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ORDINANCE REGARDING RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; AMENDING SECTION 2-1 OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, RELATING TO AUTHORITY TO SPONSOR OR PRESENT ITEMS ON COMMISSION AGENDA; PROVIDING THAT PRIVATE APPLICATIONS FOR AMENDMENT, MODIFICATION, ADDITION, OR CHANGE TO THE COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT MASTER PLAN (�CDMP�) SHALL BE PLACED ON CDMP AGENDA UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN THE CODE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Section 2-1 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows:1
CHAPTER 2. ADMINISTRATION

ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL

Sec. 2-1. Rules of Procedure of County Commission.

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Rule 5.05. AGENDA.

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(b) AUTHORITY TO SPONSOR OR PRESENT ITEMS ON AGENDA.

(1) Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, matters may only be presented or sponsored by a county commissioner, a commission committee, the county attorney and the clerk of the commission, except that the Mayor shall be able to present or sponsor: (1) reports which do not amend any policy established by the County Commission; (2) mayoral appointments; (3) solicitations for the purchase of goods and services, leases, construction contracts and debt obligations; (4) contracts for the purchase of goods and services and amendments thereto; (5) grant applications, grants and sub-grants; (6) leases and amendments thereto; (7) debt obligations and amendments thereto; (8) construction contracts and amendments thereto; (9) labor agreements and amendments thereto; (10) special taxing districts initiated by petition; (11) certificates of public convenience and necessity; (12) certificates of transportation; (13) quasi-judicial items; (14) other matters where the presentation or sponsorship by the Mayor is required by the Home Rule Charter or state or federal law. >>Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, private applications for amendment, modification, addition, or change to the Comprehensive Development Master Plan (�CDMP�) shall be placed on the appropriate CDMP agenda after the Department of Sustainability Planning and Economic Enhancement or successor department has completed its review of the application as provided in section 2116.1 of the Code and all required fees have been paid (hereinafter �completed private CDMP application�). Each completed private CDMP application and the accompanying ordinance and any related resolution shall: (i) be forwarded to the Office of the Agenda Coordinator for placement on the appropriate CDMP agenda; and (ii) be accompanied by a recommendation from the Mayor or his or her designee.<<

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Section 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or provision of this ordinance is held invalid, the remainder of this ordinance shall not be affected by such invalidity.
Section 3. It is the intention of the Board of County Commissioners, and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance, including any sunset provision, shall become and be made a part of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. The sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention, and the word �ordinance� may be changed to �section,� �article,� or other appropriate word.
Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days after the date of enactment unless vetoed by the Mayor, and if vetoed, shall become effective only upon an override by this Board.

1 Words stricken through and/or [[double bracketed]] shall be deleted. Words underscored and/or >>double arrowed<< constitute the amendment proposed. Remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged.