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LTC 108-2011 Waterfront Protection Motion - Commercialization of the Baywalk itr_l MIAMI BEACH RFCEI F.. fl OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER NO. LTC # 108 -2011 LEMIttiliGICWANASION CITY CLERK'S OFF ICE TO: Mayor Matti Herrera Bower and Members of the City Commission FROM: Jorge M. Gonzalez, City Manager DATE: May 5, 2011 SUBJECT: Waterfront Protection Committee Motion — Commercialization of the Baywalk The purpose of this Letter to Commission is to provide you with correspondence received from the Waterfront Protection Committee regarding the above subject. ‘)///- JMG /DRB/ B /HDC /L B /ESW C rte; X1 :6 Zr tlo "ra rn o Wa afe r fr o n y tie t a e un iil TO: Mayor Matti Herrera Bower and Members of the City Commission Paul "Cork" Friedman, Chairman FROM: Paul "Cork" Friedman, Waterfront Protection Committee Chair Members: Charles Fisher DATE: May 3, 2011 Barbara Herskowitz Robert "Raven" Kraft SUBJECT: WPC Motion — Commercialization of the Baywalk Matthew Krieger Diego Dramas Morris Sunshine Dear Mayor and Honorable City Commission: The Waterfront Protection Committee met on May 3, 2011, and passed the below motion regarding the Baywalk. The Waterfront Protection Committee, having reviewed the proposed amendment to Sec. 142 -902 of the city code, strongly opposes legislation that would commercialize the Baywalk by authorizing the development of coffee shops, sundry stores, bakery shops, and convenience stores offering beer and wine sales in buildings adjacent to the Baywalk in the RM -2 Zoning District. As an Advisory Committee, we sincerely ask that consideration be given to the above motion. Sincerely, Waterfront Protection Committee