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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Raul J. Aguila, Interim City Manager 
DATE:April  29, 2021
 



SUBJECT:REPORT OF THE MARCH 22, 2021 NEIGHBORHOOD AND QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE: 1. DISCUSSION REGARDING POSSIBLE WAYS TO IMPROVE THE HOMELESS ISSUE. 2. DISCUSSION REGARDING METHODS TO REDUCE EXCESSIVE VEHICULAR SPEEDING IN MIAMI BEACH. 3. DISCUSSION REGARDING NORMANDY SHORES GATE DISTRICT. 4. DISCUSSION REGARDING LIGHTING ON COLLINS AVENUE FROM 46 TO 64 STREET. 5. DISCUSSION REGARDING CO-NAMING OF 18TH STREET IN HONOR OF THE LATE HARVEY MILK. 6. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE NORTH BEACH REGIONAL PARKING PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS. 7. QUARTERLY BUILDING DEPARTMENT UPDATE. 8. DISCUSSION REGARDING CONSTRUCTION SITE FENCING. 9. DISCUSSION REGARDING NOISE CONCERNS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. 10. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE JACK STEWART MURAL PRESENTLY AT THE VERSAILLES AND ITS POSSIBLE RESTORATION AND INSTALLATION ON THE 17TH STREET GARAGE OR SOME OTHER CITY PROPERTY. 11. DISCUSSION REGARDING AMENDING THE SPECIAL MASTER ADMINISTRATIVE RULES AND PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THAT CERTAIN CODE VIOLATIONS SUCH AS LIFE SAFETY OR HABITUAL PROPERTY VIOLATIONS ARE PRIORITIZED ON THE SPECIAL MASTER CALENDAR AND ARE SET FOR HEARING ON A PRIORITY BASIS WITHOUT UNDUE DELAY. 12. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ADDITION OF A 4-WAY STOP IN THE VICINITY OF 37 STREET AND SHERIDAN AVENUE TO IMPROVE VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. 13. DISCUSSION REGARDING NOISE EMANATING FROM UNORTHODOX VEHICLES TO INCLUDE GOLF CARTS, SLINGSHOTS, ETC. 14. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE SOBESAFE RESOLUTION ON PUBLIC SAFETY. 15. DISCUSSION REGARDING 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," TO CREATE SUBSECTION (23) THEREIN, TO ESTABLISH AN APPLICATION REQUIREMENT AND DEADLINE FOR APPOINTMENT TO A CITY AGENCY, BOARD, OR; AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 16. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CO-NAMING OF 19 STREET IN HONOR OF A PROMINENT JEWISH FIGURE WHO MADE A MARK ON JEWISH HISTORY. 17. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE FLYOVER ROUTES ESTABLISHED BY THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. 18. DISCUSSION REGARDING ETHICS TRAINING BY THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY COMMISSION ON ETHICS FOR CITY EMPLOYEES AND MEMBERS OF CITY BOARDS AND COMMITTEES. 19. DISCUSSION REGARDING MEASURES TO ENFORCE NOISE ORDINANCES IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS. 20. DISCUSSION REGARDING CREATING A BEACH WALK ART EXHIBIT. 21. DISCUSSION REGARDING WASHINGTON AVENUE TO INCLUDE THE CURRENT LANE CLOSURES. 22. DISCUSSION REGARDING NAMING THE AREA KNOWN AS "RUE VENDOME PLAZA" AS "PLACE VENDOME", PURSUANT TO 82-503 OF THE CITY CODE. 23. DISCUSSION REGARDING CREATING AN OUTDOORS BACKDROP FOR MARRIAGE CEREMONIES AND PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES. 24. DISCUSSION REGARDING CRIME IN MIAMI BEACH. 25. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE TOPS PROGRAM: OFF DUTY POLICE. 26. DISCUSSION REGARDING AN UPDATE ON THE ROLLOUT OF THE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEER PATROL. 27. DISCUSSION REGARDING LIGHTING IN LUMMUS PARK AND MARINE TURTLE PROTECTION. 28. DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TRAFFIC ANALYSIS FOR THE 63 STREET COMPLETE STREETS STUDY PROPOSING ELIMINATION OF ONE EASTBOUND LANE ON 63 STREET TO ACCOMMODATE PROTECTED BICYCLE LANES. 29. DISCUSSION REGARDING PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ON THE BEACHWALK. 30. DISCUSSION REGARDING CITY'S WEBSITE AND THE STRATEGIC MARKETING PLAN FOR 2021. 31. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF EXTRANEOUS AND POTENTIALLY OUTDATED LEGISLATION IN MIAMI BEACH. 32. DISCUSSION REGARDING MIAMI BEACH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA

79.3% of residents are satisfied with Miami Beach as a place to live.

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?
No No 
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