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Commission adopts building‑height change, several budget amendments and procurement items; debate over restaurant broker fees
Summary
The Sunny Isles Beach City Commission approved a second‑reading ordinance on building‑height measurement, multiple budget amendments and a suite of procurement resolutions (fleet, software, park services) and voted to lease space at 18050 Collins Avenue to Crema Downtown Corp. Commissioners questioned broker fees and procurement transparency before approving the lease.
At a regular meeting, the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach approved a range of ordinances, budget amendments and resolutions on second reading and by motion.
Key procedural votes included adoption on second reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 265, Article 2, Section 265‑5 to revise the definition of "height" and add diagrams and definitions (including 'low slope roof' and 'mean roof height') to align measurement with FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program and the Florida Building Code. The ordinance passed unanimously on roll call.
The commission also adopted two budget‑related ordinances on second reading to finalize FY23‑24 year‑end cleanup and to approve FY24‑25 adjustments; both passed on unanimous roll call votes.
A series of routinely scheduled resolutions passed, authorizing procurement and contract actions including: extension of a law…
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