I __ • ___ ._. ___ .... ___ .. __ .... ___ J
Canvassjng !Loard Members
Josh Liebman. commissioner
Bob Welsh. Vice Mayor
Maria M. Menendez. CMC, reRM. City Clerk