Ad Hoc City Sanitation Advisory Committee

A. Purpose

1. The purpose of the Ad Hoc City Sanitation Advisory Committee (the "Committee") is to make recommendations regarding areas for improvement; identification of efficiencies, state-of-the-art technology and other tools for maintenance of sanitation services; and community outreach for improving behaviors to improve the cleanliness and sanitation of the City of Miami Beach.

2. The Committee shall make recommendations regarding the following areas where innovation may be beneficial to the City:

a. streets.
b. parks.
c. beaches.
d. parking lots.
e. waterways.
f. sidewalks.

3. The Committee shall make recommendations regarding the following problem issues where innovation may be beneficial to the City:

a. dirt.
b. litter.
c. garbage cans/ dumpsters.
d. organic material.
e. and fecal matter.

4. Additionally, the Committee may consider and make any other recommendations to the City that are consistent with its mission of, improving cleanliness and sanitation in our City.

5. The Committee will meet on a monthly basis, or as frequently as the Committee deems necessary to make final recommendations. The Committee will sunset at the end of one (1) year unless determined by the Mayor and City Commission that it should be extended.

B. Membership Composition

1. The Committee shall be composed of seven (7) at-large appointments made by the Mayor and the City Commission.

2. The seven (7) appointments shall, to the extent that willing committee members can be identified from each area, be selected as follows: two (2) members each from the South Beach, Mid-Beach, and North Beach areas and one (1) additional member from the City as a whole.

3. Membership criteria for the Committee: individuals must be residents of the City for a minimum of two (2) years, or demonstrate ownership/interest in, or employment relationship with, a business established in the City for a minimum of two (2) years.