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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Miami Herald
Byline: Tere Figueras Negrete
Mar. 29--Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez, whose controversial plan would increase the powers of the mayor's office, got support on Monday from one politician with considerable clout: Gov. Jeb Bush.
The governor, in town to discuss a growth management bill with The Herald's editorial board, weighed in when asked about Alvarez's proposals, which could bring Miami-Dade a strong mayor by the end of the year.
Although the current job description leaves few actual duties under the mayor's direct control, voters often assume that...
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