Prohibit city contracts with campaign consultants within specified period

An ordinance of the mayor and city commission of miami beach, florida, amending chapter 2 of the code of the city of miami beach, entitled “administration,” article vi, “procurement,” division 3, “contract procedures,” by creating section 2-379, to be entitled “prohibition on city contracts with campaign consultants,” to prohibit the city from contracting with an individual or entity which has, within a defined period of time prior to the issuance of a competitive solicitation or execution of the contract with the city, performed services for compensation to a candidate for city elected office, and provide for a waiver; and providing for repealer, severability, codification, and an effective date. 11:00 a.m. Second reading public hearing applicable area: citywide city attorney commissioner tanya k. Bhatt first reading on 11/20/2024 – r5 ap supplemental updated on 12/9/2024 (revised memorandum and revised ordinance)