North Miami Beach public meetings in 2025

Community Redevelopment Agency Board & Advisory Board

The Community Redevelopment Agency Board will decide on funding for the Centennial Gateway project and a renovation grant for a mixed-use commercial hub. The board will also discuss ongoing projects and approve minutes from the September 29, 2025, meeting.

• Grant not to exceed $250,000 for Calico Investments, LLC for property at 1850 N.E. 164th Street
• Expenditure not to exceed $618,000 for the Centennial Gateway project planning, design, and construction
• Discussion of ongoing projects including Hanford Boulevard Activation and Centennial Park
• Approval of September 29, 2025, CRA Board Meeting Minutes

The board unanimously approved the minutes from the August 6, 2025 meeting. It also approved an interlocal services agreement with the city for fiscal year 2025‑2026, authorizing up to $475,911. The board approved a professional services agreement with Taylor Duma LLP and a wastewater connection grant amendment. The proposal for a professional services agreement with Redevelopment Management Associates was tabled for the next meeting.

• Approved August 6, 2025 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved Interlocal Services Agreement up to $475,911 (5-0)
• Approved Professional Services Agreement with Taylor Duma LLP (6-0)
• Approved Wastewater Connection Grant Amendment (6-0)
• Tabled Professional Services Agreement with Redevelopment Management Associates (motion to table passed)

Planning & Zoning Board

The Planning and Zoning Board will review four legislative items: adopting a Sustainability Master Plan, amending rules for home-based businesses, creating a Workforce and Hero Housing density bonus program, and accepting a Land Development Fee Study. The meeting will also include a discussion on the Miami-Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy.

• Adoption of North Miami Beach Sustainability Master Plan
• Amendment to Home-Based Businesses ordinance
• Creation of Workforce and Hero Housing density bonus program
• Acceptance of Land Development Fee Study
• Discussion on Miami-Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy

Planning & Zoning Board

The Planning & Zoning Board will discuss a voluntary density bonus program to increase affordable housing for local workers and community professionals. The board is also reviewing updates to home-based business regulations and the dedication of a new city park.

• Workforce and Hero Housing Density Bonus Program (WHHDB) ordinance
• Dedication of Centennial Gateway Park on NE 167th Street right-of-way
• Ordinance amending home-based business regulations for consistency with Florida Statute 559.955
• Interlocal Access Agreement with Miami-Dade County for digital publication of legal notices
• Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) Resolution approval

Community Redevelopment Agency Board & Advisory Board

The North Miami Beach Community Redevelopment Agency Board will meet to approve a $475,911 agreement for the City to provide administrative services to the CRA for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. The agenda also includes authorizing contracts for legal and redevelopment management services and amending wastewater connection grant guidelines.

• Approve Interlocal Services Agreement with City ($475,911)
• Authorize Taylor Duma LLP legal representation contract
• Authorize RMA redevelopment management contract ($127,217)
• Approve Wastewater Connection Grant Amendment
• Discuss Hanford Boulevard activation and Snake Creek Canal improvements

The North Miami Beach Community Redevelopment Agency Board approved its FY 2025‑2026 budget by a 5‑2 vote. Earlier, the board unanimously approved the July 15, 2025 meeting minutes (6‑0). No members spoke during the public‑comment period. The meeting adjourned at 4:39 PM.

• Approved FY 2025‑2026 CRA budget (5-2)
• Approved July 15, 2025 CRA meeting minutes (6-0)

Community Redevelopment Agency Board & Advisory Board

The North Miami Beach Community Redevelopment Agency Board will consider several action items, including approval of the FY 25‑26 Interlocal Agreement with the City. It will also vote on professional services contracts with Taylor Duma LLP and RMA, and on a wastewater connection grant amendment. Discussion items cover a Hanford Boulevard activation project with lights, LED screens, umbrellas, banners, and trees.

• CRA-2025-15 – Approve NMB CRA‑NMB City FY 25‑26 Interlocal Agreement
• CRA-2025-16 – Professional Services Agreement with Taylor Duma LLP
• CRA-2025-17 – Professional Services Agreement with RMA
• CRA-2025-18 – Approve NMB CRA Wastewater Connection Grant Amendment
• Discussion – Hanford Boulevard activation (lights, LED screens, umbrellas, banners, trees)

The board unanimously approved the April 10, 2025 meeting minutes. Whitney Padote was elected RAB Chair and Pradel was elected Vice‑Chair, each by a unanimous vote. The board approved façade grant applications for St. Fort’s Funeral Home, Wellness Pathway Inc. ($15,520), and Ledarp Enterprises ($60,000). The NE 163rd Street median improvement item was dropped and the meeting was adjourned at 6:48 pm.

• Approved April 10, 2025 minutes (5‑0)
• Elected Whitney Padote as RAB Chair (unanimous 4‑0)
• Elected Pradel as Vice‑Chair (unanimous 4‑0)
• Approved St. Fort’s Funeral Home façade grant (6‑0)
• Approved Wellness Pathway façade grant, up to $15,520 (6‑0)
• Approved Ledarp Enterprises façade grant, up to $60,000 (6‑0)
• Dropped NE 163rd Street Median Improvement project (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (motion passed)

Community Redevelopment Agency Board & Advisory Board

The board unanimously approved the May 20, 2025 meeting minutes. It also approved façade and business site improvement grants for St Fort’s Funeral Home ($20,000), Wellness Pathway Inc. ($15,520), and Ledarp Enterprises ($60,000), each passing 4‑0. The NE 163rd Street Median Improvement project was postponed due to insufficient information.

• Approved May 20, 2025 board minutes (unanimous 4‑0)
• Approved $20,000 St Fort’s Funeral Home façade grant (4‑0)
• Approved $15,520 Wellness Pathway façade grant (4‑0)
• Approved $60,000 Ledarp Enterprises façade grant (4‑0)
• Postponed NE 163rd Street Median Improvement project (insufficient info)

Community Redevelopment Agency Board & Advisory Board

Board members unanimously approved the minutes from the April 15, 2025 meeting. They also unanimously accepted the Assessment of Need study that identifies a shortage of affordable housing and designates the area as blighted. The board approved a renewal of the professional services agreement with Florida Strategic Partners LLC for up to $175,000, passing 6‑1. A façade and business site improvement grant was approved unanimously (7‑0).

• Approved April 15, 2025 CRA Special Board Meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved the Assessment of Need study for CRA extension (5-0)
• Approved renewal of contract with Florida Strategic Partners LLC up to $175,000 (6-1)
• Approved façade and business site improvement grant (7-0)

Community Redevelopment Agency Board & Advisory Board

The board unanimously approved the concept for the Snake Creek Canal pedestrian promenade and authorized the executive director to start the procurement process (5-0). It also approved an interlocal agreement for administrative support services between the CRA and the City of North Miami Beach (4-0). Additionally, the board approved the disparity study to support the CRA life‑extension application (5-0).

• Approved March 18, 2025 CRA board minutes (4-0)
• Approved Interlocal Agreement between CRA and City of North Miami Beach (4-0)
• Approved Snake Creek Canal pedestrian promenade concept and authorized procurement (5-0)
• Approved disparity study for CRA life‑extension application (5-0)