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06-03-08 Item 231 2 3 4 RESOLUTION NO. 5 6 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY 7 COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, 8 FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE CITY OF LAND 9 DEVELOPMENT CODE; CREATING THE LAND 10 DEVELOPMENT CODE REVIEW TASK FORCE; 11 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 12 WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission of the City of South Miami recognize 13 that the City of South Miami Land Development Code (LDC) is in need of revision; and, 14 WHEREAS, an undertaking to revise the LDC will require a comprehensive 15 evaluation and substantial commitment by volunteers; and, 16 WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission recognize the importance and 17 challenging task associated with evaluating and making specific recommendations for 18 revisions to the LDC and in that regard believe participation and input from members of 19 the various boards and committees charged with applying the LDC, the Community 20 Redevelopment Agency and the Planning Department together with professionals 21 representing the diverse interests of the city will benefit the process and be in the best 22 interests of the city. 23 NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY 24 COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, that: 25 Section 1. The City of South Miami Land Development Code Review Task 26 Force is hereby created and shall consist of eleven members, who shall be appointed by 27 the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Commission. Membership of the Task 28 Force shall consist of two members from the Planning Board, two members from the 29 Environmental Review and Preservation Board, one member from the Parking Board, one 30 member from Historic Preservation Board, the Planning Director and the Community 31 Redevelopment Director. The Mayor and Commission shall appoint three additional 32 professional members to serve on the Task Force with due consideration given to the 33 professional disciplines that work with the LDC. In that regard, the Mayor and 34 Commission shall endeavor to appoint an architect, land use attorney and an urban 35 planner to the final three professional positions. The City Manager shall serve as a non- 36 voting ex officio member of the Task Force. 37 Section 2. The City of South Miami LDC Review Task Force shall be charged 38 with the responsibilities of preparing a work plan and schedule for accomplishing its work Page 1 of 2 I in a period not to exceed one year, unless that time is extended by the City Commission; 2 studying and making recommendations to the City Commission regarding necessary or 3 useful revisions to the LDC; holding public workshops upon approval by the City 4 Commission; and, preparing and introducing drafts of the recommended revisions to the 5 LDC to the Planning Board and City Commission for adoption. 6 Section 3. The City Manager will provide for staff and logistic support to the 7 Land Development Review Task Force. 8 9 Section 4: This resolution shall be effective immediately after the adoption hereof. 10 PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of June, 2008. 11 ATTEST: CITY CLERK READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM: Luis R. Figueredo Nagin Gallop Figueredo, P.A. Office of the City Attorney XAComm Items \2008 \6- 3- 08\LDC Task Force Revised.rtf Page 2 of 2 APPROVED: MAYOR COMMISSION VOTE: Mayor Feliu: Vice.Mayor Beasley: Commissioner Beckman: Commissioner Wiscombe: Commissioner Palmer: RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE CITY OF LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; CREATING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REVIEW TASK FORCE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission of the City of South Miami recognize that the City of South Miami Land Development Code (LDC) is in need of revision; and, WHEREAS, an undertaking to revise the LDC will require . a comprehensive evaluation and substantial commitment by volunteers; and, WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission recognize the importance and challenging task associated with evaluating and making specific recommendations for revisions to the LDC and in that regard believe participation and input from members of the various boards and committees charged with applying the LDC, the Community Redevelopment Agency and the Planning Department together with professionals representing the diverse interests of the city will benefit the process and be in the best interests of the city. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, that: Section 1. The City of South Miami Land Development Code Review Task Force is hereby created and shall consist of eleven members, who shall be appointed by. the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Commission. Membership of the Task Force shall consist of two members from the Planning Board, two members from the Environmental Review and Preservation Board, one member from the Parking Board, one member from Historic Preservation Board, the Planning Director and the Community Redevelopment Director. The Mayor and Commission shall appoint three additional professional members to serve on the Task Force with due consideration given to the professional disciplines that work with the LDC. In that regard, the Mayor and Commission shall endeavor to appoint an architect, land use attorney and an urban planner to the final three professional positions. The City Manager shall serve as a non- voting ex officio member of the Task Force. Section 2. 1 The City of South Miami LDC Review Task Force shall be charged with the responsibilities of preparing a work plan and schedule for accomplishing its work Page 1 of 2 in a period not to exceed one year, unless that time is extended by the City Commission; studying and making recommendations to the City Commission regarding necessary or useful revisions to the LDC; holding public workshops upon approval by the City Commission; and, preparing and introducing drafts of the recommended revisions to the LDC to the Planning Board and City Commission for adoption. Section 3. The City Manager will provide for staff and logistic support to the Land Development Review Task Force. Section 4: This resolution shall be effective immediately after the adoption hereof. PASSED AND ADOPTED this ATTEST: CITY CLERK READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM: Luis R. Figueredo Nagin Gallop Figueredo, P.A. Office of the City Attorney XAComm Items\2008 \6- 3- 08\LDC Task Force Revised.rtf day of June, 2008. Page 2 of 2 APPROVED: MAYOR COMMISSION VOTE: Mayor Feliu: Vice Mayor Beasley: Commissioner Beckman: Commissioner Wiscombe: Commissioner Palmer: