2014-28705 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2014-28705
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE EXTENSION OF
HOURS FOR CERTAIN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
WITH A 5:00 A.M. LIQUOR LICENSE, UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIED
CONDITIONS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 6 OF THE CITY CODE, FOR
GAY PRIDE WEEKEND 2015 (APRIL 10 and 11, 2015) AS
RECOMMENDED BY THE GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, AND
TRANSGENDER (GLBT) BUSINESS ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach is an international tourist destination known for its
many attributes including its vibrant nightlife; and
WHEREAS, the festivities during major event days and weekends in the City carry over
into the early hours of the morning; and
WHEREAS, in order to address the special circumstances for celebration which occur
on New Year's Eve, and during other major event days and weekends within the City of Miami
Beach, the Mayor and City Commission codified, in Section 6-3(7) of the City Code, an
established policy of allowing alcoholic beverage establishments with a 5:00 a.m. liquor license
to continue to sell and serve alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption until 7:00 a.m.
during designated major event days or weekends; and
WHEREAS, the City's Major Events Plan and Special Event Guidelines designates Gay
Pride Weekend as a "major event period" which makes this event eligible for the extension of
hours subject to the conditions established in the City Code; and
WHEREAS, the GLBT Business Enhancement Committee considered this matter at its
July 8, 2014 meeting and recommended the extension of hours for Gay Pride Weekend 2015.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the extension of hours for certain alcoholic
beverage establishments with a 5:00 A.M. liquor license, under certain specified conditions
pursuant to Chapter 6 of the City Code, is hereby approved for Gay Pride Weekend 2015 (April
10 and 11, 2015), as recommended by the GLBT Business Enhancement Committee.
PASSED and ADOPTED t of J�� , 2014.
ATTEST: P'
INCORP ORATED:
PHILIP L AYOR
RAFA E. GRANADO, CITY CLE
APPROVED AS TO
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City Attor Date
MIAMI B EAC
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMISSION
MEMORANDUM
TO: Jimmy Morales, City Manager
FROM: Micky Steinberg, Commissioner
DATE: July 30th, 2014
SUBJECT: Agenda item for July 30th, 2014 City Commission Meeting
Please add to the July 30th , 2014 City Commission agenda a resolution for the extension of
hours for the April 10 and 11, 2015, Gay Pride Events as per the recommendation of the
LGBT Enhancement Committee.
Thank you.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to call our office.
Tathiane Trofino
MIAMIBEACH
On behalf of Commissioner Micky Steinberg
OFFICE OF MAYOR AND COMMISSION
1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Tel: 305-673-7103/Fax:305-673-7096/www.miamibeachfl.gov
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