Supplementary user fee established.
Miami City Code § 54-343
in effectSec. 54-343. - Supplementary user fee established.
There shall be a fee required for special events occurring within the Coconut Grove special events district as follows:
(1) a.
The promoter of the event shall pay to the city a supplementary user fee of 25 percent of the estimated cost of the city's services for the event. This supplementary fee is in addition to the monies paid for the city's services fee.
b. In the event that the city services fee is lower or higher than the estimated cost previously given, either the city shall refund certain monies or the promoter shall pay to the city additional monies within 30 days after the date of the event.
(2) The supplementary user fee shall not exceed the amount of $10,000.00.
(3) The supplementary fee shall be paid to DOSP for deposit into a separate account set forth herein below at least ten days prior to the approved special event.
(4) All revenues derived from said supplementary fee shall be deposited in an account known as the Coconut Grove special events district fund and shall be utilized for promotion, marketing, advertising of the district as well as administrative expenses of the Coconut Grove business improvement district board ("BID board"), and for the maintenance, improvement and beautification of Peacock Park and the Coconut Grove special events district, without reducing the otherwise normal allocation to the parks. Additionally, funds currently collected by the city department of resilience and public works from "sidewalk cafe and banner fees" in the Coconut Grove special events district shall also be placed into the Coconut Grove special events district fund following the adoption date of the ordinance from which this section derives.
(5) The city commission may waive all or part of the supplementary user fee.
(Ord. No. 10764, § 3, 7-12-90; Code 1980, § 54-1733; Ord. No. 12221, § 1, 4-18-02; Ord. No. 13059, § 4, 3-12-09; Ord. No. 13467, § 2, 6-12-14; Ord. No. 13792, § 1, 10-11-18)
Source: City of Miami, Florida, City Code, City Charter, Special Acts and Related General Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/miami/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIITHCO_CH54STSI_ARTIXCOGRSPEVDI_S54-343SUUSFEESFetched: 11/1/2026