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Meeting Agenda
Thursday, October 23, 2025
9:00 AM
City Commission Meeting
City Hall
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
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City Commission
Meeting Agenda October 23, 2025
ANY PERSON WHO IS A LOBBYIST PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VI OF THE CITY CODE MUST
REGISTER WITH THE CITY CLERK AND COMPLY WITH RELATED CITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LOBBYISTS
PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BEFORE CITY STAFF, BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND THE
CITY COMMISSION. A COPY OF THE CITY CODE SECTION IS AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY
CLERK OR ONLINE AT WWW.MUNICODE.COM.
ANY PERSON MAKING A PRESENTATION, FORMAL REQUEST, OR PETITION TO THE CITY COMMISSION
CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY MUST MAKE THE DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BY THE CITY CODE IN
WRITING. A COPY OF THIS CITY CODE SECTION IS AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK OR
ONLINE AT WWW.MUNICODE.COM.
PURSUANT TO SECTION 4(G)(5) OF THE CITY CHARTER, THE MAYOR MAY VETO CERTAIN ITEMS
APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITHIN TEN CALENDAR DAYS FOLLOWING THE COMMISSION
ACTION. THE CITY COMMISSION MAY, AFTER THE VETO OCCURS, OVERRIDE SUCH VETO BY A FOUR -
FIFTHS VOTE OF THE COMMISSIONERS THEN PRESENT.
ANY PERSON MAKING OFFENSIVE REMARKS OR WHO BECOMES UNRULY IN THE COMMISSION
CHAMBERS WILL BE BARRED FROM FURTHER ATTENDING CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS AND MAY BE
SUBJECT TO ARREST. NO CLAPPING, APPLAUDING, HECKLING, OR VERBAL OUTBURSTS IN SUPPORT
OR OPPOSITION TO A SPEAKER OR HIS OR HER REMARKS SHALL BE PERMITTED. NO SIGNS OR
PLACARDS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN THE COMMISSION CHAMBERS. PERSONS EXITING THE
COMMISSION CHAMBER SHALL DO SO QUIETLY.
THE MATERIAL FOR EACH ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS AVAILABLE DURING BUSINESS HOURS AT THE
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND ON-LINE, 24 HOURS A DAY, AT WWW. MIAMIGOV.COM.
ANY PERSON MAY BE HEARD BY THE CITY COMMISSION, THROUGH THE CHAIR FOR NOT MORE THAN
TWO MINUTES, ON ANY PROPOSITION BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION UNLESS MODIFIED BY THE
CHAIR. IF THE PROPOSITION IS BEING CONTINUED OR RESCHEDULED, THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE
HEARD MAY BE AT SUCH LATER DATE, BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION TAKES ACTION ON SUCH
PROPOSITION. THE CHAIR WILL ADVISE THE PUBLIC WHEN THE PUBLIC MAY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY
TO ADDRESS THE CITY COMMISSION DURING THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD OR AT ANY OTHER
DESIGNATED TIME.
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ANYONE WISHING TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE CITY COMMISSION FOR ANY MATTER
CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING MAY NEED A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE ITEM. A VIDEO OF THIS
MEETING MAY BE REQUESTED AT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS OR VIEWED ONLINE AT
WWW.MIAMIGOV.COM. ANY PERSON WITH A DISABILITY REQUIRING ASSISTANCE, AUXILIARY AIDS,
AND SERVICES FOR MEETINGS MAY NOTIFY THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK.
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THE LUNCH RECESS WILL BEGIN AT THE CONCLUSION OF DELIBERATION OF THE AGENDA ITEM BEING
CONSIDERED AT NOON. THE MEETING WILL END EITHER AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE DELIBERATION OF
THE AGENDA ITEM BEING CONSIDERED AT 10:00 P.M. OR AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE REGULARLY
SCHEDULED AGENDA, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. THIS RULE DOES NOT APPLY WHEN THE CITY
COMMISSION IS ENGAGED IN ITS ANNUAL BUDGET HEARINGS (ORDINANCE 12586).
IN THE EVENT THAT A SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS CANCELLED OR IS NOT HELD DUE TO
A LACK OF A QUORUM OR OTHER EMERGENCY, A SPECIAL CITY COMMISSION MEETING WILL BE
AUTOMATICALLY SCHEDULED FOR THE TUESDAY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CANCELLED MEETING.
ALL OF THE SCHEDULED AGENDA ITEMS FROM THAT CANCELLED MEETING SHALL AUTOMATICALLY BE
SCHEDULED AS AN AGENDA ITEM AT THE SPECIAL CITY COMMISSION MEETING (ORDINANCE 14087).
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PR - PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
9:00 AM INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION BY ELDER KIRK YEARBY OF VALLEY GROVE MBC, 1395
NW 69 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA.
AM - APPROVING THE MINUTES OF THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS:
MV - MAYORAL VETO(ES)
(Pursuant to Section 4(g)(5) of the charter of Miami, Florida, Item(s) vetoed by the Mayor shall be
placed by the city clerk as the first substantive item(s) for the commission consideration.)
END OF MAYORAL VETO(ES)
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CA - CONSENT AGENDA
Unless a member of the City Commission wishes to remove a specific item from this portion of the agenda, Items
CA.1 through CA.8 constitute the Consent Agenda. These resolutions are self-explanatory and are not expected
to require additional review or discussion. Each item will be recorded as individually numbered resolutions,
adopted unanimously by the following motion.
"...that the Consent Agenda comprised of items CA.1 through CA.8 be adopted..."
The Presiding Officer or City Clerk shall state the following: "Before the vote on adopting items
included in the Consent Agenda is taken, is there anyone present who is an objector or proponent
that wishes to speak on any item in the Consent Agenda. Hearing none, the vote on the adoption
of the Consent Agenda will now be taken."
CA.1 RESOLUTION
18070
Department of Parks
and Recreation
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"),
APPROVING A BID AWARD FOR INVITATION FOR BID ("IFB") NO.
2010386 TO TOMKA LLC FOR THE PROVISION OF CONCRETE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION SERVICES AT VARIOUS CITY OF
MIAMI PARKS ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS FOR AN INITIAL
CONTRACT TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS WITH THE OPTION TO
RENEW FOR ONE (1) ADDITIONAL THREE (3) YEAR TERM;
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE VARIOUS SOURCES OF FUNDS
FROM THE END USER DEPARTMENT AND AGENCIES, SUBJECT TO
THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND BUDGETARY APPROVAL AT THE
TIME OF NEED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY
AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL
ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY
APPROVALS, AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS
OF THE CITY CODE, INCLUDING, THE CITY OF MIAMI'S
PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND
FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN
CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
Districts Impacted: All
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CA.2
18068
Department of Parks
and Recreation
CA.3
18030
Department of Parks
and Recreation and
Virginia Key Advisory
Board
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE")
AWARDING A CONTRACT TO PRESSURE CLEANING SERVICE
ENTERPRISE, INC. PURSUANT TO INVITATION FOR BID ("IFB") NO.
1965386 FOR THE SPOIL ISLAND MAINTENANCE SERVICES, ON A
MONTHLY BASIS FOR AN INITIAL TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS WITH
AN OPTION TO RENEW FOR ONE (1) ADDITIONAL THREE (3) YEAR
TERM; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND
RECREATION'S OTHER CONTRACTUAL SERVICES ACCOUNT CODE
FUND, 00001.296001.534000 AND VARIOUS SOURCES OF FUNDS
FROM THE END USER DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES, SUBJECT
TO AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND BUDGETARY APPROVAL AT THE
TIME OF NEED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY
AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL
ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVAL,
AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY
CODE, INCLUDING, THE CITY OF MIAMI'S PROCUREMENT
ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY
PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY
CODE, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES,
AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
Districts Impacted: All
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PLACE AN
ITEM ON A FUTURE AGENDA CODIFYING THE PROPOSED
ORDINANCE, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A,"
AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE XI, DIVISION 13.5, SECTION 2-
1193 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("CITY CODE"), TITLED "ADMINISTRATION/ BOARDS, COMMITTEES,
COMMISSIONS/ VIRGINIA KEY ADVISORY BOARD/ OFFICERS;
RULES OF PROCEDURE; MEETING; QUORUM; AND PUBLIC
NOTICE," TO REDUCE THE QUORUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE
VIRGINIA KEY ADVISORY BOARD.
Districts Impacted: District 2
City ofMiami
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CA.4
18114
Department of Police
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"),
APPROVING A BID AWARD FOR INVITATION FOR BID ("IFB") NO.
1999386 TO ACKERMAN PLUMBING, LLC FOR THE PROVISION OF
PLUMBING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES AT POLICE
FACILITIES ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS FOR AN INITIAL TERM OF
THREE (3) YEARS WITH THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR ONE (1)
ADDITIONAL THREE (3) YEAR PERIOD; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
THE VARIOUS SOURCES OF FUNDS FROM THE END USER
DEPARTMENT AND AGENCIES, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDS AND BUDGETARY APPROVAL AT THE TIME OF NEED;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS,
RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL ALLOCATIONS,
APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVAL, AND
COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CODE,
INCLUDING, THE CITY OF MIAMI'S PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE,
ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES,
ALL AS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, AND IN
COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND
REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
Districts Impacted: All
City ofMiami
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CA.5
18140
Department of
Procurement
CA.6
18139
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE")
APPROVING A BID AWARD FOR INVITATION FOR BID ("IFB") NO.
1742386 TO MV SELF STORAGE LLC DBA BOX VAULT/SENTRY SELF
STORAGE MANAGEMENT FOR RENTAL OF SELF -STORAGE
FACILITIES ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS FOR AN INITIAL TERM OF
THREE (3) YEARS WITH THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR ONE (1)
ADDITIONAL THREE (3) YEAR TERM; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
VARIOUS SOURCES OF FUNDS FROM THE END USER
DEPARTMENT(S), SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND
BUDGETARY APPROVAL AT THE TIME OF NEED; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS,
PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVALS, AND COMPLIANCE WITH
APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CODE, INCLUDING, THE
CITY OF MIAMI'S PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY
ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH
IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH
ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
Districts Impacted: All
RESOLUTION
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.
Districts Impacted: All
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CA.7 RESOLUTION
18295
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A
PERPETUAL SIDEWALK EASEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, FROM MAGIC CITY PROPERTIES I, LLC, A
DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, MAGIC CITY
PROPERTIES XVII, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY
COMPANY, MAGIC CITY PROPERTIES XIX, LLC, A DELAWARE
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, MAGIC CITY PROPERTIES XXV, LLC,
A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, AND MAGIC CITY
PROPERTIES XIV, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY,
FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO
PORTIONS OF SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTED ON 6001 NE 2 AVENUE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA.
Districts Impacted: District 5
CA.8 RESOLUTION
18321
Department of Risk
Management
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WITH,
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-86(C) OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"),
APPROVING THE CONTRACT AWARD FOR REQUEST FOR
PROPOSALS ("RFP") NO. 1896386 TO CORPORATE SYNERGIES
GROUP, LLC D/B/A FOUNDATION RISK PARTNERS PUBLIC ENTITY
SERVICES ("CONSULTANT") FOR THE PROVISION OF EMPLOYEE
BENEFITS CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE RISK MANAGEMENT
DEPARTMENT ("RISK") ON AN AS -NEEDED BASIS ("SERVICES");
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE VARIOUS SOURCES OF FUNDS
FROM RISK; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE A CONTRACT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY, WITH CONSULTANT FOR THE PROVISION OF THE
SERVICES FOR AN INITIAL TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS WITH THE
OPTION TO RENEW FOR TWO (2) ADDITIONAL ONE (1) YEAR
TERMS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS,
ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT
TO ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY
APPROVAL, AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF
CITY CODE, INCLUDING, THE CITY OF MIAMI'S PROCUREMENT
ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY
PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY
CODE, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES
AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
Districts Impacted: All
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
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PH.1
18299
Department of Finance
PH - PUBLIC HEARINGS
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING,
CONFIRMING, AND APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER'S
RECOMMENDATION AND WRITTEN FINDINGS, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A," PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A)
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("CITY CODE"); WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE
SEALED BIDDING METHODS AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR
ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") TO ESTABLISH A
CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF PARKING SURCHARGE
ADMINISTRATION CONSULTANT SERVICES ("SERVICES");
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE VARIOUS SOURCES OF FUNDS OF
FINANCE, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND
BUDGETARY APPROVAL AT THE TIME OF NEED; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A CONTRACT,
IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH
COMPLETE CONSULTING SERVICES GROUP LLC FOR THE
PROVISION OF THE SERVICES FOR AN INITIAL TERM OF ONE (1)
YEAR WITH AUTOMATIC ANNUAL RENEWALS FOR AS LONG AS IT
IS DEEMED IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS,
RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL ALLOCATIONS,
APPROPRIATIONS AND BUDGETARY APPROVALS HAVING BEEN
PREVIOUSLY MADE, COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS
OF THE CITY CODE, INCLUDING, THE CITY OF MIAMI'S
PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND
FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN
CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
Districts Impacted: All
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PH.2
18020
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
PH.3
18041
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
RESOLUTION
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.
Districts Impacted: District 5
History:
09/25/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT:
MOVER:
SECONDER:
AYES:
DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE PLAT TITLED "DELSHAH
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.
Districts Impacted: District 5
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PH.4 RESOLUTION
18260 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY A
FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN
ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND
CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S FINDING, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "B," THAT COMPETITIVE
NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT
PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI
( "CITY" ) AND WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID
PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS
FROM THE MAYOR' S DISCRETIONARY ACCOUNT, ON A LUMP
SUM BASIS, IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
MILLION AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) ( "FUNDS" ) TO
LOTUS ENDOWMENT FUND, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION ( "LOTUS ENDOWMENT" ), TOWARD ITS
TWENTY-FIVE MILLION AND 00/100 DOLLAR ($25,000,000.00)
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE CHILDREN' S VILLAGE AT
LOTUS VILLAGE PROJECT ( "PROJECT" ), A NEW STATE OF
THE ART, COMPREHENSIVE HOMELESS SHELTER BASED IN
OVERTOWN OFFERING SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO WOMEN,
CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE; THE USE,
ALLOCATION, AND APPROPRIATION OF THE FUNDS
REFERENCED HEREIN ARE SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS
AND THE RECEIPT OF ALL NECESSARY APPROVALS,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE ANY CHANGES
TO ADJUST, AMEND, AND APPROPRIATE THE CITY' S
OPERATING BUDGET, FIVE-YEAR FINANCIAL PLAN, STRATEGIC
PLAN, MULTI -YEAR CAPITAL PLAN, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS
AS NECESSARY AND APPLICABLE, PURSUANT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS RESOLUTION; AUTHORIZING, RATIFYING,
APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING CERTAIN NECESSARY
ACTIONS BY THE CITY MANAGER AND THE DESIGNATED CITY
DEPARTMENTS TO UPDATE THE RELEVANT FINANCIAL
CONTROLS, PROJECT CLOSE-OUTS, ACCOUNTING ENTRIES,
AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS IN CONNECTION HEREWITH.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez
Districts Impacted:
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PH.5 RESOLUTION
18311 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING,
APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S
RECOMMENDATION AND FINDING, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "B", THAT COMPETITIVE
NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT
PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI
PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-86(A)(3)(C) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS
FOR SAID PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF
FUNDS FROM THE MAYOR'S DISCRETIONARY ACCOUNT, ON A
LUMP SUM BASIS, IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($100,000.00)
("FUNDS") TO LITTLE HAITI FC INC, A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION, TO PROVIDE SOCCER PROGRAMMING AT LITTLE
HAITI SOCCER PARK; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE; THE USE, ALLOCATION,
AND APPROPRIATION OF THE FUNDS REFERENCED HEREIN ARE
SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT
REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS AND THE RECEIPT OF ALL
NECESSARY APPROVALS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE ANY
CHANGES TO ADJUST, AMEND, AND APPROPRIATE THE CITY'S
OPERATING BUDGET, FIVE-YEAR FINANCIAL PLAN, STRATEGIC
PLAN, MULTI -YEAR CAPITAL PLAN, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS AS
NECESSARY AND APPLICABLE, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS RESOLUTION; AUTHORIZING, RATIFYING, APPROVING,
AND CONFIRMING CERTAIN NECESSARY ACTIONS BY THE CITY
MANAGER AND THE DESIGNATED CITY DEPARTMENTS TO
UPDATE THE RELEVANT FINANCIAL CONTROLS, PROJECT CLOSE-
OUTS, ACCOUNTING ENTRIES, AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS IN
CONNECTION HEREWITH.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez
Districts Impacted:
City ofMiami
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PH.6 RESOLUTION
18300 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), BY
A FOUR FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN
ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND
CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S FINDINGS, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A," THAT COMPETITIVE
NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT
PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") AND WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID
PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT
1 COMMISSIONER'S SHARE OF THE CITY'S ANTI -POVERTY
INITIATIVE IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED
TWENTY THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($120,000.00) TO
ALLAPATTAH COMMUNITY ACTION, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR
PROFIT CORPORATION ("ALLAPATTAH COMMUNITY"), IN SUPPORT
OF THE HOMEBOUND AND CONGREGATE MEALS PROGRAM;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
City ofMiami
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PH.7 RESOLUTION
18265 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING,
CONFIRMING, AND APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER'S
RECOMMENDATION AND WRITTEN FINDING, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A," PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A)
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("CITY CODE"); WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE
SEALED BIDDING METHODS AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR
ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") TO ESTABLISH AN
AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF A MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
FOR YOUTHS ("PROGRAM") WITH BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
OF MIAMI, INC., A NOT -FOR -PROFIT ORGANIZATION ("BBBS
MIAMI"); AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION AND APPROPRIATION OF
FUNDS, IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FOUR HUNDRED
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($400,000.00) FROM THE CITY'S
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES ACCOUNT NO.
00001.450000.548000.0.0, FOR PROGRAM SERVICES COMMENCING
NOVEMBER 1, 2025 THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 2026; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
AN AGREEMENT WITH BBBS MIAMI AND ANY NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS
PRIOR BUDGETARY APPROVALS, AND COMPLIANCE WITH
APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CODE, INCLUDING, THE
CITY'S PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND
FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN
CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
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RE.1
18286
Department of Fire -
Rescue
RE.2
17982
Department of
Planning
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
("USAR") COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT"; 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, AND STORAGE FOR THE
FLORIDA TASK FORCE 2 USAR 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.
Districts Impacted: All
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING THE UPDATED PLANNING AND
ZONING SCHEDULE OF FEES, PURSUANT TO SECTION 62-22 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY
CODE"), TITLED "SCHEDULE OF FEES," AS DESCRIBED IN THE
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED EXHIBIT "A"; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Districts Impacted:
City ofMiami
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RE.3
17845
Office of the City
Attorney
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.
Districts Impacted:
History:
07/24/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 09/11/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/11/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
09/11/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 09/25/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/25/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
09/25/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/09/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/9/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
10/09/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
City ofMiami
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RE.4 RESOLUTION
18305 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 SOUTHWEST 20TH
AVENUE BETWEEN WEST FLAGLER STREET AND SOUTHWEST
3RD STREET AS "HERMANOS GARCIA WAY," IN HONOR OF
ARSENIO, JUAN, AND FELIX RAMON GARCIA, THE FOUNDERS OF
LA CAMARONERA SEAFOOD JOINT AND FISH MARKET; 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.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez
Districts Impacted:
RE.5 RESOLUTION
18306 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, BY A FOUR -
FIFTHS AFFIRMATIVE (4/5THS) VOTE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 54-
137 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("CITY CODE"), WAIVING THE RESTRICTIONS RELATED TO NAMING
STREETS AFTER LIVING INDIVIDUALS, CO -DESIGNATING
NORTHWEST 68 TERRACE BETWEEN NORTHWEST 14 AVENUE
AND NORTHWEST 15 AVENUE AS "ELLIOTT'S WAY," IN HONOR OF
TERRY ELLIOTT, SR., AND SHERRIA ELLIOTT, FOUNDERS OF THE
ARK OF THE CITY FOUNDATION, IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR
OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE LIBERTY CITY
COMMUNITY AND THEIR COMMITMENT TO UPLIFTING
UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH THROUGH THE ANNUAL "CHRISTMAS
ON 15TH AVE" EVENT; 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.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez
Districts Impacted:
City ofMiami
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RE.6 RESOLUTION
18302 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DECLARING NO
OBJECTION AND SUPPORTING THE CO -DESIGNATION BY THE
FLORIDA LEGISLATURE, PURSUANT TO HOUSE BILL 987,
DESIGNATING THAT PORTION OF SOUTHWEST 57 AVENUE
BETWEEN U.S. 41/SOUTHWEST 8 STREET AND WEST FLAGLER
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS "MANOLO REYES BOULEVARD" AND
THAT PORTION OF U.S. 41/SOUTHWEST 8 STREET BETWEEN
SOUTHWEST 27 AVENUE AND BRICKELL AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS "CONGRESSMAN LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART MEMORIAL HIGHWAY";
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A COPY OF
THIS RESOLUTION TO THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, DISTRICT SIX, FOR SIGN INSTALLATION
WITHIN THE NEWLY DESIGNATED ROADWAY.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez, Commissioner Joe
Carollo, Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
RE.7 RESOLUTION
18090 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.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez, Commissioner Damian
Pardo
Districts Impacted:
History:
09/25/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/09/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/9/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
10/09/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
City ofMiami
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RE.8 RESOLUTION
18285 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT WITH THE MIAMI-DADE WATER AND SEWER
DEPARTMENT ("WASD") FOR THE PROVISION OF WATER
SERVICES FOR THE SEWELL PARK DOG PARK, CAPITAL PROJECT
NO. 40-B233515; ALLOCATING FUNDS IN AMOUNT OF TWO
HUNDRED THIRTY SIX AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($236.00) FOR
ADMINISTRATIVE FEES AND SIX HUNDRED NINETY FIVE AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($695.00) FOR THE PAYMENT OF WATER AND
SEWER CONNECTION CHARGES FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NO. 40-
B233515; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING
ANY AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL
ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY
APPROVALS, AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PROVISIONS
OF THE CITY CODE, INCLUDING, THE CITY OF MIAMI'S
PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE, ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT, AND
FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN
CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
City ofMiami
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RE.9 RESOLUTION
18101 A RESOLUTION OF MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO IMMEDIATELY STOP AND CEASE PAYING ATTORNEY
FEES AND COSTS, AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO
CEASE AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF THE SAME, IN ANY
FURTHER PROCEEDINGS BY JOE CAROLLO IN THE HEREIN
REFERENCED CASE EITHER IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT
COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, THE UNITED
STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT AND
THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT; FURTHER DIRECTING THE
CITY ATTORNEY TO PROVIDE A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO
ANY PERSON OR ENTITY TO WHOM ITS PROVISIONS MAY APPLY
OR THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THEM.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
History:
09/11/25 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 10/09/25
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/9/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
10/09/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
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RE.10 RESOLUTION
17688 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.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
History:
06/12/25 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 06/17/25
RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED Next: 6/17/2025 9:00 AM
06/17/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 06/26/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 6/26/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
06/26/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 07/10/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/10/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
07/10/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 07/24/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/24/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
07/24/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 09/11/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/11/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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09/11/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 09/25/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/25/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
09/25/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/09/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/9/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
10/09/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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RE.11
RESOLUTION
18282 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT
FROM THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF MIAMI
("MIAMI DDA"), IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY THOUSAND
($30,000.00), FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) HORSES FROM
INNER COASTAL LIVESTOCK, INC. FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI POLICE
DEPARTMENT MOUNTED UNIT ("MPD") TO BE ASSIGNED SOLELY
WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF THE MIAMI DDA
BRICKELL DISTRICT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO DESIGNATE THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO APPROVE THE
EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED TO THE PURCHASE OF
TWO (2) HORSES FROM INNER COASTAL LIVESTOCK AND
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
RE.12
18325
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE BICYCLE
MASTER PLAN, DATED SEPTEMBER 2025, PREPARED BY KIMLEY
HORN, INC. FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI'S DEPARTMENT OF
RESILIENCE AND PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NUMBERS 40-B203613
& 40-B70245, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A"
("BICYCLE MASTER PLAN"), TO UPDATE THE 2009 BICYCLE
MASTER PLAN PROVIDING UPDATED TYPICAL SECTIONS,
IDENTIFYING IMPROVEMENTS, IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES FOR
IMPROVING SAFETY AND MOBILITY, DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO
IMPLEMENT THE BICYCLE MASTER PLAN; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Districts Impacted: All
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RE.13 RESOLUTION
18322 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), CONFIRMING THAT ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 163, PART III, FLORIDA
STATUTES HAVE BEEN TRANSMITTED TO MIAMI DADE COUNTY
("COUNTY") FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING THE ALLAPATTAH
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("ALLAPATTAH CRA"), THEREBY URGING THE COUNTY TO
PROCEED WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ALLAPATTAH CRA;
FURTHER PURSUANT TO SECTION 163.410, FLORIDA STATUTES,
REQUESTING A DELEGATION OF POWERS FROM THE COUNTY TO
THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") TO PROCEED WITH THE CREATION
AND OPERATION OF THE ALLAPATTAH CRA; PROVIDING THAT
THIS RESOLUTION IS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO ANY FUTURE
ACTION THAT MAY BE FILED PURSUANT TO THE TIME
LIMITATIONS SET FORTH IN SECTION 163.410, FLORIDA
STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR TRANSMITTAL, CORRECTIONS, AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
RE.14
18328
Office of the City
Attorney
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
THE PARTIAL SETTLEMENT OF INSURANCE CLAIMS AGAINST
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY AND NATIONAL INDEMNITY
COMPANY OF OMAHA IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,150,000.00, WITH
FUNDS TO BE APPROPRIATED AND ALLOCATED BY FUTURE
RESOLUTION, IN PARTIAL SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIMS AND
DEMANDS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LIMITED RELEASE OF CLAIMS AND
DEMANDS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY.
Districts Impacted:
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RE.15 RESOLUTION
18329 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING THE CITY OF MIAMI'S DEPARTMENT
OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S SINGLE FAMILY
REHABILITATION PROGRAM GUIDELINES IN ORDER TO INCLUDE A
LOAN FORGIVENESS EXCEPTION UPON THE DEATH OF THE
ORIGINAL BORROWER, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN
EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
RE.16
18334
City Manager's Office
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A SIXTH
AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED LEASE
AGREEMENT (RETAIL PARCEL) ("LEASE") BETWEEN THE CITY OF
MIAMI ("CITY") AND BAYSIDE MARKETPLACE, LLC, A DELAWARE
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO
BAYSIDE CENTER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ("DEVELOPER"), IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE CITY -
OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 401 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD,
MIAMI, FLORIDA TO MODIFY CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LEASE
TO INCLUDE CONSTRUCTION OF INTERIM IMPROVEMENTS AND
UTILITY PEDESTALS, PROVISION OF NOT LESS THAN 1000
SQUARE FEET OF LEASE SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE CITY
FIREBOAT CREW SERVICES, ESTABLISH PIER RENT PAYABLE BY
TENANT TO CITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,059,082.00 ANNUALLY,
AND AUTHORIZE CONSIDERATION OF TENANT'S NEW
ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT PROPOSAL ("ALTERNATIVE
PROPOSAL"), IN LIEU OF A TOWER; PROVIDING ANY SUCH
ALTERNATIVE PROPOSAL/S SHALL BE DOCUMENTED IN AN
AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE, PRESENTED FOR CITY COMMISSION
APPROVAL, AND, IF REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, VOTER
REFERENDUM APPROVAL; SUBJECT TO ALL APPLICABLE LAWS,
RULES, AND REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI WITH
ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MORE PARTICULARLY
SET FORTH IN THE SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE.
Districts Impacted:
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RE.17 RESOLUTION
18335 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 3
COMMISSIONER'S SHARE OF THE FUNDS APPORTIONED
BETWEEN THE FIVE (5) COMMISSION DISTRICTS PURSUANT TO
THE ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE FORMULA FOR THE
COMMISSIONER OF EACH DISTRICT IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED ONE MILLION, SEVENTY-SIX THOUSAND, THREE
HUNDRED ONE AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,076,301.00) FOR THE
DISTRICT SPONSORED "DISTRICT 3 AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND
SENIOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE GIFT CARD PROGRAM"
("PROGRAM"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS OF ALL
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS, INCLUDING THE CHARTER
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AND CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE; THE
USE, ALLOCATION, AND APPROPRIATION OF THE FUNDS
REFERENCED HEREIN ARE SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS
AND THE RECEIPT OF ALL NECESSARY APPROVALS, INCLUDING,
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO MAKE ANY CHANGES TO ADJUST, AMEND, AND
APPROPRIATE THE CITY'S OPERATING BUDGET, FIVE-YEAR
FINANCIAL PLAN, STRATEGIC PLAN, MULTI -YEAR CAPITAL PLAN,
AND OTHER DOCUMENTS AS NECESSARY AND APPLICABLE,
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS RESOLUTION;
AUTHORIZING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING
CERTAIN NECESSARY ACTIONS BY THE CITY MANAGER AND THE
DESIGNATED CITY DEPARTMENTS TO UPDATE THE RELEVANT
FINANCIAL CONTROLS, PROJECT CLOSE-OUTS, ACCOUNTING
ENTRIES, AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS IN CONNECTION HEREWITH.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Joe Carollo
Districts Impacted:
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SR - SECOND READING ORDINANCES
SR.1 ORDINANCE Second Reading
17938 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
Department of Building CHAPTER 10/ARTICLE I/DIVISION 2/SECTION 10-18 OF THE 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.
Note for the Record: Went on FL on 09/11/2025
Districts Impacted: All
History:
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
Next: 09/25/25
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/25/2025 9:00 AM
09/25/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
10/23/25
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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SR.2 ORDINANCE Second 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.
Note for the Record: Went on FL on 09/11/2025
Districts Impacted: All
History:
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT:
Next: 09/25/25
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/25/2025 9:00 AM
09/25/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
10/23/25
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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SR.3 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18186 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.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
History:
09/25/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH
MODIFICATION(S) Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S)
[UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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SR.4 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18266 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 38/ARTICLE I OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "PARKS AND
RECREATION/IN GENERAL," BY CREATING SECTION 38-39, TITLED
"NAMING OF REBECA SOSA PARK"; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO
EFFECTUATE THE NAMING OF THE PARK; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
History:
10/09/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING
10/23/25
Next:
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
END OF SECOND READING ORDINANCES
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FR - FIRST READING ORDINANCES
Note: Any proposed ordinance listed as an item for first reading in this section may be adopted as
an emergency measure upon being so determined by the City Commission.
FR.1 ORDINANCE First Reading
17980 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
Department of CHAPTER 62/ARTICLE XIV OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
Planning FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "PLANNING AND
ZONING/PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND," MORE PARTICULARLY
BY AMENDING SECTION 62-642 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED
"ESTABLISHED," TO INCLUDE AN ADMINISTRATIVE COST,
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Note for the Record: Went on FL on 09/11/2025
Districts Impacted:
History:
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/25
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
FR.2 ORDINANCE First Reading
17962 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
Office of Zoning CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE IV/DIVISION 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (CITY CODE"), TITLED
"ADMINISTRATION/DEPARTMENTS/PLANNING, BUILDING AND
ZONING DEPARTMENT," MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING
SECTION 2-207 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED 'ZONING CERTIFICATE
OF USE REQUIRED; ANNUAL RE -INSPECTION OF BUILDINGS AND
PREMISES; FEES FOR INSPECTIONS AND ISSUANCE OF
CERTIFICATES," TO UPDATE THE INSPECTION AND SERVICE FEES
FOR ZONING CERTIFICATES; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Note for the Record: Went on FL on 09/11/2025
Districts Impacted: All
History:
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/25
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
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FR.3 ORDINANCE First Reading
17964 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
Office of Zoning CHAPTER 62/ARTICLE II OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (CITY CODE"), TITLED PLANNING AND
ZONING/COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING," MORE PARTICULARLY BY
AMENDING SECTION 62-12 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "FEE FOR
INSPECTIONS AND EXAMINATIONS OF PLANS FOR COMPLIANCE
WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY ZONING ORDINANCE," TO
UPDATE THE ZONING PLAN REVIEWS FEE; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Note for the Record: Went on FL on 09/11/2025
Districts Impacted: All
History:
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/25
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
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FR.4 ORDINANCE First Reading
18066
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE IV/DIVISION 4/SECTION 2-268 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED
"ADMINISTRATION/DEPARTMENTS/RESILIENCE AND PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT/FEE FOR PREPARATION OF DOCUMENTS CONTAINING
COVENANTS TO RUN WITH THE LAND, RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION
DEEDS, QUITCLAIM DEEDS, WAIVER OF FEE; FEE FOR PREPARATION
OF DOCUMENTS ALLOWING THE USE OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY BY
PRIVATE ENTITIES; RECORDING FEE"; CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE
IV/DIVISION 4/SECTION 2-269 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "CHECKING
AND RECORDING PLATS AND ALLEY CLOSURES OR VACATIONS —FEE
SCHEDULE; WAIVER OF FEE"; CHAPTER 2/ ARTICLE IV/DIVISION
4/SECTION 2-272 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "PLAN REVIEW FEE";
AMENDING CHAPTER 54/ARTICLE I/SECTION 54-3 OF THE CITY CODE,
TITLED "STREETS AND SIDEWALKS/IN GENERAL/PERMIT REQUIRED
FOR WORK THAT OBSTRUCTS OR CLOSES A STREET, SIDEWALK, OR
IMPEDES TRAFFIC; FEES; WAIVER OF FEES"; AND CHAPTER
54/ARTICLE I/SECTION 54-8 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "USING
STREET OR SIDEWALK FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES, EXCEPTIONS;
PERMIT AND FEE," ALL TO ADJUST TO CURRENT MARKET
CONDITIONS; FURTHER AMENDING CHAPTER 54/ARTICLE II/SECTION
54-43 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "STREETS AND SIDEWALKS/
CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION, AND REPAIR/PERMIT FEES FOR
RIGHT-OF-WAY OR STREET EXCAVATION, SIDEWALK REPAIR, PAVING
OR RESURFACING OF ROADWAY, PARKWAY OR SHOULDER AREA,
BUILDING LINE AND GRADE SURVEY, SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION
SURVEY, DRIVEWAY CONSTRUCTION, UTILITY PLACEMENT;
UNDERGROUND UTILITY SERVICE CONNECTION EXCAVATION,
GROUNDWATER MONITORING WELLS; PERMIT RENEWAL; AFTER -
THE -FACT PERMIT, AND INSPECTION/ REINSPECTION FEES; WAIVER
OF FEES," TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROCESSING AND REVIEW OF
RIGHT OF WAY CLOSURE PERMIT EXTENSIONS BY THE
DEPARTMENT, CHAPTER 54/ARTICLE VI/SECTION 54-224 OF THE CITY
CODE, TITLED "SIDEWALK AND STREET CAFES/ FEES AND SECURITY
DEPOSIT," TO ADJUST TO CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS; FURTHER
AMENDING CHAPTER 55/SECTION 55-14 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED
"SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS/ ENCROACHMENTS ONTO, INTO,
BELOW, AND/OR ABOVE RIGHTS -OF -WAY, PUBLIC EASEMENTS,
PRIVATE EASEMENTS, OR EMERGENCY ACCESS EASEMENTS;
EXCEPTIONS" TO ADJUST CERTAIN FEES RELATED TO THE
PROCESSING AND RECORDATION OF PLATS, FOR THE PROCESSING
AND REVIEW OF RIGHT OF WAY PERMITS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS
CONDUCTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RESILIENCE AND PUBLIC
WORKS AND PROVIDING FOR NEW DEPARTMENT FEES RELATED TO
COVENANTS IN LIEU OF UNITY OF TITLE, RIGHT OF WAY PERMIT
EXTENSIONS, RE -INSPECTION FEES AND ENCROACHMENTS ONTO,
INTO, BELOW, AND/OR ABOVE A PRIVATE EASEMENT; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Note for the Record: Went on FL on 09/11/2025
Districts Impacted: All
History:
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT:
Next: 10/23/25
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
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FR.5 ORDINANCE First Reading
18275
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 18/ARTICLE VIII OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED
"FINANCE/STORMWATER UTILITIES," BY AMENDING SECTION 18-
294, TITLED "SCHEDULE OF RATES," TO SET THE STORMWATER
MANAGEMENT RATES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE
Districts Impacted: All
History:
10/09/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
FR.6 ORDINANCE First Reading
18272 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), TEMPORARILY DESIGNATING A PORTION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AS A "CLEAN ZONE," WHICH WILL
PROVIDE FOR THE SAFE AND ORDERLY USE OF CITY VENUES,
STREETS, AND SIDEWALKS BY VENDORS, PEDDLERS, STREET
TICKET SELLERS, AND PEDESTRIANS DURING THE 2026
FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
("FIFA") WORLD CUP AND FIFA WORLD CUP RELATED EVENTS
ESTABLISHED BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FIFA WORLD CUP
2026 MIAMI HOST COMMITTEE ("ACTIVITIES") IN THE CLEAN ZONE;
ESTABLISHING TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR THE ACTIVITIES IN
ORDER TO REGULATE COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES DURING THE 2026
FIFA WORLD CUP AND RELATED EVENTS IN THE CLEAN ZONE
BEGINNING AT 12:01 A.M. ON MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2026, AND ENDING
AT 11:59 P.M. ON MONDAY, JULY 20, 2026; AND FURTHER
PROHIBITING THE SALE, OFFER FOR SALE, OR DISTRIBUTION OF
COUNTERFEIT GOODS, TICKETS, WARES, AND MERCHANDISE OF
FIFA OR THE FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 MIAMI HOST COMMITTEE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez
Districts Impacted:
History:
10/09/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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FR.7 ORDINANCE First Reading
18320 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION STRONGLY
URGING THE FLORIDA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES' SELECT
COMMITTEE ON PROPERTY TAXES TO RECOMMEND FOR
PLACEMENT ON THE NOVEMBER 2026 BALLOT, OR A FUTURE
BALLOT, A MEASURE TO EXPAND THE ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD
EXEMPTION AUTHORIZED IN SECTION 196.075(2), FLORIDA
STATUTES, TO FULLY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION
HOMESTEADED PROPERTIES WITH A JUST VALUE OF LESS THAN
$250,000, OWNED BY INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SIXTY-FIVE (65)
YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER THAT EARN AN ANNUAL INCOME
BELOW THE STATUTORY THRESHOLD, AND WHO HAVE
MAINTAINED THEIR PERMANENT RESIDENCE ON SUCH
PROPERTY FOR NOT LESS THAN TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS;
DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF
THIS RESOLUTION TO THE OFFICIALS STATED HEREIN.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
FR.8 ORDINANCE First Reading
18318 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 13, ARTICLE I, TITLED "DEVELOPMENT IMPACT AND
OTHER RELATED FEES/IN GENERAL," OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), SPECIFICALLY
BY AMENDING SECTION 13-5, TITLED "DEFINITIONS" AND SECTION
13-8, TITLED "DEFERRAL OF IMPACT FEES FOR AFFORDABLE
HOUSING AND WORKFORCE HOUSING; WAIVERS OF
CONTRIBUTIONS INTO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND,"
TO CLARIFY APPLICABILITY OF THE DEFERRAL AND REFUND OF
IMPACT FEES FOR WORKFORCE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING
DWELLING UNITS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
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FR.9 ORDINANCE First Reading
18323 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 14382, ADOPTED ON JULY 10, 2025, PRIOR TO ITS
SCHEDULED EFFECTIVE DATE OF JANUARY 1, 2026, SAID
ORDINANCE HAVING ABOLISHED THE BAYFRONT PARK
MANAGEMENT TRUST ("TRUST") AND AMENDED VARIOUS
SECTIONS OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), INCLUDING: CHAPTER 38/ARTICLE III OF
THE CITY CODE, TITLED "PARKS AND RECREATION/BAYFRONT
PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST," CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE XI/DIVISION 2
TITLED "ADMINISTRATION/BOARDS, COMMITTEES,
COMMISSIONS/STANDARDS FOR CREATION AND REVIEW OF
BOARDS GENERALLY," CHAPTER 18/ARTICLE III/SECTION 18-72
TITLED "FINANCE/CITY OF MIAMI PROCUREMENT
ORDINANCE/APPLICATION AND EXCLUSIONS," AND CHAPTER
54/ARTICLE I/SECTION 54-9 TITLED "STREETS AND SIDEWALKS/IN
GENERAL/ PLACING SIGNS, ADVERTISEMENT, OR DISPLAYS ON
ANY PORTION OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY, STREET OR SIDEWALK
SURFACE"; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
FR.10 ORDINANCE First Reading
18333 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE II/SECTION 2-35 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED
"ADMINISTRATION/MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION/TERMS OF
ELECTED OFFICIALS AS MEMBERS OF ANY AUTHORITY, BOARD,
OR COMMITTEE; ANNUAL REVIEW" TO CHANGE THE MONTH IN
WHICH ELECTED OFFICIALS ARE APPOINTED TO SERVE AS A
MEMBER OF ANY AUTHORITY, BOARD, OR COMMITTEE;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN
IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
END OF FIRST READING ORDINANCES
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AC.1
18330
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 OCTOBER 23, 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 THE
CHAIRWOMAN CHRISTINE KING, COMMISSIONERS MIGUEL ANGEL
GABELA, DAMIAN PARDO, AND RALPH "RAFAEL" ROSADO; CITY
MANAGER ARTHUR NORIEGA V; 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 THE SESSION IS FULLY
TRANSCRIBED AND THE TRANSCRIPT WILL BE MADE PUBLIC
UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE ABOVE -CITED, ONGOING
LITIGATION. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ATTORNEY -CLIENT
SESSION, THE REGULAR CITY COMMISSION MEETING WILL BE
REOPENED AND THE PERSON PRESIDING OVER THE CITY
COMMISSION MEETING WILL ANNOUNCE THE TERMINATION OF
THE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION.
Districts Impacted:
END OF ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION
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BC.1
18156
Office of the
City Clerk
BC - BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL
PRESERVATION BOARD FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES/CATEGORIES: NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Miguel Angel
Gabela
(Citizen — Category 7)
Commissioner Miguel Angel
Gabela
(Architect/Architectural Historian —
Category 4)
Commissioner Damian Pardo
(Real Estate Broker — Category 5)
Commissioner Damian Pardo
(Citizen — Category 7)
Commissioner Joe Carollo
(Historian/Architectural Historian —
Category 3)
Commissioner Joe Carollo
Business and Finance or Law —
Category 6)
(Architect — Category 1)
Landscape Architect — Category 2)
(Citizen — Category 7)
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael"
Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
Commissioner Christine King
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BC.2
18327
Office of the
City Clerk
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION CONFIRMING A CERTAIN
INDIVIDUAL AS A MEMBER OF THE WYNWOOD NORTE NRD-2 PUBLIC BENEFITS
TRUST FUND COMMITTEE FOR A TERM AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEE: NOMINATED BY:
Mikhail Gurevich Wynwood Community Enhancement
Association
END OF BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
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DI - DISCUSSION ITEMS
NOTE: Legislation may result from City Commission consideration of any Commission Discussion
item. Should Legislation result from the Discussion, public comment related to the Legislation will be
heard.
This portion of the agenda is separately designated as being available for the purpose of providing
and securing City Commission information, direction, and guidance in significant pending and
concluded matters, including matters not specifically set forth in this section.
It is anticipated that no input from anyone other than the City personnel is needed or expected while
the City Commission is considering any matter in this portion of the Agenda.
DI.1
18039
City Manager's Office
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.
Districts Impacted:
History:
09/25/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
City ofMiami
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DI.2 DISCUSSION ITEM
17641 A DISCUSSION ITEM REGARDING THE USE OF CITY FUNDS
OUTSIDE OF COMMISSIONERS DISTRICTS.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
History:
05/22/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/12/25
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/12/2025 9:00 AM
06/12/25 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 06/17/25
RESULT:
MEETING CANCELLED Next: 6/17/2025 9:00 AM
06/17/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 06/26/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 6/26/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
06/26/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 07/10/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/10/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
07/10/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 07/24/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/24/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
07/24/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 09/11/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/11/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
09/11/25 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 10/09/25
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/9/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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10/09/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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DI.3 DISCUSSION ITEM
17692 A DISCUSSION ITEM REGARDING ELECTRIC VEHICLES.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
History:
06/12/25 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 06/17/25
RESULT:
MEETING CANCELLED Next: 6/17/2025 9:00 AM
06/17/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 06/26/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 6/26/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
06/26/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 07/10/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/10/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
07/10/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 07/24/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/24/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
07/24/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 09/11/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/11/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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09/11/25 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 10/09/25
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/9/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
10/09/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
City ofMiami
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DI.4 DISCUSSION ITEM
17876 A DISCUSSION REGARDING THE TRAFFIC STUDIES AROUND
PARKS AND SCHOOLS.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
History:
07/24/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 09/11/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 9/11/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
09/11/25 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 10/09/25
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/9/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
10/09/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
DI.5 DISCUSSION ITEM
18331 A DISCUSSION ITEM REGARDING PERMITTING ENHANCEMENTS /
UPDATE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW PERMITTING ENTERPRISE
SOLUTION.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
DI.6 DISCUSSION ITEM
18332 A DISCUSSION REGARDING A POSSIBLE RFP FOR RECREATION
City Manager's Office COMPLEX IN VIRGINIA KEY.
City ofMiami
Districts Impacted: District 2
END OF DISCUSSION ITEMS
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PZ - PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S)
Planning and Zoning matters may be heard at any time. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 13903 and
Section 166.041(c), Florida Statutes, for ordinances changing the list of uses and ordinances
requesting zoning changes of ten (10) contiguous acres or more, at least one (1) hearing shall be
after 5:00 PM unless the City Commission elects to conduct that hearing at another time by a 4/5ths
affirmative vote.
PZ.1
12288
Office of Zoning
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.
LOCATION(S): Approximately 6901 Biscayne Boulevard
APPLICANT(S): Louis J. Terminello, Esq., on behalf of 6925 Biscayne,
LLC, business owner.
APPELLANT(S): Louis J. Terminello, Esq., on behalf of 6925 Biscayne,
LLC, business owner.
PURPOSE: The Appellant seeks to appeal the Planning, Zoning and
Appeals Board decision.
FINDING(S):
OFFICE OF ZONING: Recommend denial of the appeal and upholding
the decision of the Zoning Administrator to deny the Certificate of Use.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: The motion to grant the
appeal on July 6, 2022, failed, by a vote of 4-5.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 8675 Linked to this Legislative File
Districts Impacted: District 5
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History:
09/22/22 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/13/22
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/13/2022 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ken Russell, Commissioner
SECONDER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Commissioner
AYES: Christine King, Ken Russell, Alex Diaz de la Portilla,
Manolo Reyes
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
10/13/22 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/27/22
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/27/2022 9:00 AM
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Commissioner
SECONDER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
AYES: King, Carollo, Russell, Diaz de la Portilla, Reyes
10/27/22 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 11/17/22
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 11/17/2022 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ken Russell, Commissioner
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Commissioner
AYES: King, Carollo, Russell, Diaz de la Portilla, Reyes
11/17/22 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
05/11/23
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
5/11/2023 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ken Russell, Commissioner
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Commissioner
AYES: Christine King, Joe Carollo, Ken Russell, Manolo Reyes
ABSENT: Alex Diaz de la Portilla
05/25/23 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 07/27/23
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/27/2023 9:00 AM
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Commissioner
SECONDER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
AYES: Christine King, Joe Carollo, Alex Diaz de la Portilla,
Sabina Covo
ABSENT: Manolo Reyes
07/27/23 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
02/22/24
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
2/22/2024 9:00 AM
MOVER: Manolo Reyes, Commissioner
SECONDER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
AYES: King, Carollo, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
Next:
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02/22/24 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
09/26/24
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
9/26/2024 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Manolo Reyes
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
Next:
09/26/24 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
02/27/25
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
2/27/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: Christine King, Joe Carollo, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian
Pardo
ABSENT: Manolo Reyes
02/27/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
09/25/25
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
9/25/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo
ABSENT: Joe Carollo, Manolo Reyes
09/25/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 10/23/25
Next:
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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18132
Department of
Planning
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 55,
SECTION 55-15 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA AS
AMENDED, TO VACATE AND CLOSE TWO (2) PUBLIC ALLEYS: 1.) A
FIFTEEN FOOT (15') WIDE ALLEY THAT RUNS NORTH AND SOUTH;
AND 2.) A SIXTEEN FOOT (16') WIDE ALLY THAT RUNS FROM THE
PROPERTY LINE FOR APPROXIMATELY 150.03 FEET BOTH
GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE WEST SIDE OF NORTH MIAMI
AVENUE BETWEEN NORTHWEST 34 TERRACE AND NORTHWEST
35 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA ("ALLEY VACATION"), AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
LOCATION: Generally located at the west side of North Miami Avenue
between Northwest 34 Terrace and Northwest 35 Street
APPLICANT(S): Carlos Markovich, Esq. and Anthony De Yurre, Esq. on
behalf of North Miami Ave LLC
PURPOSE: To vacate and close two (2) public alleys: 1.) A fifteen foot
(15') wide alley that runs north and south and 2.) A sixteen foot (16') wide
ally that runs from the property line for approximately 150.03 feet.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval, with conditions.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On September 3, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of 7-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 17991 Linked to this Legislative
File; ePlan PZ-25-19019
Districts Impacted: District 5
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18133
Department of
Planning
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
APPROVING AN EXCEPTION WITH CONDITIONS TO ALLOW AN UP
TO ONE HUNDRED PERCENT (100%) PARKING REDUCTION IN THE
TOTAL NUMBER OF REQUIRED PARKING SPACES FOR A
STRUCTURE WITH A FLOOR AREA OF TEN THOUSAND (10,000)
SQUARE FEET OR LESS LOCATED WITHIN A TRANSIT CORRIDOR
AREA PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 4, TABLE 4 (T4) AND ARTICLE 7,
SECTION 7.1.2.6, OF ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, FOR
NEW CONSTRUCTION GENERALLY LOCATED AT 506 SOUTHWEST
8 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.
LOCATION: Approximately 506 SW 8 Avenue
APPLICANT(S): Jorge Abreu on behalf of 506 Lucky Start LLC
PURPOSE: Requests an Exception with City Commission approval to
allow a one hundred percent (100%) (the "100% Parking Reduction") for a
Structure with a Floor Area of ten thousand (10,000) located with a
Transit Corridor Area for the property located at 508 Southwest 8 Avenue
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval, with conditions
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On September 3, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of 7-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 17829 Linked to this Legislative
File; ePlan PZ-23-17001
Districts Impacted: District 3
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PZ.4 ORDINANCE Second Reading
17942 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 OR MIAMI, AS
AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), 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, AS
MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED EXHIBIT "A"; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
LOCATION: Generally, 349 SW 12 St, 375 SW 15 Rd, 1109 and 1131
SW 4 Ave, and 364 SW 11 St
APPLICANT(S): Ines Marrero-Priegues, on behalf of MF2, LLC, KLA
Elementary, LLC, and Pablo Lopez
PURPOSE: This will change the above property from "T5-L" Urban
Center Transect Zone -Limited to 'T5-O" Urban Center Transect Zone -
Open
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On July 5, 2023, the
motion to recommend approval failed due to a lack of a supermajority
vote. The vote was 4-3.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 11392 Linked to this Legislative
File; ePlan PZ-21-10163
Districts Impacted: District 3
History:
09/25/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING
10/23/25
Next:
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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PZ.5 ORDINANCE Second 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.
LOCATION: Approximately, 710 Southwest 16 Ave
APPLICANT(S): Melissa Tapanes, Esq., on behalf of 1603 Southwest
Street LLC
PURPOSE: This will change the zoning atlas of the property at 710
Southwest 16 Avenue, from "T5-O," Urban Center Transect Zone - Open
To "T6-8-O," Urban Core Transect Zone - Open.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On September 3, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of 7-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 17722 Linked to this Legislative
File; ePlan PZ-24-18402
Districts Impacted: District 3
History:
09/25/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
10/23/25
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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PZ.6 ORDINANCE Second 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.
LOCATION: Approximately, 175 Northeast 55 Street; 184 Northeast 56
Street
APPLICANT(S): Steven J. Wernick, Esq., on behalf of 5900 W Little Haiti,
LLC.
PURPOSE: This application seeks to amend the designation on the
Future Land Use Map for the above property from "Medium Density
Multifamily Residential " to "Restricted Commercial'.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On April 17, 2024,
recommended approval, by a vote of 6-1.
Note for the Record: Companion File ID 15941; PZAB File ID 15707
Linked to this Legislative File; ePlan PZ-23-16879
Districts Impacted: District 5
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History:
05/23/24 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
12/12/24
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
12/12/2024 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Reyes
Next:
Next:
12/12/24 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 02/27/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 2/27/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Christine King, Chair, District Five
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo
ABSENT: Joe Carollo, Manolo Reyes
02/27/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
09/25/25
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
9/25/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo
ABSENT: Joe Carollo, Manolo Reyes
Next:
09/25/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
10/23/25
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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PZ.7 ORDINANCE Second 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.
LOCATION: Approximately, 175 Northeast 55 Street; 184 Northeast 56
Street
APPLICANT(S): Steven J. Wernick, Esq., on behalf of 5900 W Little Haiti,
LLC
PURPOSE: This application seeks to change the properties from "T4-R"
General Urban Transect Zone — Restricted to "T5-O" Urban Center
Transect Zone — Open.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On April 17, 2024,
recommended approval of T4-O, by a vote of 7-0.
Note for the Record: Companion File ID 15940; PZAB File ID 15708
Linked to this Legislative File; ePlan PZ 23-16878
Districts Impacted: District 5
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History:
05/23/24 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
12/12/24
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
12/12/2024 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Reyes
Next:
Next:
12/12/24 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 02/27/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 2/27/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Christine King, Chair, District Five
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo
ABSENT: Joe Carollo, Manolo Reyes
02/27/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
09/25/25
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
9/25/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo
ABSENT: Joe Carollo, Manolo Reyes
09/25/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH
MODIFICATION(S) Next: 10/23/25
Next:
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S)
[UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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PZ.8 ORDINANCE First Reading
17618 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION PURSUANT TO
ARTICLES 3 AND 7 OF ORDINANCE NO. 13114, AS AMENDED, THE
Department of
Planning ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, ("MIAMI 21")
BY AMENDING THE EXISTING JUNGLE ISLAND SPECIAL AREA
PLAN, INCLUSIVE OF THE REGULATING PLAN AND CONCEPT
BOOK, TO ALLOW THE REZONING OF THE T6-12 TO T6-36 FOR
APPROXIMATELY 5.3 ACRES A PORTION OF THE DEVELOPMENT
TOTAL OF APPROXIMATELY 18.61 ACRES (810,795 SQUARE FEET)
AS PART OF THE AMENDMENT WITH A NAME CHANGE TO THE
"ECORESILIENCY SPECIAL AREA PLAN ("SAP"), LOCATED AT
APPROXIMATELY 1111 MAC ARTHUR CAUSEWAY, MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A"; THE SAP
CONSISTS OF A PHASED PROJECT WHICH INCLUDES TWO
RESIDENTIAL TOWERS WITH A MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 48 STORIES,
600 RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNITS AND APPROXIMATELY
2,874,128 SQUARE FEET OF TOTAL DEVELOPMENT FLOOR AREA;
THE SAP SHALL CONTAIN A 13.235 ACRE PUBLIC WATERFRONT
PARK; THE SAP WILL MODIFY THE TRANSECT ZONE
REGULATIONS THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO THE SUBJECT PARCEL
AND WHERE A REGULATION IS NOT SPECIFICALLY MODIFIED BY
THE SAP, THE REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS OF MIAMI 21
WILL APPLY; MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND STATING
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW; PROVIDING FOR BINDING EFFECT;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
LOCATION: Approximately, 1111 MacArthur Causeway
APPLICANT(S): Arthur Noriega V, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: Amending the existing Jungle Island Special Area Plan,
inclusive of the regulating plan and concept book, to allow the rezoning of
the T6-12 to T6-36 for approximately 5.3 acres a portion of the
development total of approximately 18.61 acres (810,795 square feet) as
part of the amendment with a name change to the "Ecoresiliency Special
Area Plan ("SAP"), located at approximately 1111 MacArthur Causeway,
Miami, Florida, as more particularly described in exhibit "A"; the SAP
consists of a phased project which includes two residential towers with a
maximum height of 48 stories, 600 residential dwelling units and
approximately 2,874,128 square feet of total development floor area; the
SAP shall contain a 13.235 acre public waterfront park; the SAP will
modify the transect zone regulations that are applicable to the subject
parcel and where a regulation is not specifically modified by the SAP, the
regulations and restrictions of Miami 21 will apply.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: Scheduled to be heard as
part of the October 15, 2025 meeting.
Note for the Record: Companion File ID 17619 PZAB File ID 18267
Linked to this Legislative File; ePlan PZ-25-18934
Districts Impacted: District 2
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PZ.9 ORDINANCE First Reading
17619 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Department of ATTACHMENT(S), RESCINDING AND TERMINATING THE
Planning PREVIOUSLY APPROVED DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT, UNDER
ORDINANCE NO. 13974, ASSOCIATED WITH JUNGLE ISLAND
SPECIAL AREA PLAN ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 13973; AND
FURTHER APPROVING A NEW DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT,
ASSOCIATED WITH AN AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING JUNGLE
ISLAND SPECIAL AREA PLAN, INCLUSIVE OF THE REGULATING
PLAN AND CONCEPT BOOK, AS PART OF THE AMENDMENT WITH A
NAME CHANGE TO THE "ECORESILIENCY SPECIAL AREA PLAN
("SAP"), PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 163, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
SAID DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, A DRAFT OF WHICH IS ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "B," BETWEEN ECORESILIENCY MIAMI
LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AND OR ASSIGNS,
("APPLICANT") AND THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA ("CITY"),
GOVERNING THE PROPERTIES GENERALLY LOCATED AT 1111
MAC ARTHUR CAUSEWAY, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED EXHIBIT "A"; THE SAP CONSISTS OF A PHASED
PROJECT WHICH INCLUDES TWO RESIDENTIAL TOWERS WITH A
MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 48 STORIES, 600 RESIDENTIAL DWELLING
UNITS AND ASSOCIATED AMENITIES, AND UP TO 25,000 SQUARE
FEET OF RETAIL COMMERCIAL SPACE EXCLUDING BACK -OF -
HOUSE AREA AND OTHER CUSTOMARY NON -HABITABLE AREAS,
FOR A COMBINED CAPACITY OF APPROXIMATELY 2,812,000
SQUARE FEET ; THE SAP SHALL CONTAIN A 13.235 ACRE PUBLIC
WATERFRONT PARK; THE SAP WILL MODIFY THE TRANSECT ZONE
REGULATIONS THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO THE SUBJECT PARCEL
AND WHERE A REGULATION IS NOT SPECIFICALLY MODIFIED BY
THE SAP, THE REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS OF THE MIAMI
21 CODE WILL APPLY; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE. THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE
CITY OF MIAMI PLANNING DEPARTMENT AT 444 SW 2ND AVENUE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA 33130.
LOCATION: Approximately, 1111 MacArthur Causeway
APPLICANT(S): Arthur Noriega V, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: Terminate the previous Jungle Island Development
Agreement, execute a new Development Agreement for the subject site to
be Master Planned, to allow a greater integration of public improvements
and infrastructure and greater flexibility as part of the "Ecoresiliency
Special Area Plan (SAP)." This will be accomplished through a rezoning
from T6-12 to T6-36, a new 13.235-acre public park, and additional public
benefits as further described in the Development Agreement via the
Purchase and Sale Agreement.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: N/A
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Note for the Record: Companion File ID 17618; ePlan PZ-25-19702
Districts Impacted: District 2
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PZ.10 ORDINANCE First Reading
18135 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 RESTRICTED
COMMERCIAL" TO "RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL" OF THE ACREAGE
DESCRIBED HEREIN OF A PORTION OF REAL PROPERTY AT 5800
NORTHWEST 7 AVENUE, 744 NORTHWEST 59 STREET, 742
NORTHWEST 59 STREET, AND 736 NORTHWEST 59 STREET 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.
LOCATION: Approximately 5800 Northwest 7 Avenue, 744 Northwest 59
Street, 742 Northwest 59 Street, and 736 Northwest 59 Street
APPLICANT(S): Arthur Noriega V, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: This will amend the designation of the Future Land Use Map
for the above property from "Medium Density Restricted Commercial" to
"Restricted Commercial".
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On September 3, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of 7-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 13847 Linked to this Legislative
File; ePlan PZ-20-8600
Districts Impacted: District 5
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PZ.11 ORDINANCE First Reading
18130 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 CLASSIFICATION FROM "T5-L," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT
ZONE — LIMITED, TO "T6-8-O," URBAN CORE TRANSECT ZONE —
OPEN, OF THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 1501
NORTHWEST 37 STREET, 1521 NORTHWEST 37 STREET, AND 1535
NORTHWEST 37 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED;
MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
LOCATION: Approximately,1501 NW 37 St, 1521 NW 37 St, and 1535
NW 37 St
APPLICANT(S): Arthur Noriega V, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: This will change the above property from "T5-L" Urban Center
Transect Zone — Limited to "T6-8-O" Urban Core Transect Zone — Open
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On October 8, 2025,
recommended denial, by a vote of 5-2.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18019 Linked to this Legislative
File; ePlan PZ-25-19809
Districts Impacted: District 1
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PZ.12 ORDINANCE First Reading
18107 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING
Department of ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY
Planning 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.
APPLICANT(S): Arthur Noriega V, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: To allow the storing of lobster traps along the river in D1 and
T6-8.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommend approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On September 3, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of 7-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 17995 Linked to this Legislative
File
Districts Impacted: All
History:
09/25/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/25
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
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PZ.13 ORDINANCE First Reading
17650 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 4, TITLED "STANDARDS AND TABLES," SPECIFICALLY BY
AMENDING TABLE 3, TITLED "BUILDING FUNCTION: USES," TO
ESTABLISH DEFINITIONS AND REGULATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL
USES IN RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, AND NOT -FOR -PROFIT
INSTITUTIONS, AND TABLE 4, TITLED "DENSITY, INTENSITY AND
PARKING," TO ESTABLISH RULES FOR APPLYING DENSITY
ALLOWANCES; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
APPLICANT(S): Arthur Noriega V, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: Amending Article 4, Table 3 of the Miami 21 Zoning Code
(Ordinance 13114) by amending sections that address the Definitions,
Standards, and Uses as it pertains to establishing Residential Uses in
Religious, Educational, and Not -For -Profit Institutions
FINDING(S)
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On October 8, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of 5-2.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18106 Linked to this Legislative
File
Districts Impacted: All
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PZ.14 ORDINANCE First Reading
17649 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3, SECTION 3.14.4,
TITLED "PUBLIC BENEFITS," TO ALLOW ADDITIONAL
DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY IN EXCHANGE OF EDUCATIONAL
FACILITIES; AMENDING ARTICLE 4, TABLE 3, TITLED "BUILDING
FUNCTION: USES," AND ARTICLE 6, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL
REGULATIONS," TO UPDATE CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL USES
SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC TRANSECT ZONES BY PROCESS OF
EXCEPTION, WARRANT OR BY -RIGHT, AND CLARIFYING PHYSICAL
STANDARDS AND REVIEW STANDARDS FOR EDUCATIONAL USES
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 33, ARTICLE XA AND ARTICLE XI
OF THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CODE; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez, Commissioner Ralph
"Rafael" Rosado
APPLICANT(S): Arthur Noriega V, City Manager on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: This will amend Article 3, Section 3.14.4, to allow additional
development capacity in exchange of educational facilities; amend Article
4, Table 3, titled "Building function: uses," and Article 6, titled
"Supplemental regulations," to update certain educational uses subject to
specific transect zones by process of exception, warrant or by -right, and
clarifying physical standards and review standards for educational uses in
accordance with chapter 33, article xa and article xi of the Miami -Dade
county code.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On October 8, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of 7-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18248 Linked to this Legislative
File
Districts Impacted: All
City ofMiami
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PZ.15 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18181 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 RESTRICTED
COMMERCIAL" TO "RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL" OF THE ACREAGE
DESCRIBED HEREIN OF REAL PROPERTY AT 840 SOUTHWEST 6
AVENUE AND 601 SOUTHWEST 9 STREET, 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.
LOCATION: Generally, 601 SW 9 St and 840 SW 6 Ave
APPLICANT: Carli Koshal, Esq., on behalf of MAR 601 LLC
PURPOSE: This will amend the 2035-2045 Future Land Use Map of the
Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan to change the future land use
designation of the affected properties from "Medium Density Restricted
Commercial" to "Restricted Commercial".
FINDING(S)
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On October 8, 2025,
recommended denial, by a vote of 5-2.
Note for the Record: Companion File ID 18182; PZAB File ID17589
Linked to this Legislative File; ePlan PZ-25-18997
Districts Impacted: District 3
History:
10/09/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH
MODIFICATION(S) Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S)
[UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
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PZ.16 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18182 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 CLASSIFICATION FROM "T5-L," URBAN CENTER TRANSECT
ZONE — LIMITED, TO "T6-8-O," URBAN CORE TRANSECT ZONE —
OPEN, OF THE PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 601
SOUTHWEST 9 STREET AND 840 SOUTHWEST 6 AVENUE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A,"
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
LOCATION: Generally, 601 Southwest 9 St and 840 Southwest 6 Ave
APPLICANT(S): Carli Koshal, Esq., on behalf of MAR 601 LLC
PURPOSE: This application requests a change in the zoning
classification for the will change the above property from "T5-L" Urban
Center Transect Zone — Limited to "T6-8-O" Urban Core Transect Zone —
Open.
FINDING(S)
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On October 8, 2025,
recommended denial, by a vote of 5-2.
Note for the Record: Companion File ID 18181; PZAB File ID17588
Linked to this Legislative File; ePlan PZ-25-18998
Districts Impacted: District 3
History:
10/09/25 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH
MODIFICATION(S) Next: 10/23/25
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S)
[UNANIMOUS] Next: 10/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
END OF PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S)
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FL - FUTURE LEGISLATION
Pursuant to Resolution R-23-0075, the full title of any amendment to the City of Miami Code, or
Text Amendment to the Miami 21 Code, sponsored or co -sponsored by the City Administration
shall be published in the "Future Legislation" section of the City Commission agenda for one (1)
regular City Commission meeting prior to placing the proposed amendment on a subsequent
City Commission agenda for First Reading. Items placed in the Future Legislation section
shall require no action from the City Commission.
The public may submit their comments to futurelegislation@miamigov.com Comments shall be
accepted through the period indicated under each Ordinance. Once the public comment period
has closed, said public comments shall be included as supporting documentation to the
legislation. The public comment period shall re -open for fifteen (15) days for additional public
comment after the proposed amendment is published after first reading.
(Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail
address released in response to a public records request or published pursuant to
Resolution R-23-0075, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact the City
Commission or City Administration by phone or in writing.)
FL.1 ORDINANCE
18179 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 4, TABLE 4, TITLED "DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING,"
TO CLARIFY PARKING STANDARDS RELATING TO MICRO
DWELLING UNITS AND LODGING LINER UNITS AND BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 6, SECTION 6.1, TABLE 13, TO ALLOW MICRO DWELLING
UNITS BY RIGHT WHEN LOCATED WITHIN CERTAIN SPECIFIED
TRANSECT ZONES AND ALSO LOCATED WITHIN A TRANSIT -
ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT ("TOD") AREA, TRANSIT STATION
NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT ("TSND"), NEIGHBORHOOD
REVITALIZATION DISTRICT ("NRD"), IN PROXIMITY TO A
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE, AND/OR A PODIUM LINER AND TO UPDATE
AND STREAMLINE REGULATORY PROCESSES AND ASSOCIATED
STANDARDS; PROVIDING FOR CRITERIA; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted: All
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FL.2 ORDINANCE
18258 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 1, TITLED "DEFINITIONS," TO CLARIFY DEFINITIONS
RELATING TO PERSONAL WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITIES ("PWSF")
AND ARTICLE 6, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS," TO
STREAMLINE PWSF ENTITLEMENT PROCESSES AND UPDATE
ASSOCIATED DESIGN CRITERIA; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
FL.3
18259
Department of
Planning
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted: All
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 3, SECTION 3.9, TITLED "SPECIAL AREA PLANS,"
CLARIFYING PUBLIC BENEFIT REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH
SPECIAL AREA PLANS ("SAP"); AND AMENDING SECTION 3.14,
TITLED "PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAM," CLARIFYING HOW SAP
PUBLIC BENEFITS ARE CALCULATED; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18024 Linked to this Legislative
File
Districts Impacted: All
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FL.4
18178
Department of
Planning
FL.5
18180
Department of
Planning
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("MIAMI 21 CODE"), SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3,
SECTION 3.15 TITLED "AFFORDABLE AND ATTAINABLE MIXED -
INCOME HOUSING SPECIAL BENEFIT PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTAL
REGULATIONS", SECTION 3.16.A TITLED "WORKFORCE HOUSING
SPECIAL BENEFIT PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS",
AND SECTION 3.16.E TITLED "WORKFORCE LIVING DEVELOPMENT
HOUSING PROGRAM SPECIAL BENEFIT SUPPLEMENTAL
REGULATIONS", TO ALLOW FOR LIMITED COMMERCIAL USES IN
CERTAIN SPECIFIED 'RESTRICTED' TRANSECT ZONES;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Districts Impacted: All
ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 7, TITLED "PROCEDURES AND NONCONFORMITIES," TO
ESTABLISH A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION(S) PROCEDURE;
MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Districts Impacted: All
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FL.6 ORDINANCE
18294
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 55/ SECTION 55-14 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "ENCROACHMENTS ONTO, INTO, BELOW,
AND/OR ABOVE RIGHTS -OF -WAY, PUBLIC EASEMENTS, PRIVATE
EASEMENTS, OR EMERGENCY ACCESS EASEMENTS;
EXCEPTIONS," TO INCLUDE FOR THE ALLOWANCE OF
ENCROACHMENTS ABOVE OR BELOW PRIVATE PLATTED ALLEYS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
Districts Impacted: All
END OF FUTURE LEGISLATION
City ofMiami
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