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Key Biscayne Council Meeting Agenda: August 28, 2018

Original title: Regular Council Meeting August 28, 2018

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The Frame

What this does

This meeting determines local environmental regulations, public safety staffing at the K-8 school, and the village's long-term investment priorities based on recent resident feedback.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Key Biscayne residents

Residents are affected by changes to local ordinances, school safety measures, and the village's long-term vision plan.

Local business owners

Businesses are affected by the proposed prohibition on the sale and distribution of plastic straws.

Key Biscayne K-8 students and staff

The school community is affected by the proposed agreement to provide dedicated law enforcement officers on campus.

What changed

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Summary

The Key Biscayne Village Council will meet to discuss s regarding retirement contributions and plastic straw bans, review community survey results, and recognize local beach ambassadors. The agenda also includes a resolution for a school-based law enforcement officer agreement and updates on various village projects.

Key Facts

  • The Council will consider an ordinance amending Chapter 23 regarding retirement contributions to ensure statutory minimum benefits.
  • The Council will consider an ordinance prohibiting the distribution, sale, or use of plastic straws.
  • The Council will consider an ordinance redefining the jurisdiction of the Youth Athletics Advisory Board to include adult athletics.
  • The Council will consider a resolution approving a Memorandum of Understanding with the Miami-Dade County School Board for school-based law enforcement officers.
  • The Council will receive a presentation on the 2018 Community Survey Report from ETC Institute.
  • The Council will recognize four residents as 'Beach Ambassadors' for their coastal cleanup efforts.
  • The Council will hear reports on transportation to MAST Academy, Freebee funding, and lobbyist registration procedures.
  • The Council will receive an update on candidates qualifying for the office of Councilmember.
  • The Council will discuss the Key Biscayne 2040 Vision Plan.
  • The Council will discuss the manager's report on the use of fields at the Crandon Park Tennis Center.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the proposed plastic straw ban?
The proposes to prohibit the distribution, sale, or use of plastic straws within the Village of Key Biscayne.
What is the Youth Athletics Advisory Board change?
The proposed would expand the board's jurisdiction to include recommendations for adult athletics programs in addition to youth athletics.
What is the school law enforcement resolution?
It is a resolution to approve a Memorandum of Understanding with the Miami-Dade County School Board to provide dedicated law enforcement officers at the Key Biscayne K-8 school.

Why It Matters

This meeting determines local environmental regulations, public safety staffing at the K-8 school, and the village's long-term investment priorities based on recent resident feedback.

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Expansion of Advisory Board Scope

The village is shifting the focus of the Youth Athletics Advisory Board to include adult athletics, indicating a broader approach to community recreation management.

Connected Entities

organizationSchool Board of Miami-Dade CountyPartnering for school-based law enforcementMap →
organizationETC InstituteConducted 2018 Community SurveyMap →
personMia DaveyBeach AmbassadorMap →
personAndrew OtazoBeach AmbassadorMap →
personManuel RiondaBeach AmbassadorMap →
personDerick McKoyMAST Academy PrincipalMap →
personArt YerianBeach AmbassadorMap →
personMayra Pena LindsayMayor of Key BiscayneMap →

Sources

Open source document

keybiscayne.granicus.com

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  • Controversy40
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