TO: | Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission | | FROM: | Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager | | DATE: | January 17, 2018 | | |
| SUBJECT: | REPORT OF THE DECEMBER 20, 2017 NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEETING: 1. DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER HOSTING THE NEW AND PROPOSED MIAMI BEACH POP FESTIVAL, TO BE HELD ANNUALLY ON THE BEACH AREA FROM 5TH STREET TO 10TH STREET, WITH THE INAUGURAL DATES OF FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2018 THROUGH SUNDAY DECEMBER 16, 2018. 2. DISCUSSION REGARDING NAMING THE TENNIS CENTER AT NORTH SHORE PARK AS “MIAMI BEACH TENNIS CLUB AT NORTH SHORE PARK.” 3. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE RENAMING OF NORTH SHORE OPEN SPACE PARK TO NORTH SHORE OCEANSIDE PARK. 4. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE RENAMING OF NORTH SHORE OPEN SPACE PARK TO NORTH BEACH OCEANSIDE PARK. 5. DISCUSSION REGARDING GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDING SOURCES TO SUPPORT MIAMI BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 6. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE PROGRESS MADE BY THE ADMINISTRATION TO IMPLEMENT TROLLEY SERVICE FROM MIAMI BEACH TO THE WYNWOOD AND MIDTOWN MIAMI NEIGHBORHOODS. 7. DISCUSSION ON OFFERING MIAMI BEACH AS A PILOT CITY FOR UBER SELF-DRIVING CARS. 8. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE WATER TAXI SERVICE. 9. DISCUSSION REGARDING WHY PRAIRIE AVENUE, LEADING TO MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS FROM THE NORTH, HAS BEEN NARROWS DOWN TO BARELY FIT TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC. 10. DISCUSSION ON THE FUTURE USE OF THE BYRON CARLYLE THEATER SITE. 11. DISCUSSION REGARDING REGULATING KITEBOARDING AND OTHER WATERCRAFT ACTIVITIES ON MIAMI BEACH. 12. DISCUSSION OF THE CURRENT ROUTES AND CONDITIONS OF THE MIAMI BEACH TROLLIES, AS WELL AS ACCESSIBILITY FOR SENIORS AND HANDICAPPED PERSONS. 13. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE QUALITY OF THE FOOD BEING SERVED TO SENIOR RESIDENTS BY FOOD PROVIDERS PAID FOR BY THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH; AND DISCUSS THE CREATION OF AN ELDER CARE COMMITTEE OR TASKFORCE TO FOCUS ON SENIOR ISSUES. 14. DISCUSS THE ADOPT-A-BENCH PROGRAM APPLICATION FROM MAXIMILIAN CAMINO. 15. DISCUSS THE ADOPT-A-BENCH APPLICATION FROM JANE GOODMAN. 16. DISCUSSION REGARDING A POTENTIAL RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH FREE SWIMMING LESSONS FOR EVERY INFANT AND CHILD IN MIAMI BEACH. 17. DISCUSSION ON THE 23RD STREET AND 63RD STREET COMPLETE STREETS FEASIBILITY STUDIES. 18. RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE BUSINESS TERMS FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT TO SKINNY LABS INC. D/B/A SPIN, IN CONNECTION WITH A SIX (6) MONTH CITYWIDE PILOT PROGRAM FOR STATIONLESS BIKE SHARING SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO NEGOTIATE A FINAL PERMIT AGREEMENT BASED UPON THE TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE FINAL PERMIT AGREEMENT. 19. DISCUSSION REGARDING NON-TOXIC PRODUCTS IN MIAMI BEACH. 20. DISCUSSION REGARDING CONTRACTING EMERGENCY SERVICES TO SAVE MIAMI BEACH TREES AFTER A HURRICANE. 21. DISCUSSION REGARDING A POTENTIAL ANTI-SEXUAL HARASSMENT ORDINANCE TO PROTECT HOTEL EMPLOYEES BASED ON LEGISLATION ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF CHICAGO. 22. DISCUSSION REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF LANDSCAPING BY THE MURANO AT PORTOFINO CONDOMINIUM ALONG THE PUBLIC BAYWALK ADJACENT TO THE MIAMI BEACH MARINA. 23. DISCUSSION OF THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF TWO (2) NEIGHBORHOOD MONUMENT SIGNS REQUESTED BY THE SOUTH OF FIFTH NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION. 24. DISCUSSION REGARDING ENHANCING NORTH BEACH THROUGH CREATIVE FINANCING. 25. DISCUSSION TO REVIEW THE CITY’S SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND TRAINING. |
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