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File ID: #12026
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Date: 07/05/2022 Requesting Department: Department of Real
Estate and Asset Management
Commission Meeting Date: 07/28/2022 Sponsored By:
District Impacted: District 2
Type: Resolution
Subject: Direct City Attorney - Hyatt Ballot Question
Purpose of Item:
A Resolution of the Miami City Commission directing the City Attorney to prepare a
proposed amendment to the Charter of the City of Miami, Florida ("Charter") for
consideration at the Special Election scheduled for November 8, 2022 proposing, upon
approval of the electorate, to amend Section 29-B of the Charter, entitled "City -Owned
Property Sale or Lease -Generally," to authorize the City Commission, by a four -fifths
(4/5ths) affirmative vote, to waive competitive bidding and authorize the City Manager to
negotiate and execute an amended and restated Lease with the existing tenant, HRM
Owner LLC, to provide a new 99-year term and expand the lease to include the existing
Hyatt Hotel and James L. Knight Convention Center property at 298, 300, 330, & 400
Se 2nd avenue (collectively, "Property"), providing for the redevelopment of the
Property to include at least a 615 key hotel, 188,000 sf of convention/meeting space,
682 apartments, parking, additional public open space, and an expanded public
Riverwalk, all at no cost to the City, for no less than Fair Market Value rent, consisting of
the greater of participation rent equal to 2.5% of gross revenues and an increase of
minimum rent from $250,000 to $2,500,000 annually, and further providing that tenant
shall make a $5,400,000 payment toward the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, with
restrictions, reversions, and retention by the City of all other existing City rights, and
with such other terms more particularly set forth in the Term Sheet attached as Exhibit A
("Term Sheet").
Background of Item:
The City of Miami ("City") is the owner of riverfront real property located at 298 SE 2nd
Avenue, 300 SE 2nd Avenue, 330 SE 2nd Avenue, and 400 SE 2nd Avenue, Miami
Florida, 33131 with Tax Folio Identification Numbers 01-3137-022-0010, 01-3137-022-
0030, 01-3137-022-0031, and 01-3137-022-0020 (collectively, "Property"). The City
entered into a long term lease for the Property pursuant to a Lease and Agreement for
Development dated as of September 13, 1979 (as amended, supplemented, and
assigned, "Original Lease").
On October 28, 2021, pursuant to Resolution R-21-0442, the City in anticipation of
pursuing a redevelopment or significant renovation of the facilities, authorized the
assignment of the Original Lease to HRM Owner, LLC ("Tenant"). The Original Lease
has a remaining term, including renewals, of approximately fifty (50) years, and would
require additional renovations of the Property.
The City wishes to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and bring back for City
Commission approval an amended and restated lease agreement, in a form acceptable
to the City Attorney, to grant Tenant a new lease for a term of ninety-nine (99) years, to
include the adjacent James L. Knight Center and also requiring fair market value rent,
consisting of an annual minimum rent increase from $250,000 to $2,500,000 or a
participation rent of 2.5% of gross revenues, if greater, and requiring that Tenant
redevelop the Property to include a 615-key hotel, 188,000 sf of convention/meeting
space, 682 apartments, parking, additional public open space and an expanded
Riverwalk ("Lease").
The Tenant shall additionally make a one-time payment equal to five million four
hundred thousand dollars ($5,400,000) to be applied to the Affordable Housing Trust
Fund. The terms of the Lease shall be as more particularly described in the Term Sheet,
attached and incorporated as Exhibit A ("Term Sheet").
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Item is Related to Revenue
Total Fiscal Impact:
0
Reviewed By
Department of Real Estate and Asset Management
Review Completed 07/18/2022 10:00 AM
Office of Management and Budget Pedro Lacret
Office of Management and Budget Marie Gouin
City Manager's Office
Larry M. Spring
City Manager's Office
Arthur Noriega V
Legislative Division
Valentin J Alvarez
OMNI Community Redevelopment
Agency
Office of the City Attorney
Nicole Ewan
City Commission
Nicole Ewan
Office of the Mayor
Mayor's Office
Office of the City Clerk
City Clerk's Office
Legislative Division
Valentin J Alvarez
OMNI Community Redevelopment
Agency
Office of the City Attorney
Victoria Mendez
Office of the City Clerk
City Clerk's Office
Jacqueline Lorenzo Department Head
Budget Analyst Review
Completed
07/18/2022 5:22 PM
Budget Review
Completed
07/18/2022 6:28 PM
Assistant City Manager Review
Completed
07/19/2022 8:48 AM
City Manager Review
Completed
07/19/2022 10:05 AM
Legislative Division Review
Completed
07/19/2022 10:11 AM
Isiaa Jones
ACA Review
Completed
Approved Form and Correctness
Skipped
07/28/2022 8:57 AM
Meeting
Completed
07/28/2022 9:00 AM
Signed by the Mayor
Completed
07/28/2022 11:13 PM
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk
Completed
07/28/2022 11:14 PM
ACA Review
Completed
07/29/2022 5:14 PM
Isiaa Jones
ACA Review
Completed
Approved Form and Correctness with
Modification(s)
Completed
Rendered
Completed
08/02/2022 12:18 PM
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Resolution www.miamigov.com
Enactment Number: R-22-0263
File Number: 12026 Final Action Date:7/28/2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO PREPARE A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA ("CHARTER") FOR CONSIDERATION AT THE SPECIAL
ELECTION SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 8, 2022, PROPOSING, UPON
APPROVAL OF THE ELECTORATE, TO AMEND SECTION 29-B OF THE CHARTER,
TITLED "CITY -OWNED PROPERTY SALE OR LEASE -GENERALLY," TO
AUTHORIZE THE CITY COMMISSION, BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE
VOTE, TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER
TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AMENDED AND RESTATED LEASE WITH THE
EXISTING TENANT, HRM OWNER LLC, TO PROVIDE A NEW 99-YEAR TERM AND
EXPAND THE LEASE TO INCLUDE THE EXISTING HYATT HOTEL AND JAMES L.
KNIGHT CONVENTION CENTER PROPERTY AT 298, 300, 330, & 400 SOUTHEAST
2ND AVENUE (COLLECTIVELY, "PROPERTY'), PROVIDING FOR THE
REDEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO INCLUDE AT LEAST A 615 KEY
HOTEL, 188,000 SQUARE FEET OF CONVENTION/MEETING SPACE, 682
APARTMENTS, PARKING, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC OPEN SPACE, AND AN
EXPANDED PUBLIC RIVERWALK, ALL AT NO COST TO THE CITY, FOR NO LESS
THAN FAIR MARKET VALUE RENT, CONSISTING OF THE GREATER OF
PARTICIPATION RENT EQUAL TO 2.5% OF GROSS REVENUES OR AN INCREASE
OF MINIMUM RENT FROM $250,000 TO $2,500,000 ANNUALLY, AND FURTHER
PROVIDING THAT TENANT SHALL MAKE A $25,000,000 CONTRIBUTION TO
AFFORDABLE HOUSING, WITH RESTRICTIONS, REVERSIONS, AND RETENTION
BY THE CITY OF ALL OTHER EXISTING CITY RIGHTS, ALL IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is the owner of riverfront real property located at
298 Southeast 2nd Avenue, 300 Southeast 2nd Avenue, 330 Southeast 2nd Avenue, and 400
Southeast 2nd Avenue, Miami Florida, 33131 with Tax Folio Identification Numbers 01-3137-
022-0010, 01-3137-022-0030, 01-3137-022-0031, and 01-3137-022-0020 (collectively,
"Property"); and
WHEREAS, the City entered into a long term lease for the Property pursuant to a Lease
and Agreement for Development dated as of September 13, 1979 (as amended, supplemented,
and assigned, "Original Lease"); and
WHEREAS, on October 28, 2021, pursuant to Resolution No. R-21-0442, the City in
anticipation of pursuing a redevelopment or significant renovation of the facilities, authorized the
assignment of the Original Lease to HRM Owner, LLC ("Tenant"); and
WHEREAS, the Original Lease has a remaining term, including renewals, of
approximately fifty (50) years, and would require additional renovations of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and bring back
for City Commission approval an amended and restated lease agreement, in a form acceptable
to the City Attorney, to grant Tenant a new lease for a term of ninety-nine (99) years, to include
the adjacent James L. Knight Center and also requiring fair market value rent, consisting of an
annual minimum rent increase from $250,000.00 to $2,500,000.00 or a participation rent of
2.5% of gross revenues, if greater, and requiring that Tenant redevelop the Property to include a
615-key hotel, 188,000 sf of convention/meeting space, 682 apartments, parking, additional
public open space and an expanded Riverwalk ("Lease"); and
WHEREAS, the Tenant shall additionally make a one-time payment equal to twenty-five
million ($25,000,000.00) to Affordable Housing to the City; and
WHEREAS, the Tenant shall also make a four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00)
contribution to the City for Traffic Engineering Study with the remainder if any to be applied
towards affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that the Lease will be in the City's best
interest;
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 if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Attorney is directed to prepare a proposed amendment to the
Charter of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("Charter"), for consideration at the Special
Election scheduled for November 8, 2022 proposing, upon approval of the electorate, to amend
Section 29-B of the Charter, titled "City -Owned Property Sale or Lease -Generally," to authorize
the City Commission, by a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, to waive competitive bidding and
authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute the Lease for the Property, and further
providing that Tenant shall make a $25,000,000.00 contribution to Affordable Housing, and
further providing that Tenant make a $400,000.00 contribution to the City for Traffic Engineering
with the remainder of funds if any to be applied towards affordable housing, all with restrictions,
reversions, and retention by the City of all other existing City rights, all in a form acceptable to
the City Attorney.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.'
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1 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.