Resolution 2022-32011RESOLUTION NO. 2022-32011
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE AD
HOC NORTH BEACH CRA ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO EXPAND THE CITY'S
ANNUAL PROGRAM FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ENHANCEMENT HOLIDAY
LIGHTING, TO SPECIFICALLY INCLUDE COMMERCIAL AREAS IN NORTH
BEACH, INCLUDING TOWN CENTER; AND FURTHER, EXPANDING LIGHTING
TO THE SHADE TREES THAT LINE MERIDIAN AVENUE, WITHIN THE
FLAMINGO PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT, TO BEAUTIFY THE AREA,
COMPLEMENT THE SAFE STREETS PROGRAM, AND , ENHANCE
PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLIST SAFETY.
WHEREAS, on January 13, 2021, the Mayor and City Commission adopted Resolution
No. 2021-31560, establishing the Ad Hoc North Beach CRA Advisory Committee (the
"Committee") to ensure the continued participation by residents, business owners, and
community representatives of the North Beach Redevelopment area, in connection with the
North Beach CRA; and
WHEREAS, at its December 15, 2021 meeting, the Committee discussed the City's
installation of holiday lighting on trees along 71 st Street; and
WHEREAS, several Committee members noted that the holiday lighting installation received
positive community impact and feedback; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of the positive impact resulting from the installation of holiday
lighting along 71st Street, the Committee passed a motion recommending that the City
Commission extend its annual program for the installation of enhancement holiday lighting, to
specifically include commercial areas of North Beach, such as Town Center; and
WHEREAS, on January 20, 2022, the Mayor and City Commission voted to approve Agenda
Item C7 AS, accepting the recommendation of the Committee and approving the installation of
enhanced holiday lighting iri North Beach, including Town Center; and
WHEREAS, on January 20, 2022, the Mayor and City Commission also voted to combine
Agenda Item C7 AS and C4 C; modifying Item C4 C, which was submitted as a referral to the
Neighborhood and Quality of Life Committee; and adopting Resolution No. 2022-32011, as
amended, that included the installation of lighting for the shade trees that line Meridian Avenue within
the Flamingo Park Historic District, subject to a budget amendment that would include this additional
expense; and
WHEREAS, the lighting expansion to Meridian Avenue will beautify the area and
complement the Safe Streets program, enhancing pedestrian and bicyclist safety.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission hereby accept
the recommendation of the Ad Hoc North Beach CRA Advisory Committee to expand the City's
annual program for the installation of enhancement holiday lighting, to specifically include
commercial areas in North Beach, including Town Center; and further, expand lighting to the
shade trees that line Meridian Avenue, within the Flamingo Park Historic District, to beautify the area,
complement the safe streets program, and enhance pedestrian and bicyclist safety.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 20 day of 74"KC4 rIv 2022.
ATTEST:
Dan Gelber, Mayor
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Rafael E. Granado City Clerk
(sponsored by Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez'•.•
and Alex Fernandez)
APPROVED AS TO
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Rafael A. Paz, CityAttomey
DATE: January 20, 2022
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF
THE AD HOC NORTH BEACH CRA ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO EXPAND
THE CITY'S ANNUAL PROGRAM FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
ENHANCEMENT HOLIDAY LIGHTING, TO SPECIFICALLY INCLUDE
COMMERCIAL AREAS IN NORTH BEACH, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED
TO TOWN CENTER.
ANALYSIS
Pursuant to the request of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez, the above -referenced Resolution
is submitted for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission at the January 20, 2022
Commission meeting.
SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA
N/A
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
The proposed measure would likely require an appropriation of funding, at the City
Commission's discretion.
Applicable Area
North Beach
Is this a "Residents Right
to Know" item,pursuant to
City Code Section 2-14?
No
Legislative Tracking
Office of the City Attomey
Does this item utilize G.O.
Bond Funds?
No
Sponsor
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
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