Public Safety and Neighborhood Quality of Life

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May 17, 2022 - 3:00 PM

 



Mark Taxis - Liaison
Christina Baguer - Support Staff

 


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OLD BUSINESS
VIDEO1.DISCUSSION REGARDING PICKLEBALL AND PADEL TO THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH.
May 12, 2021, Item C4M and January 20, 2022, Items C4D and C4E
Mayor Gelber, Commissioner Fernandez and Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Parks and Recreation
VIDEO2.

DISCUSSION REGARDING AN AN UPDATE AND ACTION PLAN REGARDING THE MUNICIPAL PROSECUTION PROGRAM AND RELATED MATTERS, SUCH AS ENFORCEMENT OF HABITUAL MISDEMEANOR OFFENDERS AND THE UTILIZATION OF STAY AWAY ORDERS AS AN ENFORCEMENT TOOL TO ADDRESS QUALITY OF LIFE OFFENSES IN THE CITY.

October 13, 2021 - C4 C
Commissioner Steven Meiner
Office of the City Attorney
VIDEO3.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CITY’S POTENTIAL ENACTMENT OF AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY COURT JUDGES TO IMPOSE SPECIFIED MINIMUM MANDATORY PENALTIES UPON THOSE CRIMINAL OFFENDERS CONVICTED OF REPEAT VIOLATIONS, WITHIN A DEFINED PERIOD OF TIME, OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS.

December 8, 2021 - C4 J
Commissioner Steven Meiner
POLICE
VIDEO4.DISCUSSION REGARDING A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT OF FLORIDA, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CLERK OF THE COURTS, TO ESTABLISH A DEDICATED MIAMI BEACH JUDICIAL POOL, THE CREATION OF WHICH WOULD AUTHORIZE AND ENABLE THE COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE TO RANDOMLY ASSIGN, TO JUDGES IN THE MIAMI BEACH JUDICIAL POOL, THOSE CRIMINAL MISDEMEANOR AND MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE VIOLATION CASES INITIATED PURSUANT TO AN ARREST BY THE MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT; AND FURTHER, URGING THE MIAMI-DADE STATE ATTORNEY’S OFFICE TO ASSIGN DEDICATED ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEYS SPECIFICALLY TO PROSECUTE MIAMI BEACH MISDEMEANOR CASES BEFORE THE JUDGES IN THE MIAMI BEACH JUDICIAL POOL.
December 8, 2021 - R7 AD
Commissioner Alex Fernandez
POLICE
VIDEO5.

SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION OF RECENTLY ENACTED CRIMINAL PROSECUTION REFORM MEASURES AND THOSE STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION.

February 9, 2022 - R9 P
Commissioner Mark Samuelian
Office of the City Attorney
VIDEO6.DISCUSSION REGARDING FENCING-IN THE “TOT LOT” ON PALM ISLAND.
February 9, 2022, C4 J
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
Parks and Recreation
VIDEO7.

A DISCUSSION REGARDING THE 2019 REPEAL OF THE "BRICK PAVER" PROGRAM FOR THE POTENTIAL AMENDMENT OF SAID RESOLUTION.

December 8, 2021, C4G
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
Parks and Recreation
8.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE FLYOVER ROUTES ESTABLISHED BY THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION.
December 20, 2021 - C4 O
Commissioner Steven Meiner
TRANSPORTATION & MOBILITY
9.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT AND BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.
September 17, 2021 - C4 Y
Commissioner Meiner
Building and Planning Department
10.DISCUSSION REGARDING A PROPOSED EXPANSION OF THE RECENTLY ADOPTED LANDSCAPE NEIGHBORHOOD OVERLAY FOR LA GORCE ISLAND, TO FURTHER PROTECT AND PRESERVE PALM TREES THROUGHOUT THE CITY.
January 20, 2022 - C4 U
Commissioner Meiner
Planning
VIDEO11.DISCUSSION REGARDING METHODS TO IMPROVE LIGHTING AND CAMERA FUNCTIONALITY AT HENRY LIEBMAN SQUARE. 
December 8, 2021 - C4 Q
Commissioner Meiner
Facilities and Fleet Management
VIDEO12.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CREATION OF A SEARCHABLE DATABASE TO ENHANCE CONDOMINIUM TRANSPARENCY. 
July 28, 2021 - C4 K
Commissioner Meiner
Finance
VIDEO13.DISCUSSION REGARDING AN UPDATE ON PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT SUCH AS CAMERA TECHNOLOGY, LICENSE PLATE READERS, AND NOISE LEVEL MONITORS
March 09, 2022 - C4 M
Commissioner Meiner
POLICE
VIDEO14.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE ENFORCEMENT/RESTRICTIONS ON PROFANE/OBSCENE MUSIC IN PUBLIC SPACES.
July 28, 2021 - C4 H
Commissioner Steven Meiner
Code Compliance
VIDEO15.DISCUSSION REGARDING AN UPDATE REGARDING THE CITY’S SHORT-TERM RENTAL ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS FOLLOWING THE RECENTLY APPROVED BUDGET ENHANCEMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL CODE COMPLIANCE STAFF AND ADOPTION OF STRICTER SHORT-TERM RENTAL REGULATIONS, INCLUDING A DISCUSSION OF HOW THE CITY COULD ENHANCE ITS MONITORING OF SHORT-TERM RENTAL OPERATORS, INCLUDING WITH RESPECT TO PAYMENT OF ALL REQUIRED CITY AND STATE SALES TAXES, IN ORDER TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ENFORCEMENT ACTION  AND ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LAWS.
February 9, 2022 - C4 L
Commissioner Steven Meiner
Code Compliance
VIDEO16.DISCUSSION REGARDING POSSIBLE WAYS TO IMPROVE THE HOMELESS ISSUE
February 12, 2020 - C4 S
Commissioner Steven Meiner
Office of Housing and Community Services/ Police
VIDEO17.DISCUSSION REGARDING PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ON THE BEACHWALK.


December 11, 2019 - C4 G
Commissioner Steven Meiner
TRANSPORTATION & MOBILITY
18.DISCUSSION REGARDING AMENDING THE CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS FOR SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT PARKING ALONG TWO-WAY ROADS AND SWALE AREAS.
February 9, 2022 - C4K
Commissioner Alex Fernandez
Transportation & Mobility
VIDEO19.DISCUSSION REGARDING CREATION OF A NUISANCE ABATEMENT BOARD.
December 8, 2021 - C4 L
Commissioner Steven Meiner
Code Compliance, Legal, Police
20.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC ISSUES ON STATE AND COUNTY-OWNED ROADS WITHIN THE CITY, AND ANY AND ALL LEGAL AND ENFORCEMENT OPTIONS THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE TO THE CITY TO MITIGATE IMPACTS TO RESIDENTS.
March 9, 2022 - C4 K
Commissioner Meiner
Transportation, Police and Public Works
VIDEO21.DISCUSS THE CAT POPULATION AND THE NEED FOR TRAPPING OUTDOOR CATS TO KEEP THE POPULATION UNDER CONTROL AND GIVE THEM THE BEST POSSIBLE OUTCOME.
March 9, 2022 - C4 I
Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Public Works
NEW BUSINESS
VIDEO22.DISCUSSION ON MARCH 2022 LESSONS LEARNED
April 6, 2022 C4 G
Commissioner Samuelian
Tourism and Culture, Police, Code Compliance
23.DISCUSSION REGARDING LIMITING VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON RESIDENTIAL STREETS AND NEIGHBORHOODS DURING HIGH IMPACT PERIODS.
April 06, 2022 - C4 P
Commissioner Meiner
POLICE; TRANSPORTATION AND MOBILITY
VIDEO24.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE POTENTIAL UTILIZATION OF INNOVATIVE CAMERA TECHNOLOGY TO ADDRESS VEHICULAR NOISE IN THE CITY.
April 06, 2022 - C4 O
Commissioner Meiner and Commissioner Samuelian
POLICE; CODE
VIDEO25.DISCUSSION REGARDING PADEL COURTS ON 4000 CHASE AVENUE PARKING LOT 60.
April 6, 2022 - C4J
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
Parks and Recreation
VIDEO26.A DISCUSSION REGARDING MOVING THE PUBLIC OUTDOOR SHOWER FACILITY LOCATED AT THE EAST END OF LINCOLN ROAD TO A DIFFERENT LOCATION EITHER A FEW BLOCKS NORTH OR SOUTH
April 6, 2022, C4-Z
Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
Facilities and Fleet Management
VIDEO27.DISCUSS THE PURCHASING NEW AND MORE MODERN TRASH RECEPTACLES.
April 6, 2022 - C4 K
Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Public Works
VIDEO28.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY EDUCATION’S MOTION REQUESTING THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION WORK WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT TO FIND A METHOD THAT CAN GET CORRECT AND TIMELY INFORMATION TO CITY OF MIAMI BEACH RESIDENTS IN TIMES OF REAL-TIME EMERGENCIES AND REPORT BACK TO THE COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY EDUCATION.
January 20, 2022 - C4 A
Commissioner Richardson
POLICE; ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
29.

DISCUSSION REGARDING PROVIDING PROPERTY OWNERS WITH NOTICE OF BUILDING PERMITS, CODE VIOLATIONS, UPCOMING INSPECTIONS, AND PAYMENTS DUE WITH REGARD TO THEIR PROPERTIES

April 6, 2022 - C4 Q
Commissioner Meiner
Building and Code
VIDEO30.DISCUSSION REGARDING ESTABLISHING A RESTRICTED NORTH BEACH HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND TO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE RENOVATION OF CONTRIBUTING BUILDINGS LOCATED IN LOCAL HISTORIC DISTRICTS WITHIN NORTH BEACH AND DEDICATING ALL MONIES COLLECTED BY THE CITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE PENDING SPECIAL MAGISTRATE CASE FOR THE VIOLATIONS ISSUED TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6701 COLLINS AVENUE TO THE NORTH BEACH HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND.
February 9, 2022 - R7 O
Commissioner Alex Fernandez
Planning
31.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE FLORIDA POWER AND LIGHT (FPL) SCHEDULE FOR THE REMOVAL OF UTILITY POLES ON SUNSET THREE AND FOUR
April 6, 2022 - C4 H
Commissioner Samuelian
Office of Capital Improvement Projects
VIDEO32.A DISCUSSION REGARDING RAINBOW DAYCARE NEW POTENTIAL LOCATION
April 6, 2022 R9 K
Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Facilities and Fleet Management Department
33.A DISCUSSION REGARDING INSTALLING A MEMORIAL PLAQUE IN THE MEMORY OF JOE TOM EASLEY
April 6, 2022, C4 N
Commissioner Mark Samuelian
Facilities and Fleet Management
ADDENDUM
34.DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON THE SLOW STREETS PROGRAM. 
April 6, 2022 - R9 J
Commissioner Samuelian
Transportation and Mobility
VIDEO35.DISCUSSION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 62 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, ENTITLED, “HUMAN RELATIONS,” BY AMENDING ARTICLE II, ENTITLED “DISCRIMINATION,” BY AMENDING DIVISIONS 1-4, ENTITLED “GENERALLY,” BY AMENDING SECTIONS 62-31, ENTITLED “DEFINITIONS;” 62-33, ENTITLED “PURPOSE; DECLARATION OF POLICY;” 62-37, ENTITLED “DUTIES AND POWERS;” 62-88.1 ENTITLED “DISCRIMINATION IN PUBLIC SERVICES;” 62-90, ENTITLED “MUNICIPAL FACILITIES;” 62-91, ENTITLED “USE OF MUNICIPAL FUNDS;” 62-112 ENTITLED “HOUSING” TO AMEND TO PROTECTED CLASSES WITHIN THE ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION BASED ON A PERSON'S HAIR TEXTURE OR HAIRSTYLE IF THAT STYLE OR TEXTURE IS COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH A PARTICULAR RACE OR NATIONAL ORIGIN.
October 27, 2021 - R5 F
Commissioner Fernandez and Commissioner Rosen Gonzalez
Human Resources, Fire, Police and Legal