CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the City Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at South Miami City Hall Commission Chambers, 6130 Sunset Drive, South Miami, FL 33143, to consider the following public hearing item(s):
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, SELECTING AND AWARDING A MULTI-YEAR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT TO BECKER & POLIAKOFF, P.A. FOR FEDERAL LOBBYING SERVICES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO A MULTI-YEAR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH EACH OF THE LOBBYING CONSULTANTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $40,000 ANNUALLY FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION, CORRECTIONS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, DECLARING, AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 200.065, FLORIDA STATUTES, THE CITY'S PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE, ROLLED-BACK RATE COMPUTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 200.065(1), FLORIDA STATUTES, AND THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE AT WHICH THE FIRST AND SECOND PUBLIC BUDGET HEARINGS WILL BE HELD TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED MILLAGE RATE AND THE TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO TRANSMIT AND FILE THIS RESOLUTION WITH THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO CHANGE BUDGET HEARING DATES, IF NEEDED; AND PROVIDING FOR CORRECTIONS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE MULTI-YEAR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH URBAN SDK, INC. FOR TRAFFIC ANALYTICS, GEOSPATIAL DATA, AND DECISION SUPPORT SOFTWARE SERVICES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $101,818; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION, IMPLEMENTATION, CORRECTIONS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH ELEVATOR COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, LLC FOR ELEVATOR MONITORING, EMERGENCY COMUNICATIONS AND SERVICES FOR CITY ELEVATORS; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION, CORRECTIONS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORATE A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 4 "FRANCHISE" OF ARTICLE VI "GENERAL PROVISIONS" OF THE CITY CHARTER, AS PRESENTED IN A BALLOT QUESTION, RELATING TO FRANCHISES, INCLUDING TO DEFINE THE TERM "FRANCHISE" TO EXCLUDE LEASES; PROVIDING FOR REQUISITE BALLOT LANGUAGE AND CHARTER AMENDMENT TEXT FOR SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE; PROVIDING FOR THE CITY CLERK TO UTILIZE THE SERVICES OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION, IMPLEMENTATION, CORRECTIONS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORATE A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 3 "PUBLICATION REQUIREMENT" OF ARTICLE VI "GENERAL PROVISIONS" OF THE CITY CHARTER, AS PRESENTED IN A BALLOT QUESTION, TO ALLOW NOTICE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES TO BE PUBLISHED AS PERMITTED BY FLORIDA LAW, INCLUDING ON A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE WEBSITE; PROVIDING FOR REQUISITE BALLOT LANGUAGE AND CHARTER AMENDMENT TEXT FOR SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE; PROVIDING FOR THE CITY CLERK TO UTILIZE THE SERVICES OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION, IMPLEMENTATION, CORRECTIONS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORATE A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 5, "POWERS AND DUTIES," OF ARTICLE III, "CITY MANAGER," OF THE CITY CHARTER, AS PRESENTED IN A BALLOT QUESTION, TO REQUIRE THAT CITY PURCHASES BE APPROVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PURCHASING POLICIES ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR REQUISITE BALLOT LANGUAGE AND CHARTER AMENDMENT TEXT FOR SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE; PROVIDING FOR THE CITY CLERK TO UTILIZE THE SERVICES OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION, IMPLEMENTATION, CORRECTIONS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORATE A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 4, "VACANCIES," OF ARTICLE II "CITY COMMISSION" OF THE CITY CHARTER, AS PRESENTED IN A BALLOT QUESTION, TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR CALLING AND HOLDING SPECIAL ELECTIONS TO FILL COMMISSION VACANCIES AND TO CONFORM PROCEDURES TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF COUNTY AND STATE LAW; PROVIDING FOR REQUISITE BALLOT LANGUAGE AND CHARTER AMENDMENT TEXT FOR SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE; PROVIDING FOR THE CITY CLERK TO UTILIZE THE SERVICES OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR AUTHORIZATION, IMPLEMENTATION, CORRECTIONS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND DEBT SERVICE FUND 202 AND GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND 302; AMENDING THE CITY'S FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 BUDGET TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPROPRIATION AND REAPPROPRIATION OF FUNDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CITY'S GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Commission members will participate in Chambers or by video conferencing through the Zoom platform and members of the public may join the meeting via Zoom at (https://zoom.us/j/3056636338), by phone by calling +1-786-635-1003 and entering Meeting ID: 3056636338 when prompted, or in person in the Commission Chambers, and where their appearance will be broadcast on the Zoom platform, and where they can participate.
All interested parties are invited to attend and will be heard.
For further information, please contact the City Clerk's Office at: 305-663-6340.
Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Fla. Stat., the City hereby advises the public that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the Commission with respect to this matter, such person must ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law.
ADA: To request a modification to a policy, practice or procedure or to request an auxiliary aide or service in order to participate in a City program, activity or event, you must on or before 4:00 p.m. 3 business days before the meeting (not counting the day of the meeting) deliver your request to the City Clerk by telephone: 305-663-6340, by mail at 6130 Sunset Drive, South Miami, Florida or email at nkenga.payne@somifl.gov.
Nkenga A. Payne, CMC, FCRM
City Clerk