Resolution 2025-33941 RESOLUTION NO. 2025-33941
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NOS.
2025-33678 AND 2025-33848 TO EXTEND THE PARKING HOLIDAY
PROGRAM THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 2025; AND WAIVING, BY 5/7TH
VOTE, THE REQUIREMENT IN SECTION 2-14 OF THE CITY CODE TO
REFER ANY AGENDA ITEMS IN EXCESS OF $75,000 TO THE FINANCE
AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE.
WHEREAS, on May 21, 2025 the Mayor and City Commission adopted Resolution
No. 2025-33678, directing the City to implement a "Parking Holiday" during the slower
months of the year, traditionally July and August, by providing immediate promotional
codes through existing mobile applications, and designed to stimulate local economic
activity while complying with bond covenants; and
WHEREAS, on July 23, 2025, the Mayor and City Commission adopted Resolution
No. 2025-33848 directing the administration to extend the "Parking Holiday" through
September 30, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission wish to extend the Parking Holiday
into October to further support commerce during a traditionally slower period; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that extending the promotional-code
program through October 31, 2025 will continue to incentivize visits to Miami Beach
businesses without impairing the City's fiscal obligations; and
WHEREAS, last year, July and August months generated approximately 700,000
paid parking sessions and $2.8 million in revenue, and with the "Parking Holiday"
initiative, the City Administration determined the anticipated revenue impact based on a
participation rate ranging from 10% to 50%, and based on a 50% discount from the
Parking Holiday—to be ranging from $140,000 to $1.4 million; and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the additional revenue impact from extending the
Parking Holiday initiative through October 2025 is approximately $105,000, which brings
the total estimated revenue loss to $405,000, which remains within the original projected
range; and
WHEREAS, as follows, the Mayor and City Commission wish to amend Resolution
No. 2025-33678 to extend the Parking Holiday through September 2025, and waive, by
5/7th vote, the requirement in section 2-14 of the City Code to refer any agenda items in
excess of $75,000 to the Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City
Commission hereby amend Resolution Nos. 2025-33678 and 2025-33848 to extend the
Parking Holiday Program through October 31, 2025; and waive, by 5/7th vote, the
requirement in Section 2-14 of the City Code to refer any agenda items in excess of
$75,000 to the Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this I7 day of �p�►'M�Y , 2025.
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MIAMIBEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE: September 17, 2025
TITLE: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NOS. 2025-33678 AND
2025-33848 TO EXTEND THE PARKING HOLIDAY PROGRAM THROUGH
OCTOBER 31, 2025; AND WAIVING, BY 5/7TH VOTE, THE REQUIREMENT IN
SECTION 2-14 OF THE CITY CODE TO REFER ANY AGENDA ITEMS IN EXCESS
OF $75,000 TO THE FINANCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCY COMMITTEE.
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner Alex
Fernandez.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
The fiscal impact of this measure is an additional estimated$105,OOO.The total estimated revenue
loss for the Parking Holiday Program is $405,000, which remains within the original projected
range.
Does this Ordinance require a Business Impact Estimate?
(FOR ORDINANCES ONLY)
If applicable, the Business Impact Estimate (BIE) was published on:
See BIE at: https://www.miamibeachfl.qovlcitv-hall/city-clerk/meetinq-notices/
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
Applicable Area
Citywide
Is this a "Residents Riqht to Know" item, Is this item related to a G.O. Bond
pursuant to Citv Code Section 2-17? Proiect?
No No
Was this AQenda Item initiallv requested bv a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481,
includes a principal enqaqed in lobbvinQ? No
If so, specify the name of lobbyist(s) and principal(s):
Department
City Attorney
Sponsor(sl
Commissioner Alex Fernandez
Co-sponsor(s)
Condensed Title
Extend the Parking Holiday Program through October 31, 2025. (Fernandez) CA
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