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RESOLUTION No, �. ° w 5 3
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE OVIERTOWN SHOPPING
CENTER PROJECT AS A CATEGORY B PROJECT WTTH
RESPECT TO THE MASTER PLAN AND DESIGN SERVICES
THEREOF, 1N ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION (b)(2)
OF SECTION 18-77. 2 OF rnr CITY CODE, WHICH
ESTABLISHES PRC uDrus IN CONTRACTING FOR SAID
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND ALSO ESTABLISHES
COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION REQUIREMENTS WITH REGARD
TO FURNISHING; OF SUCH SERVICES; APPOINTING
MORRIS KAUFMANN, ASSISTANT TO THE CITY ?TANAGER,
AS CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPETITIVE SELECTION
COMMITTEE IN ACCORDANCE. hFT" SUBSECTION (c)
r,.. IM.OF SECTION 1-8-77. 2 OF THE CITY CODE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami intends to acquire profes-
sional services for a master plan and design services for.
the Overtown Shopping Center Project; and
WHEREAS, the City ?Tanager recommends that the Overtown
Shopping Center Project be designated a Category B project,
in accordance with the provisions of Subsection (b)(2) of
Section 1.8-77,2 of the City Code; and
WHEREAS, the City *tanager recommends that Morris Kaufmann,
Assistant to the City Manager, be appointed Chairman of the
Competitive Selection Committee; and
WHEREAS, funds for said services are available from a
Federal Economic Development Administration grant;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORTDA:
Section 1. The Overtown Shopping Center Project is
hereby designated as a Category B project with respect to
a master plan and design services thereof, in accordance
with Subsection (b)(2) of Section 18-77.2 of the City Code,
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which section establishes procedures in contracting for cer-
tain professional services and also establishes competitive
negotiation requirements with regard to the furnishing of
such services.
Section 2, Morris Kaufmann, Assistant to the City
Manager, is hereby appointed as Chairman of the Comne ir.� ---
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go-lection Committee, in accordance with the
Subsection
(c) of Section 18-77.2 of the City Code,
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9TH day of APRIL i 19616
:. Joseph W. McManus
Acting Director '
Planning Department
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It is recommended that the
Commission authorize compettit
-
itive selection for profess- ,� •_
ional services for the Overtown
Shopping Center•, per the attached
resolution.
By Resolution 80-720: Septemher 25, 1980, the ommission accepted
a grant award of $1 ,.i80, 400 from the Economic Development Admin-
istration, US Department of Commerce to the C- .v of Miami and the
Overtown Economic Development Corporation fen- the purpose of de-
velopin, an Overtown Shoppin(r Canter to he located at MV 3rd Ave-
nue at approximately NIF 15th Street. The local match for the grant
is to he providod hr a combination of Cite land and Community Devel-
opment funds.
fay Capital Improvoinent Ordinance 9199; November 6, 1980, funds were
appropriated for the Shoppin:; Center.
By Resolution
ecut ion of tin
poration for
Center.
81-158: March 17, 1981, the Commission authorized ex-
a-roetr ant with the Overtown Economic Development Cor-
the leasi-n�, , construct ion and manaL•oment of the Shopping
It is now
in order, and so recommonded, that the Commission
authorize
competitive
-wlection f'or professional architectural
and desitn
ser-
vices for
the Shopnin-., Center. Tlio assi7nment kill
include
master
site 1)1annin„
pro,ramminz and c•on5trttction specifications
and possibly,
follow -On
construction consultation or construction
desi.;n
work. It.
is further
recommendod that this project he- desi-nated
as a
Cate-ory
B project
as to the appointment of the Competitive Selection
Committee.
t am pleased to recommend Morris Kaufman, Assistant to the City Manager,
as Chairman of the Competitive Seleppq aq membersof Committee,
Qthe committee.
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