- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 10/24/24
- 10/24/2024
- 345 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Miami City Commission meeting saw discussions on the controversial Live Local Act and Mayor Francis Suarez’s veto of a pension ordinance, reflecting deep community concerns and governance challenges. The meeting drew significant public participation, with residents voicing strong opinions on proposed developments, zoning changes, and the implications of the Live Local Act on neighborhood dynamics.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 10/15/24
- 10/15/2024
- 354 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Miami City Commission meeting delved into a range of issues, from zoning amendments allowing gym equipment in public parks to discussions on pension reinstatement for elected officials, and debates over property violations and community redevelopment. Key among these topics was the approval of zoning ordinance amendment PZ3, which permits recreational and community facilities in Civic Space Transect zones without a warrant, a move that stirred considerable debate among commissioners and the public.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 9/12/24
- 09/12/2024
- 395 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Miami City Commission meeting was marked by a debate over the extension of the Omni Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), with commissioners and community members expressing divergent views on the urgency and implications of the extension. Discussions also covered a range of other topics, including funding allocations for community services, the management of Bayfront Park, and the city’s approach to addressing homelessness and affordable housing.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 7/25/24
- 07/25/2024
- 18 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent session, Miami City Commission convened on July 25th, 2024, to discuss pending litigation involving several local businesses versus the City of Miami. The session, slated to be private, was focused on settlement negotiations or strategy sessions related to litigation expenditures and was expected to last approximately one hour. This private attorney-client meeting was conducted in accordance with Florida Statutes section 286.011(8).
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 7/25/24
- 07/25/2024
- 70 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Miami City Commission recently held a meeting that focused on impactful discussions surrounding the extension and expansion of Community Redevelopment Agencies (CRAs) in the Alapata and Omni areas, which could shape the future of neighborhood revitalization and affordable housing in the city. The debate on CRAs took center stage, bringing to light contrasting perspectives on how to address urban blight and the financial strategies to support redevelopment efforts.