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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Ricardo J. Dopico, City Attorney 
DATE:May  15, 2024
 

First Reading

SUBJECT:AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 46 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED “ENVIRONMENT,” BY CREATING ARTICLE XII, ENTITLED “LIGHT POLLUTION,” AND CREATING SECTION 46-250 ENTITLED “GARISH FLASHING, STROBING, AND/OR MULTICOLORED LIGHTS PROHIBITED” TO PROHIBIT GARISH FLASHING, STROBING AND/OR MULTICOLORED LIGHTS ON RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES THAT UNREASONABLY DISTURBS THE QUIET ENJOYMENT OF A NEIGHBORING RESIDENCE BY A NEARBY RESIDENT AND ESTABLISHING ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTY PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

BACKGROUND/HISTORY

Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481, includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No.

 

If so, specify name of lobbyist(s) and principal(s): N/A

ANALYSIS

See attached Commission Memorandum.

SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA

N/A

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

N/A
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 
Legislative Tracking
Office of the City Attorney
Sponsor
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Commission Memorandum
Resolution