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CITY COMMISSION'S ACTION EACH TIME CURRENT OPERATOR
LOSES
• June 15, 2015 — City Issues First RFP
• June 23, 2016 — Current Operator Loses First Bid Protest
• July 20, 2016 — City Commission Rejects All Proposals and Begins
New Process, Allowing Current Operator to Bid Again
• August 7, 2017 — Current Operator Loses Second Bid Protest
• September 1, 2017 — First Deferral, Allowing Current Operator to File
Appeal in Circuit Court
• March 8, 2018 — Second Deferral, Allowing Current Operator to
Continue Litigating its Loss
• September 11, 2018 — Circuit Court Affirms Recommendation of
Virginia Key, LLC
• September 3, 2018 — Third Deferral, Allowing Current Operator to File
Appeal in the Third District Court of Appeal
• September 27, 2018 — Fourth Deferral, Allowing Current Operator to
Continue Litigating its Loss
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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