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FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE 

Hybrid Meeting - Commission Chambers and Zoom

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January 24, 2025 - 10:30 AM

 

Commissioner Joseph Magazine, Chair 

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez, Vice-Chair 

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt, Member 

Commissioner Alex Fernandez, Alternate 

 

Jason Greene, Liaison 

Nattaly Cuervo, Support Staff 

 

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OLD BUSINESS

 

OB 1.

DISCUSS BEAUTIFYING WASHINGTON AVENUE BY ENHANCING LIGHTING AND STREETSCAPING ON WASHINGTON AVENUE.

Applicable Area: South Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner David Suarez

June 26, 2024, C4C

 

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

NB 1.

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

Applicable Area: South Beach

Parking Department

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

November 20, 2024- C4 J

 

 

NB 2.

DISCUSS CONTRACTING WITH PRIVATE OWNERS OF GARAGES THAT ARE CURRENTLY OPERATIONAL OR THAT ARE UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN NORTH BEACH FOR EMERGENCY RESIDENT PARKING DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY.

Applicable Area: North Beach

Parking Department 

Vice-Mayor Bhatt

October 30, 2024- C4 P 

 

 

NB 3.

DISCUSS A CITY OF MIAMI BEACH COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL POLICY

Applicable Area: Citywide

Finance

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

October 30, 2024 – C4 O

 

 

NB 4.

DISCUSS SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY CENTER PROGRAMIMNG

Applicable Area: South Beach

Finance Department 

Vice-Mayor Bhatt

September 11, 2024 – C4 K

 

 

NB 5.

COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF IMPACT OF ROLLED-BACK PROPERTY TAX RATE ON THE ADOPTED FY 2025 BUDGET

Applicable Area: Citywide

Management and Budget

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

November 20, 2024- C4 G

 

 

NB 6.

DISCUSS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PRIVATE SECTOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD

Applicable Area: Citywide

Economic Development

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

October 30, 2024- C4 W

 

 

NB 7.

DISCUSS REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PROPERTY MANAGERS

Applicable Area: Citywide

Code Compliance

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

October 30, 2024 – C4 V

 

 

NB 8.

DISCUSS THE CREATION OF A STANDALONE MARKETING BUDGET SPECIFICALLY DEDICATED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Applicable Area: Citywide

Economic Development

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

October 30, 2024 – C4 X

 

 

NB 9.

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION TO FUND EXPANDING THE NORTH BEACH TREE PLANTING PILOT PROGRAM TO ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACES LOCATED AT 78TH, 79TH, AND 80TH STREETS OR OTHER POTENTIAL LOCATIONS

Applicable Area: North Beach

Environment and Sustainability

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

July 24, 2024- C4 D

 

 

NB 10.

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE APPROPRIATE MECHANISM TO FUND A TRANSFORMATIVE TREE CANOPY PROJECT IN TARGETED AREAS THROUGHOUT MIAMI BEACH.

Applicable Area: North Beach

Environment and Sustainability

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

July 24, 2024 – C4 D

 

 

NB 11.

FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE COMMITTEE DISCUSSION AND TAKING ACTION ON THE FAVORABLE PUBLIC SAFETY NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION TO EXPAND THE TREE CANOPY IN NORTH BEACH THROUGH A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY FIRM FOR TWO (2) MAIN THOROUGHFARES SUCH AS ABBOTT AVE OR DICKENS AVE AND EXPLORE PARK VIEW ISLAND WITH ASSOCIATED FUNDING.

Applicable Area: North Beach

Environment and Sustainability

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Vice-Mayor Bhatt

July 24, 2024 – C4 I

 

 

NB 12.

RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO EXPLORE FEASIBLE STRATEGIES FOR CREATING AND EXPANDING "GREEN ROOFS", AS WELL AS INCORPORATING GREENERY AND LANDSCAPING ON CITY BUILDINGS, AND PRESENT ITS FINDINGS TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE AND THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION.

Applicable Area: Citywide

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner David Suarez

Vice-Mayor Bhatt

C7 BH- May 15, 2024 

 

 

NB 13.

HIGHLIGHT THE DEMAND FOR THE MIAMI BEACH SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM, AND EXPLORE THE EXPANSION OF THE MIAMI BEACH SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM IF NEEDED.

Applicable Area: South Beach

Parks and Recreation

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

June 26, 2024 - C4 AO

 

 

NB 14.

EXPLORE CREATION OF AN EMPTY SPACE RE-UTILIZATION INITIATIVE TO SET UP AS PHOTO SHOOT STUDIOS FOR ASPIRING ARTISTS/PHOTOGRAPHERS (ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY).

Applicable Area: South Beach

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

June 26, 2024 – C4 K

 

 

NB 15.

DISCUSS A CITY PARTNERSHIP WITH BEACHFRONT CONCESSIONAIRES FOR EVENT SPECIFIC UMBRELLA PROGRAM

Applicable Area: Citywide

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

October 30, 2024 – C4 Z

 

 

NB 16.

DISCUSS DIVIDING AREA 2 INTO TWO (AREAS/ZONES): EAST OF INDIAN CREEK AND WEST OF INDIAN CREEK, AND FUNDING FOR ANY ADDITIONAL POLICE OFFICERS NECESSARY FOR FY 2026 TO PROPERLY STAFF THIS INITIATIVE.

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Police

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

October 30, 2024 – C4 R

 

 

NB 17.

DISCUSS THE POTENTIAL FUNDING FOR FY 2026 TO EXPAND THE MARINE PATROL UNIT TO DETECT AND DETER CRIME AND QUALITY OF LIFE OFFENSES IN BISCAYNE BAY.

Applicable Area: Citywide

Police

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

October 30, 2024 – C4 Q

 

 

NB 18.

DISCUSS CONSIDERING OUTDOOR DINING CONCESSION FEE REDUCTIONS DURING SUMMER MONTHS AND FEE ABATEMENT FOR NEW BUSINESSES

Applicable Area: Citywide

Public Works

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

November 20, 2024 -C4 F

 

 

NB 19.

DISCUSS FUNDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE INFRASTRUCTURE STUDY FOR NORTH BEACH

Applicable Area: North Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

November 20, 2024 – C4 H

 

 

NB 20.

DISCUSS EXTENDING THE WRAP-AROUND PALM TREE LIGHTING ON 71ST STREET FROM EAST OF NORMANDY FOUNTAIN TO COLLINS AVENUE.

Applicable Area: North Beach

Public Works

Mayor Steven Meiner

C4 I- November 20, 2024 

 

 

NB 21.

DISCUSS THE STATUS OF THE BYRON CARLYLE PROJECT AND THE STRUCTURE FOR THE CONTEMPLATED RFP(S)

Applicable Area: North Beach

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

December 11, 2024 – C4 U

 

 

NB 22.

DISCUSS PROPOSED RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING A STIPEND IN THE AMOUNT OF $500 PER MONTH FOR EACH CITY COMMISSIONER AIDE TO ENABLE THESE CRITICAL MEMBERS OF THE STAFF TO FIND SUITABLE HOUSING IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH; AND FURTHER, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY FUNDING WITHIN THE FY 2025 BUDGET FOR THIS PURPOSE.

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

December 11, 2024 – C7 Z

 

 

NB 23.

DISCUSS A PROPOSED LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, A PUBLIC BODY CORPORATE AND POLITIC (RDA), (LANDLORD) AND VIDA BROS, LLC, D/B/A SHAVING DISTRICT (TENANT), FOR APPROXIMATELY 1,590 SQUARE FEET OF GROUND FLOOR RETAIL SPACE AT THE ANCHOR SHOPS AND GARAGE, LOCATED AT 100 16 ST. SUITES NOS 1-2, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA (PREMISES), FOR A TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS AND ONE OPTION OF FOUR (4) YEARS AND THREE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FOUR (364) DAYS, AT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S DISCRETION.

 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Facilities and Fleet Management

 

 

FUTURE ITEMS

 

F 1.

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF SUB-CONTRACTING SOME OF THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT'S PERMITTING FUNCTIONS FOR MAJOR COMMERCIAL PROJECTS TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY'S BUILDING DEPARTMENT; AND FURTHER, REFERRING THIS MATTER TO BE FULLY CONSIDERED AND DISCUSSED BY THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE.

 

Applicable Area: Citywide 

Building Department 

Commissioner Fernandez 

May 15, 2024 – C7 AF

To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 2.

DISCUSS INSTALLING TEMPORARY PADDLE/PICKLE BALL COURTS IN PRIDE PARK.

Applicable Area: South Beach 

Parks & Recreation

Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez 

October 30, 2024 – C4 AB

To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 3.

DISCUSS THE ACTIVATION OF ALLEYS IN SOUTH BEACH (ART DECO SIGNS) AND NORTH BEACH (MIMO SIGNS).  

Applicable Area: South Beach 

Public Works 

Vice- Mayor Bhatt

July 24, 2024 – C4 L

To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 4.

DISCUSS THE CREATION OF A FOUNDATION FOCUSED ON SOLICITING DONATIONS OF  WORKS OF ART FOR THE CITY’S PERMANENT ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COLLECTION  AND/OR TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS.

Applicable Area: City Wide 

Tourism and Culture 

Mayor Meiner 

October 30, 2024 – C4 T

To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 5.

DISCUSS QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE CRITERIA TO BE CONSIDERED IN THE PROCUREMENT OF A “SINGLE HAULER” FOR MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL.

Applicable Area: City Wide 

Public Works

Commissioner Fernandez 

January 31, 2024- C4 S

Last heard at the March, 2024 FERC Meeting. To be heard at the  February 2025  FERC meeting.

 

F 6.

DISCUSS THE POSSIBLE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN OUTLOTS ALONG INDIAN CREEK DRIVE FOR THE CREATION OF BUS PULLOUT BAY/BUS STOPS TO AMELIORATE TRAFFIC. 

Applicable Area: Mid Beach 

Transportation Department 

Commissioner Fernandez 

March 13, 2024 – C4 F

Last heard at the July 26, 2024 FERC Meeting. To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting.

 

F 7.

DISCUSS LEASING INCENTIVES FOR OWNERS OF VACANT COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES-COMMERCIAL RETAIL VACANCY ANALYSIS UPDATE

Applicable Area: City Wide 

Economic Development 

Mayor Meiner

Vice-Mayor Bhatt, Commissioner Fernandez, Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez 

July 24, 2024 – C4 K

Last heard at the December 20, 2024 FERC meeting.  To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting.

 

F 8.

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 AWARD REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS NO. 2023-115-KB, FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1940 PARK AVENUE (THE BARCLAY) AND AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS FOR A DEVELOPMENT AND GROUND LEASE AGREEMENT WITH 1940 BARCLAY PARTNERS, LLC, THE SOLE PROPOSER, WITH THE FINAL MATERIAL TERMS FOR THE PROJECT SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION; AND FURTHER, REFERRING THE PROPOSED PROJECT AND ANY ACCOMPANYING AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY'S LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE, THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE, AND THE PLANNING BOARD FOR REVIEW, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY CODE.

 

Applicable Area: Mid Beach

Economic Development 

Economic Development 

April 3, 2024 – C2 C

Last heard at the September 20, 2024 FERC meeting.  To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting.

 

F 9.

DISCUSS NEXT STEPS AND FUNDING FOR THE PINE TREE DRIVE AND 46 STREET TRAFFIC CIRCLE PROJECT

Applicable Area: Mid Beach 

CIP 

CIP

June 26, 2024 – C4 AF

Last heard at the November 8, 2024 FERC meeting.  To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 10.

DISCUSS THE POSSIBILITY OF THE CITY ENTERING INTO ONE OR MORE AGREEMENTS WITH PRIVATE PARKING FACILITY OPERATORS IN NORTH BEACH IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AVAIABLE PARKING SPACES FOR NORTH BEACH RESIDENTS. 

 

Applicable Area: North Beach 

Parking Department 

Vice-Mayor Bhatt

Commissioner Suarez 

December 13, 2023 – C4 D

Last heard at the Fnovember 8, 2024 FERC Meeting. To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting.

 

F 11.

DISCUSS THE POSSIBILITY OF THE CITY ENTERING INTO ONE OR MORE AGREEMENTS WITH PRIVATE PARKING FACILITY OPERATORS IN NORTH BEACH IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AVAIABLE PARKING SPACES FOR NORTH BEACH RESIDENTS. 

Applicable Area: North Beach 

Parking Department 

Vice-Mayor Bhatt

Commissioner Suarez

December 13, 2023 – C4 D

Last heard at the Fnovember 8, 2024 FERC Meeting. To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting.

 

F 12.

DISCUSS THE ISSUANCE OF NEW MONEY WATER AND SEWER REVENUE BONDS

Applicable Area: City Wide 

Finance 

Finance 

February 21, 2024 – C4 B

Last heard at the April 19, 2024 FERC Meeting. To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting.

 

F 13.

DISCUSS  THE ANNUAL  EVALUATION OF PARKING IMPACT FEE

Applicable Area: City Wide 

Planning Department 

Planning Department 

December 11, 2024 – C4 B

To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 14.

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 APRIL 19, 2024 MEETING, TO ACCEPT THE CITY ADMINISTRATION'S UPDATE ON THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH PARKING DEPARTMENT ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS

 

Applicable Area: City Wide

Parking Department 

Commissioner Magazine 

July 24, 2024 – R7 M

Last heard at the December 20, 2024 FERC meeting. To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 15.

DISCUSS THE DESIRABILITY, FEASIBILITY, AND COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF A CHILDREN’S PARK AT EUCLID CIRCLE ON LINCOLN ROAD

Applicable Area: Mid Beach 

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Suarez

June 26, 2024 – C4 M

Last heard at the November 8, 2024 FERC Meeting. To be heard at the February 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 16.

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO NEGOTIATE APPROPRIATE TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE POSSIBLE EXTENSION OF THE TERM OF THE MIAMI BEACH MARINA LEASE, TO INCLUDE OPTIONS FOR BOTH A SHORT-TERM (LESS THAN 10 YEARS) AND LONG-TERM (10 YEARS OR MORE) EXTENSION, AND TO PRESENT A DRAFT TERM SHEET THAT INCLUDES BOTH OPTIONS TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE (FERC) AND TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY NEIGHBORHOODS AND QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE (PSNQLC) FOR REVIEW BY EACH COMMITTEE AS SOON AS REASONABLY PRACTICABLE.

 

Applicable Area: Mid Beach 

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Suarez

April 3, 2024 – C7 U

Last heard at the July 26, 2024 FERC Meeting. To be heard at the March 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 17.

DISCUSSION REGARDING TYLER TECHNOLOGIES' PERFORMANCE AND STRATEGY FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH

Applicable Area: City Wide 

IT 

Commissioner Fernandez 

October 13, 2021 

Last heard at the September 20, 2024 FERC meeting.  To be heard at the March 2025 FERC meeting

 

F 18.

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO PREPARE A PLAN AND A COST ESTIMATE FOR TRAPPING, AND SPAYING OR NEUTERING ALL COMMUNITY CATS WITHIN MIAMI BEACH OVER A PERIOD OF SIX MONTH, WITH THE PLAN TO BE PRESENTED TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE ("FERC") AT ITS JULY 26, 2024 MEETING.

 

Applicable Area: City Wide 

Public Works 

Commissioner Suarez 

May 15- 2024 – C7 AJ

Last heard at the November 8, 2024 FERC Meeting.  To be heard at the March 2025 FERC meeting

 

WITHDRAWN ITEMS

 

W 1.

DISCUSS ACTIVATIONS AT LUMMUS PARK BEACHFRONT DURING FORMULA 1 WEEKEND 2025

Applicable Area: Tourism & Culture

Commissioner Fernandez 

October 30, 2024 – C4 N

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FERC SCHEDULE

 

2025 FERC Schedule 

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