LTC 393-2024 Motion from the LGBTQIA+ Advisory CommitteeMIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO:Honorable Mayor Steven Meiner and Members of the City Commission
FROM:Rafael E.Granado,City Clerk --;M
DATE:Sept 1O,2024
SUBJECT:Motion from the LGBTQIA+Advisory Committee
The purpose of this Letter to Commission is to provide you with the motions made at the
LGBTQIA+Advisory Committee meeting held on September 10,2024.For any questions or
comments please contact Monica Matteo-Salinas,committee liaison.
Motion Made by Paul Thomas
Seconded by Herb Sosa
The LGBTQIA+committee supports Commissioner Alex Fernandez's resolution on the
September 11 City Commission agenda to Urge Visit Florida to Reinstate the LGBTQ
Travel Section on the State Travel Website.
Motion Passage:Unanimously
Motion Made by Paul Thomas
Seconded by Herb Sosa
The LGBTQIA+committee supports Commissioner Alex Fernandez's resolution on the
September 11 City Commission agenda to Urge MDCPS School Board to Recognize
October 2024 as national LGBTQ History Month.
Motion Passage:Unanimously
Motion Made by Herb Sosa
Seconded by Facundo Yerbe
The LGBTQIA+committee supports Commissioner Alex Fernandez's item to Amend
the Definition of "Floor Area"to exempt Unisex/Gender Neutral Restrooms from the
Definition of "Flor Area."
Motion Passage:Unanimously
The LGBTQIA+Committee would like to express their deepest gratitude to
Commissioner Fernandez for being a leader and a champion of these important issues
and how they effect the LGBTQIA+community in Miami Beach.
LTC: 393-2024