A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Accepting The Recommendation Of The City Manager, To Authorize Negotiations Relating To Request For Qualifications No. 2024-055-nd, For Federal Governmental Consulting; Authorizing The Administration To Enter Into Negotiations With Ballard Partners, Inc., As The Top Ranked Proposer; Further, If The Administration Is Not Successful In Negotiating An Agreement With Ballard Partners, Inc., Authorizing The Administration To Enter Into Negotiations With Continental Strategy, Llc, As The Second Ranked Proposer; And Further Authorizing The City Manager And City Clerk To Execute An Agreement Upon Conclusion Of Successful Negotiations By The Administration.

Request For Approval To Award A Contract Pursuant To Invitation To Bid (itb) 2023-299-nd For Flamingo Park Historic Lodge.

Request For Approval To Award A Contract Pursuant To Invitation To Bid (itb) 2023-321-df For The Collins Park Rotunda Renovations.

Request For Approval To Award A Contract Pursuant To Invitation To Bid (itb) 2024-081-lb For Electrical Services Citywide.

Request For Approval To Issue Request For Qualifications (rfq) No. 2024-033-wg Insurance Broker Of Record.

Request For Approval To Award A Contract, Pursuant To Invitation To Bid (itb) No. 2023-527-jp For Seawall Construction - Various Locations (trouville Esplanade, Bonita Drive, Rue Notre Dame, And 7150 Indian Creek Drive).

Request For Approval To Award A Contract Pursuant To Invitation To Bid (itb) 2024-048-jp For Water Main Aerial Crossing Along West 41st Street Bridge Between Pine Tree Drive And Indian Creek Drive Replacement.

Request For Approval To Issue Invitation To Negotiate (itn) 2024-007-nd For The Management And Operation Of The Collins Park Rotunda.

Request For Approval Of Routine Renewals, Task Orders, Change Orders, Or Contract Amendments For City-awarded Contracts.

Referral To The Art In Public Places Committee To Discuss Acquisition Of Artwork By Artist Kevin Arrow Commemorating The Beatles Mandala.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The 2024 Association Of Volleyball Professionals (avp) Sponsorship.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The Creation Of Residential Parking Permit Zones In North Beach, As A One (1) Year Pilot Program, In Order To Protect The Quality Of Life Of North Beach Residents In Areas Where Residential Parking Is Severely Impacted By Competing Uses And/or A Heavy Concentration Of Parked Vehicles.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The Possibility Of The City Entering Into One Or More Agreements With Private Parking Facility Operators In North Beach In Order To Increase The Number Of Available Parking Spaces For North Beach Residents.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The Potential Reinstitution Of Residential Parking Permit Decals In Lieu Of The Current System Which Validates Residential Parking Zone Permits Based Solely Upon License Plate Scans.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss And Consider Amending The Schedule Of Fees Applicable To Business Tax Receipts (btrs) Issued To Home-based Businesses In The City And To Compare With Charges Imposed Upon Home-based Businesses By Other Municipalities In Miami-dade County.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Identify Funding For Lighting Enhancements In Specified Areas Of South Beach, As Previously Recommended By The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee, Similar To Other Successful Lighting Projects Implemented In Other Areas Of The City, Such As 41st Street, 71st Street And Meridian Avenue.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Review And Update The City’s Artist Vendor Program.

Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee To Discuss Regulations Pertaining To Electric Vehicles And Devices, Along With The City’s Enforcement Efforts And Any Additional Regulations That May Be Necessary To Aid In Ensuring The Safe Operation Of Electric Vehicles And Devices For All.

Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee To Discuss Potentially Extending Beach Hours For Monthly North Beach Full Moon Drum Circle.

Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee Regarding Humane Removal Of Animals In Crawl Spaces Prior To Fumigation Tenting.

Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee To Discuss Upcoming Miami-dade County Venetian Causeway Bridge Projects.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee - Consider Whether To Prohibit Existing Watercraft Rental Establishments In The Wd-1 Waterway District, Subject To An Amortization Schedule.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee - Review And Consider Repealing The 0.5 Far Incentive For Hotel Development In The Cd-2, Commercial Medium Intensity District.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee - Discuss Different Approaches To Limiting The Proliferation Of New Hotel Development By Establishing A Cap On The Maximum Number Of Hotel Rooms That May Be Developed In Particular Zoning Districts, Limiting The Density Of New Hotel Rooms In The City, And/or Other Possible Amendments To The Land Development Regulations.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee - Review Land Development Regulations Applicable To New Conditional Use Permit Applications For Neighborhood Impact Establishments, Discuss Whether Nie's Should Be Required To Apply For Renewal From The Planning Board After A Specific Term Of Years, And Discuss Adopting Property Maintenance Standards Specific To Nie's.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee - Discuss Efforts The City Can Take To Recruit Qualified Architects And Landscape Architects For Appointment To The City's Land Use Boards (board Of Adjustment, Design Review Board, Historic Preservation Board, And Planning Board).

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee To Review The City’s Current Maximum Development Capacity For Water, Sewer, Electrical And Other Utilities And Public Facilities, And How To Better Use Updated Modeling And Data For Projected Future Demand To Inform City’s Planning And Legislative Efforts Relating To Development.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee – Review Zoning District Regulations Where Hotel Development Is Permitted (including Any Districts Where Hotels Are Incentivized) And Discuss Whether Amendments To The Land Development Regulations Are Appropriate To Limit Future Hotel Or Transient Development And Incentivize Long-term Residential Development.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee And Planning Board - Repeal Co-living Incentives Along Washington Avenue And Restrict The Maximum Number Of Co-living Units In The North Beach Town Center Core (tcc) District, To Prohibit The Approval Of Any New Co-living Development In The City.

Referral To The Planning Board - Amend Wd-1 Waterway District Regulations To Clarify How An Existing Watercraft Rental Business Must Establish That It Is "associated With" An Upland Hotel With 350 Or More Units, And Prohibit Any New Watercraft Rental Establishments In The Wd-1 District Prospectively.

Referral To The Planning Board - Amend The Rm-3 Zoning District Regulations In The Miami Beach Resiliency Code To Adopt A 12:00 A.m. Outdoor Termination Time For The Sale And Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages At Alcoholic Beverage Establishments Along The East Side Of Collins Avenue, From 53rd Street To 72nd Street.

Referral To The Planning Board - Amend The Miami Beach Resiliency Code To Modify The Composition Of The Design Review Board, Historic Preservation Board, And Planning Board To Provide That The Water Management Expert Seat May, In The Alternative, Be Filled By A Resident At Large.

Referral The To Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee - Discussion Regarding Small Business Grant Funding For Restaurants In August And September Months.

Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee To Discuss The Applicable Criteria And Standards To Address Excessive Noise Emanating From Party Houses And Private Residences.

Referral To The Transportation, Parking And Bicycle-pedestrian Facilities Committee And To The Public Safety Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee Regarding Access To Mount Sinai Medical Center For North Beach Residents.

Referral To Land Use And Sustainability Committee - Review Code Sections Relating To Expiration Of Land Use Board Orders.

Report Of The October 11, 2023, Land Use And Sustainability Committee Meeting.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Reappointing Craig H. Coller To Serve As The Special Magistrate For Appeals Of Decisions Of The Historic Preservation Board, Pursuant To Section 2.2.4.8(b)(1)(b) Of The Miami Beach Resiliency Code, For A Term Of Three (3) Years.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Authorizing The City Manager To Execute A Mutual Aid Agreement Between The City Of Miami Beach And The City Of Dania Beach For Emergency Services Effective As Of March 1, 2023.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City of Miami Beach, Florida, Accepting The 2023 Program For public Information (ppi) Annual Update And Evaluation report, Attached To This Resolution As Exhibit A, Developed for The National Flood Insurance Program (nfip) community Rating System (crs) (the Program); And Further, re-establishing An Ad Hoc Advisory Committee To Serve As a Ppi Committee For The 2024 Program, To Implement, monitor, And Evaluate The Ppi, And Prescribe The Purpose, duties, Appointments, And Terms Of The Committee’s members, For A Term Commencing On January 1, 2024 And expiring On December 31, 2024.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Amending Resolution No. 2021-31776 To add O' Miami To The Pool Of Approved Cultural Institutions for The Miami Beach Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics ("steam") Plus Program For Public Schools (kindergarten - 12th Grade) For School Year 2023-2024; And authorizing The Mayor And City Clerk To Execute All required Agreements For The Program In The 2023-2024 School year.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The city Of Miami Beach, Florida, Approving, In Substantial form, A Memorandum Of Understanding (mou) Between the City And Allison Island Association, Inc. (hoa), authorizing The Hoa To Select, And Contract Directly with, A Private Security Provider And Receive Payments from The City For The Security Guard Services, On A reimbursable Basis, From The Funds Appropriated pursuant To The Allison Island Security Guard Special taxing District For Each Fiscal Year; Said Mou Having An initial Term Commencing Upon The Termination Of The contract With The Current Security Guard Provider And expiring On September 30, 2024, And Subject To Annual renewals By Agreement Of The Parties For Each subsequent Fiscal Year; And Further Authorizing The city Manager To Finalize And Execute The Mou.

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 Her 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, Through Florida House Of Representatives Appropriation Request Fy 2023-2024, In The Approximate Amount Of $500,000; And 2) Florida Junior Golf Council, Florida’s Golf License Plate Program, In The Approximate Amount Of $9,500.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The City Manager To Execute The Memorandum Of Understanding (mou) Between The City Of Miami Beach, On Behalf Of The Miami Beach Police Department, And The Miami-dade County Association Of Chiefs Of Police - First Responder Mental Wellness Initiative In Order To Join The Regional First Responder Peer Support Team Program Which Provides The Miami-dade County First responder Community And Their Families With The Support Needed To Constructively Navigate Through Personal And Professional Struggles.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Accepting The Recommendation Of The City Manager (as Set Forth In The City Commission Memorandum Accompanying This Resolution) And Waiving, By 5/7th Vote, The Formal Competitive Bidding Requirement In Section 2-367(e) Of The City Code, Finding Such Waiver To Be In The City’s Best Interest, And Authorizing The City Manager, Or Designee, To Negotiate An Agreement For The Purchase Of Technology Equipment, Parts, Software, Installation, And Support Services From Constant Technologies, Inc., As Necessary To Equip And Maintain The Real-time Intelligence Center, Not To Exceed The Amount Appropriated Annually For These Goods And Services Through The City’s Budgetary Process.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Retroactively Approving And Authorizing the City Manager Or Her Design Ee To Apply For Funding, Accept funding, And Appropriate Funding Received By The City, In connection With The State Of Florida Department Of environmental Protection (department) State Revolving Loan program For Drinking Water Facilities, In The Approximate amount Of $2,941,000.00, Of Which Approximately $1,441,090.00 (49%) will Be Forgivable And Approximately $1,499,910.00 (51%) Will Be repayable By The City Pursuant To A Loan Agreement With The department; Said Program Funds Being Subject To Adjustment based Upon Total Project Costs; And Further Authorizing The city Manager To Finalize And Execute Any And All Documents Or agreements Required To Secure These Program Funds, Subject to Review And Approval By The City Attorney.

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 $150,00.000, For The Production Of The 2024 Art Deco Weekend Event.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Approving An Amendment To Resolution No. 2023-32785 Exhibit E, With Respect To The Fiscal Year 2024 (“fy 2024”) Cultural Arts Council Grants Budget, To Specify The Exact Amounts Awarded To Each Grantee Pursuant To The Executed Grant Agreements With The City, For A Total Allocation Of $1,047,207 For The Fy 2024 Cultural Arts Grant Program, To Be Funded With Previously Appropriated Funds.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Authorizing The City Administration To Procure The Services Of Dr. Solo-gabriele To Conduct A Post-study On The Water Quality In The Park View Island Canal, In Order To Determine Whether The Water Quality Has Improved Following The Completion Of Proposed Short-term Remedial Measures; And Further, Providing That The Total Amount Of The Post-study Shall Not Exceed $75,000.  

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The Police Department To Publish Monthly Reports, On The Official City Of Miami Beach Police Department Webpage, Setting Forth The Statistical Data Pertaining To Crimes Committed And Arrests Effectuated In The Prior Month, Sorted By Area Of The City In Which The Offense Was Committed, For All Felony, Misdemeanor, And City/county Ordinance Violations; And Further, Directing The City Administration To Publish Such Monthly Crime And Arrest Data Reports On Each Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee (“psnqlc”) Agenda, And To Present Such Data At Each Psnqlc Meeting.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Granting Miami Beach Pride’s Request To Waive Up To $43,000.00 In Rental Fees For The Use Of Pride Park On April 7, 2024, In Support Of Miami Beach Pride’s Family Picnic Event.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Strongly Opposing House Bill 599, Which Seeks To Place Restrictions On Private And Public Employers’, Employees’, And Contractors’ Use Of Personal Pronouns, And Ban Any Tax-exempt Nonprofit Or Employer That Receives State Funds From Requiring Any Training, Instruction, Or Other Activity On Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Or Gender Expression; And Directing The City Clerk To Send A Copy Of This Resolution To The Speaker Of The Florida House Of Representatives, And The President Of The Florida Senate.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Urging The Florida Legislature To Enact Senate Bill 172, Which Seeks To Create A Verification Of Eligibility For The Homestead Exemption For Certain Disabled Veterans, Which Would Enhance The Home Buying Capabilities Of Florida’s Disabled Veterans; And Directing The City Clerk To Send A Copy Of This Resolution To The Members Of The Miami-dade County Board Of County Commissioners, The Speaker Of The Florida House Of Representatives, And The President Of The Florida Senate.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Acknowledging The Decision Of Commissioner David Suarez To Voluntarily Forego The Salary And Allowances Afforded To Members Of The City Commission, As Hereinafter Set Forth In This Resolution (collectively, The “stipend”); And Authorizing The City Of Miami Beach To Donate Such Stipend To The Pelican Harbor Seabird Station Inc., A Non-profit 501(c)(3) Wildlife Rescue Organization, And To Non-profit Homeless Organizations Partnering With Or Providing Services To The Homeless In The City Of Miami Beach, With The Specific Non-profit Entities And Amounts To Each Organization To Be Determined By Commissioner Suarez, At His Discretion, Via Written Notice To The City Manager; And Further Authorizing The City Manager Or Designee To Execute Any And All Documents Or Agreements In Connection With The Donations, With The Final Report Of All Donations Made Pursuant To This Resolution To Be Circulated To The Mayor And City Commission Via Letter To Commission (ltc).

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, To Preserve And Save The South Shore Community Center (sscc) At 833 6th Street, For The Benefit Of The City And The Non-profit Groups Providing Critical Community Services At The Facility, Including Child Care, Elderly Services And Services For Economically Disadvantaged Persons; Directing The Administration To Terminate The Proposed Fire Station No. 1 Project At The Sscc Site And All Agreements Associated Therewith; And Further, Expressing The City Commission’s Unwavering Support For A New Fire Station No.1 Facility, Directing The Administration To Take All Appropriate Steps To Immediately Commence The Design And Development Of Such New Facility At The Existing Fire Station No. 1 Location; And Further, Directing The Administration To Identify Resilience Grants And Other Grant Funding Opportunities To Supplement The G.o. Bond Funding And/or Other Funding That May Be Available For A New Fire Station No. 1 Project.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The Administration To Terminate Request For Proposals (rfp) 2023-115-kb For The Redevelopment Of The City-owned Property Located At 1940 Park Avenue (the Barclay); And Further, Referring An Item To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee (ferc) Requesting That Funds Be Identified, Including The Possible Use Of Funding From The Arts & Culture G.o. Bond Earmarked For Affordable Workforce Housing, To Enable The City To Fully Renovate The Barclay As A City Capital Project, With The Goal Of Creating New Workforce And Affordable Housing Units, And With The Completed Project To Be Managed, On The City's Behalf, By The Housing Authority Of The City Of Miami Beach, The City's Local Non-profit Affordable Housing Agency; And Further, Directing The Administration To Identify Project Revenue Bond Funding Options And State And Federal Grant Funding Opportunities That May Be Available To Supplement City Funding For The Renovation Of The Barclay As A City Capital Project.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Relating To City Commission Agenda Items Sponsored By The Mayor Or Members Of The City Commission, And Requiring The Commission Memoranda Accompanying Such Agenda Items To Specifically Disclose: (1) Whether Any Lobbyist, Including The Principal For Any Lobbyist, Has Either Requested For The Sponsor To Initiate The Agenda Item Or Has Otherwise Lobbied The Sponsor In Connection With The Agenda Item, And (2) If Any Lobbying Has Occurred, To Specify The Name(s) Of The Following Entities Associated With The Item: Lobbyist(s), Principals, And Individuals With A Direct Or Indirect Ownership Interest Of 5% Or More In The Principal, Consistent With The Lobbyist Registration Requirements Of Section 2-482 Of The City Code.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The City Clerk, To The Fullest Extent Permitted Under The City Code And City Charter, To Publish The City’s Legally Required Advertisements And Public Notices On Miami-dade County’s Approved Website For Online Notices, A “publicly Accessible Website” Pursuant To Section 50.0311 Of The Florida Statutes, With The Foregoing To Be Implemented As Soon As The Miami-dade County Website For Online Notices Is Operational, In Order To Achieve Cost Savings Relating To The City’s Publication Of Legal Notices In The Miami Herald Or Other Newspaper Of General Circulation.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Relating To The Hall Of Fame Selection Procedures, And Providing That Prospectively, The Hall Of Fame Selection Committee Shall Nominate, And The City Commission Shall Approve, Only One (1) Inductee Every Two (2) Years.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Approving And Directing The City Administration To Plant Twenty-four (24) Canopy Trees Within The P-63 Surface Parking Lot Located At 4166 Royal Palm Avenue.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Authorizing City Employees To Donate Annual And Sick Leave, Pursuant To Section 78-3 Of The City Code, To American Friends Of Magen David Adom, Inc., A Not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) Organization; And Further Directing The City Administration To Remit The Donated Funds To American Friends Of Magen David Adom, Inc., In Support Of The People Of Israel Who Have Been Adversely Impacted By Terror Acts By Terrorist Organization Hamas.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Approving A Grant In The Amount Of $10,000 To The Lincoln Road Business Improvement District For The Premier Of Zorro, And Authorizing The City Clerk And City Manager To Execute The City’s Standard Grant Agreement With Respect To The Foregoing; And Further, Waiving Permitting Fees And Costs Associated With The Event, In The Amount Not To Exceed $9,072.

Collins Canal Historic Site Designation An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending The Land Development Regulations Of The City Code, By Amending Chapter 2 Of The Resiliency Code, Entitled “administration And Review Procedures,” Article Xiii, Entitled “historic Preservation,” Section 2.13.9, Entitled “historic Designation,” At Subsection (e)(i), Entitled "historic Preservation Sites (hps)," By Designating The Collins Canal Located Between Biscayne Bay And Lake Pancoast As An Historic Site To Be Known As “collins Canal," As More Particularly Described In This Ordinance; Providing That The City's Zoning Map Shall Be Amended To Include The Collins Canal As An Historic Site; Adopting The Designation Report Attached Hereto As Appendix "a"; Providing For Inclusion In The Land Development Regulations Of The City Code; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date.

Sunset Harbour Restaurant Seating And Parking Requirements An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 7, "zoning Districts And Regulations," Article Ii, "district Regulations," Section 7.2.11, "cd-2 Commercial, Medium Intensity District," Subsection 7.2.11.2 "uses (cd-2), "subsection B, "supplemental Conditional Uses Regulations (cd-2)," To Amend Land Development Regulations Applicable To Restaurants In The Sunset Harbour Neighborhood, Generally Bounded By Purdy Avenue, 20th Street, Alton Road, And Dade Boulevard; And Amending Chapter 5, "off-street Parking," Article Ii, "vehicle Parking, Bicycle Parking And Off-street Loading Requirements," Section 5.2.4, "vehicle Off-street Parking Requirements," To Modify Parking Requirements For The Tier 2 Area A Parking District; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date.

An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 78 Of The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Entitled “personnel,” By Amending Article I, Entitled “in General,” By Creating Section 78-3 Thereof, To Authorize Qualifying City Employees To Make Donations Of Annual And Sick Leave For Humanitarian Disaster Relief, As May Be Approved By The City Commission; And Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

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.  

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. 

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 53rd 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 53rd Street; Providing For Repealer; Severability; Codification; And An Effective Date.

Electric Vehicle Parking Amendments 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 1, “general Provisions,” Article Ii, “definitions”, By Amending Section 1.2.1, Entitled “general Definitions,” By Amending The Definition Of Electric Vehicle Charging Level; And By Amending Chapter 5, “off-street Parking,” Article Ii, “vehicle Parking, Bicycle Parking And Off-street Loading Requirements”, By Amending Section 5.2.12, Entitled “electric Vehicle Parking,” To Increase The Minimum Requirements For Electric Vehicle Parking Spaces And Charging Stations; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability And An Effective Date.

Accessory Dwelling Units (adu) Revisions For Palm View Historic District 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 5, "supplementary District Regulations," Division 4, "supplementary Use Regulations," Section 7.5.4.13, Entitled "accessory Uses," At Subsection D, Entitled "permitted Accessory Uses In Single Family Districts," To Permit The Rental Of Accessory Dwelling Units To A Family Unrelated To The Family Occupying The Primary Dwelling Unit Within The Palm View Historic District If Specific Criteria Are Met; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date.

Administrative Review Of Accessory Dwelling Units In Historic Districts An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending The Miami Beach Resiliency Code, By Amending Chapter 2, Entitled "administration And Review Procedures," Article Xiii, Entitled "historic Preservation," Section 2.13.7, Entitled "issuance Of A Certificate Of Appropriateness/certificate To Dig/certificate Of Appropriateness For Demolition," By Amending Sub-section 2.13.7.c., Entitled "review Procedure, "to Establish An Administrative Review Process For Accessory Dwelling Units; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date.

6/7 Vote Requirement For Future Increases In Far 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 2, Entitled "administration And Review Procedures," Article Iv, Entitled "amendments To Comprehensive Plan And To The Text Of Land Development Regulations," By Amending Section 2.4.2, Entitled "amendment To The Text Of Land Development Regulations," To Require An Affirmative Vote Of Six-sevenths Of All Members Of The City Commission Prior To Any Future Increase In The Floor Area Or Floor Area Ratio (far) Of Any Property In The City; And Providing For Repealer, Codification, Severability, And An Effective Date.

Process For Future Increases In Far 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 I, Entitled "general To All Zoning Districts," By Creating Section 7.1.10, Entitled "procedures For Increasing Allowable Floor Area And Floor Area Ratio (far)," To Establish Policies, Procedures And Requirements For The Review Of Future Increases In Floor Area And/or Floor Area Ratio (far); And Providing For Repealer, Codification, Severability, And An Effective Date.

Fencing Requirements For Vacant And Abandoned Lots   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 5, "supplementary District Regulations," Section 7.5.1, "generally (supplementary District Regulations)," Section 7.5.1.6, Entitled "vacant And Abandoned Properties And Construction Sites," By Amending And Expanding Existing Regulations For Minimum Fence And Screening Requirements; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date. 

Live Local Act Administrative Review Procedure 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," To Establish Section 2.5.5, Entitled "development Approvals Under The Live Local Act," To Establish Regulations And Procedures For The Review And Approval Of Developments Pursuant To The Live Local Act (including Section 166.04151(7), Florida Statutes); And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date.

South Beach Development Regulations 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," Article Ii, Entitled "district Regulations," At Section 7.2.6, Entitled "rm-3 Residential Multifamily, High Intensity"; Section 7.2.11, Entitled "cd-2 Commercial, Medium Intensity District"; Section 7.2.12, Entitled "cd-3 Commercial, High Intensity District"; And Section 7.2.13, Entitled "mixed Use Entertainment District"; To Modify Height Limits And Setback Requirements In Areas Of The City Located South Of 23rd Street; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date.

An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 106 Of The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Entitled “traffic And Vehicles,” By Amending Article Ii, Entitled “metered Parking,” By Amending Division 1, Entitled “generally,” By Amending Section 106-55 Thereof, Entitled “parking Rates, Fees, And Penalties; Exceptions,” By Establishing A Voluntary Disabled Person Parking Registration Program For Individuals Properly In Possession Of A Valid Disabled Person Parking Permit Or Disabled Person License Plate, In Order To Provide Those Persons Who Elect To Register With The City The Benefit Of Parking Without Incurring A Fee When Parked In City Parking Lots, Facilities, And Timed On-street Metered Parking Spaces; And Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.  

An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The city Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 106 Of The miami Beach City Code, Entitled "traffic And Vehicles," By amending Article I, Entitled "in General," By Amending section 106-6, Entitled "parking In Certain Area," By establishing Duties Of Property Owners With Respect To the Prohibition On Parking On The Outlots Of Indian creek Located West Of Collins Avenue, North Of 41st street, And Updating Penalties For Violations; And providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And an Effective Date.

An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 62 Of The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, Entitled, “human Relations,” By Amending Article Ii, Entitled “discrimination,” By Amending Section 62-35 Entitled “membership,” To Provide A Preference For The Attorney Member Of The Human Rights Committee To Be A Member Of The Florida Bar, But Otherwise Allow For An Attorney Licensed To Practice Law In Any Other United States Jurisdiction To Serve On The Committee If The Attorney Has Civil Rights-related Experience; And Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

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 30, Entitled “committee For Quality Education In Miami Beach Schools,” By Amending Section 22-190.137 Thereof, Entitled “composition, Knowledge And Experience” To Allow The City Commission To Waive, By 4/7ths Vote, The Requirement That A Committee Member Must Be A Parent/guardian Of A Student Attending A School In The City; And, Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

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 34, By Creating Sections 2-190.149 Through 2-190.152 To Establish The “neighborhood Resiliency Projects Advisory Committee,” To Advise The Administration And City Commission In Connection With The City’s Resiliency Projects In Order To Improve Planning And Delivery Of These Critical Projects; And, Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

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 15, Entitled “sister Cities Program,” By Amending Section 2-181 Thereof To Re-establish The City’s Administration Of The Sister Cities Program, By And Through A Coordinating Council Appointed By The Mayor And City Commission, With The Office Of The Mayor And City Commission To Serve As The Supporting Department Of The Council; And, Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

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 Iii, Entitled “agencies, Boards, And Committees,” By Amending Division 32, Entitled “lgbtqia+ Advisory Committee,” By Amending Section 2-190.145, Entitled “powers And Duties” By Codifying The Annual Preparation And Submission Of City’s Data And Information To Be Scored By The Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index As Part Of The Committee’s Official Powers And Duties; And Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 14 Of The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, Entitled “building Regulations,” By Amending Article Ii, Entitled “construction Standards,” By Amending Division Iv Thereof, Entitled “2017-2022 Building Permit Reprieve Program,” To Extend The Duration Of The Building Permit Reprieve Program For Owners Of Single-family Residential, Multi-family Residential, Mixed-use Or Commercial Properties Who Have Failed To Obtain A Building Permit, Or Who Hold Expired Permits; And Providing For Repealer, Codification, Severability, An Effective Date, And A Sunset Provision.

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 1, Entitled "in General," By Amending Section 70-1 Thereof, Entitled "state Misdemeanors," By Adopting, Through Specific Reference, The State Law Misdemeanor Offenses Of Assault, Loitering Or Prowling, And Disorderly Conduct On The Premises Of An Establishment, 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.

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 X, Entitled “use Of Gas-powered Leaf Blowers,” To Create Definitions; Eliminate The Financial Hardship Waiver; Prohibit The Use Of Gas-powered Chainsaws Within The City Of Miami Beach, Provide For A Temporary Suspension For Storm And Hurricane Cleanup, And Establish Enforcement And Penalty Provisions; And Further Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date

An Ordinance Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 46 Of The City Code, Entitled “environment,” By Amending Article Iv, Entitled “noise,” By Amending Section 46-152 Thereof, Entitled “noises; Unnecessary And Excessive Prohibited,” By Specifying That Certain Noise Regulations Apply To Noise Emanating From A Vessel Or Floating Structure, And Clarifying That Engine Or Exhaust Noise Emitted From Vessels May Be Enforced As Provided In Section 7-26.1 Of The Miami-dade County Code; Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

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 Creating Section 82-73 Thereof, Entitled “balloons Prohibited At Public Marinas, Marine Facilities, Parks And Beaches,” To Prohibit The Possession Or Use Of Balloons At All Public Marinas, Marine Facilities, Parks, And Beaches; And Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

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 I, Entitled “in General,” By Creating Section 2-2 Thereof, Entitled “alternative Publication Of Legal Notices On A Publicly Accessible Website,” To Provide That In Accordance With Section 50.0311, Florida Statutes, Wherever The City Code Provides For Newspaper Publication Of A Legally Required Advertisement Or Public Notice, The City May Use A Publicly Accessible Website Hosted By Miami-dade County As An Alternative Means Of Publishing Said Legally Required Advertisements Or Public Notices, Except To The Limited Extent That Newspaper Publication Is Required Under The City Charter, Miami-dade County Charter Or The Miami-dade County Code; And Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

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 2-14, Entitled “meeting Procedures And Agendas,” To Require That Agenda Items That Were Not Reached During A City Commission Meeting Shall Take Precedence Over Other Items At The Next Regularly Scheduled City Commission Meeting; And Providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification, And An Effective Date.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Setting The Dates For The Year 2024 City Commission, Redevelopment Agency (rda), And North Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (nbcra) Meetings.

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 2024 As Set Forth In Attachments A, “projects”; B, “source Of Funds”; And C “programs.”

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Approving, Following A Duly Noticed Public Hearing, The Traffic Calming Project Recommended By The Administration For The Central Bayshore Neighborhood, Including The Installation Of One (1) Traffic Circle At The Intersection Of Prairie Avenue And 34th Street, Finding That The Proposed Traffic Circle Will Reduce The Speed Of The Motor Vehicles Traveling Through The Neighborhood And Therefore Serve The Public Interest Of Pedestrian And Vehicular Safety In The City's Residential Neighborhoods; And Further Requesting The Miami-dade County Department Of Transportation And Public Works ("dtpw") To Approve The Aforementioned Traffic Calming Features.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The city Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The Police department To Commence The Distribution Of A Daily arrest Report, To The Extent Permitted By Law, Setting forth All Arrests Made, To Include The Primary Crime charged And Area Of The City (area 1, Area 2, Area 3, Or area 4) Associated With Each Arrest.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Requesting That The Eleventh Judicial Circuit In And For Miami-dade County Provide Information, Data And Other Relevant Details In Connection With Its Proposed Administrative Order Relating To Bail And Bond Reform, And Specifically Disclosing The Metrics, Algorithms And Other Relevant Information Demonstrating How The Arnold Ventures Computer Software Program Or “public Safety Assessment” Tool Will Be Used To Release Many “low-level” Offenders On Their Own Recognizance, Without Attending A First Appearance Hearing Before A Judge And Without Any Monetary Bond Being Posted, Including Specific Information On The Metrics And Assumptions The Computer Software Program Will Use With Respect To Offenders, Including Offenders With A Prior Criminal History.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The City Administration To Explore A Central, Easy To Remember Dial-in Option For Residents To Use And Notify The City, Such As 3-1-1, To Address Public Safety And Code Compliance Issues, Non-emergency Complaints, And Similar Matters, And Further Directing The City Administration To Report Its Findings And Recommendations To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee Prior To Consideration By The Mayor And City Commission.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Approving The Design Of The Chase Avenue And W. 34th Street Shared-use Path Project, And Authorizing The Administration To Proceed With The Invitation To Bid And Construction Phases.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The Administration To Terminate Request For Qualifications (rfq) 2023-506-wg For Non-exclusive Franchise Waste Haulers To Provide Multi-family And Commercial Waste Collection And Disposal And To Prepare A Request For Proposals (rfp) For A “single Hauler” For Such Services, To Award An Exclusive Franchise To The Qualified Proposer Having The Most Competitive And Comprehensive Proposal, Including With Respect To Customer Pricing, Such Rfp To Be Reviewed And Approved By The Mayor And City Commission Prior To Issuance.

Board And Committee Appointments.

Board And Committee Appointments - City Commission Appointments.

Dr. Stanley Sutnick Citizen's Forum. (8:30 A.m./1:00 P.m.)

Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee To Discuss Pedestrian And Bicycle Safety On The Beachwalk And Any Options For Creating A Bike Path On The Hard packed Sand To Minimize The Interaction Between Bicyclists And Pedestrians On The Beachwalk.

Discussion/update Regarding Fdot Implementation Of Recommended Improvements At Indian Creek / 41st Street Intersection.

Discuss, Take Action, And Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee To Discuss The Protection Of Biscayne Bay And Enhancement Of Public Health And The City’s Resiliency By Prioritizing And Expediting The Implementation Of Water And Sewer Infrastructure Projects In The City. 

Discuss/take Action: Presentation On Hotel Vs. Residential Market Study Approved December 2021 By The City Commission.  

Discuss Update On Construction Timeline For Lincoln Road Masterplan. 

Discuss/take Action Regarding The Police Department’s Staffing Plan And Approach Towards Enforcement Of Speeding Violations And Drivers Who Operate Their Vehicles In A Reckless Or Careless Manner, And Any Recommendations To Enhance Enforcement For These Offenses.

Discuss/take Action Concerning Rogue Groups Of Bicycle, Atv, And Dirt Bike Riders.

Discuss/take Action: Enforcement Against Unpermitted Docks And Illegally Docked Vessels, And Additional Fees For Dockage.

Discuss/take Action And Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee Regarding An Art Family Friendly Event With A Secured Perimeter For Spring Break 2024.

Discuss Deployment Of New Public Safety Specialists During High Season, Including During High Impact Weekends.

Update From Police/citizens Relations Committee On Spring Break-related Recommendations And Take Action.

Discuss, In Concept, Of An Unsolicited Proposal, Subject To Compliance With Florida Statutes Section 255.065, For The Development Of A Mixed-use Project On The City-owned Surface Parking Lot Located At 1000 Washington Avenue (p13).  

Referral To The Planning Board – Sunset Harbor Formula Retail Boundaries.

Update From The City Administration On The Evaluation Of Whether Any School Zone(s) In The City Warrant The Installation Of Automated Speed Detection Systems In Order To Address Any Heightened Safety Risks To School Children.

Update On Enforcement Of The City’s Amended Camping Ordinance (city Code Sec. 70-45).

Update On Police efforts To Protect Against Anti-semitic Acts Against Miami Beach Residents, Visitors, Businesses, And Institutions.

Discuss/take Action City Manager's Contract.

Discuss/take Action - Fully Fund The Pre-k Scholarship Lottery Results For Fy 24.

Discuss/take Action On Outfront Media Group Contract.

Discuss/take Action Regarding Termination Of The Agreement With Ike Smart City For Digital Media Kiosks.

Discuss/take Action - Adopt A Special Rule Of Order For The December 13, 2023 City Commission Meeting, Setting Time Limits For Debate On Each Agenda Item, In Order To Ensure Each Commissioner Has A Fair And Equal Opportunity To Speak, Promote Efficiency In Conducting The City’s Business, And Allow The Commission To Reach As Many Items On The Agenda As Possible.

Discuss/take Action concerning Demonstrations Directly In Front Of The Convention Center During Art Basel, Including An Anti-israel Demonstration, And Setting Parameters For Reasonable Time, Place And Manner Restrictions For Protests, Including Discussion Of Incitement To Violence Vs. Free Speech.

City Attorney's Status Report.