- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 2/13/25
- 02/13/2025
- 120 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Miami Beach Design Review Board, a notable topic was a proposed height increase for a residential property on Pine Tree Drive, which ignited significant resident opposition and prompted a discussion of the implications of recent zoning ordinance changes. Additionally, the board addressed multiple design proposals for various other properties, each met with varying degrees of scrutiny and approval.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 2/12/25
- 02/12/2025
- 58 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Miami Beach Public Safety Committee meeting featured discussions on community concerns, including the integration of bicycle lanes on Collins Avenue and the deteriorating condition of North Beach sidewalks.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 2/7/25
- 02/07/2025
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Miami Beach City Commission meeting held on February 7, 2025, focused on the contentious issue of Ocean Drive’s configuration between Fifth Street and 14th Place. The meeting, convened at short notice, drew significant public participation both in person and online. The primary focus was on whether to maintain the street’s current pedestrian-friendly setup or revert to a two-way vehicle configuration, a decision complicated by legal mandates, public safety considerations, and the impact on local businesses.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 2/4/25
- 02/04/2025
- 208 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Miami Beach Planning Board meeting was dominated by discussions on the redevelopment of the historically significant Doville Hotel in North Beach. The project, aiming to revive the area economically and culturally, garnered both substantial support and notable concerns regarding setbacks and height variations. The meeting also covered other issues, including operational changes at local establishments and urban development across Miami Beach.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 2/3/25
- 02/03/2025
- 638 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Miami Beach City Commission meeting was marked by discussions on the contentious closure of Ocean Drive and the proposal to purchase a $15 million parking garage. Residents and business owners were divided over the pedestrianization of Ocean Drive and its impact on local commerce and public safety, while city officials deliberated the financial implications of acquiring the parking structure without increasing parking availability.