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- Miami-Dade County
- 10/30/24
- 10/30/2024
- 667 Minutes
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Overview: The Miami Beach City Commission meeting was marked by a debate over the proposed repeal of the 1% local option food and beverage tax, aimed at supporting homeless and domestic violence services. The tax, which has been a polarizing issue, was a focal point of the meeting as commissioners and residents weighed its implications for the community, businesses, and the integrity of governance.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 10/29/24
- 10/29/2024
- 375 Minutes
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Overview: The Miami Beach Planning Board meeting featured a heated discussion over a proposed high-rise development on West Avenue, aimed at replacing the Bikini Hostel. Alongside this, the board also tackled issues concerning noise complaints from The Moxy hotel, the definition of grocery stores, and zoning regulations in the area.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 10/24/24
- 10/24/2024
- 345 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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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
- 10/18/24
- 10/18/2024
- 192 Minutes
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Overview: The Miami Beach Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee meeting on October 18 focused on addressing economic challenges facing local businesses, particularly those on Lincoln Road, and exploring potential relief measures. Key discussions included the introduction of a public seating sponsorship pilot program aimed at supporting small businesses and proposals for fee holidays to aid struggling establishments. The committee emphasized the importance of collaboration between the city, landlords, and business improvement districts to revitalize the area’s commercial landscape.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 10/15/24
- 10/15/2024
- 354 Minutes
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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.