SOUTH BEACH BID ELECTION

March 1, 2025 through April 30, 2025: Mail-Ballot Election for the Creation of the Special Assessment District Known as the South Beach Business Improvement District.

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  • Resolution 2024-33361: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND SOUTH BEACH BID PARTNERS, INC. (THE "BID"), TO CONDUCT A SPECIAL MAIL BALLOT ELECTION TO DETERMINE WHETHER A MAJORITY OF THE AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS APPROVE THE CREATION OF THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEACH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, WHICH ELECTION SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE BID SHALL COVER THE COSTS OF CONDUCTING SUCH ELECTION.
  • Resolution 2024-33360: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CALLING FOR A SPECIAL MAIL BALLOT ELECTION TO BE HELD FROM MARCH 1, 2025, TO APRIL 30, 2025, TO DETERMINE WHETHER A MAJORITY OF THE AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS APPROVE THE CREATION OF THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTH BEACH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT; PROVIDING THAT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK AND OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY SHALL CONDUCT SUCH ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE FORM OF BALLOT; AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION AS REQUIRED BY THE CITY CODE AND STATE LAW.
  • Resolution 2024-33229: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING AND RESTATING RESOLUTION NO. 2020-31144, WHICH CREATED, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 170, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS, A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS "THE SOUTH BEACH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT," FOR A TERM OF TEN (10) YEARS, TO STABILIZE AND IMPROVE THAT CERTAIN AREA OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH HEREIN REFERRED TO AS THE OCEAN DRIVE AND COLLINS AVENUE RETAIL BUSINESS DISTRICT, WHICH DISTRICT IS GENERALLY LOCATED WITHIN A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED HISTORIC DISTRICT, THROUGH PROMOTION, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND OTHER SIMILAR SERVICES (THE SERVICES"); PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, IN THE REVISED AMOUNT OF $2,147,242 PER YEAR, WHICH SHALL INCREASE EACH YEAR ACCORDING TO THE CUMULATIVE PERCENTAGE CHANGE IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) BUT NOT TO EXCEED TWO PERCENT (2%) PER YEAR; INDICATING THE LOCATION, NATURE, AND ESTIMATED COST OF THE SERVICES, WHOSE COSTS ARE TO BE DEFRAYED BY THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS SHALL BE MADE; PROVIDING WHEN SUCH SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS SHALL BE MADE; DESIGNATING THE LANDS UPON WHICH THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS SHALL BE LEVIED; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF THIS RESOLUTION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 170.05, FLORIDA STATUTES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO CAUSE TO BE MADE A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 170.02, FLORIDA STATUTES; AND UPON COMPLETION OF SUCH PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL, PROVIDING THAT SUCH ASSESSMENT ROLL SHALL BE ON FILE WITH THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AND OPEN TO THE INSPECTION OF THE PUBLIC.
  • Resolution 2020-31144: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, CREATING, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 170, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS, A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS "THE SOUTH BEACH BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT," FOR A TERM OF TEN ( 10) YEARS, TO STABILIZE AND IMPROVE THAT CERTAIN AREA OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH HEREIN REFERRED TO AS THE OCEAN DRIVE AND COLLINS AVENUE RETAIL BUSINESS DISTRICT, WHICH DISTRICT IS GENERALLY LOCATED WITHIN A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED HISTORIC DISTRICT, THROUGH PROMOTION, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND OTHER SIMILAR SERVICES (THE " SERVICES"); PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $2, 093,335 PER YEAR; INDICATING THE LOCATION, NATURE, AND ESTIMATED COST OF THE SERVICES, WHOSE COSTS ARE TO BE DEFRAYED BY THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING THE MANNER IN WHICH SUCH SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS SHALL BE MADE; PROVIDING WHEN SUCH SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS SHALL BE MADE; DESIGNATING THE LANDS UPON WHICH THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS SHALL BE LEVIED; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF THIS RESOLUTION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 170.05, FLORIDA STATUTES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO CAUSE TO BE MADE A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 170.02, FLORIDA STATUTES; AND UPON COMPLETION OF SUCH PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL, PROVIDING THAT SUCH ASSESSMENT ROLL SHALL BE ON FILE WITH THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AND OPEN TO THE INSPECTION OF THE PUBLIC.