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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Cover PageAGENDA ITEM COVER PAGE File ID: #18609 Resolution Sponsored by: Commissioner Ralph Rosado A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A MASTER JOINT USE AGREEMENT ("JUA") WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA ("SCHOOL BOARD"), WITH A TERM OF FORTY (40) YEARS, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM ATTACHED, AND ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD'S APPROVAL OF THE JUA IN FINAL FORM, TO GOVERN THE USE OF ANY AND ALL CITY OF MIAMI PARKS IN ORDER TO EXPAND PUBLIC ACCESS TO RECREATIONAL SPACES AT VARIOUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF MIAMI DURING NON - SCHOOL HOURS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO REMOVE OR ADD CITY PARKS DURING THE TERM OF THE JUA AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY AND SCHOOL BOARD FOR SAID PURPOSE. City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-25-0540 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 18609 Final Action Date:12/11/2025 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A MASTER JOINT USE AGREEMENT ("JUA") WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA ("SCHOOL BOARD"), WITH A TERM OF FORTY (40) YEARS, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM ATTACHED, AND ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, SUBJECT TO THE SCHOOL BOARD'S APPROVAL OF THE JUA IN FINAL FORM, TO GOVERN THE USE OF ANY AND ALL CITY OF MIAMI PARKS IN ORDER TO EXPAND PUBLIC ACCESS TO RECREATIONAL SPACES AT VARIOUS PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOCATED THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF MIAMI DURING NON - SCHOOL HOURS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO REMOVE OR ADD CITY PARKS DURING THE TERM OF THE JUA AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, AMENDMENTS, MODIFICATIONS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY AND SCHOOL BOARD FOR SAID PURPOSE. WHEREAS, pursuant to City of Miami ("City") Resolution R-25-0256, the City Commission expressed its desire to expand public access to recreational spaces in the City; and WHEREAS, The School Board of Miami -Dade County, Florida ("Board") and City (collectively, "Parties") are mutually interested in and concerned with providing and making recreational programs, activities and facilities available for the use and benefit of the students of Miami -Dade County Public Schools and the residents of the City; and WHEREAS, the Board owns and has under its jurisdiction certain real property which is used by the Board for administrative, recreational, and educational purposes ("School Sites"), and the City owns and has under its jurisdiction certain real property which is used by the City for public park purposes ("Park Sites"); and WHEREAS, the Parties are desirous of entering into a Master Joint Use Agreement ("JUA") to allow designated Park Sites and designated School Sites located within the City's geographic boundaries to be made available to both Parties for recreational programs, activities, and functions, under terms and conditions outlined within the JUA; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that entering into a JUA with the Board is in the best interests and welfare of the residents of the City; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The City Manager is authorized to negotiate and execute a Master Joint Use Agreement ("JUA") between the City and the School Board, in substantially the form attached form, and acceptable to the City Attorney, intended to govern the use of all City Parks, as may be amended from time to time, for a term of forty (40) years. Section 3. Execution and implementation of the JUA is subject to review and approval of the JUA in final form by the School Board at a regularly scheduled School Board meeting. Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to add or remove City Park Sites and School Sites from the JUA during the term of the JUA, in a from acceptable to the City Attorney and School Board. Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: ge Wy ng III, C y ttor -y 12/2/2025 1 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.