| TO: | Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission | | | FROM: | Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager | | | DATE: | October 18, 2017 | | | |
| | SUBJECT: | REPORT OF THE JULY 28, 2017 FINANCE AND CITYWIDE PROJECTS COMMITTEE MEETING: 1. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE FEES CHARGED TO DEVELOPERS TO APPEAR BEFORE THE CITY'S LAND USE BOARDS. 2. DISCUSSION REGARDING AN ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS FOR THE PROPOSED NORTH BEACH NEIGHBORHOOD CONVERSATION DISTRICT. 3. DISCUSSION REGARDING A REQUEST FOR THE CITY TO SPONSOR THE STING SWIM CLUB. 4. DISCUSS ENGAGING IN A PILOT PROGRAM WITH A COST REDUCTION CONSULTANT. 5. DISCUSSION TO EXPLORE PLACING CAMERAS ON EVERY CORNER OF THE MXE (MIXED USED ENTERTAINMENT) DISTRICT AND ON THE BEACHWALK, AND INSTALLING EMERGENCY ACTIVATION BOXES ALONG THE BEACHWALK. 6. DISCUSSION REGARDING SUSTAINABLE FUNDING SOURCES FOR EDUCATIONAL ENHANCEMENTS IN MIAMI BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 7. UPDATE ON ENERGOV PERMITTING SYSTEM. 8. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE NORTH BEACH TOWN CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL, INVOLVING CITY-OWNED PARKING LOTS, MADE BY NORTH BEACH TOWN CENTER DEVELOPMENT, LLC, AN AFFILIATE OF PACIFIC START CAPITAL, LLC. 9. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE COSTS RELATING TO HAVING MIAMI BEACH COMMIT TO ENSURING THAT ALL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS WILL BE POWERED BY 100% RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY. 10. DISCUSSION REGARDING WASHINGTON AVENUE PARKING AND WORKFORCE HOUSING OPTIONS AT 1234/1260 WASHINGTON AVENUE. 11. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE EVALUATION OF COSTS IMPACTS OF IMPROVING THE AMENITIES AT SOUNDSCAPE PARK. 12. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CONDITION OF THE LOG CABIN STRUCTURE LOCATED AT 8128 COLLINS AVENUE. 13. DISCUSSION TO ALLOCATE $2,500, AS REQUESTED BY THE HISPANIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, TO FUND ENHANCED ENTERTAINMENT DURING THE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH KICK-OFF EVENT, BAND SHELL BAND NIGHT, ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2017, AT THE BANDSHELL. 14. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE METHODOLOGY FOR FUTURE STORMWATER RATE INCREASES. 15. DISCUSSION REGARDING A PROPOSAL TO BUILD A PUBLIC BAYWALK FROM 10-12 STREETS AND A PUBLIC MARINA. 16. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE SABRINA COHEN FOUNDATION, INC., PROVIDING FOR THE FOUNDATION TO MANAGE, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN THE ADAPTIVE RECREATION CENTER ON THE CITY'S BEHALF. 17. DISCUSSION REGARDING TESLA SUPERCHARGER STATIONS AT THE PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE GARAGE. 18. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE COMPLETION OF THE 2012 CIP PROJECT FOR STILLWATER THAT INCLUDED A SIGN, IMPROVED LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING AT THE ENTRANCE. 19. DISCUSSION REGARDING $20,000 IN FUNDING FOR THE SOBE ARTS PRODUCTION OF TESLA, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY OPERA SEPTEMBER 28 THROUGH OCTOBER 1, 2017 AT THE COLONY THEATRE MIAMI BEACH. 20. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE FORMATION OF A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT ON ALTON ROAD, FROM DADE BOULEVARD TO 63RD STREET, FOR THE PURPOSE OF UNDERGROUNDING UTILITIES AND FIBER CABLE. 21. DISCUSSION REGARDING CONSIDERING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A STUDENT LOAN REDUCTION PROGRAM FOR CITY EMPLOYEES, TO HELP PAY OFF THEIR STUDENT DEBT FASTER. 22. DISCUSSION REGARDING CONSIDERATION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH DESIGN MIAMI II, LLC FOR USE OF PORTIONS OF THE NEW CONVENTION CENTER PARK, LOCATED TO THE WEST OF THE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER, FOR A PERIOD OF TEN (10) YEARS. 23. DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER AMENDING OUR CITY EMPLOYEE LEAVE ORDINANCE FOR TIME DONATIONS FOR EMPLOYEES CARING FOR ILL FAMILY MEMBERS. |
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