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Resolution R-23-0268
Legislation
File Number: 13849
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 6/8/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WAIVING THE TEN (10)
WEEK TEMPORARY EVENT LIMITATION PER YEAR FOR THE PUBLIC
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1000 MACARTHUR CAUSEWAY, MIAMI, FLORIDA
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 62/ARTICLE XIII/DIVISION 1/SECTION 62-
521(13)(4) OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
TITLED "PLANNING AND ZONING/PLANNING AND ZONING APPROVAL FOR
TEMPORARY USES AND OCCUPANCIES; PERMIT REQUIRED/TEMPORARY
EVENT PERMITS/TEMPORARY EVENTS IN GENERAL", TO ALLOW FOR
RESERVE PADEL MIAMI EVENTS TO BE HELD FROM JULY 21, 2023
THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2023.
SPONSOR(S): Mayor Francis X. Suarez
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 62-521 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("City Code"), titled "Temporary Events in General", temporary events are limited to
no more than two (2) events per year per property for a maximum of two (2) weeks per permit;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 62-521(b)(4) of the City Code, the number of events
can be waived upon affirmative vote of the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, padel ball is a close cousin to tennis, racquetball, and squash which was
invented in Mexico in 1969; and
WHEREAS, the lessee at the public property located at 1000 MacArthur Causeway,
Miami, Florida ("Event Site") wishes to continue to host two more, two week padel ball events
("Event") to provide clinics and open play to both children and adults and well as tournament
play; and
WHEREAS, Reserve Padel Miami has created pop-up courts in order to bring this new
game to Miami, both for residents as well as visitors; and
WHEREAS, the Event Site is already holding special events through the City process
and the 10 events at two weeks for each event will expire as of July 21, 2023; and
WHEREAS, in order to continue for the remainder of the year, the Event requires a City
Commission waiver for the remaining twenty-three (23) weeks, which is 11 and '/2, two -week
events; and
WHEREAS, the Event at the Event Site do require permits to be issued by the City of
Miami ("City") to ensure life -safety and quality of life issues and appropriate conditions may be
imposed on each permit; and
WHEREAS, the Event Site shall not have any helicopter activity and/or usage occurring
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at any time; and
WHEREAS, the Event at the Event Site will be beneficial to the City's residents and
visitors;
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. Pursuant to Section 62-521(b)(4) of the City Code, titled "Temporary Events
in General", the ten (10) temporary event per year per public property limitation is hereby
waived to allow the Event at the Event Site from July 21, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
Section 3. There shall be no helicopter takeoffs, landings, or parking operations on or
above any part of the Property. Any instance of helicopter takeoffs, landings, or parking
operations on or above any part of the Property will render the Temporary Event permit null and
void.
Section 4. This Resolution does not waive any other requirements of the City Code,
including but not limited to, noise restrictions, applicable fees, inspections, and permits.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
i ria i ndez, Cify Nttor iey 6/1212023
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