City Commission - Regular Meeting
Wednesday, September 23, 2026Official site
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Commission
- Meeting Type
- City Commission
- Location
- West Miami, FL
- Meeting Date
- September 23, 2026
Video will appear here as soon as West Miami City Commission posts it — usually within a day of the meeting
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
22 items on the agenda.
INVOCATION•Item 1.
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE•Item 2.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL•Item 3.
ROLL CALL
PRESENTATION OF MINUTES FOR APPROVAL•Item A)
September 8, 2026 Regular Commission Meeting - Tentative Budget
PUBLIC COMMENTS•Item 5.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER•Item 6.
REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER
REPORT OF THE CITY ATTORNEY•Item 7.
REPORT OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
REPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER•Item 8.
REPORT OF THE CITY ENGINEER
COMMITTEE REPORTS•Item A)
Discussion and possible recommendation to fill the vacancy on the Planning and Zoning Board resulting from the resignation of Board Member Eugenio Gonzalez, effective September 2, 2026.
COMMITTEE REPORTS•Item B)
Recognition of Eugenio Gonzalez for his more than 24 years of dedicated service to the City of West Miami as a member of the Planning and Zoning Board, having served since July 2002. (Sponsored by Commissioner De La Torre Gans)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS•Item A)
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WEST MIAMI AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A MITIGATION OFFER IN THE AMOUNT OF $ ___ FOR CODE ENFORCEMENT LIENS FOR CODE VIOLATIONS AT THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6437 SW 16 STREET, WEST MIAMI, FLORIDA; PROVIDING CONDITIONS FOR COMPLIANCE; PROVIDING THAT FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN REINSTATEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL LIEN AMOUNT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Sponsored by Administration)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS•Item B)
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WEST MIAMI, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A MITIGATION OFFER IN THE AMOUNT OF $__________ TO SATISFY CERTAIN CODE ENFORCEMENT LIENS RECORDED AGAINST THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6166-6190 SW 8 STREET, WEST MIAMI, FLORIDA; AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE OF SAID LIENS UPON PAYMENT OF THE APPROVED MITIGATION AMOUNT; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NEW BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS•Item A)
Submission of the Final City Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. (City Manager/Chief Financial Officer)
Link to the Final Budget 2026-2027: Annual Budgets - City of West Miami
NEW BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS•Item B)
Public Hearing on the Final City Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
NEW BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS•Item C)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WEST MIAMI, FLORIDA ESTABLISHING THE 2026 FINAL MILLAGE RATES UPON ALL REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED IN THE 2026-2027 FINAL BUDGET.
NEW BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS•Item D)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WEST MIAMI, FLORIDA ADOPTING THE 2026-2027 FINAL BUDGET.
NEW BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS•Item E)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF WEST MIAMI, FLORIDA ADOPTING THE FINAL WATER ENTERPRISE FUND BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 2026-2027 IN THE SUM OF FOUR MILLION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY-ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS ($4,351,400).
NEW BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS•Item F)
First Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WEST MIAMI, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 9 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY CREATING ARTICLE VIII, ENTITLED “ANNUAL RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION PROGRAM”; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE AND INTENT; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; REQUIRING ANNUAL PROPERTY REGISTRATION; PROVIDING FOR OWNER CONTACT INFORMATION AND SELF-CERTIFICATION; AUTHORIZING COST-RECOVERY FEES BY RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR LAWFUL COMPLIANCE REVIEW AND INSPECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT; PRESERVING THE EXISTING VACATION RENTAL LICENSE PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, SCRIVENER’S ERRORS, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NEW BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS•Item G)
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WEST MIAMI AUTHORIZING AN IN-KIND DONATION AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO CASA CULTURA IN CONNECTION WITH ITS GRAND OPENING EVENT ON NOVEMBER 14, 2026; PROVIDING FOR CITY SUPPORT INCLUDING POLICE OFFICERS FOR EVENT AND TRAFFIC SAFETY, USE OF THE CITY SOFTBALL FIELD FOR EVENT PARKING, USE OF THE CITY SHUTTLE BUS AND DRIVER, AND PROMOTIONAL SUPPORT THROUGH THE CITY'S COMMUNICATION CHANNELS; RECOGNIZING CASA CULTURA AS A NEW BUSINESS CONTRIBUTING TO THE CULTURAL, CREATIVE, AND COMMUNITY LIFE OF THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Sponsored by Vice-Mayor Chavez, Jr.)
NEW BUSINESS AGENDA ITEMS•Item H)
Red Light Camera Report July 1st, 2025 through June 30th, 2026, pursuant to Section 3 Chapter 2024-223, Laws of Florida.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS•Item A)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WEST MIAMI, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING AND PROVIDING FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE ORIGINAL SIDEWALK INSCRIPTION BEARING THE NAME "RUBIO" LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE CHILDHOOD HOME OF MARCO RUBIO; DESIGNATING THE SIDEWALK PANEL AS A MUNICIPAL HISTORIC AND CULTURAL RESOURCE; DIRECTING THAT THE SIDEWALK PANEL BE PROTECTED FROM REMOVAL, ALTERATION, RESURFACING, DAMAGE, OR OTHER DISTURBANCE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO SEEK TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, HISTORIC DESIGNATION, GRANT FUNDING, AND OTHER PRESERVATION ASSISTANCE FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, STATE OF FLORIDA, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE ENTITIES; AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION, CONSERVATION, AND INTERPRETIVE MEASURES; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Sponsored by Mayor Diaz-Padron)
GOOD OF THE ORDER•Item 13.