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Commission Committee Reports - C6  B




COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager 
DATE:April  22, 2020
 



SUBJECT:

REPORT OF THE FEBRUARY 28, 2020 FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE: 1. DISCUSS A COMPOSTING PROGRAM IN NORTH BEACH SIMILAR TO THE PROGRAM AT THE MIAMI BEACH BOTANICAL GARDEN. 2. DISCUSSION ON SPONSORSHIP OF THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TO BE HELD IN MIAMI FROM FRIDAY JANUARY 8 – MONDAY JANUARY 11, 2021. 3. DISCUSSION TO EXPLORE WAYS THE CITY CAN ASSIST THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH TO CREATE AFFORDABLE AND WORKFORCE HOUSING. 4. DISCUSSION REGARDING MIAMI BEACH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND ITS FINANCIAL CONDITION. 5. DISCUSSION REGARDING IMPLEMENTING TACTICAL URBANISM PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. 6. DISCUSSION REGARDING CITY'S HOMELESS WALK-IN CENTER. 7. UPDATE FROM THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT REGARDING STEPS TAKEN TO STREAMLINE THE BUSINESS PERMITTING PROCESS, IMPROVE BUSINESS RETENTION, AND ATTRACT NEW BUSINESSES. 8. PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO GOVERN CITY’S APPROVAL OF MASS TRANSIT FIXED GUIDEWAY PROJECTS. 9. DISCUSSION REGARDING A FINANCIAL PLAN FOR THE WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM MASTER PLAN. 10. DISCUSSION ON REVISIONS TO THE EVENT SPONSORSHIP GUIDELINES. 11. UPDATE ON THE CITY’S BLUEWAYS MASTER PLAN. 12. DISCUSSION REGARDING EARLY CHILDHOOD FUNDING. 13. DISCUSSION ON HOW THE CITY COULD CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE INTERNATIONAL TENNIS FEDERATION (ITF) RETURNING TO MIAMI BEACH IN 2021-2023. 14. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE BEST USES FOR THE COLLINS PARK GARAGE RETAIL SPACE. 15. DISCUSSION REGARDING ESTABLISHING A HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND. 16. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE REVIEW OF THE JULIA TUTTLE BUS RAPID TRANSIT DEMONSTRATION PROJECT-QUARTERLY UPDATE. 17. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH EFFORTS TO COMMUNICATE THE DANGERS OF E-CIGARETTES AND VAPING AMONG YOUTH IN MIAMI BEACH. 18. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE BIGBELLY PROGRAM. 19. DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER THE SALE OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6950 HARDING AVENUE, KNOWN AS PARKING LOT 84, TO INTEGRA REAL ESTATE, LLC AND TO NEGOTIATE A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT THROUGH WHICH THE CITY OBTAINS FAIR MARKET VALUE; AND, REFERRAL TO THE LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER THE REZONING AND FUTURE LAND USE MAP AMENDMENT OF THE CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6950 HARDING AVENUE, KNOWN AS PARKING LOT 84, UPON THE SALE OF SAID PROPERTY TO INTEGRA REAL ESTATE, LLC. 20. DISCUSSION REGARDING SPONSORSHIP OF THE AMERICAN BLACK FILM FESTIVAL. 21. DISCUSSION REGARDING STORMWATER CONNECTION FEES FOR COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES. 22. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ANNEXATION OF NORTH BAY VILLAGE, AND TO REVIEW PROPERTY TAXES, ECONOMIC IMPACT, AND VALUE. 23. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ANNEXATION OF THE WESTERNMOST ISLANDS OF THE VENETIAN ISLANDS AND MAKING THEM A PART OF MIAMI BEACH, AND TO REVIEW PROPERTY TAXES, ECONOMIC IMPACT, AND VALUE. 24. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDATION TO FUND A PET ADOPTION FACILITY. 25. DISCUSSION TO EXPLORE IMPROVING CAPITAL ASSET CONDITIONS (E.G., STREETS, SIDEWALKS, BUILDINGS) BY INCREASING ANNUAL FUNDING FOR PAY-AS-YOU-GO (PAYGO) FUND. 26. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE JUNE 18, 2019 ANIMAL WELFARE COMMITTEE MOTIONS ON EXTENDING THE CAT FEEDER AND WATER PROGRAM AS WELL AS INCREASING THE FUNDING FOR THE TRAP, NEUTER, AND RELEASE (TNR) PROGRAMS. 27. DISCUSSION ON A HOTEL ROOM BLOCK ATTRITION POLICY TO SECURE INCREASED MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER BOOKINGS. 28. DISCUSS MODIFYING COMPONENTS OF THE COLLABORATION, FUNDING, AND MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SABRINA COHEN FOUNDATION, INC. FOR AN ADAPTIVE RECREATION CENTER. 29. AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED “ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, ENTITLED “IN GENERAL,” BY AMENDING SECTION 6-3 THEREOF, ENTITLED “HOURS OF SALE/VIOLATIONS,” BY REQUIRING THOSE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE ESTABLISHMENTS LOCATED ON OCEAN DRIVE, BETWEEN 5TH STREET AND 15TH STREET, POSSESSING A 5 A.M. ALCOHOL LICENSE AND SELLING OR SERVING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE(S) LATER THAN 12 A.M., TO RETAIN THE SERVICES OF AN OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICER, FROM 12 A.M. UNTIL THIRTY (30) MINUTES PAST THE CLOSING TIME OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE ESTABLISHMENT, FOR ALL SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS (AND ALL SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS AND MONDAYS FOR THOSE HOLIDAY WEEKENDS OR CITY-SPONSORED EVENTS) DURING WHICH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE SOLD OR SERVED BEYOND 12 A.M.; ESTABLISHING EXCEPTIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 30. REVIEW OF ALL CITY DEPARTMENTS FOR JUSTIFICATION AND EFFICIENCY. 31. UPDATE ON NEGOTIATIONS PURSUANT TO RFP 2019-100-KB FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MIXED-USE PROJECT WITH CULTURAL COMPONENT (BYRON CARLYLE THEATER), WITH PACIFIC STAR CAPITAL, LLC, THE TOP RANKED PROPOSER, AND MENIN HOSPITALITY AND KGTC, LLC, THE SECOND RANKED PROPOSER. 32. DISCUSSION TO EXPLORE THE CREATION OF A RESILIENCY FUND FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. 33. DISCUSS THE LIVING WAGE RATES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2020/2021 IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE IV, DIVISION 6, SECTION 2-4, OF THE CITY CODE. 34. DISCUSS IMPLEMENTING THE PRODUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL’S DECEMBER 12, 2019 MOTION. 35. DISCUSS FUNDING THE DESIGN WORK FOR THE NORTH BEACH SKATEPARK EXPANSION. 36. DISCUSS INVESTING IN PLAYGROUNDS IN LUMMUS PARK. 37. DISCUSSION ONE-TIME FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000 FOR A MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT, AT THE REQUEST OF THE MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER STUDENT ASSOCIATION (PTSA). 38. DISCUSSION REGARDING EXPANSION OF EQUIPMENT AND LIGHTING AT MUSCLE BEACH. 39. DISCUSS INCREASING THE BUDGET OF THE CULTURAL ARTS COUNCIL. 40. DISCUSS THE NORTH SEA JAZZ FESTIVAL. 41. REVIEW THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF SUPER BOWL 2020 AND THE MIAMI HERALD ARTICLE REGARDING TALKS OF A FREE CONCERT.

 


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