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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager 
DATE:July  29, 2020
 

First Reading

SUBJECT:

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 SECTION 70-70.1 THEREOF, ENTITLED “RESPONSIBILITIES OF PERSONS AND BUSINESS ENTITIES PROVIDING RENTALS OR LEASES OF MOPEDS, MOTORCYCLES, AND MOTORIZED BICYCLES,” BY LIMITING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF MOPEDS, MOTORCYCLES, AND MOTORIZED BICYCLES WHICH PERSONS AND BUSINESS ENTITIES MAY RENT OR LEASE; BY AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROHIBIT THE RENTAL OR LEASE OF MOPEDS, MOTORCYCLES, AND MOTORIZED BICYCLES UPON DECLARATION OF A HIGH IMPACT PERIOD; BY PROHIBITING THE OVERNIGHT RENTAL OR LEASE OF MOPEDS, MOTORCYCLES, AND MOTORIZED BICYCLES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 70-71 THEREOF, ENTITLED “ENFORCEMENT, PENALTIES,” BY SETTING FORTH ADDITIONAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 70-70.1, AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION AND FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.


RECOMMENDATION

Pursuant to the request of Vice-Mayor Mark Samuelian, the above-referenced Ordinance is submitted for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission at the July 29, 2020 Commission meeting for First Reading.

Applicable Area

Citywide
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
Yes No 
Legislative Tracking
Office of the City Attorney
Sponsor
Vice-Mayor Mark Samuelian & Co-sponsored by Commissioner Steven Meiner

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Ordinance Amending Sec 70-70.1 City’s Miscellaneous Offenses Ordinance (Samuelian)