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Date: 04/27/2023
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM
File ID: #13923
Commission Meeting Date: 06/12/2023
Requesting Department: Department of Real
Estate and Asset Management
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: District 2
Type: Resolution
Subject: Bid Waiver - HRM Owner, LLC Lease Agreement
Purpose of Item:
For the authorization to negotiate and execute an amended and restated ground lease
between the City of Miami ("City") and Tenant, and an expanded ground lease to
include existing Hyatt Hotel and the James L. Knight Convention Center in anticipation
of redevelopment or significant renovation to the facilities.
Background of Item:
The City entered into a long-term lease for the Property pursuant to a Lease and
Agreement for Development dated September 13, 1979 (as amended, supplemented,
and assigned, "Original Lease"). Pursuant to Resolution R-21-0442, on October 28,
2021, the City authorized the assignment of the Original Lease to HRM Owner, LLC.
The Original Lease has a remaining term, including renewals, of approximately fifty (50)
years and a requirement for additional renovations of the Property. The City wishes to
authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an amended and restated lease
agreement with Tenant for a term of ninety-nine (99) years.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is Related to Revenue
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
$ 2.5 million
General Account No: 04002.221100.448000.0000.00000
Reviewed B
Department of Real Estate and Asset Management
Review Completed 04/27/2023 11:31 AM
Office of Management and Budget Pedro Lacret
Office of Management and Budget Marie Gouin
City Manager's Office Larry M. Spring
City Manager's Office Arthur Noriega V
City Commission Todd B. Hannon
Legislative Division Valentin J Alvarez
City Commission Maricarmen Lopez
Legislative Division Valentin J Alvarez
OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency
Andrew Frey
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
Assistant City Manager
City Manager Review
Meeting
Legislative Division Review
Meeting
Legislative Division Review
Isiaa Jones
Department Head
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
Completed
ACA Review
05/02/2023 3:31 PM
05/02/2023 6:10 PM
05/03/2023 9:49 AM
05/03/2023 10:55 AM
05/11/2023 9:00 AM
05/15/2023 11:59 AM
05/25/2023 9:00 AM
06/07/2023 1:45 PM
Completed
Office of the City Attorney Maricarmen Lopez Approved Form and Correctness Skipped 06/12/2023 2:31 PM
City Commission Maricarmen Lopez Meeting Completed 06/12/2023 2:00 PM
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 13923 Final Action Date:6/12/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/STHS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, PURSUANT TO SECTION
29-B OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
WAIVING COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AMENDED AND RESTATED GROUND
LEASE WITH HRM OWNER LLC, THE EXISTING TENANT ("TENANT"), TO
PROVIDE FOR A NEW TERM NOT TO EXCEED NINETY-NINE (99) YEARS,
TO INCLUDE THE EXISTING HYATT HOTEL AND ALSO THE JAMES L.
KNIGHT CONVENTION CENTER PROPERTY LOCATED AT 298, 300, 330, &
400 SOUTHEAST 2ND AVENUE (COLLECTIVELY, "PROPERTY"),
PROVIDING FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPERTY TO INCLUDE
AT LEAST A 615 KEY HOTEL, 188,000 SQUARE FEET OF
CONVENTION/MEETING SPACE, 682 APARTMENTS, PARKING,
ADDITIONAL PUBLIC OPEN SPACE, AND AN EXPANDED PUBLIC
RIVERWALK, ALL AT NO COST TO THE CITY, FOR NO LESS THAN FAIR
MARKET VALUE RENT WITH ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
FURTHER DEFINED IN THE GROUND LEASE, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED AS "EXHIBIT A"; PROVIDING FOR AN ANNUAL RENT
SCHEDULE, IN AN AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000) FOR
THE 1ST YEAR, ONE MILLION TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
($1,250,000) FOR THE 2ND YEAR, ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,500,000) FOR THE 3RD YEAR, ONE MILLION
SEVEN HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,750,000) FOR THE 4TH
YEAR, TWO MILLION DOLLARS ($2,000,000), FOR THE 5TH YEAR, ALL
CONSTRUCTION RENT (CONSTRUCTION RENT") FOR THE PERIOD
BEGINNING ON THE COMMENCEMENT DATE AND ENDING ON THE
MINIMUM RENT COMMENCEMENT DATE ("CONSTRUCTION RENT
PERIOD"), AFTER THE CONSTRUCTION RENT PERIOD, PAYMENT TO THE
CITY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE GREATER OF MINIMUM ANNUAL BASE
RENT OF TWO MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
($2,500,000.00) OR PARTICIPATION RENT EQUAL TO 2.5% OF GROSS
REVENUES ("MINIMUM RENT") AS OF THE MINIMUM RENT
COMMENCEMENT DATE, SUBJECT TO ANNUAL INCREASES AND
ADJUSTMENTS THEREAFTER AS OUTLINED IN THE TERM SHEET;
FURTHER PROVIDING THAT TENANT SHALL MAKE A TWENTY FIVE
MILLION DOLLAR ($25,000,000.00) PAYMENT TO THE CITY FOR
AFFORDABLE HOUSING; ALL AGREEMENTS WITH RESTRICTIONS,
REVERSIONS, AND RETENTION BY THE CITY OF ALL OTHER EXISTING
CITY RIGHTS;, AND WITH SUCH OTHER TERMS MORE PARTICULARLY
SET FORTH IN THE GROUND LEASE, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is the owner of riverfront real property located at
298 Southeast 2nd Avenue, 300 Southeast 2nd Avenue, 330 Southeast 2nd Avenue, and 400
Southeast 2nd Avenue, Miami Florida, 33131 with Tax Folio Identification Numbers 01-3137-
022-0010, 01-3137-022-0030, 01-3137-022-0031, and 01-3137-022-0020 (collectively,
"Property"); and
WHEREAS, the City entered into a long term lease for the Property pursuant to a Lease
and Agreement for Development dated as of September 13, 1979 (as amended, supplemented,
and assigned, "Original Lease"); and
WHEREAS, on October 28, 2021, pursuant to Resolution No. R-21-0442, the City in
anticipation of pursuing a redevelopment or significant renovation of the facilities, authorized the
assignment of the Original Lease to HRM Owner, LLC ("Tenant"); and
WHEREAS, the Original Lease has a remaining term, including renewals, of
approximately fifty (50) years, and a requirement for additional renovations of the Property; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an
amended and restated lease agreement, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, to grant
Tenant a new lease for a term of ninety-nine (99) years, to include the adjacent James L. Knight
Center and also requiring fair market value rent, the greater of minimum base rent in the amount
of $2,500,000.00 or a participation rent of 2.5% of gross revenues, containing the terms
indicated above, and with all other terms contained in the Ground Lease attached and
incorporated as Exhibit "A," ("Lease"); and
WHEREAS, the Tenant shall additionally make a one-time payment equal to twenty-five
million dollars ($25,000,000.00) to the City for Affordable Housing; and
WHEREAS, on November 8, 2022, the Charter amendment was approved by a majority
of the voters in the referendum election, as acknowledged by Resolution No. R-23-0023; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager is directed to negotiate and execute the Lease; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that the Lease is in the City'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
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. By a 4/5ths affirmative vote of the Miami City Commission, the City Manager
is authorized1 to negotiate and execute the Lease between the City and HRM Owner LLC, in a
form acceptable to the City Attorney, whereby the City shall enter into an amended and restated
Lease with HRM Owner LLC, to grant HRM Owner LLC a term not to exceed ninety-nine (99)
years, to include the adjacent James L. Knight Center property, for fair market value rent,
providing for an annual rent schedule, in an amount of one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the
1 st year, one million two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($1,250,000) for the 2nd year, one million
five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) for the 3rd year, one million seven hundred fifty
thousand dollars ($1,750,000) for the 4th year, two million dollars ($2,000,000), for the 5th year,
all construction rent (construction rent") for the period beginning on the commencement date
and ending on the minimum rent commencement date ("construction rent period"), after the
construction rent period, payment to the city an amount equal to the greater of minimum annual
1 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.
base rent of two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000.00) or participation rent
equal to 2.5% of gross revenues ("minimum rent") as of the minimum rent commencement date,
subject to annual increases and adjustments thereafter as outlined in the term sheet; further
providing that tenant shall make a twenty-five million dollar ($25,000,000.00) payment to the city
for affordable housing, , and also requiring that the tenant redevelop the property and include, at
minimum, a 615-key hotel, 188,000 sf convention/meeting space, 682 apartments, parking,
additional public open space, and an expanded Riverwalk, , with other terms and conditions as
outlined in the Ground Lease attached as Exhibit A, at its sole expense and at no cost to the
city.
Section 3. Neither HRM Owner LLC, or any affiliates shall have any rights to the
agreements contemplated herein unless and until the City Manager executes the subject
agreement(s), with approval by the City Attorney as to legal form and correctness.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
2 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.