C7AL - Implement Restaurant Grading System

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A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A RESTAURANT GRADING SYSTEM, SIMILAR TO THE SYSTEM USED IN NEW YORK CITY, TO PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND CONSUMER CONFIDENCE; WITH CRITERIA TO BE DETERMINED BY THE CITY’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, HEALTH INSPECTION REPORTS, CLEANLINESS, AND ONLINE REVIEWS. Β 

September 3, 2025
Sponsors
City Attorney
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
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Resolutions - C7 C7AL

COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM:
City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE:
September 3, 2025
TITLE:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A RESTAURANT GRADING SYSTEM, SIMILAR TO THE SYSTEM USED IN NEW YORK CITY, TO PROMOTE TRANSPARENCY, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND CONSUMER CONFIDENCE; WITH CRITERIA TO BE DETERMINED BY THE CITY’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, HEALTH INSPECTION REPORTS, CLEANLINESS, AND ONLINE REVIEWS.

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BACKGROUND/HISTORY

ANALYSIS

The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez and Commissioner Laura Dominguez.

FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT

N/A

Does this Ordinance require a Business Impact Estimate? (FOR ORDINANCES ONLY)

If applicable, the Business Impact Estimate (BIE) was published on: See BIE at: https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/city-clerk/meeting-notices/

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

CONCLUSION

Applicable Area

Citywide

Is this a β€œResidents Right to Know” item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-17?

Is this item related to a G.O. Bond Project?

No

No

Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481, includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No

If so, specify the name of lobbyist(s) and principal(s):

Department

City Attorney

Sponsor(s)

Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez Commissioner Laura Dominguez

Co-sponsor(s)

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Condensed Title

Restaurant Grading System. (Rosen-Gonzalez/Dominguez) CA

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