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HomeMy WebLinkAboutText File Report 5City of Miami Text File Report City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov,com File ID: 05-00499 Enactment #: R-05-0388 Version: 2 Type: Resolution Status: Passed Enactment Date: 6/9105 Introduced: 5/18/05 Controlling Body: Office of the City Clerk A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, ACCEPTING THE PROPOSED STIPULATED FINAL JUDGMENT AND JOINT MOTION FOR ITS ENTRY, FOR ACQUISITION OF THE TITLE TO THE PROPERTIES AS DESCRIBED HEREIN, IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF LITTLE HAITI PARK; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN OCCUPANCY AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT"), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR SAID PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 212 NORTHEAST 59TH TERRACE, 211 NORTHEAST 59TH STREET AND 215 NORTHEAST 59TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND OWNERS OF SAID PROPERTIES, ERS PROPERTIES, INC., A FLORIDA FOR -PROFIT CORPORATION AND SIGMUND O. SCHICKMAN, AN INDIVIDUAL ("COLLECTIVELY PARTIES"), IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEMORANDUM OF SETTLEMENT ENTERED INTO ON MAY 16, 2005, BY THE PARTIES RESULTING FROM MEDIATION PURSUANT TO A COURT ORDER; ALLOCATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,966,000, FROM THE $255 MILLION HOMELAND DEFENSE/NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT BOND FOR THE COST OF SAID ACQUISITION INCLUSIVE OF THE COST OF ATTORNEY'S FEES AND EXPENSES, SURVEYS, APPRAISALS, ENVIRONMENTAL REPORTS, TITLE INSURANCE, DEMOLITION, AND FENCING, WHEREAS, pursuant to its authority under Chapters 73 and 166, Florida Statutes, the City of Miami ("City) filed a petition in eminent domain to acquire the real property described in the Occupancy Agreement ("Agreement") attached hereto as "Exhibit A;" and WHEREAS, pursuant to its authority -under Chapter 74, Florida Statutes, the City petitioned the Circuit Court of' the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in Case Nos., 04-26596, 04-26598 and 04-26600 for entry of an Order of Taking to acquire title to the properties located at 212 Northeast 59th Terrace, 211 Northeast 59th Street, and 215 Northeast 59th Street, Miami, Florida ("Properties") in advance of final judgment; and WHEREAS, on May 16, 2005, as a result of the mediation, the City, ERS Properties, Inc., a Florida for -profit corporation and Sigmund 0. Schickman (collectively "Parties") agreed to a Memorandum of Settlement to acquire title to the Properties in connection with the development of Little Haiti Park; and City of Miami Page I Printed on 7/27/2006 and Section 287.055 of Florida Statutes, known as the Consultants Competitive Negotiations Act ("CCNA"), or as Construction Management -at -Risk projects, governed by Section 18-86 of the City Code; and WHEREAS, these delivery methods combine design and construction teams to compress project schedules over traditional design -bid -build scenarios to a one to three-year time frame, improve project integrity, and reduce costs, particularly addressing or eliminating change orders and cost overruns; and WHEREAS, procurement procedures normally utilized to secure these methods also require significant time, from six (6) months to one (I) year, to complete, thereby compounding the delay, further hampering the City's bonding capacity and the delivery of these projects for the benefit of the community; and WHEREAS, the Administration has determined that the most expeditious method of implementing the Grapeland Heights Park projects (B-35828, B-30105 and B-60496), and the Little Haiti Park Soccer and Recreational Facilities project (B-38500) is to use the Design -Build method; and WHEREAS, the Administration recommends that Recreation Design Consultants serve as the prime consultant/contractor for the Grapeland Heights Park projects (B-35828, B-30105, and B-60496) with the design firm of Carzo Castella Caballo Thompson Salman (C3TS) as the subconsultant/engineer; and WHEREAS, the Administration recommends that Recreation Design Consultants serve as the prime consultant/contractor for the Little Haiti Park Soccer and Recreational Facilities (B-38500) with the design firm of Zyscovich Architects as the subconsultant/architect; and WHEREAS, the Administration has determined that the most expeditious method of implementing the Jose Marti Park Gymnasium (B-35857) and Little Haiti Park Cultural Campus (B-30295) projects is to use the Construction Management -at -Risk method, and WHEREAS, the Administration recommends that Pirtle Construction Company, Inc. serve as the contractor, Construction Manager at Risk, for the Jose Marti Park Gymnasium project (B-35857) and that the design firm of Zyscovich Architects serve as the architect for the project under a previously existing agreement dated June 24, 2002 subject to the additional approval of the City Commission requested herein; and WHEREAS, the Administration recommends that Pirtle Construction Company, Inc. serve as the contractor, Construction Manager at Risk, for the Little Haiti Park Cultural Campus (B-30295) project and that the design firm of Zyscovich Architects continue as the architect for the project as approved by Resolution No. 04-0151 adopted March 11, 2004, under its previously existing agreement dated .June 24, 2002; and WHEREAS, the Administration has investigated and identified the aforementioned firms as having excellent qualifications uniquely geared to the projects for which they are recommended, substantial records of experience in projects of like size and complexity, and are appropriately licensed; and WHEREAS, the City Manager requests authorization to negotiate appropriate contract terms, conditions and compensation with each Design -Build and Construction Management -at -Risk service provider and return to the City City of Miami Page 2 Printed on 7/31/2006