Neighborhood/Community Affairs Committee Meeting

City Hall, Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor, 1700 Convention Center Drive

February 6, 2019 - 9:00 AM

 

 


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OLD BUSINESS
VIDEO1.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE MOTION OF THE DISABILITY ACCESS COMMITTEE THAT RECOMMENDS PROVIDING FUNDING FOR AIRA WAYFINDING TECHNOLOGY
October 17, 2018 - C4 Q
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Property Management
NEW BUSINESS
2.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS AS THEY PERTAIN TO SURFING ON THE BEACH

November 14, 2018 - C4 H
Sponsored by Commissioner Samuelian
Economic Development/Ocean Rescue
Status: Item withdrawn per the sponsors request. 
VIDEO3.

DISCUSSION  TO CONSIDER CONCEPTS FOR THE NORTH BAY ROAD NEIGHBORHOOD GREENWAY

December 12, 2018 - C4 P
Transportation
VIDEO4.DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER CONCEPTS FOR THE NORTH BEACH NEIGHBORHOOD GREENWAY
December 12, 2018 - C4 Q
Transportation
VIDEO5.DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER CONCEPTS FOR THE BAY DRIVE NEIGHBORHOOD GREENWAY
December 12, 2018 - C4 R
Transportation
6.DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SAFETY MEASURES (SUCH AS LIGHTING) IN THE PALM VIEW NEIGHBORHOOD
January 16, 2019 - C4 O
Sponsored by: Commisioner Samuelian
Public Works
Status: Item withdrawn per the sponsors request.
7.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE UPDATES AND NEXT STEPS FOR UPPER NORTH BAY ROAD UNDERGROUNDING
January 16, 2019 C4 P
Sponsored by Commissioner Samuelian
Public Works
Status: Item withdrawn per the sponsors request. 
8.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CLEANLINESS IN MIAMI BEACH
January 16, 2019 - C4 S
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Public Works/ Organizational Development

Status: Item deferred to the March 19, 2019 Neighborhood Community Affairs Committee meeting per the sponsors request. 

VIDEO9.DISCUSSION ON THE CITY'S TRIANGULAR PARCEL AT 67TH AND HARDING
January 16, 2019 - C4 T
Sponsored by Commissioner Steinberg
Public Works
VIDEO10.DISCUSSION REGARDING PROHIBITING FISHING AT SEAWALLS
January 16, 2019 - C4 AL
Sponsored by Commissioner Samuelian
Police/Public Works
11.

DISCUSSION REGARDING A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AT ITS OCTOBER 31, 2018 MEETING RELATING TO CABLERUNNER TECHNOLOGY, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO: (1) AUTHORIZE THE CITY'S INDEPENDENT SEWER SYSTEM EXPERT, HAZEN AND SAWYER, TO PREPARE A RESPONSE TO THE REBUTTAL REPORT BY CABLERUNNER INTERNATIONAL (TO HAZEN AND SAWYER'S APRIL 20, 2018 RECOMMENDATION AGAINST THE USE OF THE CITY'S SEWER SYSTEM TO INSTALL A CABLE NETWORK THROUGHOUT THE CITY); (2) RETAIN A STORMWATER SYSTEM EXPERT TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY OF USING THE CITY'S STORMWATER SYSTEM TO INSTALL FIBER OPTIC CABLE (AS PROPOSED BY CABLERUNNER), AND AUTHORIZE CABLERUNNER TO PAY THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH STUDY; (3) RETAIN A CONSULTANT WITH APPROPRIATE EXPERTISE TO EVALUATE THE VARIOUS "5G" TECHNOLOGIES AND TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COMMISSION ON HOW TO QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY OBTAIN "5G" INFRASTRUCTURE, AND TO COMPARE THE VARIOUS TECHNOLOGIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO REVIEWING THE "SMART CITY'' PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY JOHNSON CONTROLS; AND (4) CONSULT WITH THE CITY'S EXPERT, OUTSIDE COUNSEL ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGARDING THE INDUSTRY, THE TECHNOLOGY, AND THE PROPOSAL, INCLUDING A REVIEW OF POSSIBLE STATE PREEMPTION

January 16, 2019 - R7 D
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Public Works
VIDEO12.DISCUSSION ON THE MULTI-YEAR HOLIDAY LIGHTING IMPLEMENTATION
January 16, 2019 - R9 P
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Property Management
DEFERRED ITEMS
13.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE 23RD STREET AND 63RD STREET COMPLETE STREETS FEASIBILITY STUDIES
December 13, 2017 - C4 A
Transportation
Status: Deferred pending community meeting. 
14.DISCUSSION REGARDING CRIME IN MIAMI BEACH
February 14, 2018 - R9 X
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Police
Status: Deferred to the March 19, 2019 Neighborhood Community Affairs Committee  
15.

DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER THE INSTALLATION OF THE BEAUTIFUL BARRIERS CONCEPT AS SECURITY BARRIERS AROUND THE CITY

April 11, 2018 - C4 Q
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Property Management
Status: Deferred pending implementation of 6-month pilot program. 
16.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CONDITION OF WASHINGTON AVENUE, THE INCREASING NUMBER OF VACANT STOREFRONTS THEREIN, AND THE STATUS OF THE WASHINGTON AVENUE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 

April 11, 2018 - R9 W
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Economic Development
Status: Deferred pending the selection process for the design of the storefronts.
17.

DISCUSSION REGARDING NAMING OF THE MAIN CONVENTION CENTER PARK

May 16, 2018 - C4 AK
Tourism and Culture
Status: Deferred to the April 24, 2019 Neighborhoods Community Affairs Committee meeting pending community response 
18.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE POSSIBILITY OF INSTALLING A TURNING LANE WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING EAST ON I-195 HEADING ONTO 41ST STREET AND TURNING SOUTH ON ALTON ROAD
May 16, 2018 - C4 AO
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Transportation

Status: Deferred to the March 19, 2019 Neighborhoods Community Affairs Committee meeting pending petition results from St. Patrick 

VIDEO19.

DISCUSSION REGARDING UNDERGROUNDING FOR NORTH BAY ROAD AND ALTON ROAD

May 16, 2018 - R7 O
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Public Works

Status: Deferred pending binding estimate from utilities after Commission approves approach.

20.

DISCUSSION TO EXPLORE ADDITIONAL AVENUES FOR PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT

June 6, 2018 - C4 Q
Sponsored by Commissioner Samuelian
Marketing and Communications

Status: Item to be updated quarterly.  

21.DISCUSSION REGARDING  SAND SIFTING, BEACH CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
June 6, 2018 - C4 T
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Beach Maintenance
Status: Deferred pending information from local beach sifting and maintenance companies.
22.

DISCUSSION REGARDING REGISTERING AND PROVIDING SPECIAL IDENTIFICATION TO ALL RESIDENTS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH SO THAT IN THE EVENT OF A HURRICANE, OR OTHER DISASTER, REQUIRING EVACUATION, THERE IS A WAY TO EASILY IDENTIFY RESIDENTS AND EMPLOYEES SO THEY CAN RETURN TO THEIR HOMES AND THEIR JOBS EXPEDITIOUSLY

June 6, 2018 - C4 U
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Emergency Management
Status: Deferred to the March 19, 2019 Neighborhood Community Affairs Committee meeting.
23.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF EXTRANEOUS AND POTENTIALLY OUTDATED LEGISLATION IN MIAMI BEACH
July 25, 2018 - C4 E
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Office of the City Attorney

Status: Deferred pending recommendations from departments. City attorney to bring back comprehensive multi-department recommendation to Neighborhood Community Affairs Committee when ready. 

24.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE INTEREST OF THE COMMISSION IN OPERATING ELECTRIC SCOOTERS AT ALL AND THE POSSIBILITY OF A FUTURE PILOT PROGRAM

July 25, 2018 - R9 V
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Transportation/Legal
Status: Deferred to the March 19, 2019 Neighborhood Community Affairs Committee. 
25.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE FITUR LATIN AMERICAN TOURISM FESTIVAL
September 12, 2018 - C4 K
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Tourism and Culture
Status: Deferred pending Fitur Latin American Tourism Festival tour of Miami Beach or a proposed financial package for the event.
26.DISCUSSION REGARDING ESTABLISHING A PILOT PROGRAM FOR DOCKED ELECTRIC ASSISTED BICYCLE SHARING SERVICES
October 17, 2018 - C4 J
Sponsored by Commissioner Arriola
Transportation
Status: Deferred to the March 19, 2019 Neighborhood Community Affairs Committee meeting
27. DISCUSSION REGARDING JIM MORRISON’S LIGHTING OPTION PROPOSAL
October 17, 2018 - C7 O
Property Management

Status: Deferred pending review by the Design Review Board in February.

28.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A PEDESTRIAN SCRAMBLE INTERSECTION IN MIAMI BEACH
November 14, 2018 - C7 H
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Transportation
Status: Deferred to the March 19, 2019 Neighborhoods Community Affairs committee.
29.DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER A PROPOSAL TO ESTABLISH A MONUMENT (COMMEMORATIVE PLAQUE) AT THE RAINBOW CROSSWALK LOCATED AT 12TH STREET AND OCEAN DRIVE
December 12, 2018 - C4 T
Sponsored by Commissioner Góngora
Parks and Recreation/Office of City Attorney
Status: Deferred pending LGBTQ committee referral 
30.DISCUSSION REGARDING THE EFFICACY OF THE MOTORIZED VEHICLE/SCOOTER AMENDMENTS
January 16, 2019 - C4 R
Sponsored by Commissioner Alemán
Police
Status: Deferred to the March/April Neighborhood Community Affairs Committee meeting per sponsor request. 
31. DISCUSSION REGARDING JIM MORRISON’S LIGHTING OPTION PROPOSAL
October 17, 2018 - C7 O
Property Management

Status: Deferred pending review by the Design Review Board in February.

ADDENDUM
VIDEO32.

DISCUSSION REGARDING THE NAMING OF THE NEW NORTHERN CONVENTION CENTER PARK

May 16, 2018 - C4 AK
Tourism and Culture