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City of Miami
Marked Agenda
City Commission
Eileen T. Higgins, Mayor
Christine King, Chair, District Five
Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
James Reyes, City Manager
George K. Wysong 111, City Attorney
Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
https://miamifLiqm2.com
Thursday, January 22, 2026
9:00 AM City Hall
9:00 AM INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Present: Chairwoman King, Commissioner Escalona, Commissioner Gabela, Commissioner
Pardo and Commissioner Rosado
On the 22nd day of January 2026 the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida, met at
its regular meeting place in City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida, in regular
session. The Commission Meeting was called to order by Chairwoman King at 9:12 a.m.
and adjourned at 11:38 a.m.
ALSO PRESENT:
James Reyes, City Manager
George K. Wysong III, City Attorney
Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk
City of Miami
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PR - PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ALL ITEM(S)
DISCUSSION ITEM
18828 PUBLIC COMMENTS SUBMITTED ONLINE BY MEMBERS OF THE
PUBLIC FOR THE JANUARY 22, 2026, CITY COMMISSION MEETING.
Office of the City
Clerk
RESULT: PRESENTED
AM - APPROVING THE MINUTES OF THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS:
AM.1 City Commission - City Commission Meeting - Oct 9, 2025 9:00 AM
MOTION TO: Approve
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
MV - MAYORAL VETO(ES)
There were no mayoral vetoes associated with legislation that is subject to veto by the Mayor.
END OF MAYORAL VETO(ES)
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CA - CONSENT AGENDA
The following item(s) was Adopted on the Consent Agenda
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
CA.1 RESOLUTION
18629
Department of
Police
CA.2
18652
Department of
Police
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-82(A) OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY
CODE"), CLASSIFYING A WHITE 2015 FORD EXPLORER K-9
VEHICLE, ASSET NUMBER 215403, VIN NUMBER
1FM5K8AR6FGC08486, AS FURTHER DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT
"A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED ("VEHICLE"), AS
CATEGORY "A" STOCK SURPLUS; AUTHORIZING THE
DONATION OF SAID VEHICLE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
POLICE DEPARTMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, ALL IN
FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND IN
COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND
REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0031
This matter was ADOPTED on the Consent Agenda.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AUTHORIZING A DONATION TO THE "DO THE RIGHT THING"
PROGRAM, IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($170,000.00); ALLOCATING FUNDS
FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, PROJECT
NUMBER 19-690001, AWARD 1169, AND ACCOUNT CODE
12500.191602.883000.0.0, WITH SUCH EXPENDITURES HAVING
BEEN APPROVED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AND IN
COMPLIANCE WITH THE DIRECTIVES PROVIDED IN SECTION
932.7055, FLORIDA STATUTES, AS AMENDED.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0032
This matter was ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S)on the Consent
Agenda.
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CA.3
18769
Department of
Solid Waste
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE
RESULTING CONTRACT FROM REQUEST FOR
QUALIFICATIONS ("RFQ") NO. 495344 FOR THE PROVISION OF
COMMERCIAL SOLID WASTE HAULING SERVICES FROM
GREAT WASTE AND RECYCLING SERVICE, LLC. TO GREAT
WASTE SERVICE LLC.; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE AN ACCEPTANCE OF ASSIGNMENT AND
ASSUMPTION OF CONTRACT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, WITH GREAT WASTE SERVICE LLC.;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY
AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS SUBJECT TO
ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY
APPROVALS, AND COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE
PROVISIONS OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS AMENDED ("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, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE
TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0033
This matter was ADOPTED on the Consent Agenda.
CA.4 RESOLUTION
18643
Department of
Resilience and
Public Works
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING SEVEN (7) RIGHT-OF-WAY
DEEDS OF DEDICATION ("DEEDS"), AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT
"A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY
PURPOSES; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE
RECORDATION OF THE DEEDS IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA; FURTHER DIRECTING THE
CITY CLERK TO RETAIN A COPY OF THE DEEDS.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0034
This matter was ADOPTED on the Consent Agenda.
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
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PH.1
18681
Department of
Housing and
Community
Development
PH - PUBLIC HEARINGS
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") FUNDS
FROM FISCAL YEAR ("FY") 2025-26, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF
FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000.00) FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
TO PROSPERA INITIATIVES, INC., D/B/A PROSPERA, TO BE
UTILIZED FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO FOR -PROFIT
BUSINESSES AND TO CARRY OUT OTHER ELIGIBLE ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN DISTRICT 4, AS SPECIFIED IN
EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE
TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS,
RENEWALS, EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS, AS MAY BE
NECESSARY, SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS, FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0035
MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s)
RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S)
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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PH.2 RESOLUTION
18661
Commissioners
and Mayor
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/STHS) AFFIRMATIVE
VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING,
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 P
CONTRACT FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS TO PORTIONS OF KIRK MUNROE PARK
AND PORTIONS OF THE PUBLIC RIGHTS -OF -WAY ALONG FULLER
STREET ("PROJECT"); ALLOCATING THREE MILLION AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($3,000,000.00) FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NO. 40-
B253530 OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES
FOR THIS PURPOSE, 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 COCONUT GROVE CONDO, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED
LIABILITY COMPANY ("DEVELOPER") FOR THE PROJECT IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THREE MILLION AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($3,000,000.00) IN CITY FUNDS ("CITY CONTRIBUTION"), WITH A
TWO MILLION AND 00/100 DOLLAR ($2,000,000.00) DEVELOPER
CONTRIBUTION ("DEVELOPER CONTRIBUTION") FOR A TOTAL
PROJECT AMOUNT OF FIVE MILLION AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($5,000,000.00); 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
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; FINDING THAT THIS
WAIVER AND DIRECT AWARD COMPLY WITH SECTION
255.20(1)(C)10., FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0036
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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PH.3 RESOLUTION
18762
Commissioners
and Mayor
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-B(C) OF THE
CHARTER OF CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
("CHARTER"), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A GRANT OF EASEMENT
("EASEMENT"), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, A POLITICAL
SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, BY AND THROUGH
ITS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS
AND ITS DEPARTMENTAL SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST
("COUNTY"), FOR A PERPETUAL NON-EXCLUSIVE EASEMENT
OVER A PORTION OF CITY -OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT
2795 SOUTHWEST 37TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, IDENTIFIED
BY FOLIO NUMBER 01-4116-000-0220, AND COMMONLY KNOWN
AS DOUGLAS PARK ("PROPERTY"), CONSISTING OF
APPROXIMATELY FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY NINE (439) SQUARE
FEET WITHIN THE PROPERTY, AS LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN THE
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED EXHIBIT "A" ("EASEMENT
AREA") FOR THE LIMITED PURPOSE OF ENTERING UPON THE
PROPERTY AND INSTALLING NEW TRAFFIC SIGNAL POLES AND
TRAFFIC CONTROL CABINET, THEREBY UPGRADING THE
EXISTING SPAN WIRE SYSTEM TO MAST ARM SYSTEMS
("FACILITIES"), TOGETHER WITH ALL APPURTENANT AND
ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT REASONABLY NECESSARY FOR THE
MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF THE FACILITIES, WITH
FULL RIGHTS OF INGRESS AND EGRESS THERETO; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS AND
MODIFICATIONS TO THE EASEMENT, ALL IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE
NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SAID EASEMENT.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0037
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
City of Miami
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RE.1
18732
Department of
Parks and
Recreation
RE.2
18309
Department of
Planning
RE - RESOLUTIONS
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED ONE MILLION AND 00/100 ($1,000,000.00),
CONSISTING OF A REIMBURSEMENT GRANT AWARD FROM
THE ALLIANCE FOR AGING INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION, ADMINISTERING FUNDS FROM THE FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS ("DOEA"); FURTHER
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT TITLED
"LOCAL SERVICES PROGRAM AT REBECA SOSA CENTER 2025-
2026," FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2025 THROUGH
JUNE 30, 2026; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE ACCEPTANCE, IMPLEMENTATION OF,
AND COMPLIANCE WITH SAID GRANT AWARD.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0038
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING THE HISTORIC AD VALOREM
TAX EXEMPTION, BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE
HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD, FOR
THE OWNER, ALFONSO LOZADA, OF THE HISTORICALLY
DESIGNATED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 920 NORTHWEST 9
COURT, MIAMI, FLORIDA, WITHIN THE SPRING GARDEN
HISTORIC DISTRICT.
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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RE.3
17982
Department of
Planning
RE.4
17812
Department of
Solid Waste
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.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0039
MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s)
RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S)
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
RETROACTIVELY RATIFYING, CONFIRMING, AND APPROVING
THE CITY MANAGER'S EMERGENCY FINDINGS, ATTACHED
AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A", PURSUANT TO SECTION
18-90 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;
RETROACTIVELY APPROVING THE SELECTION OF JMP GROUP
LLC, ("CONTRACTOR") FOR THE PROVISION OF LITTER WASTE
COLLECTION SERVICES (CITYWIDE) ("SERVICES") FOR AN
APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $1,668,092.20 FOR FY24-25 AND
$1,292,000.00 FOR FY25-26; RETROACTIVELY AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT
"B," WITH CONTRACTOR FOR THE PROVISION OF THE
SERVICES; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, 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..
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0040
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MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s)
RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S)
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
RE.5 RESOLUTION
18325
Department of
Resilience and
Public Works
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, OPPORTUNITIES
FOR IMPROVING SAFETY AND MOBILITY, AND DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY
TO IMPLEMENT THE BICYCLE MASTER PLAN; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Defer
RESULT: DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
Note for the Record: Item RE.5 was deferred to the March 12, 2026, City
Commission Meeting.
RE.6 RESOLUTION
18489
Commissioners
and Mayor
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WAIVING
THE FOUR (4) EVENTS FOR A MAXIMUM OF SEVEN (7) DAYS
PER EVENT ON THE SAME PRIVATE PROPERTY PURSUANT
CHAPTER 52/ARTICLE I OF THE CODE OF CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED, "SPECIAL EVENTS/SPECIAL
EVENTS PERMIT," FOR THE PADEL X EVENT BEING HELD AT
1361 NORTHEAST 1 AVENUE FROM JANUARY 28, 2026,
THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2026.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0041
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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RE.7 RESOLUTION
18711
Office of Capital
Improvements
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, WITH THE MIAMI-DADE WATER AND SEWER
DEPARTMENT ("WASD") FOR THE PROVISION OF WATER AND
SANITARY SEWER SERVICES AT 3701 SOUTHWEST FIRST
AVENUE FOR THE WOODSIDE PARK COMMUNITY CENTER,
CAPITAL PROJECT NO. 40-B193517.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0042
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
RE.8 RESOLUTION
18761
Commissioners
and Mayor
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AND
PRESENT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ALL PROVISIONS OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI CODE OF ORDINANCES THAT REQUIRE AN
ORDINANCE TO AMEND ESTABLISHED FEES, IN ORDER TO
AUTHORIZE THE CITY COMMISSION TO APPROVE FEE
CHANGES BY RESOLUTION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION AT THE , 2026 CITY COMMISSION
MEETING; FURTHER DIRECTING THAT ALL FEE SCHEDULES
BE MAINTAINED FOR PUBLIC VIEWING BY THE CITY CLERK
AND POSTED ON THE CITY'S MAIN WEBSITE AND ON THE
WEBPAGE OF EACH RELEVANT DEPARTMENT..
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0043
MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s)
RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S)
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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RE.9 RESOLUTION
18759
Commissioners
and Mayor
RE.10
18775
Commissioners
and Mayor
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, BY A FOUR -
FIFTHS AFFIRMATIVE (4/STHS) VOTE, PURSUANT TO SECTION
54-137 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED ("CITY CODE") WAIVING THE RESTRICTIONS CO -
DESIGNATING SOUTHWEST 20 STREET FROM SOUTHWEST 36
COURT TO SOUTHWEST 32 PLACE AS "BOB VALLEDOR LANE"
IN HONOR OF ROBERT VALLEDOR'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE
CITY OF MIAMI; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ALL
NECESSARY ACTION TO EFFECTUATE THE CO -DESIGNATION;
AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A
COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE HEREIN DESIGNATED
OFFICIALS.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0044
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL
AGREEMENT, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ("COUNTY"), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
FORM ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A," TO
ALLOW INSTALLATION BY THE COUNTY OF A RAISED
CROSSWALK UNDER A TRAFFIC CALMING PROJECT AND FOR
THE CITY OF MIAMI TO MAINTAIN SUCH FEATURE LOCATED
ON BRICKELL BAY DRIVE APPROXIMATELY FIVE HUNDRED
(500) FEET SOUTH OF SOUTHEAST 8TH STREET.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0045
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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RE.11
18770
Commissioners
and Mayor
RE.12
18771
Commissioners
and Mayor
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 1 SHARE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI'S ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE ("API") PROGRAM
IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED TEN
THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($210,000.00) FOR THE
DISTRICT 1 HOLIDAY MEALS DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM, TO
THE DISTRICT 1 DISCRETIONARY ACCOUNT FOR
EXPENDITURES CONSISTENT WITH THE API PROGRAM
GUIDELINES AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0046
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO TEMPORARILY PAUSE CERTAIN
ACTIONS AND FUNDING ALLOCATIONS AUTHORIZED
PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. R-25-0542 AND RESOLUTION
NO. R-25-0543 ADOPTED ON DECEMBER 11, 2025; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0047
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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RE.13
18772
Commissioners
and Mayor
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WAIVING
THE PRIVATE PROPERTY LIMITATION FOR SPECIAL EVENTS
PURSUANT CHAPTER 52/ARTICLE I/SECTION 2 OF THE CODE
OF CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "SPECIAL
EVENTS/SPECIAL EVENTS PERMIT/SPECIAL EVENTS IN
GENERAL; DURATION AND LIMITATIONS; CITY COMMISSION
WAIVER," FOR THE GROVE BIMINI-NASSAU QOZB, LLC'S
RACQUET SPORTS EVENT TO BE HELD AT THE FOLLOWING
CONTIGUOUS ADDRESSES OF 3410, 3520, 3522, 3530, 3560
AND 3574 GRAND AVENUE AS WELL AS 3428, 3521, 3547, 3551,
3559, 3577 AND 3587 THOMAS AVENUE FROM FEBRUARY 1,
2026, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2026.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0048
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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RE.14
18774
Commissioners
and Mayor
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT
("AGREEMENT"), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND
CARLOS ENRIQUE CHAVEZ ("SELLER"), FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2840 NORTHWEST 4
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA AND IDENTIFIED BY FOLIO NUMBER
01-4104-011-0800, ("PROPERTY"), FORA PURCHASE PRICE OF
SIX HUNDRED FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($615,000.00);
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING
AMENDMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS TO SAID AGREEMENT, IN
A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE
NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SAID ACQUISITION; FUNDING
FOR THE ACQUISITION SHALL NOT EXCEED SIX HUNDRED
NINETY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($695,000.00) WITH FUNDS
BEING ALLOCATED, APPROPRIATED, AND AWARDED FROM
DISTRICT 4 PARK ENHANCEMENTS AND EXPANSION CAPITAL
PROJECT NO. 40-B243516,TO COVER THE COST OF SAID
ACQUISITION, INCLUSIVE OF THE COST OF SURVEYS,
ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS, TITLE INSURANCE, SECURING
THE PROPERTY, DEMOLITION, PROJECT SIGNAGE AND ALL
RELATED CLOSING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH SAID
ACQUISITION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS OF THE AGREEMENT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING
AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE AND
SUBMIT ONE OR MORE APPLICATIONS FOR A FUTURE LAND
USE MAP AMENDMENT AND REZONING AS NECESSARY TO
DESIGNATE THE PROPERTY AS "PARKS AND RECREATION"
ON THE CITY'S ADOPTED FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE
MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AND "CS"
TRANSECT ZONE ON THE CITY'S ADOPTED ZONING ATLAS OF
THE MIAMI 21 ZONING CODE, UPON ACQUISITION BY THE
CITY.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0049
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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RE.15
18777
Commissioners
and Mayor
RE.16
18778
Commissioners
and Mayor
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION COMBINING
THE MARCH 12, 2026, AND MARCH 26, 2026, CITY COMMISSION
MEETINGS INTO ONE (1) MEETING TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY,
MARCH 12, 2026, STARTING AT 9:00 A.M. TO BE HELD AT CITY
HALL, 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE, MIAMI, FLORIDA;
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CITY CLERK TO
TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO ENSURE THAT
THE PUBLIC IS PROPERLY NOTIFIED OF THE CHANGE IN
DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0050
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE HEADED BY THE OFFICE OF
THE INSPECTOR GENERAL TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE
REVIEW OF BUSINESS LICENSES WITH POSSIBLE TIES TO THE
CUBAN GOVERNMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE TASK FORCE'S
DUTIES, COMPOSITION, AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS;
PROVIDING FOR COORDINATION WITH FEDERAL AND STATE
AUTHORITIES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0051
MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s)
RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S)
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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RE.17
18779
Commissioners
and Mayor
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO REPLENISH SEVENTY-FIVE
THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($75,000.00) IN THE SPECIAL
EVENTS ACCOUNT AND FIFTY THOUSAND AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($50,000.00) IN THE OFFICE ACCOUNT IN THE
DISTRICT 3 COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE BUDGET WITH LEGALLY
AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES; DECLARING THAT THE
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;
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; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0052
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
END OF RESOLUTIONS
City of Miami
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SR - SECOND READING ORDINANCES
SR.1 ORDINANCE Second Reading
17938 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
Department of CHAPTER 10/ARTICLE I/DIVISION 2/SECTION 10-18 OF THE
Building CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY
CODE"), TITLED "BUILDINGS/IN GENERAL/BUILDING
ADMINISTRATION, FEES, AND WAIVERS/BUILDING PERMIT FEE
SCHEDULE; WAIVERS; ELEVATOR, ESCALATOR, BOILER ETC.,"
AMENDING SECTION 10-18 OF THE CITY CODE TO
INCORPORATE CURRENT ELEVATOR INSPECTION FEES,
BOILER AND UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSEL FEES, AND FINES
FOR NON-COMPLIANCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: 14439
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
SR.2 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18601
Commissioners
and Mayor
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 38/ARTICLE I OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "PARKS AND RECREATION/IN
GENERAL," BY CREATING SECTION 38-40, TITLED "NAMING OF
SUPERHERO PARK," TO PROVIDE FOR THE NAMING OF THE
PROPERTY CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 14,200 SQUARE
FEET LOCATED AT 235 NORTHWEST 26 AVENUE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA AS "SUPERHERO 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.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: 14438
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
END OF SECOND READING ORDINANCES
City of Miami
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FR - FIRST READING ORDINANCES
FR.1 ORDINANCE First Reading
18448 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
City Manager's CHAPTER 23/ARTICLE I OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
Office FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "HISTORIC
PRESERVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION," BY AMENDING
SECTION 23-6.1, TITLED "WAIVERS, EXCEPTIONS AND
EXCLUSIONS FOR LOCALLY DESIGNATED HISTORIC
RESOURCES," TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXCEPTION TO PERMIT
EVENT VENUES IN HISTORICALLY DESIGNATED STRUCTURES;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
FR.2 ORDINANCE First Reading
18548
Commissioners
and Mayor
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 10/ARTICLE 1/DIVISION 2/SECTION 10-20 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED
"BUILDINGS/IN GENERAL/BUILDING ADMINISTRATION, FEES,
AND WAIVERS/RESERVED," TO CREATE A PILOT PROGRAM
PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-33(C)(9) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "SUSTAINABLE
IMPROVEMENTS PILOT PROGRAM," THAT INCENTIVIZES
RESIDENTIAL STORM -PROOFING AND FUTURE -PROOFING
HOME UPGRADES- INCLUDING IMPACT -RESISTANT WINDOWS,
REINFORCED ROOFS, FLOOD PROTECTION, SOLAR PANELS,
ENERGY -EFFICIENT APPLIANCES, LOW -FLOW TOILETS,
INSULATION, AND OTHER SUSTAINABLE IMPROVEMENTS -
THROUGH REDUCED PERMIT COSTS, EXPEDITED PERMIT
REVIEW, AND PUBLIC OUTREACH MATERIALS TO INFORM
RESIDENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND ELIGIBLE
IMPROVEMENTS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading with Modification(s)
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S)
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
City of Miami
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FR.3 ORDINANCE First Reading
18706
Commissioners
and Mayor
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION RENAMING
CERTAIN CITY OF MIAMI OWNED REAL PROPERTY
CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 8,219 SQUARE FEET,
LOCATED AT 1 SOUTHWEST SOUTH RIVER DRIVE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, CURRENTLY KNOWN AS "SIMON BOLIVAR PARK," AS
"FISHERMAN'S PARK"; 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 AMENDING SECTION 38-30 OF THE CITY CODE,
CURRENTLY TITLED "NAMING OF SIMON BOLIVAR PARK" TO
RENAME THE PROPERTY DESIGNATED THEREIN AS
"FISHERMAN'S PARK"; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO
EFFECTUATE THE RENAMING OF THE PARK; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
FR.4 ORDINANCE First Reading
18776
Commissioners
and Mayor
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 62/ARTICLE XIII/DIVISION 7 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "PLANNING
AND ZONING/PLANNING AND ZONING APPROVAL FOR
TEMPORARY USES AND OCCUPANCIES; PERMIT
REQUIRED/RESERVED," MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING
DIVISION 7 TO BE TITLED "TEMPORARY OFF -SITE
COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING ON CONSTRUCTION FENCING,"
TO ALLOW A PILOT PROGRAM FOR OFF -SITE COMMERCIAL
ADVERTISING SIGNAGE ON A TEMPORARY BASIS FOR
CERTAIN SITUATED CONSTRUCTION SITE FENCING WITHIN
THE CITY OF MIAMI URBAN CORE; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
END OF FIRST READING ORDINANCES
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BU.1
18752
Office of
Management and
Budget
BU - BUDGET
DISCUSSION ITEM
MONTHLY REPORT
I SECTION 2-497 OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES
(RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DIRECTOR OF MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET)
II SECTION 18-502 (CITY'S ANTI -DEFICIENCY ACT)
III SECTION 18-542 (FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES)
RESULT: DISCUSSED
END OF BUDGET
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DI - DISCUSSION ITEM
DI.1 DISCUSSION ITEM
18760
Commissioners
and Mayor
A DISCUSSION REGARDING AN UPDATE OF RECENT PERMITS
PROGRESS AND UPCOMING IMPROVEMENTS.
RESULT: DISCUSSED
END OF DISCUSSION ITEM
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PZ.1
15113
Department of
Planning
PZ.2
16562
Department of
Planning
PART B: PZ - PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S)
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DENYING THE
APPEAL FILED BY ARTHUR NORIEGA V, CITY OF MIAMI CITY
MANAGER, AND MIGUEL FERRO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF
BAYFRONT PARK, ("APPELLANT") OF THE DECISION OF THE
PLANNING, ZONING, AND APPEALS BOARD THEREBY REVERSING
THE CITY OF MIAMI PLANNING DEPARTMENT'S ISSUANCE OF
WARRANT NO. PZ-23-16544 ISSUED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 4,
TABLE 12, AND ARTICLE 7, SECTIONS 7.1.1.2 AND 7.1.2.4 OF
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ("MIAMI 21 CODE") TO ALLOW
FOR THE RECREATIONAL FACILITY USE ON A PARCEL ZONED
"CS," CIVIC SPACE TRANSECT ZONE, LOCATED AT 1095
BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
RESULT: DISCUSSED
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION TO
RECONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. R-24-0212, WHICH DENIED THE
APPEAL FILED BY ARTHUR NORIEGA V, CITY OF MIAMI CITY
MANAGER, AND MIGUEL FERRO, THE THEN EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR OF BAYFRONT PARK, ("APPELLANT") OF THE
DECISION OF THE PLANNING, ZONING, AND APPEALS BOARD
THEREBY REVERSING THE CITY OF MIAMI PLANNING
DEPARTMENT'S ISSUANCE OF WARRANT NO. PZ-23-16544
ISSUED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 4, TABLE 12, AND ARTICLE 7,
SECTIONS 7.1.1.2 AND 7.1.2.4 OF ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), TO ALLOW FOR THE
RECREATIONAL FACILITY USE ON A PARCEL ZONED "CS," CIVIC
SPACE TRANSECT ZONE, LOCATED AT 1095 BISCAYNE
BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
MOTION TO: Withdraw
RESULT: WITHDRAWN
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.3 ORDINANCE First Reading
18563
Commissioners
and Mayor - PZ
PZ.4
18709
Department of
Planning
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 FOR CERTAIN "CI" CIVIC
INSTITUTION PROPERTIES AFFILIATED WITH OR OWNED BY A
RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, NOT -FOR -PROFIT INSTITUTION, OR A
GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, 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.
MOTION TO: Deny
RESULT: DENIAL PASSED
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Christine King, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona
NAYS: Rosado
Note for the Record: A motion was made by Commissioner Gabela, seconded by
Commissioner Rosado, to defer PZ.3 which failed by the following vote: AYES:
Commissioners Gabela and Rosado; NOES: Commissioners Pardo, Escalona,
and King.
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 55, SECTION 55-15 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
CLOSING, VACATING, ABANDONING, AND DISCONTINUING FOR
PUBLIC USE THE THOROUGHFARE OF NORTHEAST 64 TERRACE
("NE 64 TERRACE RIGHT OF WAY") GENERALLY BOUNDED BY
NORTHEAST 67 STREET TO THE NORTH, NORTHEAST 7 AVENUE
TO THE EAST, NORTHEAST 64 STREET TO THE SOUTH, AND
BISCAYNE BOULEVARD TO THE WEST, AS MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "A"; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.5 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18590 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Department of ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING AN AMENDMENT, IN A FORM
Planning ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, TO THE DEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND MIAMI FREEDOM
PARK, LLC ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION VIA ORDINANCE
NO. 14094 AND RECORDED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 33783,
PAGE 2301 OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY,
FLORIDA GOVERNING THE PROPERTIES GENERALLY LOCATED
AT 4000 NORTHWEST 14 STREET AND 1900/1950 NORTHWEST 37
AVENUE TO UPDATE SECTION 14 AND EXHIBIT D OF THE
DEVELOPMENT REGARDING PUBLIC BENEFITS, CONSISTENT
WITH THE RELATED LEASE DOCUMENTS, PURSUANT TO
CHAPTER 163, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, THE AMENDMENT TO THE
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT, A DRAFT OF WHICH IS ATTACHED
AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A;" MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Defer
RESULT: DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
Note for the Record: Item PZ. 5 was deferred to the February 12, 2026, City
Commission Meeting.
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PZ.6 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18487 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE
Planning ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING ARTICLE 1/SECTION
1.2, TITLED "DEFINITIONS/DEFINITION OF TERMS" TO INTRODUCE
A DEFINITION FOR "ADULT DAYCARE INDOOR ACTIVITY AREA";
FURTHER AMENDING ARTICLE 4, TITLED "STANDARDS AND
TABLES," TABLE 3, TITLED "BUILDING FUNCTION: USES," TO
INCLUDE A CROSS REFERENCE TO SUPPLEMENTAL
REGULATIONS AND TABLE 4, TITLED "DENSITY, INTENSITY AND
PARKING," TO CLARIFY PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR ADULT
DAYCARE; AND BY AMENDING ARTICLE 6, TITLED
"SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS," TO ALLOW ADULT DAYCARE
FACILITIES BY -RIGHT OR BY PROCESS OF WARRANT WITHIN
CERTAIN SPECIFIED TRANSECT ZONES AND WHEN SPECIFIED
CRITERIA ARE MET; PROVIDING FOR CRITERIA; MAKING
FINDINGS; PROVIDING FOR TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
PZ.7 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18259 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
Department of ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Planning OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY
AMENDING ARTICLE 3, SECTION 3.9, TITLED "GENERAL TO
ZONES/SPECIAL AREA PLANS," CLARIFYING PUBLIC BENEFIT
REQUIREMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH SPECIAL AREA PLANS
("SAP"); AND AMENDING SECTION 3.14, TITLED "GENERAL TO
ZONES/PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAM," CLARIFYING HOW SAP
PUBLIC BENEFITS ARE CALCULATED; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: 14440
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.8 ORDINANCE First Reading
18481 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10544, AS
Planning AMENDED, THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE MIAMI
COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN, PURSUANT TO SMALL
SCALE AMENDMENT PROCEDURES SUBJECT TO §163.3187,
FLORIDA STATUTES, BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE
DESIGNATION FROM "MEDIUM DENSITY MULTIFAMILY
RESIDENTIAL" TO "RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL" OF THE ACREAGE
DESCRIBED HEREIN OF REAL PROPERTY AT 500, 522, AND 544
NORTHEAST 78 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED EXHIBIT "A"; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
PZ.9 ORDINANCE First Reading
18482 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING THE ZONING ATLAS OF ORDINANCE
NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
Planning FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY CHANGING THE
ZONING CLASSIFICATION FROM "T4-R," GENERAL URBAN
TRANSECT ZONE — RESTRICTED, TO "T5-O," URBAN CENTER
TRANSECT ZONE - OPEN, FOR THE PROPERTIES GENERALLY
LOCATED AT 500 NORTHEAST 78 STREET, 522 NORTHEAST 78
STREET, AND 544 NORTHEAST 78 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.
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.10 ORDINANCE First Reading
18675 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 "DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL" AND "MAJOR
INSTITUTIONAL, PUBLIC FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION AND
UTILITIES" TO "LOW DENSITY RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL" OF THE
ACREAGE DESCRIBED HEREIN OF REAL PROPERTY AT 145 AND
151 NORTHWEST 60 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.
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
PZ.11 ORDINANCE First Reading
18676 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 "CI," CIVIC INSTITUTION ZONE, AND "T3-
O,"SUB-URBAN TRANSECT ZONE — OPEN, TO "T4-L," GENERAL
URBAN TRANSECT ZONE — LIMITED, FOR THE PROPERTY
GENERALLY LOCATED AT 151 NORTHWEST 60 STREET AND 145
NORTHWEST 60 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED EXHIBIT "A"; FURTHER RECOMMENDING TO THE
CITY COMMISSION ACCEPTANCE OF THE VOLUNTARILY
PROFFERED COVENANT ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS
EXHIBIT "B"; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Indefinitely Defer
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.12 ORDINANCE First Reading
18014 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
Department of ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
Planning OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), AMENDING
ARTICLE 6, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS," TO CLARIFY
AUTO -RELATED COMMERCIAL REGULATIONS, UPDATE
ASSOCIATED DESIGN STANDARDS, AND STREAMLINE THE
PROCESS FOR THE REESTABLISHMENT OF THOSE RECENTLY
OPERATING; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
PZ.13 ORDINANCE First Reading
18479 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Department of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE
Planning ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING ARTICLE 1, TITLED
"DEFINITIONS," TO INTRODUCE AND CLARIFY DEFINITIONS
RELATED TO VESSELS; FURTHER AMENDING ARTICLE 3,
SECTION 3.6, TITLED "GENERAL TO ZONES/OFF-STREET
PARKING AND LOADING STANDARDS," AND ARTICLE 6, SECTION
6.1, TABLE 13, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS/INTENT
AND EXCLUSIONS," TO CREATE CONSISTENCY WITH THE
DEFINITIONS AND ESTABLISH AND UPDATE REGULATIONS,
PROCESSES, AND BY RIGHT CRITERIA PERTAINING TO VESSELS,
BOAT SLIPS, BOAT HOUSES, AND DOCKS / PIERS; FURTHER
AMENDING ARTICLE 6, SECTION 6.3, TITLED "SUPPLEMENTAL
REGULATIONS/COMMERCIAL USES," TO ESTABLISH A NEW
SUBSECTION REGULATING MARINE -RELATED COMMERCIAL
ESTABLISHMENTS; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
MOTION TO: Pass on First Reading
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.14
18657
Department of
Planning
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
GRANTING/DENYING THE APPEAL FILED BY ELVIS CRUZ AND
REVERSING/AFFIRMING/MODIFYING THE DECISION OF THE MIAMI
HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD'S
APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 23-
6.2(B)(4) OF THE CODE OF CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED, OF THE APPLICATION FOR A SPECIAL CERTIFICATE
OF APPROPRIATENESS TO PERMIT MODIFICATIONS TO
PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANS FOR RENOVATION OF A
CONTRIBUTING STRUCTURE AND NEW CONSTRUCTION WITHIN
THE MIMO/BISCAYNE BOULEVARD HISTORIC DISTRICT LOCATED
APPROXIMATELY AT 5101 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, 33137, WITH FOLIO NUMBERS 01-3219-018-0070 AND 01-
3219-017-0090.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0054
MOTION TO: Adopt with Modification(s)
RESULT: ADOPTED WITH MODIFICATION(S)
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Escalona, Rosado
ABSTAIN: Pardo
END OF PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S)
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NA.1
18823
City Commission
NA - NON -AGENDA ITEM(S)
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO
STRENUOUSLY AND VIGOROUSLY ENFORCE FEDERAL
SANCTIONS AND EXPORT -CONTROL LAWS AND
REGULATIONS GOVERNING TRANSACTIONS WITH, AND
BENEFITING, THE GOVERNMENT OF CUBA AND CUBA-
RESTRICTED ENTITIES; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO
TRANSMIT THIS RESOLUTION TO FEDERAL OFFICIALS AND
AGENCIES IDENTIFIED HEREIN; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: R-26-0053
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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NA.2
18827
Office of the City
Clerk
ADJOURNMENT
DISCUSSION ITEM
UNDER THE PARAMETERS OF SECTION 286.011(8), FLORIDA
STATUTES, A PRIVATE ATTORNEY -CLIENT SESSION WILL BE
CONDUCTED AT THE FEBRUARY 12, 2026, 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 JOE CAROLLO
V. CITY OF MIAMI, ET AL., CASE NO. 2006-014464-CA-01,
PENDING IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY 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, ROLANDO ESCALONA, AND RALPH "RAFAEL"
ROSADO; CITY MANAGER JAMES REYES; AND OUTSIDE
COUNSEL FABIAN A. RUIZ. 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.
RESULT: DISCUSSED
The meeting adjourned at 11:38 a.m.
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