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2026年4月22日迈阿密海滩市委员会会议摘要

City Commission MeetingsWednesday, April 22, 2026
BodyAshland, Kentucky
SessionCity Commission Meetings
DateWednesday, April 22, 2026
StatusFILED
Video Record
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Transcript — Verbatim
7:20

Please take your seats.

7:22

The meeting is about to begin.

7:23

Remember to speak into the microphone as this meeting is being recorded for public record.

7:31

Please stand by.

7:32

We are going on air in five four three two one.

7:39

Good morning and welcome to our monthly commission meeting, April twenty second.

7:44

Looking forward to a good meeting.

7:45

Thank you to my colleagues who are here.

7:48

We'll uh have full quorum uh momentarily.

7:51

Uh turn it over to our city clerk, Ralph.

7:55

Any uh pertinent announcements.

7:56

Good morning, everyone.

7:57

The city commission is physically present in the commission chamber at Miami Beach City Hall, seventeen hundred, conventional center drive, third floor.

8:04

Members of the public are invited to attend either in person or virtually.

8:07

If you're joining us virtually, you can log in using the Zoom app or visit Zoom.us on your browser.

8:12

You can also phone in at toll free eight eight eight four seven five four four nine nine.

8:19

That's eight eight eight four seven five four four nine nine.

8:24

The webinar ID is eight one three nine two eight five seven six seventy-one pound.

8:30

Again, webinar ID is eight one three nine two eight five seven six seventy-one pound.

8:37

If you would like to speak virtually on an item during the meeting, please click the raise hand icon in the zoom app or press star nine on your phone.

8:44

The zoom link, webinar ID and phone numbers stay the same for every commission meeting.

8:49

All lobbyists must register with the office of the city clerk located on the first floor of City Hall.

8:53

You do not need to register if you are an expert witness giving only technical or specialized testimony, a representative of a neighborhood association or nonprofit speaking without pay, or a private citizen speaking on your own behalf without compensation.

9:07

However, if you are an expert witness or a nonprofit or it or a neighborhood representative, you do need to submit a written disclosure form to the office of city of the city clerk before speaking with the commission or city staff.

9:19

Forms are available at the office of the city clerk.

9:21

If a lobbyist gives or agrees to give a thousand dollars or more to a neighborhood association or its representative regarding a city matter, that must be disclosed in writing to the clerk.

9:31

Note that contingency's fees are not permitted to compensate lobbyists.

9:35

If you split if you plan to speak during the commission meeting today, please sign in.

10:00

Penrod Brothers Inc.

10:02

versus the City of Miami Beach and Boucher Brothers.

10:06

Case numbers 2023-16657-CA-01.

10:14

2023-56-AP-012.

10:19

2023-CV-23362.

10:24

And 2025 13415.

10:28

These cases are before the Florida 11th Circuit Civil, Florida 11th Circuit Civil Appellate Division, the South District Southern District of Florida, and the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Federal.

10:42

Therefore, a private attorney client session will be held during the lunch recess of the city commission meeting in the city manager's lodge conference room on the fourth floor of City Hall to discuss settlement negotiations and/or strategy related to litigation expenditures regarding the above reference litigation matter.

10:59

The mayor will announce the commencement of the attorney client session prior to recession of prior to recessing the commission meeting.

11:08

Thank you.

11:09

We have a lot of celebrations going on in our city today.

11:13

Some of us are color coordinated to reflect one or both of those occasions.

11:18

It is uh Yomad's Mut, which is the uh Israeli modern state of Israel, Israel's Independence Day celebration, 78th birthday today.

11:27

So a lot of celebrations last night and today.

11:29

It's also Earth Day.

11:30

So congratulations, and uh we'll celebrate uh that as well.

11:34

So a lot of good things happening today, and but obviously a lot of work as well.

11:38

It's my honor to invite Pastor Eddie Gervais, Gervais, the uh Miami Beach police chaplain.

11:47

I love that badge.

11:48

This makes uh look good.

11:51

Thank you.

11:52

Good morning, Mayor, um, commissioner, city manager, and distinguished guests.

11:57

My name is Pastor Jervis.

11:58

It is an honor to stand before you today on this wonderful Wednesday morning.

12:03

Let me give you a little story.

12:04

In 1991, before I give the invocation, I had an opportunity to travel to Romania on school for a missions trip just after the fall of communism.

12:17

It was a nation in transition searching for identity, stability, and hope.

12:22

And during that trip, a translator discovered that we were from Miami with excitement and the first words out of his mouth Miami Beach.

12:31

Miami Beach.

12:33

He did not say New York.

12:36

He did not mention LA.

12:38

He did not even mention United States.

Discussion Breakdown — Share of Meeting
Procedural████████████12%
Parking Management████████████12%
Transportation Safety███████████11%
Pending Litigation█████████9%
Public Safety███████7%
Parks and Recreation██████6%
Community Engagement██████6%
Personnel Matters██████6%
Water And Wastewater Management████4%
Summary of Proceedings

2026年4月22日迈阿密海滩市委员会会议摘要

2026年4月22日,迈阿密海滩市委员会召开月度会议,会议于中午12:30后开始,涉及多个议题,包括交通、停车、公共安全、经济发展和环境政策。会议包括公众评论、委员会讨论和多项投票。

同意议程

  • 大部分同意议程项目获得批准,但若干项目被单独分离出来进行讨论,包括C4O(专员Dominguez回避)、C2E、C7P、C7U、C7AF等。

公众评论环节

  • Joseph Frias(码头社区成员)感谢专员Alex Fernandez和Terra Group讨论码头项目,并请求城市在码头基础设施和执法方面保持主动。
  • Honor Gande(居民、企业主)对Padel球场(结构而非球场)提出关切,认为其造成光污染和噪音,并质疑设计审查委员会成员的伦理披露,要求城市在审批时考虑环境影响。
  • Manny Orozco(终身居民)支持拖车改革,称拖车行为是掠夺性的,并建议为在过去12-24个月内因轻微违规被拖车的居民提供追溯性上诉窗口。
  • Matthew Galtanoff(居民)引用Signal 4 Analytics数据指出2025年迈阿密海滩有9人死于交通事故(前一年为5人),呼吁加强行人安全,并询问城市为Vision Zero计划所做的即时努力。
  • Mitch Novick(物业经理)抱怨垃圾处理费上涨17%,敦促引入第三家垃圾处理公司以增加竞争;反对水费每年10%的增长计划,称基础设施改善费用应已通过历年增长覆盖。
  • David Sexton(30年居民)支持Byron Carlisle项目,并强调当地公司Brooks Scarpa Architects与社区的紧密联系。
  • Rachel Siegel(居民)请求为小型犬设立早间无绳区域,让8磅重的狗得以安全奔跑。
  • Omar Jimenez(北滩居民)呼吁关注Tatum Waterway Walkway因与县/学校委员会的土地协议陷入僵局而缺乏照明和安全升级的问题。
  • Mark GilmanJudith Smeigle(居民)强调街道安全,询问警察局目前正在采取哪些措施确保十字路口安全。
  • 下午时段,Brenda JordanJanet Figueroa(艺术家供应商)呼吁公平对待艺术家供应商计划,要求将现有供应商纳入保护条款。
  • Andres(南角路居民)指出395号公路西行交通因新开发项目(Watson Island)而恶化,呼吁州政府使用征用权拓宽出口车道。
  • Omar Jimenez(北滩居民)再次提及Parkview Island停车问题,指出该岛仅有125个路边停车位,却发放了超过450个许可证,请求临时将付费地面停车场改为居民区。

讨论事项

  • R9L – 安全护柱:专员Magazine提出在Ocean Drive北端和Mid-Beach海滩步道安装美观且实用的安全护柱,以阻止未经授权的车辆进入。CIP主任David Gomez表示已进行全市范围研究,将提出临时和长期解决方案。
  • R9T – 北滩交通拥堵:广泛的讨论涉及交通信号协调、AI优化试点、州级法律限制(无法因道路容量拒绝开发项目)、信号控制权的争取、以及执法问题。交通局局长Jose Gonzalez报告了AI优化试点(Rhythm Engineering),公共工程局局长John Norris提及交通信号灯与停车标志转换的研究需求。警察局局长Wayne Jones展示了56分3秒从63街到71街的亲身经历。专员Mateo Salinas提出动议,研究替换交通灯为四向停车标志并转介财务委员会;另一动议要求在Collins Ave和71st Street增设减速带;专员Bott提出动议要求行政部门为停车和法规部门配备电动自行车。
  • R9AH – 北滩停车执法:专员Suarez强调Zone 26居民停车区的执法不足。停车主任Will指出有450次非商业拖车,但居民感觉缺乏执法。专员Bott建议利用CRA资金增加执法人员,并采用分阶段方法。公众成员Ralph Andrade(来自拖车公司)讨论了货运装载区摄像头和即时警报系统,并指出2015-2018年警方与停车部门联合执法的成功历史。最终指示停车部门在5月提供人员配置分析。
  • R9D – 神经包容工具包:迈阿密-戴德县委员Raquel Regalado展示了神经包容工具包,涵盖第一响应者培训、感官友好活动、就业支持等。她强调1/5的佛罗里达人存在神经多样性,并呼吁迈阿密海滩为神经多样性成年人开发更多项目。
  • R7R – 度假税债券退款:批准发行2026年系列债券以退还2015年债券,预计节省1330万美元(每年略低于100万美元)。
  • R5A、R5B、R5E、R5F、R5I:多项土地开发法规修订获得二读通过,包括临时地面停车场的行政审查、广告费、两户住宅空地要求、自行车共享站、以及水/污水影响费的CPI调整。
  • R5Z – 旗杆纪念岛游泳区:一读通过,批准推进建立游泳专用区(距岛屿150英尺)的许可程序。
  • R5AE – 烟草/电子烟店例外:讨论关于Mohammed Islam的便利店(位于北滩商业叠加区)的例外请求。法规禁止新烟草/电子烟销售,但Islam声称购买时不知晓。经过辩论,通过一读,期限为一年(日落条款),且店铺必须无违规。
  • R5N – 塑料装饰禁令清理:二读通过,澄清在公共场所禁止塑料和金属化装饰的规则,以纠正先前立法中的无意影响。
  • R9E – DRB上诉 (La Gorce乡村俱乐部的Padel球场):上诉人Honor Gande(邻近业主)对DRB批准在距离其房产20英尺处建造四个Padel球场提出上诉。委员会听取了双方律师的论点。由于缺乏声学证据和通知问题,委员会以5-2投票决定将此事推迟至5月20日,以便各方进行调解。
  • R5AG – 货运装载区罚款:一读通过,提高了货运装载区违规的罚款(初犯$1,000,二犯$5,000,若阻塞车道可达$15,000),并统一了全城货运装载区的时间(周一至周六,上午7点至下午3点,限时30分钟)。
  • R7V – 1691 Michigan办公楼租约修订:批准修订租约,允许承租人Ravani Group再投资5000万美元,将屋顶停车场改建为办公和餐饮空间,并延长租期。须提交公投。
  • C7P – 水/污水/雨水费率:委员会接受财政委员会的建议,同意将费率讨论带回下次会议。专员Mateo Salinas和Bott同意作为条例提案人。
  • R9Z – 警察晋升程序:专员Suarez提出改变基于笔试的晋升制度,支持基于绩效的混合制度。警察局长Wayne Jones和工会代表Reggie表示开放讨论,但对“三选一”规则提出保留意见。
  • C7X – 狗狗海滩时间:转介至公共安全委员会,以简化现有混乱的时段并考虑海龟筑巢问题。

关键成果

  • 投票结果
    • R5AE(烟草例外)以6-1通过一读(1年日落)。
    • R9E(Padel球场上诉)推迟至5月20日(5-2)。
    • R5AG(货运罚款)以7-0通过一读。
    • R7V(办公楼租约)以7-0批准。
    • C7P(费率讨论)以7-0接受建议。
    • 各项土地法规修订均以7-0获得二读批准。
  • 委员会任命:Karen Sepsewall(名人堂)、Charlotte Tomick(经济适用房委员会提名,但住房管理局任命被拒)、Aaron Sherone(动物福利委员会)、Mendel Felig和Michael Rosen(调整委员会)、Diliana Alexander(文化事务委员会)、Raleigh Hernandez(Normandy Shores委员会)、Lem McKlinger(老年人事务委员会)。住房管理局任命Charlotte Tomick被否决(4-3)。
  • 指示与下一步
    • 停车部门被要求在5月会议前提交人员需求分析。
    • 行政部门将澄清信号灯和停车标志变更的管辖权。
    • 货运装载区统一时间将于2026年7月1日生效。
    • 神经包容工具包将得到进一步整合,特别是蓝区倡议。
    • 警察晋升程序的改变将在下一轮合同谈判中讨论。

Meeting Transcript

Please take your seats. The meeting is about to begin. Remember to speak into the microphone as this meeting is being recorded for public record. Please stand by. We are going on air in five four three two one. Good morning and welcome to our monthly commission meeting, April twenty second. Looking forward to a good meeting. Thank you to my colleagues who are here. We'll uh have full quorum uh momentarily. Uh turn it over to our city clerk, Ralph. Any uh pertinent announcements. Good morning, everyone. The city commission is physically present in the commission chamber at Miami Beach City Hall, seventeen hundred, conventional center drive, third floor. Members of the public are invited to attend either in person or virtually. If you're joining us virtually, you can log in using the Zoom app or visit Zoom.us on your browser. You can also phone in at toll free eight eight eight four seven five four four nine nine. That's eight eight eight four seven five four four nine nine. The webinar ID is eight one three nine two eight five seven six seventy-one pound. Again, webinar ID is eight one three nine two eight five seven six seventy-one pound. If you would like to speak virtually on an item during the meeting, please click the raise hand icon in the zoom app or press star nine on your phone. The zoom link, webinar ID and phone numbers stay the same for every commission meeting. All lobbyists must register with the office of the city clerk located on the first floor of City Hall. You do not need to register if you are an expert witness giving only technical or specialized testimony, a representative of a neighborhood association or nonprofit speaking without pay, or a private citizen speaking on your own behalf without compensation. However, if you are an expert witness or a nonprofit or it or a neighborhood representative, you do need to submit a written disclosure form to the office of city of the city clerk before speaking with the commission or city staff. Forms are available at the office of the city clerk. If a lobbyist gives or agrees to give a thousand dollars or more to a neighborhood association or its representative regarding a city matter, that must be disclosed in writing to the clerk. Note that contingency's fees are not permitted to compensate lobbyists. If you split if you plan to speak during the commission meeting today, please sign in. Penrod Brothers Inc. versus the City of Miami Beach and Boucher Brothers. Case numbers 2023-16657-CA-01. 2023-56-AP-012. 2023-CV-23362. And 2025 13415. These cases are before the Florida 11th Circuit Civil, Florida 11th Circuit Civil Appellate Division, the South District Southern District of Florida, and the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Federal. Therefore, a private attorney client session will be held during the lunch recess of the city commission meeting in the city manager's lodge conference room on the fourth floor of City Hall to discuss settlement negotiations and/or strategy related to litigation expenditures regarding the above reference litigation matter. The mayor will announce the commencement of the attorney client session prior to recession of prior to recessing the commission meeting. Thank you. We have a lot of celebrations going on in our city today. Some of us are color coordinated to reflect one or both of those occasions. It is uh Yomad's Mut, which is the uh Israeli modern state of Israel, Israel's Independence Day celebration, 78th birthday today. So a lot of celebrations last night and today. It's also Earth Day. So congratulations, and uh we'll celebrate uh that as well. So a lot of good things happening today, and but obviously a lot of work as well. It's my honor to invite Pastor Eddie Gervais, Gervais, the uh Miami Beach police chaplain. I love that badge. This makes uh look good. Thank you. Good morning, Mayor, um, commissioner, city manager, and distinguished guests.

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