Neighborhood and Quality of Life Committee

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May 19, 2021 - 8:30 AM

 



Eric Carpenter, Liaison
Christina Baguer, Support Staff

 


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OLD BUSINESS
VIDEO1.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE SOBESAFE RESOLUTION ON PUBLIC SAFETY.
February 10, 2021 - C4 J
Commissioner Gongora and Commissioner Samuelian
Police
VIDEO2.DISCUSSION REGARDING PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ON THE BEACHWALK
December 11, 2019 - C4G
Commissioner Micky Steinberg
Transportation & Mobility
VIDEO3.DISCUSSION REGARDING NOISE CONCERNS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH.
October 14, 2020 C4 N
Commissioner Samuelian and Commissioner Meiner
Code Compliance
VIDEO4.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE POSSIBILITY OF STARTING A PILOT PADDLEBOARD RENTAL PROGRAM AT PARKVIEW PARK ANNEX AND/OR PINE TREE PARK KAYAK LAUNCHES.
Mayor Dan Gelber
Parks and Recreation
VIDEO5.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE POSSIBILITY TO EXTEND THE OUTDOOR SEATING PROGRAM IN SELECTED AREAS.
March 17, 2021 - C4 O
Commissioner Steven Meiner
Public Works
VIDEO6.DISCUSSION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 142-3 OF THE CITY CODE, TO PROHIBIT PERSONS AND BUSINESS ENTITIES FROM ENGAGING IN THE RENTAL OR LEASE OF MOTOR VEHICLES IN ALL ZONING CATEGORIES IN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH.
March 17, 2021 - C4 J
Commissioner Richardson
Legal
VIDEO7.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 46 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE, ENTITLED "ENVIRONMENT," BY AMENDING ARTICLE Il, ENTITLED "CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF TREES AND PLANTS," BY AMENDING DIVISION 2, ENTITLED "TREE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION," BY AMENDING SECTION 46-58, ENTITLED “TREE REMOVAL REQUIREMENTS, EXEMPTIONS, AND PROHIBITED SPECIES” TO PROHIBIT REMOVAL OF TREES AND PALMS IDENTIFIED IN APPENDIX F OF THE URBAN FORESTRY MASTER PLAN FROM PUBLIC PROPERTY; AMENDING SECTION 46-63 THEREOF, ENTITLED “CRITERIA AND CONDITIONS FOR HERITAGE TREE DESIGNATION AND HERITAGE TREE REMOVAL AND RELOCATION,” TO PERMIT PALMS OR GROUPING OF PALMS TO QUALIFY FOR DESIGNATION AS HERITAGE TREES IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER SPECIMEN TREES; AND, PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Commissioner Steven Meiner
Office of the City Attorney
VIDEO8.DISCUSSION REGARDING CREATING AN OUTDOORS BACKDROP FOR MARRIAGE CEREMONIES AND PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES.
February 10, 2021 - R9 O
Commissioner Gongora and Commissioner Richardson
Tourism and Culture
NEW BUSINESS
VIDEO9.DISCUSSION REGARDING SAFETY AND ENFORCEMENT ON THE VENETIAN CAUSEWAY/FOLLOW-UP ON “BIKE GANGS”.
April 21, 2021 - R9 S
Commissioner Gongora
Police
VIDEO10.

DISCUSSION REGARDING MID-BEACH QUALITY OF LIFE/CRIME REQUEST FOR REVIEW/ASSISTANCE.

April 21, 2021 - R9 T
Commissioner Gongora
Police
VIDEO11.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT PROMOTERS / HOST VENUES TO INCLUDE OFF-DUTY POLICE REQUIREMENTS, EVENT PERMITTING, ETC.

April 21, 2021 - C4 G
Commissioner Samuelian
Police; City Attorney; Tourism & Culture
VIDEO12.DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOCATION FOR A “COMMUNITY FRIDGE” AS BEING HOSTED IN OTHER MUNICIPALITIES.
April 21, 2021 R9 U
Vice Mayor Michael Gongora
Office of Housing and Community Services
VIDEO13.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CREATION OF PUBLIC ART WALK ALONG OCEAN DRIVE.
Tourism and Culture
Commissioner Gongora
Tourism and Culture
VIDEO14.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CREATION OF A NEW MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER IN THE ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT.

Tourism and Culture
Commissioner Gongora
Tourism and Culture
VIDEO15.DISCUSSION REGARDING REINSTATING SUBSTITUTE TEACHER INCENTIVE PROGRAM
April 21, 2021 - C4 H
Sponsored by Commissioner Steinberg
Organizational Development Performance Initiatives
VIDEO16.DISCUSSION REGARDING FUNDING FOR THE BYRON CARLYLE THEATRE.
April 21, 2021 C4 B
Commissioner Michael Gongora
Property Management
VIDEO17.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CURRENT OPTIONS ON WHAT TO DO WITH THE BYRON CARLYLE TO INCLUDE ALTERNATIVES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATION.

April 21, 2021 C4 A
Commissioner Mark Samuelian
Property Management
DEFERRED ITEMS
18.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CURRENT STATUS OF THE TOPS PROGRAM: OFF DUTY POLICE.
October 30, 2019 - C4G
Commissioner Samuelian
Police
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
19.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE NORTH BEACH REGIONAL PARKING PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS

October 30, 2019 - C4 F
Commissioner Samuelian
Parking
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
20.

DISCUSSION REGARDING LIGHTING IN LUMMUS PARK AND MARINE TURTLE PROTECTION.

March 18, 2020 - C4 H
Environment and Sustainability
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
21.DISCUSSION REGARDING CITY'S WEBSITE AND THE STRATEGIC MARKETING PLAN FOR 2021.
February 10, 2021 - R9 T
Commissioner Steinberg and Commissioner Meiner
Communications; I.T.
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
22.DISCUSSION REGARDING RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT CRITERIA.
April 21, 2021 C4 E
Commissioner Samuelian
Office of Management and Budget
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
23.DISCUSSION REGARDING ESTABLISHING A LIGHT FESTIVAL ALONG OCEAN DRIVE.
April 21, 2021 C4 D
Commissioner Gongora
Tourism and Culture / Property Management
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
24.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BOARD MOTION REGARDING NORTH SHORE RESTROOM.
April 21, 2021 R9 X
Commissioner Steinberg
Office of Capital Improvement Projects
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
25.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE AMOUNT OF LIFEGUARD STANDS IN MID BEACH RESIDENTIAL AREA.
April 21, 2021 C4 F
Commissioner Michael Gongora / Commissioner Mark Samuelian / Commissioner Micky Steinberg
Fire / Property Management
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
26.DISCUSSION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED "BUILDING REGULATIONS," BY AMENDING ARTICLE III, ENTITLED “NUMBERING,” BY AMENDING SECTION 14-107 THEREOF, ENTITLED “OWNERS SHALL OBTAIN NUMBERS; SIZE; CITY NOT TO FURNISH MATERIAL,” TO REQUIRE OWNERS OF HOUSES AND BUILDINGS WITHIN THE CITY WITH ACCESS TO A BEACHWALK TO PLACE THE CORRECT STREET NUMBER ON THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING FACING A BEACHWALK.
April 21, 2021 R5 H
Commissioner Ricky Arriola
Property Management
Status: Deferred to the June 30, 2021 NQLC meeting.
27.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF EXTRANEOUS AND POTENTIALLY OUTDATED LEGISLATION IN MIAMI BEACH.
July 25, 2018 - C4 E
Commissioner Góngora
Office of the City Attorney

Status: Deferred pending recommendations from each department. City attorney to bring back comprehensive multi-department recommendation to NQLC meeting  when ready. 

ADDENDUM
VIDEO28.DISCUSSION REGARDING A PROPOSAL TO CO-NAME OF 18TH STREET IN HONOR OF LATE HARVEY MILK.
Commissioner Richardson
Legal
VIDEO29.DISCUSSION REGARDING CO-NAMING A STREET AFTER SIMÓN BOLÍVAR.
Commissioner Gongora
Legal