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L <br />tptp S <br />c,rr ov sv�+ Aae <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />(305) 947-0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949-3113 Fax <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners <br />VIA: Stan Morris, City Manager <br />FROM: Julio Davila, Code Compliance Manager <br />DATE: May 14, 2026 <br />RE: Personal Mobile Delivery Devices <br />.RECOMMENDATION: <br />Staff presents this item for commission's consideration. <br />REASONS: <br />Personal mobile delivery devices are a new technology being introduced in several municipalities as an <br />additional means to deliver food, groceries, and packages. The State of Florida has determined that <br />these devices hold, similar rights to pedestrians and are allowed on sidewalks and public rights -of -way. <br />While municipalities are not authorized to ban them, they can create local ordinances to regulate the <br />safe operation of these devices. Municipalities may enact ordinances related to travel speed, idle times, <br />safety identification, insurance requirements, registration/permits, and operational restrictions. <br />Upon direction from the City Commission, the Code Compliance Division presents the following <br />ordinance as a means to maximize the safety of community members as a result of these new personal <br />mobile delivery devices. <br />The proposed ordinance is intended to regulate the scope of how mobile delivery devices operate in the <br />City. These regulations includes: <br />• Visibility enhancement requirements <br />• Active monitoring documentation <br />Item Number: 8.6 <br />18 <br />