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Resolution R-17-0330
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 2341
Final Action Date: 7/13/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
PUBLIC BENEFIT AGREEMENT REGARDING CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW
FIRE STATION NO. 4 ("AGREEMENT"), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED
FORM, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") AND SOUTHSIDE PLACE,
LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("SOUTHSIDE"), PURSUANT
TO SECTION 29-B(C) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA,
AS AMENDED ("CHARTER"), PROVIDING FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF CITY
PROPERTY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROJECTS OF ANY GOVERNMENTAL
AGENCY OR INSTRUMENTALITY, WHEREBY SOUTHSIDE SHALL CONVEY
TO THE CITY ITS PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE CITY'S PROPERTY, THE
LOCATION OF THE CITY'S DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE STATION NO. 4
("FIRE STATION NO. 4"), FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF BOTH
PROPERTIES INTO ONE, NEW UNIFIED CITY PROPERTY; FURTHER
PROVIDING THE VARIOUS FOLLOWING BENEFITS, AT THE SOLE COST
AND EXPENSE OF SOUTHSIDE: THE INVESTMENT OF EIGHT MILLION
DOLLARS ($8,000,000.00) TOWARDS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FIRE
STATION NO. 4, PURSUANT TO CITY SPECIFICATIONS, CONSISTING OF
OVER THIRTY THOUSAND (30,000) SQUARE FEET OF SPACE, TWO (2)
FLOORS WITH A MEZZANINE, NEW WORKOUT EQUIPMENT, AND AMPLE
SPACE FOR THE DIFFERENT SIZED FIRE -RESCUE TRUCKS THE CITY
WILL BE OBTAINING; UPON COMPLETION OF THE NEW FIRE STATION NO.
4, CONSTRUCTION OF A PARKING GARAGE PEDESTAL, ABOVE THE
SAME, AND A MIXED -USE TOWER, WITH FIRST FLOOR RETAIL; AFTER
ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY, PAYMENT
TO THE CITY OF TWO MILLION TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
($2,200,000.00) RESTRICTED FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) LADDER
TRUCK, ONE (1) ENGINE TRUCK, TWO (2) FIRE -RESCUE TRUCKS, AND
TWO (2) FORD TRUCKS; CONVEYANCE TO THE CITY OF FIFTY (50)
PARKING SPACES VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY ONE MILLION FIVE
HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,500,000.00) FOR USE BY THE CITY,
WITH MANAGEMENT BY THE MIAMI PARKING AUTHORITY ("MPA");
ANNUAL PAYMENT TO THE CITY OF A PROFIT PARTICIPATION PAYMENT
OF FIVE PERCENT (5%) OF ALL PROFITS GENERATED BY THIS PROJECT,
WITH THE INITIAL EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($800,000.00)
OF THAT AMOUNT PAID IN ADVANCE TO THE CITY, REGARDLESS OF THE
ACTUAL PROFITS GENERATED BY SOUTHSIDE; WITH THE PROFITS OF
ANY POTENTIAL FUTURE SOUTHSIDE SALE OR LEASE GOING DIRECTLY
TOWARDS THE CITY'S DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE; WITH TERMS
AND CONDITIONS AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE
AGREEMENT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE
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SUCH REVISIONS AND NON -SUBSTANTIVE AMENDMENTS TO THE
AGREEMENT AS DEEMED NECESSARY, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is the owner of the Department of Fire -Rescue
Station No. 4, located at 1105, 1115, 1131, and 1133 Southwest 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida
("Fire Station No. 4"); and
WHEREAS, Southside Place, LLC, a Florida limited liability company ("Southside"), is
the owner of the adjacent property located at 191 Southwest 12th Street, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, Southside has offered a Public Benefit Agreement Regarding Construction
of the New Fire Station No. 4 ("Agreement") to consolidate its property with the City's, at no
compensation, for the creation of two (2) separate parcels, one consisting of an air rights parcel
to be owned by Southside ("Air Rights Parcel") and the other consisting of a fee parcel to be
owned by the City ("Fee Parcel"); and
WHEREAS, Southside shall construct a new, larger, state of the art Fire Station No. 4 for
the City on the Fee Parcel, at Southside's sole cost and expense, for eight million dollars
($8,000,000.00), consisting of over thirty thousand (30,000) square feet of space, two (2) floors
with a mezzanine, new workout equipment, and ample space for different sized fire -rescue
trucks the City will be obtaining; and
WHEREAS, Southside intends to construct a mixed -use tower with first floor retail and a
parking garage pedestal on the Air Rights Parcel; and
WHEREAS, upon issuance of a temporary certificate of occupancy, Southside shall pay
the City two million two hundred thousand dollars ($2,200,000.00) restricted for the purchase of
one (1) ladder truck, one (1) engine truck, two (2) fire -rescue trucks, and two (2) Ford trucks;
and
WHEREAS, Southside shall convey to the City fifty (50) parking spaces valued at
approximately one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000.00) for use by the City,
with management by the Miami Parking Authority ("MPA"); and
WHEREAS, in furtherance of Southside's construction of the project, Southside shall pay
the City an annual Profit Participation Payment of five percent (5%) of all profits generated by
this project, with the initial eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000.00) of that amount paid in
advance, regardless of the actual profits generated; and
WHEREAS, the profits of any potential sale or lease shall go directly towards the City's
Department of Fire -Rescue ("Fire -Rescue"); and
WHEREAS, Section 29-B(c) of the Charter of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended
("Charter"), provides for the conveyance of City property to implement projects of any
governmental agency or instrumentality;
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.
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Section 2. Pursuant to Section 29-B(c) of the Charter, the City Manager is authorized'
and directed to execute the Agreement, in substantially the attached form, between the City and
Southside, whereby Southside shall convey to the City its property adjacent to the City's Fire
Station No. 4 for the consolidation of the properties into one, new unified City property, providing
the various following benefits, at the sole cost and expense of Southside: the investment of
eight million dollars ($8,000,000.00) towards the construction of a new Fire Station No. 4,
pursuant to City specifications, consisting of over thirty thousand (30,000) square feet of space,
two (2) floors with a mezzanine, new workout equipment, and ample space for different sized
fire -rescue trucks the City will be obtaining; upon completion of the new Fire Station No. 4,
construction of a parking garage pedestal above the same and a mixed -used use tower with first
floor retail; upon issuance of a temporary certificate of occupancy, payment to the City of two
million two hundred thousand dollars ($2,200,000.00) restricted for the purchase of one (1)
ladder truck, one (1) engine truck, two (2) fire -rescue trucks, and two (2) Ford trucks;
conveyance to the City of fifty (50) parking spaces valued at approximately one million five
hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000.00) for use by the City, with management by the MPA;
annual payment to the City of a Profit Participation Payment of five percent (5%) of all profits
generated by this project, with the initial eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000.00) of that
amount paid in advance, regardless of the actual profits generated by Southside; with the profits
of any potential future Southside sale or lease going directly towards Fire -Rescue; with terms
and conditions as more particularly described in the Agreement.
Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to make such revisions and non -
substantive amendments to the Agreement as deemed necessary, in a form acceptable to the
City Attorney.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, City Attor
ey
2/14/2018
'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 City 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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