June 7, 2017 Commision Workshop Meeting Minutes The City of CITY COMMISSION
Ay �e WORKSHOP MEETING MINUTES Aventura Government Center
�Y����Jl JUNE 7, 2017 19200 W. Country Club Drive
Aventura, Florida 33180
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CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL: The meeting was called to order by Mayor Enid
Weisman at 6:00 p.m. The following were present: Mayor Enid Weisman, Vice Mayor
Howard Weinberg, Commissioner Denise Landman, Commissioner Dr. Linda Marks,
Commissioner Gladys Mezrahi, Commissioner Marc Narotskyl, Commissioner Robert
Shelley, City Manager Eric M. Soroka, City Clerk Ellisa L. Horvath, and City Attorney
David M. Wolpin. As a quorum was determined to be present, the meeting commenced.
1. DISCUSSION OF MEETING PROTOCOL (Commissioner Shelley):
Commissioner Shelley discussed the need to relay a cohesive message to the public
from the Commission regarding the Aventura charter high school and the process. He
suggested that information, facts, and a timeline be provided and that opinions be
withheld until the proper time at the public hearings.
Mr. Soroka clarified the purpose of the Community Information Session (CIS) to gain
input from the residents and to garner letters of support as part of the charter school
application process. He noted that a public hearing for resident input and the
Commission vote on the admission policy was scheduled for June 14, 2017, which
would be explained at the CIS.
City Manager Summary: No action - this item was provided for informational
purposes.
2. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business to come before the
Commission, the workshop meeting was adjourned by consensus at 6:56 p.m.
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Ellisa L. Horvath, MMCM Clerk
Approved by the Commission on July 17, 2017.
Commissioner Narotsky participated via telephone.