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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2026-34110RESOLUTION NO. 2026-34110 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE ADDITION OF THE PRADA X NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SEA BEYOND LOW -IMPACT ACTIVATION TO THE MARCH EVENTS CALENDAR. WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach continues to advance policies and programming that elevate the City's global reputation as a center for culture, sustainability, environmental stewardship, and responsible tourism; and WHEREAS, the City Commission has prioritized the diversification of March programming to promote positive, values -driven activations that reinforce Miami Beach's identity beyond historic Spring Break -related stigmas; and WHEREAS, the proposed Prada & National Geographic Sea Beyond Low -Impact Activation is a collaborative initiative between Prada and National Geographic, centered on ocean conservation, environmental education, and global sustainability, taking place from March 28-29, 2026; and WHEREAS, this activation would include a temporary, low -impact takeover of an iconic Miami Beach landmark or architectural structure, such as a historic Miami Beach lifeguard tower, inviting the general public to engage with the Prada Re -Nylon campaign; and WHEREAS, this is a global, elevated brand partnership with which the City of Miami Beach has natural synergies, and which would mutually benefit from collaboration, while further supporting the City's ongoing efforts to shift March programming away from outdated Spring Break perceptions and toward thoughtful, high -impact cultural and environmental initiatives; and WHEREAS, the proposed activation aligns with the City's values, sustainability goals, and commitment to hosting responsible, world -class events that enhance the quality of life for residents while engaging visitors in meaningful experiences. 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 approve the addition of the Prada x National Geographic Sea Beyond Low -Impact Activation to the March events calendar. PASSED and ADOPTED this 5- ATTEST: day of �c6�ccarY 2026. FEB 0 9 2026 Rafael E. ranado, City Clerk (Sponsored by Commissioner Joseph Magazine) Steven Meiner, Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION 2yk '� * ri Z�- City Attrnr�neeyy � Date MCOAP JOUTE H Resolutions - C7 BA MIAMI BEA 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, APPROVING THE ADDITION OF THE PRADA X NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SEA BEYOND LOW -IMPACT ACTIVATION TO THE MARCH EVENTS CALENDAR. RECOMMENDATION BACKGROUND/HISTORY ANALYSIS The attached resolution is presented at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner Joseph Magazine. FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT N/A 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 Applicable Area Citywide Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, Is this item related to a G.O. Bond pursuant to City Code Section 2-17? Protect? 1al M 22 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 Joseph Magazine Co-sponsors) Condensed Title Approve Prada x National Geographic Sea Beyond Low -Impact Activation to the March Events Calendar. (Magazine) CA Previous Action (For City Clerk Use Only) W.