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 QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) NO. 2024-005-ND, FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT SERVICES, AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ESTABLISH A POOL OF PREQUALIFIED CONSULTANTS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH DAEDALUS CAPITAL, LLC, AS THE FIRST-RANKED PROPOSER; ERNST & YOUNG LLP, AS THE SECOND-RANKED PROPOSER; HUNDEN STRATEGIC PARTNERS, INC., JONES LANG LASALLE AMERICAS, INC., AND PFM GROUP CONSULTING LLC, AS THE TIED THIRD-RANKED PROPOSERS; WILLDAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., AS THE SIXTH-RANKED PROPOSER; L.M. GENUINE SOLUTIONS LLC, AS THE SEVENTH-RANKED PROPOSER; ACCENTURE LLP, AS THE EIGHTH-RANKED PROPOSER; GOMAN YORK PROPERTY ADVISERS LLC AND NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, INC., AS THE TIED NINTH-RANKED PROPOSERS; VISIONFIRST ADVISORS, AS THE ELEVENTH-RANKED PROPOSER; AND CAMBRIDGE ECONOMETRICS INC. AND ECONSULT SOLUTIONS, INC., AS THE TIED TWELFTH-RANKED PROPOSERS; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH EACH OF THE PROPOSERS UPON CONCLUSION OF SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATIONS BY THE ADMINISTRATION. (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) JOINT CITY COMMISSION, RDA, AND NBCRA 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Procurement

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

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 QUALIFICATIONS NO. 2024-413-WG, STATE LEGISLATIVE CONSULTING SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH CAPITAL CITY CONSULTING, LLC, THE TOP-RANKED PROPOSER; FURTHER, IF THE ADMINISTRATION IS NOT SUCCESSFUL, IN NEGOTIATING AN AGREEMENT WITH CAPITAL CITY CONSULTING, LLC, AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS WITH SUN CITY STRATEGIES, LLC THE SECOND-RANKED PROPOSER; AND FURTHER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A FINAL AGREEMENT UPON SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATIONS BY THE ADMINISTRATION. (CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE) 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Procurement

REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO AWARD A CONTRACT PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO BID (ITB) 2024-419-ND 23RD STREET COMPLETE STREETS IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT. (CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS) 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Procurement

REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO ISSUE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) 2025-012-DF MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER PORTABLE FOOD CONCESSION CARTS. (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Procurement

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

REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO AWARD A CONTRACT PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO BID (ITB) 2024-514-ND INDIAN CREEK BIKE LANE PROJECT. (CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS) 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Procurement

REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO AWARD A CONTRACT PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO BID (ITB) 2024-381-ND FOR FLAMINGO PARK SOFTBALL FIELD. (CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS) 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Procurement

REQUEST APPROVAL TO ISSUE INVITATION TO NEGOTIATE (ITN) 2025-013-ND FOR CULTURAL ARTS TENANT FOR COLLINS PARK ARTIST WORKFORCE HOUSING FIRST FLOOR SPACE. (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Procurement

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A "CONSENT AGENDA" FOR LAND USE BOARD MEETINGS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner David Suarez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS CHANGES IN STATE LAW PERTAINING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY AND CONSIDER CORRESPONDING AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 104 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “TELECOMMUNICATIONS,” AND RELATED PROVISIONS IN THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE DEVELOPMENT OF DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR ALTERNATE RAILING DESIGNS FOR NON-CONTRIBUTING BUILDINGS WITHIN HISTORIC DISTRICTS AND A POSSIBLE AMENDMENT TO THE CITY’S HISTORIC PRESERVATION ORDINANCE TO ALLOW FOR THE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW OF SUCH NEW RAILING DESIGNS THAT COMPLY WITH SUCH GUIDELINES FOR NON-CONTRIBUTING BUILDINGS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS ADDING TO THE AGENDA MONTHLY UPDATES ON THE G.O. BOND BEACHWALK REFORESTATION PROJECT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE – DISCUSS AMENDING THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE TO WAIVE OR REDUCE HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD APPLICATION FEES FOR ADDITIONS, RENOVATIONS, AND REHABILITATION OF SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES WITHIN LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICTS OR INDIVIDUALLY DESIGNATED HISTORIC SITES. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER AMENDING THE CITY’S LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE A 6/7TH VOTE OF THE CITY COMMISSION PRIOR TO THE ADOPTION OF ANY INCREASE IN A PROPERTY’S ZONED HEIGHT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE AND THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 54, ENTITLED “FLOODS,” ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “RESILIENCE STANDARDS FOR TIDAL FLOOD PROTECTION” TO ENHANCE ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AND QUALITY OF LIFE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS ADDING TO THE AGENDA MONTHLY UPDATES ON HISTORIC HOTEL REDEVELOPMENT ON COLLINS AVENUE BETWEEN 14TH AND 20TH STREETS, INCLUDING AN OVERVIEW OF PENDING PERMITS AND PROGRESS UPDATES FROM DEVELOPMENT TEAMS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE - DISCUSS INCENTIVES FOR PROPERTY OWNERS TO RESTORE/REHABILITATE HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN COLLINS AND WASHINGTON AVE BETWEEN 5TH AND LINCOLN ROAD. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD – ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH A CITY COMMISSION HOTEL APPROVAL PROCESS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Not reached on 9/11/2024 – C4 Z

REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD - ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO CHANGE THE FUTURE LAND USE CLASSIFICATION OF PRIDE PARK. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD - ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS OF THE CITY CODE TO CREATE A 6TH STREET OVERLAY. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Planning

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

REFERRAL TO THE PLANNING BOARD – ORDINANCE AMENDING DEFINITION OF “FLOOR AREA” TO EXEMPT UNISEX/GENDER-NEUTRAL RESTROOMS FROM THE DEFINITION OF “FLOOR AREA.” 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS ACTIVATIONS AT LUMMUS PARK BEACHFRONT DURING FORMULA 1 WEEKEND 2025. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Not reached on 9/11/2024 – C4 AA

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS A CITY OF MIAMI BEACH COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL POLICY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Finance

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO 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: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE POTENTIAL FUNDING FOR FY 26 TO EXPAND THE MARINE PATROL UNIT TO DETECT AND DETER CRIME AND QUALITY OF LIFE OFFENSES IN BISCAYNE BAY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO 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 26 TO PROPERLY STAFF THIS INITIATIVE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER A WAIVER OF THE MAXIMUM GRANT AMOUNT PERMITTED UNDER THE CITY’S PRIVATE PROPERTY ADAPTATION PROGRAM, PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION 2023-32614, TO FUND THE WORK NECESSARY TO RAISE THE HISTORIC HOME LOCATED ON 6005 ALTON ROAD.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO 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: Citywide

Office of Mayor Steven Meiner

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE POLICE DEPARTMENT POTENTIALLY PURCHASING HANDHELD NARCOTICS ANALYZERS TO TEST SEIZED CONTRABAND AND PROTECT MIAMI BEACH POLICE OFFICERS FROM POSSIBLE EXPOSURE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Mayor Steven Meiner

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner David Suarez

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PROPERTY MANAGERS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PRIVATE SECTOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE CREATION OF A STANDALONE MARKETING BUDGET SPECIFICALLY DEDICATED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS A POTENTIAL PARKING PILOT PROGRAM FOR SOUTH OF FIFTH RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES.  

Applicable Area: South Beach

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE - CITY PARTNERSHIP WITH BEACHFRONT CONCESSIONAIRES FOR EVENT SPECIFIC UMBRELLA PROGRAM. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS POTENTIAL FINANCING FOR MCKENNIE'S MAGICAL YOUTH MISSION FOUNDATION YOUTH SOCCER CAMPS WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF THE U.S. MEN‘S NATIONAL TEAM PLAYERS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Supplemental updated on 10/29/2024 (CG Invitational)

REFERRAL TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE AND PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS INSTALLING TEMPORARY PADDLE/PICKLE BALL COURTS IN PRIDE PARK.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS UTILIZING 7605 COLLINS AVENUE AS A POTENTIAL BASE OF OPERATIONS FOR OCEAN RESCUE. 

Applicable Area: North Beach

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner David Suarez

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE NAMING OF 4TH STREET IN HONOR OF ROBERT RAVEN KRAFT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO INSTALL PLAQUE ON THE 4TH STREET BEACH WALK IN HONOR OF ROBERT RAVEN KRAFT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commisssioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION ON RE-ESTABLISHING A NUISANCE ABATEMENT BOARD. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION ON ACTIVATING THE UNDERUTILIZED SPACES IN ALTOS DEL MAR PARK. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner David Suarez

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS POTENTIAL LOCATIONS FOR THE RELOCATION OF THE SANITATION DEPARTMENT’S OPERATIONS OFFICE, WHICH IS CURRENTLY LOCATED ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE 17TH STREET PARKING GARAGE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS NEXT STEPS TO ESTABLISH A MARINE PARK OR CONSERVATION AREA IN SOUTH BEACH. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS TIMELINE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER HEADQUARTER HOTEL AND ANTICIPATED OPENING DATE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A BLUE LIGHT SAFETY AND EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM ALONG THE BEACHWALK AND BAYWALK. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS ENSURING PUBLIC PARKS, GOLF COURSES AND OTHER FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN SOME CAPACITY AT ALL TIMES.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

REFERRAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES ON MERIDIAN AVENUE BETWEEN 42ND AND 47TH STREET, INCLUDING IDENTIFYING THE APPROPRIATE AREAS WHERE THESE MEASURES WILL BE IMPLEMENTED. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Office of Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

REPORT OF THE MAY 22, 2024, PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE MEETING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Manager

REPORT OF THE JUNE 5, 2024 PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE MEETING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Manager

REPORT OF THE JULY 10, 2024 PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE MEETING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Manager

REPORT OF THE SEPTEMBER 5, 2024, LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE MEETING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

REPORT OF THE SEPTEMBER 18, 2024 PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE MEETING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Manager

REPORT OF THE SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE MEETING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Finance

REPORT OF THE OCTOBER 14, 2024, LAND USE AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE MEETING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE ART IN PUBLIC PLACES ("AIPP") COMMITTEE TO ALLOW 0TH STREETSCAPE, LLC (THE "PARK DEVELOPER"), AN AFFILIATE OF OCEAN TERRACE HOLDINGS, LLC, TO MOVE FORWARD WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A PROPOSED SCULPTURE ENTITLED "REFLECTION," BY PRUNE NOURRY (THE "ARTIST"), WITHIN THE OCEAN TERRACE PARK/STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS; FINDING THAT THE COST TO THE PARK DEVELOPER OF COMMISSIONING AND INSTALLING THE ARTWORK EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT OF THE 2% AIPP CONTRIBUTION BASED ON THE PARK'S CONSTRUCTION COST; WAIVING, ON A 5/7TH VOTE AND PURSUANT TO SECTION 82-587(C) OF THE CITY CODE, THE REQUIRED AIPP CONTRIBUTION AND APPROPRIATION FOR THE PARK/STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS, IN FAVOR OF THE PARK DEVELOPER PAYING SUCH COSTS DIRECTLY AS THEY COME DUE, FINDING SUCH WAIVER TO BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY; AND APPROVING THE COMMISSION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PARK DEVELOPER, THE ARTIST, AND THE CITY. 

Applicable Area: North Beach

Capital Improvement Projects

Supplemental updated on 10/29/2024 (Revised Draft Agreement)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE CITY’S 2025 STATE AGENDA AS SET FORTH IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT “A” TO THIS RESOLUTION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Manager

Supplemental updated on 10/24/2024 (Revised Resolution and Legislative Package)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING, PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO NEGOTIATE (ITN) NO. 2023-338-ND, THE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND GLOBAL SPECTRUM L.P. D/B/A SPECTRA VENUE MANAGEMENT D/B/A OVG360 (A DIVISION OF OAK VIEW GROUP) FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER AND CAMPUS SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE FORM ATTACHED TO THIS RESOLUTION; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO FINALIZE AND EXECUTE THE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Economic Development

Supplemental updated on 10/28/2024 (Draft Management Agreement)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A WAIVER OF MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER RENTAL FEES, FOR THE 5000 ROLE MODELS OF EXCELLENCE PROJECT, INC. IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $28,925 FOR USE OF THE GRAND BALLROOM FOR THE 2025 ANNUAL DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. UNITY SCHOLARSHIP BREAKFAST TO BE HELD ON JANUARY 14-15, 2025. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Economic Development

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Supplemental updated on 10/29/2024 (Resolution)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING, IN SUBSTANTIAL FORM, THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MIAMI DADE COLLEGE FOUNDATION, INC. AND THE CITY TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR MIAMI BEACH RESIDENTS, WITH THE AMOUNT OF FUNDING FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AT $30,000 FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR AND INCLUSION OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS FROM DONATIONS AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO FINALIZE AND EXECUTE ALL RELATED AGREEMENTS AND TO REASSESS THE SCHOLARSHIP DURING THE FY 2026 BUDGET PROCESS FOR FUNDING FOR SUBSEQUENT YEARS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Education and Performance Initiatives

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY’S FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS (“IGT”) WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION (“AHCA”) AND THE SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENT PROGRAM FOR MEDICAID MANAGED CARE PATIENTS (“PROGRAM”), DURING THE STATE BUDGET PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2024 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2025; “SIXTH PROGRAM YEAR” AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY REQUIRED AGREEMENTS OR DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE CITY’S PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM, SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE CITY ATTORNEY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Fire

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING, IN SUBSTANTIAL FORM, AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CONTRACT NO. 19-092-01, BETWEEN THE CITY AND RSM US LLP, PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO. (RFP) 2019-092-JC FOR AUDITING SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO RENEW THE CONTRACT TO ADD ADDITIONAL AUDITS AS REQUIRED BY FEDERAL OR STATE REGULATORY AGENCIES, BOND COVENANTS, GRANT AGREEMENTS, PERFORMANCE-BASED MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS AND/OR CONTRACTS; AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO NEGOTIATE A RATE INCREASE NOT TO EXCEED 10% FOR THE AUDIT SERVICES REQUIRED FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024; DELEGATING TO THE CITY MANAGER THE AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE A RATE INCREASE NOT TO EXCEED THE CPI OF SAID YEAR FOR EACH SUBSEQUENT AUDIT REMAINING ON THE CONTRACT FOR FISCAL YEARS 2025 AND 2026; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 1. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Finance

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, TRAIL-GO LOCAL TRAIL MANAGEMENT GRANT PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $200,000; 2) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, CHARGING AND FUELING INFRASTRUCTURE DISCRETIONARY GRANT PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $2 MILLION; 3) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, MOBILE INTEGRATED HEALTH MODEL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $512,000; 4) VOLUNTEER FLORIDA, FY 2024-2025 CERT/CITIZENS CORPS PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $10,000; 5) WOMEN IN THE FIELD OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (WTFEM), WTFEM 2024 GRANT PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $1,000; 6) THE CHILDREN’S TRUST, FAMILY NEIGHBORHOOD SUPPORT PARTNERSHIPS GRANT PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $500,000; AND 7) THE CHILDREN’S TRUST, GROUP, INDIVIDUAL, AND HOME VISITATION PROGRAM, IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $400,000. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Grants Management

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CHAIR OF THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THE 2024 ANNUAL INCENTIVES REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS REPORT FROM THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY COMMITTEE; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO SUBMIT THE 2024 ANNUAL INCENTIVES REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS REPORT TO THE FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Housing and Community Services

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING, IN SUBSTANTIAL FORM, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-366(C)(2) OF THE CITY CODE FOR EXEMPT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTE 287.057, THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT ATTACHED TO THE CITY COMMISSION MEMORANDUM ACCOMPANYING THIS RESOLUTION, BETWEEN THE CITY AND FAVELA MIAMI CORP. FOR HOMELESS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES DURING FY 2025 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $100,000 FOR THE INITIAL TERM OF THE AGREEMENT; SAID AGREEMENT HAVING AN INITIAL TERM COMMENCING ON OCTOBER 1, 2024 AND EXPIRING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, WITH ONE (1) ADDITIONAL ONE-YEAR RENEWAL TERM, AT THE CITY'S OPTION AND SUBJECT TO FUNDING APPROVAL; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO FINALIZE AND EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT. 

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, APPROVING, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-366(C)(2) OF THE CITY CODE FOR EXEMPT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTE 287.057, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH NEW HOPE C.O.R.P.S., INC. TO PROVIDE VARIOUS HOUSING SERVICES, INCLUDING STREET OUTREACH, DETOX, TREATMENT, RECOVERY, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES FOR THE CITY'S UNSHELTERED POPULATION, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $568,000 FOR THE INITIAL TERM OF THE AGREEMENT, WITH SAID AGREEMENT COMMENCING ON OCTOBER 1, 2024 AND EXPIRING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, WITH ONE (1) ADDITIONAL ONE-YEAR RENEWAL TERM, AT THE CITY MANAGER'S OPTION AND SUBJECT TO FUNDING APPROVAL. 

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, APPROVING, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-366(C)(2) OF THE CITY CODE FOR EXEMPT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTE 287.057, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT THE RENEWAL OF THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA AND THE SUNDARI FOUNDATION, INC. DBA LOTUS HOUSE SHELTER FOR EMERGENCY SHELTER BED SERVICES, IN THE AMOUNT OF $125,000. 

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, CONSENTING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF RON MUMAW, AS THE FACILITIES AND FLEET MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND MIAMI BEACH WATERSPORTS CENTER INC., IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT NOT OF $85,000, TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING NEEDS AT THE RONALD W. SHANE CENTER. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Parks and Recreation

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2024-33030, WHICH ACCEPTED THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND NEIGHBORHOOD QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE, AT ITS MARCH 20, 2024 MEETING, AND AUTHORIZED THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND ACCEPT A DEED FROM THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA (SCHOOL BOARD) TRANSFERRING THE SCHOOL BOARD'S INTEREST IN THE TATUM WATERWAY WALKWAY AND SURROUNDING AREA LOCATED OUTSIDE THE PERIMETER FENCE OF BISCAYNE BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SITE), SUBJECT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD'S APPROVAL, TO ALSO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AN EASEMENT FROM THE SCHOOL BOARD WHICH SHALL INCLUDE THE RIGHT TO IMPROVE THE SITE AND DEVELOP THE CITY'S LIVING SHORELINE PROJECT, WITH THE ESSENTIAL TERMS OF THE NEGOTIATED EASEMENT BEING SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE CITY COMMISSION. 

Applicable Area: Middle Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

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 PROCEED WITH THE INSTALLATION OF WRAP LIGHTS ON MEDIAN TREES, AT A PORTION OF WASHINGTON AVENUE, FROM 5TH STREET TO 17TH STREET, IN THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF $273,000.00. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

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, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO: (1) ENGAGE A THIRD-PARTY CONSULTANT TO RUN AN ANALYSIS OF THE SUNSET HARBOUR PUMP STATION TO DETERMINE THE SCOPE AND COST OF ANY REQUIRED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND (2) WORK WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY TO NEGOTIATE THE TRANSFER OF THE SUNSET HARBOUR PUMP STATION TO THE CITY'S CONTROL, WITH THE SUBSEQUENT COST SHARED BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SUNSET HARBOR COMMUNITY. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Public Works

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE SECOND ONE-YEAR RENEWAL TERM, FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING ON JANUARY 1, 2025 AND EXPIRING ON DECEMBER 31, 2025, OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND WASTE CONNECTIONS OF FLORIDA, INC., PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS NO. 2018-024-WG, FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF RESIDENTIAL SOLID WASTE, YARD DEBRIS AND BULK WASTE AND OPERATION OF THE CITY'S GREEN WASTE FACILITY.  

Applicable Area: Citywide

Public Works

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, MADE AT ITS OCTOBER 18, 2024 MEETING, AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO WORK WITH THE LINCOLN ROAD BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO DEVELOP THE ELEMENTS OF A ONE-YEAR PUBLIC SEATING SPONSORSHIP PILOT PROGRAM ON LINCOLN ROAD., AND PRESENT TO THE CITY COMMISSION FOR ITS APPROVAL PRIOR TO IMPLEMENTATION. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner David Suarez

Supplemental updated on 10/24/2024 (Resolution)

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI DESIGN PRESERVATION LEAGUE, INC., IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $150,000.00, FOR THE PRODUCTION OF THE 2025 ART DECO WEEKEND EVENT. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Tourism and Culture

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS REQUEST FOR SPONSORSHIP IN THE FORM OF A WAIVER OF CITY SERVICES FEES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT ACTIVATIONS IN MIAMI BEACH DURING LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS WEEK FROM NOVEMBER 11 -14, 2024 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000. 

Applicable Area: South Beach

Tourism and Culture

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING AND RESTATING RESOLUTION NO. 2024-33243, TO APPROVE ONE-TIME FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $957,151.36, CONSISTING OF GRANT FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $932,151.36 FOR MIAMI BEACH ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS AND $25,000 FOR SOUTH BEACH JAZZ FESTIVAL, TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OFFSET STATE BUDGET CUTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 AT A HIGHER-LEVEL THAN PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 2024-33243 AS DIRECTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION DURING ITS SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 BUDGET MEETING. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Tourism and Culture

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO INSTALL NEIGHBORHOOD WELCOMING SIGNAGE AT THE MAIN ENTRANCES TO THE NAUTILUS NEIGHBORHOOD; IDENTIFY AND ALLOCATE FUNDS FROM THE APPROPRIATE BUDGETARY SOURCES FOR THE DESIGN, FABRICATION, AND INSTALLATION OF THE SIGNAGE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $75,000; AND FURTHER, WORK WITH THE SPONSORING COMMISSIONER ON THE DESIGN OF THE SIGNAGE. 

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 IDENTIFY APPROPRIATE STREET CORNER LOCATIONS AND MATERIAL OPTIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SUITABLE MARKERS WITHIN THE NORTH BEACH TOWN CENTER DISTRICT, INCLUDING THE REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING MARKERS THAT MAY BE DESTROYED OR DAMAGED, IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE NEIGHBORHOOD’S HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE AND ENHANCING ITS SENSE OF IDENTITY; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY AND INCLUDE THE NECESSARY FUNDING FOR THE PRODUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF THE MARKERS INTO THE PROJECT’S SCOPE OF WORK. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RESCINDING THE CEREMONIAL KEY TO THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH FROM SEAN COMBS. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY AND MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (BEACH HIGH), FOR THE INITIATION OF A METAL DETECTOR PROGRAM, ON A PILOT PROGRAM BASIS, TO ENHANCE SCHOOL SAFETY THROUGH THE UTILIZATION OF METAL DETECTORS AT BEACH HIGH, WHICH WILL PROVIDE AN IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL LAYER OF PROTECTION FOR STUDENTS, STAFF, AND VISITORS; AND DIRECT THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE ANY ACTIONS NECESSARY TO FACILITATE THIS PARTNERSHIP AND SUPPORT THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF A PILOT METAL DETECTOR PROGRAM; AND FURTHER, DIRECT THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND THE PRINCIPAL OF MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ALLOCATING $25,000 TO PRIDELINES, INC., A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN FOR LGBTQ YOUTH; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE CITY’S STANDARD GRANT AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE FOREGOING. 

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 BEGIN DEVELOPING A WELL-STRUCTURED SUCCESSION PLAN TO ENSURE A SEAMLESS TRANSITION FOR THE NEXT MIAMI BEACH CHIEF OF POLICE AS THE CURRENT POLICE CHIEF APPROACHES THE END OF THE DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PROGRAM (DROP). 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO ENFORCE SECTION 82-1 OF THE CITY CODE TO PREVENT THE UNLAWFUL EXPLOITATION OF ANIMALS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXOTIC PETS SUCH AS BIRDS AND SNAKES, FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES ON PUBLIC PROPERTY. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner David Suarez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH SEA LEVEL RISE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT AND ADAPTATION PLAN, AND SUPPORTING THE CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF AN ADAPTATION PLAN FOCUSED ON CHANGING CONDITIONS, WHICH IS A MORE FLEXIBLE AND INNOVATIVE APPROACH THAN TRADITIONAL PLANNING. 

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 CITY ADMINISTRATION TO ISSUE REFUNDS FOR UNUSED FARES TO RESIDENTS WHO PROVIDE PROOF OF PURCHASE OF WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PASSES FOR RIDES ON THE WATER TAXI BETWEEN PURDY DOCK AND SEA ISLE MARINA WHO WERE UNABLE TO USE THEIR PASSES DUE TO REPEATED INTERRUPTIONS AND SUSPENSIONS OF SERVICE BY POSEIDON FERRY, LLC; AND FURTHER, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY A SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR THIS PURPOSE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO INCLUDE WITH THE BUDGET PACKET DISTRIBUTED DURING THE FIRST BUDGET WORKSHOP AND THE PROPOSED BUDGET BOOK A COMPREHENSIVE MEMORANDUM DETAILING THE AUTOMATIC ANNUAL (OR BIANNUAL, IN CERTAIN CASES) INCREASES TO CITY FEES SET FORTH IN APPENDIX A OF THE CITY CODE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CREATING, STRICTLY IN ITS PROPRIETARY CAPACITY, AN OVERNIGHT ANCHORING PROHIBITION UPON THE CITY-OWNED SUBMERGED LAND LOCATED WITHIN THE PURDY BASIN ABUTTING MAURICE GIBB PARK, AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO USE ALL AVAILABLE LAWFUL MEANS TO ADMINISTER THIS RULE FOR THE PURDY BASIN PROPERTY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE UTILIZATION OF FLA. STAT. 810.09 (TRESPASS ON PROPERTY OTHER THAN STRUCTURE OR CONVEYANCE). 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO ENGAGE A CONSULTANT TO PREPARE A PRELIMINARY REPORT CONCERNING A FINDING OF NECESSITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH PART III OF CHAPTER 163, FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF PARK VIEW ISLAND LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, AS SHOWN ON THE MAP SET FORTH IN "EXHIBIT A" HERETO, SO AS TO PERMIT THE CITY TO INCLUDE PARK VIEW ISLAND IN THE GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF THE NORTH BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY. 

Applicable Area: North Beach

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO TAKE NEXT STEPS TO IMPLEMENT THE LIGHTING AND SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS AS PART OF THE VOTER-APPROVED G.O. BOND OCEAN DRIVE CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO HAVE THE MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT ENGAGE IN PROACTIVE UNDERCOVER OPERATIONS TWICE A MONTH DURING A SIX-MONTH PERIOD USING "BAIT" BIKES AND SCOOTERS EQUIPPED WITH TRACKING DEVICES; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO REPORT THE RESULTS OF THIS PROGRAM VIA LETTER TO COMMISSION AT THE END OF THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

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

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RESPECTFULLY URGING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ALLOW THE CITY TO PAINT THE ENTIRETY OF THE INDIAN CREEK BIKE LANE GREEN, ENSURING MAXIMUM SAFETY, VISIBILITY, AND CONSISTENCY FOR CYCLISTS, MOTORISTS, AND PEDESTRIANS ALONG THE CORRIDOR. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner David Suarez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RELATING TO ZONING INCENTIVES FOR NON-TRANSIENT, LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; AND 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 SHOULD 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

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

ITEM WITHDRAWN

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING AND RESTATING RESOLUTION NO. 2019-30954, WHICH RE-ADOPTED AND AMENDED THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH EXISTING FINANCIAL POLICIES SET FORTH IN RESOLUTION NO. 2006-26341 RELATING TO STABILIZATION FUNDS; FUND BALANCE; CONTINGENCY PLANNING AND CASH RESERVES; USE OF NON-RECURRING REVENUES; CAPITAL ASSET ACQUISITION, MAINTENANCE, REPLACEMENT AND RETIREMENT; AND GUIDING THE DESIGN OF PROGRAM AND SERVICES, TO INCORPORATE REVISIONS TO THE STABILIZATION FUNDS AND FUND BALANCE/CONTINGENCY PLANNING AND CASH RESERVES POLICY (GENERAL FUND RESERVE POLICY), AS SET FORTH IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT A, WHICH SHALL REPLACE AND SUPERSEDE THE GENERAL FUND RESERVE POLICY SET FORTH IN RESOLUTION NO. 2019-30954, TO REQUIRE A 6/7TH SUPERMAJORITY VOTE OF THE CITY COMMISSION IN ORDER TO APPROPRIATE ANY FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL FUND RESERVES THAT WOULD REDUCE THE GENERAL FUND RESERVE BELOW THE 17% EMERGENCY RESERVE OF THE GENERAL FUND OPERATING BUDGET OF THE ENSUING YEAR. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

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 AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND CITY MANAGER ERIC T. CARPENTER, TO PROVIDE FOR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE CITY MANAGER’S EMPLOYMENT, FOR A TERM OF UP TO THREE (3) YEARS, COMMENCING RETROACTIVELY AS OF JULY 24, 2024, AND EXPIRING ON JULY 24, 2027, UNLESS TERMINATED EARLIER BY EITHER PARTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DESIGNATING A SMALL SPACE WITHIN A CITY-OWNED FACILITY, SUCH AS THE FIRST-FLOOR BUILDING OF CITY HALL, FOR THE USE OF CITY EMPLOYEES AS AN IN-HOUSE FITNESS AREA, WITH USEFUL GYM EQUIPMENT, MATS, FREE WEIGHTS, JUMP ROPES, AND OTHER BASIC FITNESS AMENITIES TO PROMOTE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE FOR CITY EMPLOYEES AND IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner David Suarez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO ENGAGE IN DISCUSSIONS WITH BERNICE LEE, THE COURT-APPOINTED RECEIVER IN THE CASE STYLED SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION V. KAPOOR ET AL., REGARDING THE POSSIBLE ACQUISITION BY THE CITY OF THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1234 WASHINGTON AVENUE AND 1260 WASHINGTON AVENUE; AND FURTHER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO OBTAIN AN APPRAISAL OF THE PROPERTIES' FAIR MARKET VALUE, IF DEEMED NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE BY THE CITY MANAGER. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, EXPRESSING ITS ENTHUSIASTIC SUPPORT FOR THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA'S FINALIST BID FOR THE FLORIDA MUSEUM OF BLACK HISTORY; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA, THE PRESIDENT OF THE FLORIDA SENATE, THE SPEAKER OF THE FLORIDA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE, THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND MEMBERS OF THE BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM TASK FORCE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING THAT IT IS THE POLICY OF THE CITY COMMISSION THAT THE FIRE STATION NO. 1 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AT FLAMINGO PARK SHALL NOT RESULT IN THE RELOCATION OF ANY PORTION OF THE RUNNING TRACK AND FIELD OR THE EXTENDED INTERRUPTION TO THE USE THEREOF; AND ACCORDINGLY, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION (1) TO ISSUE A DIRECTIVE TO WANNEMACHER JENSEN ARCHITECTS, INC. (DESIGN CONSULTANT) TO IMPLEMENT SUCH MODIFICATIONS TO THE CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS FOR FIRE STATION NO. 1 AS ARE NECESSARY TO ENSURE THE RUNNING TRACK AND FIELD WILL REMAIN WHERE CURRENTLY LOCATED, (2) TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF FIRE STATION NO. 1 THAT PREVENTS EXTENDED INTERRUPTIONS TO THE USE OF THE RUNNING TRACK AND FIELD TO RESIDENTS AND (3) TO PREPARE THE NECESSARY AMENDMENT TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE DESIGN CONSULTANT (AGREEMENT) TO INCORPORATE THE ADDITIONAL DESIGN SERVICES REQUIRED INTO THE AGREEMENT’S SCOPE OF WORK. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Addendum added on 10/24/2024

Supplemental updated on 10/28/2024 (Flamingo Park Site Plan)

Supplemental updated on 10/29/2024 (Alton Road Site Diagram) 

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.  10:10 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Mayor Steven Meiner

Continued from 7/24/2024 - R5 A

ARCHITECT AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT LAND USE BOARD CATEGORIES

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE, AT CHAPTER 2, ENTITLED "ADMINISTRATION AND REVIEW PROCEDURES," ARTICLE I, ENTITLED "LAND USE BOARDS," SECTION 2.1.2, ENTITLED "PLANNING BOARD," AT SECTION 2.1.2.2, ENTITLED "MEMBERSHIP AND APPOINTMENT"; SECTION 2.1.3, ENTITLED "DESIGN REVIEW BOARD," AT SECTION 2.1.3.2, ENTITLED "MEMBERSHIP AND APPOINTMENT"; AND SECTION 2.1.4, ENTITLED "HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD," AT SECTION 2.1.4.3, ENTITLED "MEMBERSHIP AND APPOINTMENT"; AND SECTION 2.1.5, ENTITLED "BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT," AT SECTION 2.1.5.2, ENTITLED "MEMBERSHIP"; TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ARCHITECT AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT CATEGORIES, AS APPLICABLE; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:15 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

First Reading on 7/24/2024 – R5 W

HISTORIC ARCHITECTURAL TOUR REQUIREMENT FOR LUB MEMBERS

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 I, ENTITLED "LAND USE BOARDS," AT SECTION 2.1.2, ENTITLED "PLANNING BOARD"; SECTION 2.1.3, ENTITLED "DESIGN REVIEW BOARD"; SECTION 2.1.4, ENTITLED "HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD"; AND SECTION 2.1.5, ENTITLED "BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT"; TO ESTABLISH A REQUIREMENT THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL APPOINTED TO SERVE ON A LAND USE BOARD MUST COMPLETE AN ARCHITECTURAL WALKING TOUR IN MIAMI BEACH; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.   10:20 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

First Reading on 7/24/2024 – R5 X

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

First Reading on 7/24/2024 – R5 Y

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

First Reading on 7/24/2024 – R5 Z

LIVE LOCAL ACT APPLICATION FEES

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE MIAMI BEACH RESILIENCY CODE, AT CHAPTER 2, ENTITLED “ADMINISTRATION AND REVIEW PROCEDURES,” ARTICLE V, “REZONINGS AND DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS,” AT SECTION 2.5.5, ENTITLED “DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS UNDER THE LIVE LOCAL ACT,” TO ESTABLISH ADMINISTRATIVE FEES FOR THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF DEVELOPMENTS PURSUANT TO THE LIVE LOCAL ACT (INCLUDING SECTION 166.04151(7), FLORIDA STATUTES); AND BY AMENDING THE CITY CODE AT “APPENDIX A – FEE SCHEDULE,” TO PROVIDE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE FEES FOR THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF DEVELOPMENTS UNDER THE LIVE LOCAL ACT; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:30 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

First Reading on 7/24/2024 – R5 AD

TURTLE NESTING PROTECTION AMENDMENT

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 46 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE. ENTITLED “ENVIRONMENT,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE V, ENTITLED “TURTLE NESTING PROTECTION ORDINANCE,” BY AMENDING SECTIONS 46-202, AND 46-203 THEREOF TO STRENGTHEN AND CLARIFY THE PROVISIONS OF THE EXISTING ORDINANCE AND INCLUDE RECOMMENDED MODIFICATIONS BY THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION (“FWC”); AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:35 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Environment and Sustainability

Commissioner David Suarez

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First Reading on 9/11/2024 – R5 H

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

First Reading on 9/11/2024 – R5 I

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED "ADMINISTRATION," BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “AGENCIES, BOARDS AND COMMITTEES,” BY AMENDING DIVISION 33, ENTITLED “NORTH BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADVISORY COMMITTEE,” TO AMEND SECTION 2-190.151 THEREOF, ENTITLED “COMPOSITION; KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE” TO ALLOW FOR A 5/7TH CITY COMMISSION WAIVER FOR THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT UNDER SPECIFIC CONDITIONS; AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  10:45 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: North Beach

City Attorney

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

First Reading on 9/11/2024 – R5 J

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

First Reading on 9/11/2024 – R5 K

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

First Reading on 9/11/2024 – R5 N

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

First Reading on 9/11/2024 – R5 O

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.  11:05 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

First Reading on 9/11/2024 – R5 P

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.  11:10 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

First Reading on 9/11/2024 – R5 Q

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED “GENERAL PROVISIONS” BY AMENDING SECTION 1-15, ENTITLED “FEE SCHEDULE,” BY AMENDING APPENDIX “A” THEREOF TO REPEAL AUTOMATIC 5-YEAR CONSUMER PRICE INDEX ADJUSTMENTS TO PARKING RATES; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  11:15 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

First Reading on 9/25/2024 – R5 A

ITEM WITHDRAWN / REPLACED BY ITEM R5 AI

ENTERTAINMENT AND SUPPER CLUB REGULATIONS

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 1, ENTITLED “GENERAL PROVISIONS,” ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “DEFINITIONS,” SECTION 1.2.2, ENTITLED “USE DEFINITIONS,” AT SUBSECTION 1.2.2.4, ENTITLED “COMMERCIAL,” BY CREATING A DEFINITION FOR RESTAURANT SUPPER CLUB; AND BY AMENDING CHAPTER 7, ENTITLED “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS,” ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “DISTRICT REGULATIONS,” SECTION 7.2.5, ENTITLED “RM-2 RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY, MEDIUM INTENSITY” AT SUBSECTION 7.2.5.2, ENTITLED “USES (RM-2),” BY PROVIDING THAT ENTERTAINMENT USES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS IN SECTION 7.5.5.4; BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.6, ENTITLED “RM-3 RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY, HIGH INTENSITY,” AT SUBSECTION 7.2.6.2, ENTITLED “USES (RM-3),” BY PROVIDING THAT ENTERTAINMENT USES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS IN SECTION 7.5.5.4; BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.11, ENTITLED “CD-2 COMMERCIAL, MEDIUM INTENSITY,” AT SUBSECTION 7.2.11.2, ENTITLED “USES (CD-2),” BY PROVIDING THAT ENTERTAINMENT USES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS IN SECTION 7.5.5.4, AND BY AMENDING THE SUPPLEMENTAL CONDITIONAL USE REGULATIONS FOR THE DISTRICT; BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.12, ENTITLED “CD-3 COMMERCIAL, HIGH INTENSITY,” AT SUBSECTION 7.1.12.2, ENTITLED “USES (CD-3),” BY AMENDING THE SUPPLEMENTAL MAIN PERMITTED USES TO AMEND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR DANCE HALLS TO PROVIDE THAT ENTERTAINMENT USES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS IN SECTION 7.5.5.4; BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.14, ENTITLED “NORTH BEACH TOWN CENTER-CORE DISTRICT (TC),” AT SUBSECTION 7.2.14.2, ENTITLED “USES (TC-1, TC-2),” BY PROVIDING THAT ENTERTAINMENT USES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS IN SECTION 7.5.5.4; BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.14.6, ENTITLED “TOWN CENTER-CENTRAL CORE (TC-C) DISTRICT,” BY AMENDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS AND BY PROVIDING THAT ENTERTAINMENT USES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS IN SECTION 7.5.5.4; BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.13, ENTITLED “MXE MIXED USE ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT,” AT SUBSECTION 7.2.13.2, ENTITLED “USES (MXE),” BY PROVIDING THAT ENTERTAINMENT USES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS IN SECTION 7.5.5.4; AND BY AMENDING ARTICLE V, ENTITLED “SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS,” SECTION 7.5.5, ENTITLED “SPECIALIZED USE REGULATIONS,” BY AMENDING AND EXPANDING SECTION 7.5.5.4, ENTITLED “ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS,” BY REORGANIZING THE SECTION, ESTABLISHING DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH ZONING DISTRICT INCLUDING LOCATION, OCCUPATIONAL CONTENT, HOURS OF OPERATION, SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTERTAINMENT USES AS MAIN PERMITTED AND ACCESSORY USES, STANDARDS FOR NON-CONFORMING USES, MINIMUM DISTANCE SEPARATION, AND THE DELETION OF SECTION 7.5.5.7, ENTITLED “DANCE HALLS”; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  5:01 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Planning

Commissioner David Suarez

First Reading Public Hearing on 9/11/2024 – R5 F

ELIMINATE 0.5 FAR BONUS FOR HOTELS LOCATED WITHIN CD-2 DISTRICTS IN SOUTH BEACH

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, "DISTRICT REGULATIONS," SECTION 7.2.11, "CD-2 COMMERCIAL, MEDIUM INTENSITY DISTRICT," BY AMENDING SECTION 7.2.11.3, ENTITLED "DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS (CD-2)," TO MODIFY THE FLOOR AREA RATIO BONUS FOR HOTEL USES IN THE CD-2 DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION, REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  5:02 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: South Beach

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner David Suarez

First Reading Public Hearing on 9/11/2024 – R5 G

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.  5:03 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: North Beach

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

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.  5:04 p.m. Second Reading Public Hearing

Applicable Area: North Beach

Planning

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

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

Deferred on 9/11/2024 – R5 L

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.  First Reading

Applicable Area: South Beach

Planning

Private Applicant

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Deferred on 9/11/2024 – 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.  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 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.   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 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

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

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.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

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 $25,000 PER FISCAL YEAR; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

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.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner David Suarez

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.  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 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

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

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

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; 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, 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 TEN (10) 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, 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.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

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.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

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

Supplemental updated on 10/24/2024 (Revised Ordinance)

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 PLACE SIGNAGE TWO (2) WEEKS PRIOR TO FUMIGATION; AND INSTALLING ONE-WAY ANIMAL DOOR ON CRAWL SPACES; AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.  First Reading

Applicable Area: Citywide

City Attorney

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE INCURRENCE BY THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (AGENCY) OF UP TO $92,500,000 IN AGENCY INDEBTEDNESS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF CHAPTER 163, PART III, FLORIDA STATUTES. AS AMENDED, IN CONNECTION WITH A GRANT AGREEMENT TO BE ENTERED INTO BY AND AMONG THE AGENCY, MB MIXED USE INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LLC AND PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE FORM ATTACHED TO THIS RESOLUTION TO FACILITATE THE EXPEDITIOUS DEVELOPMENT OF THE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER HEADQUARTER HOTEL. JOINT CITY COMMISSION AND RDA   10:00 a.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Finance

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING, IN SUBSTANTIAL FORM, A SIXTH AMENDMENT, BY AND AMONG THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH (CITY), MIAMI-DADE COUNTY (COUNTY), AND THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (RDA) TO THE NOVEMBER 16, 1993 INTERLOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT, AS AMENDED (THE "INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT"), RELATED TO THE CITY CENTER / HISTORIC CONVENTION CENTER VILLAGE REDEVELOPMENT AND REVITALIZATION AREA (CITY CENTER RDA); WITH SAID SIXTH AMENDMENT ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT "A" TO THE CITY COMMISSION MEMORANDUM ACCOMPANYING THIS RESOLUTION; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE FINAL SIXTH AMENDMENT, IN THE FORM APPROVED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY. JOINT CITY COMMISSION AND RDA 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Finance

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CAPITAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 AS SET FORTH IN ATTACHMENTS A, “PROJECTS”; B, “SOURCE OF FUNDS”; AND C “PROGRAMS."  2:00 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, 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 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS (“IAFF”), LOCAL 1510 FOR THE PERIOD FROM OCTOBER 1, 2024 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2027; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, CITY MANAGER, FIRE CHIEF, AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, SUBJECT TO THE CITY COMMISSION'S APPROVAL OF THE CORRESPONDING CLASSIFIED SALARY ORDINANCE, WITH SECOND READING SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 20, 2024.  2:15 p.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Human Resources

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, FOLLOWING A DULY ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE AND OF THE ADMINISTRATION, AND WAIVING, BY 5/7TH VOTE, THE COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENT, AS PERMITTED IN SECTION 82-39(A) OF THE CITY CODE, FINDING SAID WAIVER TO BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY, AND APPROVING, IN SUBSTANTIAL FORM, AN AMENDED AND RESTATED LEASE AGREEMENT AMONG THE CITY AND THE MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (RDA) (COLLECTIVELY, LANDLORD) AND MOONLIGHTER FABLAB, INC. (TENANT), FOR USE OF APPROXIMATELY 7,655 SQUARE FEET OF RETAIL SPACE, LOCATED AT 1661 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA (DEMISED PREMISES); SAID LEASE ADDING TWO ADDITIONAL RENEWAL TERMS: (1) A THREE-YEAR RENEWAL TERM, COMMENCING ON MAY 17, 2026 AND EXPIRING ON MAY 16, 2029, AND (2) A FINAL RENEWAL TERM OF ONE (1) YEAR AND 364 DAYS, COMMENCING ON MAY 17, 2029 AND EXPIRING ON MAY 15, 2031, TO ENABLE TENANT TO SECURE THE FUNDS NEEDED TO EXPAND PROGRAMMING AT THE DEMISED PREMISES; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO FINALIZE AND EXECUTE THE LEASE. JOINT CITY COMMISSION AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY  2:25 p.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: South Beach

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CONSIDERING AND APPROVING FOR REMITTANCE TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, AFTER PUBLIC HEARING AT THE OCTOBER 30, 2024 CITY COMMISSION MEETING, THE RESULTS AND INFORMATION SET FORTH IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 TRAFFIC INFRACTION DETECTOR REPORT (ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED HEREIN AS EXHIBIT “A”), TO INCLUDE THE WRITTEN SUMMARY CONTAINED WITHIN THE REPORT WHICH WAS READ ALOUD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THIS ITEM AT THE OCTOBER 30, 2024 MEETING, IN COMPLIANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTE 316.0083(4).   2:30 p.m. Public Hearing

Applicable Area: Citywide

Police

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO DEVELOP A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (“RFP”) FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A WATER TAXI SERVICE BETWEEN ONE OR MORE LOCATIONS IN MIAMI BEACH AND ONE OR MORE LOCATIONS IN MIAMI AND TO PRESENT THE DRAFT RFP FOR THE APPROVAL BY THE CITY COMMISSION PRIOR TO ISSUANCE. 

Applicable Area: Citywide

Transportation and Mobility

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Tanya K. Bhatt

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner David Suarez

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

Supplemental updated on 10/29/2024 (Resolution)

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

Deferred on 9/11/2024 – R7 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, AT ITS JUNE 28, 2024 MEETING, AND APPROVING, ON FIRST READING, AN AIR RIGHTS EASEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 82-37(A)(2) OF THE CITY CODE TO 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 RIGHTS BETWEEN THE ELEVATIONS, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE SKETCH AND LEGAL DESCRIPTION ATTACHED TO THIS RESOLUTION AS EXHIBIT “A”, SUBJECT TO AND CONDITIONED UPON GRANTEES (1) SECURING ALL LAND USE DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS AND OTHER REQUIRED REGULATORY APPROVALS; AND (2) DELIVERING TO THE CITY OF A VOLUNTARY MONETARY PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE AMOUNT OF $803,250.00; FURTHER, WAIVING, BY 5/7TH VOTE, THE FORMAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 82-39(A) OF THE CITY CODE, FINDING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST WOULD BE SERVED BY WAIVING SUCH CONDITION; FURTHER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AN EASEMENT AGREEMENT WITH GRANTEES, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE CITY COMMISSION; AND FURTHER SETTING THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE SECOND AND FINAL READING OF THE RESOLUTION, ON NOVEMBER 20, 2024.  First Reading

Applicable Area: South Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Joseph Magazine

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2023-32719, WHICH CALLED FOR A CITY OF MIAMI BEACH SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORATE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH A QUESTION ASKING WHETHER A 1% TAX ON FOOD/BEVERAGE SALES IN MIAMI BEACH SHOULD BE LEVIED TO FUND THE CONSTRUCTION/OPERATION OF HOUSING FOR HOMELESS PERSONS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTERS, AND SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, MEDICAL CARE, MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION; FURTHER, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO IMPLEMENT THIS RESOLUTION BY COORDINATING WITH THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ELECTIONS DEPARTMENT FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF ELECTIONS REFERENCE GUIDE 0007 ESTABLISHING GUIDELINES FOR COUNTY ELECTIONS DEPARTMENTS TO POST OFFICIAL NOTICES IN ELECTION OFFICES, AT POLLING PRECINCTS, EARLY VOTING SITES, IN VOTE-BY-MAIL BALLOTS, AND ON COUNTY WEBSITES, ADVISING THE CITY’S VOTERS THAT THE CALLING OF THE REFERENDUM HAS BEEN REPEALED AND THE SUBJECT BALLOT MEASURE ORDERED REMOVED FROM THE NOVEMBER 5, 2024 BALLOT BY THE MIAMI BEACH CITY COMMISSION, AND THAT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID REFERENCE GUIDE 0007, ANY VOTES CAST FOR THIS BALLOT MEASURE WILL NOT COUNT FOR ITS APPROVAL OR REJECTION NOR SHALL ANY SUCH VOTES CAST BE COUNTED AS PART OF THE OFFICIAL RESULTS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH’S NOVEMBER 5, 2024 SPECIAL ELECTION. 

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Commissioner David Suarez