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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 2025-09-25 Marked AgendaCity Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 City of Miami Marked Agenda City Commission Francis X. Suarez, Mayor Christine King, Chair, District Five Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four Arthur Noriega, V, City Manager George K. Wysong 111, City Attorney Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 https://miamifLiqm2.com Thursday, September 25, 2025 9:00 AM City Hall 9:00 AM INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Present: Chairwoman King, Vice Chair Carollo, Commissioner Gabela, Commissioner Pardo and Commissioner Rosado On the 25th day of September 2025, the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida, met at its regular meeting place in City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida, in regular session. The Commission Meeting was called to order by Chairwoman King at 9:40 a.m., recessed at 12:18 p.m., reconvened at 4:04 p.rn., recessed at 4:07 p.rn., reconvened at 5:51 p.m., and adjourned at 7:10 p.m. Note for the Record: Commissioner Rosado entered the Commission chambers at 9:41 a.m., and Vice Chair Carollo entered the Commission chambers at 10:04 a.m. ALSO PRESENT: Arthur Noriega, V, City Manager George K. Wysong III, City Attorney Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk City of Miami Page 1 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 PR - PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS PR.1 PROTOCOL ITEM 18255 Honoree World Alzheimer's Awareness Month Jorge's Pharmacy State of Florida Badia Senior Meals Program Presenter Protocol Item Mayor and Commissioners Proclamation Mayor and Commissioners Proclamation Mayor and Commissioners Check Presentation RESULT: PRESENTED 1) Mayor Suarez and Commissioners presented a Proclamation to proclaim the month of September as World Alzheimer's Awareness Month, an annual international campaign held in September to raise awareness about Alzheimer 's disease, which is a progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder, tragically robs individuals of their memories and leads to progressive mental and physical impairments. 7.2 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, including an estimated 500,000 under age 65 living with younger -onset Alzheimer's disease; included in this number are an estimated 580,000 individuals in the State of Florida of which an estimated 76,000 reside in Miami - Dade County. Miami -Dade County has the number one prevalence for Alzheimer's in the entire country, with over 16% of the 65 and over population living with Alzheimer's and in 2025 in the United States, nearly 12 million caregivers provided an estimated 18 billion hours of unpaid care valued at more than 413 billion dollars. In Florida, over 870,000 caregivers provided over 1.4 billion hours of unpaid care valued at an estimated twenty-nine billion dollars. Alzheimer's disease is one of the most expensive diseases in the United States and in 2025 the direct costs to American society of caring for those with Alzheimer's disease will total an estimated 413 billion dollars; and the human cost of Alzheimer's disease is immeasurable and in recognition of the individuals, families, friends, and caregivers dealing with Alzheimer's disease, the researchers who are seeking a cause or cure. Elected Officials paused in their deliberations of governance to stand together to raise awareness, show support, and honor those affected by Alzheimer's and recognize the efforts of the Alzheimer's Association to raise funds and promote awareness to fight Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, thereby improving the quality of human life for those living with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers and thereby proclaiming the month of September as "World Alzheimer's Awareness Month" in the City ofMiami. 2) Mayor Suarez and Commissioners presented a Proclamation to recognize Jorge's Pharmacy which was founded on June 8, 1973 by Jorge Monteagudo, a Cuban immigrant whose vision was to create a pharmacy where no patient in need would be turned away, Jorge's Pharmacy became a beacon of hope and kindness in Miami. The pharmacy's history is rooted in its dedication to the City of Miami Page 2 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 community, operating for over 50 years and maintaining a focus on local service. Jorge's Pharmacy has stood as a cornerstone of the South Florida community, providing trusted medical care, compassion, and support to countless residents. Under Jorge's leadership, the pharmacy became known not just for its expertise but for its generosity, with Jorge personally paying for prescriptions when patients could not afford them, reflecting his belief that medicine is about service, dignity, and compassion. Jorge's Pharmacy extended its impact far beyond its counters, supporting organizations such as the American Cancer Society, Shriners Children's Hospital, St. Jude Children's Hospital, and La Liga Contra el Cancer, while donating food, toys, and turkeys to families throughout Miami during the holidays. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Jorge and his team exemplified the spirit of community care by donating masks to University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center and offering comfort, encouragement, and personal care to patients in need. Through the vision and commitment of its founder, Jorge's Pharmacy has become a lasting symbol of what can be achieved through perseverance, generosity, and a deep dedication to others. Elected Officials paused in their deliberations of governance to recognize the achievements, and steadfast dedication of Jorge Monteagudo and for making Jorge's Pharmacy a family -owned business that continues to operate, accepting most major insurances, Medicaid and Medicare, while keeping Monteagudo's legacy alive by continuing to serve the City of Miami. 3) Mayor Suarez and Commissioners received a check from the State of Florida for the Badia Senior Meals Program on behalf of State Senator Ileana Garcia and State Representative Alex Rizo. The check, in the amount of one million dollars, will assist with providing daily nutritious hot meals for seniors in the City of Miami. Elected Officials paused in their deliberations of governance to accept this check and thanked the State of Florida elected officials for assisting in the betterment of the quality of life of residents living in the City of Miami. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ALL ITEM(S) 18257 Office of the City Clerk DISCUSSION ITEM PUBLIC COMMENTS SUBMITTED ONLINE BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FOR THE SEPTEMBER 25, 2025, CITY COMMISSION MEETING RESULT: PRESENTED MV - MAYORAL VETO(ES) There were no mayoral vetoes associated with legislation that is subject to veto by the Mayor. END OF MAYORAL VETO(ES) City of Miami Page 3 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 CA.1 18108 Department of Planning CA - CONSENT AGENDA The following item(s) was Adopted on the Consent Agenda MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $180,000.00 FROM THE WYNWOOD BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ("BID"), MORE SPECIFICALLY NRD-1 PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND COMMITTEE FUNDS ("FUNDS"), FOR THE WYNWOOD URBAN DESIGN VISION PLAN PROJECT ("PROJECT"), FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING THE BID'S REQUESTED URBAN DESIGN PLANS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE FUNDING ACCEPTANCE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR SAID PURPOSE. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0392 This matter was ADOPTED on the Consent Agenda. City of Miami Page 4 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 CA.2 18138 Department of Building RESOLUTION - Item Pulled from Consen' A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND CARTER OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, INC., IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM. MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado CA.3 RESOLUTION 18011 Department of Resilience and Public Works A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING FIVE (5) RIGHT-OF-WAY DEEDS OF DEDICATION AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED ("DEEDS"), FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY PURPOSES; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE RECORDATION OF THE DEEDS IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO RETAIN A COPY OF THE DEEDS. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0393 This matter was ADOPTED on the Consent Agenda. CA.4 RESOLUTION 18152 Department of Resilience and Public Works A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL MASTER AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH MIAMI- DADE COUNTY ("COUNTY"), TO PROVIDE UTILITY WORK FOR THE COUNTY, ESTABLISHING THE PROCEDURE FOR THE PERFORMANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT OF THE UTILITY WORK, INCLUDING THE UTILITY DESIGN WORK TO BE PERFORMED AND THE UTILITY CONSTRUCTION WORK TO BE CARRIED OUT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE INDIVIDUAL JOINT PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTS, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM AS "EXHIBIT A," WITHOUT REQUIRING FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0394 This matter was ADOPTED on the Consent Agenda. City of Miami Page 5 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 CA.5 18137 Office of the City Attorney RESOLUTION - Item Pulled from Consen' A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE SETTLEMENT OF JORGE M. PEREZ ART MUSEUM OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, INC., D/B/A PEREZ ART MUSEUM MIAMI VS. CITY OF MIAMI, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, CASE NUMBER 2024-12120- CA-01, SETTLEMENT TO INCLUDE A MINIMUM ANNUAL PAYMENT OF $500,000.00 BY PEREZ ART MUSEUM TO CITY OF MIAMI, LIMITATIONS ON THE OPERATION OF THE DIGITAL SIGN, AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE LIMITATIONS, IN EXCHANGE FOR THE MANAGER'S CONSENT TO THE LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN PEREZ ART MUSEUM AND ORANGE BARREL MEDIA PURSUANT TO SECTION 16.1 OF THE LEASE, IN FULL AND COMPLETE SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS BETWEEN THE PARTIES, INCLUDING ALL CLAIMS FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS FOR EACH PARTY, UPON THE EXECUTION OF A GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS PENDING A DISMISSALS WITH PREJUDICE. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0414 MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s) RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S) MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Rosado NAYS: Pardo END OF CONSENT AGENDA City of Miami Page 6 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 PH - PUBLIC HEARINGS PH.1 RESOLUTION 18016 Department of Resilience and Public Works A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE PLAT TITLED "KUKENAN SUBDIVISION," A SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF MIAMI OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHMENT "1," SUBJECT TO SATISFACTION OF ALL CONDITIONS REQUIRED BY THE PLAT AND STREET COMMITTEE AS SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, AND THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 55-8 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; ACCEPTING THE DEDICATIONS SHOWN ON THE PLAT; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE PLAT AND CAUSE THE RECORDATION OF THE PLAT IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0395 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado PH.2 RESOLUTION 18020 Department of Resilience and Public Works A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE PLAT TITLED "CUSHMAN CAMPUS," A REPLAT IN THE CITY OF MIAMI OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN ATTACHMENT "1," SUBJECT TO SATISFACTION OF ALL CONDITIONS REQUIRED BY THE PLAT AND STREET COMMITTEE AS SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, AND THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 55-8 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; ACCEPTING THE DEDICATIONS SHOWN ON THE PLAT; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE THE PLAT AND CAUSE THE RECORDATION OF THE PLAT IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item PH.2 was deferred to the October 23, 2025, City Commission Meeting. City of Miami Page 7 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 PH.3 RESOLUTION 18056 Commissioners and Mayor A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/STHS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S FINDINGS PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-182(C) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A", AND WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-B(C) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "B," CONVEYING THE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE OLYMPIA THEATER, LOCATED AT 174 EAST FLAGLER STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA ("PROPERTY"), AND LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN THE AGREEMENT, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT, INC., A FLORIDA NOT -FOR -PROFIT CORPORATION ("SLAM") BY WAY OF QUITCLAIM DEED ("DEED") WITH RESTORATION REQUIREMENTS, USE RESTRICTIONS, AND REVERTER PROVISIONS, TO SLAM FOR THE REHABILITATION AND UTILIZATION OF THE PROPERTY EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATION AND CIVIC PURPOSES, WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE AGREEMENT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE AGREEMENT AND DEED, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS DEEMED NECESSARY TO CONSUMMATE THE CONVEYANCE FOR SAID PURPOSE. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0405 MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s) RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S) MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS City of Miami Page 8 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.1 18049 Department of Fire - Rescue RE - RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT TITLED "FISCAL YEAR 2025 - DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY ("FEMA"), URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE ("US&R") COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT"; ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,440,311.00 CONSISTING OF A GRANT AWARD FROM FEMA TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE FOR THE PROVISION OF ADMINISTRATION AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, TRAINING, SUPPORT, EQUIPMENT CACHE PROCUREMENT, MAINTENANCE, OFFICE SPACE, AND STORAGE SPACE FOR THE US&R FLORIDA TASK FORCE 2 PROGRAM ("FL-TF2"); AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT SAID GRANT AWARD; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE OF AND COMPLIANCE WITH SAID GRANT. MOTION TO: Withdraw RESULT: WITHDRAWN MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado RE.2 RESOLUTION 17977 Liberty City Community Revitalization Trust A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE SECOND AMENDED BUDGET OF THE LIBERTY CITY COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION TRUST, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "E," IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION, THREE HUNDRED EIGHTEEN THOUSAND, EIGHT HUNDRED EIGHTY- TWO AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,318,882.00) FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING OCTOBER 1, 2024, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0396 City of Miami Page 9 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.3 17845 Office of the City Attorney MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s) RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S) MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THE FOLLOWING: SEVEN HUNDRED FIVE THOUSAND FIFTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($705,055.00) TO KUEHNE DAVIS LAW, P.A.; ONE HUNDRED TWENTY ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY THREE DOLLARS AND THIRTY THREE CENTS ($121,723.33) TO SUSY RIBERO-AYALA, P.A.; EIGHTY SIX THOUSAND AND NINETY- SEVEN DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS ($86,097.50) TO GUNSTER; NINETY EIGHT THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE DOLLARS ($98,535.00) TO RICHARD DIAZ P.A.; TWO HUNDRED EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS ($208,000.00) TO COLLAZO LAW FIRM, P.A.; ONE HUNDRED NINE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX DOLLARS AND EIGHTY ONE CENTS($109,926.81) FOR COSTS AS REIMBURSEMENT FOR LEGAL FEES AND COSTS IN THE CASE OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA v. ALEX DIAZ DE LA PORTILLA, ET. AL., CASE NO. F23- 018478; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NO. 50001.301001.545014.0000.00000. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item RE.3 was deferred to the October 9, 2025, City Commission Meeting. City of Miami Page 10 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.4 RESOLUTION 18187 Commissioners and Mayor A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, BY A FOUR - FIFTHS AFFIRMATIVE (4/STHS) VOTE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 54-137 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE") WAIVING THE RESTRICTIONS CODESIGNATING SOUTHWEST 17 COURT BETWEEN WEST FLAGLER STREET AND SOUTHWEST 1 STREET AS "ANTONIO ALFONSO WAY" IN HONOR OF ANTONIO ALFONSO'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE CODESIGNATION; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE HEREIN DESIGNATED OFFICIALS. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0397 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado RE.5 RESOLUTION 18090 Commissioners and Mayor A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING AN EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND ANTONIO G. DIAZ AS INDEPENDENT INSPECTOR GENERAL, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-160(C) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, AS AMENDED; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item RE.5 was deferred to the October 9, 2025, City Commission Meeting. City of Miami Page 11 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.6 RESOLUTION 18171 Commissioners and Mayor A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SECTION 54-137 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), CO -DESIGNATING NORTHEAST 73 STREET A BLOCK EAST OF NORTHEAST MIAMI COURT AS "ADOLPHE ADRAS WAY" IN HONOR OF ADOLPHE ADRAS' CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE CODESIGNATION; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE HEREIN DESIGNATED OFFICIALS. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0398 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado RE.7 RESOLUTION 18170 Commissioners and Mayor A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, BY A FOUR - FIFTHS AFFIRMATIVE (4/STHS) VOTE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 54-137 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), WAIVING THE RESTRICTIONS AND CO -DESIGNATING NORTHWEST 10 STREET BETWEEN NORTHWEST 2 AVENUE AND NORTHWEST 1 AVENUE AS "HAROLD L. FRANCIS WAY" IN HONOR OF HAROLD L. FRANCIS' CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE CODESIGNATION; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE HEREIN DESIGNATED OFFICIALS. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0399 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado City of Miami Page 12 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.8 RESOLUTION 17688 Commissioners and Mayor A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO SECTION 14 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TO ISSUE A SUBPOENA TO WILLIAM ORTIZ, CHIEF OF STAFF FOR COMMISSIONER JOE CAROLLO, TO APPEAR BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION ON JUNE 12, 2025, FOR THE PURPOSE OF INVESTIGATING OFFICIAL ACTS AND CONDUCT OF A CITY OFFICIAL. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item RE.8 was deferred to the October 9, 2025, City Commission Meeting. RE.9 RESOLUTION 18100 Commissioners and Mayor RE.10 18136 Commissioners and Mayor A RESOLUTION OF MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE A CIVIL ACTION PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE SECTION 111.07 TO RECOVER THE ATTORNEY'S FEES PAID FROM PUBLIC FUNDS FOR THE DEFENSE OF JOE CAROLLO IN TRIAL CASE NO. 18-24190-CIV-SMITH AND APPELLATE CASE NO. 23- 12167, WHETHER LABELED AS ATTORNEY'S FEES OR AS "COSTS" WHEN PAID TO A SUBCONTRACTED ATTORNEY. MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AUTHORIZING THE ADDITION OF KREATIVE HUB, INC., DBA CREATIVE HUB ACADEMY, TO THE PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI'S VENTURE MIAMI SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ("PROGRAM"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE PURPOSE STATED HEREIN AS IT RELATES TO THE PROGRAM. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0400 City of Miami Page 13 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado City of Miami Page 14 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.11 18177 Commissioners and Mayor RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/STHS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND LOPEZ OPTICAL, INC., A FLORIDA FOR PROFIT CORPORATION ("SELLER"), FOR THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY IDENTIFIED AS FOLIO NUMBER(S) 01-4111-013-0510 AND 01- 4111-013-0500, LOCATED AT, 1340 SOUTHWEST 8 STREET AND 825 SOUTHWEST 13 COURT MIAMI, FLORIDA (COLLECTIVELY "PROPERTY"), FOR A PURCHASE PRICE OF FIVE MILLION NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,900,000.00); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS TO SAID AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SAID ACQUISITION; AND, FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE FUNDING FOR THE ACQUISITION WITH FUNDS BEING ALLOCATED, APPROPRIATED, AND AWARDED FROM THE DISTRICT 3 MIAMI FOR EVERYONE PROGRAM FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO DOLLARS AND TWENTY-SIX CENTS ($2,784,432.26), FROM THE D3 AFFORDABLE HOUSING/PARKS LAND ACQUISITION AND PARK ENHANCEMENTS FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED FORTY-THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,243,000.00), AND FROM THE D3 SHARE OF THE CITY ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE FUNDS ("API") ACCOUNT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE MILLION NINE HUNDRED NINETY THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN DOLLARS AND SEVENTY-FOUR CENTS ($1,990,567.74) FOR A COMBINED TOTAL OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIX MILLION EIGHTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($6,018,000.00), TO COVER THE COST OF SAID ACQUISITION, INCLUSIVE OF THE COST OF SURVEYS, ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS, TITLE INSURANCE, SECURING THE PROPERTY, PROJECT SIGNAGE AND ALL RELATED CLOSING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID ACQUISITION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item RE.11 was deferred to the October 9, 2025, City Commission Meeting. City of Miami Page 15 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.12 18109 Commissioners and Mayor RE.13 18176 Commissioners and Mayor RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY BUDGETARY AND FINANCIAL ACTIONS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NECESSARY BUDGETARY AMENDMENTS TO ALLOW FOR THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 50 SOUTHWEST 68 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33144 ("PROPERTY") TO BE USED FOR PUBLIC PARK PURPOSES, SUBJECT TO ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVALS, COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CODE, INCLUDING THE CITY'S ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE; FURTHER APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE SUBMISSION, EXECUTION AND/OR RECORDATION OF NECESSARY APPLICATIONS, DOCUMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, OR AMENDMENTS TO ALLOW FOR THE PROPERTY TO BE USED FOR PUBLIC PARK PURPOSES, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0406 MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s) RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S) MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DECLARING NO OBJECTION AND SUPPORTING THE PLACEMENT OF A FLORIDA HISTORICAL MARKER IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY LOCATED AT SOUTHWEST 37 AVENUE AND SOUTHWEST 20 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA TO COMMEMORATE THAT CORAL GATE BECAME MIAMI'S FIRST PLANNED SUBDIVISION IN 1948 AND BECAME THE CITY'S FIRST NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION DISTRICT IN 2002; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE HEREIN DESIGNATED OFFICIALS. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0401 City of Miami Page 16 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado RE.14 RESOLUTION 18172 Department of Resilience and Public Works A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE BEAUTIFICATION GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE WEST FLAGLER STREET MEDIAN BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT ("PROJECT"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, NECESSARY FOR THE SUBMISSION OF SAID GRANT APPLICATION AND, IF AWARDED, THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDS, INCLUDING ANY GRANT AGREEMENT(S) AND ANY AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS, APPLICATIONS, RENEWALS, EXTENSIONS, AMENDMENTS, AND MODIFICATIONS THERETO, REGARDING THE GRANT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 AND COMPLIANCE FOR THE PROJECT WITH THE BEAUTIFICATION GRANT PROGRAM. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0402 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado City of Miami Page 17 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.15 18188 Commissioners and Mayor RE.16 18190 Commissioners and Mayor RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE CLIMATE RESILIENCE COMMITTEE, DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE STEPS NECESSARY TO AFFIRM THE CITY'S COMMITMENT TO SCIENCE -BASED WEATHER TRACKING AS THE FOUNDATION FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, AND TO ADVOCATE FOR THE PRESERVATION OF FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL FUNDING, TO MITIGATE LOCAL RISKS, TO COORDINATE WITH REGIONAL PARTNERS TO ADDRESS POTENTIAL FEDERAL BUDGET CUTS TO NOAA, AND TO ADOPT THE "SCIENCE -BASED TRACKING AND OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE FOR MIAMI" (STORM) INITIATIVE. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner SECONDER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item RE.15 was deferred to the October 9, 2025, City Commission Meeting. RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), URGING MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO UPDATE THE MANATEE PROTECTION PLAN TO SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZE ALL WATER TAXI STOPS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A," ADOPTED ON MARCH 22, 2024, BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MIAMI DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, AND TO INCLUDE A PROCESS TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL WATER TAXI STOPS, INCLUDING STOPS THROUGHOUT THE CITY; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ("COUNTY") BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND THE COUNTY'S DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0403 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado City of Miami Page 18 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 RE.17 18192 Commissioners and Mayor RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION CODESIGNATING SOUTHWEST 13TH COURT BETWEEN SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET AND SOUTHWEST 13TH STREET AS "TERESA 'TERRI' CALLAVA WAY," IN HONOR OF HER OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIC AND CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE CODESIGNATION; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE HEREIN NAMED OFFICIALS. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0404 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado END OF RESOLUTIONS City of Miami Page 19 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 SR - SECOND READING ORDINANCES SR.1 ORDINANCE Second Reading 18037 Commissioners and Mayor AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING CHAPTER 18/ARTICLE IV OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "FINANCE/GRANTS," MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING SECTION18-139, TITLED "ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE - ESTABLISHED," TO EXPAND THE ELIGIBLE USE OF ANTI- POVERTY INITIATIVE ("API") FUNDS BY CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") DEPARTMENTS; FURTHER ENSURING THAT SAID AMENDMENT IS INCORPORATED INTO ALL API APPLICATIONS AND FUNDING REQUEST FORMS GOING FORWARD; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE. ENACTMENT NUMBER: 14395 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado SR.2 ORDINANCE Second Reading 17556 Commissioners and Mayor AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 35/ARTICLE I OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "MOTORIZED VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC/IN GENERAL," SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING SECTION 35-1 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "DEFINITIONS," TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR A HOMESTEAD PROPERTY, AND BY ESTABLISHING A NEW SECTION 35-12 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "PARKING FOR HOMESTEAD EXEMPT PROPERTY," PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN ALLOWABLE PARKING ON A HOMESTEAD; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ENACTMENT NUMBER: 14397 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo NAYS: Rosado City of Miami Page 20 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 SR.3 ORDINANCE Second Reading 17970 Commissioners and Mayor AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REPEALING SECTION 62-2.2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "INDEPENDENT FEASIBILITY AND ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDIES"; PROVIDING FOR THE TREATMENT OF PENDING APPLICATIONS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE. ENACTMENT NUMBER: 14396 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado END OF SECOND READING ORDINANCES City of Miami Page 21 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 FR - FIRST READING ORDINANCES FR.1 ORDINANCE First Reading 17938 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING Department of CHAPTER 10/ARTICLE I/DIVISION 2/SECTION 10-18 OF THE Building CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "BUILDINGS/IN GENERAL/BUILDING ADMINISTRATION, FEES, AND WAIVERS/BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE; WAIVERS; ELEVATOR, ESCALATOR, BOILER ETC.," AMENDING SECTION 10-18 OF THE CITY CODE TO INCORPORATE CURRENT ELEVATOR INSPECTION FEES, BOILER AND UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSEL FEES, AND FINES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado FR.2 ORDINANCE First Reading 18002 Office of Grants Administration AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE IV OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "ADMINISTRATION/DEPARTMENTS" ADDING A NEW DIVISION 17 TO ESTABLISH THE GRANTS DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE PURPOSE, AUTHORITY, AND FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT; FURTHER AMENDING CHAPTER 18/ARTICLE IV OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "FINANCE/GRANTS" TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT AWARDS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado City of Miami Page 22 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 FR.3 18122 Commissioners and Mayor ORDINANCE First Reading AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING CHAPTER 50/ARTICLE IV/SECTION 158 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "SHIPS, VESSELS, AND WATERWAY/MIAMI VESSEL MOORING CODE/RESERVED," TO ALLOW FOR VESSEL ANCHORAGE LIMITATION AS PROVIDED BY SECTION 327.60(2)(F)(3), FLORIDA STATUTES, IN SPECIFIED AREAS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item FR.3 was deferred to the October 9, 2025, City Commission Meeting. FR.4 ORDINANCE First Reading 18186 Commissioners and Mayor AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 14/ARTICLE II OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT/DOWNTOWN DISTRICT," MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING DIVISION 1, TITLED "GENERALLY," TO DEFINE RESIDENCY IN THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA ("AUTHORITY") AND BY AMENDING DIVISION 2, TITLED "DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY," TO AMEND THE COMPOSITION OF THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA ("AUTHORITY'S") BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND VARIOUS AMENDMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE AUTHORITY'S DEFINITIONS, POWERS AND DUTIES, AND REMOVAL OF MEMBERS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading with Modification(s) RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S) MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado END OF FIRST READING ORDINANCES City of Miami Page 23 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 AC.1 18185 Office of the City Attorney AC - ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION UNDER THE PARAMETERS OF SECTION 286.011(8), FLORIDA STATUTES, A PRIVATE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION WILL BE CONDUCTED AT THE SEPTEMBER 25, 2025, MIAMI CITY COMMISSION MEETING. THE PERSON CHAIRING THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE COMMENCEMENT OF AN ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC, FOR PURPOSES OF DISCUSSING THE PENDING LITIGATION IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM O. FULLER, MARTIN PINILLA, II, THE BARLINGTON GROUP, LLC, CALLE OCHO MARKETPLACE, LLC, YO AMO CALLE SIETE, LLC, LITTLE HAVANA ARTS BUILDING, LLC, LITTLE HAVANA ARTS BUILDING TOO, LLC, TOWER HOTEL, LLC, BRICKELL STATION, LLC, PIEDRA VILLAS, LLC, FUTURAMA, LLC, EL SHOPPING, LLC, BEATSTIK, LLC, VIERNES CULTURALES/CULTURAL FRIDAYS, INC., LITTLE HAVANA BUNGALOWS, LLC, AND LHAB TREST, LLC V. CITY OF MIAMI, ET AL., CASE NO. 23-CV-24251-RAR, PENDING IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, TO WHICH THE CITY IS PRESENTLY A PARTY. THE SUBJECT OF THE MEETING WILL BE CONFINED TO SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS OR STRATEGY SESSIONS RELATED TO LITIGATION EXPENDITURES. THIS PRIVATE MEETING WILL BEGIN AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00 A.M. (OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS THE COMMISSIONERS' SCHEDULES PERMIT) AND CONCLUDE APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR LATER. THE SESSION WILL BE ATTENDED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COMMISSION, WHICH INCLUDE CHAIRWOMAN CHRISTINE KING, COMMISSIONERS MIGUEL ANGEL GABELA, DAMIAN PARDO, AND RALPH "RAFAEL" ROSADO; CITY ATTORNEY GEORGE K. WYSONG III; DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY KEVIN R. JONES; ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY SUPERVISOR ERIC J. EVES; ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY MARGUERITE SNYDER; AND OUTSIDE COUNSEL RAQUEL A. RODRIGUEZ ESQ., ANGEL CORTINAS, ESQ., AND JONATHAN KASKEL, ESQ. A CERTIFIED COURT REPORTER WILL BE PRESENT TO ENSURE THAT THIS SESSION IS FULLY TRANSCRIBED AND THE TRANSCRIPT WILL BE MADE PUBLIC UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE LITIGATION. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION, THE REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING WILL BE REOPENED AND THE PERSON CHAIRING THE COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE TERMINATION OF THE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION. RESULT: DISCUSSED END OF ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION City ofMiami Page 24 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 DI.1 18039 City Manager's Office DI.2 18054 Department of Building DI - DISCUSSION ITEMS DISCUSSION ITEM A DISCUSSION AND UPDATE ON THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY OR OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY TO REFER ALL NON -CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS REGARDING VIOLATIONS OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, OF SITTING CITY ELECTED OFFICIALS. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item DL1 was deferred to the October 23, 2025, City Commission Meeting. DISCUSSION ITEM A DISCUSSION ITEM TO PROVIDE AN UPDATE ON ORDINANCE 14307 WHICH AMENDED SECTION 10/ARTICLE VI OF THE CITY CODE BY WAY OF CREATING A COMMERCIAL PROPERTY AMNESTY PILOT PROGRAM. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item DL2 was deferred to the October 9, 2025, City Commission Meeting. DI.3 DISCUSSION ITEM 17642 Commissioners and Mayor A DISCUSSION AND PRESENTATION REGARDING DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. MOTION TO: Withdraw RESULT: WITHDRAWN MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado City of Miami Page 25 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 DI.4 DISCUSSION ITEM 18189 Climate Resilience Committee A DISCUSSION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION RELATED TO THE SCIENCE -BASED TRACKING AND OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE FOR MIAMI" (STORM) INITIATIVE. MOTION TO: Withdraw RESULT: WITHDRAWN MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado END OF DISCUSSION ITEMS City of Miami Page 26 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 PZ.1 12288 Office of Zoning PART B: PZ - PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S) RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION GRANTING / DENYING THE APPEAL FILED BY LOUIS J. TERMINELLO, ESQ., ON BEHALF OF 6925 BISCAYNE, LLC, REVERSING / AFFIRMING THE PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD'S DECISION AS SET FORTH IN RESOLUTION NO. PZAB-R-22-017 AFFIRMING THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S DENIAL OF A CERTIFICATE OF USE PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-211 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE") AND SECTION 7.1.2.1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 6901 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA ("PROPERTY"), AND REVERSING / UPHOLDING THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR'S DENIAL OF THE CERTIFICATE OF USE FOR A CANNABIS DISPENSARY AND / OR CLINIC FOR THE PROPERTY; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Defer RESULT: DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado Note for the Record: Item PZ.1 was deferred to the October 23, 2025, City Commission Meeting. City of Miami Page 27 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 PZ.2 ORDINANCE First Reading 15940 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10544, AS Planning AMENDED, THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN, PURSUANT TO SMALL SCALE AMENDMENT PROCEDURES SUBJECT TO SECTION 163.3187, FLORIDA STATUTES, BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM "MEDIUM DENSITY MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL" TO "RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL" OF THE ACREAGE DESCRIBED HEREIN OF REAL PROPERTY AT 175 NORTHEAST 55 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF 184 NORTHEAST 56 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, ALL AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; MAKING FINDINGS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado PZ.3 ORDINANCE First Reading 15941 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING THE ZONING ATLAS OF ORDINANCE Planning NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE") BY CHANGING THE ZONING TRANSECT OF THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE PROPERTY BIFURCATED BY TWO (2) TRANSECT ZONES LOCATED AT 184 NORTHEAST 56 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, FROM "T4-R," GENERAL URBAN TRANSECT ZONE — RESTRICTED, TO "T5-O," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT ZONE — OPEN, AND THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 175 NORTHEAST 55 STREET FROM "T4-R," GENERAL URBAN TRANSECT ZONE — RESTRICTED, TO "T5-O," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT ZONE — OPEN, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading with Modification(s) RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S) MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado City of Miami Page 28 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 PZ.4 ORDINANCE First Reading 16820 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10544, AS Planning AMENDED, THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN, PURSUANT TO SMALL SCALE AMENDMENT PROCEDURES SUBJECT TO §163.3187, FLORIDA STATUTES, BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FROM "MEDIUM DENSITY MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL" TO "RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL" OF THE ACREAGE DESCRIBED HEREIN OF REAL PROPERTY AT THE SOUTHEASTERN PORTION OF 490 NORTHEAST 78 STREET ROAD, AT 496 NORTHEAST 78 STREET ROAD, AND AT 498 NORTHEAST 78 STREET ROAD, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A"; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado PZ.5 ORDINANCE First Reading 16821 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING THE ZONING ATLAS OF ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, Planning FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM: "T6-8-O," URBAN CORE TRANSECT ZONE - OPEN, AND "T4-R," GENERAL URBAN TRANSECT ZONE — RESTRICTED, TO "T6-8-O," URBAN CORE TRANSECT ZONE — OPEN, AND "T5-O," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT ZONE — OPEN, FOR THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 490 NORTHEAST 78 STREET ROAD AND FROM "T4- R," GENERAL URBAN TRANSECT ZONE — RESTRICTED, TO "T5-O," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT ZONE - OPEN, FOR THE PROPERTIES GENERALLY LOCATED AT 496 NORTHEAST 78 STREET ROAD AND 498 NORTHEAST 78 STREET ROAD, MIAMI, FLORIDA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado City of Miami Page 29 Printed or/ 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 PZ.6 ORDINANCE First Reading 17942 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH Department of ATTACHMENTS, AMENDING THE ZONING ATLAS OF ORDINANCE Planning NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OR MIAMI ("MIAMI 21 CODE") AS AMENDED, BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM "T5-L" URBAN CENTER ZONE — LIMITED TO "T5-O" URBAN CENTER ZONE -OPEN OF THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 349 SOUTHWEST 12TH STREET, 375 SOUTHWEST 15TH ROAD, 1109 AND 1131 SOUTHWEST 4TH AVENUE, AND 364 SOUTHWEST 11TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A"; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado PZ.7 ORDINANCE First Reading 18129 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING THE ZONING ATLAS OF ORDINANCE Planning NO. 13114, THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM "T5-O," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT ZONE - OPEN, TO "T6-8-O," URBAN CORE TRANSECT ZONE — OPEN, FOR THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 710 SOUTHWEST 16 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED EXHIBIT "A"; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado END OF PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S) City of Miami Page 30 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 FL - FUTURE LEGISLATION FL.1 18107 Department of Planning ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 6, TABLE 13, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS", TO PERMIT STORAGE OF FISHING EQUIPMENT AND/OR FISHING SUPPLIES, BY RIGHT, ON WORKING WATERFRONT PROPERTIES INCLUDED IN APPENDIX PA-1 OF THE MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN END OF FUTURE LEGISLATION City of Miami Page 31 Printed on 10/03/2025 City Commission Marked Agenda September 25, 2025 NA.1 18253 City Commission NA.2 18254 Office of the City Clerk ADJOURNMENT NA. NON -AGENDA ITEM(S) RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION RESCINDING, IN ITS ENTIRETY, RESOLUTION NO. R-25-0341, ADOPTED ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2025, AND APPROVING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW RESOLUTION MAKING PROVISIONS FOR EARLY VOTING IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 100.3605 AND 101.657 FLORIDA STATUTES, FOR THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 4, 2025 AND A RUN-OFF ELECTION, IF REQUIRED, ON DECEMBER 9, 2025; DESIGNATING CERTAIN SITES AND A SCHEDULE FOR EARLY VOTING; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0390 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado ABSENT: Carollo RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WAIVING THE PRIVATE PROPERTY LIMITATION FOR SPECIAL EVENTS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 52/ARTICLE I/SECTION 2 OF THE CODE OF CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED, "SPECIAL EVENTS/SPECIAL EVENTS PERMIT/SPECIAL EVENTS IN GENERAL; DURATION AND LIMITATIONS; CITY COMMISSION WAIVER," FOR THE RESERVE PADEL SPECIAL EVENT HELD AT 75 NORTHEAST 39 STREET FROM SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025. ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-25-0391 MOTION TO: Adopt RESULT: ADOPTED MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado ABSENT: Carollo The meeting adjourned at 7:10 p.m. City of Miami Page 32 Printed on 10/03/2025