LTC 214-2025 NBCRA Advisory Committee - May 13, 2025 Motions214-2025
MIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
NO. LTC # LETTER TO COMMISSION
TO:
FROM:
DATE:
SUBJECT:
Honorable Mayor Steven Meiner and Members of the City Commission
Rafael E. Granado, City Cler~
May 20, 2025
North Beach Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Committee -
May 13, 2025 Motions
This Letter to the Commission (L TC) provides an update on motions passed at the May 13, 2025
meeting of the North Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (North Beach CRA) Advisory
Committee (Committee).
Members Present:
• Ronnie lssenberg, Chair • Romina Orozco-Encio
• Tom Richerson, Vice Chair • Manning Salazar
• Omar Jimenez • David Sexton, ex officio (non-voting)
• Sam Lalone
Motion 1:
Motion 2:
Normandy Fountain Shade Structure Proposal
The Committee recommends that the North Beach CRA allocate up to
$100,000 toward a Normandy Fountain shade structure project, and that
an effort to expedite the installation before the end of summer 2025 .
Motion made by:
Seconded by:
Vote:
Tom Richerson
Romina Orozco-Encio
Passed unanimously (6 -0)
Engagement of a consultant to develop a North Beach CRA Five Year
Strategic Plan
The Committee recommends that the North Beach CRA engage a
consultant to assist in the development of a five-year strategic plan .
Motion made by:
Seconded by:
Vote:
Sam Lalone
Manning Salazar
Passed unanimously (6 -0)
NBCRA Advisory Committee
May 13, 2025 Motions
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Motion 3: Amend the North Beach CRA Commercial Fac;ade Improvement Program
The Committee recommends that the North Beach CRA amend North
Beach CRA Commercial Fac;ade Improvement Program guidelines to allow
property owners, of multiple folios, to be eligible to apply to receive the
benefits of the program; and find ways to accelerate the permitting process.
Motion made by:
Seconded by:
Vote:
Tom Richerson
Sam Latone
Passed unanimously (6 -0)
Any questions about the foregoing may be directed to and David Gomez, Capital Improvement
Projects Director, davidgomez@miamibeachfl.gov and Heather Shaw, Economic Development
Assistant Director, heathershaw@miamibeachfl.gov.
MH/DG/S~K/FB