Resolution No. 2026-01 Adopting Miami-Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy 2025 - January 13, 2026CITY OF AVENTURA RESOLUTION NO. 2026-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
AVENTURA, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY LOCAL
MITIGATION STRATEGY 2025; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA") has
completed its review and approval of the Miami -Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy
2025 ("LMS"), which was updated from the previous 2020 version; and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM)
approved the plan in September 2025, and all participating jurisdictions must now adopt
the LMS to maintain compliance with federal standards and remain eligible for hazard
mitigation funding programs; and
WHEREAS, in order to maintain compliance with federal standards and to remain
eligible to receive LMS funding under various grant agreements, the City of Aventura
("City") desires to adopt the LMS, a copy of which is on file with the Office of the City
Clerk; and
WHEREAS, City Commission finds that it is in the best interest and welfare of the
residents of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. Recitals. That each of the above -stated recitals are hereby adopted,
confirmed, and incorporated herein.
Section 2. Adoption. That the City Commission hereby adopts the LMS, a copy
of which is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
Section 3. Implementation. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to take
such further action as may be necessary to implement the purpose and provisions of this
Resolution.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately
upon its adoption.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Vice Mayor Bloom, who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Ain, and upon being put to a vote,
the vote was as follows:
City of Aventura Resolution No. 2026-01
Commissioner Clifford B. Ain
Yes
Commissioner Gustavo Blachman
Yes
Commissioner Rachel S. Friedland
Yes
Commissioner Paul A. Kruss
Yes
Commissioner Cindy Orlinsky
Yes
Vice Mayor Amit Bloom
Yes
Mayor Howard S. Weinberg
Yes
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of January, 2026.
WARD S. WEINBERG, ESQ.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
ELLISA L. HORVAT MMC
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
ROBERT MEYERS
CITY ATTORNEY
WEISS SEROTA HELFMAN COLE + BIERMAN, P.L.
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