C7O - Identify Water Taxi Dock Locations

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A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY POTENTIALLY VIABLE LOCATIONS IN MID-BEACH AND NORTH BEACH WHERE A WATER TAXI COULD DOCK TO PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF PASSENGERS; AND FURTHER, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO REPORT BACK TO THE CITY COMMISSION WITH ITS FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS WITHIN NINETY (90) DAYS, VIA LETTER TO COMMISSION (β€œLTC”), WITH THE INFORMATION IN THE LTC TO INCLUDE A PROPOSED COST AND TIMELINE FOR ANY DESIGN, PERMITTING AND CONSTRUCTION, AS WELL AS IDENTIFICATION OF ANY POTENTIAL CONCERNS, INCLUDING MANATEE PROTECTION ZONES OR OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL OR REGULATORY ISSUES. Β 

September 17, 2025
Sponsors
City Attorney
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez
Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez

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Resolutions - C7 O

COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM:
City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE:
September 17, 2025
TITLE:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO IDENTIFY POTENTIALLY VIABLE LOCATIONS IN MID-BEACH AND NORTH BEACH WHERE A WATER TAXI COULD DOCK TO PICK-UP AND DROP-OFF PASSENGERS; AND FURTHER, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO REPORT BACK TO THE CITY COMMISSION WITH ITS FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS WITHIN NINETY (90) DAYS, VIA LETTER TO COMMISSION (β€œLTC”), WITH THE INFORMATION IN THE LTC TO INCLUDE A PROPOSED COST AND TIMELINE FOR ANY DESIGN, PERMITTING AND CONSTRUCTION, AS WELL AS IDENTIFICATION OF ANY POTENTIAL CONCERNS, INCLUDING MANATEE PROTECTION ZONES OR OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL OR REGULATORY ISSUES.

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BACKGROUND/HISTORY

ANALYSIS

The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner Kristen Rosen Gonzalez.

FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT

The sponsor of this item requests that the Administration be prepared to address the fiscal impact of this proposed measure, if any, at the City Commission meeting.

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?

Yes

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

Co-sponsor(s)

Condensed Title

Potential Water Taxi Locations in Mid-Beach and North Beach. (Rosen Gonzalez) CA

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