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Meeting Agenda
Thursday, March 12, 2026
9:00 AM
City Commission Meeting
City Hall
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 Commission
Meeting Agenda March 12, 2026
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
AM - APPROVING THE MINUTES OF THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS:
AM.1 City Commission City Commission Meeting of January 8, 2026 9:00 AM
AM.2 City Commission City Commission Meeting of January 22, 2026 9:00 AM
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.12 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.12 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
18794 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
THIRTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED FORTY-SIX DOLLARS
AND ZERO CENTS ($37,946.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE
PURCHASE OF SAFETY AND PATROLLING EQUIPMENT FOR TWO
(2) MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT ("MPD") MARINE PATROL VESSELS
("PROJECT"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE GRANT APPLICATION;
FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF THE AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION
APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS
AND OTHER PROJECT FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
THIRTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED FORTY-SIX DOLLARS
AND ZERO CENTS ($37,946.00), TO BE BUDGETED AND
APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT THE
TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER 40 — B273200 OR
OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES AND TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS,
MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: All
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CA.2 RESOLUTION
18795 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
FORTY- FOUR THOUSAND, FOUR HUNDRED TEN AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($44,410.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE REPLACEMENT
OF TWO (2) MARINE PATROL BOAT ENGINES FOR THE CITY OF
MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT MARINE PATROL ("PROJECT");
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF
THE GRANT APPLICATION; FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF THE
AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED
FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE
THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS AND OTHER PROJECT FUNDS
IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FORTY-FOUR THOUSAND, FOUR
HUNDRED TEN AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($44,410.00) TO BE
BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE
RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT
NUMBER 40-B273202 OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING
SOURCES AND TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED
AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: All
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CA.3 RESOLUTION
18796 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO
HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS($200,000.00) ("GRANT
FUNDS") FOR THE REMOVAL OF DERELICT VESSELS FROM THE
CITY OF MIAMI'S JURISDICTIONAL WATERWAYS ("PROJECT");
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF
THE GRANT APPLICATION; FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF THE
AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED
FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE
THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS AND OTHER PROJECT FUNDS
IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($200,000.00) TO BE BUDGETED AND
APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT THE
TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER 40 — B273201 OR
OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES AND TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS,
MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: All
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CA.4 RESOLUTION
18831 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ("WAP"), FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED
DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($282,500.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR
THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING OF THE REPLACEMENT OF
SEAWALL AND PILINGS AT DINNER KEY MARINA — PHASE 1
("PROJECT"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE GRANT APPLICATION;
FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION
APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS
IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO
THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS
($282,500.00) TO BE BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY
SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED FROM
CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER 40-B273401 OR OTHER LEGALLY
AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES AND TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS,
RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: District 2
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CA.5 RESOLUTION
18832 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIXTY-
TWO, THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($62,500.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING
OF PILING INSTALLATIONS ALONG THE SEAWALL AT JAMES L.
KNIGHT CENTER — PHASE 1 ("PROJECT"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE GRANT
APPLICATION; FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN AWARD,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT
FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED FOR
FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE THE
REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
SIXTY-TWO THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($62,500.00) TO BE BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY
SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED FROM
CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER 40 — B273400 OR OTHER LEGALLY
AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES AND TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS,
RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: District 2
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CA.6 RESOLUTION
18833 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
MILLION, FOUR THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($1,004,275.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE MOORING FIELDS AT MIAMI MARINE
STADIUM MARINA — PHASE 2 ("PROJECT"); FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF
THE GRANT APPLICATION; FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF THE
AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED
FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE
THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS PLUS ADDITIONAL NON -
REIMBURSABLE COSTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
MILLION, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED
TWENTY-FIVE AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,136,525.00) TO BE
BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE
RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT
NUMBER 40-B70042 OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING
SOURCES AND TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED
AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: District 2
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CA.7
18835
Office of Grants
Administration
CA.8
18897
Department of
Resilience and Public
Works
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ("WAP"), FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS
($200,000.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
EAST & WEST BOAT RAMP PIERS AT WATSON ISLAND — PHASE 2
("PROJECT"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE GRANT APPLICATION;
FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION
APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS
IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($200,000.00) TO BE BUDGETED AND
APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT THE
TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER 40 — B273402 OR
OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES AND TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS,
MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: District 2
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING EIGHT (8) 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.
Districts Impacted: All
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CA.9
18907
Office of the City
Attorney
CA.10
18906
Office of the City
Attorney
CA.11
18916
Office of the City
Attorney
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO PAY OLIN B. LOPEZ, WITHOUT
ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, THE TOTAL SUM OF FORTY THOUSAND
AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($40,000.00) IN FULL AND COMPLETE
SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS,
INCLUDING ALL CLAIMS FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES, AGAINST THE
CITY OF MIAMI AND ITS OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND EMPLOYEES
(COLLECTIVELY, "CITY") IN THE CASE STYLED OLIN B. LOPEZ VS.
CITY OF MIAMI, PENDING IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE
ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, CASE NO.: 2023-027482-CA 01, UPON THE EXECUTION OF
A GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS BROUGHT
FOR NEGLIGENCE PENDING IN STATE COURT AND A DISMISSAL
OF THE CITY WITH PREJUDICE; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM
ACCOUNT NO. 50001.301001.545011.0000.00000.
Districts Impacted:
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PROCEED WITH LEGAL ACTION, IF
NECESSARY, AGAINST CURTIS J. SMITH TO OBTAIN POSSESSION
OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 750 NORTHWEST 70TH STREET,
#3, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33150 AND SEEK ANY OTHER LEGAL
REMEDIES AVAILABLE AT LAW.
Districts Impacted:
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
THE PAYMENT OF ATTORNEYS' FEES AND COSTS IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY-FIVE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY-
SEVEN DOLLARS AND FIFTY CENTS ($35,867.50) TO BUSCHEL
GIBBONS, P.A. AS REIMBURSEMENT FOR LEGAL FEES IN THE
CASE OF SAMUEL LEE SMITH JR. V. CITY OF MIAMI, ET AL., CASE
NO.: 23-CV-24150-MD IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA; ALLOCATING FUNDS
FROM ACCOUNT NO. 50001.301001.545010.0000.00000.
Districts Impacted:
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CA.12 RESOLUTION
18450 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING AND RECOMMENDING THE BAY 2-
ENHANCED CONNECTOR AS THE PREFERRED DESIGN FOR
PHASE 1 DESIGN OF THE "1-395 BAYWALK PEDESTRIAN AND
BIKEWAY BRIDGE" ("PROJECT"); AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL STEPS NECESSARY TO
IMPLEMENT THE PROJECT DESIGN AS DEPICTED IN EXHIBIT "A,"
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROJECT, ALL IN
FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE
PURPOSES STATED HEREIN.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo, Commissioner
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
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PH.1
18895
Department of Housing
and Community
Development
PH.2
18896
Department of Housing
and Community
Development
PH - PUBLIC HEARINGS
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ALLOCATING PROGRAM INCOME FROM HOME
INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS ("HOME") FUNDS GENERATED FROM
OCTOBER 1, 2025 TO DECEMBER 31, 2025, IN THE AMOUNT OF
FIFTY-NINE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FIVE AND 94/100 DOLLARS
($59,605.94) AND AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF THIRTY-ONE
THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY-NINE AND 99/100 DOLLARS
($31,749.99) OF RECAPTURED FUNDS FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF
NINETY-ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE AND 93/100
DOLLARS ($91,355.93), AS SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED
AND INCORPORATED; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL THE NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, AND
MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS
THAT REGULATE THE USE OF SUCH FUNDS, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
Districts Impacted: All
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ALLOCATING PROGRAM INCOME FROM
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") FUNDS
GENERATED FROM OCTOBER 1, 2025, TO DECEMBER 31, 2025, IN
THE AMOUNT OF TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED FORTY AND
85/100 DOLLARS ($2,540.85) FOR ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES, AS
SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
Districts Impacted: All
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PH.3
18944
Department of Housing
and Community
Development
PH.4
18978
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE DISTRICT 5 COMMERCIAL
FACADE AND CODE COMPLIANCE PROGRAM ("PROGRAM"), AS
SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF UNALLOCATED
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, FROM FISCAL YEAR ("FY") 2025-2026, IN
THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND,
SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY-FIVE AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($570,755.00)
FOR THE PROGRAM, AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "B," 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.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted: District 5
RESOLUTION
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/STHS) 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"), WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES;
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE
DISTRICT FIVE COMMISSIONER'S SHARE OF THE CITY'S ANTI-
POVERTY INITIATIVE ("API"), IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($430,000.00) TO FOUNDATION OF COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE AND
LEADERSHIP, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION
("FOCAL"), IN SUPPORT OF THEIR FOCAL MOORE PARK LEARNING
CENTER; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
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RE.1
18309
Department of
Planning
RE - RESOLUTIONS
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.
Districts Impacted: District 5
History:
01/22/26 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
03/12/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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RE.2 RESOLUTION
18841 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FOUR
MILLION, EIGHT HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE THOUSAND, SEVEN
HUNDRED NINETY-NINE AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($4,873,799.00)
("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BAYWALK,
SHORELINE STABILIZATION, AND KAYAK LAUNCH AT MARGARET
PACE PARK — PHASE 2 OF PART 1 ("PROJECT"); FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF
THE GRANT APPLICATION; FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN
AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED
FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE
THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS PLUS ADDITIONAL NON -
REIMBURSABLE COSTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIX
MILLION, NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, ONE
HUNDRED SIXTY-NINE AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($6,987,169.00) TO BE
BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE
RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT
NUMBER 40-B233500 OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING
SOURCES AND TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED
AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: District 2
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RE.3 RESOLUTION
18843 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (MAP"), FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED ONE MILLION, THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE
THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS AND
ZERO CENTS ($1,323,733.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE SHORELINE STABILIZATION AND KAYAK
LAUNCH AT PEACOCK PARK — PHASE 2 ("PROJECT"); FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF
THE GRANT APPLICATION; FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN
AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED
FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE
THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS PLUS ADDITIONAL NON -
REIMBURSABLE COSTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
MILLION, FIVE HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE THOUSAND, THREE
HUNDRED NINE DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($1,533,309.00) TO BE
BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE
RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT
NUMBER 40-B233501 OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING
SOURCES AND TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED
AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS THERETO.
Districts Impacted: District 2
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RE.4 RESOLUTION
18844 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THREE
HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($382,000.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING
OF THE SEAWALL AND BAYWALK AT BAYWOOD PARK — PHASE 1
PROJECT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE GRANT APPLICATION;
FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION
APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS
PLUS ADDITIONAL NON -REIMBURSABLE COSTS IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY-SIX THOUSAND AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($826,000.00) TO BE BUDGETED AND
APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT THE
TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER 40 — B273500 OR
OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES AND TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS,
MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted: District 5
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RE.5 RESOLUTION
18908 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
HUNDRED FIVE THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($105,000.00)
("GRANT FUNDS") FOR THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING OF THE
SEAWALL AND BAYWALK AT FISHERMAN'S PARK — PHASE 1
PROJECT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE GRANT APPLICATION;
FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR
2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION
APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS
PLUS ADDITIONAL NON -REIMBURSABLE COSTS IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($145,000.00) TO BE BUDGETED AND
APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE RESOLUTION AT THE
TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT NUMBER 40-B273501 OR
OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING SOURCES AND TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS,
MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS THERETO.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Districts Impacted: District 3
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RE.6
18924
Department of Police
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
RATIFYING, CONFIRMING, AND APPROVING THE CITY MANAGER'S
FINDINGS, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A", THAT
IT IS MOST ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") TO
WAIVE THE COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING PROCEDURE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-90 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), AND
RETROACTIVELY APPROVING THE SELECTION OF HARBOUR
CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR THE EMERGENCY PURCHASE OF
FURNISH AND INSTALL SERVICES TO RETRO-FIT SHOWER PANS
IN ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN'S SHOWER STALLS AT THE POLICE
COLLEGE, LOCATED AT 400 NORTHWEST 2 AVENUE, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, 33128 TO PREVENT WATER DRAINING IN THE
HALLWAYS, FURTHER DAMAGING CITY PROPERTY, FOR THE
AMOUNT OF SEVENTY-TWO THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($72,000.00); ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT GENERAL ACCOUNT CODE FUND
00001.191508.546000; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, 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.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted: District 5
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RE.7 RESOLUTION
18100 A RESOLUTION OF MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE A CIVIL
ACTION PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE SECTION 111.07 TO
RECOVER THE ATTORNEY'S FEES PAID FROM PUBLIC FUNDS FOR
THE DEFENSE OF JOE CAROLLO IN TRIAL CASE NO. 18-24190-CIV-
SMITH AND APPELLATE CASE NO. 23-12167, WHETHER LABELED
AS ATTORNEY'S FEES OR AS "COSTS" WHEN PAID TO A
SUBCONTRACTED ATTORNEY.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
History:
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 INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
03/12/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
Next:
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RE.8 RESOLUTION
18325 MAY BE DEFERRED
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.
Districts Impacted: All
History:
10/23/25 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 11/20/25
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 11/20/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
11/20/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 01/22/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 1/22/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
01/22/26 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 03/12/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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RE.9 RESOLUTION
18917 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 ("CITY CODE"),
WAIVING ANY RESTRICTIONS RELATED TO CO -DESIGNATING
FRANKLIN AVENUE BETWEEN SOUTHWEST 37TH AVENUE
(DOUGLAS ROAD) AND PLAZA STREET AS "REV. THEODORE AND
THELMA GIBSON WAY" IN HONOR OF THE GIBSONS' HISTORIC
AND LASTING 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.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted:
RE.10 RESOLUTION
19001 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE BAYFRONT PARK
MANAGEMENT TRUST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE
NEGOTIATED REVOCABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT, WITH EVENT
ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC., IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, AND IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE ULTRA MUSIC FESTIVAL AT BAYFRONT
PARK; FURTHER WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 38-
113 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela,
Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
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RE.11 RESOLUTION
18950 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 JSR BEACOM MIAMI, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY
COMPANY ("SELLER"), FOR THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY
IDENTIFIED AS FOLIO NUMBERS 01-4103-037-0570 AND 01-4103-
037-0571, LOCATED AT 650 BEACOM BOULEVARD AND 652
BEACOM BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA ("PROPERTY"), FOR A
PURCHASE PRICE OF SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($700,000.00); 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 SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY-THREE THOUSAND AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($743,000.00) WITH FUNDS BEING ALLOCATED,
APPROPRIATED, AND AWARDED FROM DISTRICT 4 PARK
ENHANCEMENTS AND EXPANSION CAPITAL PROJECT, 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 TO
"PARKS AND RECREATION" ON THE CITY'S ADOPTED FUTURE
LAND USE MAP ("FLUM") OF THE MIAMI COMPREHENSIVE
NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN ("MCNP") AND "CS" TRANSECT ZONE ON
THE CITY'S ADOPTED ZONING ATLAS ("ZONING ATLAS") OF
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), UPON THE
ACQUISITION BY THE CITY.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
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RE.12 RESOLUTION
18947 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE EIGHTEEN THOUSAND AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($18,000.00) PURSUANT TO SECTION 62-642 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY
CODE"), UPON THE CITY MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION, FROM
THE PUBLIC BENEFITS TRUST FUND, ACCOUNT NO. 10095, TO THE
AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND, ACCOUNT NO.
14008.910101.4810000.0000.00000; APPROPRIATING IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED EIGHTEEN THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($18,000.00) FROM THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND TO
BE USED FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN
AFFORDABLE TWIN HOME ON AN INFILL LOT LOCATED AT 1756
NORTHWEST 2 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 (ALSO KNOWN AS
1755 NORTHWEST 2 COURT); FURTHER 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.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
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RE.13 RESOLUTION
18949 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE FIVE MILLION, THREE
HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($5,300,000.00)
PURSUANT TO SECTION 62-642 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), UPON THE CITY
MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION, FROM THE PUBLIC BENEFITS
TRUST FUND, ACCOUNT NO. 10095, TO THE AFFORDABLE
HOUSING TRUST FUND, ACCOUNT NO.
14008.910101.4810000.0000.00000; APPROPRIATING IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED FIVE MILLION, THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND
00/100 DOLLARS ($5,300,000.00) FROM THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING
TRUST FUND TO BE USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
AFFORDABLE HOUSING LOCATED AT 6016 NORTHWEST 7TH
AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136, ALSO KNOWN AS CARVER
THEATER, PURSUANT TO A LOAN AGREEMENT OR SIMILAR
AGREEMENT AND SUBJECT TO AFFORDABILITY RESTRICTIONS,
SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY")
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
GUIDELINES, THE RECEIPT BY THE CITY MANAGER OF THE
WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE PROJECT BY THE CITY'S HOUSING
AND COMMERCIAL LOAN COMMITTEE ("HCLC"), AND SUBJECT TO
THE TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND RESTRICTIONS CONTAINED IN THE
HCLC APPROVAL (COLLECTIVELY, "HCLC APPROVAL"), AND ALL
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT REGULATE THE USE OF
SUCH FUNDS FOR SAID PURPOSE; FURTHER 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.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
RE.14 RESOLUTION
18994 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 BLOOM PRESENTS EVENTS TO BE HELD AT 24 SOUTHWEST 4
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA FROM MARCH 1, 2026, THROUGH
DECEMBER 31 2026.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
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RE.15 RESOLUTION
18993 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT AN
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCUREMENT POLICY TO ELIMINATE THE USE
AND DISTRIBUTION OF SINGLE -USE PLASTICS, INCLUDING
POLYSTYRENE, TO CONSUMERS IN ALL FUTURE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") CONTRACTS WITH CONCESSIONAIRES DOING BUSINESS
ON CITY PROPERTY AND TO ELIMINATE THE DISTRIBUTION AND
USE OF SINGLE -USE PLASTICS, INCLUDING POLYSTYRENE, AT
CITY -RUN CONCESSIONS, EACH TO THE GREATEST EXTENT
POSSIBLE; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OR
DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT A WRITTEN REPORT TO THE CITY
COMMISSION WITHIN ONE (1) YEAR; FURTHER DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO PROVIDE OUTREACH
ENCOURAGING VOLUNTARY PLASTIC -FREE LIFESTYLE HABITS
FOR RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES WITHIN THE CITY; FURTHER
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO USE BEST
EFFORTS TO NEGOTIATE PROVISIONS IN SPECIAL EVENT
PERMITS FOR THE VOLUNTARY ELIMINATION OF SINGLE -USE
PLASTICS AT SPECIAL EVENTS HELD ON CITY -OWNED PROPERTY;
PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF RECITALS AND AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Eileen T. Higgins
Districts Impacted:
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RE.16 RESOLUTION
16386 MAY BE WITHDRAWN
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION RESCINDING
RESOLUTION NO. 94-204 AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ASSUME THE CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT OF
THE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1095 BISCAYNE BLVD,
MIAMI, FL 33132, ALSO KNOWN AS MAURICE A. FERRE PARK,
FORMERLY KNOWN AS MUSEUM PARK AND BICENTENNIAL PARK
("PARK"); PROVIDING THAT THE BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT
TRUST IS NO LONGER AUTHORIZED TO CONTROL OR MANAGE
THE PARK; PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS
BUDGETED, ALLOCATED, APPROPRIATED, RECEIVED, OR
CONTRIBUTED FOR THE MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND
OPERATIONS OF THE PARK TO A SPECIAL REVENUE ACCOUNT
HELD BY THE CITY; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO ASSUME ANY CONTRACTS RELATED TO THE MANAGEMENT,
MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATIONS OF THE PARK ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY, INCLUDING ANY RENEWALS, EXTENSIONS,
MODIFICATIONS, OR AMENDMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE
TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR
THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESOLUTION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS, ALL
IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted:
History:
07/25/24 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
01/23/25
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
1/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Commissioner
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Reyes
01/23/25 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 02/27/25
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 2/27/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Reyes
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02/27/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
09/11/25
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
9/11/2025 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
09/11/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 12/11/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 12/11/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
12/11/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
06/11/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
6/11/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
Next:
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RE.17 RESOLUTION
18997 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
Office of Grants ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT
Administration AN APPLICATION FOR REIMBURSEMENT GRANT FUNDING TO THE
FLORIDA INLAND NAVIGATION DISTRICT ("FIND") WATERWAYS
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
MILLION SEVENTY-ONE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED NINETY-
FOUR AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,071,394.00) ("GRANT FUNDS") FOR
THE DESIGN AND PERMITTING OF THE INTERSTATE 395 ("1-395")
PEDESTRIAN BAYWALK CONNECTOR — PHASE 1 PROJECT;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF
THE GRANT APPLICATION; FURTHER, IN THE EVENT OF AN
AWARD, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
GRANT FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 WITHOUT THE NEED
FOR FURTHER CITY COMMISSION APPROVAL AND TO ALLOCATE
THE REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED ONE MILLION SEVENTY-ONE THOUSAND THREE
HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,071,394.00) TO
BE BUDGETED AND APPROPRIATED BY SEPARATE, FUTURE
RESOLUTION AT THE TIME OF NEED FROM CAPITAL PROJECT
NUMBER TO BE DETERMINED OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE
FUNDING SOURCES AND TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE, IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, GRANT OR DEED
AGREEMENTS, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, RENEWALS, AND
EXTENSIONS THERETO.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted: District 2
RE.18 RESOLUTION
18996 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ISSUING A NOISE
WAIVER PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 36-4(A) AND (C) OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"),
TITLED "OPERATION OF RADIOS, PHONOGRAPHS OR OTHER
SOUND -MAKING DEVICES; BANDS, ORCHESTRAS AND
MUSICIANS —GENERALLY; EXEMPTION," AND SECTION 36-5(A) AND
(C) OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "SAME — HOURS OF OPERATION OF
JUKEBOXES, RADIOS, ETC.; EXEMPTION FOR EVENT ON CITY -
OWNED PROPERTIES; RELAXATION," FOR A MIAMI MUSIC WEEK
EVENT FROM MARCH 26, 2026, THROUGH MARCH 28, 2026, AND
FOR A FORMULA 1 EVENT FROM APRIL 30, 2026, THROUGH MAY 2,
2026, FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 300 NORTHEAST 71
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
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RE.19 RESOLUTION
18998 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, PURSUANT TO
THE PROVISIONS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT ACT OF
1969 (PART III OF CHAPTER 163, FLORIDA STATUTES),
PARTICULARLY SECTIONS 163.358(3) AND 163.385 THEREOF,
APPROVING ISSUANCE OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY TAX INCREMENT
REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2025 IN AN AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING
$150,000,000 IN ORDER TO FINANCE CERTAIN REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECTS AND CERTAIN GRANTS TO BE USED FOR AFFORDABLE
HOUSING, ALL IN THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA; RESCINDING
RESOLUTION NO. R-25-0537 IN ITS ENTIRETY; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted:
RE.20 RESOLUTION
19000 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), REALLOCATING FUNDS, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT
OF EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($800,000.00) ("FUNDS") FROM CERTAIN PROJECT(S) IN THE CITY
OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 MULTI -YEAR CAPITAL
PLAN ADOPTED ON SEPTEMBER 25, 2025, PURSUANT TO
RESOLUTION NO. R-25-0412, AS AMENDED ("CAPITAL PLAN"), AND
RE -APPROPRIATING SAID FUNDS TO THE POLICE SOUTH ROOF
RENOVATION CW (40-B72928A) PROJECT, ALL AS SET FORTH IN
EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED; THE USE,
ALLOCATION, AND APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS IDENTIFIED
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 APPROVAL; FURTHER
APPROVING 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 ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS AS
NECESSARY AND APPLICABLE, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS
OF THIS RESOLUTION; RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING
CERTAIN NECESSARY ACTIONS BY THE CITY MANAGER AND
DESIGNATED CITY DEPARTMENTS IN ORDER TO UPDATE THE
CAPITAL PLAN, RELEVANT FINANCIAL CONTROLS AND COMPUTER
SYSTEMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, FOR PROJECT CLOSE-
OUTS, AND FOR GRANTS AND OTHER FUNDING SOURCES IN
PROGRESS IN CONNECTION HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Districts Impacted:
END OF RESOLUTIONS
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SR - SECOND READING ORDINANCES
SR.1 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18825 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE II, SECTION 2-32 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED
"ADMINISTRATION/MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION/TIME AND
PLACE OF MEETING," TO REMOVE PROVISIONS SPECIFYING THE
TIME OF HEARINGS FOR CERTAIN ORDINANCES INVOLVING
ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS OF TEN (10) CONTIGUOUS ACRES OR
MORE OR CHANGES TO PERMITTED, CONDITIONAL, OR
PROHIBITED USES WITHIN A ZONING CATEGORY, THEREBY
DEFERRING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 166.041(3)(C)(2),
FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Eileen T. Higgins
Districts Impacted:
History:
02/12/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
03/12/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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SR.2 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18829 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 38-41, TITLED "NAMING OF
FACILITIES AT ELIZABETH VIRRICK PARK"; MORE SPECIFICALLY,
NAMING THE AQUATIC FACILITY AT ELIZABETH VIRRICK PARK AS
THE "VERNEKA STURRUP SILVA AQUATIC FACILITY"; CONTAINING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted:
History:
02/12/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
03/12/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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SR.3 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18824 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE XI/DIVISION 6 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED
"ADMINISTRATION/BOARDS, COMMITTEES,
COMMISSIONS/RESERVED," MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING
SECTION 2-1011 THROUGH 2-2018 OF THE CITY CODE TO
ESTABLISH THE "EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD" ("BOARD"),
STATING THE BOARD'S PURPOSE, POWERS, DUTIES,
COMPOSITION, APPOINTMENT QUALIFICATIONS, AND
REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP; PROVIDING FOR OFFICERS,
RULES OF PROCEDURE, MEETINGS, QUORUM, LEGAL AND STAFF
SUPPORT, ASSIGNMENT OF PERSONNEL, WAIVERS, OTHER
NECESSARY PROVISIONS, AND PUBLIC NOTICE; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
History:
02/12/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
03/12/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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SR.4 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18937 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE XI/DIVISION 9 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED
"ADMINISTRATION/BOARDS, COMMITTEES,
COMMISSIONS/RESERVED," MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING
SECTION 2-1121 THROUGH 2-1139 OF THE CITY CODE TO
ESTABLISH THE "INTERFAITH ADVISORY COUNCIL" ("COUNCIL"),
STATING THE COUNCIL'S PURPOSE, POWERS, DUTIES,
COMPOSITION, APPOINTMENT QUALIFICATIONS, AND
REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP; PROVIDING FOR OFFICERS,
RULES OF PROCEDURE, MEETINGS, QUORUM, LEGAL AND STAFF
SUPPORT, ASSIGNMENT OF PERSONNEL, WAIVERS, OTHER
NECESSARY PROVISIONS, AND PUBLIC NOTICE; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
History:
02/26/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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SR.5 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18868 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE II OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED
"ADMINISTRATION/MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION", BY AMENDING
SECTION 2-33 TITLED "ORDER OF BUSINESS AND RULES OF
PROCEDURE" TO AMEND THE TIME IN WHICH AN ELECTED
OFFICIAL MAY PLACE AN ITEM ON THE CITY COMMISSION
AGENDA FROM NOON SEVEN BUSINESS DAYS BEFORE THE CITY
COMMISSION MEETING TO MIDNIGHT ON THE SECOND SUNDAY
PRECEDING THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
History:
02/12/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH
MODIFICATION(S) Next: 03/12/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S)
[UNANIMOUS] Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, 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
18708 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
De artment of Building CHAPTER 20 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
p 9► AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION,"
PROVIDING GUIDELINES AND TIMELINES FOR RE -CERTIFICATION
OF EXISTING DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, PROVIDING A FEE FOR THE
RE -CERTIFICATION REVIEW, ESTABLISHING REPORTING CRITERIA
FOR COMPLIANCE, AND ALIGNING DRAINAGE RECERTIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS WITH THE CITY'S BUILDING RECERTIFICATION
PROGRAM; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted: All
History:
02/26/26 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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FR.2 ORDINANCE First Reading
19005 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REPEALING, IN
ITS ENTIRETY, ORDINANCE NO. 14382, ADOPTED ON JULY 10,
2025, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO.14422 ADOPTED ON
DECEMBER 11, 2025, PRIOR TO ITS SCHEDULED EFFECTIVE DATE
OF JULY 15, 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.3 ORDINANCE First Reading
18110 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 54/ARTICLE II/SECTION 54-42 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, AS AMENDED, TITLED "STREETS AND SIDEWALKS /
CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION, AND REPAIR / PERMIT REQUIRED
FOR DISTURBING, CUTTING INTO, DIGGING UP, DRILLING, BORING
UNDER, OR EXCAVATING ANY PUBLIC STREET, SWALE, OR
SIDEWALK; COST OF RESTORATION; OBSTRUCTION OF RIGHT-OF-
WAY," TO PROVIDE FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY RESTORATION
REQUIREMENTS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
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History:
09/11/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
03/12/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
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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FR.4 ORDINANCE First Reading
18943 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," MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING DIVISION 2,
TITLED "PLANNING, BUILDING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT," DIVISION 3, TITLED
"DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE," AND DIVISION 4, TITLED "RESILIENCE AND
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT" ; CHAPTER 3 OF THE CITY CODE, MORE SPECIFICALLY
AMENDING ARTICLE II TITLED, "ALARM SYSTEMS/BURGLARY AND ROBBERY
ALARMS" ; AND ARTICLE III TITLED, "FIRE ALARMS" ; CHAPTER 10/ARTICLE
I/DIVISIONI OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "BUILDINGS/IN GENERAL," MORE
SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING ARTICLE IV, TITLED "REGISTRATION OF VACANT,
BLIGHTED, UNSECURED OR ABANDONED STRUCTURES, AND OF DEFAULTED
MORTGAGED PROPERTIES," AND ARTICLE V, TITLED "CODE RELIEF PROGRAM" ;
CHAPTER 11 OF THE CITY CODE TITLED, "CABLE TELEVISION" ; CHAPTER 12 OF THE
CITY CODE, TITLED, "AMUSEMENT GAMES OR MACHINES" ; CHAPTER 17 OF THE CITY
CODE TITLED, "ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION," MORE SPECIFICALLY BY
AMENDING ARTICLE I, TITLED, "TREE PROTECTION IN GENERAL" AND ARTICLE II,
TITLED, "ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION DISTRICTS" ; CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY
CODE TITLED, "FINANCE," MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, TITLED "IN
GENERAL," AND ARTICLE III, TITLED, "CITY OF MIAMI PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE" •
AND ARTICLE VIII, TITLED " STORMWATER UTILITY FEES" AND ARTICLE XI TITLED,
"LEASES OF CITY OWNED SUBMERGED LANDS" ; CHAPTER 19 OF THE CITY CODE,
TITLED "FIRE PROTECTION" ; CHAPTER 22/ARTICLE I OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED
"GARBAGE AND OTHER SOLID WASTE/IN GENERAL" ; CHAPTER 22.5 OF THE CITY
CODE, "GREEN INITIATIVES," MORE SPECIFICALLY AMENDING ARTICLE VI TITLED,
"SOIL EROSION, WATERWAY SEDIMENTATION, AND AIRBORNE DUST GENERATION
CONTROL" ; CHAPTER 23/ARTICLE I OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "HISTORIC
PRESERVATION/HISTORIC PRESERVATION" ; CHAPTER 32/ARTICLE I, TITLED
"MERCHANDISING/BANKRUPTCY AND CLOSING -OUT SALES" ; CHAPTER 35 OF THE
CITY CODE TITLED, "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC," MORE SPECIFICALLY BY
AMENDING ARTICLE IV, TITLED "PARKING RATES," AND ARTICLE IX TITLED, " VALET
PARKING" ; CHAPTER 38/ARTICLE I OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "PARKS AND
RECREATION/IN GENERAL" ; CHAPTER 39/ARTICLE II OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED
"PEDDLERS AND ITINERANT VENDORS/SIDEWALK AND STREET VENDORS" ; CHAPTER
42 OF THE CITY CODE TITLED, "POLICE" MORE SPECIFICALLY ARTICLE I TITLED, "IN
GENERAL" ; CHAPTER 53 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "STADIUMS AND CONVENTION
CENTERS," MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, TITLED "IN GENERAL,"
ARTICLE II/DIVISION 2, TITLED "CITY STADIUMS/MARINE STADIUM," AND ARTICLE IV,
TITLED "CONVENTION CENTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI/UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, JAMES
L. KNIGHT" ; CHAPTER 54 OF THE CITY CODE TITLED, "STREETS AND SIDEWALKS,"
MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, TITLED "IN GENERAL," ARTICLE II,
TITLED CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION, AND REPAIR," ARTICLE VI, TITLED "SIDEWALK
AND STREET CAFES," ARTICLE VII, TITLED "NEWSRACKS ON PUBLIC RIGHTS -OF -
WAY," AND ARTICLE IX, TITLED "COCONUT GROVE SPECIAL EVENTS DISTRICT" ;
CHAPTER 57/ARTICLE III OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "VEHICLES FOR HIRE/PEDICABS
FOR HIRE;" AND CHAPTER 62 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED "PLANNING AND ZONING,"
MORE SPECIFICALLY BY AMENDING ARTICLE I, TITLED "IN GENERAL," ARTICLE III,
TITLED "PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD," ARTICLE VII, TITLED "HISTORIC
AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD," ARTICLE XII, TITLED "PARKS AND
OPEN SPACE TRUST FUND," AND ARTICLE XIII/DIVISION 8, TITLED "PLANNING AND
ZONING APPROVAL FOR TEMPORARY USES AND OCCUPANCIES; PERMIT
REQUIRED/TEMPORARY BANNERS," AND ARTICLE XIII/DIVISION 9 TITLED, "PLANNING
AND ZONING APPROVAL FOR TEMPORARY USES AND OCCUPANCIES; PERMIT
REQUIRED /FARMERS' MARKET," TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR FEES TO BE
ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE AND PROVIDE FOR FEES TO BE SET BY THE CITY
COMMISSION THROUGH RESOLUTION; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
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FR.5 ORDINANCE First Reading
18982 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 18/ARTICLE III OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "FINANCE/CITY OF
MIAMI PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE," BY AMENDING SECTIONS 18-
73 AND 18-111, TITLED "DEFINITIONS," AND "CONTRACTS OF
OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES," RESPECTIVELY, TO DEFINE
"COOPERATIVE PURCHASING ORGANIZATION," AND AUTHORIZE
THE CITY MANAGER TO UTILIZE COMPETITIVELY AWARDED
CONTRACTS OF OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES AND
COOPERATIVE PURCHASING ORGANIZATIONS SUBJECT TO
SPECIFIED CONDITIONS, REPORTING, AND COMMISSION NOTICE
FOR CERTAIN PURCHASES; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
FR.6 ORDINANCE
16606 MAY BE WITHDRAWN
First Reading
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 38/ARTICLE III OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "PARKS AND
RECREATION/BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST," BY
AMENDING SECTION 38-103, TITLED "GOVERNING BODY" TO
ESTABLISH AND APPOINT THE CITY COMMISSION AS EX OFFICIO
MEMBERS AND PROVIDE FOR TWO (2) APPOINTMENTS FROM THE
CITY'S DISTRICT TWO COMMISSIONER; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted:
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History:
09/12/24 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 01/23/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [4 TO 1] Next: 1/23/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner
AYES: Christine King, Joe Carollo, Miguel Angel Gabela, Manolo
Reyes
NAYS: Damian Pardo
01/23/25 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 02/27/25
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 2/27/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Reyes
02/27/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
09/11/25
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
9/11/2025 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
09/11/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 12/11/25
Next:
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 12/11/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
12/11/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
06/11/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS]
6/11/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
END OF FIRST READING ORDINANCES
Next:
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT COUNCIL FOR
TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Christine King
History:
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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Office of the
City Clerk
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR TERMS
AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
History:
11 /21 /19 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 01/09/20
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 1/9/2020 9:00 AM
01/09/20 City Commission ROLLED OVER TO THE NEXT LIKE MEETING
Next: 02/13/20
RESULT: ROLLED OVER TO THE NEXT LIKE MEETING [3 TO 2]
Next: 2/13/2020 9:00 AM
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Commissioner
SECONDER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner
AYES: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Joe Carollo, Manolo Reyes
NAYS: Keon Hardemon, Ken Russell
02/13/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/20
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2020 9:00 AM
03/12/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 05/14/20
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 5/14/2020 9:00 AM
05/14/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/11/20
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/11/2020 9:00 AM
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06/11/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 07/09/20
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 7/9/2020 9:00 AM
07/09/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/10/20
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/10/2020 9:00 AM
09/10/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/08/20
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/8/2020 9:00 AM
10/08/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/19/20
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/19/2020 9:00 AM
11/19/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/10/20
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/10/2020 9:00 AM
RESULT:
12/10/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 01/14/21
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 1/14/2021 9:00 AM
RESULT:
01/14/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 02/11/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 2/11/2021 9:00 AM
02/11/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/11/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/11/2021 9:00 AM
03/11/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/08/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/8/2021 9:00 AM
04/08/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 05/13/21
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 5/13/2021 9:00 AM
RESULT:
05/13/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/10/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/10/2021 9:00 AM
06/10/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 07/08/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 7/8/2021 9:00 AM
07/08/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/13/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/13/2021 9:00 AM
09/13/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/14/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/14/2021 9:00 AM
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10/14/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/18/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/18/2021 9:00 AM
11/18/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/09/21
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/9/2021 9:00 AM
12/09/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 01/13/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 1/13/2022 9:00 AM
01/13/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 02/10/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 2/10/2022 9:00 AM
02/10/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/10/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/10/2022 9:00 AM
03/10/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/14/22
1 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/14/2022 9:00 AM
04/14/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 05/12/22
1 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 5/12/2022 9:00 AM
05/12/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/09/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/9/2022 9:00 AM
06/09/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 07/14/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 7/14/2022 9:00 AM
07/14/22 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 07/19/22
RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED Next: 7/19/2022 9:00 AM
07/19/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/08/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/8/2022 9:00 AM
09/08/22 City Commission MEETING RECESSED Next: 09/13/22
RESULT: MEETING RECESSED Next: 9/13/2022 9:00 AM
09/13/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/13/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/13/2022 9:00 AM
10/13/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/17/22
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/17/2022 9:00 AM
L RESULT:
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11/17/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 01/12/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 1/12/2023 9:00 AM
01/12/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 02/09/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 2/9/2023 9:00 AM
02/09/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/09/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/9/2023 9:00 AM
03/09/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/13/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/13/2023 9:00 AM
04/13/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 05/11/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 5/11/2023 9:00 AM
05/11/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/08/23
1 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/8/2023 9:00 AM
06/08/23 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 07/13/23
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/13/2023 9:00 AM
MOVER: Alex Diaz de Ia Portilla, Commissioner
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Commissioner
AYES: King, Carollo, Diaz de Ia Portilla, Covo, Reyes
07/13/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/14/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/14/2023 9:00 AM
09/14/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/12/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/12/2023 9:00 AM
10/12/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/16/23
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/16/2023 9:00 AM
RESULT:
11/16/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/14/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/14/2023 9:00 AM
12/14/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 01/11/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 1/11/2024 9:00 AM
01/11/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 02/08/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 2/8/2024 9:00 AM
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02/08/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/14/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/14/2024 9:00 AM
03/14/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/11/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/11/2024 9:00 AM
04/11/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 05/09/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 5/9/2024 9:00 AM
05/09/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/13/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/13/2024 9:00 AM
06/13/24 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 06/18/24
RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED Next: 6/18/2024 9:00 AM
06/18/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 07/11/24
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 7/11/2024 9:00 AM
RESULT:
07/11/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/12/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/12/2024 9:00 AM
09/12/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/10/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/10/2024 9:00 AM
10/10/24 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 10/15/24
RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED Next: 10/15/2024 9:00 AM
10/15/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/21/24
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/21/2024 9:00 AM
Next: 12/12/24
RESULT:
11/21/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
12/12/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
Next: 12/12/2024 9:00 AM
Next: 01/23/25
Next: 1/23/2025 9:00 AM
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Meeting Agenda March 12, 2026
01/23/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 02/13/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 2/13/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner
AYES: Christine King, Joe Carollo, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian
Pardo
ABSENT: Manolo Reyes
02/13/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/13/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/13/2025 9:00 AM
03/13/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/10/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/10/2025 9:00 AM
04/10/25 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
1 RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED Next: 6/17/2025 9:00 AM
06/17/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/11/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/11/2025 9:00 AM
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/11/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/11/2025 9:00 AM
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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18986
Office of the
City Clerk
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST FOR
TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES: NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Christine King
Commission -At -Large
Commission -At -Large
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18987
Office of the
City Clerk
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE CLIMATE RESILIENCE COMMITTEE FOR
TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
(Member 18 to 25 Years of
Age)
NOMINATED BY:
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commission -At -Large
Commission -At -Large
City Manager James Reyes
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18157
Office of the
City Clerk
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD FOR TERMS
AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
Alternate Member
NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commission -At -Large
Commission -At -Large
History:
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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Office of the
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION CONFIRMING THE
APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE DOWNTOWN
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (DDA) FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES: NOMINATED BY:
Chris Hodgkins
(Art & Entertainment District DDA Board of Directors
Seat)
Jose Bermudez
(Brickell District Seat) DDA Board of Directors
Cristina Palomo
(At -Large Seat)
DDA Board of Directors
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ADVISORY BOARD
FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
Commissioner Christine King
IAFF
FOP
AFSCME 1907
AFSCME 871
History:
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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18159
Office of the
City Clerk
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR TERMS AS
DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
City Manager James Reyes
History:
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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7963
Office of the
City Clerk
RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE HEALTH FACILITIES AUTHORITY BOARD FOR
TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
History:
10/08/20 City Commission
NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
NO ACTION TAKEN
1 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
11/19/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
12/10/20 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
01/14/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
02/11/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
03/11/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
04/08/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
Next: 11/19/20
Next: 11/19/2020 9:00 AM
Next: 12/10/20
Next: 12/10/2020 9:00 AM
Next: 01/14/21
Next: 1/14/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 02/11/21
Next: 2/11/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 03/11/21
Next: 3/11/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 04/08/21
Next: 4/8/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 05/13/21
Next: 5/13/2021 9:00 AM
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March 12, 2026
05/13/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
06/10/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
07/08/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
09/13/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
10/14/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
11/18/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
12/09/21 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
01/13/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
02/10/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
03/10/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
04/14/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
05/12/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
06/09/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
07/14/22 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED
RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED
Next: 06/10/21
Next: 6/10/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 07/08/21
Next: 7/8/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 09/13/21
Next: 9/13/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 10/14/21
Next: 10/14/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 11/18/21
Next: 11/18/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 12/09/21
Next: 12/9/2021 9:00 AM
Next: 01/13/22
Next: 1/13/2022 9:00 AM
Next: 02/10/22
Next: 2/10/2022 9:00 AM
Next: 03/10/22
Next: 3/10/2022 9:00 AM
Next: 04/14/22
Next: 4/14/2022 9:00 AM
Next: 05/12/22
Next: 5/12/2022 9:00 AM
Next: 06/09/22
Next: 6/9/2022 9:00 AM
Next: 07/14/22
Next: 7/14/2022 9:00 AM
Next: 07/19/22
Next: 7/19/2022 9:00 AM
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L RESULT:
07/19/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/08/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/8/2022 9:00 AM
09/08/22 City Commission MEETING RECESSED Next: 09/13/22
RESULT: MEETING RECESSED Next: 9/13/2022 9:00 AM
09/13/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/13/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/13/2022 9:00 AM
10/13/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/17/22
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/17/2022 9:00 AM
11/17/22 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 01/12/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 1/12/2023 9:00 AM
01/12/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 02/09/23
1 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 2/9/2023 9:00 AM
02/09/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/09/23
1 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/9/2023 9:00 AM
03/09/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/13/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/13/2023 9:00 AM
04/13/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 05/11/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 5/11/2023 9:00 AM
05/11/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/08/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/8/2023 9:00 AM
06/08/23 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 07/13/23
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 7/13/2023 9:00 AM
MOVER: Alex Diaz de Ia Portilla, Commissioner
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Commissioner
AYES: King, Carollo, Diaz de Ia Portilla, Covo, Reyes
07/13/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/14/23
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/14/2023 9:00 AM
09/14/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/12/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/12/2023 9:00 AM
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10/12/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/16/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/16/2023 9:00 AM
11/16/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/14/23
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/14/2023 9:00 AM
12/14/23 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 01/11/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 1/11/2024 9:00 AM
01/11/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 02/08/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 2/8/2024 9:00 AM
02/08/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/14/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/14/2024 9:00 AM
03/14/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/11/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/11/2024 9:00 AM
04/11/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 05/09/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 5/9/2024 9:00 AM
05/09/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/13/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/13/2024 9:00 AM
06/13/24 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 06/18/24
RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED Next: 6/18/2024 9:00 AM
06/18/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 07/11/24
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 7/11/2024 9:00 AM
RESULT:
07/11/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/12/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/12/2024 9:00 AM
09/12/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/10/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 10/10/2024 9:00 AM
10/10/24 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 10/15/24
RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED Next: 10/15/2024 9:00 AM
10/15/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/21/24
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/21/2024 9:00 AM
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L RESULT:
11 /21 /24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/12/24
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/12/2024 9:00 AM
12/12/24 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 01/23/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 1/23/2025 9:00 AM
01/23/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 02/13/25
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 2/13/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Joe Carollo, Commissioner
AYES: Christine King, Joe Carollo, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian
Pardo
ABSENT: Manolo Reyes
02/13/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/13/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/13/2025 9:00 AM
03/13/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/10/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/10/2025 9:00 AM
04/10/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 06/12/25
1 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 6/12/2025 9:00 AM
06/12/25 City Commission MEETING CANCELLED Next: 06/17/25
1 RESULT: MEETING CANCELLED Next: 6/17/2025 9:00 AM
06/17/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 09/11/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 9/11/2025 9:00 AM
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/11/25
1 RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/11/2025 9:00 AM
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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18160
Office of the
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER,
QUEER ("LGBTQ") ADVISORY BOARD FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Christine King
History:
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE MIAMI FOREVER BOND PROGRAM CITIZENS'
OVERSIGHT BOARD FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
History:
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD
FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
Commissioner Christine King
History:
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/11/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 12/11/2025 9:00 AM
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD
(UDRB) FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
Commissioner Christine King
History:
12/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 03/12/26
RESULT:
NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE VIRGINIA KEY ADVISORY BOARD FOR
TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
APPOINTEES:
NOMINATED BY:
Mayor Eileen Higgins
Commissioner Damian Pardo
END OF BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
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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 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18846 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"), SPECIFICALLY
BY AMENDING APPENDIX P — WYNWOOD NORTE NEIGHBORHOOD
REVITALIZATION DISTRICT 2 ("NRD-2"), BY AMENDING APPENDIX P,
SECTION 3.2.1, TITLED "GENERAL TO ZONES/NRD-2
THOROUGHFARES AND CORRIDORS," TO ALLOW FOR DOMINANT
SETBACK WAIVERS ON A WYNWOOD NORTE CORRIDOR; BY
AMENDING APPENDIX P, SECTION 3.3, TITLED "GENERAL TO
ZONES/WYNWOOD NORTE PUBLIC BENEFITS PROGRAM," TO
ADJUST BONUS HEIGHT REGULATIONS IN ALL T4 AND T5
TRANSECT ZONES WITHIN WYNWOOD NORTE; BY AMENDING
APPENDIX P, SECTION 5, TITLED "SPECIFIC TO ZONES," TO
CLARIFY AND UPDATE BONUS HEIGHT REGULATIONS IN T5
TRANSECT ZONES; BY AMENDING APPENDIX P, SECTION 7,
TITLED "SIGN REGULATIONS," TO MODIFY MASTER SIGN PACKAGE
REQUIREMENT FOR STRUCTURES WITH MULTIPLE COMMERCIAL
OR OFFICE TENANTS; BY AMENDING APPENDIX P, SECTION 9,
TITLED "STREET MASTER PLAN," TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL NRD-2
SETBACK REQUIREMENTS ALONG WYNWOOD NORTE
THROUGHFARES; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
APPLICANT(S): James Reyes, City Manager, on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: The request seeks approval to amend Miami 21 Zoning Code
Text Amendments for the Appendix P — Wynwood Norte NRD-2.
Proposed targeted interventions to promote small scale commercial
buildings along Wynwood Norte Main Street and Wynwood Norte
Corridors, make adjustments to benefit height in T4 and T5 Transect
Zones, and setbacks along Wynwood Norte Thoroughfares above eight
stories consistent with text amendments recently adopted for other NRDs
in City of Miami, and remove master sign plan requirement for structures
with multiple commercial or office tenants.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On January 21, 2026,
recommended approval, by a vote of seven to zero (7-0).
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18750 Linked to this Legislative
File ID
Districts Impacted: All
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History:
02/12/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.2 ORDINANCE First Reading
18904 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
De artment of ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING
p ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED
Planning ("MIAMI 21 CODE"), BY AMENDING ARTICLE 1 SECTION 1.2, TITLED
"DEFINITION OF TERMS," TO DEFINE ELECTRIC VEHICLE READY
AND ARTICLE 3, SECTION 3.6, TITLED "OFF-STREET PARKING AND
LOADING STANDARDS," TO REMOVE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CAPABLE
PARKING REQUIREMENTS, ARTICLE 4, TABLE 4, TITLED "DENSITY,
INTENSITY AND PARKING (T4)," "DENSITY, INTENSITY AND
PARKING (T5)," "DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING (T6),"
"DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING (CS)," "DENSITY INTENSITY
AND PARKING (CI)," "DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING (CI -HD),"
"DENSITY, INTENSITY AN PARKING (D1)," "DENSITY, INTENSITY
AND PARKING (D2)," AND "DENSITY, INTENSITY AND PARKING
(D3)," TO REDUCE PARKING REQUIREMENTS WHEN ELECTRIC
VEHICLE READY PARKING IS PROVIDED; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
APPLICANT(S): James Reyes, City Manager, on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: Request to amend the Miami 21 zoning code to define
"electric vehicle ready" parking and reduce required off-street parking
standards in certain zoning districts and overlays when electric vehicle —
ready parking is provided.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT:
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On February 18, 2026,
recommended approval with modifications, by a vote of 8-0.
Note for the Record: 18815 Linked to this Legislative File
Districts Impacted: All
History:
02/26/26 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN
END OF PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S)
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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 DISCUSSION ITEM
18367 A DISCUSSION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REGARDING
City Manager's Office ANNUAL BOARD REPORTS.
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Districts Impacted: All
DI.2 DISCUSSION ITEM
17185 A DISCUSSION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION REGARDING A
Climate Resilience RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FLOOR AREA TRANSFER
Committee LEGISLATION FOR OPEN SPACE AND REFORESTATION
ADVANCEMENT (FLORA).
Districts Impacted: All
History:
03/13/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
09/11/25
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
9/11/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo
ABSENT: Joe Carollo, Manolo Reyes
09/11/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
03/12/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
3/12/2026 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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DI.3 DISCUSSION ITEM
18873 A DISCUSSION REGARDING THE TRAFFIC LIGHT
SYNCHRONIZATION.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
DI.4 DISCUSSION ITEM
18992 DISCUSSION REGARDING REVIEW OF THE CITY OF MIAMI'S
CONTINGENCY PLANNING AND POLICY GUARDRAILS RELATED TO
A POTENTIAL TRANSITION IN CUBA
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
DI.5 DISCUSSION ITEM
19008 A DISCUSSION REGARDING MANAGING HOMELESSNESS AND
MIAMI CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted:
END OF DISCUSSION ITEMS
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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.)
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ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI AMENDING CHAPTER 40,
PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NUMBER 24-0225, ADOPTED JUNE 18,
2024, AMENDING CHAPTER 40/ARTICLE IV/DIVISION 2 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED
"PERSONNEL/PENSION AND RETIREMENT PLAN/CITY OF MIAMI
FIREFIGHTERS' AND POLICE OFFICERS' RETIREMENT TRUST,"
MORE PARTICULARLY AMENDING SECTION 40-203 TO GRANT
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS MEMBERS
VESTED ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2015, THE BENEFITS IN EFFECT ON
SEPTEMBER 30, 2010, AND PERMITTING FIREFIGHTER MEMBERS
ELIGIBLE FOR RETIREMENT TO ELECT UP TO SEVEN YEARS IN
THE FORWARD DEFERRED RETIREMENT OPTION PROGRAM
BASED ON THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS
LOCAL 587 COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT FOR OCTOBER
1, 2023, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2026; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE.
Districts Impacted:
END OF FUTURE LEGISLATION
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