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Resolution
Sponsored by: Commissioner Rolando Escalona, Commissioner Ralph Rosado
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE RECONSTRUCTION AND
RELOCATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND SDE MEDIA, LLC,
IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM.
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-26-0315
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 19502 Final Action Date:7/9/2026
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE RECONSTRUCTION AND
RELOCATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND SDE MEDIA, LLC,
IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 62, Article XIII, Division 6, titled "Billboards" of the
Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), the City of Miami "City") entered
into settlement agreements with Carter Pritchett Hodges, Inc., dba Carter Outdoor Advertising,
Inc., in August of 2003 to approve twenty (20) signs for usage, relocation and reconstruction,
with Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc, in July of 2004 to approve 452 signs for usage, reconstruction
and relocation and with CBS Outdoor, Inc., nka OutFront Media LLC in July 2008 for 53 signs;
and
WHEREAS, the agreements were entered into after the City amended its City Code to no
longer allow new billboards to be constructed in the City; and
WHEREAS, this change meant that only those companies with existing billboard signs
would be allowed to continue to operate billboard signs; and
WHEREAS, currently, billboards agreements are governed by Chapter 62, Article XIII,
Division 6 of the City Code; and
WHEREAS, SDE Media, LLC ("SDE") has managed billboards, more specifically, a sign
located at 555 Northwest 79 Street, known as the Boardworks Sign and a sign located at 229-
301 Southwest 17 Road, known as the Hampton Inn sign; and
WHEREAS, SDE did file appeals and challenge the amended City Code along with the
other billboard companies at the time who did receive settlement agreements to maintain,
reconstruct and relocate their now legally non -conforming signs; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to authorize the City Manager to execute a
Reconstruction and Relocation Agreement with SDE pursuant to Section 62-618.1 et seq., in
substantially the attached form, between the City and SDE; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to allow SDE to operate one monopole
billboard with two static sign faces or alternatively, with two LED sign faces not to exceed 14' x
48' in size with 14' x 48' or 12' x 40' (one monopole) or 10.6' x 36' (two monopoles) as possible
size options; and
WHEREAS, annual NEA payments made by SDE will be used in the commission district
where the sign structure is located;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorized' to execute the Reconstruction and
Relocation Agreement between the City and SDE, in substantially the attached form.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ge Wy j ng III, C y ttor' -y 7/30/2026
1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.