Resolution 2024-33334 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-33334
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO INCLUDE
WITH THE BUDGET PACKET DISTRIBUTED DURING THE FIRST BUDGET
WORKSHOP AND THE PROPOSED BUDGET BOOK A COMPREHENSIVE
MEMORANDUM DETAILING THE AUTOMATIC ANNUAL (OR BIANNUAL, IN
CERTAIN CASES) INCREASES TO CITY FEES SET FORTH IN APPENDIX A
OF THE CITY CODE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach ("City") imposes various fees and charges for
services that affect residents, visitors, and businesses, as outlined in Appendix A of the City Code;
and
WHEREAS, many of these fees are subject to automatic annual or biannual increases
based on inflation, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), or other pre-established formulas; and
WHEREAS, while these fee adjustments are designed to ensure the City's financial
sustainability and its ability to provide services efficiently, the cumulative impact of these
increases may affect residents, visitors, and businesses; and
WHEREAS,the City Commission must be fully aware of the financial implications of these
automatic fee adjustments, in order to provide appropriate oversight and ensure transparency in
the budgeting process; and
WHEREAS, providing the City Commission with a detailed summary of all scheduled
automatic fee increases at the outset of the budget process will ensure that the Commission is
well-informed about any increases that impact the community and can take those into account
when making budgetary decisions; and
WHEREAS,the City Commission desires to have this information, including a comparison
of the then current fee against the prospective fee after CPI adjustment, presented in a
comprehensive memorandum as part of the budget packet distributed during the first budget
workshop each fiscal year and included in the proposed budget book; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the City Commission hereby directs the City
Administration to include,with the budget packet distributed during the first budget workshop each
fiscal year and in the proposed budget book, a comprehensive memorandum detailing all
automatic annual (or biannual, where applicable) increases to City fees as set forth in Appendix
A of the City Code.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3a day of aC-i ePr , 2024.
ATTEST:
NOV 0 5 2024 teven Meiner, Mayor
Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk '�!.b 0 APPROVED AS TO
FORM & LANGUAGE
(Sponsored by Vice Mayor Alex J. Fernandez I , `: &FOR EXECUTION
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MIAMI- BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE: October 30, 2024
TITLE: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO INCLUDE
WITH THE BUDGET PACKET DISTRIBUTED DURING THE FIRST BUDGET
WORKSHOP AND THE PROPOSED BUDGET BOOK A COMPREHENSIVE
MEMORANDUM DETAILING THE AUTOMATIC ANNUAL (OR BIANNUAL, IN
CERTAIN CASES) INCREASES TO CITY FEES SET FORTH IN APPENDIX A OF
THE CITY CODE.
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution has been placed on the February 21,2024 City Commission meeting
agenda at the request of Vice-Mayor Alex Fernandez.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
N/A
Does this Ordinance require a Business Impact Estimate?
(FOR ORDINANCES ONLY)
If applicable, the Business Impact Estimate (BIE) was,�published on:
See BLE af: httfs:l/www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/meeting-notices/
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
Applicable Area
Citywide
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Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, Is this item related to a G.O. Bond
pursuant to City Code Section 2-17? Project?
No No
Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481,
includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No
If so, specify the name of lobbyist(s) and principal(s):
Department
City Attorney
Sponsor(s)
Commissioner Alex Fernandez
Co-sponsor(s)
Condensed Title
Include Comprehensive Memo Detailing Automatic Increases to City Fees in 1st Budget
Workshop Packet. (Fernandez) CA
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