LTC 309-2025 Emails From The Palm View Neighborhood Association Regarding Items C7 PMIAMI BEACH
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
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LETTER TO COMMISSION
Mayor Steven Meiner and Members of the City Commission
Eric Carpenter,City Manager
Ricardo J.Dopico,City Attorney
Joseph M.Centorino, Inspector General
Rafael E.Granado,City Clerk M
July 21,2025
Emails From The Palm View Neighborhood Association Regarding Items C7 P
and RS C On The July 23,2025 Commission Meeting Agenda
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Palm View Neighborhood Association,please find emails
relating to Items C7 P and R5 C on the July 23,2025,Commission Meeting Agenda.
TO:
FROM:
DATE:
SUBJECT:
C7 P A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH,FLORIDA,ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND
ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE,AT ITS OCTOBER 18,2024 MEETING,AND THE
RECOMMENDATION OF THE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER ADVISORY BOARD,
AT ITS JUNE 23,2025 MEETING,AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO
PRIORITIZE FUNDING,DURING THE FY 2026 BUDGET PROCESS,FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF A CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA ON THE WEST SIDE OF PRIDE PARK IN
THE AMOUNT OF $400,000.
Applicable Area:Citywide
Parks and Recreation
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
R5 C AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH,FLORIDA,AMENDING CHAPTER 54 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY CODE,
ENTITLED "FLOODS,"BY AMENDING ARTICLE Ill,ENTITLED "RESILIENCY STANDARDS
FOR TIDAL FLOOD PROTECTION,"TO AMEND THE APPLICABILITY OF THIS ARTICLE,
MODIFY DEFINITIONS,AND STRENGTHEN CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS FOR NEW
AND EXISTING SEAWALLS AND OTHER TIDAL FLOOD BARRIERS TO STRENGTHEN
COASTAL RESILIENCE AND MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF TIDAL FLOODING AND SEA
LEVEL RISE;AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER,SEVERABILITY,CODIFICATION,AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.9:30 a.m.Second Reading Public Hearing
Applicable Area:Citywide
Environment and Sustainability
Commissioner Alex Fernandez
Commissioner Laura Dominguez
First Reading Public Hearing on 6/25/2025 -R5 AA
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309-2025
Granado,Rafael
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Cc:
Subject:
Palm View Neighborhood <palmviewneighborhood@gmail.com >
Saturday,July 19,2025 8:57 PM
Rosen Gonzalez,Kristen;Magazine,Joe;Dominguez,Laura;Suarez,David;Fernandez,
Alex;Bhatt,Tanya;Meiner,Steven
Petrella,Kara;Govan,Blake;Rosales,Albert;Desrois,Julien;Medeiros,Francesca;Budin,
Jacqueline;Alonso,Sydney;Atencio,Luis;Lloyd,Brandon;Murillo Tejada,Sara;Firtel,
Lauren;Granado,Rafael
Support for RS C to enhance enforcement of Flooding Resilience Standards
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Mayor Meiner and City Commissioners,
The Palm View Neighborhood Association (PVNA)supports RSC AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,FLORIDA,AMENDING CHAPTER 54 OF THE MIAMI BEACH CITY
CODE,ENTITLED "FLOODS,"BY AMENDING ARTICLE Ill,ENTITLED "RESILIENCY STANDARDS FOR TIDAL
FLOOD PROTECTION,"TO AMEND THE APPLICABILITY OF THIS ARTICLE,MODIFY DEFINITIONS,AND
STRENGTHEN CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS FOR NEW AND EXISTING SEAWALLS AND OTHER TIDAL FLOOD
BARRIERS TO STRENGTHEN COASTAL RESILIENCE AND MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF TIDAL FLOODING AND SEA
LEVEL RISE;AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER,SEVERABILITY,CODIFICATION,AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.9:30
a.m.Second
Our neighborhood is regularly flooded due to failed private seawalls.We appreciate the City's updates to the
draft ordinance which permit the City to take fast action to mitigate private-property flooding that affects
other private properties or public areas.
Thank you for your service to the Palm View residents and the City of Miami Beach.
Respectfully,
Palm View Neighborhood Association Board of Directors
Chris Gloede,President
Dillon Warren,Vice President
Brian Feit,Treasurer
John Courtney,Secretary
Steve Berke,Director
Alex Bertman,Director
Jay Levy,Director
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Granado,Rafael
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Attachments:
Palm View Neighborhood <palmviewneighborhood@gmail.com>
Saturday,July 19,2025 9:02 PM
Meiner,Steven;Rosen Gonzalez,Kristen;Magazine,Joe;Dominguez,Laura;Suarez,
David;Fernandez,Alex;Bhatt,Tanya
Petrella,Kara;Govan,Blake;Rosales,Albert;Desrois,Julien;Medeiros,Francesca;Budin,
Jacqueline;Alonso,Sydney;Atencio,Luis;Lloyd,Brandon;Murillo Tejada,Sara;Firtel,
Lauren;Granado,Rafael
PVNA Support for C7 P Pride Park Playground
2025-07-19 PVNA Letter Support for Pride Park Playground.pdf
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ltl~PALM VIEWl]NEIGHBORHOODASSOCIATION
Mayor Meiner and City Commissioners,
The Palm View Neighborhood Association (PVNA)supports C7 PA RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,FLORIDA,ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE
FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE,AT ITS OCTOBER 18,2024 MEETING,AND THE
RECOMMENDATION OF THE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER ADVISORY BOARD,AT ITS JUNE 23,2025
MEETING,AND DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO PRIORITIZE FUNDING,DURING THE FY 2026 BUDGET
PROCESS,FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA ON THE WEST SIDE OF PRIDE PARK IN THE
AMOUNT OF $400,000.
The Palm View families living adjacent to Pride Park appreciate the City's efforts to continue the development
of Pride Park into a community resource appropriate for all ages.
Thank you to the Miami Beach Parks and Recreation Department which met with PVNA representatives,
presented their designs at our open neighborhood meeting on April 17,2025,and adapted the plan based on
resident feedback and additional conversation.
Respectfully,
Palm View Neighborhood Board of Directors
Chris Gloede,President
Dillon Warren,Vice President
Brian Feit,Treasurer
John Courtney,Secretary
Steve Berke,Director
Alex Bertman,Director
Jay Levy,Director
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ASSOCIATION
July 19,2025
To:Honorable Mayor and Commissioners
cc:Mayor and Commissioner Aides
Lauren Firtel,Neighborhood Affairs Manager
Rafael E.Granado,City Clerk
From:Chris Gloede,President
Subject:PVNA Support for C7 P Pride Park Playground
Mayor Meiner and City Commissioners,
The Palm View Neighborhood Association (PVNA)supports C7 PA RESOLUTION OF THE
MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH,FLORIDA,ACCEPTING THE
RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE,AT ITS
OCTOBER 18,2024 MEETING,AND THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE MIAMI BEACH
CONVENTION CENTER ADVISORY BOARD,AT ITS JUNE 23,2025 MEETING,AND DIRECTING
THE ADMINISTRATION TO PRIORITIZE FUNDING,DURING THE FY 2026 BUDGET PROCESS,FOR
THE INSTALLATION OF A CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA ON THE WEST SIDE OF PRIDE PARK IN THE
AMOUNT OF $400,000.
The Palm View families living adjacent to Pride Park appreciate the City's efforts to continue the
development of Pride Park into a community resource appropriate for all ages.
Thank you to the Miami Beach Parks and Recreation Department which met with PVNA
representatives,presented their designs at our open neighborhood meeting on April 17,2025,
and adapted the plan based on resident feedback and additional conversation.
Respectfully,
Palm View Neighborhood Board of Directors
Chris Gloede,President
Dillon Warren,Vice President
Brian Feit,Treasurer
John Courtney,Secretary
Steve Berke,Director
Alex Bertman,Director
Jay Levy,Director