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MAYOR: Horace G. Feliu CITY MANAGER: W. Ajibola Balogun
VICE MAYOR: Brian D. Beasley CITY ATTORNEY: Luis Figueredo
COMMISSIONER: Randy G. Wiscombe CITY CLERK: Maria M. Menendez
COMMISSIONER: Velma Palmer
COMMISSIONER: Jay Beckman
CITY COMMISSION
BUDGET WORKSHOP
FY 2008109
Workshop date: September 17, 2008
6130 Sunset, Drive, South Miami, FL
Phone: (305) 663 -6340
A. Roll Call:
B. Invocation:
C. Pledge of Allegiance:
1. 6:00 p.m.
City Commission Discussion
2. 8:00 p.m.
Adjournment
FY 2008/09 BUDGET WORKSHOP 1
AGENDA - September 17, 2008
TIME: 6:00 PM
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FOR A GOOD CAUSE
BNI Miami -Dade Charity Golf
Tournament: Benefits Big City
Mountaineers organization, which
provides urban teenage youth in
need of positive adult mentoring
with a challenging and safe wilder-
ness experience led by qualified
adult volunteer guides; noon Friday;
Miccosukee Golf and Country Club.
6401 Kendale Lakes Dr., Kendale
Lakes; $25- $175.305- 282 -3000 or
kern.d@ewm.com.
Fresh Market Hope Floats Sidewalk
Sale: Root beer floats, hot dogs and
gourmet cookies in return for a
donation to Juvenile Diabetes
Research Foundation; 10 a.m. to
6 p.m. Sunday; The Fresh Market-
Aventura, 18299 Biscayne Blvd.,
Aventura. 305- 466 -1786 or jdrf.org.
Wacoal Flt for the Cure: Wacoal and
Susan G. Komen help fight breast
cancer. Wacoal will donate $2 to
Komen for every Wacoal, Donna
Karan intimate or DKNY underwear
or bra purchased at the event.
• 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday;
Nordstrom - Village of Merrick Park,
4310 Ponce De Leon Blvd., Coral
Gables; free. 561- 417 -5151 or
komen.org.
• 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday; Nords-
trom- Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne
Blvd., Aventura; free. 305- 356 -6900
or komen.org.
CLASSES
Adult Dance Classes: Includes ballet,
tango, yoga, hip -hop. 6 to 7 p.m.
Monday; 7 to 8:30 Pm. Tuesday; 7 to
9:30 p.m. Thursday; noon to 2:30
p.m. Saturday; Miami Contemporary
Dance Company, 1919 Purdy Ave.,
Miami Beach; $18.$150 for 10 classes.
305 -865 -6232 or miamicontempor-
arydance.net.
Aikido: Self- defense and fitness
training for kids and adults; through
Oct. 9; Gold Coast Aikikai, 8532 SW
Eighth St. No. 282. Miami; $90 a
month. 305- 264 -1773 or aikikai.com.
Beginners Classes- Taoist Tat Chi
Society of USA: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday; Marjorie and
William McDonald Center, 17011 NE
19th Ave., North Miami Beach; sug-
gested donations $50,$30 for
seniors. 305 -948 -2972 or taoist.org.
Best of Times Dance Studio: 6255
SW Eighth St. (Calle Ocho), Little
Havana; $10 per class. 305 - 269 -0335
or bestoftimesdancestudio.com.
• Ballroom Latin: 7:30 p.m. begin-
ners, 8:30 p.m. intermediate;
• Salsa classes: 8. p.m. beginner,
9 p.m. intermediate Tuesday and
Thursday:
• Argentine Tango:8 p.m. begin-
ners. 9 p.m. intermediate Tuesday
and Thursday;
Sunday dance party: 6:30 -7:30
p.m.
Capoeira Class: Cesar de Alabama is
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CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
NOTICE OF FY 2008 -09
CITY COMMISSION BUDGET WORKSHOP
NOTICE is hereby given that the City Commission of the City
of South Miami, Florida will hold a Public Budget Workshop for
the FY 2008 -09 Budget on Wednesday, September 17, 2008,
beginning at 6:00 p.m., in the City Commission Chambers,
6130 Sunset Drive.
There will be no public participation, but all interested parties
are invited to attend.
Maria M. Menendez, CMC
City Clerk
City of South Miami
the instructor with private lessons by
appointment Gil Santos Dance Stu-
dio, 350 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach.
305 -674 -0709.
Girls Night Out -Dance Party Class:
Bring a pair of heels and a long -
sleeve, oversized, button -down shirt;
5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday; Girls Dance
Studio, 350 Lincoln Rd. Ste. 430,
Miami Beach; $40.305- 321 -9506 or
a rtofexoticdancing.com.
Hatha Yoga with Stacey: Multilevel
classes. 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday and
Saturday; South Miami /Coral Gables
Elks Lodge #1676,6304 SW 78th St..
South Miami; $10.305 -274 -8029 or
staceyberkley.com.
Hebrew and Sunday School: Hebrew
school from 4:30 -6:30 p.m. Wednes-
day; Registration now open with
classes through Dec 31; Beth Moshe
Congregation, 2225 NE 121st St.,
North Miami. 305 -891 -5508,
Master Classes by Miami City Ballet
School:For kids 12-15, first Saturday
of every month. No walk -ins, sign up
to participate with classes through
Dec 27; Miami City Ballet, 2200 Lib-
erty Ave. Miami Beach, Miami; $15.
305-929 -7007 or miamicitybal-
let.org.
Meditate On It -For Adult Beginners:
Drop -in class serves as an introduc-
tion to help people relax, quiet the
mind and become calmer, more
focused and think more clearly. Uti-
lizes various guided meditations,
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including those of Deepak Chopra
and meditations for Jewish spiritual
practice. Wear comfortable clothes
and bring a towel, mat or meditation
chair. First class is 10 -11 a.m. Wednes-
day, Sept. 17 in Special Needs Room,
Building 5, Alper JCC, 11155 SW 112th
Ave., Kendall. For other dates, check
www.alperjcc.org. For more infor-
mation, call Ilene Primack at
305 -271 -9000, ext. 264 or e-mail
i pri mack@alperjccorg
Miami Dade College Online Classes:
For more information or to register,
go to http: / /ceonline.mdc.edu;
through Monday; tuition. varies.
Mindfulness -Based Stress Reduc-
tion: For people with chronic pain,
illness or life- threatening diseases.
7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday; Victor E.
Clarke Center at South Miami Hospi-
tal, 6200 SW 73rd St., South Miami;
$200 for eight weeks. 786- 662 -8106.
Mommy and Me Class: To encourage
fitness education. Child must be
under S. years old; 11 a.m. Friday;
Gold's Gym, 3737 SW Eighth St., Lit-
tle Havana; $20, free for members.
305 -538 -4653.
Monday Dance Class: ll a.m. to 12:30
p.m., Bozenka's Bellydance Acad-
emy, 350, Lincoln Road, Miami
Beach; $120 for 10 class series, $65
for five -class series and $18 for single
class. 305 -310 -2869 or bozenkasbel-
lydanceacademy.com.
Mother And Infant Yoga -Style Exer-
cise: Offers a relaxing, fun - filled time
for moms to get back into shape and
have nurturing interaction with their
newborns. Classes focus on move-
ment instruction, rather than reli-
gious aspects of yoga; 11:30 a.m. to
1 p.m. Fridays; Victor E. Clarke Cen-
ter at South Miami Hospital, 6200
SW 73rd St., South Miami; $10.
786- 662 -8106.
Performing Arts Classes Registra-
tion: 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday -Fri-
day; Roxy Performing Arts Center,
1645 SW 107th Ave, Southwest
Miami-Dade; call for price.
305- 226 -0030.
Plates Exercise: Designed to
strengthen core muscles in the
abdomen and back for improving
posture and tone all muscle groups;
5 to 6 p.m. Monday and Wednesday;
Victor E. Clarke Center at South
Miami Hospital, 6200 SW 73rd St.,
South Miami; $10.786-662-8106.
Power Of The Pen -A Men's Writing
Group: Certified poetry therapist
leads the four -week class that helps
men use writing to discover more
,about themselves: 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Monday; Victor E. Clarke Center at
South Miami Hospital, 6200 SW 73rd
St., South Miami; $10, for four weeks.
786 - 662 -8106.
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COURTESY NOTICE
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA
SECOND BUDGET HEARING
FY 2008 -2009
On Tuesday, September 23, 2008, beginning at 7:30 p.m., in the
City Commission Chambers, 6130 Sunset Drive, the City Commission
will hold Public Hearings to consider the following items:
AN ORDINANCE OFTHE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISS ION
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, LEVYING THE
MILLAGE OF 5.2790 WHICH EXCEEDS THE ROLLBACK
RATE BY 14.56% AND RESULTING IN 9.57% CHANGE IN
PROPERTY TAX RATE IN THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI,
FLORIDA, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2008/2009; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY, ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A
BUDGET OF $20,489,534AND PAY PLAN FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR 200812009; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
If you have any inquiries on the above items please contact the
Finance Department at: 305- 663 -6343.
ALL interested parties are invited to attend and will be heard.
Maria M. Menendez, CIVIC
City Clerk
Pursuerd to Flmide Stetuies 266.0105, the CM hereby advises the public Ihaf If a person
deddes to ap an peal arty tlecision metle by this Board, Agenry or Commission with respect
to y matter considered at ds meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record o1 ttre
proceedings, aM that for such purpose, aneded person may need to ensure that a verbatim
recortl of the proceedings m made which record includes the testi —" and evidence upon
whits the appeal h to be based