LTC 25-2002 CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
Office of the City"Manager
Letter to Commission No.
TO:
From:
Subject:
The Honorable David Dermer and
Members of the City Commission
Jorge M. Gonzalez 1 ~
City Manager
5t~ Street Corridor Revitalization Workshop II
Date: January 28, 2002
With financial assistance from the Department of Community Affairs, the City is sponsoring a sedes
of community workshops specifically focusing on the businesses and residents located in the "5th
Street Corridor." Topics include economic revitalization, public safety, transportation, housing,
environment, parks, schools, infrastructure, preservation, job training, senior and youth services,
and aesthetics. Through these workshops the City's departments are committed to working
together with area residents and businesses to develop work programs and funding strategies that
will accommodate the specific needs and desires of the area.
The second "5t~ Street Corridor Revitalization Workshop" was held on November 27, 2001 at the
South PointeElementary Cafeteria focusing on schools, job training and senior/youth services.
The South Florida Regional Planning Council's Institute for Community Collaboration has been
retained to organize, design agendas for and facilitate these workshops. Each workshop will be
followed by a Report of Proceedings.
Attached please find the second Report of Proceedings.
Feel free to contact me with any questions.
JMG\Ct~\K~ebs
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Christina M. Cuervo, Assistant City Manager
Mayra Diaz-Buttacavoli, Assistant City Manager
Bob Middaugh, Assistant City Manager
Kevin Crowder, Economic Development Division Director
Elyse Sitomer, Business Resource Coordinator
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