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- Miami-Dade County
- 2/7/25
- 02/07/2025
- 104 Minutes
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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.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 1/29/25
- 01/29/2025
- 160 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Miami Beach Public Safety Committee recently endorsed plans to install Blue Star and Gold Star memorial markers at Canopy Park, while also deliberating the reestablishment of a nuisance abatement board to address community concerns. The committee showed strong support for the memorial project, recognizing its significance in honoring military service members and considering it a meaningful addition to the community’s historical narrative.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 1/24/25
- 01/24/2025
- 183 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Miami Beach Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee, the revitalization of a significant historic building in South Beach and the development of affordable housing were topics of discussion. The committee focused on community benefits, addressing concerns about senior programming, and exploring new housing proposals to ensure affordability and market competitiveness.
