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RESOLUTION NO. 2001-$k
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.
2001-383; RENAMING THE COMMUNITY TRAFFIC SAFETY TEAM
ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE COMMUNITY TRAFFIC SAFETY
TEAM AND AMERICAN DISABILITY ACT ADVISORY COMMITTEE;
PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES; PROVIDING
FOR ADDITIONAL MEMBERS AND ITS PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS, TERMS AND SPECIFIC ADVISORY
CAPACITY; PROVIDING FOR REMOVAL AND VACANCIES;
PROVIDING FOR POWERS AND DUTIES; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to encourage greater citizen participation in
police and public safety affairs through the development of information, recommendations and
general advice to the Commission in various areas; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution 2001-366, the City entered into an Interlocal Agreement with
Miami-Dade County regarding the allocation of disabled parking fine monies; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Interlocal Agreement with the County, the City is required
to create an advisory council to assist in the allocation of disabled parking fine monies received
from the County; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission recognizes that the creation of a Community Traffic
Safety Team and American Disability Act Advisory Committee, with broad-based skills in
public information, education and public safety could provide critical support for public safety
and disabled programs; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.2 of the City's Charter grants the Mayor the right to appoint
standing committees at his/her discretion at any time:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Amending Resolution No. 2001-383. This Resolution amends Resolution No.
2001-383, which was adopted on October 16, 2001.
Section 2. Renaming of Committee and Purpose. The Community Traffic Safety Team
Advisory Committee is hereby renamed The Community Traffic Safety Team "CTST" and
American Disability Act "ADA" Advisory Committee ("Committee"). The purpose of the
Committee is to promote better traffic conditions, by advising and recommending to the
Commission, and to promote, activities and programs for people with disabilities within the City
of Sunny Isles Beach.
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Section 3. Members and Terms. The Committee shall consist of seven (7) members, who
shall serve without compensation, to be appointed as follows:
a. All members of the Committee shall be residents of the City of Sunny Isles
Beach.
b. Each member of the City Commission shall appoint one member on the
committee. The names shall be submitted to the City Clerk within fourteen
(14) days from the date of this Resolution and the committee shall be
constituted no later than one month from the date of this Resolution. The
Mayor, with the approval of the City Commission, shall have the authority to
appoint two (2) additional members to the Committee. The Committee shall
consist of seven (7) members.
c. The term of office of each member shall be three (3) official years, except
that the initial appointments of three (3) members shall be for one (1) year;
two members shall be for two (2) years and two (2) members shall be for
three (3) years.
d. Membership may consist of professionals in four disciplines; Law
Enforcement, Engineering, Emergency Services and Education and members
may possess the resources and skills to directly impact the traffic-safety
problems of the City. Membership shall also be composed of at least two (2)
persons with disabilities.
Section 3.
Appointment of Chair and Vice Chair.
a. In accordance with Section 2.2 of the Charter of the City of Sunny Isles
Beach, the Mayor shall appoint the Chair and Vice Chair of the Committee.
Section 4.
Meetings and Minutes.
This Committee shall be subject to the Sunshine Laws and, as such shall maintain minutes of all
meetings, showing the vote of each member on each question and shall give proper notice as to
meeting times and dates. The meetings shall be held at the call of the Chairperson.
Section 5.
Powers and Duties.
The Committee shall have the power to investigate existing traffic conditions and to make
recommendations to the City Commission concerning traffic regulation, traffic laws, parking
laws and all other matters relating to the flow of traffic. The Committee shall provide input as to
the use of funds received from Miami-Dade County for disabled parking fines and assist in the
preparation of public awareness programs for persons with disabilities. The Committee will
undertake the development of projects and activities and serve as a resource to any and all
communities, local, state and federal government agencies and roadway users in an effort to
reduce traffic accidents, injuries and fatalities.
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Section 6. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~~ay of
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APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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Mayor David Samson
Vice Mayor Iglesias
Commissioner Edelcup
Commissioner Goodman
Commissioner Kauffman
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Moved by:
Second by:
David Samson, Mayor
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