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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Rafael Paz, Acting City Attorney 
DATE:July  28, 2021
 

First Reading

SUBJECT:AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 102 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED “TAXATION,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE V, ENTITLED “LOCAL BUSINESS TAX,” BY AMENDING SECTION 102-356 THEREOF, ENTITLED “CONSTRUCTION OF ARTICLE; DEFINITIONS,” BY CREATING ADDITIONAL DEFINITIONS; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 102-386 THEREOF, ENTITLED “PROPERTY OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE TRANSIENT RENTAL AND OCCUPANCY (SHORT-TERM) OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY,” BY SETTING FORTH ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT, AND ESTABLISHING NEW RESPONSIBILITIES UPON OWNERS OF SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTIES; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 102-387 THEREOF, ENTITLED “PLATFORMS’ RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE TRANSIENT RENTAL AND OCCUPANCY (SHORT-TERM) OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY,” BY ESTABLISHING FURTHER REQUIREMENTS FOR THOSE PLATFORMS LISTING SHORT-TERM  RENTALS OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

RECOMMENDATION

Pursuant to the request of Commissioner Michael Góngora, please see two attached Ordinances submitted for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission at the July 28, 2021 Commission meeting.

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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?
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Legislative Tracking
Office of the City Attorney
Sponsor
Commissioner Michael Gongora

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
1st Ordinance
2nd Ordinance