City of North Bay Village

The North Bay Village Transportation Action Plan outlines an ambitious strategy to create a more livable, resilient, and safer transportation network. Structured around three guiding principles—Livability, Resilience, and Prosperity—the plan focuses on modernizing critical infrastructure, enhancing pedestrian and bicyclist safety, and improving public transit. Key commitments include achieving zero roadway fatalities and serious injuries by 2026.

The North Bay Village NBV100 Comprehensive Plan, adopted March 8, 2023, focuses on creating a more livable, resilient, and prosperous community by 2045. Key areas of focus include enhancing livability through improved walkability, waterfront access, and public spaces; building resilience by protecting against rising tides and improving drainage; and fostering prosperity by revitalizing the commercial sector and Kennedy Causeway. The plan addresses issues such as hurricane evacuation, affordable housing, redevelopment, infrastructure improvements, and coastal management, incorporating strategies from the NBV100 Master Plan. Specific goals include managing future growth, promoting community character, improving transportation, providing affordable housing, and ensuring reliable infrastructure and water resources. The plan also emphasizes sustainability, resiliency, and climate change response.

The resolution addresses the selection of CBIZ CPAS P.C. for municipal auditing services following Request for Proposals No. 2025-003. The Auditor Selection Committee ranked CBIZ CPAS P.C. as the most qualified firm to provide the services. The Village Manager is authorized to negotiate and execute an agreement with the Consultant. The resolution also includes authorizations for the Village Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with the next highest ranked firm if an agreement cannot be reached with the Consultant.

The resolution primarily focuses on approving an updated fee schedule for various administrative services, building permits, and zoning fees within North Bay Village. This includes fees for copies and services, development approvals, community contributions, building and permits, business tax receipts, police services, public works, lobbyist registration, and short-term vacation rentals. The changes aim to update various fees as described in the agenda memorandum.

The NBV100 Master Plan focuses on equipping North Bay Village with the tools to become a more livable, sustainable, and prosperous community that can adapt to the challenges of a changing climate. The plan is structured around three pillars: Livability, Resilience, and Prosperity. It includes updates to zoning codes for single-family residential homes and high-density multifamily buildings, as well as initiatives for North Bay Island. The plan aims to create attractive neighborhoods, increase resilience to floodwaters, attract economic development, synergize public spaces, and increase property values.