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Commission Committee Reports - C6  B




COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager 
DATE:July  17, 2019
 



SUBJECT:REPORT OF THE JUNE 14, 2019 FINANCE AND CITYWIDE PROJECTS COMMITTEE BUDGET BRIEFING MEETING: 1. PRELIMINARY FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2020 GENERAL FUND BUDGET UPDATE AND PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE. 2. FISCAL YEAR 2020 PRELIMINARY CAPITAL BUDGET. 3. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE VACATION OF PORTIONS OF OCEAN TERRACE, 74TH AND 75TH STREETS (THE “CITY RIGHT OF WAY AREAS”) IN FAVOR OF OCEAN TERRACE HOLDINGS, LLC AND TO REVIEW THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PROVIDING, AMONG OTHER TERMS, FOR THE DEVELOPER TO (1) GRANT TO THE CITY A PERPETUAL UTILITY, ROADWAY AND PEDESTRIAN ACCESS EASEMENT OVER, ACROSS AND UNDER THE CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY AREAS; AND (2) DEVELOP, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCT, AT THE DEVELOPER’S SOLE COST AND EXPENSE (EXCEPT FOR PAYMENT OF CERTAIN CITY FEES), CERTAIN PUBLIC PARK AND STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE VICINITY OF OCEAN TERRACE, BETWEEN 73RD STREET AND 75TH STREET, WITH SUCH PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS HAVING A VALUE OF APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS ($15,000,000). 4. DISCUSSION TO EXAMINE WHAT PORTION OF THE $10 MILLION PREVIOUSLY PROGRAMMED FOR THE LIGHT RAIL/MODERN STREET CAR PROJECT COULD BE REALLOCATED TO THE 72ND STREET PROJECT. 5. DISCUSS THE PROPOSED VACATION OF AN ALLEY IN THE NORTH BEACH TOWN CENTER CORE (TC-C) DISTRICT BETWEEN ABBOTT AVENUE AND BYRON AVENUE, FROM 71ST STREET TO 72ND STREET, IN FAVOR OF ABBOTT AVENUE PARTNERS, LLC; PUMPS AT 71, LLC; AND 7433 COLLINS AVE CORP. REGARDING ESTABLISHING A HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND. 6. DISCUSSION ON THE FOUR MOTIONS FROM THE MAYOR’S 41ST STREET BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE MADE ON MARCH 14, 2019. 7. DISCUSS A PROPOSAL TO ESTABLISH A MONUMENT OR COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE AT THE RAINBOW CROSSWALK LOCATED AT 12TH STREET AND OCEAN DRIVE. 8. DISCUSS A COMPOSTING PROGRAM IN NORTH BEACH SIMILAR TO THE PROGRAM AT THE MIAMI BEACH BOTANICAL GARDEN. 9. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE LOCATION OF A STORAGE FACILITY AND NEW RESTROOMS FOR SOUNDSCAPE PARK. 10. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ANNEXATION OF THE WESTERNMOST ISLANDS OF THE VENETIAN ISLANDS AND MAKING THEM A PART OF MIAMI BEACH, AND TO REVIEW PROPERTY TAXES, ECONOMIC IMPACT, AND VALUE. 11. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ANNEXATION OF NORTH BAY VILLAGE, AND TO REVIEW PROPERTY TAXES, ECONOMIC IMPACT, AND VALUE. 12. DISCUSSION REGARDING CAPITAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT EMERGENCY GENERATOR. 13. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE INITIAL FUNDING FOR UNDERGROUNDING OF UTILITIES IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. 14. DISCUSSION REGARDING A BIOSWALE PILOT PROJECT FOR 59TH STREET WEST OF ALTON ROAD. 15. DISCUSSION ON UPDATING MINIMUM WAGES ON CITY FUNDED CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS. 16. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE REVIEW OF THE JULIA TUTTLE BUS RAPID TRANSIT DEMONSTRATION PROJECT. 17. UPDATE ON THE PROGRESS OF THE TRAFFIC MITIGATION STRATEGY TO HELP REDUCE TRAFFIC IMPACTS OF THE CONNECTING MIAMI CONSTRUCTION PROJECT. 18. DISCUSSION REGARDING BENCHMARKING OF IMPACT FEES. 19. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE BUDGET ADVISORY COMMITTEE MOTION THAT THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH COMPLETE A FACILITY CONDITION ASSESSMENT. 20. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE MAY 21, 2019 YOUTH COMMISSION MOTION OF PARTICIPATING IN THE LEGISLATIVE ACTION DAYS YOUTH COUNCIL. 21. DISCUSSION TO REVIEW THE MAYOR'S PANEL ON OCEAN DRIVE, SAFETY, SECURITY, AND INFRASTRUCTURE SUBCOMMITTEE'S MOTION FOR A SECRET SHOPPER PROGRAM AS AN INVESTIGATIVE TOOL. 22. DISCUSS THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MOTION MADE ON APRIL 5 BY THE HISPANIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE. 23. DISCUSS HERITAGE TREE DESIGNATION, AWARENESS CAMPAIGN AND INCENTIVE PROGRAM. 24. DISCUSSION REGARDING CREATING A CONNECTION BETWEEN OCEAN DRIVE AND LINCOLN ROAD THROUGH ESPANOLA WAY. 25. DISCUSSION ON MARCH/APRIL 2020 PROGRAMMING STRATEGY. 26. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE RENEWAL OF THE AGREEMENT WITH THE FRANCHISE HAULERS. 27. DISCUSSION REGARDING ZERO BASED BUDGET (ZBB) EXERCISE FOR SANITATION. 28. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE RECYCLING FEE AND BACKYARD SERVICE COST. 29. DISCUSSION TO REVIEW THE CITY'S FORTHCOMING STORMWATER MANAGEMENT BUDGET AS WELL AS RELATED UTILITIES, ABOVE GROUND, AND OTHER ASSOCIATED COSTS. 30. DISCUSSION REGARDING APPROPRIATING SERIES 2017 STORMWATER BOND PROCEEDS AND SERIES 2017 WATER AND SEWER BOND PROCEEDS TO NORTH BEACH TOWN CENTER. 31. DISCUSSION PERTAINING TO A FUTURE PLAN FOR THE PARKING LOT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF 75TH STREET BETWEEN COLLINS AVENUE AND OCEAN TERRACE. 32. DISCUSSION REGARDING VACATING A PORTION OF OCEAN COURT BETWEEN THE CLEVELANDER AND ESSEX HOTELS IN FAVOR OF THE JESTA GROUP PURSUANT TO SECTION 82-37 OF THE CITY CODE TO ENABLE A PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE TO LINK BOTH PROPERTIES. 33. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE BIGBELLY PROGRAM AND POTENTIAL WAYS TO SUBSIDIZE ITS COSTS. 34. DISCUSS THE DESIGN AND PLAN CONCEPT FOR THE OCEAN TERRACE NEIGHBORHOOD URBAN DESIGN PLAN BY THE CORRADINO GROUP AND REFERRING THE PROPOSED IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR PRIORITIZATION AND POTENTIAL FUNDING OPTIONS. 35. DISCUSSION REGARDING ESTABLISHING A HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND. 36. DISCUSSION ON MIAMI BEACH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND ITS FINANCIAL CONDITION.

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