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Resolution: R-04-0523
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 04-00766
Final Action Date:7/29/2004
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DETERMINING THAT THE
MOST ADVANTAGEOUS METHOD TO DEVELOP CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS AT
THE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE MELREESE GOLF COURSE,
LOCATED AT 1802 NORTHWEST 37TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA,
("PROPERTY") CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 130 ACRES, FOR
PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, LEASING AND MANAGEMENT OF THE
CITY -OWNED PROPERTY, IS AS A UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ("UDP");
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE A DRAFT REQUEST FOR
PROPOSALS ("RFP") FOR SAID UDP TO INCLUDE PLANNING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, A GOLF COURSE, HOTEL, PARKING AND ANCILLARY AND
SUPPORT FACILITIES AT SAID PROPERTY; CONFIRMING THAT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH CITY CHARTER PROVISIONS, A PUBLIC HEARING WILL
BE HELD TO TAKE TESTIMONY REGARDING SAID RFP, AND TO CONTINUE
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UDP PROCESS.
WHEREAS, Section 29-A(c) of the City of Miami ("City") Charter provides for the Unified
Development Project ("UDP") process to govern the development of certain improvements to real
property owned or to be acquired by the City; and
WHEREAS, said UDP process further provides that under certain circumstances it may be
most advantageous for the City to procure from the private sector one or more of the following
integrated packages for the development of said improvements:
Planning and design, construction and leasing;
Planning and design, leasing and management;
Planning and design, construction and management; or
Planning and design, construction, leasing and management; and
WHEREAS, the City -owned property referred to as the "Melreese Golf Course" includes the
golf course, putting green, chipping area, practice bunker and food and beverage bar, located at 1802
Northwest 37th Avenue, Miami, Florida, and consists of approximately 130 acres ("Project") that are
well suited for the development of certain improvements; and
WHEREAS, said Project would require comprehensive development services including
planning and design, construction, leasing and management, of improvements which may include,
without limitation, a golf course, hotel, parking and ancillary and support facilities; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that the City Commission formally determine that said
development be considered a UDP so that an Request For Proposals ("RFP") can be initiated; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with City Charter provisions, a public hearing will be scheduled at a
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later date and time to consider the contents of the RFP and to continue the implementation process .for
said Project;
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 most advantageous method to develop certain improvements at the City -owned
property known as the Melreese Golf Course, located at 1802 Northwest 37th Avenue, Miami,
Florida,("Property") consisting of approximately 130 acres, for planning, design, construction, leasing
and management of the City -owned Property, is determined to be as a UDP.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to prepare a draft RFP for said UDP to include,
without limitation, a golf course, hotel, parking, and ancillary and support facilities at said property.
Section 4. In accordance with City Charter provisions, a public hearing will be held to take
testimony regarding said RFP, and to continue the implementation of the UDP process for said
property.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor.{2}
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter
and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten 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.
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