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Resolution R-23-0041
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Legislation
File Number: 13153
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 1/26/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A REQUEST TO MIAMI-
DADE COUNTY ("COUNTY") FOR A PUBLIC PURPOSE CONVEYANCE OF A
PORTION OF CERTAIN COUNTY -OWNED LAND ADJACENT TO THE CITY
OF MIAMI'S MIAMARINA AT BAYSIDE, IDENTIFIED IN THE AERIAL
OVERLAY ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A" ("PROPERTY"),
TO THE CITY FOR USE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE RESCUE;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
PROPERTY AND TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE SUCH AGREEMENTS,
APPLICATIONS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE
THE CONVEYANCE OF THE PROPERTY TO THE CITY, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY.
WHEREAS, Miami -Dade County ("County"), is the owner of a certain portion of property
abutting the north property line of City of Miami's ("City") Miamarina at Bayside and further
identified in the aerial overlay attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A" ("Property"); and
WHEREAS, the City's Department of Fire Rescue ("Fire Department") put Fireboat FB15
into service in 2008 to serve as an all -hazards response unit that responds to various
emergencies, including fires, medical emergencies, search and rescue missions, and cruise
ship medical evacuation and transport; and
WHEREAS, Fireboat FB15 is currently located at the City's Miamarina at Bayside; and
WHEREAS, Fire Department personnel must be housed adjacent to the Fireboat to
ensure acceptable emergency response times; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Department is currently utilizing a temporary facility and requires a
permanent location for the housing of staff necessary to operate the Fireboat in an expedient
manner upon an emergency event; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Department and the Department of Real Estate and Asset
Management have contacted the County for the potential conveyance of the Property to the City
for use by the Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, the acceptance of the Property by the City and the construction of a fire
station thereon is in the public'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
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adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized' to submit a request to the County for
the conveyance of a portion of the Property to the City for use by the Fire Department.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute such
agreements, applications, and other documents necessary to effectuate the conveyance of the
property to the City, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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.
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