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Resolution: R-21-0125
File Number: 7611
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 3/25/2021
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED
PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, CONFIRMING, AND APPROVING THE CITY
MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION AND WRITTEN FINDING, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A," PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-B(C) OF THE
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CHARTER");
WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING
PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), BASED UPON RESOLUTION NOS.
R-16-0347 AND R-16-0348 ADOPTED JULY 29, 2016 AND SUBSEQUENT
SPECIAL ELECTION RESULTS OF TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2016 WHICH
AUTHORIZED THE RELATED AMENDMENT OF THE CHARTER AS
CERTIFIED BY RESOLUTION NO. R-16-0618 ADOPTED DECEMBER 8, 2016
(COLLECTIVELY, "CITY COMMISSION AND VOTER REFERENDUM
APPROVALS"), AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE
CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY"); AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"), IN A
FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, BETWEEN THE CITY AND
DADE HERITAGE TRUST, INC., A NOT -FOR -PROFIT CORPORATION
ORGANIZED UNDER FEDERAL AND STATE OF FLORIDA LAWS, FOR THE
CITY -OWNED BUILDING LOCATED AT 190 SOUTHEAST 12TH TERRACE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA 33131 ("PROPERTY") FOR AN INITIAL TERM OF FIVE (5)
YEARS WITH ONE (1) FIVE (5) YEAR RENEWAL WITH CITY COMMISSION
APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR ANY FURTHER RENEWALS FOR MINIMUM
ANNUAL RENT OF SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS ($600.00) IN MONTHLY
INSTALLMENTS OF FIFTY DOLLARS ($50.00) WITH CONSUMER PRICE
INDEX ADJUSTMENTS AND WITH RESTRICTIONS, REVERSIONS, AND
RETENTION BY THE CITY OF ALL OTHER RIGHTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO AIR RIGHTS, MINERAL RIGHTS, AND RIPARIAN RIGHTS, TO
THE PROPERTY WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MORE SPECIFICALLY
TO BE SET FORTH IN SAID AGREEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
SECTIONS 18-188, 180-89, AND 18-190 OF THE CITY CODE AND THE CITY
COMMISSION AND VOTER REFERENDUM APPROVALS.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") and Dade Heritage Trust, Inc., a not -for -profit
organization under federal and State of Florida laws ("Lessee"), desire and intend to enter into a
lease agreement ("Agreement") for the use of City -owned property located at 190 Southeast
12th Terrace, Miami, Florida 33131 also known as Dr. Jackson's Office ("Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Property was originally the doctor's office and surgery facility of Dr.
James M. Jackson, a City pioneer, and is listed in the national register as a historic landmark
and is designated as a Historic Resource/Site by the City; and
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WHEREAS, the Lessee's organizational purpose is to promote historic preservation
within the City and the wider Miami -Dade County community; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City and the Lessee for the Property to be used as an
educational, cultural, historic site, and community visitors' center (collectively, "Services"); and
WHEREAS, the Services of the Lessee serve paramount public purposes under the laws
of the State of Florida ("State"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 29-B(c) of the Charter of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("Charter"), the City and the Lessee have received approval to enter into the
Agreement by Resolution No. R-16-0348 adopted July 29, 2016; the affirmative vote of the
electorate in the special election held on November 8, 2016 which amended the Charter to
authorize the City Commission, by a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, to waive competitive
bidding and to execute the Agreement with the Lessee for the Property for a term of thirty (30)
years with two (2) thirty (30) year renewals for minimum annual rent of Six Hundred Dollars
($600.00) in monthly installments of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) with Consumer Price Index ("CPI")
adjustments with restrictions, reversions, and retention by the City of all other rights to the
Property; and Resolution No. R-16-0618 adopted December 8, 2016 officially acknowledging
the City Clerk's certification of the canvass and declaration of results of the City's special
election held on November 8, 2016 to comply with the Charter amendment authorized by the
special election (collectively, "City Commission and Voter Referendum Approvals"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-190 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("City Code"), the Agreement shall require that Lessee to maintain and comply, at all
times, with any and all federal, State, and local laws and any and all requirements related to
funding for the Property; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement shall not convey or transfer any rights to exclude the City
from any real property, buildings, or facilities on the Property and the City shall include in the
Agreement all restrictions, reversions, and retentions by the City of all other rights, including but
not limited to air rights, mineral rights, and riparian rights to the Property with such terms and
conditions more specifically to be set forth in said Agreement in accordance with the City
Commission and Voter Referendum Approvals, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to limit the initial term of the Agreement to five
(5) years with one (1) five (5) year renewal with City Commission approval required for any
further renewals;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Based upon the City Commission and Voter Referendum Approvals, the City
Commission, after an advertised public hearing, by a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, hereby
ratifies, approves, and confirms the City Manager's finding and recommendation, attached and
incorporated as Exhibit "A," pursuant to Section 29-B(c) of the Charter and waives the
requirements for competitive sealed bidding pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the City Code as
not being practicable or advantageous to the City.
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute the Agreement, in
a form acceptable to the City Attorney, between the City and the Lessee for the use of the
Property for an initial term of five (5) years with one (1) five (5) year renewal with City
Commission approval required for any further renewals for Minimum Annual Rent of Six -
Hundred Dollars ($600.00) payable in monthly installments in the amount of Fifty Dollars
($50.00) with CPI adjustments and with restrictions, reversions, and retentions by the City of all
other rights, including but not limited to air rights, mineral rights, and riparian rights to the
Property, all to be set forth in said Agreement in accordance with Sections 18-188, 18-189, and
18-190 of the City Code, and the City Commission and Voter Referendum Approvals.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
2 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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