LTC 544-2023 Marine and Waterfront Protection Authority (MWPA) MotionsM IA M I BEACH
City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139, www.miamibeachfl.gov
NO. LTC# 544-2023 LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO:
FROM:
DATE:
:::.777-
December 12, 2023
SUBJECT: Marine and Waterfront Protection Authority (MWPA) Motions
The purpose of this Letter to Commission is to provide the memo from the Marine and Waterfront Protection
Authority (MWPA) Board meeting that occurred on December 12, 2023.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 19F 1FA29-5F6 6-4349-9EBC -3443460D3EE4
MIAMI BEACH
MARINE AND WATERFRONT PROTECTION AUTHORITY BOARD
TO:
FROM:
DATE:
SUBJECT:
Honorable Mayor Steven Meiner and Members of the City Commission
Marine and Waterfront Protection Authority Board
December 12, 2023
Support of Commission Items RSV and R5Z Scheduled for the December
13, 2023, Commission Meeting
The purpose of this memo is to advise the Mayor and Members of the City Commission of the
Board's recent vote in support of two very important items scheduled for discussion at the
upcoming Commission meeting on December 13, 2023.
At the MWPA meeting held on December 12, 2023, the Board unanimously voted in support of
the following two items scheduled for discussion.
• RSV - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 46 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED
"ENVIRONMENT," BY AMENDING ARTICLE IV, ENTITLED "NOISE," BY AMENDING
SECTION 46-152 THEREOF, ENTITLED "NOISES; UNNECESSARY AND EXCESSIVE
PROHIBITED," BY SPECIFYING THAT CERTAIN NOISE REGULATIONS APPLY TO
NOISE EMANATING FROM A VESSEL OR FLOATING STRUCTURE, AND
CLARIFYING THAT ENGINE OR EXHAUST NOISE EMITTED FROM VESSELS MAY
BE ENFORCED AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 7-26.1 OF THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
CODE.
• R5Z - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 82 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ENTITLED "PUBLIC PROPERTY," BY AMENDING ARTICLE
Ill, ENTITLED "USE OF PUBLIC PROPERTY," BY AMENDING DIVISION 1, ENTITLED
"GENERALLY," BY CREATING SECTION 82-73 THEREOF, ENTITLED "BALLOONS
PROHIBITED AT PUBLIC MARINAS, MARINE FACILITIES, PARKS AND BEACHES,"
TO PROHIBIT THE POSSESSION OR USE OF BALLOONS AT ALL PUBLIC MARINAS,
MARINE FACILITIES, PARKS, AND BEACHES.
The MWPA sincerely thanks you for your consideration.
Respectfully, 1 .7.. ooeoer
MWPA Vice Chair