HomeMy WebLinkAboutNotice to the PublicCITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Todd Hannon
City Clerk
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AF
FROM: Andrew Frey, Director
Department of Real Estate
and Asset Management (DREAM)
DATE February 10, 2025
SUBJECT: Amendments to certain agreements
related to Watson Island
REFERENCES: 10 Day Notice
ENCLOSURES: Ad of Notice of Public Hearing
Enclosed you will find an advertisement for a public hearing to be held by the City Commission on
February 27, 2025, for the purpose of the proposed redevelopment of City -owned property located at
888 McArthur Causeway, Miami, FL 33132. The objective of this public hearing is to discuss certain
amendments to existing agreements in connection with the proposed redevelopment of city -owned
property.
Please place the ad in accordance with the public hearing requirements of the City
Commission.
Thank you for your assistance.
APPROVED:
7/d.
Miriam M. Santana
Agenda Coordinator
CC: Larry M. Spring, CFO/ Assistant City Manager
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
A public hearing will be held by the City Commission of the City of Miami, Florida on
Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 9:00 A.M. at City Hall, located at 3500 Pan American
Drive, Miami, Florida, 33133 for the purpose of granting the following:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE, APPROVE, AND EXECUTE, AS
APPLICABLE, A FIRST AMENDMENT TO MASTER DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT,
A FIRST AMENDMENT TO RETAIL COMPONENT GROUND LEASE, A FIRST
AMENDMENT TO PARKING COMPONENT GROUND LEASE, AND A SECOND
AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED MIXED USE PROJECT
DECLARATION, EACH WITH RESPECT TO A PORTION OF CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY") OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 888 MACARTHUR CAUSEWAY, MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT A ("PROPERTY"), A PARTIAL RELEASE
AND MODIFICATION OF THE DEED RESTRICTIONS SET FORTH IN DEED NO.
19447 ("PARTIAL RELEASE"), BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE STATE OF FLORIDA
INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND, THROUGH THE STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ("FDEP"), AND OTHER
DOCUMENTS ANCILLARY THERETO, WHICH SHALL BE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL
BY THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION BY A 4/5TH AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, IN
CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPERTY BY BH3 IG
DEVELOPER LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("DEVELOPER"),
ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL OTHER
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS,
AND OTHER REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO ALLOW THE DEVELOPER TO FINALIZE
REQUIRED PERMITTING, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS
MAY BE NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE AFOREMENTIONED PARTIAL
RELEASE SUBJECT TO ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LAWS THAT
REGULATE SUCH TRANSACTIONS.
All interested persons are invited to appear at the meeting and may be heard with
respect to the proposed resolution. Should any person desire to appeal any decision
of the City Commission with respect to any matter to be considered at this meeting,
that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made including
all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S. 286.0105).
Pursuant to Miami City Code Section 2-33(o), whenever a scheduled City Commission
meeting is cancelled or is not held due to a lack of a quorum or other emergency, a
special City Commission meeting will be automatically scheduled for the Tuesday
immediately following the cancelled meeting. In the event of one of the
aforementioned circumstances, the special meeting would be held on March 4, 2025,
at 9:00 a.m. in the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan
American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. All of the scheduled agenda items from that
cancelled meeting shall automatically be scheduled as an agenda item at the special
City Commission meeting.
The City Clerk shall notify the public of the special meeting that is to take place by
placing a notice of the special City Commission meeting at the entrance of City Hall
and the City's main administrative building, placing a notice on the City's website, and,
if feasible, placing an ad in a newspaper of general circulation before the special
meeting on the immediately following Tuesday. There shall be no additional notice by
publication required for any such scheduled agenda item that is moved to the special
City Commission meeting.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing
special accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of
the City Clerk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice) no later than five (5) business days prior to
the proceeding. TTY users may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service) no later than five
(5) business days prior to the proceeding.
Todd B. Hannon
City Clerk
Ad No. 43658