HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2026-34083RESOLUTION NO. 2026-34083
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY
ADMINISTRATION TO PAINT THE LIFEGUARD STAND LOCATED AT
8th STREET, UTILIZING EXISTING FUNDS, IN A PATRIOTIC THEME TO
COMMEMORATE THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES
OF AMERICA; AND FURTHER, DIRECTING THE CITY
ADMINISTRATION TO COORDINATE WITH THE SPONSORING
COMMISSIONER ON THE DESIGN OF THE PATRIOTIC PAINT THEME.
WHEREAS, July 4, 2026, will mark the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United
States of America, a historic milestone of national significance; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach ("City") has long celebrated national holidays and
historic events through public programming and symbolic civic displays that foster community
pride and patriotic recognition; and
WHEREAS, the lifeguard stand located at 81h Street is a highly visible and frequently
photographed public asset situated along the City's beautiful beachfront and serves as an iconic
representation of Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, painting the 81h Street lifeguard stand in a patriotic theme would provide a
meaningful, cost-effective, and visually impactful way to commemorate America's 250th
anniversary; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration shall work collaboratively with the sponsoring
Commissioner of this Resolution to develop and finalize the design of the patriotic paint theme,
consistent with applicable operational, safety, and aesthetic standards; and
WHEREAS, such work can be accomplished, for approximately $1,500, utilizing existing
City Administration funds and resources, without requiring additional budgetary appropriations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City
Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, hereby direct the City Administration to paint
the lifeguard stand located at 81h Street, utilizing existing funds, in a patriotic theme to
commemorate the 250' Anniversary of the United States of America; and further, directing the
City Administration to coordinate with the sponsoring Commissioner on the design of the
patriotic paint theme.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this S
ATTEST:
7-V FEB 0 9 2026
Ra ael E. Granado, City Clerk
day of F'e 6Q r V , 2026.
Steven Meiner, Mayor
(Sponsored by Commissioner Alex J. Fernand
Co -Sponsored by Commissioner Monica Matteo-Salinas
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE: February 5, 2026
TITLE: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO PAINT
THE LIFEGUARD STAND LOCATED AT 8TH STREET, UTILIZING EXISTING
FUNDS, IN A PATRIOTIC THEME TO COMMEMORATE THE 250TH
ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA- AND FURTHER,
DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO COORDINATE WITH THE
SPONSORING COMMISSIONER ON THE DESIGN OF THE PATRIOTIC PAINT
THEME.
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner Alex
Fernandez.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
The cost of this measure will be approximately $1,500, utilizing existing City Administration funds
without requiring additional budgetary appropriations.
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.miamibeachfi.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/meetina-notices/
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
Applicable Area
723 of 2180
South Beach
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item,
pursuant to City Code Section 2-17?
No
Is this item related to a G.O. Bond
Proiect?
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
Paint Lifeguard Stand in Patriotic Theme. (Fernandez) CA
Previous Action (For City Clerk Use Only)
724 of 2180