A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY MANAGER, PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) NO. 2024-274-DF, FOR SPEED DETECTION CAMERA SYSTEM FOR SCHOOL ZONES; AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH MODAXO TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT USA INC., AS THE TOP-RANKED PROPOSER; FURTHER, IF THE ADMINISTRATION IS NOT SUCCESSFUL IN NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT WITH MODAXO TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT USA INC., AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH SENSYS GATSO USA, INC., AS THE SECOND RANKED PROPOSER; FURTHER, IF THE ADMINISTRATION IS NOT SUCCESSFUL IN NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT WITH SENSYS GATSO USA, INC., AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH JENOPTIK NORTH AMERICA, INC., AS THE THIRD RANKED PROPOSER; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT UPON CONCLUSION OF SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATIONS BY THE ADMINISTRATION. (POLICE) 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Procurement

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Deferred on 10/30/2024 – C2 B / Exp: 2/27/2025

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY MANAGER TO AUTHORIZE NEGOTIATIONS RELATING TO REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS NO. 2024-234-ND, FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR SEAWALLS AND LIVING SHORELINES; AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH BCC ENGINEERING, LLC, AS THE PROPOSER DETERMINED TO BE THE BEST QUALIFIED TO SERVE AS THE PRIME/LEAD CONSULTANT FOR SEAWALLS; FURTHER, IF THE ADMINISTRATION IS NOT SUCCESSFUL IN NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT WITH BCC ENGINEERING, LLC, AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH CUMMINS CEDERBERG, INC., AS THE PROPOSER DETERMINED TO BE THE SECOND BEST QUALIFIED CONSULTANT FOR SEAWALLS; FURTHER, IF THE ADMINISTRATION IS NOT SUCCESSFUL IN NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT WITH CUMMINS CEDERBERG, INC., AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH GHD SERVICES INC., AS THE PROPOSER DETERMINED TO BE THE THIRD BEST QUALIFIED CONSULTANT FOR SEAWALLS; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH CUMMINS CEDERBERG, INC., AS THE PROPOSER DETERMINED TO BE THE BEST QUALIFIED TO SERVE AS THE PRIME/LEAD CONSULTANT FOR LIVING SHORELINES; FURTHER, IF THE ADMINISTRATION IS NOT SUCCESSFUL IN NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT WITH CUMMINS CEDERBERG, INC., AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH MOFFATT & NICHOL, INC., AS THE PROPOSER DETERMINED TO BE THE SECOND BEST QUALIFIED CONSULTANT FOR LIVING SHORELINES; FURTHER, IF THE ADMINISTRATION IS NOT SUCCESSFUL IN NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT WITH MOFFATT & NICHOL, INC., AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH GHD SERVICES INC., AS THE PROPOSER TO BE THE THIRD BEST QUALIFIED CONSULTANT FOR LIVING SHORELINES; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT(S) UPON THE CONCLUSION OF SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATIONS BY THE ADMINISTRATION. (PUBLIC WORKS) 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Procurement

Supplemental updated on 11/19/2024 (Resolution)

REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO AWARD A CONTRACT PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO BID (ITB) 2024-471-JP FOR ANNUAL INSPECTION, TESTING, CERTIFICATION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF FIRE SPRINKLER AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS. (FACILITIES AND FLEET MANAGEMENT) 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Procurement

REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO AWARD A CONTRACT PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO BID (ITB) 2024-481-JP FOR SUNSET ISLANDS 2 AND 3 FORCE MAIN AND WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT. (PUBLIC WORKS) 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Procurement

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS TROLLEY SERVICE IN MID BEACH AND ALONG COLLINS AVENUE CORRIDOR ON THE SABBATH.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE POSSIBILITY OF UTILIZING PROJECT GREEN LIGHT TO MITIGATE TRAFFIC AND AIR POLLUTION.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS POTENTIALLY PURCHASING PORTABLE TICKET PRINTERS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF UNIFORM TRAFFIC CITATIONS (UTC). 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Mayor Steven Meiner

Mayor Steven Meiner

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS IMPLEMENTING A SYSTEM THAT NOTIFIES RESIDENTS IF THEIR VEHICLE IS ILLEGALLY PARKED TO PROVIDE A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO COMPLY WITH THE CITY’S PARKING POLICIES BEFORE IT IS TOWED.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS DECREASING INFRASTRUCTURAL STREET CLUTTER ON SIDEWALKS THAT INHIBITS THE INTENDED USE OF THE PEDESTRIAN RIGHT-OF-WAY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER OUTDOOR DINING CONCESSION FEE REDUCTIONS DURING SUMMER MONTHS AND FEE ABATEMENT FOR NEW BUSINESSES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE COMMITTEE FOR AN ANALYSIS OF THE FY 2025 BUDGET IMPACT UNDER A ROLLBACK PROPERTY TAX RATE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS FUNDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE INFRASTRUCTURE STUDY FOR NORTH BEACH. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

REFERRAL TO FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE REGARDING EXTENDING THE WRAP-AROUND PALM TREE LIGHTING ON 71ST STREET TO THE EAST OF NORMANDY FOUNTAIN AND COLLINS AVENUE. 

Applicable Area: North Beach

Office of Mayor Steven Meiner

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS AMENDING PARKING FEES TO PROVIDE FREE PARKING FOR CONSTITUENTS MEETING WITH THE MAYOR AND COMMISSION OFFICE AT CITY HALL. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS EARMARKING FUNDS COLLECTED BY THE CITY FROM SPEED DETECTION SYSTEMS IN SCHOOL ZONES, PURSUANT TO FLA. STAT. 316.1896, FOR THE USE OF PUBLIC/PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLIST SAFETY INITIATIVES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD – COURTESY LAND USE BOARD NOTICE FOR RESIDENTIAL TENANTS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD – INCREASING AND ENHANCING POROUS SURFACE REQUIREMENTS FOR PARKING LOTS AND DRIVEWAYS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD – HOUSING IMPACT STATEMENT REQUIREMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF PRIVATE PORTION OF THE OCEAN TERRACE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE STATUS OF THE NORTH BEACH MASTER PLAN.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS A PROPOSAL ESTABLISHING A HOMEOWNER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SINGLE FAMILY HOMES TO RESTORE FLOOD-DAMAGED LANDSCAPING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE to DISCUSS AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY COMMISSION TO APPROVE A FEE WAIVER BY RESOLUTION FOR LAND USE BOARD APPLICATION FEES FOR VARIANCES, WHERE THE VARIANCE IS REQUIRED TO MAKE REPAIRS OR IMPROVEMENTS TO CORRECT A DEFICIENCY IDENTIFIED IN A BUILDING RECERTIFICATION (MILESTONE) INSPECTION REPORT FOR A RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT BUILDING, CONDOMINIUM, OR COOPERATIVE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS, AS APPLICABLE TO ZONING INCENTIVES FOR NON-TRANSIENT, LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, ESTABLISHING A POLICY THAT, WHENEVER A COVENANT RESTRICTING TRANSIENT USES ON A PROPERTY IS SUBMITTED AS A CONDITION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR RESIDENTIAL ZONING INCENTIVES, THAT THE COVENANT SHALL REQUIRE A 6/7TH SUPERMAJORITY VOTE OF THE ENTIRE CITY COMMISSION BEFORE THE COVENANT MAY BE RELEASED OR AMENDED IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO WEAKEN A RESTRICTION ON THE TRANSIENT USE OF THE PROPERTY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RECOMMENDATIONS RELATING TO THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH SIDEWALK MATERIAL/COLOR POLICY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS POTENTIALLY REGULATING OR PROHIBITING FRACTIONAL OWNERSHIP IN MIAMI BEACH RESIDENTIAL AREAS.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER AMENDING THE NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (LDRS) AND COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, TO PERMIT THE CITY TO USE A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE WEBSITE HOSTED BY MIAMI-DADE COUNTY AS AN ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF PUBLISHING NOTICES AND ADVERTISEMENTS WHICH ARE CURRENTLY REQUIRED TO BE PUBLISHED IN A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner David Suarez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE – COORDINATE WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO PROMOTE HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ADAPTIVE RE-USE OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS ON SCHOOL PROPERTY.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

REFERRAL TO THE DECEMBER 20, 2024 FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE COLLECTION CONTRACT AND A SITUATIONAL REPORT ON IT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Addendum added on 11/15/2024

REFERRAL TO PUBLIC SAFETY NEIGHBORHOODS AND QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON THE DYING TREE POPULATION IN NORTH BEACH OCEAN SIDE PARK. 

Applicable Area: North Beach

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Addendum added on 11/18/2024

REPORT OF THE OCTOBER 18, 2024 FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE MEETING 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Finance

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE DESIGN FOR THE 41ST STREET CORRIDOR REVITALIZATION PROJECT, INCLUDING CERTAIN ADDITIONAL SCOPE ITEMS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMUNITY, DESIGN REVIEW BOARD, AND THE MAYOR‘S 41ST STREET BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE, WITH ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO BE REQUESTED THROUGH THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 CAPITAL BUDGET PROCESS. 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Capital Improvement Projects

ITEM MOVED TO R7 M

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA AND SAVINO MILLER DESIGN STUDIO, P.A., FOR ADDITIONAL ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SERVICES AT BAYSHORE PARK, FOR ADDITIONAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION SERVICES: 1) TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT THE INSTALLATION OF SIGNS OF POSITIVE AFFIRMATION THROUGHOUT THE PARK; 2) TO COORDINATE PARK DESIGN WITH THE BAYSHORE TRAFFIC CALMING PROJECT; 3) AND TO INCORPORATE THE ADDITION OF A SIDEWALK ALONG 28", IN THE AMOUNT OF $116,440.00, WITH PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FUNDING. 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Capital Improvement Projects

Commissioner Alex Fenandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ELECTING COMMISSIONER TANYA K. BHATT, GROUP IV, AS VICE-MAYOR, FOR A TERM COMMENCING ON DECEMBER 1, 2024, AND TERMINATING ON MARCH 31, 2025. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Clerk

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE CERTIFICATE OF THE RESULTS OF THE NOVEMBER 5, 2024 SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, AND DECLARING THE RESULTS THEREOF. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Clerk

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CALLING FOR A SPECIAL MAIL BALLOT ELECTION TO BE HELD FROM MARCH 1, 2025, TO APRIL 30, 2025, TO DETERMINE WHETHER A MAJORITY OF THE AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS APPROVE THE CREATION OF THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEACH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING THAT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY SHALL CONDUCT SUCH ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE FORM OF BALLOT; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION AS REQUIRED BY THE CITY CODE AND STATE LAW. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Economic Development

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner David Suarez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE SOUTH BEACH BID PARTNERS, INC. (THE "BID"), TO CONDUCT A SPECIAL MAIL BALLOT ELECTION TO DETERMINE WHETHER A MAJORITY OF THE AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS APPROVE THE CREATION OF A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEACH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, WHICH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE BID SHALL COVER THE COSTS OF CONDUCTING SUCH ELECTION. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Economic Development

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner David Suarez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING, IN SUBSTANTIAL FORM, AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARLYS GROUP, INC. D/B/A CHARLY’S, FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMERCIAL LEASE SUBSIDY PROGRAM, WITH A MAXIMUM ANNUAL REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT OF $20,000.00, FOR A TERM OF UP TO THREE (3) YEARS, FOR A TOTAL PROGRAM REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $60,000.00, SUBJECT TO FUNDING APPROPRIATION AND APPROVAL DURING THE CITY’S BUDGETARY PROCESS FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR DURING THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Economic Development

Commissioner Alex Fenandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE AT ITS NOVEMBER 8, 2024 MEETING, AND APPROVING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ART DECO PAINTING INCENTIVE PROGRAM TO INCENTIVIZE BUILDING OWNER PARTICIPATION IN THE BARBARA HULANICKI ART DECO PASTEL COLORS INITIATIVE WITH AN INITIAL BUDGET ALLOCATION OF $88,000, SUBJECT TO BUDGET APPROPRIATION IN FISCAL YEAR 2025. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Economic Development

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Supplemental updated on 11/19/2024 (Resolution)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE REVISED SCOPE OF SERVICES FOR THE GRANT AGREEMENT WITH CLEAN MIAMI BEACH, INC., FOR THE ONE-TIME GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $45,000 APPROVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION IN RESOLUTION NO. 2024-33094 AT ITS JUNE 26, 2024, MEETING, IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING EFFORTS TO KEEP MIAMI BEACH AND ITS NATURAL HABITATS FREE OF GARBAGE AND HARMFUL POLLUTANTS, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE CITY'S STANDARD GRANT AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE FOREGOING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Environment and Sustainability

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXTEND, ON A MONTH-TO-MONTH BASIS, THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT, DATED MAY 28, 2019 BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND SFM SERVICES, INC. FOR CITYWIDE JANITORIAL SERVICES (EXISTING AGREEMENT) FOR AN ADDITIONAL SIX (6) MONTHS, BASED ON CURRENT FINANCIAL TERMS, COMMENCING ON NOVEMBER 28, 2024 AND EXPIRING ON MAY 28, 2025, OR UNTIL NEGOTIATIONS FOR CITYWIDE JANITORIAL SERVICES ARE FINALIZED AND A NEW AGREEMENT IS EXECUTED, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Facilities and Fleet Management

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE, MADE AT ITS NOVEMBER 13, 2024 MEETING, AND APPROVING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE, LOCATED ON 3RD STREET AND THE BEACHWALK, IN HONOR OF ROBERT RAVEN KRAFT; AND SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON DECEMBER 11, 2024, PURSUANT TO SECTION 82-504 OF THE CITY CODE, TO CONSIDER WHETHER TO APPROVE THE PROPOSED COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE BY A 5/7TH VOTE; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE HEARING CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 82-504 (A)(6). 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Supplemental updated on 11/15/2024 (Resolution)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING (AND, AS TO CERTAIN AGREEMENTS, RETROACTIVELY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING) THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO APPLY FOR, AND ACCEPT FUNDING, EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS OR AGREEMENTS, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDING RECEIVED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOLLOWING GRANTS, PROGRAMS, AND AGREEMENTS: 1) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, COASTAL PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $20,000; 2) U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS, CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION/ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $175,000; 3) LEARY FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION, JEREMIAH LUCEY GRANT PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $20,000; AND 4) U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA), CONGRESSIONALLY-DIRECTED GRANT FOR COMMUNITY PROJECTS, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $963,000. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Grants Management

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROPRIATING FUNDING, AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT FUNDING (INCLUDING MATCHING FUNDS AND ANY RELATED CITY EXPENSES), FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $65,000; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS OR AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE GRANT APPLICATION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Grants Management

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND CAMILLUS HOUSE, INC. FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER SERVICES, AMENDING SECTION 3.1 OF THE AGREEMENT, “FIXED FEE,” TO STIPULATE RENEWAL TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT, AND AMENDING SECTION 3.2 OF THE AGREEMENT, “INVOICING”, TO PERMIT ADVANCED PAYMENT FOR SHELTER BED SERVICES AND ASSOCIATED COSTS; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE AMENDMENT; AND FURTHER AMENDING SECTION 4.6 OF THE AGREEMENT, "CHANGES AND ADDITIONS," TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SUBSEQUENT AMENDMENTS, BASED ON NEED AND BUDGET APPROPRIATION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Housing and Community Services

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE, AT ITS OCTOBER 18, 2024, MEETING, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO REQUEST A DONATION FROM THE FIVE PARK DEVELOPER FOR A MATURE SHADE TREE FOR THE CANOPY PARK PLAYGROUND, AND TO COMBINE AND REINVIGORATE THE MARKETING OF THE VARIOUS COMMEMORATIVE PARK PROGRAMS. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Parks and Recreation

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE, AT ITS NOVEMBER 8, 2024, MEETING, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO NEGOTIATE A SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT FOR THE MCKENNIE'S MAGICAL YOUTH MISSION FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH SOCCER CAMPS IN AN AMOUNT NOT-TO-EXCEED $50,000, WITH THE VALUE OF ANY WAIVER OF FACILITY FEES AND ANY OTHER IN-KIND EXPENSES SUBTRACTED FROM THE NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT TO FORM THE BASIS OF THE CASH SPONSORSHIP CONTEMPLATED UNDER THE SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Parks and Recreation

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

October 30, 2024 Commission Meeting – Item C4 AA

Supplemental updated on 11/19/2024 (Resolution)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE, AT ITS SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 MEETING, WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPLETION OF THE INDIAN CREEK PEDESTRIAN PATHWAY ALONG/NEAR THE 28 STREET PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE, AND AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO WORK WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE WITH THE OWNER OF THE OUTLOT LOCATED AT 2811 INDIAN CREEK DRIVE (2811 OUTLOT PARCEL) TO SECURE AN EASEMENT OR OTHER PROPERTY RIGHTS DEEMED ACCEPTABLE BY THE CITY ATTORNEY, GRANTING THE CITY THE RIGHT TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN, AT THE CITY'S SOLE COST, A CONNECTING PEDESTRIAN PATHWAY ALONG THE 2811 OUTLOT PARCEL (TRANSACTION), WITH THE TERMS OF SUCH TRANSACTION BEING SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE CITY COMMISSION; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IN THE EVENT THAT NEGOTIATIONS ARE NOT SUCCESSFUL WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME, THE ADMINISTRATION SHALL SEEK DIRECTION FROM THE CITY COMMISSION, WHICH WITH THE ADVICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY, WILL DETERMINE THE NEXT APPROPRIATE STEPS, WHICH MAY INCLUDE THE COMMENCEMENT OF AN EMINENT DOMAIN PROCESS AGAINST THE 2811 OUTLOT PARCEL. 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Not reached on 9/11/2024 – C7 AZ

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING IN PART, THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE (LUSC) AT ITS JULY 9, 2024 MEETING, REQUESTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO CONSIDER REPRIORITIZING THE LAKEVIEW A CRITICAL NEEDS PROJECT AHEAD OF ITS CURRENTLY SCHEDULED YEAR OF 2033. 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Deferred on 9/11/2024 – C7 P / Exp: 1/9/2025

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO REFER TO THE NORTH BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY A DISCUSSION REGARDING FUNDING THE CREATION OF AN ARTISTIC RECYCLING PROGRAM IN NORTH BEACH THAT ACCENTUATES THE SIGNATURE STYLE OF MIAMI BEACH. 

Applicable Area: North Beach

Tourism and Culture

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE AT ITS SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 MEETING, TO SPONSOR THE WOLFSONIAN-FIU AUDIOVISUAL UPGRADE TO SUPPORT LOCAL CINEMA PROGRAMMING; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT, SUBJECT TO BUDGET APPROPRIATION. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Tourism and Culture

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE, AT ITS OCTOBER 14, 2024 MEETING, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO PROCEED WITH CONDUCTING A FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS, SUBJECT TO FUNDING AVAILABILITY, TO EVALUATE THE POTENTIAL IMPLEMENTATION OF A TRAFFIC DIVERTER(S) AT THE INTERSECTION OF CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE/PRAIRIE AVENUE AND DADE BOULEVARD TO RESTRICT ACCESS, REDUCE CUT-THROUGH TRAFFIC AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CENTRAL BAYSHORE NEIGHBORHOOD. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Transportation and Mobility

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE SPECIAL EVENT FREQUENCY USE CHART IN THE CITY’S SPECIAL EVENT GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO PERMIT UTILIZATION OF UP TO FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF PRIDE PARK (EASTERN HALF) BY MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER CLIENTS FOR COMMERCIAL EVENTS BEYOND 75 DAYS ANNUALLY, WHERE THE ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY IMPACT IS ASSESSED BY THE CITY MANAGER, IN THEIR SOLE DISCRETION, TO BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO IMPLEMENT THE DECORATIVE LIGHTING ON WEST SIDE OF OCEAN DRIVE PLAN, UTILIZING THE ALLOCATED ONE-TIME FUNDING OF $428,000 AS PROVIDED IN THE FY 2025 BUDGET. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO DEVELOP AN INITIATIVE DESIGNATED TO INCENTIVIZE LOCAL BUSINESSES TO PARTICIPATE IN COMPOST PICKUP SERVICES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO FINANCIAL INCENTIVES, PARTNERSHIPS WITH EXISTING LOCAL COMPOSTING PROVIDERS, AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, AND RETURN TO THE FULL CITY COMMISSION WITH ITS FINDINGS WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE PASSAGE OF THIS RESOLUTION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Supplemental updated on 11/15/2024 (Revised Resolution)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE TO ENACT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD SUBSTANTIALLY REFORM THE FLORIDA STATUTES APPLICABLE TO CONDOMINIUMS, INCLUDING AN INCREASE TO THE THRESHOLD BUILDING SIZE FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE REQUIRED STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY RESERVE STUDY, A LIMITATION OF THE SCOPE OF THE RESERVE REQUIREMENTS TO ACTUAL STRUCTURAL ISSUES, AN INCREASED TIMELINE FOR CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS TO ACCUMULATE THE REQUIRED RESERVES, INCREASED ACCOUNTABILITY AND OVERSIGHT OVER CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS BY THE STATE, A REQUIREMENT THAT CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS SEEK NO FEWER THAN THREE QUOTES FOR SERVICES REQUIRED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 718 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES, AND REPEAL EXISTING PREEMPTIONS SO THAT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MAY EXERCISE GREATER REGULATORY OVERSIGHT OVER CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO SEND A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE SPEAKER OF THE FLORIDA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE FLORIDA SENATE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DESIGNATING NOVEMBER 20, 2024 AS TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH TO HONOR AND MEMORIALIZE THE LIVES LOST TO ANTI-TRANSGENDER VIOLENCE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO INSTALL UPLIGHTING ON THE PALM TREES LOCATED ON THE STRETCH OF ESPAÑOLA WAY BETWEEN WASHINGTON AVENUE AND COLLINS AVENUE TO FURTHER BEAUTIFY THE AREA, AS SOON AS REASONABLY FEASIBLE, AND TO INSPECT AND ENSURE THAT ALL THE EXISTING WRAP-AROUND LIGHTING ALONG ESPAÑOLA WAY IS FUNCTIONAL; AND WAIVING, BY 5/7TH VOTE, THE REQUIREMENT IN SECTION 2-14(D)(1)A OF THE CITY CODE TO REFER ANY AGENDA ITEMS IN EXCESS OF $75,000 TO FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO ENGAGE WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS REGARDING THE CONTRIBUTING HISTORIC BUILDING LOCATED AT 1436 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE IN THE ESPAÑOLA WAY LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICT, TO EXPLORE A POSSIBLE JOINT PARTNERSHIP TO PRESERVE, RESTORE AND REPURPOSE THE EXISTING BUILDING FOR EDUCATIONAL OR WORKFORCE HOUSING PURPOSES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, FORMALLY ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATION MADE BY THE NEIGHBORHOOD RESILIENCE PROJECTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (NRPAC) AT ITS OCTOBER 23, 2024 MEETING, AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO DESIGN A POLICY REQUIRING THAT BLUE-GREEN STRATEGIES BE IMPLEMENTED FOR NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, PARKS PROJECTS, AND STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS WITH A COST IN EXCESS OF $10,000,000, SUCH POLICY SPECIFICALLY TO INCLUDE A FORMAL DELIVERABLE IN CITY AGREEMENTS FOR SUCH PROJECTS THAT INCLUDE DESIGN ALTERNATIVES INTEGRATING BLUE-GREEN STRATEGIES INTO THE PROJECT DESIGN, SUCH POLICY TO BE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE CITY COMMISSION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ENHANCE POLICE VISIBILITY BY ENSURING THAT AT LEAST ONE (1) POLICE OFFICER IS PHYSICALLY PRESENT AND VISIBLE THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND NIGHT, WHETHER ON FOOT, BICYCLE, SEGWAY, ATV, OR GOLF CART, IN THE CITY’S CRITICAL COMMERCIAL AREAS, INCLUDING OCEAN DRIVE, COLLINS AVENUE, LINCOLN ROAD, WASHINGTON AVENUE, 41ST STREET AND 71ST STREET, IN ORDER TO BOOST BUSINESS PATRONAGE, ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY, AND PROMOTE A POSITIVE EXPERIENCE IN THE CITY FOR RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO CONDUCT, OR CONTRACT TO HAVE CONDUCTED, A PHASE 2 TRAFFIC STUDY EVALUATION OF ALL REMAINING SCHOOLS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS, PURSUANT TO FLA. STAT. § 316.008(9), TO DETERMINE IF ANY ADDITIONAL SCHOOL ZONES CONSTITUTE A HEIGHTENED SAFETY RISK THAT WARRANT ADDITIONAL TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT MEASURES SUCH AS THE POTENTIAL INSTALLATION OF SPEED DETECTION SYSTEMS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING ITS OPPOSITION TO FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY’S (“FPL”) REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF AN APPROXIMATELY $1.2 BILLION DOLLAR INCREASE IN CUSTOMERS’ 2025 MONTHLY BILLS TO COVER THE COSTS OF RESTORING POWER AFTER HURRICANES DEBBY, HELENE, AND MILTON, AND TO REPLENISH A STORM RESERVE FUND; AND FURTHER, URGING THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (PSC) TO EXPLORE ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES FOR ADDRESSING STORM RESTORATION COSTS AND RESERVE REPLENISHMENT THAT DO NOT PLACE AN ADDITIONAL BURDEN ON FPL’S CUSTOMERS; AND FURTHER, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA, THE FLORIDA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AND THE FLORIDA LEAGUE OF CITIES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING $25,000 OF THE $42,848.64 BALANCE REMAINING IN THE ONE-TIME FUNDING AMOUNT OF $1,000,000 DESIGNATED TO SUPPORT ARTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, TO THE MIAMI GAY AND LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL, INC. DBA OUTSHINE FILM FESTIVAL; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE CITY'S STANDARD GRANT AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE FOREGOING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO DESIGNATE THREE OF THE SEVEN CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO THE ART DECO CULTURAL DISTRICT TO PRIORITIZE ENFORCEMENT OF THE MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR BUILDINGS CONTAINED IN CHAPTER 58 OF THE CITY CODE, WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON VIOLATIONS THAT CREATE VISUAL BLIGHT, TO IMPROVE THE AESTHETIC APPEAL OF THIS HISTORIC AND ICONIC DISTRICT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY (1) TO REMOVE THE PLASTIC WHITE DELINEATORS IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING LOCATED AT 1800 SUNSET HARBOUR DRIVE (SUNSET HARBOUR SOUTH TOWER) AND REPLACE THEM WITH PLANTERS, AND (2) TO REMOVE THE PLASTIC WHITE DELINEATORS IN FRONT OF 1900 SUNSET HARBOUR DRIVE (SUNSET HARBOUR NORTH TOWER), IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE AESTHETIC APPEARANCE OF THIS NEIGHBORHOOD; AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY FUNDING IN THE FY 2025 BUDGET FOR THESE PURPOSES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO CREATE A MARKETING CAMPAIGN THAT PROMOTES MIAMI BEACH’S COMMERCIAL ZONES, ENCOURAGING LOCAL AND REGIONAL RESIDENTS TO RETURN TO LOCAL DINING AND SHOPPING OPTIONS, AND RE-ESTABLISHING MIAMI BEACH AS A TRENDY, VIBRANT DESTINATION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ADD THE MIAMI BEACH MUNICIPAL PARKING GARAGE, LOCATED AT 1557 WASHINGTON AVENUE, TO THE LIST OF BUILDINGS TO BE RE-PAINTED UTILIZING THE LEONARD HOROWITZ COLOR PALETTE, IN CONSULTATION WITH BARBARA HULANICKI TO ENSURE THE APPROPRIATE SELECTION OF COLORS FROM THE HOROWITZ PALETTE TO ACCENTUATE THE ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES OF THE PARKING GARAGE; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY FUNDING WITHIN THE FY 2025 BUDGET TO IMPLEMENT THIS IMPROVEMENT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO BEAUTIFY THE MANUAL GATE CURRENTLY LOCATED AT THE END OF THE PEDESTRIAN PLAZA AT 14TH PLACE ON OCEAN DRIVE, IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE VISUAL APPEAL OF THIS ICONIC STREET; AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY FUNDING IN THE FY 2025 BUDGET FOR THESE PURPOSES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROPRIATING FUNDS AND DESIGNATING SPACE FOR THE SURFRIDER FOUNDATION’S WATER TESTING FACILITY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS, INCLUDING ENGAGING A CONSULTANT, IF NECESSARY, TO APPLY FOR ANY AND ALL AVAILABLE STATE AND FEDERAL GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE CREATION OF A WATER TAXI SERVICE BETWEEN MIAMI BEACH AND MIAMI, AND TO COORDINATE WITH THE APPROPRIATE STATE AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO IDENTIFY FUNDING SOURCES TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SERVICE; AND FURTHER, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO PROVIDE MONTHLY UPDATES VIA LETTER TO COMMISSION (LTC) TO THE CITY COMMISSION ON THE PROGRESS OF THESE EFFORTS, INCLUDING THE STATUS OF GRANT APPLICATIONS, THE IDENTIFICATION OF POTENTIAL FUNDING SOURCES, AND ANY STEPS TAKEN TO SECURE THE NECESSARY FINANCIAL RESOURCES FOR THIS INITIATIVE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, INITIATING THE PROCEDURE FOR HISTORIC DESIGNATION SET FORTH IN SECTION 2.13.9 OF THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE, AND REQUESTING THE DESIGNATION OF THE FILLMORE MIAMI BEACH AT JACKIE GLEASON THEATER, LOCATED AT 1700 WASHINGTON AVENUE, AS AN INDIVIDUAL HISTORIC SITE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION AND MIAMI BEACH FIRE DEPARTMENT (“MBFD”) TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY MISSION OR PROGRAM FOR VOLUNTARY DEPLOYMENT OF THE CITY’S FIREFIGHTERS OR PARAMEDICS TO RETURN TO ISRAEL TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY SERVICES; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO (1) ACCEPT DONATIONS OF FUNDS AND IN-KIND SERVICES TO PAY FOR THE MISSION AND (2) ALLOW THE MBFD TO TREAT PERSONNEL WHO VOLUNTEER FOR, AND ULTIMATELY SERVE IN, ISRAEL, AS ON-DUTY MBFD EMPLOYEES, TO ENSURE THAT ANY POTENTIAL INCIDENTS INVOLVING MBFD PERSONNEL WHILE ON THIS MISSION WOULD RESULT IN THE SAME BENEFITS TO THE PERSONNEL AND/OR THEIR BENEFICIARIES AS IF THEY WERE RESPONDING TO AN ON-DUTY EMERGENCY ASSIGNMENT IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND CITY MANAGER ERIC T. CARPENTER. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO AWARD A CONTRACT PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO BID (ITB) 2024-458-ND CITYWIDE LED LIGHTING PROJECT. (PUBLIC WORKS) 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Procurement

Deferred on 10/30/2024 – C2 F / Exp: 2/27/2025

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 58 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED "HOUSING," BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “PROPERTY MAINTENANCE STANDARDS,” BY AMENDING SECTION 58-298 THEREOF, ENTITLED “RESPONSIBILITIES OF OWNERS AND OCCUPANTS,” TO REQUIRE PROPERTY OWNERS OF HOUSES AND BUILDINGS WITHIN THE CITY TO TAKE MEASURES TO PROTECT ANIMALS ON THE PROPERTY;  AND INSTALLING ONE-WAY ANIMAL DOOR ON CRAWL SPACES; AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  9:15 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 AL

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING AND RESTATING THE MIAMI BEACH EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT PLAN CREATED BY ORDINANCE NO. 2006-3504, AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED, BY CREATING A NEW SECTION 15, “APPLICATION TO CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY APPOINTED IN 2024”; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  9:20 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 AJ

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING APPENDIX A OF THE CITY CODE TO: (1) ROLLBACK ALL PARKING FEES AND RESIDENT PARKS AND RECREATION FEES (EXCLUDING-GOLF-COURSE FEES) AT THE FY 2024 RATES, INCLUDING ALL PARKING RATES THAT WERE SCHEDULED FOR AN AUTOMATIC 5-YEAR CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) ADJUSTMENT ON OCTOBER 1, 2024 PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 2019-4299; (2) PROVIDE FOR ADJUSTMENT OF ALL PARKING FEES AND RELATED RATES BY ANNUAL CPI ADJUSTMENTS WITH A 3% CAP ; AND (3) RESCIND CERTAIN PARKING RATE MODIFICATIONS APPROVED VIA ORDINANCE NO. 2024-4619 TO CONFORM SUCH PARKING RATES IN ANTICIPATION OF THE 5-YEAR CPI ADJUSTMENT THAT WAS SCHEDULED TO OCCUR ON OCTOBER 1, 2024; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  9:25 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 AI

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING SUBPART A, OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE ENTITLED “GENERAL ORDINANCES,” BY AMENDING CHAPTER 106, ENTITLED “TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, ENTITLED “IN GENERAL,” BY CREATING SECTION 106-8, TO BE ENTITLED “PERMITTED PARKING BLOCKING A DRIVEWAY OR PARKING SPACE”; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  9:30 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 AC

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2023-4567, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 102 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED “TAXATION,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE V, ENTITLED “LOCAL BUSINESS TAX,” BY REPEALING SECTION 102-388 THEREOF, ENTITLED “LEVY, COLLECTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF 1% LOCAL OPTION FOOD AND BEVERAGE TAX (HOMELESS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TAX),” THEREBY STRIKING FROM THE CITY CODE ALL PROVISIONS AUTHORIZING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO LEVY, COLLECT, AND ADMINISTER THE 1% LOCAL OPTION FOOD AND BEVERAGE TAX (ALSO KNOWN AS THE “HOMELESS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TAX”) WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 212.0306 OF THE FLORIDA STATUTES; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  9:35 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 AB

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATION,” ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “CITY COMMISSION,” AT SECTION 2-16, ENTITLED “COMMISSION COMMITTEE DRAFT MINUTES–CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL,” TO CLARIFY THAT CITY COMMISSION COMMITTEES MAY REQUEST INFORMATION OR ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATION, WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE COMMITTEE REFERRAL, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  9:40 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 N

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 70, ENTITLED “MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES”; ARTICLE I, ENTITLED “IN GENERAL”; SECTION 70-8, ENTITLED “APPROACHING A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, AFTER WARNING, WITH INTENT TO IMPEDE, PROVOKE OR HARASS” TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR MORE CITY FIRST RESPONDERS AND BRING LANGUAGE INTO COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. 843.21, FLA. STAT.; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  9:45 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 M

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING PART I, SUBPART B, ARTICLE IX, RELATED SPECIAL ACTS, OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE ENTITLED "PENSION SYSTEM FOR DISABILITY AND RETIREMENT OF MEMBERS OF POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS"; AMENDING SECTION 66, “SERVICE AND DISABILITY BENEFITS GENERALLY”, RELATED TO SALARY AND MINIMUM LINE-OF-DUTY DISABILITY BENEFITS; AMENDING SECTION 79, ENTITLED "DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PLAN (DROP)”, RELATED TO THE MAXIMUM DROP PARTICIPATION PERIOD; AMENDING SECTION 88, “BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS HIRED ON OR AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 AND PRIOR TO JUNE 8, 2016 FOR INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS, LOCAL 1510 (IAFF) AND JULY 20, 2016 FOR FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, WILLIAM NICHOLS LODGE NO. 8 (FOP)”, RELATED TO AVERAGE MONTHLY SALARY; AMENDING SECTION 89, “BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS HIRED ON OR AFTER JUNE 8, 2016 AND PRIOR TO MAY 8, 2019 FOR INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS, LOCAL 1510 ( IAFF) AND HIRED ON OR AFTER JULY 20, 2016 AND PRIOR TO JULY 31, 2019 FOR FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, WILLIAM NICHOLS LODGE NO. 8 (FOP)”, RELATED TO AVERAGE MONTHLY SALARY; AMENDING SECTION 90, ENTITLED "BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS HIRED ON OR AFTER MAY 8, 2019 FOR INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS, LOCAL 1510 ( IAFF) AND ON OR AFTER JULY 31, 2019 FOR FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE, WILLIAM NICHOLS LODGE NO. 8 (FOP)”, RELATED TO CREDITED SERVICE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  9:50 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

Mayor Steven Meiner

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 V

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 789, THE CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES SALARY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEGOTIATED COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT, PROVIDING FOR THE CLASSIFICATIONS IN GROUP III, REPRESENTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS, (“IAFF”), LOCAL 1510; EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD JULY 2025, SELECTED PAY INCENTIVES AND FIVE PERCENT (5%) PARAMEDIC PAY WILL BE ROLLED INTO SELECTED BASE PAYS, AND THERE WILL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT (“COLA”) OF THREE PERCENT (3%); EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD ENDING IN APRIL OF 2026, THERE SHALL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COLA OF THREE PERCENT (3%); EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD ENDING IN APRIL OF 2027, THERE SHALL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COLA OF THREE PERCENT (3%); AN ADDITIONAL FOUR PERCENT (4%) STEP SHALL BE ADDED TO THE END OF THE RANGE FOR THE FIREFIGHTER CLASSIFICATION EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD OF JULY 2025, AND AN ADDITIONAL FOUR PERCENT (4%) STEP ADDED TO THE END OF THE RANGE FOR THE FIREFIGHTER CLASSIFICATION EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD OF APRIL 2026; ALL FIRE LIEUTENANT AND FIRE CAPTAINS PAY STEPS SHALL BE ADJUSTED BY FOUR PERCENT (4%) EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD OF JULY 2025, AND ALL FIRE LIEUTENANT AND FIRE CAPTAINS PAY STEPS SHALL BE ADJUSTED BY FOUR PERCENT (4%) EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD OF APRIL 2026; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND CODIFICATION.  9:55 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

Mayor Steven Meiner

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 W

CANOPY PARK - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FLUM AMENDMENT

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE CATEGORY PURSUANT TO SECTION 2.4.1 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS, AND PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTES, SECTIONS 163.3181 AND SECTION 163.3187, BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FOR A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED AT 701 WEST AVENUE, AND WHICH IS COMPRISED OF LESS THAN 10 ACRES, FROM THE CURRENT DESIGNATION OF CD-2, “COMMERCIAL, MEDIUM INTENSITY”, TO THE FUTURE LAND USE CATEGORY OF ROS, “RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE;” PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; TRANSMITTAL; REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:10 a.m. First Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: South Beach

Planning

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

CANOPY PARK - ZONING DISTRICT CHANGE

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING DISTRICT MAP, REFERENCED IN SECTION 7.2.1.2, ENTITLED “DISTRICT MAP,” OF THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2.5.1, ENTITLED “CHANGE TO ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES (REZONING),” BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FOR A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED AT 701 WEST AVENUE, AND WHICH IS COMPRISED OF LESS THAN 10 ACRES, FROM THE CURRENT ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF CD-2, “COMMERCIAL, MEDIUM INTENSITY,” TO GU, “GOVERNMENT USE;” PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:15 a.m. First Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: South Beach

Planning

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 46 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED "ENVIRONMENT," BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED "CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF TREES AND PLANTS," BY AMENDING DIVISION 2, "TREE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION"; BY AMENDING SECTION 46-58, ENTITLED "TREE REMOVAL REQUIREMENTS, EXEMPTIONS AND PROHIBITED SPECIES," TO PROVIDE THAT AN EXISTING PALM TREE MAY BE REPLACED WITH A NEW PALM TREE AT THE SAME LOCATION WITH NO ADDITIONAL MITIGATION REQUIREMENT; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:20 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

Continued from 10/30/2024 - R5 A

RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVES - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH YEAR 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, PURSUANT TO THE EXPEDITED STATE REVIEW PROCESS OF SECTION 163.3184(3), FLORIDA STATUTES, BY AMENDING THE "RESILIENT LAND USE & DEVELOPMENT ELEMENT," GOAL RLU 1, ENTITLED "LAND USE," OBJECTIVE RLU 1.1, ENTITLED "ESTABLISHMENT OF FUTURE LAND USE CATEGORIES" AT TABLE RLU 1.1 TO PROVIDE CONSISTENCY WITH FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) REGULATIONS; AT POLICY RLU 1.1.5, ENTITLED " LOW DENSITY MULTI FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RM-1)," TO PROVIDE FAR INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE CONVERSION OF LEGALLY ESTABLISHED TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES IN THE "WEST AVENUE BAYFRONT OVERLAY"; BY AMENDING POLICY RLU 1.1.6 ENTITLED "MEDIUM DENSITY MULTl FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RM-2)," TO PROVIDE FAR INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENTIAL USES AND THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES FOR PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE "MID BEACH RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVE AREA," AND TO PROVIDE FAR INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE CONVERSION OF LEGALLY ESTABLISHED TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES IN THE "WEST AVENUE BAYFRONT OVERLAY"; BY AMENDING POLICY RLU 1.1.7 ENTITLED "HIGH DENSITY MULTI FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RM-3)," TO PROVIDE FAR INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENTIAL USES AND THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES FOR PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE "MID BEACH RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVE AREA"; BY AMENDING POLICY 1.1.25, ENTITLED "HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL PERFORMANCE STANDARD (R-PS-4)," TO PROVIDE FAR INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENTIAL USES AND THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES; BY AMENDING OBJECTIVE 1.2, ENTITLED " LAND USE REGULATION," TO ESTABLISH POLICY 1.2.8, ENTITLED "RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVES," TO PROVIDE MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR OBTAINING THE FAR INCENTIVES SET FORTH IN THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, TRANSMITTAL AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:25 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 D

RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVES – LDR AMENDMENT

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 7, ENTITLED “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, ENTITLED “GENERAL TO ALL ZONING DISTRICTS,” TO ESTABLISH SECTION 7.1.10, ENTITLED “RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVES,” TO CREATE REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENTS ELIGIBLE FOR RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVES; BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “DISTRICT REGULATIONS,” AT SECTION 7.2.5, ENTITLED “RM-2 RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY, MEDIUM INTENSITY,” TO ESTABLISH SUBSECTION 7.2.5.5 ENTITLED “MID BEACH RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVE AREA (RM-2),” TO PROVIDE FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR) AND HEIGHT INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENTIAL USES AND THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES FOR PROPERTIES ZONED RM-2 THAT FRONT COLLINS AVENUE BETWEEN 47TH STREET ON THE SOUTH AND 63RD STREET ON THE NORTH; BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.6, ENTITLED “RM-3 RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY, HIGH INTENSITY,” TO ESTABLISH SUBSECTION 7.2.6.4, ENTITLED “MID BEACH RESIDENTIAL USE INCENTIVE AREA (RM-3)” TO PROVIDE FAR AND HEIGHT INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENTIAL USES AND THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES FOR PROPERTIES ZONED RM-3 THAT FRONT COLLINS AVENUE BETWEEN 47TH STREET ON THE SOUTH AND 63RD STREET ON THE NORTH; BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.15, ENTITLED “PERFORMANCE STANDARD DISTRICT (PS),” SUBSECTION 7.2.15.2, ENTITLED “RESIDENTIAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS DISTRICTS,” TO PROVIDE FAR AND HEIGHT INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESIDENTIAL USES AND THE CONVERSION OF EXISTING TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES FOR PROPERTIES ZONED R-PS4; BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, “OVERLAY DISTRICTS,” SECTION 7.3.3, ENTITLED “WEST AVENUE BAYFRONT OVERLAY,” AT SUBSECTION 7.3.3.4, ENTITLED “LEGAL NONCONFORMING AND OTHER TRANSIENT USES (WEST AVENUE BAYFRONT OVERLAY),” TO PROVIDE FAR, HEIGHT AND USE INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE CONVERSION OF LEGALLY ESTABLISHED TRANSIENT USES TO RESIDENTIAL USES FOR PROPERTIES ZONED RM-1 AND RM-2 THAT ARE LOCATED WITHIN THE WEST AVENUE BAY FRONT OVERLAY; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:26 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 E

R-PS4 HEIGHT INCENTIVE FOR CONVERSION FROM HOTEL TO RESIDENTIAL USE

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE RESILIENCY CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, AT CHAPTER 7, "ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS," ARTICLE II, "DISTRICT REGULATIONS," AT DIVISION 15, "PERFORMANCE STANDARD DISTRICT (PS)," SECTION 7.2.15.2, "RESIDENTIAL PERFORMANCE STANDARD DISTRICTS (R-PS)," TO PROVIDE HEIGHT INCENTIVES TO ENCOURAGE THE REDEVELOPMENT OF HOTELS ON PROPERTIES ZONED R-PS4 INTO RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES BY PROVIDING SUCH PROPERTIES WITH A HEIGHT BONUS IF THE APPLICANT VOLUNTARILY COVENANTS THAT NO TRANSIENT USES OR SHORT-TERM RENTALS SHALL BE PERMITTED ON THE PROPERTY; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:30 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: South Beach

Planning

Private Applicant

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 U

Supplemental updated on 11/15/2024 (Ordinance)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 70 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES," BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, ENTITLED "IN GENERAL," BY AMENDING SECTION 70-1 THEREOF, ENTITLED "STATE MISDEMEANORS," BY ADOPTING, THROUGH SPECIFIC REFERENCE, THE STATE LAW MISDEMEANOR OFFENSES OF THREATENING OR HARASSING SPECIFIED PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS, TO AFFIRMATIVELY ESTABLISH OFFENSES AGAINST MUNICIPAL LAW FOR THE SAME ACTS THAT CONSTITUTE SUCH OFFENSES AGAINST STATE LAW; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:35 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Mayor Steven Meiner

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 Z

ACCESSIBILITY RAMPS IN SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICTS

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE, AT CHAPTER 7, ENTITLED "ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS," ARTICLE 2, "DISTRICT REGULATIONS," SECTION 7.2.2, ENTITLED "RS-1, RS-2, RS-3, RS-4 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS," TO AMEND THE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS FOR ACCESSIBILITY WALKWAYS AND RAMPS IN SINGLE-FAMILY DISTRICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:40 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 H

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED, “ADMINISTRATION,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “CITY COMMISSION,” BY AMENDING SECTION 2-14 THEREOF, ENTITLED “MEETING PROCEDURES AND AGENDAS,” TO CLARIFY THAT ANY ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS PLACED ON A CITY COMMISSION AGENDA WITH A FISCAL IMPACT GREATER THAN $75,000 SHALL BE FIRST REFERRED TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMISSION COMMITTEE, AND FURTHER, TO REQUIRE AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF FIVE-SEVENTHS OF THE CITY COMMISSION FOR APPROVAL OF ANY ORDINANCES OR RESOLUTIONS PLACED ON A CITY COMMISSION AGENDA BY THE MAYOR OR A CITY COMMISSIONER THAT WILL HAVE A RECURRING FISCAL IMPACT OF MORE THAN $50,000 PER FISCAL YEAR; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:45 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R5 AA

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 82 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "PUBLIC PROPERTY," BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 1, ENTITLED “GENERALLY,” BY AMENDING SECTION 82-72 THEREOF, ENTITLED “COMMERCIAL VESSEL ACTIVITY HOURS OF OPERATION AT PUBLICLY-OWNED MARINAS,” TO MODIFY THE PROHIBITED HOURS OF DEPARTURE FOR COMMERCIAL VESSELS AT PUBLICLY-OWNED MARINAS AND MARINE FACILITIES; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 66 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "MARINE STRUCTURES, FACILITIES AND VESSELS," BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “PIERS, DOCKS, AND BOAT RAMPS,” BY AMENDING SECTION 66-116 THEREOF, ENTITLED “COMMERCIAL VESSEL HOURS OF OPERATION AT PRIVATE MARINAS AND PRIVATE MARINE FACILITIES,” TO MODIFY THE PROHIBITED HOURS OF DEPARTURE FOR COMMERCIAL VESSELS AT PRIVATELY-OWNED MARINAS AND MARINE FACILITIES; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:50 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 J

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 90, ENTITLED "SOLID WASTE," (A) BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, ENTITLED “IN GENERAL,” BY AMENDING “SECTION 90-2,” ENTITLED DEFINITIONS,” TO INCORPORATE DEFINITIONS FOR “C&D HAULER,” “C&D COLLECTION PERMIT,” “C&D CONTAINER,” “C&D CONTAINER PERMIT,” “CONTAINER PERMIT,” “ON-STREET COLLECTION CITY FEE” AND “OFF-STREET COLLECTION CITY FEE” AND TO REMOVE THE DEFINITION OF “ROLLOFF CONTRACTOR”; AND (B) BY AMENDING ARTICLE IV, ENTITLED “PRIVATE WASTE CONTRACTORS,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 4, ENTITLED “SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS,” BY AMENDING SUBDIVISION II, ENTITLED “ROLLOFF/PORTABLE WASTE CONTAINER CONTRACTORS,” BY AMENDING ITS TITLE AND SECTIONS 90-276 - 90-278 TO CLARIFY THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH A PERMIT (AND PAYMENT OF THE PERCENTAGE OF GROSS RECEIPTS) IS REQUIRED FROM THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES ENGAGED IN THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION DEBRIS AND/OR BULKY WASTE IN THE CITY, AND PROVIDING LIMITED EXEMPTIONS FROM OBTAINING PERMITS; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:55 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Public Works

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 K

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 70 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES," BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, ENTITLED "IN GENERAL," BY AMENDING SECTION 70-1 THEREOF, ENTITLED "STATE MISDEMEANORS," BY ADOPTING, THROUGH SPECIFIC REFERENCE, THE STATE LAW MISDEMEANOR OFFENSES OF TRESPASS IN STRUCTURE OR CONVEYANCE AND TRESPASS ON PROPERTY OTHER THAN A STRUCTURE OR CONVEYANCE, TO AFFIRMATIVELY ESTABLISH OFFENSES AGAINST MUNICIPAL LAW FOR THE SAME ACTS THAT CONSTITUTE SUCH OFFENSES AGAINST STATE LAW; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  11:00 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Mayor Steven Meiner

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 L

MASSAGE THERAPY CENTERS – NORTH BEACH USE REGULATIONS

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE RESILIENCY CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 7, ENTITLED “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS,” ARTICLE 3, ENTITLED “OVERLAY DISTRICTS,” AT SECTION 7.3.10, ENTITLED “NORTH BEACH COMMERCIAL CHARACTER OVERLAY,” TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR MASSAGE THERAPY CENTERS WITHIN THE OVERLAY; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  5:01 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: North Beach

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 R

NORTH BEACH COMPREHENSIVE USE REGULATIONS

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE RESILIENCY CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 7, ENTITLED “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS,” ARTICLE 3, ENTITLED “OVERLAY DISTRICTS,” AT SECTION 7.3.7, “ART DECO MIMO COMMERCIAL CHARACTER OVERLAY DISTRICT,” TO REMOVE THE “OCEAN TERRACE/HARDING TOWNSITE AREA” FROM THE BOUNDARIES OF THE OVERLAY; AND BY ESTABLISHING SECTION 7.3.10, ENTITLED “NORTH BEACH COMMERCIAL CHARACTER OVERLAY” (1) TO INCORPORATE THE PRE-EXISTING REGULATIONS FROM THE ART DECO/MIMO COMMERCIAL CHARACTER OVERLAY THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO THE “OCEAN TERRACE/HARDING TOWNSITE AREA,” (2) TO PROVIDE LIMITS ON THE NUMBER OF PACKAGE LIQUOR STORES, CHECK CASHING STORES, CONVENIENCE STORES, AND TATTOO STUDIOS LOCATED NORTH OF 63RD STREET, AND (3) TO PROHIBIT TOBACCO AND VAPE DEALERS, OCCULT SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENTS, VITAMIN STORES, PAWN SHOPS, SOUVENIR AND T-SHIRT SHOPS, AND RELATED NUISANCE USES NORTH OF 63RD STREET; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; CODIFICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  5:02 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: North Beach

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 S

SHADE AND PALM TREE REQUIREMENTS - CHAPTER 4 LDR

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 4 OF THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE, ENTITLED "LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS," BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED "REQUIREMENTS," BY AMENDING SECTION 4.2.3, ENTITLED “MINIMUM STANDARDS” BY ALLOWING PALMS TO COUNT TOWARD MINIMUM STREET TREE REQUIREMENTS; AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Mayor Steven Meiner

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 T

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 106, ENTITLED “TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “METERED PARKING,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 1, ENTITLED “GENERALLY,” BY AMENDING SECTION 106-55, ENTITLED “PARKING RATES, FEES, AND PENALTIES; EXCEPTIONS;” BY AMENDING PARKING METER TIME LIMITS IN THE NORTH BEACH ZONE; AND AMENDING THE CORRESPONDING PARKING FEE SECTION OF APPENDIX A TO THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “FEE SCHEDULE,”; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: North Beach

Parking

Commissioner David Suarez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 X

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 70 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “PUBLIC PLACES,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 2, ENTITLED “BICYCLING, SKATEBOARDING, ROLLER SKATING, IN-LINE SKATING, MOTORIZED MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION, ELECTRIC BICYCLES, MOPEDS, MOTORCYCLES, MOTORIZED BICYCLES, AND MOTORIZED SCOOTERS,” BY AMENDING SECTION 70-66, ENTITLED “DEFINITIONS,” BY CONFORMING THE DEFINITION OF MOTORIZED SCOOTER TO STATE LAW; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 70-67, ENTITLED “PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES,” BY PERMITTING SENIOR CITIZENS HAVING ATTAINED A CERTAIN AGE TO OPERATE ELECTRIC BICYCLES AND MOTORIZED BICYCLES UPON THE BEACHWALK AND THE LUMMUS PARK PROMENADE SUBJECT TO A MAXIMUM SPEED OF EIGHT (8) MILES PER HOUR; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 Y

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING APPENDIX A OF THE CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH NEW RATES FOR ARTIST VENDOR FEES AND AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "BUSINESS," BY AMENDING ARTICLE XV, ENTITLED "STREET PERFORMERS AND ART VENDORS," BY AMENDING SECTION 18-903, ENTITLED “ARTIST VENDOR CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS AND RULES,” BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (3)(F) TO PROVIDE THAT ARTIST VENDOR CERTIFICATE FEES SHALL BE SET FORTH IN APPENDIX A TO THE CITY CODE AND BY CREATING SUBSECTION (5) THEREOF, TO INCLUDE A LIMITATION ON THE ISSUANCE OF ARTIST VENDOR CERTIFICATES FOR NONEXPRESSIVE PRODUCTS; BY AMENDING SECTION 18-905 ENTITLED “PERMIT APPLICATION AND RULES” BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (7) TO CLARIFY THAT ARTIST VENDOR PERMIT FEES ARE SET FORTH IN APPENDIX A TO THE CITY CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 AD

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, CHAPTER 66, ENTITLED “MARINE STRUCTURES, FACILITIES AND VESSELS,” ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “PIERS, DOCKS AND BOAT RAMPS,” BY AMENDING SECTION 66-107, ENTITLED “USE OF THE BARRY KUTUN BOAT RAMP AND ASSOCIATED PIERS/DOCKS AT MAURICE GIBB PARK,” TO ESTABLISH A DOCKAGE AGREEMENT PROGRAM AT THE BARRY KUTUN BOAT RAMP AT MAURICE GIBB PARK; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION AND FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 AE

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 106 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “PUBLIC OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES,” BY CREATING SECTION 106-118, ENTITLED “PRIVATE PROPERTY USED FOR MOTOR VEHICLE PARKING; SIGNAGE REQUIRED; PENALTIES,” BY ESTABLISHING SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO OWNERS OR OPERATORS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY WHEN SUCH PROPERTY IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR PAID MOTOR VEHICLE PARKING; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 AF

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED, "ARTS, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT," BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED "CITY SPONSORSHIP OF EVENTS," BY AMENDING SECTION 12-9 THEREOF, ENTITLED "SPONSORSHIP TERMS AND CONDITIONS" TO ALLOW FOR A LARGER ADVANCE OF ANY CITY CASH SPONSORSHIP CONTRIBUTION MADE IN ADVANCE OF THE EVENT IF (A) THE EVENT ORGANIZER CAN ESTABLISH THAT LIMITING THE ADVANCE TO FIFTEEN PERCENT (15%) WOULD CAUSE AND UNDUE HARDSHIP, (B) THE EVENT ORGANIZER IS A MIAMI BEACH-BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, (C) THE EVENT ORGANIZER HAS PRODUCED THE EVENT IN QUESTION FOR AT LEAST FIVE (5) YEARS, AND (D) THE EVENT BUDGET IS NOT GREATER THAN $500,000; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R5 AK

UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT SITE - LDR TEXT AMENDMENT

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATIVE AND REVIEW PROCEDURES,” ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “GENERAL DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION SUBMISSION AND REVIEW,” SECTION 2.2.3.4, ENTITLED “UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT SITE,” BY INCLUDING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE TRANSFER OF FLOOR AREA FOR PROPERTIES THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THE TERMS OF A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY AND WHICH CONTAIN PROPERTIES WITH DIFFERENT ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS, AS WELL AS PROPERTIES LOCATED IN THE ALTON ROAD GATEWAY; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR LAND USE BOARDS

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, SUBPART B, ENTITLED “MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE,” CHAPTER 2, ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATION AND REVIEW PROCEDURES,” ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “GENERAL DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION AND HEARING PROCEDURES,” SECTION 2.2.4, ENTITLED “PUBLIC HEARING,” SECTION 2.2.4.1, ENTITLED PUBLIC NOTIFICATION,” BY MODIFYING THE PUBLISHED NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CITY’S LAND USE BOARDS; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner David Suarez

UNDERSTORY REQUIREMENTS IN SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICTS

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE RESILIENCY CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 7, ENTITLED “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS, ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “DISTRICT REGULATIONS,” SECTION 7.2.2, ENTITLED “RS-1, RS-2, RS-3, RS-4 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS,” AT SUBSECTION 7.2.2.3, ENTITLED “DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (RS)”, TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERSTORY HOMES; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner David Suarez

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 789, THE CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES SALARY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEGOTIATED COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT, PROVIDING FOR QUALIFYING INCUMBENTS IN THE CLASSIFICATIONS IN GROUP V REPRESENTED BY THE GOVERNMENT SUPERVISORS ASSOCIATION OF FLORIDA (“GSAF”), OPEIU LOCAL 100 AS FOLLOWS: EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD ENDING IN JULY OF 2025, THERE WILL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT (“COLA”) OF THREE PERCENT (3%), AND THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM OF EACH SALARY RANGE WILL ALSO BE INCREASED BY THREE PERCENT (3%); EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD ENDING IN APRIL OF 2026, THERE SHALL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COLA OF THREE PERCENT (3%), AND THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM OF EACH SALARY RANGE WILL ALSO BE INCREASED BY THREE PERCENT (3%); EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD ENDING IN APRIL OF 2027, THERE SHALL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COLA OF THREE PERCENT (3%), AND THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM OF EACH SALARY RANGE WILL ALSO BE INCREASED BY THREE PERCENT (3%); REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND CODIFICATION.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

Mayor Steven Meiner

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 789, THE CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES SALARY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NEGOTIATED COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT, PROVIDING FOR THE CLASSIFICATIONS IN GROUP III, REPRESENTED BY THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (“FOP”), WILLIAM NICHOLS LODGE NO. 8; EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD JULY 2025, SELECTED PAY INCENTIVES AND FIVE PERCENT (5%) CJIS PAY WILL BE ROLLED INTO SELECTED BASE PAYS, AND THERE WILL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT (“COLA”) OF THREE PERCENT (3%); EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD ENDING IN APRIL OF 2026, THERE SHALL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COLA OF THREE PERCENT (3%); EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD ENDING IN APRIL OF 2027, THERE SHALL BE AN ACROSS THE BOARD COLA OF THREE PERCENT (3%); AN ADDITIONAL FOUR PERCENT (4%) STEP SHALL BE ADDED TO THE END OF THE RANGE FOR THE POLICE OFFICER AND DETENTION OFFICER CLASSIFICATIONS EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD OF JULY 2025, AND AN ADDITIONAL FOUR PERCENT (4%) STEP ADDED TO THE END OF THE RANGE FOR THE POLICE OFFICER AND DETENTION OFFICER CLASSIFICATIONS EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD OF APRIL 2026; ALL POLICE SERGEANT AND POLICE LIEUTENANT PAY STEPS SHALL BE ADJUSTED BY FOUR PERCENT (4%) EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD OF JULY 2025, AND POLICE SERGEANT AND POLICE LIEUTENANT PAY STEPS SHALL BE ADJUSTED BY FOUR PERCENT (4%) EFFECTIVE THE FIRST FULL PAY PERIOD OF APRIL 2026; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND CODIFICATION.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

Mayor Steven Meiner

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 106, ENTITLED “TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “METERED PARKING,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 2, ENTITLED “RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMITS,” BY AMENDING SECTION 106-79, ENTITLED “ISSUANCE OF PERMITS; PLACEMENT OF SIGNS;” TO ALLOW THE CITY MANAGER DISCRETION TO MODIFY ELIGIBILITY IN ESTABLISHED RESTRICTED RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT ZONES; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: North Beach

Parking

Commissioner David Suarez

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING APPENDIX A TO THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “FEE SCHEDULE” BY AMENDING (1) THE FEE CHARGED TO FILE A RECERTIFICATION REPORT TO ALLOW FOR A DISCOUNT AS SET FORTH IN APPENDIX “A” OF THE CITY CODE FOR TIMELY FILED REPORTS AND (2) THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT PERMIT FEES APPLICABLE TO SCOPE OF WORK REQUIRED TO BE PERFORMED BY A RECERTIFICATION REPORT IN CONNECTION WITH THE RECERTIFICATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 8-11 OF THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CODE; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

Building

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Supplemental updated on 11/18/2024 (Memorandum and Ordinance)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED “BUILDING REGULATIONS,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE VII, ENTITLED “PERMITS APPLIED FOR ON OR AFTER MARCH 1, 2002,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 2, ENTITLED “DEMOLITION,” BY AMENDING SECTION 14-421 THEREOF, ENTITLED “NOTICE TO DEMOLITION TO AFFECTED PERSONS,” BY EXPANDING THE NOTICE REQUIREMENTS AS WELL AS THE RADIUS OF THE NOTICE TO AFFECTED PERSONS SET FORTH IN SUBSECTION (B); AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 58 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED “HOUSING,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “PROPERTY MAINTENANCE STANDARDS,” BY AMENDING SECTION 58-298 THEREOF TO REQUIRE PROPERTY OWNERS OF COMMERCIAL, HISTORICALLY DESIGNATED BUILDINGS IN THE ART DECO CULTURAL DISTRICT TO MAINTAIN THE HISTORIC CHARACTER BY PROMPTLY ADDRESSING EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE, UNAPPROVED SIGNAGE OR AWNINGS, AND OTHER VISUAL BLIGHT VIOLATIONS; AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 58 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED "HOUSING," BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, ENTITLED “IN GENERAL,” BY CREATING SECTION 58-2, THEREOF, TO BE ENTITLED "FAIR APPROVAL PROCESS” REQUIRING CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATIONS TO APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE AN APPLICATION FROM A POTENTIAL RESIDENT WITHIN FIFTEEN (15) BUSINESS DAYS; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CREATING “THE HOUSING PROTECTION ORDINANCE,” BY AMENDING CHAPTER 58 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED “HOUSING,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE IV, ENTITLED “RENTAL HOUSING,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 3, ENTITLED “TERMINATION OF TENANCY,” BY AMENDING SECTION 58-386, ENTITLED “WRITTEN NOTICE OR TERMINATION OF TENANCY,” TO REQUIRE RESIDENTIAL LANDLORDS TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 90 DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE CITY OF PROPOSED INCREASES IN TENANTS’ MONTHLY RENT PAYMENT OF TEN PERCENT OR MORE FOR SPECIFIED RECIPIENTS OF CITY SERVICES; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.   First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATION,” ARTICLE VI, “PROCUREMENT,” DIVISION 3, “CONTRACT PROCEDURES,” BY CREATING SECTION 2-379, TO BE ENTITLED “PROHIBITION ON CITY CONTRACTS WITH CAMPAIGN CONSULTANTS,” TO PROHIBIT THE CITY FROM CONTRACTING WITH AN INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY WHICH HAS, WITHIN A DEFINED PERIOD OF TIME PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF A COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION OR EXECUTION OF THE CONTRACT WITH THE CITY, PERFORMED SERVICES FOR COMPENSATION TO A CANDIDATE FOR CITY ELECTED OFFICE, AND PROVIDE FOR A WAIVER; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 82 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED “PUBLIC PROPERTY,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE VI, ENTITLED “NAMING OF PUBLIC FACILITIES AND ESTABLISHMENT OF MONUMENTS OR MEMORIALS,” BY AMENDING SECTION 82-503 THEREOF, ENTITLED “NAMING OF PUBLIC FACILITIES; CO-NAMING AND RE-NAMING OF STREETS,” BY AMENDING SUBSECTIONS (C)(1)(A) AND (C)(2)(A) TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR THE CO-NAMING OF STREETS IN HONOR OF A DEDICATED ATHLETE, WORLD-RENOWNED STREAK RUNNER, AND COMMUNITY ICON WHO MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WELLNESS CULTURE OF MIAMI BEACH; PROVIDING SUNSET PROVISIONS THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE MIAMI BEACH EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT PLAN CREATED BY ORDINANCE NO. 2006-3504, AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED, TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ELECTED OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: South Beach

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, SETTING THE DATES FOR THE YEAR 2025 CITY COMMISSION, MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (MBRDA), AND NORTH BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (NBCRA) MEETINGS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Clerk

Supplemental updated on 11/18/2024 (Revised Attachment B – Jewish Holidays)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2024 OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE NORTH BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AREA. JOINT CITY COMMISSION AND NBCRA  10:05 a.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: North Beach

Management and Budget

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2025 OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE NORTH BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AREA. JOINT CITY COMMISSION AND NBCRA  10:06 a.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: North Beach

Management and Budget

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING PURSUANT TO SECTION 7.2.16.3 OF THE CITY’S RESILIENCY CODE THE WAIVER OF CERTAIN LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE CITY-OWNED COLLINS PARK GARAGE, LOCATED AT 340 23RD STREET, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, WHICH IS LOCATED IN A GU (GOVERNMENT USE) DISTRICT; WAIVING BY A 5/7TH VOTE OF THE CITY COMMISSION, FOLLOWING A PUBLIC HEARING, THE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS IN CHAPTER 6 OF THE RESILIENCY CODE PERTAINING TO TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION SIGNS, IN ORDER TO WAIVE THE REQUIREMENTS AND REVIEW CRITERIA RELATING TO TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION SIGNAGE AND AUTHORIZE THE INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY ARTISTIC STOREFRONT WINDOW COVERING THAT HIGHLIGHTS MIAMI NEW DRAMA, INC., A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, WHICH IS THE LESSEE OF THE FUTURE COLLINS PARK CULTURAL ARTS FACILITY, LOCATED ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE COLLINS PARK GARAGE.  1:30 p.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: South Beach

Economic Development

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, FOLLOWING A DULY NOTICED PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO SECTION 5.04 OF THE CITY CHARTER AND PRESENTATION OF A PRE-COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ANALYSIS OF FRINGE BENEFITS, RATIFYING A THREE (3) YEAR LABOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE GOVERNMENT SUPERVISORS ASSOCIATION OF FLORIDA (“GSAF”), OPEIU LOCAL 100, FOR THE PERIOD FROM OCTOBER 1, 2024 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE LABOR AGREEMENT, SUBJECT TO THE CITY COMMISSION'S APPROVAL OF THE CORRESPONDING CLASSIFIED SALARY ORDINANCE, WITH SECOND READING SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 11, 2024.  1:35 p.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

Supplemental updated on 11/15/2024 (Revised Memorandum, GSA Fiscal Impacts Estimate 2024-2027, and Revised Exhibit A – Agreement)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, FOLLOWING A DULY NOTICED PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO SECTION 5.04 OF THE CITY CHARTER AND PRESENTATION OF A PRE-COLLECTIVE BARGAINING ANALYSIS OF FRINGE BENEFITS, RATIFYING A THREE (3) YEAR LABOR AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE (“FOP”), WILLIAM NICHOLS LODGE NO. 8, FOR THE PERIOD FROM OCTOBER 1, 2024 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, CITY MANAGER, POLICE CHIEF, AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE LABOR AGREEMENT, SUBJECT TO THE CITY COMMISSION'S APPROVAL OF THE CORRESPONDING CLASSIFIED SALARY ORDINANCE, WITH SECOND READING SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 11, 2024.  1:36 p.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ON SECOND READING, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE, AT ITS JUNE 28, 2024 MEETING, AND WAIVING, BY 5/7TH VOTE, THE FORMAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENT IN SECTION 82-39(A) OF THE CITY CODE, FINDING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST WOULD BE SERVED BY WAIVING SUCH CONDITION, AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AIR RIGHTS EASEMENT AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 82-37(A)(2) OF THE CITY CODE, IN THE FORM ATTACHED TO THIS RESOLUTION AS EXHIBIT “A”, AMONG THE CITY (GRANTOR) AND MMS 7 FARREY, LLC (AS TO 50%) AND FARREY LN DG MASTER PLAN, LLC (50%), AS TENANTS IN COMMON (GRANTEES), FOR USE OF A 20 FOOT AERIAL EASEMENT OVER A PORTION OF THE FARREY LANE RIGHT-OF-WAY (EASEMENT AREA) ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTIES OWNED BY GRANTEES, LOCATED AT 6 FARREY LANE AND 7 FARREY LANE (GRANTEES’ PARCELS), SO THAT GRANTEES MAY CONSTRUCT A UNIFIED, MULTILEVEL SINGLE-FAMILY HOME, UTILIZING THE EASEMENT AREA AS A SKYBRIDGE BETWEEN GRANTEES’ PARCELS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE HABITABLE CONNECTING FLOORS; SAID EASEMENT AREA CONSISTING OF A BASE ELEVATION OF 17.12 FEET ABOVE THE GRADE SURFACE OF FARREY LANE TO AN UPPER LIMIT ELEVATION OF 65.56 FEET, HAVING APPROXIMATELY 36,301 CUBIC FEET OF AIR SPACE BETWEEN THE ELEVATIONS, SUBJECT TO AND CONDITIONED UPON, GRANTEES: (1) SECURING ALL LAND USE DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS AND OTHER REQUIRED REGULATORY APPROVALS; AND (2) DELIVERING TO THE CITY A VOLUNTARY MONETARY PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE AMOUNT OF $803,250.00, OF WHICH $300,000.00 IS TO BE ALLOCATED TOWARD THE BELLE ISLE DOG PARK PROJECT AND THE REMAINDER OF THE FUNDS TO BE ALLOCATED AT THE CITY’S DISCRETION.  2:00 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: South Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

First Reading on 10/30/2024 – R7 I

Supplemental updated on 11/18/2024 (Resolution)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL FUND, ENTERPRISE FUNDS, INTERNAL SERVICE FUNDS, AND SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 AS SET FORTH IN THIS RESOLUTION AND IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "A."  2:05 p.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Management and Budget

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL FUND, ENTERPRISE FUNDS, INTERNAL SERVICE FUNDS, AND SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 AS SET FORTH IN THIS RESOLUTION AND IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "A."  2:10 p.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Management and Budget

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 90-19931, WHICH ESTABLISHED A “POLICE SPECIAL REVENUE – UNCLAIMED PROPERTY” ACCOUNT TO BE UTILIZED FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF UNCLAIMED FUNDS THAT HAVE VESTED PERMANENTLY 60 DAYS AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF A PROCEEDING, AND PROVIDING THAT FROM AND AFTER OCTOBER 1, 2024 SAID UNCLAIMED FUNDS SHALL INSTEAD BE APPROPRIATED AND USED IN THE GENERAL FUND. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Management and Budget

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE, AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY APPROPRIATE FUNDING IN THE FY 2025 BUDGET FOR THE CITY MANAGER TO CREATE A POSITION AND HIRE A CONDOMINIUM OMBUDSPERSON TO ASSIST CONDOMINIUM AND CO-OP OWNERS TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THE CITY'S PERMITTING PROCESS, FACILITATE RESOLUTION OF OTHER CONDOMINIUM - RELATED ISSUES WITH OTHER OUTSIDE AGENCIES, AND ACT AS A LIAISON BETWEEN CONDOMINIUM OR CO-OP OWNERS, MANAGEMENT FIRMS AND THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R7 H; Deferred on 9/11/2024 – R7 P / Exp: 2/27/2025

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING THE “AD HOC SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE,” FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR (SUBJECT TO EARLIER OR LATER SUNSET BY CITY COMMISSION) TO ADVISE THE ADMINISTRATION AND CITY COMMISSION ON THE ACTIVATION AND UTILIZATION OF THE SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY CENTER, AS WELL AS THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE 6TH STREET CORRIDOR; AND PRESCRIBING THE PURPOSE, COMPOSITION, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COMMITTEE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – C7 AK

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE DESIGN FOR THE 41ST STREET CORRIDOR REVITALIZATION PROJECT, INCLUDING CERTAIN ADDITIONAL SCOPE ITEMS AS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMUNITY, DESIGN REVIEW BOARD, AND THE MAYOR‘S 41ST STREET BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE, WITH ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO BE REQUESTED THROUGH THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 CAPITAL BUDGET PROCESS. 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Capital Improvement Projects

ITEM MOVED FROM C7 A

BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Clerk

BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS - CITY COMMISSION / AT-LARGE APPOINTMENTS.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Clerk

DR. STANLEY SUTNICK CITIZEN'S FORUM. (8:35 A.M./1:00 P.M.) 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Clerk

DISCUSS STREAMLINING CITY COMMISSION AGENDA PROCEDURES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 D; 9/11/2024; 7/24/2024; 6/26/2024; 5/15/2024; 4/3/2024; 3/13/2024 / Deferred 2/21/2024 / Exp: 2/27/2025

DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION ON THE POTENTIAL UTILIZATION OF METAL DETECTORS TO ENHANCE SAFETY AND SECURITY AT CITY HALL. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 E; 9/11/2024; 7/24/2024; 6/26/2024; 5/15/2024; 4/3/2024; 3/13/2024 / Deferred 2/21/2024 / Exp: 2/27/2025

DISCUSSION/UPDATE REGARDING FDOT IMPLEMENTATION OF RECOMMENDED IMPROVEMENTS AT INDIAN CREEK / 41ST STREET INTERSECTION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Mayor Steven Meiner

Mayor Steven Meiner

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 F

DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION ON THE REDUCTION OF TAXICAB PARKING SPACES IN MIAMI BEACH AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FLEX SPACES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner David Suarez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 G

EXPLORE POSSIBILITIES TO LIAISE WITH STATE TO INTRODUCE HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE LICENSE PLATES WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO HISTORIC STRUCTURES REHABILITATION FUND. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner David Suarez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 H

DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON METHODS AND ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY FOR THE CITY TO EXPLORE THE PURCHASE OF ABANDONED/DERELICT BOATS IN BISCAYNE BAY AND REMOVING THEM. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 I

REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD - HOTEL PROHIBITION IN CERTAIN ZONING DISTRICTS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 J

DISCUSS THE MANNER AND MECHANISM IN WHICH THE CITY'S RESIDENTS CAN OBTAIN UPDATED INFORMATION REGARDING THE PENDING STATUS OF CRIMINAL OFFENSES PROSECUTED BY THE STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Police

Mayor Steven Meiner

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 K

DISCUSS NEW STRATEGIES AND MORE EFFICIENT ALLOCATION OF POLICE RESOURCES FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL DURING PEAK TRAFFIC PERIODS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Police

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner David Suarez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 L

DISCUSS OPTIONS IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S CONCERNS REGARDING THE CASE DISPOSITION DATA PROVIDED BY THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CLERK OF THE COURTS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Police

Mayor Steven Meiner

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 M

DISCUSSION AND UPDATE REGARDING THE CITY'S IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NOISE METER AND CAMERA PILOT PROGRAM 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Police

Mayor Steven Meiner

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 N

DISCUSSION REGARDING LINCOLN ROAD SIDE STREET SIGNAGE PILOT. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Planning

Commissioner David Suarez

Not reached on 10/30/2024 – R9 O