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<br />Summary Minutes: Regular City Commission Meeting October 16,2008 <br /> <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida <br /> <br />4. ORDER OF BUSINESS (Additions/Deletions/Amendments) <br /> <br />4A. Request to Hear Items: Add-On New Items 10H (Payment of Invoices to Miller Legg) and <br />12A (Discussion re: County Fire Rescue Services Issue); and to Hear Item lOG (2008 <br />Commission Meeting Schedule) before Item 7 A. <br />Action: Mayor Edelcup noted the above changes to the agenda. <br /> <br />Commissioner Brezin moved and Vice Mayor Thaler seconded a motion to approve the <br />above changes to the agenda. The motion was approved by a voice vote of 4-0-1 <br />(Commissioner Scholl absent) in favor. <br /> <br />5. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS <br /> <br />SA. Announcement by Commissioner Roslyn Brezin of the 2008 Florida Cities of Excellence <br />Awards Finalists Mayor Norman S. Edelcup and the City of Sunny Isles Beach. <br />Action: Commissioner Brezin announced that Mayor Ede1cup and the City of Sunny Isles <br />Beach are among the six (6) finalists of the 2008 Florida Cities of Excellence Awards, and <br />she read the emails from the Florida League of Cities into the record. The awards luncheon <br />will be held on November 21, 2008 in Orlando, Florida where the winners will be <br />announced. <br /> <br />5B. A Proclamation to be Presented to Police Chief Fred Maas Proclaiming October 16,2008 as <br />"Police Chief Fred Maas Day in the City of Sunny Isles Beach". <br />Action: Mayor Edelcup presented a Proclamation to Chief Maas, having been named by <br />Pope Benedict XVI as Knight of the Pontifical Order ofSt. Sylvester. It was noted that this <br />is the first time this award from the Vatican has been presented in the United States. <br /> <br />5C. Proclamation in recognition of "Customer Service Excellence Day", and the Partnership and <br />Commitment of the Greater Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Miami Dade <br />College. <br />Action: Mayor Edelcup read into the record a Proclamation recognizing "Customer Service <br />Excellence Day". He noted that the original Proclamation was forwarded to the Greater <br />Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau for their meeting tonight. <br /> <br />[City Clerk's Note: Item lOG was heard after this item.] <br /> <br />6. ZONING: ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. <br />None <br /> <br />7. ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING <br /> <br />7 A. An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Amending <br />Sections 14-8 and 14-10 of the City Code Relating to the Imposition and Collection of <br />Civil Penalties in Code Enforcement Cases; Providing for Repealer; Providing for <br />Severability; Providing for Inclusion in the Code; Providing for an Effective Date. <br /> <br />Action: City Clerk Hines read the title, and Community Development Director Robert Solera <br />2 <br />