Background Info Beaches across Miami-Dade County have been closed since mid-March. The first closures were limited to the entertainment district in South Beach and were meant to curb rowdy crowds of Spring Breakers. Later, as the fear of COVID-19 was realized, the closures were extended to other areas of the beach, and finally full closures of all beaches in the…
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How to Reopen a Beach: COVID19 Guide and Resource
Safely restore access to our beaches This guide and resource were developed so that Miami Beach and other municipalities can reopen their beaches safely after closures brought about by the Coronavirus (COVID19). It is relying on the experiences of “on the ground” enforcement staff, thought leaders for coastline access, and the cumulative experience of other places that have already reopened…
Beach Reopening Proposal by MB Commissioner Arriola
Public Spaces are Open- But not Beaches. On April 29th, Miami Dade County opened parks, marinas, and golf courses for limited public use. Beaches were not part of the reopening. Miami Beach Commissioner Ricky Arriola has made a proposal requesting limited access to our beaches. What’s the Proposed Reopening Plan? Reopen our public beach daily from 6AM to 10AM &…