City Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMiami, FL · May 28, 2026
Agenda
City of Miami
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, May 28, 2026
9:00 AM
City Commission Meeting
City Hall
City Commission
Eileen T. Higgins, Mayor
Christine King, Chair, District Five
Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
Ralph “Rafael” Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
James Reyes, City Manager
George K. Wysong III, City Attorney
Todd B. Hannon, City Clerk
City Commission Meeting Agenda May 28, 2026
ANY PERSON WHO IS A LOBBYIST PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VI OF THE CITY CODE MUST
REGISTER WITH THE CITY CLERK AND COMPLY WITH RELATED CITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LOBBYISTS
PRIOR TO ENGAGING IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES BEFORE CITY STAFF, BOARDS, COMMITTEES, AND THE
CITY COMMISSION. A COPY OF THE CITY CODE SECTION IS AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY
CLERK OR ONLINE AT WWW.MUNICODE.COM.
ANY PERSON MAKING A PRESENTATION, FORMAL REQUEST, OR PETITION TO THE CITY COMMISSION
CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY MUST MAKE THE DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BY THE CITY CODE IN
WRITING. A COPY OF THIS CITY CODE SECTION IS AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK OR
ONLINE AT WWW.MUNICODE.COM.
PURSUANT TO SECTION 4(G)(5) OF THE CITY CHARTER, THE MAYOR MAY VETO CERTAIN ITEMS
APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION WITHIN TEN CALENDAR DAYS FOLLOWING THE COMMISSION
ACTION. THE CITY COMMISSION MAY, AFTER THE VETO OCCURS, OVERRIDE SUCH VETO BY A FOUR-
FIFTHS VOTE OF THE COMMISSIONERS THEN PRESENT.
ANY PERSON MAKING OFFENSIVE REMARKS OR WHO BECOMES UNRULY IN THE COMMISSION
CHAMBERS WILL BE BARRED FROM FURTHER ATTENDING CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS AND MAY BE
SUBJECT TO ARREST. NO CLAPPING, APPLAUDING, HECKLING, OR VERBAL OUTBURSTS IN SUPPORT
OR OPPOSITION TO A SPEAKER OR HIS OR HER REMARKS SHALL BE PERMITTED. NO SIGNS OR
PLACARDS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN THE COMMISSION CHAMBERS. PERSONS EXITING THE
COMMISSION CHAMBER SHALL DO SO QUIETLY.
THE MATERIAL FOR EACH ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS AVAILABLE DURING BUSINESS HOURS AT THE
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND ON-LINE, 24 HOURS A DAY, AT WWW. MIAMIGOV.COM.
ANY PERSON MAY BE HEARD BY THE CITY COMMISSION, THROUGH THE CHAIR FOR NOT MORE THAN
TWO MINUTES, ON ANY PROPOSITION BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION UNLESS MODIFIED BY THE
CHAIR. IF THE PROPOSITION IS BEING CONTINUED OR RESCHEDULED, THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE
HEARD MAY BE AT SUCH LATER DATE, BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION TAKES ACTION ON SUCH
PROPOSITION. THE CHAIR WILL ADVISE THE PUBLIC WHEN THE PUBLIC MAY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY
TO ADDRESS THE CITY COMMISSION DURING THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD OR AT ANY OTHER
DESIGNATED TIME.
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ANYONE WISHING TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE CITY COMMISSION FOR ANY MATTER
CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING MAY NEED A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE ITEM. A VIDEO OF THIS
MEETING MAY BE REQUESTED AT THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS OR VIEWED ONLINE AT
WWW.MIAMIGOV.COM. ANY PERSON WITH A DISABILITY REQUIRING ASSISTANCE, AUXILIARY AIDS,
AND SERVICES FOR MEETINGS MAY NOTIFY THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK.
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THE LUNCH RECESS WILL BEGIN AT THE CONCLUSION OF DELIBERATION OF THE AGENDA ITEM BEING
CONSIDERED AT NOON. THE MEETING WILL END EITHER AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE DELIBERATION OF
THE AGENDA ITEM BEING CONSIDERED AT 10:00 P.M. OR AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE REGULARLY
SCHEDULED AGENDA, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. THIS RULE DOES NOT APPLY WHEN THE CITY
COMMISSION IS ENGAGED IN ITS ANNUAL BUDGET HEARINGS (ORDINANCE 12586).
IN THE EVENT THAT A SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETING IS CANCELLED OR IS NOT HELD DUE TO
A LACK OF A QUORUM OR OTHER EMERGENCY, A SPECIAL CITY COMMISSION MEETING WILL BE
AUTOMATICALLY SCHEDULED FOR THE TUESDAY IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE CANCELLED MEETING.
ALL OF THE SCHEDULED AGENDA ITEMS FROM THAT CANCELLED MEETING SHALL AUTOMATICALLY BE
SCHEDULED AS AN AGENDA ITEM AT THE SPECIAL CITY COMMISSION MEETING (ORDINANCE 14087).
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PR - PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
9:00 AM INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AM - APPROVING THE MINUTES OF THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS:
MV - MAYORAL VETO(ES)
(Pursuant to Section 4(g)(5) of the charter of Miami, Florida, Item(s) vetoed by the Mayor shall be
placed by the city clerk as the first substantive item(s) for the commission consideration.)
END OF MAYORAL VETO(ES)
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CA - CONSENT AGENDA
Unless a member of the City Commission wishes to remove a specific item from this portion of the agenda, Items
CA.1 constitute the Consent Agenda. These resolutions are self-explanatory and are not expected to require
additional review or discussion. Each item will be recorded as individually numbered resolutions, adopted
unanimously by the following motion.
"...that the Consent Agenda comprised of items CA.1 be adopted..."
The Presiding Officer or City Clerk shall state the following: "Before the vote on adopting items
included in the Consent Agenda is taken, is there anyone present who is an objector or proponent
that wishes to speak on any item in the Consent Agenda. Hearing none, the vote on the adoption
of the Consent Agenda will now be taken."
CA.1 RESOLUTION
19220 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING TWO (2) RIGHT-OF-WAY DEEDS OF
Department of
DEDICATION (“DEEDS”), AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED
Resilience and Public
AND INCORPORATED, FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY PURPOSES;
Works
APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE RECORDATION OF THE
DEEDS IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY,
FLORIDA; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO RETAIN A
COPY OF THE DEEDS.
Districts Impacted: All
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
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PH - PUBLIC HEARINGS
PH.1 RESOLUTION
19273 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY A
FOUR-FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN
ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND
CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER’S FINDING(S), ATTACHED
HERETO AND INCORPORATED HEREIN AS EXHIBIT “B,” THAT
COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE
NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI
(“CITY”), AND WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCH
PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FROM
THE DISTRICT 1 SHARE OF THE CITY’S MIAMI FOR EVERYONE
(“MFE”) PROGRAM, ON A LUMP SUM BASIS, IN A TOTAL AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($500,000.00), TO MIAMI BETHANY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC., A
FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ACTIVATING THE CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 850 AND
920 NW 23RD STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33127 (“PROPERTY”) IN
THE ALLAPATTAH NEIGHBORHOOD THROUGH THE CREATION OF
A COMMUNITY SPACE FOR SPORTS AND RECREATION, YOUTH
EDUCATION, FOOD DISTRIBUTION, AND OTHER DAILY
PROGRAMMING FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN DISTRICT 1
AND SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS, INCLUDING THE
DEVELOPMENT OF TWO (2) SOCCER FIELDS THEREON, TO BE
KNOWN AS THE “ALLAPATTAH SOCCER COMMUNITY FIELD”
(“PROJECT”); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A REVOCABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT,
IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, BETWEEN THE
CITY OF MIAMI (“CITY”) AND MIAMI BETHANY COMMUNITY
SERVICES, INC., A FLORIDA NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR
USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR THE PROJECT; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS,
RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, PROVIDED ALL AGREEMENTS
AUTHORIZED BY THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO
ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, AND BUDGETARY APPROVAL
HAVING BEEN PREVIOUSLY MADE, AND SHALL COMPLY WITH
APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, THE CITY'S PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE, ANTI-
DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, AS SET
FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
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PH.2 RESOLUTION
19283 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY A FOUR-
FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED
PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE
CITY MANAGER'S FINDING, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS
EXHIBIT "A," THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND
PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS FOR
THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS
FOR SAID PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE
DISTRICT 3 COMMISSIONER'S SHARE OF THE CITY’S ANTI-
POVERTY INITIATIVE IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO
HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY
AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($237,980.00) TO MIAMI RESCUE MISSION,
INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, IN SUPPORT OF
THE HOPE AND REGENERATION PROGRAM; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE
ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Districts Impacted:
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PH.3 RESOLUTION
19291 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY A FOUR FIFTHS
(4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY
MANAGER'S FINDINGS, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT
"A," THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES
ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") AND WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE GRANT FUNDING,
ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED FOUR MILLION AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($4,000,000.00) FROM
PROJECT NO. 40-B263412 TO SG LITTLE HAVANA LLC, A FLORIDA
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY (“DEVELOPER”) FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELDERLY AFFORDABLE HOUSING
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IN DISTRICT 3 THAT WILL CONTAIN THREE
HUNDRED (300) UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESIDENTIAL
RENTAL UNITS FOR ELIGIBLE RESIDENTS WHOSE AVERAGE ANNUAL
INCOME IS EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN SIXTY PERCENT (60%) OF AREA
MEDIAN INCOME, THE USE, ALLOCATION, AND APPROPRIATION OF
FUNDS IDENTIFIED HEREIN, ARE SUBJECT TO THE RECEIPT BY THE
CITY MANAGER OF THE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE GRANT BY THE
CITY’S HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL LOAN COMMITTEE (“HCLC
APPROVAL”), AND SUBJECT TO THE TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND
RESTRICTIONS CONTAINED HEREIN, IN THE HCLC APPROVAL, THE
CITY’S DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
GUIDELINES, ANY OTHER APPLICABLE CITY RESOLUTIONS RELATED
TO THE PROJECT, AND ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OF
FLORIDA, LOCAL, AND CITY LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS FOR
AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS; RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND
CONFIRMING CERTAIN NECESSARY ACTIONS BY THE CITY MANAGER
AND DESIGNATED CITY DEPARTMENTS IN ORDER TO UPDATE THE
CAPITAL PLAN, RELEVANT FINANCIAL CONTROLS AND COMPUTER
SYSTEMS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, FOR PROJECT CLOSE-OUTS,
AND FOR GRANTS AND OTHER FUNDING SOURCES IN PROGRESS IN
CONNECTION HEREWITH; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, AND
MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE, SUBJECT TO THE RECEIPT BY THE
CITY MANAGER OF THE HCLC APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Districts Impacted:
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PH.4 RESOLUTION
19265 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR-FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING,
APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S FINDING
AND RECOMMENDATION, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS
EXHIBIT "A," THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND
PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO
THE CITY OF MIAMI (“CITY”) PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED;
WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES;
ALLOCATING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT
FOUR (4) COMMISSIONER’S DISCRETIONARY ACCOUNT
15500.112000.548000.0.0, IN A TOTAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($31,000.00), TO
THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC., A
FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION (“FIU FOUNDATION”),
TO ESTABLISH THE “ROSADO MIAMI SCHOLARS AWARD”
SCHOLARSHIP INITIATIVE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH THE FIU
FOUNDATION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY
AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, EXTENSIONS, OR OTHER
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
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RE - RESOLUTIONS
RE.1 RESOLUTION
19300 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISHING A
NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT TITLED “FIFA WORLD CUP 2026
Department of Police
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & RESPONSE INITIATIVE,”
CONSISTING OF AN ANTICIPATED GRANT AWARD FROM THE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY,
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (“FEMA”) IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED SIX MILLION, FIVE HUNDRED FIFTY-SIX
THOUSAND, SIXTY-TWO AND 04/100 DOLLARS ($6,556,062.04)
(“GRANT”), WITH NO MATCHING FUNDS REQUIRED, TO IMPLEMENT
THE CITY OF MIAMI’S (“CITY”) COORDINATED PUBLIC SAFETY
STRATEGY AND TO PROVIDE FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF
OVERTIME FOR PERSONNEL OF THE CITY’S POLICE DEPARTMENT
AND THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE-RESCUE, TO SUPPORT ALL
FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
("FIFA") WORLD CUP 2026 RELATED EVENTS ("PURPOSE") WITHIN
THE CITY’S JURISDICTION; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ACCEPT SAID GRANT UPON RECEIPT OF THE GRANT AWARD
NOTIFICATION, ALLOWING FOR ANY INCREASE OR DECREASE IN
TOTAL GRANT FUNDS AWARDED FOR SAID PURPOSE;
APPROPRIATING AND ALLOCATING THE GRANT FUNDS TO BE
USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SAID PURPOSE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT, AND ANY AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS AND
EXTENSIONS THERETO RELATED TO THE GRANT AND
ACCEPTANCE THEREOF; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO DESIGNATE THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS,
ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, TO
IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE
FUNDS AND COMPLIANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS OF THE AWARD
AGREEMENT.
Districts Impacted: All
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RE.2 RESOLUTION
18325 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE BICYCLE
Department of
MASTER PLAN, DATED SEPTEMBER 2025, PREPARED BY KIMLEY
Resilience and Public
HORN, INC. FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI’S DEPARTMENT OF
Works
RESILIENCE AND PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT NUMBERS 40-B203613
& 40-B70245, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT “A”
("BICYCLE MASTER PLAN"), TO UPDATE THE 2009 BICYCLE
MASTER PLAN PROVIDING UPDATED TYPICAL SECTIONS,
IDENTIFYING IMPROVEMENTS, OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVING
SAFETY AND MOBILITY, AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE
BICYCLE MASTER PLAN; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo, Commissioner
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted: All
History:
10/23/25 City Commission CONTINUED Next: 11/20/25
RESULT: CONTINUED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 11/20/2025 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
11/20/25 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 01/22/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 1/22/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
01/22/26 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 03/12/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 3/12/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
03/12/26 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 05/14/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 5/14/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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05/14/26 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 05/28/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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RE.3 RESOLUTION
19183 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SUBJECT TO
THE ELECTION HEREIN PROVIDED FOR, IN AN AGGREGATE
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING FOUR HUNDRED FIFTY
MILLION AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($450,000,000.00) OF GENERAL
OBLIGATION BONDS ("BONDS") OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
("CITY"), IN ONE OR MORE SEPARATE SERIES, TO REPAIR AND
REPLACE CRITICALLY DETERIORATING FIRE AND POLICE
FACILITIES, INCLUDING CONSTRUCTING NEW FIRE STATIONS
AND A NEW PUBLIC SAFETY HEADQUARTERS FOR POLICE AND
FIRST RESPONDERS, WITH INTEREST PAYABLE AT RATES NOT
EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM RATE ALLOWED BY LAW; PROVIDING
FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF AD VALOREM TAXES TO
PAY SUCH BONDS, PROVIDED THAT THE DEBT MILLAGE NOT
EXCEED THE RATE OF 0.5935 MILLS, WITH SAID BONDS TO BE
INCLUDED IN THE CITY’S INDEPENDENT ANNUAL AUDIT
CONDUCTED BY THE CITY’S EXTERNAL AUDITOR; CALLING
FOR A BOND REFERENDUM SPECIAL ELECTION AND MAKING
PROVISIONS FOR PUBLIC NOTICES AND HOLDING A BOND
REFERENDUM SPECIAL ELECTION ON AUGUST 18, 2026, FOR
THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORATE AT SAID
ELECTION, WITH RESPECT TO THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH BONDS;
DESCRIBING THE REGISTRATION BOOKS AND RECORDS
MAINTAINED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE GENERAL LAWS
OF FLORIDA AND OF THE CHARTER AND CODE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, WHICH THE CITY HAS ADOPTED
AND DESIRES TO USE FOR HOLDING SUCH BOND REFERENDUM
SPECIAL ELECTION; DESIGNATING AND APPOINTING THE CITY
CLERK AS THE OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY
COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF VOTER
REGISTRATION BOOKS AND RECORDS; AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE OF THE
ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION AND THE PROVISIONS HEREOF
PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW; AND DIRECTING THE CITY
CLERK TO CAUSE A CERTIFIED COPY OF THE HEREIN
RESOLUTION TO BE DELIVERED TO THE SUPERVISOR OF
ELECTIONS FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, PURSUANT TO
APPLICABLE LAW NOT LESS THAN FORTY-FIVE (45) DAYS PRIOR
TO THE DATE OF SUCH BOND REFERENDUM SPECIAL
ELECTION; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THIS RESOLUTION.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Eileen T. Higgins, Commissioner Rolando
Escalona
Districts Impacted:
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History:
04/23/26 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 05/14/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 5/14/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: Christine King, Damian Pardo, Rolando Escalona, Ralph
"Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Miguel Angel Gabela
05/14/26 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 05/28/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [4 TO 1] Next: 5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Christine King, Chair, District Five
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
NAYS: Rolando Escalona
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RE.4 RESOLUTION
19247 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT,
Department of
BUDGET, ALLOCATE, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS FROM THE
Resilience and Public
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION'S RESILIENT
Works
FLORIDA PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED FIVE MILLION, SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN
THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($5,687,711.00) (“GRANT FUNDS”) AS SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT “A,"
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR THE BRICKELL BAY DRIVE
SEAWALL FLOOD IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT 40-B193802
(“PURPOSE”), WITH A REQUIRED LOCAL MATCH IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED FIVE MILLION, SIX HUNDRED EIGHTY-SEVEN
THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED ELEVEN AND 00/100 DOLLARS
($5,687,711.00), FROM PREVIOUSLY BUDGETED FUNDS,
INCLUDING MIAMI FOREVER BOND FUNDS, IN CAPITAL PROJECT
NO. 40-B193802; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AMENDMENTS,
EXTENSIONS, RENEWALS, AND MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF
THE GRANT FUNDS, ADMINISTRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF
AND COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES, AND
REGULATIONS, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted: District 2
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RE.5 RESOLUTION
19260 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT,
Department of
BUDGET, ALLOCATE, AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS FROM THE
Resilience and Public
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION'S RESILIENT
Works
FLORIDA PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED FIVE MILLION, NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND,
SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTEEN AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($5,970,718.00)
(“GRANT FUNDS”) AS SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT “A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, FOR THE EAST FLAGAMI FLOOD IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT 40-B223801 (“PURPOSE”) WITH A REQUIRED LOCAL
MATCH IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE MILLION, NINE
HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND, SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTEEN
AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($5,970,718.00), FROM PREVIOUSLY
BUDGETED FUNDS, INCLUDING MIAMI FOREVER BOND FUNDS, IN
CAPITAL PROJECT NO. 40-B223801; APPROPRIATING THE GRANT
FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE STATED HEREIN; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
AMENDMENTS, EXTENSIONS, RENEWALS, AND MODIFICATIONS,
ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE
ACCEPTANCE OF THE GRANT FUNDS, ADMINISTRATION AND
IMPLEMENTATION OF AND COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted: District 4
RE.6 RESOLUTION
19272 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPROVING A
NOISE WAIVER PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 36-4(A) AND (C) OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY
CODE"), TITLED "OPERATION OF RADIOS, PHONOGRAPHS OR
OTHER SOUND-MAKING DEVICES; BANDS, ORCHESTRAS AND
MUSICIANS–GENERALLY; EXEMPTION,” AND SECTION 36-5(A) AND
(C) OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED “SAME – HOURS OF OPERATION OF
JUKEBOXES, RADIOS, ETC.; EXEMPTION FOR EVENT ON CITY-
OWNED PROPERTIES; RELAXATION,” FOR THE FIFA FAN FESTIVAL
BEING HELD IN DOWNTOWN MIAMI AT BAYFRONT PARK, LOCATED
AT 301 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA, WHICH IS
OCCURRING ON VARIOUS DATES FROM JUNE THROUGH JULY OF
2026; FURTHER WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 38-113
OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Districts Impacted:
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RE.7 RESOLUTION
19334 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
THE TRUSTEE OF THE ELECTED OFFICERS’ RETIREMENT TRUST
Outside Counsel
(“EORT”) AND/OR THE CITY’S EXCESS BENEFITS PLAN (“EBP”), TO
PAY JOSEPH X. CAROLLO, UPON THIRTY (30) DAYS FROM THE
DATE ON WHICH THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPROVES THE
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, SEVEN-HUNDRED-SEVENTY-
THOUSAND-DOLLARS ($770,000.00), INCLUSIVE OF ALL FEES AND
COSTS, WITH CAROLLO RETAINING THE RIGHT TO DEFEND
AGAINST ANY ACTION BY THE CITY TO RECOVER FEES OR COSTS
PURSUANT TO FLA. STAT. §111.07, NOT TO SEEK DAMAGES BUT
TO DEFEND THE ACTION SO AS NOT TO BE DEEMED RELEASED,
IN EXCHANGE FOR CAROLLO ENTERING INTO A SETTLEMENT
AGREEMENT, WHICH CONTAINS A FULL AND COMPLETE
SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS BY HIM,
INCLUDING ALL CLAIMS FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES, AGAINST THE
CITY OF MIAMI, AND ANY OF ITS DEPARTMENTS, ELECTED
OFFICIALS, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR EMPLOYEES, AND DISMISSAL
WITH PREJUDICE OF THE CASE OF JOE CAROLLO VS. CITY OF
MIAMI, CASE NO. 06-014464-CA-01, PENDING IN THE CIRCUIT
COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MIAMI-
DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA (THE “PENSION LITIGATION”);
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE EORT AND/OR THE EBP AND/OR
OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDS.
Districts Impacted: All
RE.8 RESOLUTION
19318 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER TO CREATE A TRAINEE OR APPRENTICESHIP
PROGRAM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ONE, OR MORE COMMUNITY
ORGANIZATIONS, TO IDENTIFY, RECRUIT, AND HIRE QUALIFIED
INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL AND
NEUROLOGICAL DISABILITIES, FOR POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE
SPECIALIZED VOCATIONAL OR TRADE EXPERIENCE OR SUCH
POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR
GENERAL EDUCATION DEGREE, AS TRAINEES OR APPRENTICES
FOR THESE POSITIONS, AND TO PROVIDE THESE NEWLY HIRED
TRAINEES OR APPRENTICES WITH THE TRAINING AND
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO COMPETE FOR ANY VACANT
POSITIONS; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
PROVIDE A REPORT IDENTIFYING LEGALLY AVAILABLE FUNDING
SOURCES FOR THIS PURPOSE, INCLUDING FUNDING
OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ONE OR MORE COMMUNITY
ORGANIZATIONS AND DETAIL HOW THE TRAINING OR
APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM WILL BE IMPLEMENTED BY THE CITY
OF MIAMI.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted:
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RE.9 RESOLUTION
19322 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WAIVING THE
TEN (10) DAY PER ORGANIZATION, PER YEAR SPECIAL EVENT
MAXIMUM FOR EVENTS ON THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY
PURSUANT CHAPTER 52/ARTICLE I OF THE CODE OF CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED “SPECIAL EVENTS/SPECIAL
EVENTS PERMIT,” FOR A SPECIAL EVENT TO BE HELD ON THE
EAST 100 BLOCK OF EAST FLAGLER STREET BETWEEN EAST
FIRST AVENUE AND EAST SECOND AVENUE FOR THE LOST BOY
CLUBHOUSE EVENT FROM JUNE 6, 2026, THROUGH JULY 22, 2026.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Damian Pardo
Districts Impacted:
RE.10 RESOLUTION
19276 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE
CITY MANAGER, THE CITY CLERK, AND THE CITY ATTORNEY TO
COLLABORATIVELY CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A PUBLICLY
ACCESSIBLE, SEARCHABLE WEB BASED PORTAL PROVIDING
ACCESS TO AUDIO AND/OR VIDEO RECORDINGS OF ALL PUBLIC
MEETINGS OF ANY CITY OF MIAMI BOARD ("CITY BOARD"), AS
DEFINED IN SECTION 2-882 OF THE CODE OF CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (“CITY CODE”); PROVIDING FOR
TRANSPARENCY AND PUBLIC ACCESS; REQUIRING COMPLETION
OF THE WEB PORTAL WITHIN NINETY (90) CALENDAR DAYS OF
ADOPTION OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THAT
WITHIN SAID NINETY (90) CALENDAR DAYS, ANY NECESSARY
LEGISLATION BE PRESENTED TO REQUIRE THE AUDIO OR VIDEO
RECORDING OF ALL PUBLIC MEETINGS OF ANY CITY BOARD AS
DEFINED IN SECTION 2-882 OF THE CITY CODE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Districts Impacted:
History:
05/14/26 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 05/28/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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RE.11 RESOLUTION
19321 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING
AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE ANY AND ALL
ACTIONS NECESSARY, IN LAW OR IN EQUITY, TO REMOVE ALL
ENTITIES UNLAWFULLY OCCUPYING OR ENCROACHING UPON
THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") RIGHT-OF-WAY GENERALLY
LOCATED AT 971 NORTHWEST 7TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, TO
ENFORCE AND PROTECT THE CITY'S RIGHTS UNDER THE
REVOCABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT DATED MAY 6, 1999, AND ANY
AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, OR DOCUMENTS RELATED
THERETO, AND TO SEEK ALL AVAILABLE RIGHTS AND REMEDIES,
INCLUDING INJUNCTIVE RELIEF, MONETARY DAMAGES,
ATTORNEY’S FEES, AND SUCH OTHER RELIEF AS MAY BE JUST
AND PROPER IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOREGOING.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Districts Impacted:
RE.12 RESOLUTION
19286 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT
AN ACCESS EASEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FROM ACRE GCDM INVESTMENT, A DELAWARE
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY REGISTERED TO DO BUSINESS IN
FLORIDA, AND MIMO BAY APARTMENTS II, LLC, A DELAWARE
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY REGISTERED TO DO BUSINESS IN
FLORIDA, FOR THE INGRESS AND EGRESS OF EMERGENCY
VEHICLES OVER AND UPON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6445
NORTHEAST 7 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33130.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
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RE.13 RESOLUTION
19292 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPROVING A
NOISE WAIVER PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 36/SECTION 36-4 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY
CODE"), TITLED "NOISE/OPERATION OF RADIOS, PHONOGRAPHS,
OR OTHER SOUND MAKING DEVICES; BANDS, ORCHESTRAS, AND
MUSICIANS – GENERALLY; EXEMPTION” AND CHAPTER
36/SECTION 36-5 OF THE CITY CODE, TITLED, “SAME – HOURS OF
OPERATION OF JUKEBOXES, RADIOS, ETC.; EXEMPTION FOR
EVENTS ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY; RELAXATION”, FOR THE
URBAN LOCATED AT 1000, 1020, 1024 NORTHWEST 2 AVENUE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA AND THE SURROUNDING ADJACENT LOTS FOR
EVENTS TO BE HELD IN CELEBRATION OF THE FIFA WORLD CUP
2026 FROM JUNE 19, 2026, THROUGH JUNE 21, 2026, AND JULY 18,
2026, THROUGH JULY 20, 2026; ART BASEL EVENTS FROM
DECEMBER 3, 2026, THROUGH DECEMBER 6, 2026; AND A NEW
YEAR’S EVE EVENT STARTING ON DECEMBER 31, 2026, THROUGH
THE MORNING OF JANUARY 1, 2027.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
Districts Impacted:
END OF RESOLUTIONS
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SR - SECOND READING ORDINANCES
SR.1 ORDINANCE Second Reading
19047 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE IV OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
Department of Human
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (“CITY CODE”), TITLED
Services
“ADMINISTRATION/DEPARTMENTS,” TO CREATE DIVISION 18,
SECTIONS 2-598 THROUGH 2-610 TO ESTABLISH THE CITY OF
MIAMI (“CITY”) DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
(“DEPARTMENT”); PROVIDING FOR THE DEPARTMENT’S PURPOSE,
APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR, ESTABLISHING DEPARTMENT
DIVISIONS, FUNCTIONS, AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Eileen T. Higgins, Commissioner Christine
King
Districts Impacted:
History:
04/09/26 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 04/23/26
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 4/23/2026 9:00 AM
04/23/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
05/28/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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SR.2 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18999 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 54/ARTICLE VI OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, AS
AMENDED, TITLED “STREETS AND SIDEWALKS/SIDEWALK AND
STREET CAFES,” TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN ESTABLISHMENTS
THE USE OF THE SIDEWALK IN THE FLAGLER SPECIALTY
DISTRICT CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Eileen T. Higgins, Commissioner Damian
Pardo, Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
History:
04/23/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
05/28/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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SR.3 ORDINANCE Second Reading
19207 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 38/ARTICLE I OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED “PARKS AND RECREATION/IN
GENERAL,” BY CREATING SECTION 38-42, TITLED “NAMING OF
SILVER BLUFF DOG PARK” TO PROVIDE FOR THE NAMING OF THE
PROPERTY CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 5,250 SQUARE
FEET, LOCATED AT 2201 SOUTHWEST 26 STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS “SILVER BLUFF DOG PARK”; FURTHER DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY
TO EFFECTUATE THE NAMING OF THE PARK; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
History:
05/14/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
05/28/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS] Next:
5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
END OF SECOND READING ORDINANCES
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FR - FIRST READING ORDINANCES
Note: Any proposed ordinance listed as an item for first reading in this section may be adopted as
an emergency measure upon being so determined by the City Commission.
FR.1 ORDINANCE First Reading
17979 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 62/ARTICLE VII OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
Department of
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), TITLED "PLANNING AND
Planning
ZONING/HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION
BOARD,” MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING SECTION 62-32 OF
THE CITY CODE, TITLED “SCHEDULE OF FEES,” TO ESTABLISH
FEES FOR STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS AND
PROVIDE OTHER FEE UPDATES RELATED TO HISTORIC AND
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Note for the Record: Went on FL on 09/11/2025
Districts Impacted:
History:
09/11/25 City Commission NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/20/25
RESULT: NO ACTION TAKEN Next: 11/20/2025 9:00 AM
11/20/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
05/28/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
SECONDER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
AYES: Christine King, Miguel Angel Gabela, Damian Pardo,
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
ABSENT: Joe Carollo
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FR.2 ORDINANCE First Reading
19320 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
CHAPTER 37 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED, (“CITY CODE”) TITLED "OFFENSES -- MISCELLANEOUS,"
MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING SECTION 37-11 OF THE CITY
CODE TITLED "PUBLIC URINATION OR DEFECATION PROHIBITED;
EXCEPTIONS; PENALTIES" PROVIDING FOR REVISED DEFINITIONS,
PROHIBITED ACTS, AND REPEALING EXCEPTIONS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Districts Impacted:
FR.3 ORDINANCE First Reading
19324 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING CHAPTER 35/ARTICLE V OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (“CITY
CODE”), TITLED "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC/COCONUT
GROVE BUSINESS DISTRICT, DESIGN DISTRICT, WYNWOOD,
WYNWOOD NORTE, AND DOWNTOWN FLAGLER DISTRICT
PARKING IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUNDS"; MORE PARTICULARLY
BY ESTABLISHING SECTION 35-241, TITLED "LITTLE HAVANA
PARKING IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND – ESTABLISHED," SECTION
35-242, TITLED “FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE; FINANCIAL REPORT,”
SECTION 35-243, TITLED “SCHEDULE OF FEES AND CHARGES FOR
LITTLE HAVANA PARKING IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND,” SECTION
35-244, TITLED "PARKING WAIVER CERTIFICATES; REVOCATION;
REFUNDS," TO ESTABLISH THE LITTLE HAVANA DOWNTOWN
PARKING IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Districts Impacted:
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FR.4 ORDINANCE First Reading
18440 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 14382 FOR THE ABOLISHMENT OF THE
BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST (“TRUST”),
ADOPTED ON JULY 10, 2025, TO EXTEND THE EFFECTIVE DATE
OF SUCH ORDINANCE TO FEBRUARY 1, 2026; FURTHER
AMENDING CHAPTER 2/ARTICLE IV, OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "ADMINISTRATION /
DEPARTMENTS," BY ADDING A NEW DIVISION 18 TO
ESTABLISH THE “DEPARTMENT OF DOWNTOWN BAYFRONT
PARKS AND OPEN SPACES” (“DEPARTMENT”); FURTHER
AMENDING CHAPTER 38/ARTICLE II, OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, TITLED "PARKS AND
RECREATION / USE REGULATIONS," TO UPDATE APPLICABLE
USE REGULATIONS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
ACCEPTANCE, ALLOCATION AND APPROPRIATION OF ALL
FUNDS OF THE TRUST UPON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF
ORDINANCE NO. 14382, TO BE PLACED IN A NEW SPECIAL
REVENUE ACCOUNT TITLED “DOWNTOWN BAYFRONT PARKS
AND OPEN SPACES” TO BE ESTABLISHED BY THE CITY
MANAGER AND TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR OPERATION,
IMPROVEMENTS, MAINTENANCE, AND ASSOCIATED
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS OF THE PARKS AND OPEN SPACES
OPERATED, MANAGED, MAINTAINED, OR CONTROLLED BY THE
DEPARTMENT; RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING
CERTAIN NECESSARY ACTIONS BY THE CITY MANAGER IN
ORDER TO UPDATE THE OPERATING BUDGET, CAPITAL PLAN,
RELEVANT FINANCIAL CONTROLS, AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS
IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, FOR PROJECT CLOSE-OUTS,
AND FOR GRANTS AND OTHER FUNDING SOURCES IN
PROGRESS IN CONNECTION HEREWITH; DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO CREATE AN ENTERPRISE FUND IN A FUTURE
FISCAL YEAR AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE PURPOSES STATED HEREIN, INCLUDING
THE ASSUMPTION OF ANY CONTRACTS RELATED TO THE
MANAGEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATIONS OF
BAYFRONT PARK AND MAURICE A. FERRÉ PARK, AND TO TAKE
ALL NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO ABSORB,
TRANSITION, OR OTHERWISE WIND DOWN OPERATIONS OF
THE BAYFRONT PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST, AS MAY BE
DEEMED NECESSARY; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
Districts Impacted:
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History:
11/20/25 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
05/28/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Carollo, Gabela, Pardo, Rosado
END OF FIRST READING ORDINANCES
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BC - BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
BC.1 RESOLUTION
19293 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN
INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE MIAMI TREE ORDINANCE ADVISORY
Office of the
COMMITTEE FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
City Clerk
APPOINTEES: NOMINATED BY:
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Miguel Angel Gabela
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Damian Pardo
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Rolando Escalona
Commissioner Ralph “Rafael” Rosado
Commissioner Ralph “Rafael” Rosado
Commissioner Christine King
Commissioner Christine King
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BC.2 RESOLUTION
19330 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING A CERTAIN
INDIVIDUAL AS A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL EMPLOYEES' AND SANITATION
Office of the
EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT TRUST FOR A TERM AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.
City Clerk
APPOINTEE: NOMINATED BY:
Commission-At-Large
(AFSCME Local 1907)
END OF BOARDS AND COMMITTEES
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PZ - PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S)
Planning and Zoning matters may be heard at any time. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 13903 and
Section 166.041(c), Florida Statutes, for ordinances changing the list of uses and ordinances
requesting zoning changes of ten (10) contiguous acres or more, at least one (1) hearing shall be
after 5:00 PM unless the City Commission elects to conduct that hearing at another time by a 4/5ths
affirmative vote.
PZ.1 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18675 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10544, AS
Department of
AMENDED, THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE MIAMI
Planning
COMPREHENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN, PURSUANT TO SMALL
SCALE AMENDMENT PROCEDURES SUBJECT TO §163.3187,
FLORIDA STATUTES, BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE
DESIGNATION FROM “DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL” AND “MAJOR
INSTITUTIONAL, PUBLIC FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION AND
UTILITIES” TO "LOW DENSITY RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL" OF THE
ACREAGE DESCRIBED HEREIN OF REAL PROPERTY AT 145 AND
151 NORTHWEST 60 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED EXHIBIT “A”; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
LOCATION: Generally, 151 NW 60 Street; 145 NW 60 Street
APPLICANT(S): Melissa Tapanes Llahues Esquire on behalf of Raider
Road, LLC
PURPOSE: Raider Road LLC (“the Applicant”) is requesting a Small-
Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the Future Land Use
Map (FLUM) designation for the properties located at 151 NW 60 Street
and 145 NW 60 Street. The request is to amend the current designations
of “Major Institutional, Public Facilities, Transportation and Utilities” and
“Duplex Residential” to “Low Density Restricted Commercial.” The total
area of the proposed amendment is approximately 1.13 acres and
qualifies as a small-scale amendment under Section 163.3187, Florida
Statues.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On December 17, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of seven to one (7-1).
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18533 Linked to this Legislative
File; ePlan PZ-24-17606
Districts Impacted: District 5
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History:
01/22/26 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
05/14/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
5/14/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
05/14/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
05/28/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [4 TO 1] Next: 5/28/2026
9:00 AM
MOVER: Christine King, Chair, District Five
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
AYES: Christine King, Damian Pardo, Rolando Escalona, Ralph
"Rafael" Rosado
NAYS: Miguel Angel Gabela
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PZ.2 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18676 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING THE ZONING ATLAS OF ORDINANCE
Department of
NO. 13114, THE ZONING CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA,
Planning
AS AMENDED, (“MIAMI 21 CODE”) BY CHANGING THE ZONING
CLASSIFICATION FROM “CI,” CIVIC INSTITUTION ZONE, AND “T3-
O,”SUB-URBAN TRANSECT ZONE – OPEN, TO “T4-L,” GENERAL
URBAN TRANSECT ZONE – LIMITED, FOR THE PROPERTY
GENERALLY LOCATED AT 151 NORTHWEST 60 STREET AND 145
NORTHWEST 60 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED EXHIBIT “A”; FURTHER RECOMMENDING TO THE
CITY COMMISSION ACCEPTANCE OF THE VOLUNTARILY
PROFFERED COVENANT ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS
EXHIBIT “B”; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
LOCATION: Generally, 145 NW 60 Street and 151 NW 60 Street
APPLICANT(S): Melissa Tapanes Llahues Esq on behalf of SUR Capital,
LLC
PURPOSE: The Applicant, SUR Capital, LLC, represented by Melissa
Tapanes Llahues, Esq., is requesting a zoning amendment to change the
Miami 21 zoning classification for the properties located at 151 NW 60th
Street and 145 NW 60th Street. Specifically, the request is to rezone the
first property from “CI” Civic Institution to “T4-L” General Urban Transect
Zone – Limited, and the second property from “T3-O” Sub-Urban Transect
Zone – Open to “T4-L” General Urban Transect Zone – Limited.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended denial.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On December 17, 2025,
recommended approval, by a vote of seven to one (7-1).
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18534 Liked to this Legislative
File; ePlan: PZ-24-17607
Districts Impacted: District 5
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History:
01/22/26 City Commission INDEFINITELY DEFERRED Next:
05/14/26
RESULT: INDEFINITELY DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next:
5/14/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
05/14/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING Next:
05/28/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING [4 TO 1] Next: 5/28/2026
9:00 AM
MOVER: Christine King, Chair, District Five
SECONDER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
AYES: Christine King, Damian Pardo, Rolando Escalona, Ralph
"Rafael" Rosado
NAYS: Miguel Angel Gabela
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PZ.3 ORDINANCE Second Reading
18838 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3, TITLED
"GENERAL TO ZONES," TO MODIFY THE AFFORDABLE AND
ATTAINABLE MIXED-INCOME TRANSFER OF DEVELOPMENT
DENSITY PROGRAM; MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
APPLICANT(S): James Reyes, City Manager, on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: The request seeks approval to amend the Miami 21 zoning
code by adjusting the number of attainable mixed-income housing units a
development must provide to qualify for the Attainable Mixed-Income
Housing Transfer of Development Density Program, to refine program
requirements and support mixed-income housing development.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On April 15, 2026,
recommended approval with conditions, by a vote of 10-1.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18981 Linked to this Legislative
File
Districts Impacted: All
History:
02/26/26 City Commission DEFERRED Next: 04/09/26
RESULT: DEFERRED [UNANIMOUS] Next: 4/9/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Damian Pardo, Commissioner, District Two
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
04/09/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH
MODIFICATION(S) Next: 05/28/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S)
[UNANIMOUS] Next: 5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Rolando Escalona, Commissioner, District Three
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.4 ORDINANCE Second Reading
19110 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (“MIAMI 21 CODE”), BY AMENDING
ARTICLE 5, TITLED "SPECIFIC TO ZONES," TO ALLOW THE USE OF
T3 TRANSECT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS IN THE
CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES AND TWO-
FAMILY RESIDENCES ("DUPLEX") IN HIGHER TRANSECT ZONES
AND REMOVE THE REQUIRED ADDITIONAL SIDE AND REAR
SETBACKS WHEN A DEVELOPMENT WITHIN A T5, T6, OR CI-HD
TRANSECT ZONE ABUTS AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY HOME;
MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Eileen T. Higgins, Commissioner Rolando
Escalona
APPLICANT(S): James Reyes, City Manager, on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: The request seeks approval to amend the Zoning Ordinance
of the City of Miami (“Miami 21 Code”), to allow the use of T3 Transect
development standards in the construction, addition or alteration of single-
family residences and two-family residences (duplex) in a higher transect
zone. Further, the proposed amendment removes the required additional
side and rear setbacks when a T5 or T6 development abuts an existing
single-family residence.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On April 15, 2026,
recommended approval, by a vote of 11-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 19119 Linked to this Legislative
File
Districts Impacted: All
History:
04/23/26 City Commission PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH
MODIFICATION(S) Next: 05/28/26
RESULT: PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH MODIFICATION(S)
[UNANIMOUS] Next: 5/28/2026 9:00 AM
MOVER: Miguel Angel Gabela, Commissioner, District One
SECONDER: Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Commissioner, District Four
AYES: King, Gabela, Pardo, Escalona, Rosado
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PZ.5 RESOLUTION
19217 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 55,
Department of
SECTION 55-15 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
Planning
AMENDED, A REQUEST TO VACATE AND CLOSE A PRIVATE ALLEY
SPANNING APPROXIMATELY FIVE HUNDRED (500) FEET THAT
RUNS EAST TO WEST FROM BISCAYNE BOULEVARD TO
NORTHEAST 2ND AVENUE BETWEEN NORTHEAST 20TH TERRACE
AND NORTHEAST 20TH STREET, AS MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED IN THE ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED EXHIBIT “A”;
MAKING FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
LOCATION: Generally, 2020 Biscayne Blvd
APPLICANT(S): Melissa Tapanes Llahues, Esquire, on behalf of Braman
Motors and Biscayne 2020 Blvd, LLC.
PURPOSE: A request to vacate and close one (1) private alley pursuant
to Chapter 55, Section 55-15(a) of the City of Miami Code of Ordinances,
as amended, (the “City Code”), requests to vacate and close a private
alley generally located along the south side of Northeast 20 Terrace, from
Biscayne Boulevard to Northeast 2 Avenue; and along the north side of
Northeast 20 Street, from Northeast 2 Avenue to approximately 483.67
feet to the east, Miami, Florida, (the “Private Alley”).
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval with conditions.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On April 15, 2026,
recommended approval, by a vote of 11-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 19078 linked to this legislative file;
ePlan PZ-25-19095
Districts Impacted: District 2
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PZ.6 RESOLUTION
19228 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 55,
Department of
SECTION 55-15 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
Planning
AMENDED, A REQUEST TO VACATE AND CLOSE A 15-FOOT- WIDE
PUBLIC ALLEY THAT RUNS EAST FROM AN EXISTING PRIVATE
PROPERTY LINE FOR APPROXIMATELY 143.85 FEET GENERALLY
LOCATED BETWEEN AND PARALLEL TO NORTHWEST 71 STREET
AND NORTHWEST 72 STREET AND TERMINATING AT NORTHWEST
5 PLACE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED
IN THE ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED EXHIBIT “A”; MAKING
FINDINGS; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
LOCATION: Approximately 7136 NW 5 Court, 585 NW 71 Street and 571
NW 71 Street
APPLICANT(S): Estrellita Sibila, Esquire, on behalf of JMPE Holdings,
LLC, JP Expansion Holdings, LLC, and Tartan Warehouse, LLC
PURPOSE: The Applicant requests to vacate and close a fifteen foot
(15’) wide public alley that runs east from an existing private property line
for approximately 143.85 feet, generally located between and parallel to
Northwest 71 Street and Northwest 72 Street and terminating at
Northwest 5 Place, resulting in the installation of a gate and safeguard the
Property. The Applicant is not proposing to redevelop the Property.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval with conditions.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On April 15, 2026,
recommended approval, by a vote of 11-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 18964 linked to this legislative
file; ePlan PZ-25-19435
Districts Impacted: District 5
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PZ.7 ORDINANCE First Reading
19229 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 13114, THE ZONING
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (“MIAMI 21
CODE”), BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3, TITLED “GENERAL TO ZONES,”
SECTION 3.3.1, TO CLARIFY WHEN LOTS MAY MEET AN
EXEMPTION FROM LOT SIZE RESTRICTIONS; MAKING FINDINGS;
CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
APPLICANT(S): James Reyes, City Manager, on behalf of the City of
Miami
PURPOSE: The request seeks approval to amend the Zoning Ordinance
of the City of Miami to clarify when City approved unity of title and
entitlements for lots may exceed maximum lots size.
FINDING(S):
PLANNING DEPARTMENT: Recommended approval.
PLANNING, ZONING AND APPEALS BOARD: On April 15, 2026,
recommended approval with modifications, by a vote of 11-0.
Note for the Record: PZAB File ID 19081 linked to this legislative file
Districts Impacted: All
END OF PLANNING AND ZONING ITEM(S)
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