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S�NtJY Id� <br />hog ,. I- City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />(305) 305) 949 311 H6 City all <br />3 Fax <br />T` or sup+ n� <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: <br />The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br />FROM: <br />Larisa Svechin, Commissioner <br />DATE: <br />3/18/2021 <br />Express Support for Senate Bill 334 and House Bill 229 <br />RE: <br />Allowing Local Governments to Regulate Smoking in <br />Parks and Beaches <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />This Resolution is presented for your consideration. <br />REASONS: <br />Florida State Senator Joe Gruters and House Representative Thad <br />Altman have filed Senate Bill 334 and the companion House Bill 229, <br />respectively, for consideration by the Florida Legislature which would <br />allow local governments to regulate smoking in public parks and <br />beaches. As a local government, we believe that the decision of <br />whether smoking should be allowed in city parks and beaches is most <br />appropriately determined at the local level. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />Description <br />Resolution <br />Item Number: 10.F. <br />