07-24-2000 Commission Workshop ,'~t31~ ~ O~ MINUTES
Aventura Government Center
COMMISSION WORKSHOP MEETING 2999NE 191stStre~ ~
Q MONDAY, JULY 24, 2000 Aventura, Florida 33180
The meeting was called to order at 11:10 a.m. by Mayor Arthur I. Snyder. Present were
Commissioners 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 Clerk Teresa M. Soroka, and City Attorney David M. Wolpin. As a quorum
was determined to be present, the meeting commenced.
1. INCORPORATION RESOLUTION: Commissioner Rogers-Libert discussed a
proposed resolution the Dade League of Cities' requested the City adopt regarding
incorporation restrictions proposed by the County.
CITY MANAGER SUMMARY: No action taken.
2. WINDSTORM LEGISLATION: Commissioner Rogers-Libert requested that we add
to our next legislative agenda support of proposed windstorm legislation.
CITY MANAGER SUMMARY: Consensus to proceed.
3. GUN LOCK RESOLUTION: Commissioner Rogers-Libert informed the Commission
of recent gun legislation passed by the City of South Miami requiring locks on all fire
arms.
CITY MANAGER SUMMARY: No action necessary.
4. CELL PHONE LEGISLATION: Commissioner Cohen requested the Commission
adopt a resolution urging residents not to use hand held cell phones while driving.
CITY MANAGER SUMMARY: Consensus to place resolution on the next
Commission agenda.
Mr. Soroka distributed response from the City's health care provider regarding health
insurence for Commissioners. No action was taken.
ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business to come before the Commission at
this time, after motion made, seconded and gnanimously passed, the meeting
adjourned at 11:55 a.m. / ~_.
~/~sa M. S~CMO, City Clerk
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