City Council Workshop

City of Miami Gardens City Council Workshop Agenda October 12, 2022 at 4:00 PM City Council: Staff: Mayor Rodney Harris City Manager Cameron Benson Vice Mayor Reggie Leon City Attorney Sonja K. Dickens, Esq. Councilwoman Shannon Campbell City Clerk Mario Bataille, CMC Councilwoman Shannan Ighodaro Councilwoman Linda Julien Contact: Councilman Robert Stephens Council Chambers Councilwoman Katrina Wilson 18605 NW 27th Avenue Miami Gardens, Florida 33056 Phone: (305) 914-9010 Fax: (305) 914-9033 Website: www.miamigardens-fl.gov Livestream: https://miamigardens.civicweb.net/Portal/Video.aspx **Special Notice to the Public** The City Council meeting will be streamed live on the City's website via the Agenda Web Portal at https://miamigardens.civicweb.net/Portal/Video.aspx and YouTube Live. City of Miami Gardens Resolution No. 2020-136-3533 established procedures for meetings of the City Council while the City remains under a declared State of Emergency due to the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic and are consistent with social distancing recommendations intended to protect the life and safety of individuals in the community. City Hall remains closed to the public but exception will be made for the allowance of one individual at a time to enter Council Chambers in order to address the City Council during the Open Public Comment portion of the City Council meeting, on a particular item, or during a quasi-judicial public hearing. The only individuals that will be present physically at all time during these City Council Meetings are the Mayor, City Council, Charter Officers, Deputy City Manager, Deputy City Clerk, Assistant City Attorney, and a I.T. support staff members. Article VII of the Miami Gardens Code entitled, “Lobbyist” requires that all lobbyists before engaging in any lobbying activities to register with the City Clerk and pay a one-time annual fee of $250.00. This applies to all persons who are retained (whether paid or not) to represent a business entity or organization to influence “City” action. “City” action is broadly described to include the ranking and selection of professional consultants, and virtually all-legislative, quasi- judicial and administrative action. All not-for-profit organizations, local chamber and merchant groups, homeowner associations, or trade associations and unions must also register however an annual fee is not required. 1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL Page 1 of 2 2. INVOCATION 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. PRESENTATIONS (5 MINUTES EACH) 4.1 PRESENATION BY YOLANDA CASH JACKSON, ESQ OF BECKER IN PREPARATION OF THE 2023 LEGISLATIVE SESSION. Sponsored by: City Manager 5. ADJOURNMENT Page 2 of 2