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Bloomberg (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
... investment grade, and “stable” outlook, Standard & Poor’s said in a July report. City Manager Pete Hernandez was asked about a possible SEC inquiry two weeks ago, Regalado said in the interview on Nov. 25. Neither he nor Hernandez was aware of a full-fledged investigation, the mayor said. Attorney Call Hernandez said he received a telephone call from an attorney representing...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado and City Manager Pete Hernandez on Thursday named veteran Miami police Maj. Miguel Exposito to replace the outgoing John Timoney as the city's new police chief.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado and City Manager Pete Hernandez are expected to name veteran Miami police Maj. Miguel Exposito as the city's new police chief on Thursday.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado and City Manager Pete Hernandez have called a news conference in front of City Hall Thursday morning and are expected to name the city's new police chief.
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Miami City Manager Pete Hernandez will interview four candidates early this week to replace outgoing Miami Police Chief John Timoney, with a final decision expected by week's end.
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Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
... who left the door slightly ajar, adding that his decision wasn't ``finalized yet.'' City Manager Pete Hernandez is desperately trying to avoid a likely low-turnout election that would cost the financially-strapped city over $500,000. Full story here.
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Eye On Miami (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
If the mainstream press accounts are to be believed, Mayor Regalado will be removing the Chief of Police John Timoney and perhaps the City Manager, Pete Hernandez as big indicators of change. But I'm guessing that there are a thousand other details that need thorough reform, including the kinds of no-show jobs for politically influential relatives that Miami New Times disclosed. I'd be...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... ``low morale'' in the department. By Wednesday morning Regalado already had spoken to City Manager Pete Hernandez about the police chief. ``He says he will be talking to the chief in the next few days,'' Regalado said.And if the chief doesn't agree to resign'``My move is to keep saying to the manager, `I'm very uncomfortable with the chief.' I will say that every day. People get messages.''Timoney,...
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
... ``low morale'' in the department.By Wednesday morning Regalado already had spoken to City Manager Pete Hernandez about the police chief. ``He says he will be talking to the chief in the next few days,'' Regalado said.And if the chief doesn't agree to resign'``My move is to keep saying to the manager, `I'm very uncomfortable with the chief.' I will say that every day. People get messages.''Timoney,...
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Eye On Miami (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
The city of Miami and its minions never cease to amaze me. City Manager Pete Hernandez, who seems to think he is Fidel Castro and Miami is actually Havana, ordered the parks department to start charging people $5. per car for entering the Virginia Key Beach area. On its face there doesn't seem to be anything wrong with that, but like everything in Miami there is a back story from many...
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The South Florida Business Journal (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
Citing concerns over rising and duplicative costs, Miami city commissioners on Thursday voted 3-2 to cap the cost of funding the new 6,000-space parking facility at the new ballpark at $120 million.The city had been seeking up to $135 million to allow flexibility in case bonding costs came in higher than current estimates when the bonds are sold early next year, City Manager Pete Hernandez...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
... earlier this year. ``Even with soft costs, you can maybe stretch it to $110 million.''City Manager Pete Hernandez said the $41 million beyond the projected $94 million includes $15 million in reserves and millions more for design surveys, construction management and environmental consultants.The original plan -- cobbled together after lengthy debate in February -- called for Miami...
