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WAS THIS REALLY ALL A WASTE OF TIME AND HUNDREDS OF
THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS?
• June 15, 2015 — City Issues First RFP
• March 16, 2016 — First Evaluation Committee Selects Virginia Key, LLC/Current
Operator Comes in Third
• April 4, 2016 — City Manager Recommends Virginia Key, LLC
• June 23, 2016 — Commission Denies Current Operator's First Bid Protest
• December 13, 2016 — Waterfront Advisory Board Reviews New RFP
• December 19, 2016 — Virginia Key Advisory Board Discussion and Public
Comment on New RFP
• January 4, 2017 — Virginia Key Advisory Board Discussion and Public Comment
on New RFP
• January 4, 2017 — Sea Level Rise Committee Reviews New RFP
• January 10, 2017 — Waterfront Advisory Board Reviews New RFP
• January 12, 2017 — City Commission Reviews New RFP
• January 24, 2017 — Virginia Key Advisory Board Reviews New RFP Again
• February 9, 2017 — City Commission Reviews and Approves New RFP
• June 14, 2017 — Second Evaluation Committee Selects Virginia Key, LLC
Again/Current Operator Comes in Last
• June 15, 2017 —City Manager Recommends Virginia Key, LLC
• August 7, 2017 — Hearing Examiner Agrees with City Manager's
Recommendation of Virginia Key, LLC
• July 31, 2018 — Circuit Court Appellate Division Agrees with Hearing Examiner
and City Manager's Recommendation of Virginia Key, LLC
• September 11, 2018 — Circuit Court Appellate Division Affirms Again
3 years, 5 months and counting...
"If you put the government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in five
years there'd be a shortage of sand." — Milton Friedman
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