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<br />except to the extent the City may continue to utilize the Code of <br />Miami-Dade County as its own municipal code until such time as <br />these provisions are otherwise modified or replaced by legislation <br />of the City Commission. <br /> <br />Shall the above-described amendment be adopted? <br />Yes [] <br />No [] <br /> <br />(14) City Commission. The current City Charter provides that the City <br />Commission be vested with all legislative powers. The Charter <br />Revision Commission has proposed to provide examples of those <br />powers and the addition of the words including, but not limited to <br />the setting of policy, approval of budget, determination of tax <br />rates, hiring and firing of the Charter officers and the development <br />of community land policy. <br /> <br />Shall the above-described amendment be adopted? <br />Yes [] <br />No [] <br /> <br />(15) Procedure to amend Charter. The City Charter currently initiatives <br />and referenda (including Charter revisions) to be held at a general <br />or special election called for that purpose. The Revision <br />Commission is proposing to allow a special election to be <br />conducted by mail for these purposes only (but not for election of <br />candidates). <br /> <br />Shall the above-described amendment be adopted? <br />Yes [] <br />No [] <br /> <br />(16) Charter Revision. The Charter currently provides for a Charter <br />revision the fifth (5th) year after adoption and thereafter every <br />tenth (10th ) year which implies but does not stated that each <br />Commissioner shall be entitled to appoint one Charter Revision <br />Commission member from his/her district, provided that such <br />appointee be ratified by a majority of the Commission. The <br />Charter Revision Commission is recommending that the Charter <br />so specifically state. <br /> <br />Shall the above-described amendment be adopted? <br />Yes [] <br />No [] <br /> <br />(17) Technical and Stylistic Amendments. The Charter Revision <br />Commission has recommended that the Charter be amended to <br /> <br />R2003- Charter Amendment - Special Election Res. 6 <br />