C7AH - 6950 Indian Creek Chapel

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A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE “MORMON CHURCH”) TO RECONSIDER THE PLANNED DEMOLITION OF ITS BEAUTIFUL AND BELOVED CHAPEL LOCATED AT 6950 INDIAN CREEK DRIVE IN NORTH BEACH, IN LIGHT OF THE AREA’S INFRASTRUCTURE, FLOODING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES AND TO RESTORE AND REOPEN THE BUILDING FOR WORSHIP AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO PRESIDENT DALLIN H. OAKS, PRESIDING BISHOP GÉRALD CAUSSÉ, AND ELDER CRAIG C. CHRISTENSEN.  

October 29, 2025
Sponsors
City Attorney
Commissioner David Suarez
Commissioner David Suarez

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Resolutions - C7 AH

C7 AH A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE “MORMON CHURCH”) TO RECONSIDER THE PLANNED DEMOLITION OF ITS BEAUTIFUL AND BELOVED CHAPEL LOCATED AT 6950 INDIAN CREEK DRIVE IN NORTH BEACH, IN LIGHT OF THE AREA’S INFRASTRUCTURE, FLOODING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES AND TO RESTORE AND REOPEN THE BUILDING FOR WORSHIP AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO PRESIDENT DALLIN H. OAKS, PRESIDING BISHOP GÉRALD CAUSSÉ, AND ELDER CRAIG C. CHRISTENSEN. Applicable Area:

COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM:
City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE:
October 29, 2025
TITLE:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, URGING THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS (COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE “MORMON CHURCH”) TO RECONSIDER THE PLANNED DEMOLITION OF ITS BEAUTIFUL AND BELOVED CHAPEL LOCATED AT 6950 INDIAN CREEK DRIVE IN NORTH BEACH, IN LIGHT OF THE AREA’S INFRASTRUCTURE, FLOODING, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES AND TO RESTORE AND REOPEN THE BUILDING FOR WORSHIP AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT A CERTIFIED COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO PRESIDENT DALLIN H. OAKS, PRESIDING BISHOP GÉRALD CAUSSÉ, AND ELDER CRAIG C. CHRISTENSEN.

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BACKGROUND/HISTORY

ANALYSIS

The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner David Suarez.

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 “Residents 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 David Suarez

Co-sponsor(s)

Condensed Title

Urge Leaders of Mormon Church to Reconsider Demolition of its Chapel at 6950 Indian Creek Dr. (Suarez) CA

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