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Resolution: R-05-0573
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 05-00621 Final Action Date: 9/22/2005
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENTS,
CONCERNING THE DOWNTOWN GOVERNMENT CENTER DEVELOPMENT OF
REGIONAL IMPACT, ENCOMPASSING AN AREA PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY
RESOLUTION NO. 81-343; AUTHORIZING AN NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGE
APPLICATION PROVIDING FOR 1,500,000 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE;
AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF THE DEVELOPMENT TIME TO 2009;
APPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL IMPACT SUBJECT TO THE
CONDITIONS ATTACHED HERETO AS "EXHIBIT A", THE APPLICATION FOR
DEVELOPMENT APPROVAL, INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE, AND
CONSIDERING THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SOUTH
FLORIDA REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL AND THE MIAMI PLANNING
ADVISORY BOARD, INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE; MAKING
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW; PROVIDING THAT THE
DOWNTOWN GOVERNMENT CENTER DEVELOPMENT ORDER SHALL BE
BINDING ON THE APPLICANT AND SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST; DIRECTING
THE CITY CLERK TO SEND COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION TO AFFECTED
AGENCIES AND THE APPLICANT; PROVIDING FOR A TERMINATION DATE;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, on April 23, 1981, the City of Miami approved a Development Order to
Miami -Dade County for the Downtown Government Center; and
WHEREAS, said Development Order expired in 1987; and
WHEREAS, Miami -Dade County has identified new projects for the Downtown Government
Center including but not limited to the Children's Courthouse; and
WHEREAS, Miami -Dade County (APPLICANT) has submitted an application for Notice of
Proposed Change (NOPC) to the Downtown Government Center DRI to the South Florida Regional
Planning Council, the Florida Department of Community Affairs, and the City of Miami, pursuant to
F.S. 380.06 (2004); and
WHEREAS, the Miami Planning Advisory Board, at its meeting held on June 15, 2005,
following an advertised public hearing, adopted Resolution No. PAB 61-05 by a vote of six to zero
(6-0), RECOMMENDING APPROVAL of the NOPC to the Downtown Government Center DRI as
attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, on July 28, 2005, the City Commission conducted a public hearing pursuant to
F.S. 380.06 (2004); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission considered the Application for Development Approval, the
report and recommendations of the South Florida Regional Planning Council and the Miami Planning
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Advisory Board, and each element required to be considered by F.S. 380.06 (2004) and
WHEREAS, the City Commission determined that all requirements of notice and other legal
requirements for the issuance of the proposed NOPC Downtown Government Center Development
Order had been complied with; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission deems it advisable and in the best interest of the general
welfare of the City of Miami to issue an NOPC Downtown Government Center Development Order as
hereinafter set forth:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BT THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this section.
Section 2. The Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law are made with respect to the Project
as described in the NOPC Downtown Government Center Development Order for Downtown Miami,
which is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof by reference, and is applicable to an
area encompassing that area within the City of Miami under the jurisdiction of Miami -Dade County
with the exception of Parcel C-3, as more particularly described in Exhibit "A".
Section 3. The NOPC Downtown Government Center Development Order for Downtown
Miami (Exhibit "A"), is hereby granted and issued.
Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to immediately send certified
copies of this Resolution together with Exhibit "A" and copies of all exhibits, attachments, and written
materials, including portions of ordinances referenced in the text of the Increment II Development
Order to: The Florida Department of Community Affairs, 2571 Executive Center Circle East,
Tallahassee, FI. 32301, The South Florida Regional Planning Council, 3440 Hollywood Boulevard,
Suite 140, Hollywood, Florida, 33021; and the Downtown Development Authority, Miami, Florida
33132.
Section 5. The City Manager is hereby directed to take all actions necessary to fulfill the City's
obligations under the terms of the NOPC Downtown Government Center Development Order for
Downtown Miami (Exhibit "A").
Section 6. In the event that any portion or section of this Resolution or the NOPC Downtown
Government Center Development Order for the Downtown government Center (Exhibit "A") is
determined to be invalid, illegal, or unconstitutional by a court or agency of competent jurisdiction,
such decision shall in no manner affect the remaining portions of this Resolution or the NOPC
Downtown Government Center Development Order for the Downtown Government Center (Exhibit
"A"), which shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 7. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor. {1}
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Footnotes:
{1} 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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