HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2026-34089RESOLUTION NO. 2026-34089
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO
INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF ARTIFICIAL TURF AT BAYSHORE PARK
AS A BUDGET PRIORITY DURING THE FY 2027 BUDGET PROCESS;
PROVIDING THAT IF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION DO NOT
INCLUDE THIS WITHIN THE FY 2027 BUDGET, THEN DIRECTING THE
ADMINISTRATION TO INSTALL ARTIFICIAL TURF AT BAYSHORE PARK
PROVIDED THAT SUFFICIENT FUNDS REMAIN WITHIN THE PROJECT
BUDGET AFTER PROJECT CLOSEOUT; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE
ADMINISTRATION TO CONSIDER USING ARTIFICIAL TURF IN THE
CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATION OF ALL FUTURE DOG PARKS IF THE
COST IS NOT PROHIBITIVE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach is committed to enhancing the quality and usability
of its public parks for residents and visitors; and
WHEREAS, Bayshore Park includes a designated dog park that serves as a popular
amenity for pet owners; and
WHEREAS, the installation of artificial turf in the dog park would improve durability, reduce
maintenance costs, and provide a cleaner and safer environment for pets and their owners; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to prioritize this improvement during the FY
2027 budget process and, if not funded therein, implement the improvement only if sufficient funds
remain within the Bayshore Park project budget after project closeout; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission further seeks to establish a policy direction for
considering artificial turf in all future dog park construction or renovation projects, provided the
cost is not prohibitive.
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 hereby direct the City Administration to include the installation of artificial turf at
Bayshore Park as a budget priority during the FY 2027 budget process; providing that if the Mayor
and City Commission do not include this within the FY 2027 budget, then directing the
administration to install artificial turf at Bayshore Park provided that sufficient funds remain within
the project budget after project closeout; and further directing the Administration to consider using
artificial turf in the construction or renovation of all future dog parks if the cost is not prohibitive.
PASSED and ADOPTED this S day of
ATTEST:
FEB 0 9 2026
Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk
(Sponsored by Commissioner Joseph Magazine)
Februa1y 2026.
Steven Meiner, Mayor
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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 INCLUDE
THE INSTALLATION OF ARTIFICIAL TURF AT BAYSHORE PARK AS A BUDGET
PRIORITY DURING THE FY 2027 BUDGET PROCESS, PROVIDING THAT IF THE
MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION DO NOT INCLUDE THIS WITHIN THE FY 2027
BUDGET, THEN DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO INSTALL ARTIFICIAL
TURF AT BAYSHORE PARK PROVIDED THAT SUFFICIENT FUNDS REMAIN
WITHIN THE PROJECT BUDGET AFTER PROJECT CLOSEOUT, AND FURTHER
DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO CONSIDER USING ARTIFICIAL TURF IN
THE CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATION OF ALL FUTURE DOG PARKS IF THE
COST IS NOT PROHIBITIVE
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner Joseph
Magazine
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
The sponsor of this item requests that the Administration be prepared to address the fiscal impact
of this proposed measure.
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/meeting-notices/
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
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Applicable Area
Citywide
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
Project?
Yes
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
Sponsors)
Commissioner Joseph Magazine
Co-sponsor(s)
Condensed Title
Installation of Artificial Turf at Bayshore Park as a Budget Priority. (Magazine) CA
Previous Action (For City Clerk Use Only)
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