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Cutler Bay public meetings in 2023

26 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Nov 29, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Workshop - With Virtual

Council discusses potential La Quinta acquisition by Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust

The Town Council will hold a community involvement meeting regarding an update on the Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust. The discussion includes the potential acquisition of La Quinta.

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✓ Decided: Town Council discusses Homeless Trust proposal for La Quinta Inn property

The Town Council held a workshop to hear a presentation from the Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust regarding the potential acquisition of the La Quinta Inn at 10821 Caribbean Blvd. No formal votes or decisions were made during the meeting.

Town Hall
Tue Nov 28, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Special Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Council to consider $6.7 million bond for land acquisition

The Town Council will consider a second reading of an ordinance to authorize a land acquisition revenue bond. The funds are intended to finance the purchase of vacant land located on Old Cutler Road and SW 87th Avenue for town purposes.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $6.7M bond for land acquisition at Old Cutler Road

The Town Council unanimously approved an ordinance and resolution authorizing a land acquisition revenue bond not exceeding $6,700,000. The funds are designated for acquiring vacant land on Old Cutler Road and SW 87th Avenue for town purposes. In a separate matter, the Council agreed to a compromise regarding a false alarm violation, allowing the Rose family to make a $250 donation to charity in lieu of paying an administrative fee.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve
10 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Nov 15, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Council considers up to $6.7 million bond for land acquisition

The Town Council will review budget amendments and appointments to the Youth Council and Charter Revision Commission. The agenda also includes a grant application for Marlin Roadway improvements and updates to town ordinances regarding artificial turf and code enforcement penalties.

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✓ Decided: Town Council denies Mater Academy student enrollment increase

The Town Council denied a request by Mater Academy Cutler Bay to increase student enrollment. The Council also approved the first reading of an ordinance to issue a $6.7M bond for land acquisition and passed updates to artificial turf and code enforcement laws.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
40 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Motion to Deny
5 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Motion to Approve
20 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Oct 18, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Local Planning Agency - With Virtual

Council considers ordinance to amend rules regarding artificial turf

The Local Planning Agency will review a first reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 3, Section 108 of the Town Code. This amendment relates to the use of artificial turf within the town.

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✓ Decided: LPA moves artificial turf ordinance to Regular Town Council Meeting

The Local Planning Agency decided to move the first reading of an ordinance regarding artificial turf to the Regular Town Council Meeting. No other ordinances or business items were addressed.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to move item to Regular Town Council Meeting
3 yea
Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Oct 18, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Cutler Bay Council to consider townwide sidewalk replacement and installation

The Town Council will review several items, including sidewalk replacement services and community fund grants. The agenda also includes first readings of ordinances regarding artificial turf and code enforcement penalties. Additionally, the council will review design services for the 16-Acre Legacy Park project.

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✓ Decided: Cutler Bay Town Council approves Phase II design agreement for Legacy Park project

The Cutler Bay Town Council approved several consent items, including stormwater maintenance services and $9,000 in community fund grants, during its October 18, 2023 meeting. The council also approved first readings for two ordinances regarding artificial turf regulations and code enforcement penalties, alongside a resolution for Phase II design services for the 16-acre Legacy Park and Municipal Complex project.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
18 yea
Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Motion to Approve
9 yea
Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Tue Sep 26, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Budget Hearing - With Virtual

Cutler Bay Council holds second budget hearing for fiscal year 2023-24

The Town Council is conducting a second budget hearing to adopt the final operating and capital outlay budget for fiscal year 2023-24. This includes a resolution to establish the final millage rate for the period starting October 1, 2023.

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✓ Decided: Cutler Bay Town Council adopts FY 2023-24 final budget and millage rate

The Town Council approved the final operating and capital outlay budget for the fiscal year starting October 1, 2023. The council also set the final millage rate for the same period. Both measures passed with unanimous votes.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve
8 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Sep 20, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Cutler Bay Council discusses road improvements and grant ratifications

The Town Council will review several consent agenda items including infrastructure projects and grant agreements. Discussions include updates on Legacy Park design services and Biscayne Bay ecosystem restoration.

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✓ Decided: Council approves SW 82 Ave road contract, stormwater fee increase, and Publix tax credit transfer

The Town Council unanimously approved a construction contract for SW 82 Avenue roadway improvements and authorized an increase in stormwater utility fees. They also ratified grants for youth programs and cultural events, and approved the transfer of voluntary cleanup tax credits to Publix Supermarkets. A final plat approval for Southplace City Center One was removed from the agenda due to surveyor disagreements.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
60 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Motion to Approve
10 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Tue Sep 12, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Budget Hearing - With Virtual

Town Council holds first budget hearing for fiscal year 2023-24

The Town Council is conducting a first budget hearing regarding the proposed millage rate and tentative operating and capital outlay budget. These items cover the fiscal year from October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024.

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✓ Decided: Council approved a 2.8332‑mil millage rate and a $131.05M FY23‑24 budget

The Town Council voted unanimously to set the FY 2023‑24 millage rate at 2.8332 mils per $1,000 of assessed value. The council also approved the tentative operating and capital outlay budget of $131,052,804 for the same fiscal year. Both motions passed with a 5‑to‑0 vote.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve
10 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Aug 23, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Workshop - With Virtual

Cutler Bay conducts third workshop for proposed FY 2023-24 budget

The Town Council is conducting its third budget workshop to review the proposed FY 2023-24 budget. The session includes discussions on department expenditures and an updated fund balance replenishment plan.

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✓ Decided: Town Council reviews proposed FY 2023-24 budget and fund replenishment plan

The Town Council held a workshop to review the proposed FY 2023-24 budget and an updated Fund Balance Replenishment Plan. No formal votes or decisions were made during this session. Budget hearings are scheduled for September 12 and September 26.

Town Hall
Thu Jul 27, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Workshop - With Virtual

Cutler Bay Town Council to hold second budget workshop

The Town Council is meeting for a workshop to discuss the proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The session includes a review of the executive summary, fund summaries, and department expenditures.

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✓ Decided: Town Council reviews proposed FY 2023-24 budget

The Town Council held a workshop to review the proposed Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget and general revenues. Town officials discussed maintaining the millage rate at 2.8332 and potential credit rating upgrades for future bonds. No formal votes were taken during this workshop.

Town Hall
Wed Jul 19, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Council to set millage rate, budget hearings, and zoning updates

The Cutler Bay Town Council will hold a regular meeting on July 19, 2023, to consider a consent agenda including awarding $5,000 in community fund grants, accepting an Alliance for Aging grant, and setting the proposed millage rate and budget hearing dates for FY 2023-24. The council will also hold second readings on ordinances establishing the 2024 candidate qualifying period and runoff date, and updating Neighborhood Center District zoning minimum unit size standards.

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✓ Decided: Town Council authorizes agreement to reinstate local option gas tax

The Town Council approved an agreement with Miami-Dade County to reinstate the local option gas tax, which will allow the Town to collect $549,000 annually. The Council also passed several resolutions via a consent agenda regarding grants, road resurfacing, and budget hearings. An ordinance establishing the 2024 municipal election qualifying period and runoff date was approved.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
36 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Motion to Approve
12 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Jun 28, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Council to consider final master plan for Legacy Park and Municipal Complex

The Town Council will discuss the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Budget Visioning Workshop and a resolution regarding park development. The meeting includes a vote on adopting the final master plan design for the 16-acre Legacy Park and Municipal Complex project.

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✓ Decided: Town Council adopts final master plan for 16-Acre Legacy Park Complex

The Town Council approved the final master plan design for the 16-Acre Legacy Park and Municipal Complex project. Town Manager Rafael Casals also announced upcoming budget workshop and hearing dates for Fiscal Year 2023-24.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve
5 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Jun 21, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Local Planning Agency - With Virtual

✓ Decided: LPA moves Neighborhood Center District zoning updates to Regular Town Council Meeting

The Local Planning Agency considered an ordinance to amend minimum unit size standards within all Neighborhood Center Districts. The item was moved to the Regular Town Council Meeting.

Town Hall
Wed Jun 21, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

✓ Decided: Town Council approves sidewalk replacement and park design services

The Town Council approved several resolutions via a consent agenda, including a purchase order for townwide sidewalk replacement and a grant for buffer land restoration. The Council also advanced ordinances regarding 2024 election dates and neighborhood center district zoning updates.

Town Hall
Wed May 17, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Cutler Bay Council to vote on park projects, canal restoration, and zoning changes

The Cutler Bay Town Council is meeting to consider a consent agenda with multiple park improvement contracts, including turf and drainage work at Whispering Pines Park, field lighting at Bel-Aire and Lakes by the Bay Parks, and playground resurfacing. They will also hold a second reading on zoning updates for the Town Center District, which would change permitted uses for medical offices, medical marijuana dispensaries, and pharmacies. The meeting includes public comment periods and reports from the mayor, council members, and town manager.

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✓ Decided: Town Council updates Town Center District zoning

The Town Council approved zoning updates for the Town Center District regarding medical offices, pharmacies, and medical marijuana dispensaries. The Council also passed a consent agenda covering several park improvements and environmental restoration projects.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve
4 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan nay
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed May 17, 2023 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Workshop - With Virtual

Council workshop on wetland and stormwater management credits

The Cutler Bay Town Council is holding a workshop meeting with a single substantive item: a presentation by Anfield Consulting and Resource Environmental Solutions, LLC on wetland and stormwater management state credits. The meeting is primarily informational, with time for council questions and discussion, followed by adjournment. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Town Council discussed wetland and stormwater management credits

The Town Council held a workshop featuring presentations from Anfield Consulting and Resource Environmental Solutions, LLC regarding stormwater management standards and water quality enhancement. Council members discussed the potential acquisition of a 53-acre wetland preserve and the management of existing Town-owned sites. No formal decisions were made.

Town Hall
Mon May 15, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Workshop - With Virtual

Council workshop to discuss master plan for Legacy Park and municipal complex

The Cutler Bay Town Council is holding a workshop meeting with a single substantive item: a master planning discussion for 16 acres encompassing Legacy Park and the Municipal Complex, presented by Saltz Michelson Architects, Inc. The meeting also includes time for council questions and comments. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Town Council reviews updated design for Legacy Park and Municipal Complex

The Town Council discussed an updated design concept for the 16-acre Legacy Park and Municipal Complex presented by Saltz Michelson Architects. No formal votes were taken; the session focused on budget concerns, pool sizing, and public engagement. A Request For Qualifications (RFQ) for a Construction Manager At Risk is being prepared.

Town Hall
Wed Apr 19, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Cutler Bay Council to discuss zoning updates and water quality ordinances

The Town Council will consider several ordinances, including updates to Town Center District zoning and new water quality standards. The meeting also includes discussions on land use amendments for senior housing and various grant approvals.

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Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve
28 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan nay · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
The other 2 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Apr 19, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Local Planning Agency - With Virtual

Proposed zoning updates for Town Center District uses

The Local Planning Agency will conduct a first reading of an ordinance to amend the Town Center District zoning. The proposal addresses permitted uses for medical offices, medical marijuana dispensaries, and pharmacies, as well as minimum unit size standards.

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✓ Decided: LPA moves TC District zoning updates to Regular Town Council Meeting

The Local Planning Agency reviewed a proposed ordinance to update the Town Center (TC) District zoning regarding medical offices, pharmacies, and medical marijuana dispensaries. The agency voted to move the item to the Regular Town Council Meeting.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to move item to Regular Town Council Meeting
5 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Mar 22, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

✓ Decided: Town Council approves Rooms To Go expansion and Legacy Park design firm

The Town Council approved a site plan and three variances for a Rooms To Go showroom expansion. Council also selected Saltz Michelson Architects for the 16-Acre Legacy Park and Municipal Complex design and passed a first reading of a water quality ordinance.

Town Hall
🏢 Building at this address: SouthState Bank · 8 m tall
Wed Mar 15, 2023 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Workshop - With Virtual

Council reviews design proposals for 16-Acre Legacy Park and Municipal Complex

The Town Council is holding a workshop to review proposals from short-listed firms for RFP 22-05. This request for proposals concerns design services for the 16-Acre Legacy Park and Municipal Complex.

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✓ Decided: Town Council reviews design proposals for Legacy Park and Municipal Complex

The Town Council held a workshop to evaluate design concepts from three shortlisted firms for the 16-acre Legacy Park and Municipal Complex. No votes were taken during the meeting; Council members will present their individual evaluations at the March 22, 2023 meeting to select a firm.

Town Hall
Wed Feb 15, 2023 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Workshop - With Virtual

Town Council to review Cutler Ridge Park pool assessment

The Town Council will hold a workshop to receive a presentation on the Cutler Ridge Park pool assessment. This session is for discussion and questions regarding the aquatic facility's condition.

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✓ Decided: Town Council reaches consensus to build new pool at Legacy Park site

The Town Council reached a consensus to construct a new pool at the future Legacy Park and Municipal Complex site. The Council requested that the architecture firm for the complex include design plans for both a short course and long course pool.

Town Hall
Wed Feb 15, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Council to vote on Everglades, plastic, and water safety bills

The Cutler Bay Town Council will consider resolutions urging the Florida Legislature to approve several environmental bills, including measures on Everglades protection, mangrove restoration, single-use plastic regulation, and the Safe Waterways Act. The council will also vote on accepting grants for canal bank restoration and tree planting, awarding $7,500 in community fund grants, and authorizing bids for park lighting and playground resurfacing improvements.

✓ Decided: Town Council approves land use amendment for senior housing

The Town Council approved a first reading of an ordinance to add senior housing and mixed-use requirements to the Lakes by the Bay Subdistrict. The Council also passed several resolutions via a consent agenda regarding committee appointments, environmental grants, and legislative support.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
85 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Motion to Approve
5 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Feb 15, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Local Planning Agency - With Virtual

Proposal to add senior housing and mixed-use requirements to Lakes by the Bay

The Local Planning Agency is meeting to discuss a first-reading ordinance to amend the Future Land Use Element of the Growth Management Plan. This change would add senior housing and mixed-use requirements to the Mixed-Use District Lakes by the Bay Subdistrict.

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✓ Decided: LPA moves senior housing and mixed-use amendment to Town Council

The Local Planning Agency reviewed an ordinance to add senior housing and mixed-use requirements to the Lakes by the Bay Subdistrict. The agency voted to move the item to the Regular Town Council Meeting.

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🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to move to Regular Town Council Meeting
5 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Vice Mayor Michael P. Callahan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Wed Jan 18, 2023 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Workshop - With Virtual

Town Council to review 2023 Stormwater Utility Fee Update Report

The Town Council will hold a workshop to receive a presentation on the 2023 Stormwater Utility Fee Update Report. The session is designated for council questions, comments, and discussion regarding the report.

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✓ Decided: Town Council reviewed 2023 Stormwater Utility Fee Update report

The Town Council held a workshop to receive a presentation from Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. regarding stormwater utility source funding and fee recommendations. No formal decisions were made during the meeting.

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Wed Jan 18, 2023 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting - With Virtual

Council considers site plan for 760-unit mixed-use development

The Town Council will review a site plan for a large residential and commercial project on S. Dixie Highway. The body is also deciding on several infrastructure grants from the FDOT and various professional service contracts.

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✓ Decided: Town Council approves 760-unit mixed-use development at 19500 S. Dixie Highway

The Town Council approved a site plan for a mixed-use development featuring residential and non-residential units. The council also passed a series of consent agenda items including infrastructure grants and professional service contracts. Additionally, the council reached consensus to sunset the Economic Growth Committee.

Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
52 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea · Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
Motion to Approve as Amended
4 yea
Mayor Tim Meerbott yea · Council Member Robert "BJ" Duncan yea · Council Member Suzy Lord yea · Council Member Richard M. Ramirez yea
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