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Committee asks city attorney to refine proposal requiring disclosure of settlement agreements tied to land-use applications
Summary
Vice Mayor David Suarez proposed expanding an existing resilience-code disclosure requirement to cover private applications before the commission, require material-term disclosure and consider broader remedies; the committee continued the item to allow legal review of retroactivity, penalties and enforceability.
Vice Mayor David Suarez presented a measure April 15 that would expand Miami Beachresiliency-code disclosure rule to cover private development applications before the city commission and to require disclosure of material terms of settlement agreements between applicants and third parties.
City Attorney (referred to in the transcript as Nick) explained current law requires applicants to disclose the existence of settlement agreements in writing when making applications before four land-use boards (board of adjustment, design review board, historic preservation board and planning board),…
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