Resolution 2023-32609RESOLUTION NO.
2023-32609
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO
EXPEDITE THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF PALM TREES ON
LINCOLN ROAD, AND TO OBTAIN INPUT FROM THE LINCOLN ROAD
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO EXPEDITE THE INSTALLATION
OF TEMPORARY BOLLARDS TO REPLACE THE EXISTING CONCRETE
BARRIERS ON LINCOLN ROAD (ON WASHINGTON AVENUE AND ALTON
ROAD INTERSECTIONS); AND FURTHER, REFERRING THE FUNDING FOR
THE TEMPORARY BARRIERS TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC
RESILIENCY COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
2-14(D)(1)(A) OF THE CITY CODE.
WHEREAS, canary date palms on the Lincoln Road Mall require restoration as they are
the signature landscape feature of the Mall entrance from the beach; and
WHEREAS, on May 1, 2023, the City initiated a competitive solicitation process,
requesting quotes from vendors for purchase, delivery, and installation of ten (10) canary date
palms; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission direct the Administration to expedite the
process to purchase and install the date palm trees on Lincoln Road; and
WHEREAS, in a further effort to beautify Lincoln Road, the Mayor and City Commission
desire for the City Administration to work with the Lincoln Road Business Improvement District
to expedite the installation of temporary bollards to replace the existing, unsightly concrete
barriers located on Lincoln Road (on Washington Avenue and Alton Road intersections); and
WHEREAS, as part of this item, the Mayor and City Commission further desire to refer
this item to the Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee to identify funding for the
temporary barriers in accordance with Section 2-14(d)(1)(a) of the City Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City
Commission hereby direct the City Administration to expedite the purchase and installation of
palm trees on Lincoln Road, and to obtain input from the Lincoln Road Business Improvement
District to expedite the installation of temporary bollards to replace the existing concrete barriers
on Lincoln Road (on Washington Avenue and Alton Road intersections); and further, refer the
funding for the temporary barriers to the Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee for
review in accordance with Section 2-14(d)(1)(a) of the City Code.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 17 day of 1wa 20
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ATTEST:
MAY 2 2 2023
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Rafaef E. Granado, City Clerk
(sponsored by Commissioner Alex J. Fernandez)
Dan Gelber, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Rafael A. Paz, City Attorney
DATE: May 17, 2023
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING CITY ADMINISTRATION TO
EXPEDITE THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF PALM TREES ON
LINCOLN ROAD, AND TO OBTAIN INPUT FROM THE LINCOLN ROAD
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO EXPEDITE THE
INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY BOLLARDS TO REPLACE THE
EXISTING CONCRETE BARRIERS ON LINCOLN ROAD (ON
WASHINGTON AVENUE AND ALTON ROAD INTERSECTIONS); AND
FURTHER, REFERRING THE FUNDING FOR THE TEMPORARY
BARRIERS TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY
COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 2-14(D)(1)
(A) OF THE CITY CODE.
ANALYSIS
Pursuant to the request of Commissioner Alex Fernandez, the above -referenced Resolution is
submitted for consideration by the Mayor and City Commission at the May 17, 2023
Commission meeting.
The proposed Resolution will be submitted via Supplemental Agenda.
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FINANCIAL INFORMATION
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Is a "Residents Right
to Know" item, pursuant to
City Code Section 2-14?
No
Legislative Tracking
Office of the City Attorney
Does this item utilize G.O.
Bond Funds?
No
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.Sponsor
Commissioner Alex Fernandez
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