05-05-1997 Council Workshop COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING
MAY 5, 1997 9:00 A.M.
AVENTURA GOVERNMENT CENTER
2999 NE 191sT STREET SUITE 500
AVENTURA, FLORIDA
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Arthur Snyder at 9:00 a.m. Present were
Councilmembers Arthur Berger, Jay R. Beskin, Ken Cohen, Harry Holzberg, Patricia
Rogers-Libert, Vice Mayor Jeffrey M. Perlow, Mayor Snyder, City Manager Eric M.
Soroka, City Attorney David M. Wolpin and City Clerk Teresa M. Smith. The
following items were discussed:
Ethics Ordinance. (Taken out of order). It was the consensus of Council to defer
this matter to the next Council Workshop meeting pending receipt of similar
legislation by Metropolitan Dade County.
FDOT Presentation. Dan Iglesias, Senior Project Manager for the Florida
Department of Transportation, discussed in detail the proposed Flyover project with
Council. A portion of the meeting was held in the Government Center lobby to view
the model of the Flyover for further explanation. Mr. Iglesias advised Council of
proposed construction commencement and completion dates for the different
phases of the project. The following individuals spoke relative to this project: Janet
Aiken, 20200 NE 29th Court; Ruby Steiner, 20301 West Country Club Drive; Dr.
Henry Diamond, 3600 Mystic Point Drive; Paul Libert, 21155 Helmsman Drive;
Ginger Grossman, 20100 W. Country Club Drive; Leonard Brenner, 19355 NE 36th
Court; and Abe Mintz, 3701 N. Country Club Drive.
It was the consensus of Council to defer the remainder of the agenda to a future
Workshop Meeting. The meeting adjourned at 11:00 a.m.
Teresa M. Smith, CMC, C~y Clerk
Approved by Council on May 20, 1997.