LTC 357-2019 Art in Public Places Committee Motions MIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
NO. LTC # 357-2019 LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO: Mayor Dan Gelber and Members • the City C• mission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager -_
DATE: June 20, 2019
SUBJECT: Art in Public Places Committee Melons
The purpose of this Letter to the Commission ("LTC") is to provide you with an update
regarding the following motion made during the June 18, 2019 Art in Public Places
Committee meeting:
• Motion to support the proposed amendments to the Art in Public Places Ordinance
which expands the definition of "City Construction Project" to include baywalks,
beachwalks, streetscape beautification projects (resurfacing, curbs, gutters,
pavers, sidewalks, landscaping, lighting, bus shelters, bus benches, street
furniture, signage and similar above ground improvements); amending the dollar
threshold therein from $500,000 to $250,000 for the projects subject to the
provisions of Art in Public Places; and amend the amount to be appropriated to Art
in Public Places from not less than 1.5 percent, to not less than 2 percent.
The above motion was passed unanimously.
For more information, please contact Matt Kenny at mattkennv( miamibeachfl.gov or
x6597.
cc: Marcia Monserrat, Chief of Staff, City Manager