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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Summary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM File ID: #14123 Date: 06/07/2023 Commission Meeting Date: 07/13/2023 Requesting Department: Department of Planning Sponsored By: District Impacted: District 5 Type: Resolution Subject: National Register Designation - Ebenezer Methodist Church Purpose of Item: Provide a recommendation to the Historic and Environmental Preservation Board (HEPB) on the proposed National Register of Historic Places designation of the Ebenezer Methodist Church as nominated by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). Pursuant to Section 23-5(b) of the City Code of Ordinances, as amended, the HEPB shall obtain a written recommendation from the City Commission as to whether a property should be nominated to the National Register. Background of Item: Pursuant to Section 23-5 of the City Code of Ordinances, as amended, the HEPB shall forward to the SHPO its action on the nomination and the recommendations of the local officials. If either the HEPB or local officials, or both, support the nomination, the SHPO will schedule the nomination for consideration by the Florida National Register Review Board at its meeting scheduled for June 16, 2023. If both the HEPB and the local officials recommend a property not be nominated to the National Register, the SHPO will take no further action unless an appeal is filed with the SHPO. Support for or against a nomination must be based upon the National Register criteria. Budget Impact Analysis Item has NO budget impact Item is NOT Related to Revenue Item is NOT funded by Bonds Total Fiscal Impact: N/A Reviewed B Department of Planning Lakisha Hull AICP LEED AP BD+C Department Head Review Completed 06/07/2023 10:07 AM Office of Management and Budget Fred Pericles Budget Analyst Review Completed 06/10/2023 4:41 PM Office of Management and Budget Marie Gouin Budget Review Completed 06/12/2023 3:23 PM City Manager's Office Nzeribe Ihekwaba Assistant City Manager Review Completed 06/12/2023 3:49 PM City Manager's Office Arthur Noriega V City Manager Review Completed 06/12/2023 4:49 PM Legislative Division Valentin J Alvarez Legislative Division Review Completed 06/21/2023 9:25 AM Office of the City Attorney Jihan Soliman ACA Review Completed 07/03/2023 9:24 AM Office of the City Attorney Victoria Mendez Approved Form and Correctness Completed 07/03/2023 10:49 AM City Commission Maricarmen Lopez Meeting Completed 07/13/2023 9:00 AM Legislative Division Valentin J Alvarez Legislative Division Review Completed 07/24/2023 11:04 AM Office of the City Attorney Jihan Soliman ACA Review Completed 08/08/2023 3:01 PM Office of the City Attorney Victoria Mendez Approved Form and Correctness Completed 08/08/2023 4:09 PM Office of the City Clerk City Clerk's Office Rendered Completed 08/17/2023 9:19 AM City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-23-0285 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 14123 Final Action Date:7/13/2023 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), RECOMMENDING TO THE HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD ITS APPROVAL OF THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE'S NOMINATION TO ADD THE EBENEZER METHODIST CHURCH TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AS THE EBENEZER METHODIST CHURCH MEETS NATIONAL REGISTER CRITERION A: THE AREA IS ASSOCIATED WITH EVENTS THAT HAVE MADE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO THE BROAD PATTERNS OF OUR HISTORY IN THE AREA OF COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ARCHITECTURE, AND NATIONAL REGISTER CRITERION C: THE PROPERTY EMBODIES THE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF A TYPE, PERIOD, OR METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION IN THE AREA OF ARCHITECTURE. WHEREAS, in August 12, 2022, the State Historic Preservation Office ("State") prepared a nomination proposal to add the Ebenezer Methodist Church 1074 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136 to the National Register of Historic Places, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A"; and WHEREAS, the State has determined the Ebenezer Methodist Church is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places as the structure meets National Register Criterion A since it is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history in the area of community planning and development architecture, and National Register Criterion C since the area embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction in the area of architecture between the period of 1948-1971; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(b) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), the Historic and Environmental Preservation Board ("HEPB") shall obtain a written recommendation from the City Commission and the Miami -Dade Board of County Commissioners as to whether a property should be nominated to the National Register; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(b) of the City Code, the HEPB shall give notice to the Property Owners and the State of Florida at least thirty (30) days but not more than seventy- five (75) days prior to the HEPB meeting at which the nomination will be considered; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(c) of the City Code, the HEPB shall obtain comments from the public that shall be included in the report making a recommendation; objections to being listed in the national register by the Property Owners must be notarized and filed with the Historic Preservation Office; and within thirty (30) days after its meeting, the HEPB shall forward to the State its action on the nomination and the recommendations of the local officials along with the appropriate local officials, the Property Owner, and the Applicant, which shall also be notified of the HEPB's actions; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(d) of the City Code, if the HEPB, local officials, or both support the nomination, the State will schedule the nomination for consideration by the State review board for the national register at its next regular meeting; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(d) of the City Code, if both the HEPB and the local officials recommend that a property not be nominated to the national register, the State will take no further action on the nomination unless an appeal is filed with the State; 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. The City Commission recommends to the HEPB its approval of the State nomination to add the Ebenezer Methodist Church to the National Register of Historic Places. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: Note #1 Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the Commission. Note # 2 Revision A has the Scrivener's amendment by law department and per legal opinion, it may be certified instead of original version.