Sunny Isles Beach, FL
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Sunny Isles BeachFL averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$489,700 Typical home value $651,300 +1.8% yr/yr · +21.1% 5-yr
🗳️ Election results (1 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
Municipal Office 2024-11-05
Fabiola Stuyvesant ✓ 3,777 · Jerry Joseph ✓ 2,855 · Greg Capra 3,583 · Patricia Alvarez 2,630 · George Bardmesser 1,355 · Iracilda Lichtinger 562
Recent meetings
Thu Aug 20, 2026
City Commission Workshop - Special Presentations and Discussion Items
Commission workshop covers budget, lobbying, and no-confidence motion
The Sunny Isles Beach City Commission is holding a workshop to discuss state and county lobbying priorities, FY 2026-2027 budget questions, and a voluntary 10% budget-reduction exercise under HB 1329. Other discussion items include Gateway Center rentals, eliminating a beach event requirement for residents, establishing an independent Inspector General, a no-confidence motion in the City Manager, state-level lobbying on subsidence monitoring, capital project award processes, and budgeting for the former Le Richelieu property at 18126 Atlantic Boulevard. A proclamation for National Senior Citizens Day is also scheduled.
- Proclamation for National Senior Citizens Day
- State and county lobbying priorities discussion
- FY 2026-2027 budget questions and voluntary 10% budget-reduction exercise (HB 1329)
- Establish independent Office of the Inspector General
- No confidence in City Manager motion
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
City Commission Workshop
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, August 20, 2026
1:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
3.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
3.A
Proclama*on Presented for Na*onal Senior Ci*zens Day.
Memorandum
1. Report of Cultural and Community Services Recrea*on Manager.
4.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
4.A
State and County Lobbying Priori*es.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.B
Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Ques*ons
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.C
Gateway Center Rentals.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.D
Elimina*on of "Upland Property Owner" Beach Event Requirement for Residents.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.E
Voluntary Early Adop*on of the HB 1329 10% Budget-Reduc*on Exercise for FY 2026-
2027.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.F
Establish an Independent Office of the Inspector General.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.G
No Confidence in City Manager.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
4.H
State-Level Lobbying Related to Subsidence Monitoring.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Lama.
4.I
Process for Awarding Capital Improvement Projects.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Lama.
4.J
Budge*ng and Development of the Land Located at 18126 Atlan*c Boulevard, formerly
Known as Le Richelieu.
Memorandum
1. Report of Comm …
Thu Aug 20, 2026
Regular City Commission Meeting
Commission votes on $1.5M police tech upgrade and Nov. 3 election
The City Commission will consider a resolution to expand the Police Department's Real-Time Crime Center for up to $1,504,743.12. The body will also adopt a resolution calling for a general election on November 3, 2026, for Mayor and two City Commissioner seats. Additionally, the Commission will hold a quasi-judicial zoning hearing for a child day care facility request.
- Resolution to approve agreement with Millenium Products, Inc. for expansion of Police Department’s Real-Time Crime Center, not to exceed $1,504,743.12
- Resolution calling for a general election on November 3, 2026, for Mayor, City Commissioner Seat 02, and City Commissioner Seat 04
- Zoning hearing for Sunny Smart Corp. request for a Conditional Use for a Child Day Care Facility at 17395 Collins Avenue
- Resolution to approve agreement with Millenium Products, Inc. for CCTV cameras at 22 bus stop locations, not to exceed $380,287.66
- Resolution to approve budget amendment BA2526-03 to the 2025-2026 Operating and Capital Improvement Budget
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Regular City Commission
Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Thursday, August 20, 2026
6:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.A
Summary Minutes - Regular City Commission Mee)ng - July 16, 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Clerk.
4.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (Addi ons/Dele ons/Amendments)
5.
ZONING
ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. Please be advised that zoning
items on the Commission Agenda are Quasi-Judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon these items, please complete a Public Speaker's Card indica)ng the agenda item number on
which you would like to comment. You must be sworn before addressing the Commission and you
may be subject to cross-examina)on. If you refuse to submit to cross-examina)on, the
Commission will not consider your comments in its final delibera)on. Please also disclose any Ex-
Parte communica)ons you may have had with any Commission member. Commission members
must also do the same pursuant to Ordinance No. 97-4.
5.A
Request of Sunny Smart Corp. (“Applicant”), for a Condi onal Use for a Child Day Care
Facility - for the Property Located at 17395 Collins Avenue (Hearing #PZ2026-07).
Memorandum
1. Report of Assistant Planning and Zoning Director.
6.
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
7.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
8.A
A Resolu)on of the City of Sun …
Thu Jul 16, 2026
City Commission Workshop - Special Presentations and Discussion Items
City Commission Workshop discusses Golden Shores projects and procurement rules
The City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss several deferred items and new business. Discussions include updates on the Golden Shores undergrounding project and internet services, as well as the applicability of the Cone of Silence during procurement.
- Golden Shores Undergrounding Project update
- Internet services for the Golden Shores neighborhood
- Applicability of Cone of Silence during procurement processes
- Proclamation for Park & Recreation Month 2026
- Presentation of Art Contest winners from the Norman S. Edelcup / Sunny Isles Beach K-8
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
City Commission Workshop
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, July 16, 2026
1:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
3.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
3.A
Deferred:
Key to the City Presented to Michael Capponi.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
3.B
Removed:
Police Department Promo.on Ceremony.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
3.C
Proclama.on - Park & Recrea.on Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Cultural & Community Services Director.
3.D
Presenta.on of Art Contest Winners from the Norman S. Edelcup / Sunny Isles Beach K-
8.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
4.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
4.A
Deferred:
Elimina.on of "Upland Property Owner" Beach Event Requirement for Residents.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.B
Deferred:
Gateway Center Rentals.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.C
Deferred:
Voluntary Early Adop.on of the HB 1329 & Budget-Reduc.on Exercise for FY 2026-2027.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.D
Deferred:
WriAen Responses to Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Ques.ons.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.E
Deferred:
State and County Lobbying Priori.es.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.F
Deferred:
Establishing an Independent Office of the Inspector General.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.G
Applicability of Cone o …
Thu Jul 16, 2026
Regular City Commission Meeting
Commission to discuss drone systems, budget amendments, and electric bicycle rules
The City Commission will consider several resolutions, including a $1.8 million drone system purchase and a proposed tax millage rate. The meeting also includes a second reading of an ordinance regarding electric bicycle regulations.
- Purchase of Skydio F10 drone system from Axon Enterprises, Inc. for up to $1,844,212.04
- Second reading of ordinance creating regulations for electric bicycles
- Proposed ad valorem tax millage levy rate of 1.6514 mills for FY 2026/2027
- Agreement with Millenium Products, Inc. for Pier Park security equipment up to $75,000.00
- Fifth amendment to IAM Electric, Inc. for street lighting maintenance up to $397,693.00
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Regular City Commission
Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Thursday, July 16, 2026
6:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (Addi ons/Dele ons/Amendments)
5.
ZONING
ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. Please be advised that zoning
items on the Commission Agenda are Quasi-Judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon these items, please complete a Public Speaker's Card indica;ng the agenda item number on
which you would like to comment. You must be sworn before addressing the Commission and you
may be subject to cross-examina;on. If you refuse to submit to cross-examina;on, the
Commission will not consider your comments in its final delibera;on. Please also disclose any Ex-
Parte communica;ons you may have had with any Commission member. Commission members
must also do the same pursuant to Ordinance No. 97-4.
6.
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
6.A
A Resolu;on of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Amending Ordinance No. 2025-
635; Approving Budget Amendment No. BA2526-03 to the City’s Opera ng and Capital
Improvement Budget for the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year; Authorizing the City Manager to Do
All Things Necessary to Implement the Terms and Condi;ons of This Ordinance;
Providing for an Effec;ve Date.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2. Recommenda;on: Presented for Considera; …
Thu Jun 18, 2026
Regular City Commission Meeting
City approves $397,693 streetlight maintenance contract and holiday light deal
The City Commission is reviewing several service contracts and ordinances. Key decisions include a $397,693 agreement for streetlight maintenance and a $250,000 contract for holiday decorations. The body is also adopting a new ordinance to regulate electric bicycles and amending subdivision approval rules to align with state law.
- Resolution to approve a fifth amendment with IAM Electric, Inc. for street lighting maintenance, not to exceed $397,693.00
- Resolution to award RFP No. 26-04-01 to All Seasons Imports, d/b/a The Christmas Palace for holiday lights, not to exceed $250,000.00
- Ordinance amending Chapter 256 to create regulations for the use of electric bicycles
- Ordinance amending Chapter 265 to align subdivision plat approval procedures with Florida Statutes and Miami-Dade County Code
- Resolution approving a use and occupancy agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for Parcel No. 7756 at 500 Sunny Isles Boulevard
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Regular City Commission
Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Thursday, June 18, 2026
6:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (Addi ons/Dele ons/Amendments)
5.
ZONING
ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. Please be advised that zoning
items on the Commission Agenda are Quasi-Judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon these items, please complete a Public Speaker's Card indica;ng the agenda item number on
which you would like to comment. You must be sworn before addressing the Commission and you
may be subject to cross-examina;on. If you refuse to submit to cross-examina;on, the
Commission will not consider your comments in its final delibera;on. Please also disclose any Ex-
Parte communica;ons you may have had with any Commission member. Commission members
must also do the same pursuant to Ordinance No. 97-4.
6.
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
6.A
An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Amending
Chapter 256 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Ar cle V, §256-
37, En tled “Defini ons; Rules and Regula ons for Opera on,” §233-8, En tled
“Penal es for Offenses,” and, §256-39, En tled “Enforcement,” to Create and Provide
Regula ons for the Use of Electric Bicycles Within the City’s Jurisdic on; Providing for
Repealer, Seve …
Thu Jun 18, 2026
City Commission Workshop - Special Presentations and Discussion Items
Sunny Isles Beach workshop to discuss park renovations, AI policy, and tax bill
The City Commission workshop will discuss several items, including renovations to Town Center Park, a policy on the use of AI, and a proposed state bill on property taxes. The agenda also includes recognitions, awards, and other discussion items. Two items are deferred: eliminating a beach event requirement for upland property owners and Gateway Center rentals.
- Renovations to Town Center Park
- Use of AI Policy
- Discussion of 'Save Our Homes From Excessive Property Taxes' Bill
- Display of student art award winners in Government Center lobby
- Sargassum clean-up
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
City Commission Workshop
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, June 18, 2026
1:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
3.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
3.A
Public Recogni-on. Officer Jus-n Llaurado and Civilian Rescuer Michael Danilo Centeno.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
3.B
Media Division Awards.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
4.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
4.A
Renova-ons to Town Center Park.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
4.B
Use of AI Policy.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin.
4.C
Addional Informaon:
"Save Our Homes From Excessive Property Taxes" Bill.
Memorandum
1. Report of Vice Mayor Viscarra and Commissioner Lama.
4.D
Display of Student Ar-st Award Winners in Government Center Lobby.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
4.E
Porous Pavers and Stamped Concrete.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
4.F
Sargassum Clean-Up.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Lama.
4.G
Deferred:
Elimina-on of "Upland Property Owner" Beach Event Requirement for Residents.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.H
Deferred:
Gateway Center Rentals.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
5.
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with the Americans with Disabili-es Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and who need special
accommoda-ons to par-cipate in this mee-ng because of that disability should contact the …
Thu May 14, 2026
Local Planning Agency
Proposed updates to city subdivision plat and definition ordinances
The Local Planning Agency will hold a public hearing regarding an ordinance to amend Chapter 265 of the Code of Ordinances. The changes involve definitions and subdivision plat approval procedures to align with Florida Statutes and Miami-Dade County Code.
- Public hearing on amending Chapter 265, Article II, Section 265-5 (Definitions)
- Public hearing on amending Chapter 265, Article V, Section 265-17 (Subdivision Plat Approval)
- Proposed alignment with Senate Bill 784 (2025) and Miami-Dade County Code
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Local Planning Agency
David P. Samson Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, May 14, 2026
6:20 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PUBLIC HEARING
2.A
Discussion and Ac)on re: An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles
Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 265, Ar'cle II, Sec'on 265-5, En'tled “Defini'ons,”
and Ar'cle V, Sec'on 265-17, En'tled “Subdivision Plat Approval,” of the Code Of
Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, in Accordance with the Requirements of
Sec'on 177.071, Florida Statutes, as Amended by Senate Bill 784 (2025) and to Align
with Certain Procedures in Chapter 28 of the Miami-Dade County Code of Ordinances.
Memorandum
1. Report of Planning and Zoning Director.
2. Recommenda)on: Adopt the Ordinance.
3.
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with the Americans with Disabili)es Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and who need special
accommoda)ons to par)cipate in this mee)ng because of that disability should contact the City Clerk at (305) 947-0606,
no later than 48 hours prior to such proceeding; if hearing impaired, please telephone the TTY line at (305) 792-1590 for
assistance.
Anyone wishing to obtain a copy of any agenda item may contact the City Clerk at (305) 947-0606.
Anyone wishing to appeal any decision made by the City of Sunny Isles Beach with respect to any ma9er considered at
such mee)ng or hearing will need a record of the proceedings …
Thu May 14, 2026
Regular City Commission
Commission to consider lifeguard towers, lobbying services, and new delivery device rules
The City Commission will review several ordinances and resolutions, including new regulations for personal delivery devices and mobile carriers. The meeting also includes decisions on various service contracts and lease amendments.
- Purchase of five lifeguard towers from Bausch Enterprises, Inc. for up to $513,500.00
- Agreement with Ron L. Book, P.A. for professional lobbying services up to $60,000.00
- Third amendment to school crossing guard services contract with Staffing Connection up to $235,000.00
- Ordinance creating regulations for Personal Delivery Devices and Mobile Carriers
- First amendment to the lease agreement for 18590 Collins Avenue with La Playa Beach Associates, LLC
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Regular City Commission
Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Thursday, May 14, 2026
6:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (Addi ons/Dele ons/Amendments)
5.
ZONING
ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. Please be advised that zoning
items on the Commission Agenda are Quasi-Judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon these items, please complete a Public Speaker's Card indica<ng the agenda item number on
which you would like to comment. You must be sworn before addressing the Commission and you
may be subject to cross-examina<on. If you refuse to submit to cross-examina<on, the
Commission will not consider your comments in its final delibera<on. Please also disclose any Ex-
Parte communica<ons you may have had with any Commission member. Commission members
must also do the same pursuant to Ordinance No. 97-4.
6.
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
7.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.
ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING
8.A
An Ordinance of the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Amending
Chapter 265, Ar cle II, Sec on 265-5, En tled “Defini ons,” and Ar cle V, Sec on 265-
17, En tled “Subdivision Plat Approval,” of the Code Of Ordinances of the City of Sunny
Isles Beach, in Accordance with the Requirements of Sec on 177.071, Florida Statutes,
as Amended by Senate Bill 784 (2025) …
Thu May 14, 2026
City Commission Workshop - Special Presentations and Discussion Items
Commission to discuss e-bike ordinance and elected officials' health benefits
The Sunny Isles Beach City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss two items: a proposed ordinance regulating e-bikes within city boundaries, and a review of health benefits for elected officials. The meeting also includes a proclamation for Autism Soccer Day and public comments.
- Discussion on adopting an ordinance regulating e-bikes within city boundaries
- Review of health benefits for elected officials
- Proclamation presented for Autism Soccer Day
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
City Commission Workshop
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, May 14, 2026
1:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
3.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
3.A
Proclama*on Presented for Au*sm Soccer Day.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
4.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
4.A
Discussion Regarding Adop*on of an Ordinance Regula*ng e-Bikes Within the City's
Boundaries
Memorandum
1. Report of Vice Mayor Viscarra.
4.B
Review of Health Benefits for Elected Officials.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
5.
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with the Americans with Disabili*es Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and who need special
accommoda*ons to par*cipate in this mee*ng because of that disability should contact the City Clerk at (305) 947-0606,
no later than 48 hours prior to such proceeding; if hearing impaired, please telephone the TTY line at (305) 792-1590 for
assistance.
Anyone wishing to obtain a copy of any agenda item may contact the City Clerk at (305) 947-0606.
Anyone wishing to appeal any decision made by the City of Sunny Isles Beach with respect to any ma?er considered at
such mee*ng or hearing will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, may need to ensure that a verba*m
record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the tes*mony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
Thu Apr 16, 2026
Regular City Commission Meeting
Sunny Isles Beach Commission to vote on various city contracts and ordinances
The City Commission will consider several ordinances, including new regulations for personal delivery devices and amendments to subdivision platting. The meeting also includes numerous resolutions for city expenditures, ranging from police vehicles to infrastructure maintenance.
- Purchase of nine police vehicles from Alan Jay Fleet Sales for up to $567,187.00
- Seal coating and waterproofing for Government Center Parking Garage for up to $941,037.90
- Ordinance establishing regulations for Personal Delivery Devices and Mobile Carriers
- Agreement with Millenium Products, Inc. to upgrade NVR server systems for up to $65,073.15
- Site plan modification request for 17901 Collins Avenue, Unit TS3405/06/07
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Regular City Commission
Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Thursday, April 16, 2026
6:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.A
Summary Minutes - Regular City Commission Mee*ng - March 19, 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Clerk.
4.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (Addi ons/Dele ons/Amendments)
5.
ZONING
ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. Please be advised that zoning
items on the Commission Agenda are Quasi-Judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon these items, please complete a Public Speaker's Card indica*ng the agenda item number on
which you would like to comment. You must be sworn before addressing the Commission and you
may be subject to cross-examina*on. If you refuse to submit to cross-examina*on, the
Commission will not consider your comments in its final delibera*on. Please also disclose any Ex-
Parte communica*ons you may have had with any Commission member. Commission members
must also do the same pursuant to Ordinance No. 97-4.
5.A
Request of Leslie Edelman (“Applicant”), for Site Plan Modifica*on - Unit Separa*on - for
the Property Located at 17901 Collins Avenue, Unit TS3405/06/07 (Hearing #PZ2026-
03).
Memorandum
1. Report of Planning and Zoning Director.
5.B
Request of Dryeco Garment Care, LLC (“Applicant”), for a Sign Ordinance Variance for
the Property Located at 18660 Collin …
Thu Apr 16, 2026
City Commission Workshop - Special Presentations and Discussion Items
Sunny Isles Beach Commission workshop: proclamations, audit, Town Center Park, Bentley noise waiver
The City Commission is holding a workshop with special presentations and discussion items. They will issue several proclamations, receive the FY2024-2025 audit presentation, and discuss topics including Town Center Park renovations, a sponsorship waiver request, car carrier locations, ordinance enforcement, a construction noise waiver for the Bentley Residences project, misuse of handicap parking tags, and public comments during workshops.
- FY2024-2025 audit presentation
- Town Center Park renovations discussion
- Waiver of construction noise limitations for Bentley Residences project
- Request for waiver of sponsorship requirements
- Discussion on suitable locations for car carriers
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
City Commission Workshop
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, April 16, 2026
3:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
2.A
Proclama)on - Au)sm Acceptance Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Vice Mayor Viscarra.
2.B
Proclama)on Presented for Jewish American Heritage Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin.
2.C
Proclama)on Recognizing Administra)ve Professionals Day 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.D
Proclama)on - Na)onal Water Safety Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.E
Proclama)on - Building Safety Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.F
Proclama)on - Na)onal Police Week 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.G
Proclama)on - Na)onal Police Week 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.H
Proclama)on - Family Resource Day 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.I
William Lehman Causeway Project Development and Environment Study.
Memorandum
1. Report of Code Compliance Manager.
2.J
FY2024-2025 Audit Presenta)on.
Memorandum
1. Report of Finance Director.
3.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
3.A
Town Center Park Renova)ons.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
3.B
Request for Waiver of Sponsorship Requirements.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
3.C
Suitable Loca)ons for Car Carriers.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
3.D
Enforcement and Co …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Local Planning Agency
Updates to development procedures and sign regulations proposed
The Local Planning Agency will discuss ordinances to update development application procedures and sign requirements. The agency will also consider a resolution to approve a vision document for Town Center North and Neighborhood Business Zoning Districts.
- Ordinance to clarify and streamline development application procedures
- Ordinance amending sign requirements and permit rules
- Resolution approving a vision document for Town Center North
- Resolution approving a vision document for Neighborhood Business Zoning Districts
zoningdevelopmentordinancesland-usetown-center
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Local Planning Agency
David P. Samson Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, March 19, 2026
6:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PUBLIC HEARING
2.A
Discussion and/or Ac*on re: an Ordinance Amending Chapter 265, Ar'cle V, Sec'on
265-11, En'tled “Procedures of General Applicability,” and Sec'on 265-18, En'tled
"Administra've Site Plan Review," of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles
Beach, to Clarify, Update, and Streamline Development Applica'on Procedures.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.B
Discussion and/or Ac*on re: an Ordinance Amending Chapter 265, Ar'cle IX, Sec'on
265-53, En'tled “Required Signs; No Permit Required".
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2. Recommenda*on: Adopt Ordinance on First Reading; Schedule for Second and Final
Reading.
2.C
Discussion and/or Ac*on re: a Resolu*on Approving a Vision Document Inclusive of the
Geographic Area Known as Town Center North and the Neighborhood Business Zoning
Districts.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2. Recommenda*on: Adopt the Resolu*on.
3.
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with the Americans with Disabili*es Act of 1990, all persons who are disabled and who need special
accommoda*ons to par*cipate in this mee*ng because of that disability should contact the City Clerk at (305) 947-0606,
no later than 48 hours prior to such proceeding; if hearing impaired, please telephone the TTY line at …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
Regular City Commission
Commission to vote on $13M promissory note for Miami Beach Club tower
The Sunny Isles Beach City Commission will consider a range of items, including zoning-related resolutions, ordinances, and contracts. Key actions include approving promissory notes for the Miami Beach Club and La Playa Beach projects, a budget amendment, and several resolutions proposed by Commissioner Stuyvesant on transparency and governance. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes approval and a citizens' forum.
- Promissory note for $13,040,479.34 for FAR bonuses for Miami Beach Club (62-story tower, 145 units)
- Promissory note for $13,609,370.25 for TDRs for Miami Beach Club
- Transfer of TDRs from La Playa Beach Associates to La Playa 2, LLC for $17,247,158.00
- Ordinance to require signs at community and commercial swimming pools
- Resolution to censure the Mayor for alleged ultra vires act
zoningbudgetdevelopmentordinancecontractstransparencygovernance
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Regular City Commission
Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Thursday, March 19, 2026
6:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (Addi ons/Dele ons/Amendments)
5.
ZONING
ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. Please be advised that zoning
items on the Commission Agenda are Quasi-Judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon these items, please complete a Public Speaker's Card indica<ng the agenda item number on
which you would like to comment. You must be sworn before addressing the Commission and you
may be subject to cross-examina<on. If you refuse to submit to cross-examina<on, the
Commission will not consider your comments in its final delibera<on. Please also disclose any Ex-
Parte communica<ons you may have had with any Commission member. Commission members
must also do the same pursuant to Ordinance No. 97-4.
6.
ORDINANCES FOR FIRST READING
6.A
An Ordinance of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, Amending Chapter 265, Ar cle IX,
Sec on 265-53, En tled “Required Signs; No Permit Required,” of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Requiring the Pos<ng of Certain Signs at
Community and Commercial Swimming Pools; Providing for Repealer, Severability,
Codifica<on, and an Effec<ve Date.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager
2. Recommenda<on: Adopt Ordinance on …
Thu Mar 19, 2026
City Commission Workshop - Special Presentations and Discussion Items
Commission discusses feasibility of property tax rebate for seniors
The City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss various operational and policy items, including a potential property tax rebate program for qualified seniors. The meeting also covers the procurement of equipment for FIFA World Cup watch parties and updates on local drainage and building oversight. No final votes or binding decisions are scheduled, as this is a discussion-only session.
- Discussion on feasibility of a Property Tax Rebate Program for Qualified Seniors
- Procurement of AV equipment and event planning for Resident-Only FIFA World Cup Watch Parties
- Review of Central Island Drainage Injection Wells
- Discussion on Codification of a Subsidence Monitoring Requirement
- Report on City's Building Department Applications, Inspections, and Oversight
taxesdrainagebuildingprocurementseniorspublic-safety
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
City Commission Workshop
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, March 19, 2026
3:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
2.A
Proclama*on - Flood Awareness Week 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Building Official.
2.B
Proclama*on - Procurement Professionals Day 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.C
Proclama*on - Transit Drivers Day 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.D
Proclama*on - Educa*on and Sharing Day USA 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin.
2.E
Proclama*on Presented for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin, Commissioner Joseph, and Commissioner Lama.
2.F
Proclama*on - Women's History Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant and Vice Mayor Viscarra.
2.G
Proclama*on - Au*sm Acceptance Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Vice Mayor Viscarra.
2.H
Proclama*on - Child Abuse Preven*on Month 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin.
3.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
3.A
Procurement of AV Equipment and Event Planning for Resident-Only FIFA World Cup
Watch Par*es.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
3.B
2026 Legisla*ve Update.
Memorandum
1. Report of Vice Mayor Viscarra.
3.C
Personal Mobile Delivery Devices.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager
3.D
Feasibility of a Property Tax Rebate Program for Qualified Seniors.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commi …
Thu Feb 19, 2026
City Commission Workshop - Special Presentations and Discussion Items
Commission discusses parking fees, micro transit, and legislative priorities
The City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss various municipal topics including parking licenses, fees, and micro transit. The meeting also includes presentations on legislative priorities and the feasibility of bio-seawalls.
- Discussion regarding parking licenses and fees
- Discussion regarding feasibility of bio-seawalls
- Discussion regarding micro transit in the city
- Resolution regarding iPAL agreements
- Discussion regarding 2026 legislative priorities
parkingtransitinfrastructuregovernmentlegislation
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
City Commission Workshop
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, February 19, 2026
3:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
2.A
Proclama+on for 2026 School Resource Officer Day.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.B
Proclama+on for 2026 Government Communicator's Day.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
3.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
3.A
Holiday Lights Decora+ons for the 2026 Season.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin.
3.B
Discussion Regarding Parking Licenses and Fees.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin.
3.C
2026 Legisla+ve Priori+es.
Memorandum
1. Report of Vice Mayor Viscarra.
3.D
Remote Vo+ng.
Memorandum
1. Report of Vice Mayor Viscarra.
3.E
Discussion Regarding Feasibility of Bio-Seawalls.
Memorandum
1. Report of Vice Mayor Viscarra.
3.F
Sunny Isles Beach K-8 School Mural.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
3.G
Jewish Solidarity Day 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
3.H
Enforcement and Compliance of City Ordinances.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
3.I
Building Department Inspec+ons.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Joseph.
3.J
Email Privacy.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
3.K
Public Parking Signage.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
3.L
History Hall in City's Government Center.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Stuyvesant.
3.M
Mic …
Thu Feb 19, 2026
Regular City Commission
Commission to discuss Miami Beach Club project and various city ordinances
The City Commission will consider site plan approvals for 19051 Collins Avenue and a temporary sales center at 18325 Collins Avenue. The meeting also includes first and second readings of ordinances regarding motorized scooters, sea turtle protection, and development procedures.
- Site Plan Approval for 19051 Collins Avenue (MB RE Investments, LLC)
- Conditional Use and Site Plan Approval for 18325 Collins Avenue (Dezer Blue Grass, LLC)
- Ordinance regarding age restrictions and ID requirements for motorized scooters
- Ordinance updating sea turtle protection standards for coastal lighting
- Resolution approving a $26,649,849.59 promissory note for the Miami Beach Club project
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Regular City Commission
Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Thursday, February 19, 2026
6:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
4.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (Addi ons/Dele ons/Amendments)
5.
ZONING
ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. Please be advised that zoning
items on the Commission Agenda are Quasi-Judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon these items, please complete a Public Speaker's Card indica<ng the agenda item number on
which you would like to comment. You must be sworn before addressing the Commission and you
may be subject to cross-examina<on. If you refuse to submit to cross-examina<on, the
Commission will not consider your comments in its final delibera<on. Please also disclose any Ex-
Parte communica<ons you may have had with any Commission member. Commission members
must also do the same pursuant to Ordinance No. 97-4.
5.A
Request of MB RE Investments, LLC (“Applicant”), for Site Plan Approval for the Property
Located at 19051 Collins Avenue (Hearing #PZ2025-08).
Memorandum
1. Report of Planning and Zoning Director.
5.B
Request of Dezer Blue Grass, LLC (“Applicant”), for a Condi<onal Use Approval, Variance,
and Site Plan Approval for a Temporary Off-Site Sales Center Located at 18325 Collins
Avenue (Hearing #PZ2025-15).
Memorandum
1. Report of Planning and Zoning Director.
6. …
Wed Jan 21, 2026
Regular Commission Meeting
Commission votes on $26.6M promissory note for 62-story Miami Beach Club tower
The City Commission will hold quasi-judicial zoning hearings for three Collins Avenue properties and vote on a $26,649,849.59 promissory note for the 'Miami Beach Club' development. The agenda includes first readings for a budget amendment and fine reduction procedures, as well as second readings for ordinances regarding certified recovery residences and the Future Land Use Element. Additionally, the body will approve various service contracts, including a $20 million planning agreement with the Corradino Group, and select new employee health insurance providers.
- Promissory note for $26,649,849.59 for MB RE Investments, LLC's 62-story 'Miami Beach Club' at 19051 Collins Avenue
- Sixth Amendment to agreement with Corradino Group, Inc. for planning and zoning services, not to exceed $20,000,000
- Zoning hearings for site plan modifications at 17749, 19051, and 16990 Collins Avenue
- Ordinance amending Chapter 14 to clarify procedures for the reduction of fines, liens, and penalties
- Ordinance amending the Future Land Use Element of the Comprehensive Plan
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
Regular City Commission
Commission Chambers
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
Thursday, January 15, 2026
6:30 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3.A
Summary Minutes - Regular City Commission Mee+ng - November 20, 2025.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Clerk.
4.
ORDER OF BUSINESS (Addi ons/Dele ons/Amendments)
5.
ZONING
ZONING HEARINGS ARE QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARINGS. Please be advised that zoning
items on the Commission Agenda are Quasi-Judicial in nature. If you wish to object or comment
upon these items, please complete a Public Speaker's Card indica+ng the agenda item number on
which you would like to comment. You must be sworn before addressing the Commission and you
may be subject to cross-examina+on. If you refuse to submit to cross-examina+on, the
Commission will not consider your comments in its final delibera+on. Please also disclose any Ex-
Parte communica+ons you may have had with any Commission member. Commission members
must also do the same pursuant to Ordinance No. 97-4.
5.A
Request of MIA 43 INC. (“Applicant”), for Site Plan Modifica+on - Balcony Enclosure - for
the Property Located at 17749 Collins Avenue, Unit 4301 & 4302 (Hearing #PZ2025-12).
Memorandum
1. Report of Planning and Zoning Director.
5.B
Request of MB RE Investments, LLC (“Applicant”), for Site Plan Approval for the Property
Located at 19051 Collins Avenu …
Wed Jan 21, 2026
City Commission Workshop - Special Presentations and Discussion Items
City Commission discusses social media policy and land acquisition
The City Commission will hold a workshop to discuss several municipal items. Topics include a proposed social media policy for elected officials, land acquisition, and scooter safety outreach.
- Discussion regarding a social media policy for elected officials
- Discussion regarding land acquisition
- Scooter safety improvement community outreach update
- Discussion regarding the City's lobbyist contract
- Discussion regarding an art sculpture donation and painting of lifeguard towers
government-policyland-acquisitionpublic-safetycommunity-outreacharts-and-culture
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CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA
City Commission Workshop
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
Thursday, January 15, 2026
3:00 PM
1.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
2.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
2.A
Deferred: Legisla,ve Updates by State Representa,ve Basabe.
Memorandum
1. Report of State Representa,ve Basabe.
2.B
City Manager's Awards.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.C
2025 Employee of the Year Award Presenta,on.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
2.D
Building Department Accredita,on.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
3.
DISCUSSION ITEMS
3.A
Discussion Regarding a Social Media Policy for Elected Officials
Memorandum
1. Report of Assistant to the Deputy City Manager.
3.B
Scooter Safety Improvement Community Outreach Update.
Memorandum
1. Report of Assistant City Manager.
3.C
Discussion Regarding Land Acquisi,on.
Memorandum
1. Report of City Manager.
3.D
Deferred: Discussion Regarding Feasibility of Bio-Seawalls.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Viscarra.
3.E
Deferred: Discussion Regarding Remote Vo,ng.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Viscarra.
3.F
Discussion Regarding 2026 Legisla,ve Priori,es.
Memorandum
1. Report of Commissioner Viscarra.
3.G
Deferred: Discussion Regarding Holiday Lights Decora,ons for the 2026 Season.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin.
3.H
Discussion Regarding Fireworks Display on July 4, 2026.
Memorandum
1. Report of Mayor Svechin.
3.I
Discussio …
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $369,498 | AZSTAR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COMPANY Department of Energy · UNMANNED MISSION SKYDIO KITS. |
| $160,010 | TACTICAL DIGITAL CORPORATION Department of the Treasury · EDISCOVERY RINGTAIL SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE |
| $58,890 | AZSTAR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COMPANY Department of State · INL HAS SUPPORTED THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL POLICE SWAT TEAM (KORD), SINC |
| $38,060 | OCCUPATIONAL ASSESSMENT SERVICES FLORIDA CORP. Department of Defense · EXPERT SERVICES (LH) |
| $32,400 | AZSTAR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COMPANY Department of Agriculture · PSICC & SAN JUAN REFRIGERATED TRAILER RENTALS |
| $31,900 | AZSTAR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COMPANY Department of Defense · CPX III/WFX 25-1 26FT BOX TRUCK 4 BOX TRUCKS |
| $27,151 | TACTICAL DIGITAL CORPORATION National Transportation Safety Board · VIRTUAL FACSIMILE SERVICES |
| $12,566 | AZSTAR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COMPANY Department of Defense · REFRIGERATION TRAILERS |
| $8,362 | TACTICAL DIGITAL CORPORATION National Transportation Safety Board · VIRTUAL FAX SERVICES |
| $8,140 | TACTICAL DIGITAL CORPORATION National Labor Relations Board · FAX ON DEMAND |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
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Traffic fatalities1 (1 pedestrian · 2020)
Adults with low literacy37.5% (low numeracy 50% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
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