The City of North Miami Beach and The Commission on the Status of Women, Beth E. Spiegel, Liaison hosted the 4th annual Heart Health Walk on Saturday, February 25, 2017.  Commissioner Spiegel would like to recognize the event's Presenting Sponsor - "Macken" and the Official Sponsors: Voda, SDG, Florida Blue, Dezer, Wigley Feet, Afin, Mt. Sinai and NMB CRA for their dedication to the City of North Miami Beach and its residents.         

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A PURCHASE ORDER BETWEEN PORT CONSOLIDATED, INC. AND THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FOR THE PURCHASE OF UNLEADED GASOLINE AND DIESEL FUEL; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXPEND THE BUDGETED, ESTIMATED REMAINING FY 2017 EXPENDITURE OF $250,000.00 AND THEREAFTER ESTIMATED ANNUAL EXPENDITURE OF $500,000.00, AS APPROVED IN THE BUDGET APPROPRIATION PROCESS.   

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A PURCHASE ORDER BETWEEN RAVEN PROTECTION SERVICES, INC AND THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FOR SECURITY GUARD SERVICES AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXPEND THE BUDGETED, ESTIMATED ANNUAL EXPENDITURE OF $127,000.00.   

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A PURCHASE ORDER BETWEEN RICOH USA, INC. AND THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FOR COPIERS, PRINTERS AND MULTI-FUCTIONAL PRINTERS AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXPEND THE BUDGETED, ESTIMATED ANNUAL EXPENDITURE OF $40,953.33 IN FISCAL YEAR 2017, $40,953.33 IN FISCAL YEAR 2018 AND $40,953.33 IN FISCAL YEAR 2019, AS APPROVED IN THE BUDGET APPROPIRATIONS PROCESS FOR A TOTAL ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF $122,860.00.

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RELATING TO THE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE CITY ATTORNEY; RECEIVING THE CITY ATTORNEY' S PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REPORT; AND, IN CONSIDERATION OF THE CITY ATTORNEY' S EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE DURING THE CONTRACT YEARS FROM, MAY 29, 2014, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2017, GRANTING A COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT (“COLA”) OF THREE (3%) PERCENT, EFFECTIVE ON MAY 29, 2017, EXTENDING THE CITY ATTORNEY'S CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT, DATED MAY 29, 2014, FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE (3) YEAR TERM, COMMENCING UPON THE EXPIRATION OF SAID CONTRACT; FURTHER AMENDING THE CITY ATTORNEY'S EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT PURSUANT TO TERM SHEET ATTACHED HERETO. 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING A PURCHASE ORDER BETWEEN ICON ENTERPRISES, INC D/B/A, CIVICPLUS AND THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FOR WEBSITE DESIGN SERVICES AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO EXPEND THE BUDGETED, ESTIMATED ANNUAL EXPENDITURE OF $49,421.00.

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA SUPPORTING THE MIAMI-DADE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION'S ("TPO") TRANSIT EXPANSION THROUGH THE STRATEGIC MIAMI AREA RAPID TRANSIT ("SMART") PLAN, PRIORITIZING THE NORTHEAST CORRIDOR AND URGING THE TPO AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO PURSUE CREATIVE FUNDING SOLUTIONS TO IMPLEMENT THE SMART PLAN.

Friday, April 28, 2017 at the Miami Shores Country Club located at 10000 Biscayne Blvd., Miami Shores, FL 33138. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m.

On Sunday, April 9, 2017 at 2pm,  the three new “old town” style trolley vehicles will be unveiled during a ceremony in front of City Hall. This will be an exciting event where residents, County transportation and City officials, and staff will have the opportunity to partake in a wonderful debut of new vehicles and celebrate our enhanced NMB Line and additional routes. 

The FPL Substation Wall on the westernmost end of the City is now complete with an attractive mural that welcomes everyone to the City of North Miami Beach.  On Sunday April 9, 2017, immediately following the 2pm ribbon cutting to unveil our new trolleys and enhanced NMB line, we will proceed to the FPL Wall to officially present this most traveled, and significant gateway to all.  

The grant agreement with the state for the restoration and enhancement of the Fulford Monument has been executed. This must be competitively bid as a condition of the grant. Public Works is currently working with Procurement on the associated RFQ, which is expected to be publicized shortly.

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM CHAPTER XXIV, ARTICLE VIII, SECTION 24-80, ENTITLED “FENCES, WALLS, AND HEDGES”, SPECIFICALLY GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM SECTION 24-80(C)(3)(a) TO PERMIT A FENCE HEIGHT OF SIX (6) FEET IN THE FRONT YARD SETBACK, WHERE ONLY FOUR (4) FEET IS ALLOWED, ON THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 19300 NE 22 AVENUE, NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING CHAPTER II STRUCTURE OF CITY GOVERNMENT, SPECIFICALLY SECTION 2-73.1 ENTITLED “OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE CITY” TO INCLUDE CITY LOGOS; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; CODIFICATION; AND FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 

 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING CHAPTER II STRUCTURE OF CITY GOVERNMENT, SPECIFICALLY ARTICLE VII BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS, SECTIONS 2-55.2 ENTITLED “MEMBERSHIP; VACANCIES, CHAIRPERSON, QUORUM” AND 2-67.3 “MEMBERSHIP; QUALIFICATION OF MEMBERS AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE” TO PROVIDE THAT VACANCIES ON THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION AND PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD SHALL HAVE NOMINATIONS MADE WITHIN TWO REGULARLY SCHEDULED CITY COMMISSION MEETINGS, AND IF NO NOMINATION IS MADE, A MAJORITY OF THE COMMISSION SHALL MAKE THE NOMINATION; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; CODIFICATION; AND FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.