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File Number: 05-01437
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT OF PERMANENT
ACCESS EASEMENT AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, ON CITY OF MIAMI OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED ON
WATSON ISLAND FROM THE FLAGSTONE ISLAND GARDENS, LLC
("FLAGSTONE"), TO PROVIDE FOR VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN INGRESS
AND EGRESS AND ACCESS TO AND FROM APPROXIMATELY 72,940 SQUARE
FEET OF LAND LEASED TO FLAGSTONE, AS DESCRIBED IN "EXHIBIT A,"
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS MORE
PARTICULARLY SET FORTH IN SAID AGREEMENT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is the owner of certain real property located at approximately
1050 MacArthur Causeway, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, Flagstone Island Gardens, LLC ("Flagstone"), currently has an Agreement to Enter
Into Ground Lease with the City, dated January 1, 2003; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement to Enter Into Ground Lease has certain conditions that must be met for
the future execution of a long-term ground lease for the development and operation of a mega -yacht
marina and mixed use waterfront project on Watson Island; and
WHEREAS, the parties wish to enter into a Permanent Access Easement Agreement
("Agreement") to provide for the City's use of the easement area over the Flagstone leased property for
pedestrian and vehicular access; and
WHEREAS, the parties have negotiated the attached Agreement, which provides for use and
access to the City -owned properties;
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 Manager is authorized{1} to execute an Agreement, in substantially the
attached form, on City -owned property located on Watson Island, from Flagstone, to provide for
vehicular and pedestrian ingress and egress and access to and from approximately 72,940 square feet
of land leased to Flagstone, as described in "Exhibit A," attached and incorporated, with terms and
conditions more particularly set forth in said Agreement.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
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File Number: 05-01437
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. FERNANDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
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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