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PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE Hybrid Meeting - Commission Chambers and Zoom Join the webinar: https://miamibeachfl-gov.zoom.us/j/87833352956 Telephone: 1.312.626.6799 or 888.475.4499 (Toll Free) Webinar ID: 878 3335 2956 June 11, 2025 - 1:45 PM |
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Commissioner Laura Dominguez, Chair Commissioner Alex Fernandez, Vice-Chair Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez Commissioner Joseph Magazine, Alternative member |
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Mark Taxis, Liaison Stephanie Rey Brooks, Support Staff |
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Visit us at www.miamibeachfl.gov for agendas and video streaming of City Commission Committee Meetings. |
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NEW BUSINESS |
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1. | MONTHLY UPDATE ON THE STATUS OF THE 5TH STREET PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND THE MONDRIAN HOTEL/MIRADOR CONDOMINIUM BAYWALK PROJECTS. Applicable Area: South Beach Capital Improvement Projects Commissioner Laura Dominguez March 19, 2025 – C4 N
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2. | DISCUSS / TAKE ACTION REGARDING CONCERNS AT THE NORTH SHORE BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY, INCLUDING THE NEED FOR SECURITY OR POLICE PRESENCE, AS WELL AS REPAIRS TO THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND BROKEN WINDOW. Applicable Area: North Beach Facilities and Fleet Management Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez April 23, 2025 – C4 L
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3. | DISCUSS THE CAPTURE AND EUTHANASIA OF IGUANAS PURSUANT TO THE IGUANA REMEDIATION SERVICES AGREEMENT. Applicable Area: Citywide Facilities and Fleet Management Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt April 23, 2025 – C4 Q
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4. | REVIEW AND DISCUSS DESIGN PROPOSED BY THE WASHINGTON AVENUE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AS PHASE 1 OF THE WASHINGTON AVENUE PROJECT OF THE 2018 G.O. BOND PROGRAM. Applicable Area: South Beach G.O. Bond Program Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez Aapril 23, 2025- C4 J
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5. | EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF A UNIFIED VALET SYSTEM FROM 5TH TO 15TH STREET ON OCEAN DRIVE, COLLINS AVENUE AND WASHINGTON AVENUE. Applicable Area: South Beach Parking Commissioner Laura Dominguez Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt April 23, 2025 – C4 P
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6. | DISCUSS A POTENTIAL PARKING PROGRAM WITH DISCOUNTED PARKING RATES FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND EDUCATIONAL-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS. Applicable Area: Citywide Parking Commissioner Alex Fernandez Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt February 26, 2025 - C4 X
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7. | DISCUSS A SUITABLE LOCATION FOR A KAYAK LAUNCH IN NORTH BEACH. Applicable Area: North Beach Parks and Recreation Commissioner Laura Dominguez Commissioner David Suarez April 23, 2025 – C4 M
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8. | DISCUSSION REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF A BUST OF GENERAL DON JOSE DE SAN MARTIN AT THE NORMANDY FOUNTAIN PLAZA Applicable Area: South Beach Parks and Recreation Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez February 3, 2025 – C4 N
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9. | DISCUSS THE EXPLORATION AND FEASIBILITY OF A CRISIS INTERVENTION RESPONSE PROGRAM THAT WOULD DEPLOY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FIRST RESPONDERS TO ADDRESS CERTAIN MENTAL HEALTH CRISES. Applicable Area: Citywide Police Commissioner Laura Dominguez Commissioner Alex Fernandez April 23, 2025 – C4 N
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10. | DISCUSS THE POLICE DEPARTMENT’S MINIMUM AGE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE HIRING OF CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS AND POLICE OFFICER TRAINEES. Applicable Area: Citywide Police Commissioner Alex Fernandez February 26, 2025 – C4 T
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11. | DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION REGARDING THE IDENTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPEED HUMPS AND/OR SPEED TABLES IN THE FLAMINGO PARK NEIGHBORHOOD. Applicable Area: South Beach Transportation and Mobility Commissioner Alex Fernandez Commissioner David Suarez April 23, 2025 – C4 O
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OLD BUSINESS |
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12. | MONTHLY UPDATES ON THE STATUS OF ONGOING AND FUTURE PROJECTS INVOLVING THE USE OF THE LEONARD HOROWITZ COLOR PALETTE FOR ART DECO BUILDING RESTORATION IN COLLABORATION WITH BARBARA HULANICKI. Applicable Area: Citywide Facilities and Fleet Management Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez March 19, 2025 – C7 U
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13. | DISCUSS PARISIAN-STYLE THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES SIMILAR TO BURLESQUE AND CABARET SHOWS Applicable Area: Citywide Planning Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez February 3, 2025 – C4 K
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14. | DISCUSS CONSIDERING BEAUTIFICATION OF THE ALLEYWAYS BEHIND ROASTERS ‘N TOASTERS AND CAFÉ AVANTI ON THE 41ST STREET CORRIDOR Applicable Area: Middle Beach Public Works Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez February 26, 2025 – C4 Z
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15. | DISCUSS THE BEAUTIFICATION OF SIDEWALKS ON COLLINS AVENUE WITH MOSAIC DESIGNS, LANDSCAPING AND DECORATIVE UPLIGHTING Applicable Area: South Beach Public Works Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez February 3, 2025 – C4 O
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16. | DISCUSS DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE, CITYWIDE PLAN TO COMMEMORATE AND ELEVATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH ANNUALLY Applicable Area: Citywide Tourism and Culture Commissioner Alex Fernandez Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt February 26, 2025 – C4 Y
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FUTURE ITEMS |
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17. | DISCUSS/UPDATE ON G.O. BOND LOG CABIN PROJECT Applicable Area: Citywide Capital Improvement Projects Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez February 26, 2025 – R9 W
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18. | DISCUSS TIMELINE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER HEADQUARTER HOTEL AND ANTICIPATED OPENING DATE. Applicable Area: South Beach City Manager Commissioner Laura Dominguez Commissioner Alex Fernandez October 30, 2024 – C4 AJ
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19. | DISCUSS INCREASE IN GRAFFITI AND STICKERING ACROSS THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. Applicable Area: Citywide Code Compliance Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez February 26, 2025 – C4 W
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20. | CONSIDER A POTENTIAL "TASTE OF NORTH BEACH" RESTAURANT CRAWL ACTIVATION Applicable Area: North Beach Economic Development Commissioner Alex Fernandez Commissioner Tanya Bhatt March 19, 2025 – C4 R
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21. | CONSIDER INITIATING A CULINARY EXCHANGE PROGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PARIS ÎLE-DE-FRANCE CHAMBER OF TRADES AND CRAFT. Applicable Area: Citywide Economic Development Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez February 26, 2025 – C4 U
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22. | DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON THE DYING TREE POPULATION IN NORTH BEACH OCEAN SIDE PARK Applicable Area: North Beach Environment and Sustainability Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt November 20, 2024 – C4 Y
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23. | Update- CITI Bike Program Applicable Area: Citywide Parking Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez December 11, 2024 – C4 Q
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24. | DISCUSS THE ACTIVATION OF ALLEYS IN SOUTH BEACH (ART DECO SIGNS) AND NORTH BEACH (MIMO SIGNS). Applicable Area: Citywide Public Works Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt July 24, 2024 – C4 L
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25. | DISCUSS THE MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING CROSSWALKS, ALONG WITH THE NEED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL CROSSWALKS IN NORTH BEACH. Applicable Area: Citywide Public Works Commissioner Laura Dominguez Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt MArch 19, 2025 – C4 M
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26. | DISCUSS THE POTENTIAL IMPLEMENTATION OF A BICYCLE LANE ON THE WEST SIDE OF COLLINS AVENUE AS PART OF AN UPCOMING FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (“FDOT”) RESURFACING, RESTORATION, AND REHABILITATION (“RRR”) PROJECT ON STATE ROAD (“SR”) A1A/COLLINS AVENUE FROM SR 907/W 63 STREET TO 75 STREET. Applicable Area: Citywide Transportation and Mobility Commissioner Alex Fernandez November 20, 2024 – C4 H
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27. | EXPLORE LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY IN NEIGHBORHOODS EXPERIENCING HIGH LEVELS OF BURGLARIES AND AUTO THEFTS AND DISCUSS THE BEST STRUCTURE TO IMPLEMENT TECHNOLOGY-CENTERED SECURITY MEASURES IN THOSE NEIGHBORHOODS. Applicable Area: Citywide Police Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt May 21, 2025 – C4 L
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28. | DISCUSS IMPLEMENTING A TEXT NOTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR BUILDING INSPECTION QUEUE UPDATES. Applicable Area: Citywide Building Commissioner Alex Fernandez May 21, 2025 – C4 V
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29. | Discuss Handicap Parking Applicable Area: Citywide Parking May 21, 2025 – C4 Y
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30. | DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION – POTENTIAL ORDINANCE AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING ADULTS RIDING WITH CHILDREN TO OPERATE ELECTRIC BICYCLES, UNDER SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND CONDITIONS, IN CERTAIN, OTHERWISE RESTRICTED AREAS WITHIN THE CITY. Applicable Area: Citywide Parking Commissioner Laura Dominguez May 21, 2025 – C4 X
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31. | DISCUSS THE SUSPENSION OF THE ANNUAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX INCREASE TO RESIDENTIAL PARKING RATES AND EVALUATE THE POSSIBILITY OF A CASHLESS OPTION AT ALL CITY OWNED GARAGES. Applicable Area: Citywide Parking Commissioner Alex Fernandez May 21, 2025 – C4 W
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32. | DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A UNIFIED VALET PARKING SYSTEM IN THE 41ST STREET COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR. Applicable Area: Citywide Parking Commissioner Laura Dominguez Commissioner Alex Fernandez Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez May 21, 2025 – C4 O
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33. | DISCUSS POTENTIAL PROCUREMENT FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGE CONCESSION KIOSKS AT SELECT CITY PARKS. Applicable Area: Citywide Parks and Recreation Commissioner Laura Dominguez May 21, 2025 -C4 Q
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34. | DISCUSSION REGARDING NAMING THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN AT THE FLAMINGO PARK AS THE “JOY MALAKOFF BUTTERFLY GARDEN,” AFTER LATE COMMISSIONER JOY MALAKOFF. Applicable Area: Citywide Parks and Recreation Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez May 21, 2025 – C4 R
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35. | DISCUSSION REGARDING EXPANDING THE MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT K9 UNIT TO INCLUDE DRUG DETECTION DOGS. Applicable Area: Citywide Police Mayor Steven Meiner May 21, 2025 – C4 U
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36. | DISCUSS RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE AD HOC NIGHTLIFE TASK FORCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AT ITS APRIL 10, 2025 MEETING. Applicable Area: Citywide Police Commissioner Laura Dominguez May 21, 2025 – C4 S
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37. | DISCUSS ENHANCING PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP. Applicable Area: Citywide Police Commissioner Laura Dominguez May 21, 2025 – C4 N
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38. | DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION REGARDING THE CITY'S PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTORS AND VENDORS AND THEIR IMPACT ON PROJECT COSTS. Applicable Area: Citywide Procurement Commissioner Laura Dominguez May 21, 2025 – C4 M
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39. | DISCUSS POTENTIAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION THAT CAN BE TAKEN AGAINST CONTRACTORS THAT IMPROPERLY CLOSE LANES ON ROADWAYS. Applicable Area: Citywide Public Works Mayor Steven Meiner Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt May 21, 2025 – C4 T
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40. | DISCUSSION ON REINTRODUCING SAILING-RELATED EVENTS TO MIAMI BEACH. Applicable Area: Citywide Tourism and Culture Commissioner Laura Dominguez Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt May 21, 2025 – C4 P
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