Public Safety & Neighborhood Quality of Life June 11th, 2025

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This Agenda has 40 items
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New Business

MONTHLY UPDATE ON THE STATUS OF THE 5TH STREET PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND THE MONDRIAN HOTEL/MIRADOR CONDOMINIUM BAYWALK PROJECTS.
South Beach

Capital Improvement Projects

Commissioner Laura Dominguez
DISCUSS / TAKE ACTION REGARDING CONCERNS AT THE NORTH SHORE BRANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY, INCLUDING THE NEED FOR SECURITY OR POLICE PRESENCE, AS WELL AS REPAIRS TO THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND BROKEN WINDOW.
North Beach

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS THE CAPTURE AND EUTHANASIA OF IGUANAS PURSUANT TO THE IGUANA REMEDIATION SERVICES AGREEMENT.
Citywide

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
REVIEW AND DISCUSS DESIGN PROPOSED BY THE WASHINGTON AVENUE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT AS PHASE 1 OF THE WASHINGTON AVENUE PROJECT OF THE 2018 G.O. BOND PROGRAM.
South Beach

G.O. Bond Program

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF A UNIFIED VALET SYSTEM FROM 5TH TO 15TH STREET ON OCEAN DRIVE, COLLINS AVENUE AND WASHINGTON AVENUE.
South Beach

Parking

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
DISCUSS A POTENTIAL PARKING PROGRAM WITH DISCOUNTED PARKING RATES FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND EDUCATIONAL-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.
Citywide

Parking

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
DISCUSS A SUITABLE LOCATION FOR A KAYAK LAUNCH IN NORTH BEACH.
North Beach

Parks and Recreation

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner David Suarez
DISCUSSION REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF A BUST OF GENERAL DON JOSE DE SAN MARTIN AT THE NORMANDY FOUNTAIN PLAZA
South Beach

Parks and Recreation

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS THE EXPLORATION AND FEASIBILITY OF A CRISIS INTERVENTION RESPONSE PROGRAM THAT WOULD DEPLOY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FIRST RESPONDERS TO ADDRESS CERTAIN MENTAL HEALTH CRISES.
Citywide

Police

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez
DISCUSS THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S MINIMUM AGE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE HIRING OF CERTIFIED POLICE OFFICERS AND POLICE OFFICER TRAINEES.
Citywide

Police

Commissioner Alex Fernandez
DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION REGARDING THE IDENTIFICATION OF APPROPRIATE LOCATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPEED HUMPS AND/OR SPEED TABLES IN THE FLAMINGO PARK NEIGHBORHOOD.
South Beach

Transportation and Mobility

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner David Suarez

Old Business

MONTHLY UPDATES ON THE STATUS OF ONGOING AND FUTURE PROJECTS INVOLVING THE USE OF THE LEONARD HOROWITZ COLOR PALETTE FOR ART DECO BUILDING RESTORATION IN COLLABORATION WITH BARBARA HULANICKI.
Citywide

Facilities and Fleet Management

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS PARISIAN-STYLE THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES SIMILAR TO BURLESQUE AND CABARET SHOWS
Citywide

Planning

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
​DISCUSS CONSIDERING BEAUTIFICATION OF THE ALLEYWAYS BEHIND ROASTERS 'N TOASTERS AND CAFÉ AVANTI ON THE 41ST STREET CORRIDOR
Middle Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS THE BEAUTIFICATION OF SIDEWALKS ON COLLINS AVENUE WITH MOSAIC DESIGNS, LANDSCAPING AND DECORATIVE UPLIGHTING
South Beach

Public Works

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE, CITYWIDE PLAN TO COMMEMORATE AND ELEVATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH ANNUALLY
Citywide

Tourism and Culture

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt

Future Items

DISCUSS/UPDATE ON G.O. BOND LOG CABIN PROJECT
Citywide

Capital Improvement Projects

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS TIMELINE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER HEADQUARTER HOTEL AND ANTICIPATED OPENING DATE.
South Beach

City Manager

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez
DISCUSS INCREASE IN GRAFFITI AND STICKERING ACROSS THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH.
Citywide

Code Compliance

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
CONSIDER A POTENTIAL "TASTE OF NORTH BEACH" RESTAURANT CRAWL ACTIVATION
North Beach

Economic Development

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
CONSIDER INITIATING A CULINARY EXCHANGE PROGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PARIS ÎLE-DE-FRANCE CHAMBER OF TRADES AND CRAFT.
Citywide

Economic Development

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON THE DYING TREE POPULATION IN NORTH BEACH OCEAN SIDE PARK
North Beach

Environment and Sustainability

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
Update- CITI Bike Program
Citywide

Parking

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS THE ACTIVATION OF ALLEYS IN SOUTH BEACH (ART DECO SIGNS) AND NORTH BEACH (MIMO SIGNS).
Citywide

Public Works

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
DISCUSS THE MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING CROSSWALKS, ALONG WITH THE NEED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL CROSSWALKS IN NORTH BEACH.
Citywide

Public Works

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
DISCUSS THE POTENTIAL IMPLEMENTATION OF A BICYCLE LANE ON THE WEST SIDE OF COLLINS AVENUE AS PART OF AN UPCOMING FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ("FDOT") RESURFACING, RESTORATION, AND REHABILITATION ("RRR") PROJECT ON STATE ROAD ("SR") A1A/COLLINS AVENUE FROM SR 907/W 63 STREET TO 75 STREET.
Citywide

Transportation and Mobility

Commissioner Alex Fernandez
EXPLORE LEVERAGING TECHNOLOGY IN NEIGHBORHOODS EXPERIENCING HIGH LEVELS OF BURGLARIES AND AUTO THEFTS AND DISCUSS THE BEST STRUCTURE TO IMPLEMENT TECHNOLOGY-CENTERED SECURITY MEASURES IN THOSE NEIGHBORHOODS.
Citywide

Police

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
DISCUSS IMPLEMENTING A TEXT NOTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR BUILDING INSPECTION QUEUE UPDATES.
Citywide

Building

Commissioner Alex Fernandez
Discuss Handicap Parking
Citywide

Parking
DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION - POTENTIAL ORDINANCE AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING ADULTS RIDING WITH CHILDREN TO OPERATE ELECTRIC BICYCLES, UNDER SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND CONDITIONS, IN CERTAIN, OTHERWISE RESTRICTED AREAS WITHIN THE CITY.
Citywide

Parking

Commissioner Laura Dominguez
DISCUSS THE SUSPENSION OF THE ANNUAL CONSUMER PRICE INDEX INCREASE TO RESIDENTIAL PARKING RATES AND EVALUATE THE POSSIBILITY OF A CASHLESS OPTION AT ALL CITY OWNED GARAGES.
Citywide

Parking

Commissioner Alex Fernandez
DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A UNIFIED VALET PARKING SYSTEM IN THE 41ST STREET COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR.
Citywide

Parking

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Alex Fernandez

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSS POTENTIAL PROCUREMENT FOR FOOD AND BEVERAGE CONCESSION KIOSKS AT SELECT CITY PARKS.
Citywide

Parks and Recreation

Commissioner Laura Dominguez
DISCUSSION REGARDING NAMING THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN AT THE FLAMINGO PARK AS THE "JOY MALAKOFF BUTTERFLY GARDEN," AFTER LATE COMMISSIONER JOY MALAKOFF.
Citywide

Parks and Recreation

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
DISCUSSION REGARDING EXPANDING THE MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT K9 UNIT TO INCLUDE DRUG DETECTION DOGS.
Citywide

Police

Mayor Steven Meiner
DISCUSS RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE AD HOC NIGHTLIFE TASK FORCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AT ITS APRIL 10, 2025 MEETING.
Citywide

Police

Commissioner Laura Dominguez
DISCUSS ENHANCING PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP.
Citywide

Police

Commissioner Laura Dominguez
DISCUSS/TAKE ACTION REGARDING THE CITY'S PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTORS AND VENDORS AND THEIR IMPACT ON PROJECT COSTS.
Citywide

Procurement

Commissioner Laura Dominguez
DISCUSS POTENTIAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION THAT CAN BE TAKEN AGAINST CONTRACTORS THAT IMPROPERLY CLOSE LANES ON ROADWAYS.
Citywide

Public Works

Mayor Steven Meiner

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt
DISCUSSION ON REINTRODUCING SAILING-RELATED EVENTS TO MIAMI BEACH.
Citywide

Tourism and Culture

Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Commissioner Tanya Bhatt