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File ID: #8087
Date:
Commission Meeting Date: 10/22/2020
Requesting Department: City Commission
Sponsored By: Ken Russell
District Impacted:
Type: Resolution
Subject: Direct City Manager to Negotiate Agreement with Centner Foundation
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City Commission
Legislative Division
Office of Management and Budget
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Attorney
Office of the City Clerk
Nicole Ewan
Valentin J Alvarez
Leon P Michel
Jihan Soliman
Barnaby L. Min
Victoria Mendez
City Clerk's Office
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ACA Review
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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-20-0352
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 8087 Final Action Date:10/22/2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO COMMENCE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE DAVID AND LEILA
CENTNER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC. FORA POTENTIAL DONATION OF TEN
MILLION DOLLARS ($10,000,000.00) TO INVEST IN PARK SPACE IN THE CITY OF
MIAMI; SAID NEGOTIATIONS SHALL INCLUDE PUBLIC MEETINGS, SHALL
INCLUDE THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA AND THE
OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
AND SHALL DISCUSS PUBLIC ACCESS IN A SIGNIFICANT WAY TO THE
DONATED PARK SPACE; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO BRING
THE RESULTS OF THE NEGOTIATIONS TO THE CITY COMMISSION AT A FUTURE
MEETING.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") recognizes the value in having public park spaces
within the City; and
WHEREAS, the David and Leila Centner Family Foundation ("Foundation") has
expressed a desire to donate funds to the City which will be used to either acquire, renovate, or
maintain City parks; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission believes the City should invest more in City parks and
the donation expressed by the Foundation could be substantial to the City's parks; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wants public input into the use and terms of the
donation to ensure public participation in the City's direction of City parks; and
WHEREAS, the terms of any donation by the Foundation are not certain; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that it is in the best interest of the City to
authorize the City Manager to take any and all actions to facilitate and negotiate the donation in
an amount of $10,000,000.00 for public park space and require public meetings which shall
include the School Board of Miami -Dade County, Florida ("School Board") and the Omni
Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency ("OMNI CRA");
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 Commission hereby directs the City Manager to take any and all
actions to facilitate and negotiate the donation of $10,000,000.00 for public park space and
require public meetings which shall include the School Board and OMNI CRA from the
Foundation.
Section 3. The City Manager shall bring the results of the negotiations and meetings to
the City Commission at a future City Commission meeting.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, ity Attor ey 12/1812020