Neighborhood/Community Affairs Committee Meeting

City Hall, Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor, 1700 Convention Center Drive

July 18, 2018 - 9:00 AM

 

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez, Chair
Commissioner Michael Gongora, Vice-Chair
Commissioner Mark Samuelian, Member
Commissioner Micky Steinberg, Alternate


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OLD BUSINESS
VIDEO1.

DISCUSSION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE HOURS OF OPERATION FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE SUNSET HARBOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

July 26, 2017 - C4 P
Sponsored by Commissioner Arriola
Office of the City Attorney/Planning/Police/Code Compliance

Status: Withdrawn by sponsor via email on 6/29/2018.

VIDEO2.

DISCUSSION REGARDING CABLERUNNER AND ITS TECHNOLOGY

February 14, 2018 - C4 V
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Public Works
VIDEO3.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE INCREASE IN CRIME IN MIAMI BEACH AND HAVING MORE COMMUNITY POLICING CITYWIDE
February 14, 2018 - R9 X
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Police
VIDEO4.DISCUSSION TO EXPLORE PURCHASING NEW STREET SIGNS IN MIAMI BEACH
April 11, 2018 - C4 AF
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Transportation
VIDEO5.DISCUSSION REGARDING NAMING FOR THE NEW NORTHERN CONVENTION CENTER PARK AND THE MAIN CONVENTION CENTER PARK
May 16, 2018 - C4 AN
Tourism, Culture and Economic Development
Status: Deferred pending review by Miami Beach Commission for Women.
VIDEO6.DISCUSSION REGARDING DOCKLESS BICYCLE SHARING PLATFORM REGULATIONS
May 16, 2018 - R9 Q
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Parking
NEW BUSINESS
7.

DISCUSSION TO EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPAND THE USE OF SERVICES LIKE FREEBEE AND THE COMMUNICATIONS TO POTENTIAL RIDERS

April 11, 2018 - C4 T
Sponsored by Commissioner Samuelian
Transportation
8.

DISCUSSION REGARDING MOVING FORWARD WITH AN ART INSTALLATION THAT CELEBRATES DIVERSITY IN OUR COMMUNITY, AS REQUESTED BY THE LGBTQ ADVISORY COMMITTEE

April 11, 2018 - C4 X
Sponsored by Commissioner Steinberg
Tourism, Culture and Economic Development
VIDEO9.

DISCUSSION REGARDING QUALITY EDUCATION IN MIAMI BEACH TO CONSIDER THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACTIVE SHOOTER AWARENESS PROGRAM (ASAP) IN MIAMI BEACH SCHOOLS

April 11, 2018 - C4 AE
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Organization Development Performance Initiatives
VIDEO10.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE USE OF MOTORCYCLE PARAMEDICS IN MIAMI BEACH TO REDUCE MEDICAL RESPONSE TIMES DURING HEAVY TRAFFIC, WHICH CAN INCREASE SURVIVAL RATES FOR PATIENTS

April 11, 2018 - C4 AG
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Fire
VIDEO11.

DISCUSSION REGARDING A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING UNITED NATIONS ANTI-BULLYING DAY ON MAY 4TH; DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO REVIEW AND, IF APPLICABLE, PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO ANY EXISTING ANTI-BULLYING POLICIES (OR TO PROPOSE NEW ANTI-BULLYING POLICIES) FOR CITY SERVICES, CITY-SUPPORTED SERVICES, AND CITY FACILITIES; ESTABLISHING GUIDELINES FOR SUCH POLICIES; REQUIRING THAT SUCH POLICIES PROTECT INDIVIDUALS ON THE BASIS OF THE PROTECTED CLASSES SET FORTH IN THE CITY’S HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE, AS MAY BE APPLICABLE; AND PROVIDING THAT THE CITY ADMINISTRATION SHALL PRESENT SUCH POLICIES TO THE AD HOC ANTI-BULLYING TASK FORCE PRIOR TO CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL

April 11, 2018 - R7 H
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán & Co-sponsored by Commissioner Gongora
Organization Development Performance Initiatives/Human Resources/Police
VIDEO12.DISCUSSION REGARDING FUNDING FOR FEDERATION TOWERS' PROGRAMMING
April 11, 20148 - R9 S
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Finance/ Office of Housing and Community Services
VIDEO13.DISCUSSION REGARDING HOW MIAMI BEACH CAN EXPEDITE HOMEOWNER PERMIT APPLICATIONS
April 11, 2018 - R9 V
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Building

VIDEO14.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CONDITION OF WASHINGTON AVENUE, THE INCREASING NUMBER OF VACANT STOREFRONTS THEREIN, AND THE STATUS OF THE WASHINGTON AVENUE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 

April 11, 20148 - R9 W
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Tourism Culture and Economic Development
15.DISCUSSION ON THE CITY’S CURRENT LANE CLOSURE POLICY
May 16, 2018 - C4 AN
Transportation
16.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE POSSIBILITY OF INSTALLING A TURNING LANE WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING EAST ON I-195 HEADING ONTO 41ST STREET AND TURNING SOUTH ON ALTON ROAD
May 16, 2018 - C4 AO
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Transportation
VIDEO17. DISCUSSION REGARDING CONDUCTING A SECURITY ASSESSMENT OF CITY HALL AND OTHER CITY FACILITIES
May 16, 2018 - C4 AQ
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Police
18.DISCUSSION REGARDING MOVING THE STAGING SITE LOCATED INSIDE THE MIAMI BEACH GOLF CLUB, AT THE CORNER OF MERIDIAN AVENUE AND 28TH STREET, TO A DIFFERENT LOCATION
May 16, 2018 - R9 W
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Public Works
19.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE COMFORT OF CITY TROLLEYS AND REQUEST THE ADMINISTRATION TO REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE RETROFITTED TROLLEYS

May 16, 2018 - R9 X
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Transportation
20.DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PEDESTRIAN SCRAMBLE INTERSECTION IN MIAMI BEACH
June 6, 2018 - C4 P
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Transportation
VIDEO21.

DISCUSSION TO EXPLORE ADDITIONAL AVENUES FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT

June 6, 2018 - C4 Q
Sponsored by Commissioner Samuelian
Marketing & Communications
VIDEO22.DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER UTILIZING EXISTING RESOURCES TO MARKET CITY INITIATIVES THAT CATER TO WORKFORCE HOUSING
June 6, 2018 - C4 R
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Office of Housing and Community Services/ Office of Communications
23.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NON-PROFIT BOARD DIRECTORS TO BE REQUIRED FOR ALL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING FUNDING FROM THE CITY

June 6, 2018 - C4 S
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Office of Housing and Community Services
VIDEO24.DISCUSSION REGARDING  SAND SIFTING, BEACH CLEANING AND MAINTAINENCE
June 6, 2018 - C4 T
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora & Co-sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Beach Maintainence
VIDEO25.DISCUSSION REGARDING REGARDING REGISTERING AND PROVIDING SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION TO ALL RESIDENTS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH SO THAT IN THE EVENT OF A HURRICANE, OR OTHER DISASTER, REQUIRING EVACUATION, THERE IS A WAY TO EASILY IDENTIFY RESIDENTS AND EMPLOYEES SO THEY CAN RETURN TO THEIR HOMES AND THEIR JOBS EXPEDITIOUSLY
June 6, 2018 - C4 U
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Emergency Management
VIDEO26.DISCUSSION REGARDING CITY SUPPORT FOR A HOMELESS WALK-A-THON TO REDUCE HOMELESSNESS AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY
June 6, 2018 - C4 V
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Office of Housing and Community Services
DEFERRED ITEMS
27.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE 23RD STREET AND 63RD STREET COMPLETE STREETS FEASIBILITY STUDIES
December 13, 2017 - C4 A
Transportation
Status: Deferred to the September 26, 2018 NCAC meeting pending completion of community outreach.
28.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE RATIONAL RECOVERY PROJECT, SPONSORED BY THE FREEZONE YOUTH SELF RESPECT AND SOUTH BEACH SOBER COACH

January 17, 2018 - C4 M
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Organization Development Performance Initiative
Status: Deferred to the September 26, 2018 NCAC meeting pending more information regarding a program targeting college-aged individuals.
29.DISCUSSION REGARDING POTENTIALLY ADDING THE NAME "MIAMI BEACH BOULEVARD" TO 5TH STREET
February 14, 2018 - C4 I
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Transportation
Status: Deferred to the September 26, 2018 NCAC meeting per the sponsor's request.
30.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE RENEWAL OF THE POLICE AND PARKING DEPARTMENT TOWING PERMITS TO BEACH TOWING SERVICES, INC. AND TREMONT TOWING, INC. FOR A TERM OF ONE (1) YEAR, COMMENCING ON MARCH 1, 2018 AND EXPIRING ON FEBRUARY 28, 2019

February 14, 2018 - C7 A
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Parking

Status: Deferred to the September 26, 2018 NCAC per City attorney.

31.

DISCUSSION REGARDING AN AUTONOMOUS MASS TRANSIT SHUTTLE TEST PROGRAM IN MIAMI BEACH

March 7, 2018 - C4 J
Sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Transportation
Status: Deferred to the September 26, 2018 NCAC meeting per NCAC direction.
32.

DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER THE INSTALLATION OF THE BEAUTIFUL BARRIERS CONCEPT AS SECURITY BARRIERS AROUND THE CITY

April 11, 2018 - C4 Q
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán & Co-sponsored by Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Property Management
Status: Deferred to the January 2019 NCAC meeting pending results of how the prototype withstood the seasonal elements.
33.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE POSITION OF CONDOMINIUM OMBUDSMAN WITHIN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH

April 11, 2018 - R9 N
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Marketing and Communications
Status: Deferred to the September 26, 2018 NCAC meeting pending meeting regarding ideas on what can be done under Florida Law, how to improve the position and the advertisement of services.
34.

DISCUSSION REGARDING UNDERGROUNDING FOR NORTH BAY ROAD AND ALTON ROAD

May 16, 2018 - R7 O
Public Works
Status: Deferred to the September 26, 2018 NCAC meeting pending acceptance of direction by the Mayor and Commission.
35.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE STATUS UPDATE OF THE BOARDWALK ALONG THE BEACH, FROM 23RD TO 46TH STREETS
May 16, 2018 - R9 R
Sponsored by Commissioner Steinberg
Capital Improvement Projects
Status: Deferred to the September 26, 2018 NCAC meeting pending more information.