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SUNDAY JANUARY 20 2019 NEIGHBORS 23NEMIAMIHERALD.COM

MEETING NOTICESJanuary 28 – February 1, 2019

MONDAY, January 28

1:00 p.m. Neighborhood/CommunityAffairs Committee**

Commission Chamber3rd Floor, City Hall

6:00 p.m. 2025 Comprehensive Plan

Update Public Meeting

Commission Chamber

3rd Floor, City Hall

TUESDAY, January 29

9:00 a.m. Committee for Quality

Education in Miami Beach

City Manager’s Large

Conf. Room, 4th Floor,

City Hall

9:00 a.m. Goals Conference MBCC, Room 233

1901 Convention

Center Dr.

3:00 p.m. Sustainability Committee City Manager’s Large

Conf. Room, 4th Floor,

City Hall

4:00 p.m. Youth Commission Commission Chamber


WEDNESDAY, January 30

No Meetings Scheduled

THURSDAY, January 31

4:30 p.m. Maurice Gibb Park

Redesign: Playground

Presentation

Maurice Gibb Park

18th Street & Purdy

Avenue

FRIDAY, February 1

11:00 a.m. Other Post-Employment

Benefits Trust Committee

Finance Dept., Large

Conf. Room, 3rd Floor,

City Hall

For any and/or all of the above meetings, one or more members of

the Miami Beach City Commission, and or City board/committee

members may be in attendance and participate in discussions.

* Aired live on MBTV: AT&T U-verse 99, Atlantic Broadband 77,

Digital 90 & 107.3

** Commission Committee Aired Live on MBTV

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MIAMIBEACH

We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in

our vibrant, tropical, historical community.

Members of the public may present audio/visual (AV) materials relating to Agenda Items at

televised meetings held in the Commission Chamber by utilizing the City’s AV equipment,

provided that materials are submitted to the Department of Marketing and Communications

by 8:30 A.M., one (1) business day prior to the meeting. Advance submittal of a presentation will

allow the Communications Department to plan for the use of the appropriate AV equipment. AV

materials may be submitted via email at [email protected]; or hand delivered

in a jump drive, CD or DVD to: Attention: Department of Marketing and Communications,

1701 Meridian Avenue, Fifth Floor, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Presentations, videos or links must

include a label noting the name or group, contact person, daytime telephone number, email address,

description/title of the presentation and Agenda Item Title as well as the Agenda Item number.

Acceptable formats for electronic submission are .pdf, .ppt, .pptx, .pps, .ppsx, .wmv, .avi and .mov.

(Note that .pdf is the preferred format for PowerPoint presentations.)

City Hall is located at 1700 Convention Center Drive; and the Miami Beach Convention

Center is located at 1901 Convention Center Drive. Any meeting may be opened and

continued, and under such circumstances, additional legal notice will not be provided. To

request this material in alternate format, sign language interpreter (five-day notice required),

information on access for persons with disabilities, and/or any accommodation to review any

document or participate in any City-sponsored proceedings call 305.604.2489 and select

1 for English, then option 6; TTY users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service). A meeting not

noticed in the Weekly Meeting Notice ad and determined to be an emergency meeting will be

posted on the bulletin boards throughout City Hall and will be available on the City’s website

at: http://web.miamibeachfl.gov/cityclerk/default.aspx?id=1776

Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Fla. Stat., the City hereby advises the public that if a person decides

to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter

considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that,

for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is

made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

NORTH BAY VILLAGE

PUBLIC NOTICE OF

EXECUTIVE SESSION (Attorney-Client Session)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THERE WILL BE A CLOSED

EXECUTIVE SESSION DURING THE RECESS OF THE SPECIAL

COMMISSION MEETING ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2019 at

9:00 A.M. AT VILLAGE HALL, THIRD FLOOR, ADMINISTRATIVE

CONFERENCE ROOM.

Matter:

NORIEGA V. NORTH BAY VILLAGE

CASE 1:18-cv-22172

The following will be in attendance:

Mayor Brent Latham

Vice Mayor Marvin Wilmoth

Commissioner Andreana Jackson

Commissioner Jose Alvarez

Commissioner Julianna Strout

Village Attorney Norman C. Powell

Attorneys Christopher J. Stearns and Jonathan H. Railey from Johnson,

Anselmo, Murdoch, Burke, Piper & Hochman, P.A

Interim Village Manager Lewis Velken

GRACIELA MARIOT, INTERIM VILLAGE CLERK

SHOULD ANY PERSON DESIRE TO APPEAL ANY DECISION OF THE VILLAGE COMMISSION WITH

RESPECT TO ANY MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED AT THIS MEETING, THAT PERSON SHALL INSURE THAT

A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE INCLUDING ALL TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE

UPON WHICH ANY APPEAL MAY BE BASED. (F/S 286.0105)

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990, PERSONS NEEDING SPECIAL

ACCOMMODATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS PROCEEDING OR TO REVIEW ANY DOCUMENTS RELATIVE

THERETO SHOULD CONTACT THE VILLAGE FOR ASSISTANCE AT (305) 756-7171 NO LATER THAN FOUR

(4) DAYS PRIOR TO THE PROCEEDINGS. TTY USERS MAY ALSO CALL 711 (FLORIDA RELAY SERVICE).

18NE SUNDAY JANUARY 20 2019NEIGHBORS MIAMIHERALD.COM

NOTICE OF MIAMI BEACH CITY COMMISSION VACANCY

The City of Miami Beach (the “City”) is seeking to fill a vacancy in the City Commission

seat for Group IV, following the resignation of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez,

which resignation is effective January 3, 2019.

At the December 12, 2018 City Commission meeting, the City Commission directed the

City Clerk to issue a Notice of City Commission Vacancy to provide an opportunity for all

interested individuals to submit an application for consideration.

Pursuant to City Charter Section 2.07, “[a]ny vacancy occurring in the City Commission

shall be filled by the vote of the majority of the remaining members of said City Commission

with the appointee serving the remainder of the unexpired term until the next succeeding

general City election . . . .”

In accordance with City Charter Section 6.03, each applicant shall be a “qualified

elector of the City residing within the City at least one year prior qualifying . . . .” In

this case, each applicant must have resided within the City for at least one year prior

to the date of application.

The individual appointed to the City Commission seat for Group IV will serve for the

remainder of the unexpired term, which will end in November 2019.

In order to be considered for appointment, applicants must submit the following:

• A completed application, which is available at the Office of the City Clerk, or on the City’s

website (https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/);

• Letter of interest;

• Current resume;

• Photograph; and

• City of Miami Beach oath.

The Office of the City Clerk will compile the applications to fill the City Commission

vacancy. Applications can be submitted via:

• Hand delivery to the Office of the City Clerk at Miami Beach City Hall, 1700 Convention

Center Drive, 1st Floor, Miami Beach, FL 33139;

• Email to [email protected]; or

• Postal mail to Office of the City Clerk at Miami Beach City Hall, 1700 Convention Center

Drive, 1st Floor, Miami Beach, FL 33139.

There is no deadline to apply; however, applicants are encouraged to submit their

applications prior to January 17, 2019, at 5:00 p.m.

The City Commission will hold a discussion during the City Commission meeting

on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at 5:00 p.m., in the City Commission Chambers

at Miami Beach City Hall to fill the vacant City Commission seat. All applicants and

interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Application forms for appointment to the City Commission seat for Group IV are

available at https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/. For more information,

please contact the Office of the City Clerk at 305.673.7411, or by email at

[email protected].

Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk

City of Miami Beach

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PINECREST: FAMILY FUNSERIESOrchestra Miami contin-

ues its 2018-19 Family FunSeries at Pinecrest Gar-dens, 11000 SW 57 Ave., 3p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10 withWalking With Giants: ASide-By-Side Concert.Listen and learn aboutsome of the greatest com-posers and compositions inclassical music, performedby Orchestra Miami andstudents from the GreaterMiami Youth Symphony.Beethoven, Brahms, Mo-zart Tchaikovsky andmore.Future programs:APercussion Palooza, 3

p.m. Sunday, March 3.Orchestra Miami welcomesthe South Florida Centerfor Percussive Arts in thisintroduction to all thingspercussion.

AThe Frog Prince &Other Fun Fables, 3 p.m.Sunday, April 14. Enjoy“The Frog Prince,” “HowBrer Raccoon Outsmartedthe Frog,” and “Three FunFables” performed by Or-chestra Miami and featur-ing a guest narrator.Concerts are sponsored

by Nicklaus Children’sPinecrest Hospital Out-patient Center.Advanced purchase tick-

ets are $10 for kids 3-17;$12 seniors 65 and up; and$15 adults. At the door: $12kids 3-17; $15 seniors 65and up; $18 adults. Sub-scribe to the series andsave: $40 3-17; $50 seniors65 and up; $60 adults.Families (two kids and twoadults) $190. For ticketsand more information, visitOrchestraMiami.org or call305-274-2103.

PINECREST: CHILDREN’SREADING CIRCLEMiami Book Fair’s litera-

cy initiative Read to Learn

Books for Free, in part-nership with The Chil-dren’s Trust, hosts a freeevent for children of read-ings, music making andarts & crafts 11 a.m. thesecond Saturday of eachmonth at Books & Books,11297 S. Dixie Hwy. inPinecrest.Organizers request that

“gently-used children’sbooks” be dropped off atthe store. Donated booksstock 55 bookshelvesthroughout Miami-DadeCountry — clinics, doctor’soffices, and communityservice centers — providingevery child who visits theshelves a free book to takehome. For more informa-tion, visit miamibookfair.com/readtolearn.

MIAMI: OSTOMYAFTERCAREMiami Ostomy Aftercare

Program, a not-for-profitFlorida charity, hosts a freepublic support group thatmeets 6:30 p.m. the fourthTuesday of each month at6:30 p.m. at the Universityof Miami Hospital, 1400NW 12th Ave., inside boardroom 2026 on the secondfloor lobby level.Patients can share prob-

lems and receive solutionsfrom ostomy nurse special-ists in attendance. If aproblem is private and notappropriate for group dis-cussion, there is the oppor-tunity for private meetings.A help line, 305-952-

0951, is available for pa-tients, caregivers and med-ical professionals to callwith questions about osto-my and its procedures. Theline is answered by a local,experienced ostomy nurse.For more information,

visitmiamiostomyaftercare.orgThe site has instructionalvideos, articles and refer-ence materials to answermany patient questions.

MIAMI DADE COLLEGE:TAX PREPARATION

Miami Dade College willagain provide free taxpreparation services tolow-income individuals,the elderly and non-En-glish speaking residentsthroughout Miami-DadeCounty as part of the In-ternal Revenue’s VolunteerIncome Tax AssistanceProgram (VITA). Adminis-tered and staffed by Mi-guel B. Fernandez Schoolof Global Business, Tradeand Transportation facultyand students, services willbe available Feb. 5 to April14, at various MDC cam-puses.Requirements to have

taxes prepared through theVITA program includeSocial Security card andSocial Security cards of anydependents to be claimed;photo ID; W-2 earningsstatement; 1099 MISC (forself-employed only); 1099INT (interest income); andany documents pertainingto expenses to be claimed.For campus details and

more information, call305-237-3151.

MIAMI BEACH: BREASTCANCER SUPPORTGROUPEmpowering Women to

Cope, a free breast cancersupport group, meets 1:30to 2:45 p.m. Mondays at 41Street in Miami Beach.For details, call 305-672-

8080.

NORTH MIAMI: MENTALHEALTH CLUBHOUSEClubhouse, a mental

health nonprofit organiza-tion is looking for volun-teers with skills in fund-raising, networking, andmarketing to start a pro-gram for adults living witha serious mental illness inthe North Miami/NorthMiami Beach area.Family members, con-

sumers, professionals,potential board membersand anyone interested in

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MEETING NOTICESJanuary 21 - 25, 2019

MONDAY, January 21

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Holiday Observed

City Hall Closed

TUESDAY, January 22

9:00 a.m. Committee for Quality

Education in Miami Beach

City Manager’s Large Conf.

Room, 4th Floor, City Hall

10:00 a.m. VCA Pre-Bid Conference

RFP 1-18/19 (Public Relations

Services)

Harold Rosen War Room

MBVCA Conf. Rm. Suite 403

1701 Meridian Avenue

1:00 p.m. Planning Board* Commission Chamber


WEDNESDAY, January 23

10:00 a.m. Visitor & Convention Authority

(MBVCA)

Harold Rosen War Room

Suite 403, MBVCA Conf.

Rm. 1701 Meridian Ave.

2:30 p.m. Collins Park Parking Garage

Groundbreaking Ceremony

Collins Park Parking Garage

340 23 Street

5:00 p.m. City Commission/

Presentation & Awards *

Commission Chamber

Third Floor, City Hall

THURSDAY, January 24

9:00 a.m. Special Master Hearings* Commission Chamber


FRIDAY, January 25

9:00 a.m. Personnel Board Commission Chamber

Third Floor, City Hall

2:00 p.m. Finance and Citywide

Projects Committee**

Commission Chamber




members may be in attendance and participate in discussions.

* Aired live on MBTV: AT&T U-verse 99, Atlantic Broadband 77, Digital 90 & 107.3


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MIAMIBEACHWe are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in



televised meetings held in the Commission Chamber by utilizing the City’s AV equipment, provided

that materials are submitted to the Department of Marketing and Communications by 8:30 A.M.,

one (1) business day prior to the meeting. Advance submittal of a presentation will allow the

Communications Department to plan for the use of the appropriate AV equipment. AV materials

may be submitted via email at [email protected]; or hand delivered in a jump

drive, CD or DVD to: Attention: Department of Marketing and Communications, 1701 Meridian

Avenue, Fifth Floor, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Presentations, videos or links must include a label

noting the name or group, contact person, daytime telephone number, email address, description/

title of the presentation and Agenda Item Title as well as the Agenda Item number. Acceptable

formats for electronic submission are .pdf, .ppt, .pptx, .pps, .ppsx, .wmv, .avi and .mov. (Note that

.pdf is the preferred format for PowerPoint presentations.)

City Hall is located at 1700 Convention Center Drive; and the Miami Beach Convention Center

is located at 1901 Convention Center Drive. Any meeting may be opened and continued,

and under such circumstances, additional legal notice will not be provided. To request this

material in alternate format, sign language interpreter (five-day notice required), information

on access for persons with disabilities, and/or any accommodation to review any document

or participate in any City-sponsored proceedings call 305.604.2489 and select 1 for English,

then option 6; TTY users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service). A meeting not noticed in

the Weekly Meeting Notice ad and determined to be an emergency meeting will be posted

on the bulletin boards throughout City Hall and will be available on the City’s website at:

http://web.miamibeachfl.gov/cityclerk/default.aspx?id=1776

Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Fla. Stat., the City hereby advises the public that if a person

decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any

matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and

that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is


Located in the heart ofLiberty City is a danceprogram that is changinglives.The Inner City Dance

Club of Miami helps fi-nancially challenged fam-ilies and talented youthwith the mission “to pro-vide a quality inclusiveprogram that will providethe same experiences asthose with a more privi-leged background.”“We treat each student

as our own,” said LatriceHill, owner of ICDC. “Thisis each girl’s home awayfrom home. Daily, we re-mind our students thatthey are jewels and nomatter where they live,where they are from, orwhat they may have gonethrough, they are beautiful,needed, important andvalued.”The travel squad com-

peted in Orlando at theDecember United DanceOrganisation’s NorthAmerican Hip Hop DanceChampionships and wonan opportunity to competeinternationally in August2019.

FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS

Liberty City danceprogram becomes girls’‘home away from home’

BY CHRISTINA [email protected]

Photo provided to the Miami Herald

The travel squad of the Inner City Dance Club in Liberty City performed in Orlando inDecember at the North American Hip Hop Dance Championships 2018. They won a spotin the 2019 international competitions hosted by United Dance Organisation.























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[email protected].


City of Miami Beach

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CITY OF MIAMI BEACH

NOTICE OF DESIGN REVIEW

APPEAL HEARING

FEBRUARY 13, 2019The Miami Beach City Commission, pursuant to Section 118-9 of the Miami

Beach City Code, will hold a hearing on February 13, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., or

as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard, in the Commission Chamber,

3rd Floor, City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, to

consider an appeal filed by Continuum on South Beach, The South Tower

Condominium Association, Inc., (the “Appellants”), of a Miami Beach Design

Review Board Order, denying the application for Design Review Board

approval for exterior design modifications to facades of an existing 41-story

building at 100 South Pointe Drive (Continuum South Tower) to remove

existing metal panels along the glass balcony railings on all elevations of

the building and retain all clear glass railings (DRB File No.: 18-0226/City

Commission Appeal File No.: 18-001.)

The review shall be based on the record of the hearing before the Design

Review Board, shall not be a de novo hearing, and no new, additional

testimony shall be taken. A verbatim transcript of the DRB hearing shall be

made a part of the record and filed by the Appellants. The standard for review

will be whether due process was provided at the hearing, whether the correct

law was adhered to, and whether there was competent substantial evidence

to support the decision of the Design Review Board. In order to reverse, or

remand, a five-sevenths (5/7) vote of the City Commission is required for

appeals of the Design Review Board to the City Commission.

This appeal hearing is open to viewing by the public, but it is not a public

hearing, and only the Appellant, the City, and their representatives, as parties

to the appeal, may participate.

All documents pertaining to DRB File No.: 18-0226 are available for public

inspection during normal business hours in the Planning Department,

2nd floor, City Hall. The pleadings relating to City Commission Appeal

File No.: 2018-001 are available for public inspection during normal business

hours in the Office of the City Clerk, 1st floor, City Hall.

To request this material in alternate format, sign language interpreter

(five-day notice required), information on access for persons with disabilities,

and/or any accommodation to review any document or participate in any

City-sponsored proceedings, call 305.604.2489 and select option 6; TTY

users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service).

The review of the Design Review Board decision by the City Commission

may be opened and continued, and under such circumstances, additional

legal notice need not be provided.

Inquiries may be directed to the Planning Department at 305.673.7550 or

the Office of the City Attorney at 305.673.7470.


City of Miami Beach

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CITY OF MIAMI BEACH

PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS

CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FOR 550 9TH STREET, FROM PF-HD

(PUBLIC FACILITY – HOSPITAL) TO CD-2 (COMMERCIAL MEDIUM INTENSITY)

CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FOR THE PARCEL LOCATED AT

550 9TH STREET, FROM HD (HOSPITAL DISTRICT) TO CD-2 (COMMERCIAL, MEDIUM INTENSITY)

AND

ESTABLISH A MINIMUM HOTEL UNIT SIZE OF 250 SQUARE FEET FOR PROPERTY FORMERLY

ZONED HD THAT DOES NOT EXCEED 25,000 SQUARE FEET

FEBRUARY 13, 2019NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the following Second Reading Public Hearings will be heard by the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, in the Commission Chamber,Third Floor, City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, on February 13, 2019 at the times listed below or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard:

10:00 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing550 9TH STREET - PUBLIC FACILITY HOSPITAL (PF (HD)) COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENTAN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH 2025COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE CATEGORY PURSUANT TO SECTION 118-166 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, SECTION 163.3181,FLORIDA STATUTES, AND SECTION 163.3187, FLORIDA STATUTES, BY CHANGING THE FUTURE LAND USE DESIGNATION FOR A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED AT 550 9TH STREET, AND WHICHIS COMPRISED OF LESS THAN 10 ACRES, FROM THE CURRENT DESIGNATION OF PF-HD, “PUBLIC FACILITY - HOSPITAL,” TO THE FUTURE LAND USE CATEGORY OF CD-2, “COMMERCIALMEDIUM INTENSITY;” PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; TRANSMITTAL; REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance is being heard pursuantto Section 118-166 of the City’s Land Development Code. Inquiries may be directed to the Planning Department at 305.673.7550.

10:05 a.m. Second Reading Public Hearing550 9TH STREET - REZONINGAN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING DISTRICT MAP, CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTSOF SECTION 142-72, OF THE CITY CODE, RELATING TO THE PROCESS FOR REZONING HOSPITAL DISTRICTS (HD) TO ANOTHER COMPATIBLE ZONING DESIGNATION; AND CHANGING THEZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FOR THE PARCEL LOCATED AT 550 9TH STREET, FROM THE CURRENT ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF HD, “HOSPITAL DISTRICT,” TO CD-2, “COMMERCIAL,MEDIUM INTENSITY”; AND PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance is being heard pursuant to Section 2.05 of the City Charter,§166.041 F.S. and Section 118-164 of the City’s Land Development Code. Inquiries may be directed to the Planning Department at 305.673.7550.

10:10 a.m. Second Reading Public HearingCD-2 MINIMUM HOTEL UNIT SIZE - FORMER HD ZONEAN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 142 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED, “ZONING DISTRICTS ANDREGULATIONS”, ARTICLE II “DISTRICT REGULATIONS,” DIVISION 5, “CD-2 COMMERCIAL, MEDIUM INTENSITY,” SECTION 142-306, ENTITLED “DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS,” TO ESTABLISHA MINIMUM HOTEL UNIT SIZE OF 250 SQUARE FEET FOR PROPERTY FORMERLY ZONED HD THAT DOES NOT EXCEED 25,000 SQUARE FEET; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; SEVERABILITY;CODIFICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance is being heard pursuant to Section 118-164 of the City’s Land Development Code. Inquiries may be directed to the Planning Department at305.673.7550.

INTERESTED PARTIES are invited to appear at this meeting, or be represented by an agent, or to express their views in writing addressed to the City Commission, c/o the City Clerk, 1700 ConventionCenter Drive, 1st Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. A copy of these items are available for public inspection during normal business hours in the Office of the City Clerk, 1700 ConventionCenter Drive, 1st Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. This meeting, or any item herein, may be continued, and under such circumstances, additional legal notice need not be provided.

Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Fla. Stat., the City hereby advises the public that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at itsmeeting or its hearing, such person must ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This noticedoes not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law.

Members of the public may present audio/visual (AV) materials relating to Agenda Items at City Commission meetings held in the Commission Chamber by utilizing the City’s AV equipment,provided that materials are submitted to the Department of Marketing and Communications by 8:30 a.m., one (1) business day prior to the meeting. Advance submittal of a presentation will allow theCommunications Department to plan for the use of the appropriate AV equipment. AV materials may be submitted via email at [email protected]; or hand delivered in a jump drive,CD or DVD to: Attention: Department of Marketing and Communications, 1701 Meridian Avenue, 5th Floor, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Presentations, videos or links must include a label noting the nameor group, contact person, daytime telephone number, email address, description/title of the presentation and Agenda Item Title as well as the Agenda Item number. Acceptable formats for electronicsubmission are .pdf, .ppt, .pptx, .pps, .ppsx, .wmv, .avi and .mov. (Note that .pdf is the preferred format for PowerPoint presentations.)

To request this material in alternate format, sign language interpreter (five-day notice required), information on access for persons with disabilities, and/or any accommodation to review any documentor participate in any City-sponsored proceedings, call 305.604.2489 and select option 6; TTY users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service).

Rafael E. Granado, City ClerkCity of Miami Beach

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• Current resume;

• Photograph; and


















[email protected].


City of Miami Beach

Ad No. 012319-01

CITY OF MIAMI BEACH

NOTICE OF DESIGN REVIEW

APPEAL HEARING

FEBRUARY 13, 2019The Miami Beach City Commission, pursuant to Section 118-9 of the Miami

Beach City Code, will hold a hearing on February 13, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., or

as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard, in the Commission Chamber,

3rd Floor, City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, to

consider an appeal filed by Continuum on South Beach, The South Tower

Condominium Association, Inc., (the “Appellants”), of a Miami Beach Design

Review Board Order, denying the application for Design Review Board

approval for exterior design modifications to facades of an existing 41-story

building at 100 South Pointe Drive (Continuum South Tower) to remove

existing metal panels along the glass balcony railings on all elevations of

the building and retain all clear glass railings (DRB File No.: 18-0226/City

Commission Appeal File No.: 18-001.)

The review shall be based on the record of the hearing before the Design

Review Board, shall not be a de novo hearing, and no new, additional

testimony shall be taken. A verbatim transcript of the DRB hearing shall be

made a part of the record and filed by the Appellants. The standard for review

will be whether due process was provided at the hearing, whether the correct

law was adhered to, and whether there was competent substantial evidence

to support the decision of the Design Review Board. In order to reverse, or

remand, a five-sevenths (5/7) vote of the City Commission is required for

appeals of the Design Review Board to the City Commission.

This appeal hearing is open to viewing by the public, but it is not a public

hearing, and only the Appellant, the City, and their representatives, as parties

to the appeal, may participate.

All documents pertaining to DRB File No.: 18-0226 are available for public

inspection during normal business hours in the Planning Department,

2nd floor, City Hall. The pleadings relating to City Commission Appeal

File No.: 2018-001 are available for public inspection during normal business

hours in the Office of the City Clerk, 1st floor, City Hall.

To request this material in alternate format, sign language interpreter

(five-day notice required), information on access for persons with disabilities,

and/or any accommodation to review any document or participate in any

City-sponsored proceedings, call 305.604.2489 and select option 6; TTY

users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service).

The review of the Design Review Board decision by the City Commission

may be opened and continued, and under such circumstances, additional


Inquiries may be directed to the Planning Department at 305.673.7550 or

the Office of the City Attorney at 305.673.7470.


City of Miami Beach

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MEETING NOTICESJanuary 14 - 18, 2019

MONDAY, January 149:00 a.m. Ad Hoc Small Business

Task Force

TCED Conf., Room, 5th FL.


9:00 a.m. Short Term Rental Hearings* Commission Chamber


3:30 p.m. Transportation, Parking &

Bicycle-Pedestrian Facilities

Committee

Parking Department, 2nd FL.

Executive Conference Room


6:00 p.m. Hispanic Affairs Committee City Manager’s Small Conf.


6:00 p.m. Join Vice-Mayor Michael

Góngora for a Power Walk & Talk

53rd Street at Collins Avenue

on the Beachwalk

TUESDAY, January 157:30 a.m. Miami Beach Senior High

School PTSA

School Media Center

2231 Prairie Avenue

9:30 a.m. Art in Public Places Committee TCED Conf., Room, 5th FL.


3:30 p.m. Disability Access Committee City Manager’s Large Conf.


6:00 p.m. Police/Citizens Relations

Committee

Major James Smith

Community Room, 1st Floor

1100 Washington Avenue

WEDNESDAY, January 168:30 a.m. City Commission/RDA* Commission Chamber


9:00 a.m. Biscayne Elementary

School PTSA

Principal’s Conference Room

800 77th Street

THURSDAY, January 178:30 a.m. City Pension Board for

Firefighters & Police Officers

Fire & Police Pension Office

1691 Michigan Ave, Ste. 355.

9:00 a.m. Special Master Hearings* Commission Chamber


1:00 p.m. Lincoln Road BID

Board of Directors

The 420 Lincoln Building

420 Lincoln Road, Suite 326

4:00 p.m. Collins Park Parking Garage

Groundbreaking Ceremony

Collins Park Parking Garage

340 23 Street

FRIDAY, January 1810:00 a.m. Mayor’s Blue Ribbon Panel on

Ocean Drive

City Manager’s Large Conf.




members may be in attendance and participate in discussions.* Aired live on MBTV: AT&T U-verse 99, Atlantic Broadband 77, Digital 90 & 107.3


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MIAMIBEACHWe are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in



televised meetings held in the Commission Chamber by utilizing the City’s AV equipment, provided

that materials are submitted to the Department of Marketing and Communications by 8:30 A.M.,

one (1) business day prior to the meeting. Advance submittal of a presentation will allow the

Communications Department to plan for the use of the appropriate AV equipment. AV materials

may be submitted via email at [email protected]; or hand delivered in a jump

drive, CD or DVD to: Attention: Department of Marketing and Communications, 1701 Meridian

Avenue, Fifth Floor, Miami Beach, FL 33139. Presentations, videos or links must include a label

noting the name or group, contact person, daytime telephone number, email address, description/

title of the presentation and Agenda Item Title as well as the Agenda Item number. Acceptable

formats for electronic submission are .pdf, .ppt, .pptx, .pps, .ppsx, .wmv, .avi and .mov. (Note that

.pdf is the preferred format for PowerPoint presentations.)

City Hall is located at 1700 Convention Center Drive; and the Miami Beach Convention Center

is located at 1901 Convention Center Drive. Any meeting may be opened and continued,

and under such circumstances, additional legal notice will not be provided. To request this

material in alternate format, sign language interpreter (five-day notice required), information

on access for persons with disabilities, and/or any accommodation to review any document

or participate in any City-sponsored proceedings call 305.604.2489 and select 1 for English,

then option 6; TTY users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service). A meeting not noticed in

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decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any

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that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is


having something toeat (unless I was fast-ing); the bills, some-how, got paid, and Iam able to help some-one else from time totime.I am thankful for

having good neighborswho seem to reallyappreciate me. I amthankful for beingalmost 81, and stillable to write this col-umn. I am thankful foryou, who read it eachweek, sometimesletting me know yourthoughts, and for theeditors who think it isworth publishing.I am thankful for my

family; that over thepast year, I wasn’tawakened with a sadphone call informingme that someone haddied.I am thankful that,

with all its ills, I live inAmerica, where someof us are yet trying tomake this a bettercountry. I am thankfulthat I didn’t wake upto the bombs of warbursting around me.I am thankful that I

can see — even theweeds in my yard andto behold the beautyof the tiny flowersthey bear. I am thank-ful that I can hear thecrisp and melodicsong of the birds inthe oak tree in mybackyard.I am thankful for won-

derful memories; forbeing blessed to be amom, not only to mybiological children, but tothe many others that Ihave “mothered” overthe years.I am thankful for the

person or persons (theywish to remain anony-mous), who for the pastfive or six years, havepaid for my car to bewashed — in my yard.And thanks to Mr. Peter,

who comes religiouslyevery Saturday to wash it,never giving away theidentity of those who payhim to do so.I am thankful to my late

son Rick’s friends — GregGoree and his son Rodney,Dan Brown and HarryDaniels — who decided itwas time for my house tobe painted and did the jobwithout charging me acent. They even bought thepaint.Most of all, I am thank-

ful for this new year; this

new beginning. And I amthankful for you.

DOCUMENTARYSCREENINGTrinity Cathedral invites

the community to its Epi-phany Supper and Movieat 5 p.m. Sunday in Cathe-dral Hall, 464 NE 16th St,Miami.Two new groups at the

Cathedral — the YoungAdults and the LGTBQgroups — will jointly spon-sor the event and providea pot-luck supper, which

will be followed bythe screening of theJames Franco-exec-utive produceddocumentary,“Voices Beyond TheWall: Twelve Lovepoems From TheMurder Capital ofthe World.”The documentary

is about orphanageOur Little Roses inSan Pedro Sula,Honduras. It fea-tures Cathedralfriend and poet theRev. Spencer Reece,and the girls fromthe orphanage.

AFTERLIFEDISCUSSIONGROUPYou are invited to

join the AfterlifeDiscussion Group attheir meeting 1 p.m.Jan. 12 at the WestDade RegionalLibrary, on thesecond floor in theChildren’s ReadingRoom, 9445 CoralWay, Miami.The group offers

free open forumswhere membersshare their expertiseto discuss any andall subjects relatingto the afterlife.Everyone is wel-come.

HAPPY BIRTHDAYHappy birthday

wishes to Bishop WalterH. Richardson, pastor andoverseer of The Church ofGod Tabernacle (TrueHoliness) in Liberty Cityfor more than a half cen-tury.The bishop, 96 on Sat-

urday, Jan. 5, will be hon-ored in a special service at10 a.m. Sunday in thesanctuary at 1351 NWSixth St. in Liberty City.Following the service,there will be a luncheonin his honor at the ArcolaLake Community Center.

The documentary, ‘Voices Beyond The Wall: Twelve Love poems FromThe Murder Capital of the World,’ will be screened 5 p.m. Sunday atTrinity Cathedral in Miami.

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Indian Creek Greenway Public MeetingTuesday, January 8, 2019

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MIAMIBEACH

Local orchid societiesand vendors exhibit exoticand rare orchids at theTamiami InternationalOrchid Festival 10 a.m. to6 p.m. Friday through Jan.13 at Miami-Dade CountyFair & Expo Center, 10901SW 24th St.Seventy national and

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CITY OF MIAMI BEACH

PUBLIC HEARING

REVISED NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT

REGULATIONS RELATING TO DISTANCE SEPARATION FROM SCHOOLS OF

MEDICAL CANNABIS TREATMENT CENTERS AND PHARMACY STORES

JANUARY 16, 2019

NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the following First Reading Public Hearing will be heard by the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, in the Commission

Chamber, Third Floor, City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, on January 16, 2019 at 1:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard:

1:30 p.m. First Reading Public Hearing

MEDICAL CANNABIS TREATMENT CENTERS AND PHARMACY STORES - AMENDED LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS FOR DISTANCE SEPARATION FROM SCHOOLS

LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE VERSION:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA; AMENDING THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, SUBPART B

ENTITLED “LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS,” CHAPTER 142 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS,” DIVISION 10, ENTITLED “CANNABIS AND

PHARMACY STORE REGULATIONS AND USE,” TO: (1) PROVIDE FOR A METHOD OF CALCULATION FOR DISTANCE SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN MEDICAL CANNABIS

TREATMENT CENTER AND PRIVATE OR PUBLIC ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE OR SECONDARY SCHOOLS; (2) CREATE A DISTANCE SEPARATION REQUIREMENT BETWEEN MEDICAL

CANNABIS TREATMENT CENTERS AND A DISTANCE SEPARATION REQUIREMENT BETWEEN PHARMACIES; (3) CORRECTING THE ZONING DESIGNATION FROM “TC-1” “TC-2” AND

“TC-3(c)” TO “TC-1” AND “TC-C” FOR A MAJORITY OF THE BOUNDARY OF AREA 4 DUE TO THE ADOPTION OF THE NORTH BEACH TOWN CENTER – CENTER CORE” REGULATIONS

PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 2018-4224; AND (4) CORRECTING A SCRIVENER’S ERROR TO REPLACE HARDING AVENUE WITH BONITA AVENUE AS THE WESTERN BOUNDARY

OF AREA 4; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 130 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “OFF-STREET PARKING,” ARTICLE VI, ENTITLED “PARKING CREDIT SYSTEM,” SECTION 130-161, ENTITLED

“REGULATIONS,” TO CLARIFY PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCH USES AND PRECLUDE USE OF THE PARKING CREDIT SYSTEM; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; SEVERABILITY;

CODIFICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance is being heard pursuant to Section 118-164 of the City’s Land Development Code. Inquiries may be directed to the Planning

Department at 305.673.7550 or the Office of the City Attorney at 305.673.7470.

PLANNING BOARD VERSION:

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA; AMENDING CHAPTER 142 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “ZONING DISTRICTS

AND REGULATIONS,” DIVISION 10, ENTITLED “CANNABIS AND PHARMACY STORE REGULATIONS AND USE,” TO: (1) PROVIDE FOR A METHOD OF CALCULATION FOR DISTANCE

SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN MEDICAL CANNABIS TREATMENT CENTERS AND PRIVATE OR PUBLIC ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE OR SECONDARY SCHOOLS; AND (2) CREATE

A DISTANCE SEPARATION REQUIREMENT BETWEEN MEDICAL CANNABIS TREATMENT CENTERS AND BETWEEN PHARMACIES; (3) CORRECTING THE ZONING DESIGNATION

FROM “TC-1” “TC-2” AND “TC-3(c)” TO “TC-1” AND “TC-C” FOR A MAJORITY OF THE BOUNDARY OF AREA 4 DUE TO THE ADOPTION OF THE NORTH BEACH TOWN CENTER –

CENTER CORE” REGULATIONS PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 2018-4224; (4) CORRECTING A SCRIVENER’S ERROR TO REPLACE HARDING AVENUE WITH BONITA AVENUE

AS THE WESTERN BOUNDARY OF AREA 4; AND (5) CREATE A DISTANCE WAIVER PROCEDURE BETWEEN MEDICAL CANNABIS TREATMENT CENTERS AND PRIVATE OR PUBLIC

ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE OR SECONDARY SCHOOLS; AND AMENDING CHAPTER 130 OF THE CITY CODE, ENTITLED “OFF-STREET PARKING,” ARTICLE VI, ENTITLED “PARKING

CREDIT SYSTEM,” SECTION 130-161, ENTITLED “REGULATIONS,” TO CLARIFY PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCH USES AND PRECLUDE USE OF THE PARKING CREDIT SYSTEM;

AND PROVIDING FOR REPEALER; SEVERABILITY; CODIFICATION; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance is being heard pursuant to Section 118-164 of the City’s Land Development

Code. Inquiries may be directed to the Planning Department at 305.673.7550 or the Office of the City Attorney at 305.673.7470.

INTERESTED PARTIES are invited to appear at this meeting, or be represented by an agent, or to express their views in writing addressed to the City Commission, c/o the City Clerk,

1700 Convention Center Drive, 1st Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. A copy of these items are available for public inspection during normal business hours in the Office of the

City Clerk, 1700 Convention Center Drive, 1st Floor, City Hall, Miami Beach, Florida 33139. This meeting, or any item herein, may be continued, and under such circumstances, additional


Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Fla. Stat., the City hereby advises the public that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter

considered at its meeting or its hearing, such person must ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which

the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize

challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law.

To request this material in alternate format, sign language interpreter (five-day notice required), information on access for persons with disabilities, and/or any accommodation to review

any document or participate in any City-sponsored proceedings, call 305.604.2489 and select option 6; TTY users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service).


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