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FIU presents strategic plan, urges North Miami Beach to focus infrastructure, performance metrics and targeted economic redevelopment
Summary
Florida International University researchers delivered complementary municipal strategic and economic development plans that urge North Miami Beach to prioritize infrastructure, align planning and economic development and adopt performance metrics. Commissioners sought implementation steps and a working-group timeline.
Florida International University researchers presented a pair of plans and recommended actions aimed at guiding North Miami Beach’s development over the next decade.
The presentations by FIU’s Metropolitan Center emphasized three priorities: a capital improvements push to repair aging infrastructure; stronger, integrated community and economic development decision-making; and adoption of performance measures that let residents and officials track results, the presenters said.
The plans are strategic rather than prescriptive. “We did not do a business plan. This is a strategic plan,” Dr. Howard Frank told the commission, describing a 20,000–30,000-foot view intended to steer future project-level decisions. He said the team grounded recommendations in nearly 500 resident…
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