Bond Vision & Guiding Themes

Vision: 

To create a stronger, more resilient and innovative future for Miami by orchestrating a deliberate and objective project selection process, city wide requirements and citizen input, and optimizing all available resources.

Implementation Strategy:

The City of Miami is approaching the bond spending in a systematic manner across the five categories.  We have developed five themes to guide the project selection process.

Guiding Themes:

Safety: Enhance public safety by decreasing the frequency and severity of dangerous events. Better equip the city to mitigate and/or respond to emergencies and minimize the negative impact to citizens.  

Wellness and Quality of Life: Preserve and enhance Miami’s reputation as a desirable place to work, live, and play.

Equity: Distribute investment benefits fairly across the city and income levels while maintaining cohesiveness of social fabric and diversity. 

Economic Return: Use cost and benefit framework that considers effects on the economic and financial vitality of the city, local property value and insurance rates, job creation, and education investment.

Modernization Future City: Advance new technologies and innovation to transform Miami in a smart city of cutting edge of smart city development.