Doral public meetings in 2022
29 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Council Meeting
The Doral City Council will consider the appointment of Barbara C. Hernandez as City Manager following the resignation of Hernan M. Organvidez. The council will also hold a public hearing regarding the site plan for the Bridge Point Doral Distribution Center. Additionally, the council will certify recent election results.
- Approval of employment agreement for Barbara C. Hernandez as City Manager
- Acceptance of resignation and severance package for City Manager Hernan M. Organvidez
- Certification of November 8 General Election and December 13 Run-off Election results
- Public hearing for the Bridge Point Doral Distribution Center site plan at Doral Boulevard and NW 107 Avenue
Special Council Meeting
The City Council will discuss Resolution 22-4934 regarding a conservation easement. This item involves accepting a gift deed and perpetual easement from Trump Endeavor 12 LLC.
- Resolution 22-4934: Accepting a conservation easement for Blue Monster Golf Course from Trump Endeavor 12 LLC
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency is reviewing a large-scale amendment to change the land use designation of approximately 56.4 acres at 4400 NW 87 Avenue from Community Mixed Use to Downtown Mixed Use. The agency will also consider an update to single-family residential driveway regulations.
- Land use amendment for ±56.4 acres at 4400 NW 87 Avenue
- Update to single-family residential driveway regulations
Council Meeting
The City Council is reviewing several resolutions regarding local infrastructure and public services. Items include contract extensions for fireworks and landscaping, as well as work orders for concrete and storm drain repairs. The agenda also includes budget transfers and equipment purchases.
- $120,000 annual sponsorship for Doral Cultural Arts Center and Downtown Doral Park
- Lease of a stormwater vacuum truck for up to $520,000 over six years
- Concrete repair work orders for Downtown Doral ($59,481.40) and Corsica ($64,025.50)
- $68,000 extension for Independence Day fireworks displays
- Purchase of three utility vehicles for Parks and Recreation up to $35,850
Council Meeting
The City Council will consider resolutions for roadwork on NW 99 Avenue and the intersection of NW 107 Avenue and NW 74 Street. The agenda also includes discussions regarding police promotional exams, mental health services, and a utility easement for Doral Central Park.
- Resurfacing of NW 99 Avenue from NW 58 Street to NW 62 Street ($91,887.04)
- Roadway striping at the NW 107 Avenue and NW 74 Street intersection ($120,318.77)
- Police Sergeant promotional exam contract with Miami Dade College (up to $12,500)
- Annual sponsorship of Hispanic Heritage Celebration by Miami International Mall ($10,000)
- Utility easement for Doral Central and Park at 8855 NW 27 Street
Special Council Meeting
The City Council will hold a second budget hearing to finalize the fiscal year 2022-2023 budget and tax rates. This includes adopting a millage rate of 1.7166 mills for the general fund. The council will also approve updated job descriptions and salary scales for new positions.
- Adoption of final millage rate of 1.7166 mills for FY 22-23
- Adoption of .4810 mills debt service millage rate
- Finalizing the FY 22-23 budget across multiple city funds
- Approval of job descriptions and salary scales for new positions
Council Meeting
The Doral City Council is reviewing several resolutions regarding city services and administration. This includes approving health and dental insurance providers and awarding contracts for towing and engineering services. The council will also consider permit requests for upcoming local events.
- Approval of Aetna, Mutual of Omaha, and Humana as city insurance providers
- Special event permits for LIV Golf Invitational Miami and House of Horror Carnival
- Awarding towing services contract to Alpine Towing and Roadway Inc.
- Appointment of the Canvassing Board for the December 2022 runoff election
- Engineering inspection services award for pedestrian bridge construction
Special Council Meeting
The City Council is conducting its first budget hearing for fiscal year 2022-2023. The meeting includes proposals to adopt a tentative millage rate of 1.7166 mills and finalize budgets for various city funds.
- Adoption of a tentative millage rate of 1.7166 mills for FY 22-23
- Establishment of a .4810 mill debt service rate for Series 2019 and 2021 bonds
- Adoption of the FY 22-23 budget for funds including General, Transportation, and Police Impact Fee
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency will consider a resolution to recommend approval or denial of the annual update to the City's Capital Improvements Element. This includes the five-year schedule of capital improvements for fiscal years 2022/2023 through 2026/2027.
- Resolution 22-4807: Annual update to the Capital Improvements Element
- Five-year schedule of capital improvements for FY 2022/2023 - 2026/2027
Council Zoning Meeting
The Council will hold public hearings for site plan approvals at 8315 NW 27 Street and 10405 NW 19 Street. The agenda also includes reviews of ordinances regarding special events, capital improvements, and artificial turf regulations.
- Site plan approval for Foundry - Transal at 8315 NW 27 Street
- First reading of site plan approval for Fortuna Real Estate LLC at 10405 NW 19 Street
- Ordinance #2022-13 regarding special events, pop-up programs, and garage sale permits
- Second reading of the Capital Improvement Element annual update and five-year schedule
- Text amendment to revise artificial turf regulations
Council Meeting
The City Council is reviewing several items regarding city infrastructure and public safety. Proposed actions include restroom renovations at Morgan Levy Park and updates to the Doral Boulevard beautification plan. The agenda also includes new school resource officer agreements and facial recognition network access.
- $49,754.00 work order for Morgan Levy Park restroom renovations
- $83,633.00 contract for Doral Boulevard beautification plan update
- Agreement with Pinellas County Sheriff for facial recognition network access
- School resource officer agreements for local academies and elementary schools
- $34,560.00 grant acceptance for the City of Doral Cultural Arts Program
Council Workshop
The City Council is conducting a workshop to discuss the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023. The session includes reviews of various departmental expenses and revenues, including police, parks, and public works.
- Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 (Item 22-4800)
- Police Expense and Revenues
- Parks and Recreation Expense and Revenues
- Building Fund and Revenues
- Public Works Expense and Revenues
Special Council Meeting
The City Council will discuss the proposed operating millage rate for fiscal year 2022-2023. The meeting includes establishing the current rolled-back rate and scheduling the first and second public budget hearings. The council will also consider a proposed debt service millage rate for Series 2019 and Series 2021 bonds.
- Proposed operating millage rate for FY 22-23
- Proposed debt service millage rate for General Obligation Bonds, Parks and Recreation Projects Series 2019 and Series 2021
- Scheduling of first and second public budget hearings
Council Meeting
The City Council is considering several items, including a pilot program for atmospheric water generation and facade improvement grants. The agenda also includes contract extensions for street sweeping and police equipment purchases. A special election for the Mayor and one council seat is proposed for November 8, 2022.
- Special election for Mayor and Councilmember Seat 1 on November 8, 2022
- Pilot program with Russcap Holdings LLC for water from atmospheric generators
- Facade improvement grants for local businesses and associations
- Chiller plant upgrade at Doral Legacy Park up to $20,122.30
- Purchase of body armor and ballistic resistant products for the police department
Council Meeting
The Doral City Council is reviewing several resolutions regarding city infrastructure, parks, and public services. This includes awarding contracts for landscaping, approving stormwater management agreements, and extending recreational programming agreements.
- Awarding $2,075,404.68 contract for Doral Boulevard median landscaping improvements
- Accepting a $150,822 FDEP grant for stormwater improvements at NW 33 St W
- Awarding license plate reader infrastructure construction to Horse Power Electric Inc.
- Entering an interlocal agreement with Miami-Dade County for stormwater discharge control
- Increasing a purchase order for Special Olympics instruction up to $30,000 annually
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency will hold a public hearing to consider a text amendment to the City of Doral Land Development Code. The agency will review proposed revisions to artificial turf regulations within landscaping and buffers before making a recommendation to the local governing body.
- Public hearing for Resolution 22-4662 regarding revisions to artificial turf regulations in Chapter 71 of the Land Development Code
Council Zoning Meeting
The Council will consider a second reading for a zoning map amendment regarding the Bridge Point Doral Distribution Center at NW 41 Street and NW 107 Avenue. The agenda also includes a first reading for a liquor store special exception and a second reading of artificial turf regulations.
- Rezoning ±150 acres to Industrial District at NW 41 Street and NW 107 Avenue
- Special exception for ABC Liquors, Inc. at 8050 NW 36 Street
- Text amendment for artificial turf regulations in the Land Development Code
Council Meeting
The Doral City Council will consider several infrastructure and service agreements. This includes intersection improvements on NW 58 Street and a transportation master plan update. The council will also review mutual aid agreements for police services with Medley and Sweetwater.
- $296,231.70 contract for NW 58 Street intersection improvements
- $250,000 contract for the 2022 Transportation Master Plan update
- CBO grants totaling over $17,000 for local organizations
- Mutual aid agreements with Medley and Sweetwater for police services
- $18,658 grant for a street tree planting project
Special Council Meeting
The Doral City Council will hold a discussion regarding the Miami-Dade County Resources Recovery Facility. This item includes a review of an associated memo, report, and MDC resolution.
- Discussion regarding Miami-Dade County Resources Recovery Facility (22-4661)
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency will consider a zoning map amendment for approximately 150 acres at the southwest corner of NW 41 Street and NW 107 Avenue. The agency will recommend approval, denial, or no recommendation to the local governing body regarding changing the area from General Use District to Industrial District and Industrial Restrictive District.
- Zoning amendment for ±150 acres at NW 41 Street and NW 107 Avenue
- Reclassification from General Use (GU) to Industrial (I) and Industrial Restrictive (I-R)
- Public hearing for Bridge Point Doral Distribution Center
Council Zoning Meeting
The Council Zoning Meeting includes reviews of site plans for El Car Wash and Raising Cane's. Members will also consider several amendments related to the Doral Decor District and Downtown Doral. Additionally, the council will hear first readings on alcohol regulations and home-based business rules.
- Rezoning ±150 acres at NW 41 Street and NW 107 Avenue to industrial district
- Site plan for El Car Wash at NW 27 Street and NW 87 Avenue
- Site plan for Raising Cane's at 8080 NW 36 Street
- Amendments to the Downtown Doral Master Development Agreement
- Fee schedule for the Billboard Reduction Incentive Program
Council Meeting
The Doral City Council meeting includes discussions on infrastructure projects, employment agreements, and community events. Key items include accepting state grants for park development and roadway improvements.
- $1,000,000 grant from FDEP for Doral Central Park
- Pedestrian bridge construction contract award to Condotte America
- $152,362 FDOT grant for NW 117 Avenue roadway improvements
- $50,000 budget for Manolo Valdes artwork exhibition at Downtown Doral Park
- Agreement with BrekGroup for historical records retention
Special Council Meeting
The City Council will hold a discussion regarding an update on Doral Central Park. This item, sponsored by the City Manager, is for discussion only and no votes are scheduled.
- Update on Doral Central Park (Item 22-4584)
Council Meeting
The City Council will consider a first reading for a new billboard reduction incentive program. The agenda also includes a $76,000 budget transfer for body shop repairs and approvals for public art installations. Additionally, the council will review traffic management studies and a donation to the Ayudame a Vivir Foundation.
- First reading of Ordinance #2022-07 regarding a billboard reduction incentive program
- $76,000 budget transfer for unforeseen body shop repairs
- Resolution authorizing a donation to the Ayudame a Vivir Foundation
- Approval of public art installations at 5675 NW 87 Avenue and 1500 NW 97 Avenue
- Adoption of the Doral Boulevard Corridor Access Management Study
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency is reviewing a text amendment to the City of Doral Land Development Code. This amendment would add a 'Billboard Reduction Incentive Program' to Article VI, which covers off-premises billboard signs. The agency will provide a recommendation to the local governing body.
- Text amendment for 'Billboard Reduction Incentive Program' (Sec. 80-314)
- Amendment to Article VI, 'Off-Premises Billboard Signs' in Chapter 80 of the City’s Code of Ordinances
Council Workshop
The Doral City Council is holding a workshop to discuss an update regarding Doral Central Park. This discussion item was sponsored by the City Manager.
- Update on Doral Central Park (22-4584)
Local Planning Agency
The Local Planning Agency is reviewing several resolutions regarding zoning map amendments and land development code updates. These include the creation of a new overlay district and revisions to alcohol and home-based business regulations. The agency will also consider amendments to Downtown Doral development agreements.
- Amendment to create the 'Doral Décor Overlay District' (DDOD)
- Revision of alcoholic beverage regulations in the Land Development Code
- Updates to home-based business regulations for consistency with Florida Statutes
- Land use change from Industrial to Business for a 0.30-acre parcel at NW 87 Ave and NW 27 St
- Amendments to Downtown Doral development agreements involving land and office space transfers
Council Zoning Meeting
The Doral City Council Zoning Meeting includes first readings of several ordinances regarding land use and zoning maps. Proposed items include a site plan for Kia and Subaru showrooms and the creation of a 'Doral Décor Overlay District.' The agenda also covers updates to alcohol regulations and home-based business rules.
- Site plan for Kia and Subaru showrooms at 10155 NW 12 Street
- Amendment to create the Doral Décor Overlay District (DDOD)
- Land use change for ±0.30 acres at NW 87 Avenue and NW 27 Street
- Revision of alcoholic beverage regulations in the Land Development Code
- Transfer of a ±1.35 acre parcel within the Downtown Doral South DMU
Council Meeting
The Doral City Council is reviewing several municipal agreements and ordinances. Proposed actions include accepting a $1,000,000 grant for stormwater infrastructure and approving naming rights for the Doral Legacy Park Indoor Gymnasium. The meeting also includes second readings of ordinances regarding debt management and retirement health insurance.
- Acceptance of $1,000,000 CDBG-MIT grant for Stormwater Outfall Project
- Baptist Health South Florida naming rights sponsorship at $12,500 annually
- Purchase of AT&T FirstNet rapid deployment units totaling up to $159,980
- Ordinance 2022-01 regarding fiscal impact statement procedures
- Agreement with Rhythm Foundation for Ritmo Doral event up to $10,000