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LT- 95-961
11/7/95
RESOLUTION NO.9 5 — 780
A RESOLUTION DEMANDING THAT THE MIAMI SPORTS
AND EXHIBITION AUTHORITY: (1) EXHAUST ALL
POSSIBLE AVENUES TO ENSURE THAT THE MIAMI
HEAT REMAINS AT THE MIAMI ARENA; (2) IDENTIFY
THE OPERATOR AND THE OWNER(S) OF THE OPERATOR
OF THE MIAMI ARENA AND ( 3 ) OBTAIN COPIES OF
ALL DOCUMENTS REGARDING ANY ASSIGNMENT,
TRANSFER, OR SALE OF THE MIAMI ARENA CONTRACT
BETWEEN THE MIAMI SPORTS AND EXHIBITION
AUTHORITY AND DECOMA MIAMI ASSOCIATES, LTD.
AND PROVIDE COPIES TO THE CITY OF MIAMI.
WHEREAS, the Miami Sports and Exhibition Authority was
created by the City Commission for the purpose of promoting
sports, conventions, and exhibitions to the greatest extent
possible; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission expects the Miami Sports and
Exhibition Authority to make every effort to keep the Miami Heat
and the Florida Panthers in the City of Miami;
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 hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
section.
CITY COMMISSION
MEETI14G OF
t, rw r� o 1995
11eFolution No.
95- 780
Section 2. The City Commission hereby demands that the
Miami Sports and Exhibition Authority, prior to the next City
Commission meeting scheduled for November 16, 1995: (1) use all
conceivable legal methods at its disposal to ensure that the
Miami Heat remains at the Miami Arena and report all steps taken
to such end to the City; (2) identify the operator and. the
owner(s) of the operator of the Miami Arena and disclose the same
to the City; and (3) obtain from Decoma Miami Associates, Ltd.
and/or the existing operator, copies of all documents regarding
any assignment, transfer, or sale of the Miami Arena Contract
between the Miami Sports and Exhibition Authority and Decoma
Miami Associates, Ltd. and provide copies to the City.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of November 1995.
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STEP EN P. CLARK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
LTER CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND REVIEWED BY:
RAFAEL 0. DIAZ
DEPUTY CITY ATTO Y
APPROVED AS TO F RM AND CORRECTNESS:
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Honorable Members of the City DATE :
November 7, 1995 FILE
Commission. City Manager,
Miami Sports & Exhibition Authority SUBJECT
& its Board
SPECIAL COMMISSION
MEETING
IQM : Stephen P. l� REFERENCES:
Mayor
ENCLOSURES:
Please be advised that a special meeting of the City of Miami Commission will be held
tomorrow, Wednesday, November 8, 1995 at 10:00
a.m., at the City of Miami
Commission Chambers.
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This meeting is in reference to The Miami Heat and the
Florida Panthers.
Your assistance and attendance is appreciated. Thank yov.
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J.L. Plummer, Vice -Mayor.
Commissioner Miller Dawkins
Commissioner Victor DeYurre
Commissioner Willy Gort
Cesar Odio, City Manager
William Perry I11, Executive Director, Miami Sports & Exhibition Authority and its
Board
* Please acknowlede receipt by placing a check mark next to your name and return
a copy to this office.