Request Approval To Issue Request For Qualifications (rfq) No. 2024-031-wg Plan Review, Plan Examiners, And Building Inspection Services.

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

Referral To The March 22, 2024 Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee And The Marine And Waterfront Protection Authority To Discuss A Possible Amendment/extension Of The Lease Agreement With Miami Beach Marina Associates, Ltd. For The Miami Beach Marina.

Referral To The April 19, 2024 Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss Funding And Path Forward Of The First Street Project.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The Issuance Of The Second Tranche Of The General Obligation (g.o.) Bonds. 

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The Programming For The New Byron Carlyle G.o. Bond Project For A Multi-purpose Cultural Arts Space And, Possibly, Workforce Housing And/or Other Uses That Are Compatible With A Cultural Arts Center And The Surrounding Neighborhood, And To Consider The Various Options For Financial And Funding Models For The Project.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The Possible Acquisition Of Parking Garage At 6625 Indian Creek Drive For Public Parking Or Other Purposes.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The Possible Acquisition Of Certain Outlots Along Indian Creek Drive For The Creation Of Bus Pullout Bays/bus Stops To Ameliorate Traffic.

Referral To The March 22, 2024, Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee On An Activation For Futureproof Conference In March 2025.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee Discuss Taking Action/allocating Funding For New Or Additional Lobbyist(s) To Advocate For The City For The 2025 Florida Legislative Session. 

Dual Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee And The Land Use And Sustainability Committee To Consider The Creation Of A New Capital Project To Install Floating Walkways And/or The Acquisition Of The Outlot At 2811 Indian Creek Drive To Complete The Indian Creek Pedestrian Pathway. 

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss The Possible Conveyance Of An Air Rights Easement To Mms 7 Farrey Lane Llc, Without The Conveyance Of Any Floor Area Ratio.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee - Discuss Potential Incentives To Convert Co-living And Transient Units To Apartments In The North Beach Tcc District

Referral To Land Use And Sustainability Committee To Discuss An Initiative To Pilot A Decibel System For Noise Enforcement, Including The Installation Of Noise Meters, In The Entertainment District. 

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee - Review Future Land Use Map Classification For Pride Park.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee And The Planning Board - Amend The Land Development Regulations To Create An Application Fee For Administrative Review Of Development Applications Submitted Under The Live Local Act.

Referral To The Planning Board – Revisions To Lub Architect And Landscape Architect Categories.

Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee - Discussion Regarding The Creation Of Elected Neighborhood Advisory Councils In The City Of Miami Beach.

Referral To The Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee To Discuss Normandie Sud Homeowners Association’s 2024 Priorities, Including Re-naming Of The Normandy Sud’s Neighborhood.

Dual Referral To The Ad Hoc Advisory Charter Review And Revision Board and The Public Safety Neighborhoods And Quality Of Committee To Discuss Whether The City Charter Should Be Amended To Provide For A Strong Mayor Form Of Government.

Dual Referral To The Ad Hoc Advisory Charter Review And Revision Board And The Public Safety Neighborhoods And Quality Of Committee To Discuss Whether The City Charter Should Be Amended To Provide For Even-year Elections.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee And The Planning Board - Amend Rm-1 District Regulations For Belle Isle To Permit A Non-conforming Hotel To Develop New Residential Units And Amend Setback Requirements For Vehicular Circulation/driveways.

Referral To The March 22, 2024, Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee - Discuss Bringing Sailgp To Miami Beach In April 2025.

Referral To The March 20, 2024, Public Safety And Neighborhood Quality Of Life Committee - Pilot Program For A One-way Conversion Of Sheridan Avenue And Royal Palm Avenue From 37 Street To 44 Street, Including Turn Restrictions Onto 41 Street During Weekday Afternoon Peak Periods.

Referral To The Neighborhood Resiliency Projects Advisory Committee - Discussion Regarding The Normandy Isle Traffic Calming Project.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Electing Commissioner Laura Dominguez, Group Ii, As Vice-mayor, For A Term Commencing On April 1, 2024, And Terminating On July 31, 2024.

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 february 23, 2024 Meeting, And Approving The Waiver Of Miami beach Convention Center Room Rental Fees And a Sponsorship, In An Amount Not To Exceed $50,000 Per Fiscal year, For Miami Beach Public School Graduations And promotions For A Three-year Pilot Period During Fiscal Years 2024, 2025 And 2026, Subject To Appropriation By The Mayor And city Commission Through The Annual Budget Process.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The city Of Miami Beach, Florida, Authorizing The City manager To Apply For The Florida Department Of Emergency Management Weatherstem Grant program And Execute A Memorandum Of Agreement for The Purchase And Installation Of Three Weather stations In Strategic Locations Across The City Of miami Beach, To Provide Useful And More Localized data To The National Weather Service And The City's division Of Emergency Management And Other City departments In Accordance With, And Subject To, The general Parameters And Guidelines Set Forth In The commission Memorandum Accompanying This resolution.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Approving The Purchase Of The Property located At 7605 Collins Avenue And Legally Described As Lot 6, block 10, Altos Del Mar No 1, Plat Book 31, Page 40 Of The Public records In And For Miami-dade County (purchase) At A Total transaction Cost Not To Exceed $6,530,000, Inclusive Of Costs Of title Insurance, Survey(s), Inspections, Recording And Other customary Closing Costs; And Further, Approving The "as Is" residential Contract For The Purchase In The Form Attached to This Resolution (contract); And Further, Authorizing The city Manager And, As Applicable, The City Clerk, To Execute The contract And All Other Documents Reasonably Necessary To effect The Closing.

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 Youth Soccer association, Florida Youth Soccer Association Foundation grant, In The Approximate Amount Of $5,000; 2) Florida department Of Heal Th, Emergency Medical Services Matching grant, In The Approximate Amount Of $110,000; 3) Florida department Of Transportation, Highway Traffic Safety subgrant Program, In The Approximate Amount Of $350,000.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Proceed With The Grant Funded Purchase Of The ballistic Engineered Armored Response Counterattack truck (bearcat), To Be Used In Accordance With The New Fema prohibited Or Controlled Equipment Policy.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Authorizing The Issuance Of A Request for Applications (rfa) For Fy 2024 Community Development block Grant (cdbg) Funds, Fy 2024 Home Investment partnerships (home) Funds, And Home American Rescue Plan funds (home-arp), To Fund Eligible Public Services, affordable Housing Activities. Supportive Services, And capital Improvement Projects. Which Will Be Funded From The u.s. Department Of Housing And Urban Development (hud) entitlement Allocations.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Approving And/or Authorizing The City manager To Take The Following Actions: (1) Recapture $58,433.78 Of Home Investment Partnership (home) Funds, previously Allocated To The Lottie Apartments Rehabilitation project; (2) Recapture $13,441.58 Of Home Funds, Previously allocated To The Corals Apartments Rehabilitation Project: (3) Recapture $29,395.70 Of Community Development Block Grant (cdbg) Funds, Previously Allocated To The Neptune apartments Rehabilitation Project; (4) Recapture $10,700.20 Of cdbg Funds, Previously Allocated To The Corals Apartments rehabilitation Project; (5) Recapture $9,598.19 Of Cdbg Funds, previously Allocated To Public Services; And (6) Reallocate said Funds To The Acquisition Of A Multi-family Property To Be used As Affordable Housing Within The City; (7) Transmit To U.s. department Of Housing And Urban Development (“hud”) A substantial Amendment To The Hud Fy 2023 Action Plan; Said amendment Reflecting The Allocation Of The Reallocated funds; (8) Identify A Multifamily Property Within The City Of miami Beach Boundaries For Use As Affordable Housing; And (9) negotiate And Execute A Purchase Agreement And Other purchase Contract Documents For The Property, For A Total sum Not To Exceed $1,662,415.00 (inclusive Of Closing Costs), To be Funded From Community Development Block Grant (cdbg) and Home Investment Partnership (home) Funds, Provided That said Purchase Agreement Is Contingent Upon Approval By The city Commission.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Accepting The Recommendation Of The Land Use And Sustainability Committee At Its February 26, 2024 Meeting And Authorizing The City Manager To Retain A Specialized Consultant To Conduct An Economic Analysis To Determine The Financial Impact Of Gradually Discontinuing Existing Watercraft Rental Establishments In The Wd-1 District Subject To An Amortization Schedule, And Conduct A Capacity Analysis For Existing, Legally Conforming Commercial Marinas.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The city Of Miami Beach, Florida, Accepting The recommendation Of The Land Use And Sustainability committee At Its February 26, 2024 Meeting To Proceed with Enhanced Recruiting Efforts For The Architect And landscape Architect Positions On The City's Land Use boards.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Approving, In Substantial Form, A Joint participation Agreement Between The City And Miami-dade county ("county"); Said Agreement Providing Funding From The county, In An Amount Not To Exceed $1,205,000.00, For The City To perform The County Roadway Construction Project Of milling And Resurfacing Dade Boulevard, Between The 17th street Bridge East Approach And 23rd Street, As Part Of The city's Planned Infrastructure Projects Along Dade boulevard; And Further Authorizing The City Manager To finalize And Execute The Agreement.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Approving An Increase Of $1,514,545.99 over The Initial Deposit Of $3,443,007.00 In Respect Of The Water main Replacement Project Along A1a/collins Avenue, From 44th Street To The 4700 Block, And Indian Creek Drive From 41st Street To 44th Street, Pursuant To Bid Ct240228, Let By The florida Department Of Transportation (fdot), Per The Utility work By Highway Contractor Agreement (uwhca) Between fdot And The City Pursuant To Which The Construction Of The water Main Will Be Completed Under An Agreement Between fdot And Florida Engineering & Development Corp, The Lowest bidder, And Authorizing A Task Order For The Construction services In The Amount Of $4,957,552.99, Which Covers The Total cost Of Construction, Permitting Fees, And Associated contingencies For The Complete Replacement Of The Water main.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Accepting The Recommendation Of The public Safety And Quality Of Life Committee, At Its February 14, 2024 Meeting, To Proceed With Lighting Enhancements At The crosswalk Located At Pine Tree Drive And Sheridan Avenue, In front Of Scott Rakow Youth Center, To Improve Safety For pedestrians And Vehicles; And Further Authorizing The City manager To Execute Any Documents Or Agreements Which May be Required In Connection With The Installation Of The lighting Enhancements.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The Administration To Prioritize, As Part Of The Fy 2025 Budget Process, Funding For Improvements To Address The Water Quality Concerns Relating To The Park View Island Canal.

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, Establishing The “ad Hoc City Lighting Plan Advisory Committee,” For A Period Of One Year (subject To Earlier Or Later Sunset By The City Commission), To Review Existing Lighting Infrastructure, Identify Areas For Improvement, And Make Recommendations To The City Regarding A Comprehensive Lighting Plan For The City Of Miami Beach.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Approving An Enhancement Of Support Services For City Commissioners To Better Serve The Public, By Authorizing Each City Commissioner To Retain Additional Professional Support, Either On A Full-time Or Part-time Employee Basis Or, In The Alternative, As An Independent Contractor For Such Services In Accordance With Applicable City Policies And Procedures; Further, Providing That The Fiscal Impact Of This Measure, Per Commissioner, Shall Not Exceed The Equivalent Costs To The City For Employing A Full-time Advisor (approximately $120,000, Inclusive Of Salary, Pension And Other Benefits); And Further, Waiving, By 5/7th Vote, The Committee Review Requirement, In Accordance With Section 2-14(d)(1)(a) Of The City Code.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Declaring May 25, 2024 As Family Abduction Awareness Day In The City Of Miami Beach, And Directing The Miami Beach Police Department To Conduct Community Outreach Initiatives Aimed At Educating Residents About The Prevalence, Risks, And Consequences Of Family Abduction.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The Miami Beach Police Department To Formulate A Comprehensive Plan To Implement And Enforce Chapter 893 Of The Florida Statutes, Pertaining To The Sale, Manufacture, Distribution Or Delivery (or The Possession With Intent To Do So) Of Illegal Controlled Substances, To The Fullest Extent Permitted By Law, In Particular With Regard To Narcotics Offenses Committed In Statutorily Proscribed Locations For Which The Legislature Has Established Enhanced Penalties, Such As Increased Offense Level Classification And/or Minimum Mandatory Periods Of Incarceration, Including, But Not Limited To, Those Offenses Occurring Within 1,000 Feet Of A School, Park, Community Center Or Place Of Worship.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Temporarily Suspending Any Expenditures Towards The Fire Station 1 Project (the “project”) At The South Shore Community Center Site, In The Interest Of Fiscal Responsibility, Until The City Commission Receives And Evaluates Recommendations On The Options And Viability Of Other Suitable Locations For The Fire Station.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Allocating A One-time Matching Grant In The Amount Of $15,000 Towards The Production Of The Hispanic Heritage Festival To Be Held By AlmodÓvar Musica, Llc On September 28, 2024 At The Miami Beach Bandshell.  

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of the City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Urging The Florida department Of Transportation To Phase And/or reschedule The Start Date For The Future Alton road Reconstruction Project From The North michigan Avenue To East Of Allison Road, Until The completion Of The I-395/state Road 836/i-95 Signature bridge Project And The Venetian Causeway Bridge replacement Project To Avoid Further Impacts To traffic Entering And Exiting Miami Beach.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Directing The City Administration To Implement A Reasonably Priced Security Camera Pilot Program By Purchasing And Installing Arlo Cameras (or Equivalent) For Use By Code Enforcement And The Miami Beach Police Department To Detect Code Violations And/or Criminal Activity At Public Sites On The Western Boundary Of The City Along The Intracoastal Waterway At A Cost Not To Exceed $ 20,000. 

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Allocating A One-time Grant In The Amount Of $3,000 For Women’s History Month Film Screening At The New York Film Academy On March 28, 2024.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of Miami Beach, Florida, Requesting That Miami-dade County Designate Anchoring Limitation Areas, By Miami-dade County Ordinance And Pursuant To Florida Statute 327.4108, In Those Areas Within Miami Beach, As Set Forth In Exhibit “a” Attached And Incorporated Herein, Which Anchoring Limitation Areas Are Adjacent To Urban Areas That Have Residential Docking Facilities, Significant Recreational Boating Traffic, Are Less Than 100 Acres In Size, And Do Not Exceed 10 Percent Of The County’s Delineated Navigable-in-fact Waterways; And Directing The City Clerk To Transmit A Copy Of This Resolution To The Miami-dade County Mayor And The Miami-dade County Board Of County Commissioners Urging Their Full Support And Collaboration In Implementing This Important Initiative; And Further, Referring This Matter To The April 19, 2024 Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee Meeting In Order To Discuss Any Potential Fiscal Impact Of Establishing, Implementing, And Enforcing The Proposed Anchoring Limitation Areas To Include Any Application And/or Permit Fees; The Cost Of Permitting, Installing, And Maintaining The Requisite Signs And Buoys; And Any Personnel Or Other Costs Of Enforcement.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Establishing The “ad Hoc Historic Preservation Ordinance Review Advisory Committee” For A Period Ending On September 1, 2024 (subject To Earlier Or Later Sunset By The City Commission), To Conduct A Comprehensive Review Of The City’s Historic Preservation Regulations And Make Recommendations To Improve/streamline The Review Process For Projects Located In Historic Districts Or On Individual Historic Sites; And Prescribing The Purpose, Composition, Powers And Duties Of The Committee.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Requiring For Every Member Of The City Of Miami Beach’ Land Use Boards To Participate In The Miami Design Preservation League’s Tour Within Sixty (60) Days Of Their Appointment.

Wd-1 Watercraft Rental And Hotel Requirements 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 “zoning District Regulations,” Section 7.2.21, Entitled “wd Waterway District,” At Subsection 7.2.21.2, Entitled “uses (wd-1),” To Prohibit The Rental Of Watercraft; And At Subsection 7.2.21.5, Entitled “additional Regulations (wd-1),” To Clarify Existing Requirements For Legally Nonconforming Watercraft Rental Uses; 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 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 City Administration To Provide Staff Support For The Program And Serve As Liaison To 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 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 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 2 Of The Miami Beach City Code, Entitled "administration," By Amending Article Iii, Entitled “agencies, Boards And Committees,” By Amending Division 1, Entitled “generally,” By Amending Section 2-22 Thereof, Entitled “general Requirements,” By Creating Subsection 2-22(24) To Provide That In The Event That An Appointee To A City Agency, Board, Or Committee Who Is Engaged To Provide Services, For Compensation, To Either (1) A Candidate For City Elected Office, Or (2) A Political Committee Or Electioneering Communications Organization Expending Funds For Or Against Candidates For City Elected Office, Such Engagement Shall Be Deemed A Tender Of Resignation From Such City Agency, Board Or Committee; 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 66 Of The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Entitled "marine Structures, Facilities And Vessels," By Amending Article Iv., Entitled "vessels," By Amending Section 66-151 Thereof, Entitled "launching, Hauling And Docking At Public Seawall, Etc., Prohibited – Unauthorized Vessels: Enforcement," By Prohibiting The Docking Or Mooring Of Vessels At Or Along Certain Public Property, And Modifying The Notice Requirements For The Towing Of Unauthorized Vessels Docked Or Otherwise Secured Along The City’s Public Property; 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 70 Of The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Entitled "miscellaneous Offenses," By Amending Article Ii, Entitled "public Places," By Amending Division I Entitled “generally,” By Creating Section 70-46 Thereof, Entitled "obstructing Of Pedestrian And Vehicular Traffic Prohibited"; 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 Section 2-17, Entitled “residents’ Right To Know,” To Amend The List Of Issues Defined As “matters That Impact Residents’ Quality Of Life” Which Require Targeted Neighborhood Notice; And Providing For Repealer, Codification, Severability, 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 1, Entitled “in General,” By Creating Section 2-2 Thereof, Entitled “alternative Publication Of Legal Notices Online,” To Provide That In Accordance With Section 50.0311, Florida Statutes, Wherever The City Code Requires A Legal Advertisement Or Publication In A Newspaper Of General Circulation, The City May Use Publicly Accessible Websites Hosted By Counties As An Alternative Means Of Publishing Notices And Advertisements, Except Where The Newspaper Notice Is Otherwise Required Under The City Charter, County Charter, Or County Code; And Providing For Repealer. Severability. Codification, And An Effective Date.

Notice Requirements For Discussion Items 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 "land Development Regulations," By Amending Chapter 2 Of The Resiliency Code, Entitled "administration And Review Procedures," Article Ii, Entitled "general Development Application And Hearing Procedures," Section 2.2.4, Entitled "public Hearing," By Amending Subsection 2.2.4.1, Entitled "public Notification," To Establish A Notice Procedure For Certain Discussion Items That Are Scheduled By Land Use Boards; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date.

Height Regulations In The Ccc District 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 7.2.17, “ccc Civic And Convention Center District,” To Modify The Height Limit For Hotels; And Providing For Codification, Repealer, Severability, And An Effective Date.

Land Use Board Water Expert Alternative Requirement 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 I, Entitled “land Use Boards,” Section 2.1.2 entitled “planning Board,” At Subsection 2.1.2.2, Entitled “membership And Appointment”; Section 2.1.3 Entitled “design review Board,” At Subsection 2.1.3.2. Entitled “membership And appointment”; And Section 2.1.4 Entitled “historic Preservation board,” At Subsection 2.1.4.3, Entitled “membership And appointment”; To Provide That The Water Management Expert position On The Land Use Boards May Alternatively Be Occupied by A Person Who Is A Resident At-large, As Set Forth In The ordinance; 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 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 Add A Representative Of The Normandy Fountain Business Association As A Nonvoting, Ex Officio Member Of The Committee; 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 Repealing Division 14, Entitled “next Generation 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 Miami Beach City Code, Entitled "administration," By Amending Article Iii, Entitled “agencies, Boards And Committees,” By Amending Division 21, Entitled “marine And Waterfront Protection Authority,” By Amending Section 2-190.49 Thereof, Entitled “powers And Duties,” By Creating Subsection (4) Thereof, To Authorize The Marine And Waterfront Protection Authority To Make Recommendations To The City Manager And The City Commission Regarding Potential Suspension Or Revocation Of Business Tax Receipts For Commercial Charter Operators That Engage In Nuisance Or Habitual Unlawful Activities; 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 The Code Of The City Of Miami Beach, Chapter 66, Entitled “marine Structures, Facilities And Vessels,” By Amending, Article Iii, Section 66-107, Entitled “maintenance Of Public Piers” To Allow Extended Dockage Of Dinghies And Tenders At The City Pier At Maurice Gibb Park With A Valid Dinghy And Tender Dockage Agreement With The City; And Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into Dinghy And Tender Dockage Agreements Of A Form To Be Approved By Resolution Of The City Commission;  providing For Repealer, Severability, Codification And For An Effective Date.

An Ordinance Of The Mayor And Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 30 Of The Miami Beach City Code, Entitled “code Enforcement,” By Amending Article Iii, Entitled “enforcement Procedure,” By Amending Section 30-72 Thereof, Entitled “conduct Of Hearings,” By Creating Subsection (c) Allowing Only One Continuance For The City And One Continuance For The Alleged Violator Except In Exceptional Circumstances; 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, Adopting The Fourth 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, 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 Administration to Identify Appropriate Funding In The Fy 2024 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.

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; And, Further, Approving The Extension, On A Month-to-month Basis, Of The Contract Term For The Following Agreements Until Such Time As The New Franchise Agreement To Be Awarded Pursuant To The Rfp Becomes Effective: (1) The Non-exclusive Franchise Waste Contractor Agreements Between The City And (a) Waste Management Inc. Of Florida And (b) Waste Connections Of Florida, Inc. (collectively, The "franchise Waste Contractors") And (2) The Service Agreement Among The City And The Franchise Waste Contractors For Additional Solid Waste Collection Services And Collection Of Recyclable Materials At City Owned Properties, Parks, Rights Of Way, And Other Public Facilities And Properties; And Further, Approving The City Manager's Execution Of Amendments As Of October 1, 2023 To The Franchise Agreements And Service Agreement Memorializing The Approved Term Extension.

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 The City Deed Attached To This resolution As Exhibit "1"; Said Deed Transferring To The florida Department Of Transportation (fdot) A Tract Of Land designated As "j.h. Snowden", Lying North Of And Adjoining lot 1, Block 40, Of The "amended Map Of The Ocean Front property Of The Miami Beach Improvement Company", according To The Plat Thereof, As Recorded In Plat Book 5 at Pages 7 And 6, Of The Public Records Of Miami-dade County, florida, As More Particularly Described In The Deed (parcel 157), Containing 0.344 Acres (14,993 Square Feet) More Or Less, known As Collins Avenue/44th Street, With The City Retaining A perpetual, Non-exclusive Underground Utility Easement.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of miami Beach, Florida, Accepting The Recommendation Of The finance And Economic Resiliency Committee At Its October 16, 2023 Meeting To (1) Approve And Adopt The Report, Goals, And capital Improvement Plan Submitted By Aecom, Entitled "2024 stormwater Modeling And Master Plan Update," Which includes The Prioritization Of The Ten-year Critical Needs plan And The Continued Implementation Of Neighborhood improvement Projects Incorporating Blue-green infrastructure And Water Quality Treatment Improvements and (2) Commence A Rate Study Of The Stormwater Utility To determine Financial Capacity For The Stormwater infrastructure Projects.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, Establishing The “ad Hoc City Sanitation Advisory Committee,” For A Period Of One Year (subject To Earlier Or Later Sunset By The City Commission), To Review Existing Cleanliness And Sanitation Efforts, Identify Areas For Improvement, And Make Recommendations To The City Regarding Innovative Options To Improve The Cleanliness And Sanitation Of The City Of Miami Beach.

A Resolution Of The Mayor And City Commission Of The City Of Miami Beach, Florida, (1) Directing The City Administration To Implement In Advance And Enforce Time, Place, And Manner Restrictions In Order To Regulate And Control Future Protests And Demonstrations To The Fullest Extent Permitted By Law, With The Aim Of Ensuring Public Safety And Protecting City Residents, Preventing Disturbances, And Preserving The Rights Of All; And (2) Directing The Miami Beach Police Department To Notify The Mayor And City Commission Of Protests Of Any Size Taking Place In The City Within One (1) Hour Of Obtaining Information To Establish A Reasonable Basis To Believe That A Protest Will Occur.

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.)

Discuss/take Action: Schedule City Commission Workshop On Capital Projects.

Referral To The Land Use And Sustainability Committee – Discuss Creating Economic And Zoning Incentives To Encourage The Conversion Of Existing Office Buildings To Residential, Which Ideally Explore New Incentives (economic Or Other) Being Used In Other States, Rather Than Relying On Existing Options Which We Might Not Want To Encourage, Such As Floor Area Ratio (far) And Parking Incentives,  reductions To The Mobility Fee, In Order To Increase The Supply Of Available Housing In Miami Beach.

Discuss Streamlining City Commission Agenda Procedures.

Discuss/take Action On The Potential Utilization Of Metal Detectors To Enhance Safety And Security At City Hall.

Discuss The City Administration’s Efforts To Hire A Permanent Director For The City’s Facilities And Fleet Management Department.

Referral To The Finance And Economic Resiliency Committee To Discuss Creating A Fund To Provide Fitted Uniforms For Frontline Personnel, Such As Sanitation, Code Enforcement And Parking Enforcement Staff.

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 Update On Construction Timeline For Lincoln Road Masterplan. 

Discuss/take Action City Manager's Contract.

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

Discuss/take Action On The Reduction Of Taxicab Parking Spaces In Miami Beach And The Implementation Of Flex Spaces.

Discuss Relocation Of South Florida Seniors In Action From South Shore Community Center To The Anchor Shops.

Discuss/take Action On Encouraging The Miami Beach Police Department To Engage In Proactive Undercover Operations Using Bait Bikes And Scooters Equipped With Tracking Devices To Ascertain Where And To Whom Stolen Bikes And Scooters Are Taken.

Discussion Regarding Community Policing Efforts In South Beach And The South Of Fifth Neighborhood.

Discuss/take Action On Making The Log Cabin A G.o. Bond Priority.

Discuss/take Action: Stipends And Staffing For Members Of The City Commission.

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).

Discuss Deplorable Conditions At Fire Station No. 1 And Conditions Generally At Other City Facilities.

Discuss Poor Conditions At Children’s Playgrounds And Parks.

Discuss And Take Action Regarding The Future Management Of Pride Park.

Discuss/take Action To Fully Utilize Resources Available To The City Of Miami Beach For Spring Break Through The Florida Governor And State Of Florida. 

Discuss/take Action, Limit Amount Of Printed Materials For Boards And Committees, Including: Hard Copies Of Agendas For Environmental And Cost Saving Purposes; And Recycle Printed Materials.

Explore Possibilities To Liaise With State To Introduce Historic Architecture License Plates With Proceeds Going To Historic Structures Rehabilitation Fund. 

Discussion/take Action: Use Of Pastel Color Palette On City Buildings

Discuss/take Action To Potentially Establish A Pilot Program For The Utilization Of Camera Technology In Order To Issue Warnings To Motorists Creating Excessive And Unnecessary Traffic Congestion By “blocking The Box” In Violation Of State Law.

Discussion On Educating The Public On The Various Ways To Report A Violation Of The City Code.

Discuss Recent Observations And Resident Complaints Regarding The Special Magistrate Process.

Discuss/take Action Regarding A Stop Sign And/or Pedestrian Crosswalk At Lincoln Ln And Meridian Avenue Intersection.

Discuss Miami Beach Police Department’s Protocols And Practices Regarding Training Of Police Officers.

Discuss/take Action, Administration To Organize Community Meeting On Live-aboard/boater Issues.

Discuss/take Action On Methods And Economic Feasibility For The City To Explore The Purchase Of Abandoned/derelict Boats In Biscayne Bay And Removing Them. 

Discuss And Take Action, Direct Administration To Convene Meeting(s) With Large Miami Beach Employers To Discuss Staggering Of Work Shifts To Improve Traffic Congestion.

Discuss/take Action On West Avenue And Lower Alton Road (south Of Fifth Street, To South Pointe Park) Speed Mitigation Measures And Traffic Calming Options.

Discuss And Take Action, Traffic Safety And Driving Conditions. 

Discuss/take Action, City Attorney Selection Process.

Discuss/take Action Regarding Eliminating Disruptive Amplified Music By Artist Vendors.

Discuss/take Action: Pilot Program For A One-way Conversion Of Sheridan Avenue And Royal Palm Avenue From 37 Street To 44 Street, Including Turn Restrictions Onto 41 Street During Weekday Afternoon Peak Periods.

Discuss/take Action On Commissioning A Study To Determine The Ratio Of Parking Versus Housing Options In Miami Beach In Order To Foster Permanent Resident Growth. 

Spring Break Update.

Discuss/take Action, Potential Plan To Provide Residents And Visitors Who Paid $100 For Parking With Credit For The Future.

Discuss/take Action – Discuss Setting Parameters For Property Owners To Present Creative Development Proposals To The City Administration And City Commission, As An Alternative To Invoking The Preemptions In The Live Local Act, To Encourage Long-term Non-transient Residential Development (including Workforce Housing) That Is More Compatible With The Surrounding Neighborhood.

City Attorney's Status Report.