HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemo and Notice of Public HearingCITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO:
FROM:
Priscilla A. Thompson
City Clerk
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Madeline Valdes, Director
Department of Public Facilities
DATE:
SUBJECT:
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES:
September 29, 2010
FILE :
Waiver of Competitive
Bidding for Management
Services at the Knight Center
Enclosed you will find an ad for notice of a public hearing to be held by the City
Commission on October 28, 2010 for the purpose of waiving competitive bidding and
authorizing execution of an amendment to the agreement with Global Spectrum LP for the
management and operation of the Miami Convention Center/James L. Knight International
Center.
Please place the ad in accordance with public hearing requirements of the City
Commission.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
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CITY OF MIAMI
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A public hearing will be held by the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida on
October 28, 2010 at 9:00 AM at City Hall, located at 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami,
Florida, for the purpose of considering the following resolution:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A
FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S
FINDING, PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE
BIDDING PROCEDURES FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF SERVICES; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, TO THE AGREEMENT WITH GLOBAL SPECTRUM LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE MIAMI
CONVENTION CENTER/JAMES L. KNIGHT INTERNATIONAL CENTER, EXTENDING
THE TERM FOR AN INITIAL PERIOD OF ONE (1) YEAR, WITH TWO (2) ONE YEAR
RENEWAL OPTIONS, EFFECTIVE APRIL 1, 2011.
All interested persons are invited to appear and may be heard concerning this item.
Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the City Commission with respect to
any matter considered at this hearing, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, including all testimony and evidence upon any appeal may be
based (F.S. 286.0105).
In accordance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special
accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City
Clerk at (305)250-5360 (Voice) no later than two (2) business days prior to the
proceeding, or at (305)250-5472 (TTY) no later than three (3) business days prior to the
proceeding.
(City Seal)
(#14840)
Priscilla A. Thompson, CMC
City Clerk