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RESOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE ISSUANCE OF
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INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BONDS BY METROPOLITAN
DADE COUNTY TO RELOCATE J.I, KISLAK MORTGAGE
CORPORATION OR ANY OTHER ESTABLISHED MIAMI
BUSINESS FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI TO UNINCORPO-
RATED DADE COUNTY, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO APPEAR AT THE BOND VALIDATION
PROCEEDING REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH
BONDS 77IN OPPOSITION TO SAID ISSUANCE;
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY
AND CITY MANAGER TO OPPOSE THE ISSUANCE OF
THESE AND OTHER LIKE BONDS BEFORE THE DADE
COUNTY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; AND
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DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY MANAGER
TO SEEK ENACTMENT OF STATE LEGISLATION
PROHIBITING DADE COUNTY OR ANY OTHER FLORIDA
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY FROM ISSUING INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT BONDS WHICH WILL RELOCATE
ESTABLISHED MIAMI BUSINESSES TO UNINCOR-
PORATED DADE COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has economic development goals
similar to those of Dade County, including the creation of jobs,
an increased tax base, the stimulation of economic growth and
tourism and downtown revitalization; and 4
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has expended considerable
resources to develop its downtown area, including the Brickell
area, to increase utilization and revitalization of the downtown
area and eliminate vacancy rates in office facilities and hotels;
and
WHEREAS, to accomplish the goal of revitalizing its downtown
area, the City must be in a position to attract businesses and
facilities which will encourage companies utilizing office space
to locate in the Downtown-Brickell area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has expressed concern within the
last year to the Dade County Industrial Development Authority
about its practice of financing the construction of facilities
which removes businesses from the City and relocates them to
areas in unincorporated Dade County;
CITY COiSSiON ,
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NOW# THEREFORE# BE IT RL#SOLVEb BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI# PLORIDAs
Section 1. The City of Miami hereby opposes the '
proposed issuance of Industrial Development Bonds by Metropolitan
Dade County through the Industrial Development Authority to
relocate J.I. Kislak Mortgage Corporation from the Downtown-
Brickell area to unincorporated Dade County or to relocate any
other established Miami business to unincorporated Metropolitan
Dade County.
Section 2. The City Attorney is hereby authorized to
appear at the bond validation proceeding in opposition to the
validation of Industrial Development Bonds for the purpose of
7 relocating the J.I. Kislak Mortgage Corporation or any other
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established Miami business outside the City.
Section 3. The City Attorney and City Manager are hereby
authorized and directed to oppose the issuance of these and other
like bonds before the Dade County Industrial Development
Authority.
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Section 4. The City Attorney and City Manager are
;1 directed to seek enactment of state legislation prohibiting Dade
County or any other Florida government agency from issuing
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Industrial Development Bonds which will relocate established
Miami businesses to unincorporated Dade County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of October-, 1984.
Maurice A. Ferre
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RALPH G. IE
City Clerk
PREP D AND APPROVED BY:
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Assistant Attorney
APPRO ORM D CORRECTNESS:
City Attorney
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