Require supermajority vote for public safety ordinances initiated by commissioners
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A resolution of the mayor and city commission of the city of miami beach, florida, relating to commission committees, and amending and restating resolution no. 94-21382 (as amended by resolution nos. 97- 22607, 98-22693, 2003-25446, 2013-28437, 2015-28905, 2015-28962, 2019-31107, 2024- 32896, 2024-32990 and 2024-33256) to require, subject to waiver by the city commission on a 6/7ths vote, that any ordinance…
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A resolution of the mayor and city commission of the city of miami beach, florida, relating to commission committees, and amending and restating resolution no. 94-21382 (as amended by resolution nos. 97- 22607, 98-22693, 2003-25446, 2013-28437, 2015-28905, 2015-28962, 2019-31107, 2024- 32896, 2024-32990 and 2024-33256) to require, subject to waiver by the city commission on a 6/7ths vote, that any ordinance initiated by any member(s) of the city commission and related to public safety (i.e. Any ordinance that provides for a criminal penalty and/or is to be administered by the police department or the fire department), shall first be referred to the public safety and neighborhood quality of life committee ("psnqlc"), except for emergency ordinances pursuant to city charter
05; and further, to require the psnqlc to transmit its recommendation to the city commission prior to first reading. Applicable area: citywide city attorney commissioner laura dominguez supplemental updated on 12/9/2024 (revised resolution)
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