Zoned In: The Commission Corner - Agenda Preview

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The “Zoned In” podcast is hosted by Alexander I. Tachmes and Victoria Méndez, attorneys and partners at Shutts & Bowen LLP, a business law firm with offices throughout Florida. The podcasts are discussions about key items on UPCOMING city commission meetings for City of Miami and City of Miami Beach that relate to doing business in these busy communities. Don’t be caught unprepared! The city commissions pass laws and adopt policies that affect companies and organizations of all sizes and types. Do you know what is on the next commission agenda??

Episodes

  1. MAR 16

    Ep. 6 - City of Miami Beach March 18 Commission Agenda Preview

    On this episode of the podcast, Shutts partner Alexander Tachmes discusses key items on the agenda for the March 18 Miami Beach Commission meeting. He highlights several public projects and plans, as well as agenda items including the limited sale and consumption of alcohol on City beaches, speed limit reductions, noise enforcement, water taxi services and more.

    16 min

  2. 10/27/2025

    Ep. 5 – City of Miami Beach October 29th Commission Agenda Preview

    Shutts Partner Alexander Tachmes reviews some of the agenda topics for the October 29th City of Miami Beach Commission meeting on this episode of the podcast.  He discusses the Water Taxi contract establishing a water taxi for commuters going between Miami Beach and Miami;programming and development options for the Miami Beach “west lots” parking areas in North Miami Beach; and the Lincoln Road Business Improvement District, among other items.

    15 min

  3. 10/21/2025

    Ep. 4 – City of Miami October 23rd Commission Agenda Preview

    Shutts Partner Victoria Méndez highlights many of the agenda items for the October 23, 2025, City of Miami Commission meeting on this episode of the podcast.  Some of the key items mentioned in the wide-ranging agenda include, for the public hearing portion of the meeting, grants to Lotus House, Little Haiti FC soccer program, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, and Allapattah Community Action. On the Resolutions part of the agenda, there are items including federal grants to the Urban Search and Rescue Program, and a grant to purchase two horses for the mounted patrol in the Downtown Development Authority.

    7 min

  4. 07/21/2025

    Ep. 3 - City of Miami July 24th Commission Agenda Preview

    Shutts partner Victoria Méndez reviews key items on the agenda for the July 24, 2025, City of Miami Commission meeting on this episode of the podcast.  Agenda items discussed include the proposed millage rate for the City of Miami, an MOU to facilitate the rehabilitation of the Brickell Key Bridge, and the appointment of the first Inspector General for the City.

    8 min

  5. 06/24/2025

    Ep. 2 - City of Miami June 26th Commission Agenda Preview

    Shutts partners Victoria Mendez and Alexander Tachmes discuss key items on the agenda for the June 26 City of Miami Commission meeting on this episode of the podcast. They cover agenda items including solid waste fees and parking in the city.

    17 min

  6. 06/23/2025

    Ep. 1 - City of Miami Beach June 25th Commission Agenda Preview

    Shutts partners Victoria Mendez and Alexander Tachmes discuss key items on the agenda for the June 25 Miami Beach Commission meeting on this episode of the podcast. They cover agenda items including tightening seawall requirements to address sea level rise and allowing impact fees for new businesses to be paid in installments.

    17 min
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The “Zoned In” podcast is hosted by Alexander I. Tachmes and Victoria Méndez, attorneys and partners at Shutts & Bowen LLP, a business law firm with offices throughout Florida. The podcasts are discussions about key items on UPCOMING city commission meetings for City of Miami and City of Miami Beach that relate to doing business in these busy communities. Don’t be caught unprepared! The city commissions pass laws and adopt policies that affect companies and organizations of all sizes and types. Do you know what is on the next commission agenda??

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