LTC 380-2024 Police Citizens Relations Committee MotionsMIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
LTC#380-2024 LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO:
FROM:
DATE:
SUBJECT:
Honorable Mayor Steven Meiner and Members of the City Commission
Rafael E.Granado,City Clerk ~
September 4,2024
Police/Citizens Relations Committee Motions
The purpose of this Letter to Commission (LTC)is to inform the Mayor and City Commission of
the following motions passed by the Police/Citizens Relations Committee at their September 3,
2024 meeting:
Members present:
Seth Feuer,David Adams,Lisa Cole,Alexander Fryd,Christine Klingspor,
Joanna-Rose Kravitz,James Koutoulas,Lizette Lopez,Mark Muhlrad,Samuel
Rabin,Jill Shackett,Mark Weithorn,Troy Wright
Members absent:
Mark Brill,David Adams
MOTION 1:That the LTC prepared by the Police/Citizens Relations Committee's Budget
Advisory Subcommittee regarding budget concerns be approved and issued.
Motion by:Mark Weithorn
Motion Seconded by:Jill Shackett
Motion passes:Unanimously 12-0
MOTION 2:That the City of Miami Beach,in reference to the Washington Avenue:
1.Allocate Funding for Regular Maintenance:Provide financial assistance to cover
the costs associated with the regular operations,and maintenance of the lighting
system in the median,to ensure all lights are fully operational and effective.
2.Contribute to Lighting Enhancements:Support the upgrade of the existing lighting
system by investing in more energy-efficient and brighter lighting options,and by
expanding the lighting coverage in areas identified as under-lit or in need of improved
safety measures.
3.Collaborate with the Washington Avenue BID:Work closely with the BID to identify
specific areas that require attention and to ensure that all enhancement efforts align
with the broader goals of improving safety,beautification,and community
satisfaction.
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Motion by:Troy Wright
Motion Seconded by:Mark Weithorn
Motion passes:Unanimously 12-0
MOTION 3:That the Ad Hoc Nightlife Industry Task Force (NITE)Advisory Committee
have an ex officio position represented by a member of the Police/Citizens Relations
Committee.
Motion by:Troy Wright
Motion Seconded by:Alexander Fryd
Motion passes:Unanimously 12-0
REG/cmrp
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