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CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 16, 1997
Direction to Administration: by Commissioner Plummer to
clean up garbage (including telephone poles, gates, etc.)
littered on Watson Island where the boats are located.
Direction to Administration: by Commissioner Plummer to give
notice to Pan Am Air Bridge and Chalk Airlines that when their
leases on Watson Island expire, the City will request proposals
for air transportation services; further advising them that if they
spend any monies in said facilities, it is at their own risk,
assuming that they may not be the successful bidder when the
next contract for air transportation services is awarded.
A MOTION TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MIAMI
SPORTS AND EXHIBITION AUTHORITY AND THE CITY OF
MIAMI FOR A PROPOSED WATSON ISLAND AVIATION
AND VISITORS CENTER TO THE COMMISSION MEETING
PRESENTLY SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 26, 1997, 10 A.M.;
FURTHER DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO
REDUCE THE TOTAL PROJECT AREA BEING
CONSIDERED ON WATSON ISLAND FOR SAID FACILITY
TO A MAXIMUM OF EIGHT (8) ACRES; FURTHER
DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO BRING BACK ALL
OPTIONS RELATING TO THE REMAINING PORTIONS OF
THE PROJECT (INCLUDING COST FACTORS RELATING
TO INCLUSION OF THE LANDING AREA FOR PAN
AMERICAN SEAPLANES AND THE HELIPORT;
FEASIBILITY OF THE CITY OPERATING SAID FACILITY;
PROSPECTS OF THIS BEING A REVENUE PRODUCING
VENTURE, THE IMPACT TO THE CITY OF NOT RECEIVING
$2.5 MILLION IN STATE FUNDING; BUILDING LAYOUT OF
FACILITIES ON THE PROPOSED EIGHT ACRES, ET
CETERA.
A MOTION INSTRUCTING THE ADMINISTRATION TO
NOTIFY ON JUNE 17, 1997 DADE HELICOPTER JET
SERVICES, INC., THE OPERATOR OF THE HELICOPTER
SERVICE ON WATSON ISLAND, THAT THE CITY WILL
TERMINATE SAID CONTRACT WITH THEM 90 DAYS FROM
JUNE 17, 1997; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE
ADMINISTRATION TO ASCERTAIN THAT SAID
HELICOPTER SERVICE IS OFF THE PREMISES
FOLLOWING EXPIRATION OF THE 90 DAY PERIOD.
PAGE NO. 1
M 97-416
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECONDED: HERNANDEZ
UNANIMOUS
M 97-417
MOVED: CAROLLO
SECONDED: REGALADO
UNANIMOUS
A
CITY OF MIAMI
CITY CLERK'S REPORT
MEETING DATE: June 16, 1997
APPROVED:
A MOTION DESIGNATING VICE MAYOR REGALADO AS
THE COMMISSION REPRESENTATIVE TO MEET WITH
REPRESENTATIVE(S) OF THE SOUTH FLORIDA WATER
MANAGEMENT DISTRICT IN CONNECTION WITH FLOODS
WHICH OCCURRED IN THE CITY OF MIAMI EARLIER THIS
MONTH; FURTHER REQUESTING VICE MAYOR
REGALADO TO ALSO MEET WITH APPROPRIATE
OFFICIALS OF DADE COUNTY IN CONNECTION WITH
STORM SEWER SYSTEM IN THE FLAGAMI AREA, WHICH
CONSTRUCTION REMAINS UNFINISHED; FURTHER
REQUESTING VICE MAYOR REGALADO TO COME BACK
WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR COMMISSION
CONSIDERATION ON JUNE 26, 1997.
PAGE NO. 2
M 97-418
MOVED: HERNANDEZ
SECONDED: GORT
ABSENT: CAROLLO
NOTE: AS DULY NOTED ON THE HEREIN AGENDA AND CITY CLERK'S
REPORT, WHICH CONSTITUTE A JOURNAL OF CITY COMMISSION
PROCEEDINGS, THE "UNANIMOUS" NOTATION NEXT TO THE VOTE ON
EACH AGENDA ITEM MEANS THAT ALL FIVE CITY COMMISSIONERS
WERE PRESENT AND VOTED "AYE" ON SAID ROLL CALL VOTE.
NEGATIVE VOTES, PHYSICAL ABSENCE OF A COMMISSIONER OR
ABSTENTION FROM VOTING BY A COMMISSIONER, IF ANY, IS ALSO
DULY REFLECTED IN SAID VOTE.