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Home My WebLink AboutBack-Up DocumentsOFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" DISTRICT 4 S.d.A,ost INITIATIVE .171 SCHOOLS HELPING ACTIVAT FOR EVERYONE AN INITIATIVE BY CITY OF MIAMI DISTRICT 4 COMMISSIONER 40 ff ALPH ff RAFAEL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 JOINT USE, SHARED FUTURE r.(.'I Asa 11 MIAMI IS GROWING FAST -BUT GREEN SPACE ISN'T KEEPING UP. FAMILIES ACROSS THE CITY WANT MORE PLACES TO WALK, PLAY, AND GATHER. BUT LAND IS LIMITED, AND NEW PARKS ARE EXPENSIVE AND SLOW TO BUILD, AND THERE IS A SOLUTION: COMMISSIONER IS CHAMPIONING A CITYWIDE STRATEGY CALLED THE S.H.A.R.E. INITIATIVE: JOINT USE AGREEMENTS (JUAS) WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THESE AGREEMENTS OPEN SCHOOL PLAYGROUNDS, FIELDS, AND COURTS TO THE PUBLIC AFTER SCHOOL, ON WEEKENDS, AND DURING SUMMERS. DISTRICT 4 HAS THE LEAST AMOUNT OF GREEN SPACE IN THE CITY. SCHOOLS HAVE THE LAND BUT LACK RESOURCES TO MAINTAIN IT. • THE CITY HAS FUNDING BUT NOT ENOUGH SPACE. • M-DCPS HAS THE SPACE AND NEEDS THE SUPPORT TO MAINTAIN IT. JUAS BRIDGE THAT GAP -UNLOCKING EXISTING SCHOOL GROUNDS IN THE HEART OF OUR NEIGHBORHOODS. THANKS TO COMMISSIONER INTIATIVE, THAT VISION IS BECOMING A REALITY, RIGHT NOW. SWIPE TO SEE THE DISTRICT 4 SCHOOLS THAT COULD BECOME ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE: lop OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 MIAMI SENIOR HIGH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH PRESENTS A BIG OPPORTUNITY. THIS HISTORIC DISTRICT 4 LANDMARK HAS MORE RECREATIONAL SPACE THAN ANY OTHER SCHOOL IN THE DISTRICT -AND IT'S READY TO SERVE AS A FLAGSHIP JOINT USE SITE. WHAT'S ON SITE • TWO FULL-SIZE BASEBALL FIELDS • A MASSIVE MULTIPURPOSE FIELD (GREAT FOR FOOTBALL OR SOCCER) • TWO OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS • ONE TENNIS COURT WHY IT MATTERS OPENING THESE SPACES AFTER HOURS WOULD CREATE A TRUE RECREATIONAL HUB FOR THE COMMUNITY. SEE THE RECREAI IuNAL AMI NI I IES PICTURED TO THE RIGHT 1#� OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 •_• ,„ COMMUNITY FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY IS A MODEL THAT WORKS. THIS SMALL BUT MEANINGFUL SITE SITS DIRECTLY ON MANOLO "ABUE" REYES PARK -A CITY -OWNED SPACE ALREADY MAINTAINED THROUGH A LONGSTANDING, YET EXPIRED, PARTNERSHIP. IT'S A LIVING EXAMPLE OF SHARED -USE DONE RIGHT. WHAT'S ON SITE • CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND WITH SLIDES AND CLIMBING FEATURES • DIRECT ACCESS TO MANOLO "ABUE" REYES PARK (CITY -OWN ED) WHY IT MATTERS A JOINT USE AGREEMENT WOULD FORMALIZE AND PROTECT THIS SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATION. OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 AA 1.4 <AI►� . ▪ 11 HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY TRAINS r HENRY M. FLACLER ELEMENTARY IS UNTAPPED POTENTIAL. IN ONE OF DISTRICT 4'S MOST DENSELY POPULATED AREAS, FLAGLER'S RECREATIONAL SPACE SITS LARGELY UNUSED AFTER HOURS -DESPITE HIGH DEMAND FOR GREEN SPACE NEARBY. WHAT'S ON SITE • TWO LARGE OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS • SHADED MULTIPURPOSE CONCRETE AREA • LARGE OPEN GRASS FIELD (NATURAL SOD) WHY IT MATTERS A JOINT USE AGREEMENT WOULD ACTIVATE THIS SPACE FOR COMMUNITY USE, PROVIDING A VITAL OUTLET FOR FAMILIES. SEE THE RECREATIONAL AMENITIES PICTURED TO THE RIGHT OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 iL KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY SCOTTISH TERRIERS KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY IS A SMALL SITE BUT A BIG IMPACT. IN A NEIGHBORHOOD WITH FEW RECREATIONAL OPTIONS, KINLOCH PARK ELEMENTARY OFFERS A COMPACT PLAYGROUND THAT COULD BECOME A GO -TO SPACE FOR LOCAL FAMILIES. WHAT'S ON SITE • SMALL CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND WITH SLIDES AND CLIMBING STRUCTURES WHY IT MATTERS A JOINT USE AGREEMENT WOULD TURN THIS UNDERUSED ASSET INTO A WELL -MAINTAINED, WELCOMING SPACE AFTER SCHOOL AND ON WEEKENDS. SEE THE RECREATIONAL AMENITIES PICTUP"°° RICHT —re_8 r' OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 COMMUNITY KINLOCH PARK MIDDLE KINLOCH PARK MIDDLE GIVE US ROOM TO PLAY. WITH ONE OF THE LARGEST RECREATIONAL FOOTPRINTS IN DISTRICT 4, KINLOCH PARK MIDDLE OFFERS MAJOR POTENTIAL FOR AFTER-HOURS USE AND INFORMAL SPORTS PROGRAMMING. WHAT'S ON SITE • THREE LARGE BASKETBALL COURTS • VERY LARGE OPEN GRASS FIELD (UNMARKED, NATURAL SOD) WHY IT MATTERS A JOINT USE AGREEMENT WOULD ACTIVATE THIS SPACIOUS CAMPUS FOR COMMUNITY USE, GIVING RESIDENTS ACCESS TO MUCH -NEEDED GREEN SPACE. 3ECREATIONAL AMENITIES PICTURED TO THE OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 COMMUNITY AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY PINK PANTHERS AUBURNDALE ELEMENTARY IS ACCESS WHERE IT'S NEEDED. IN A NEIGHBORHOOD WITH LIMITED PUBLIC SPACE, AUBURNDALE OFFERS A VALUABLE CHANCE TO EXPAND RECREATIONAL ACCESS FOR STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND NEARBY RESIDENTS. WHAT'S ON SITE • THREE LARGE BASKETBALL COURTS • LARGE OPEN GRASS FIELD (UNMARKED, NATURAL SOD) WHY IT MATTERS A JOINT USE AGREEMENT WOULD LET THE CITY MAINTAIN THESE OUTDOOR ASSETS WHILE CREATING A RELIABLE, COMMUNITY —SERVING SPACE. 41CTfl I �ililYl_ ril Ills ill;ifirl Ifnr OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 �7'1°I'117 SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY STARS i SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY PROVIDES SPACE TO GROW. IN A PART OF DISTRICT 4 THAT NEEDS MORE RECREATIONAL OPTIONS, SILVER BLUFF OFFERS A MID- SIZED CAMPUS READY TO SERVE FAMILIES BEYOND THE SCHOOL DAY. WHAT'S ON SITE • TWO LARGE BASKETBALL COURTS • MEDIUM-SIZED OPEN GRASS FIELD (UNMARKED, NATURAL SOD) WHY IT MATTERS A JOINT USE AGREEMENT WOULD ALLOW THE CITY TO HELP MAINTAIN AND ENHANCE THIS SPACE -MAKING IT CLEANER, SAFER, AND MORE INVITING. OFFICE OF CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSIONER RALPH "RAFAEL" - OSADO DISTRICT 4 DISTRICT PLAN, CITY SOLUTION DISTRICT 4 HAS LONG BEEN UNDERSERVED WHEN IT COMES TO GREEN SPACE. WE KNOWS WHAT IT MEANS TO GO WITHOUT THIS ASSET. THAT CHALLENGE BECAME THE CATALYST FOR SOMETHING BIGGER -A SMARTER, FASTER, CITYWIDE APPROACH TO PUBLIC ACCESS. WHAT STARTED AS A LOCAL PUSH HAS BECOME A MODEL FOR ALL OF MIAMI: EXPAND JOINT USE AGREEMENTS, UNLOCK SCHOOL CAMPUSES, AND TURN UNDERUSED LAND INTO VIBRANT COMMUNITY SPACE. THIS IS C.A.S.A. IN MOTION • SHARED SPACES WHERE NEIGHBORS GATHER • RECREATION WITHOUT DISPLACEMENT • STRONGER SCHOOL -CITY PARTNERSHIPS THIS IS VISIONARY, YET PRACTICAL GOVERNANCE. MIAMI DOESN'T HAVE A LAND PROBLEM. IT HAS A SHARING OPPORTUNITY. LET'S MAKE THE MOST OF WHAT WE ALREADY HAVE! HARE THE FIELD - SHARE THE F Joint Use Agreement Form Between City of Miami Parks and Miami -Dade County Public Schools ❑ Parks/School Site Nomination ❑ Parks/School Site Deletion 1. (Park or School) Name: 2. (Park or School) Address 3. Amenities Requested • • • 4. Hours of Operation • Days: • Times: 5. Maintenance Responsibilities • City of Miami Parks ❑ • Miami -Dade County Public Schools ❑ 6. Special Notes / Requests • • • . . . ' • . • . ••••IEDICAION mIS INDENT7REi-Iiiade and entered into; on this the /er. 44- or D.195X,,byrand between THE CITY Oi'MIiMI, a municipal Corporation ofDadel County, Florida, party of the rirst part, and THE BOARD'OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION OF DADE couirry, ---,PLORTbk,_ a body corporate and politic under the laws of Florida, party or the second part, Z11.H.E.5.§.ET.H. WHEREAS, The Board of Public Instruction of Dade County, Florida, party of the second partJlerein,, has acquired by piirchabe frOmHthe party of the first.part the following descri- bed parcel and treat Of land, to -wit: The South 302.375 resit Lot or Tract numbered 8, orthe AMENDED'PLAT.OF T. R. GLASS . SUBDIVISION, as recOrded in:Plat.Ebok R. at Page.761 of the. Public Records of: Deido'County, Floridas Less theEast 25 feet and the Zoilth 25 root thereoP, and: less the meall parcel of, land boUnded on the East by a line parallel with and 25'feet West or the East line'of said Lot or Tract 8 bounded on the South -by a line parallel with.and.25 feet North of the South lina•or said Lot or. Tract 04-44d bounded on the Northwest by the arn-of a'aurve, having a ' radius of 25 feet and being tangent to the above described East and. South boundary lines at points approximately 25 feet North and West, respectively, of the point or their intersection. Containing 2.64 acres more or less; such property being purchased with the intent and purpose to construot thereon a school building and to establish, maintain and operate a school site and school plant for the attendance and use'or pupils residing in the vicinity of the abovedescribed lands; and WHEREAS, said above described track or land is deemed insufficient on 'which properly to -maintain such school site and school plant and to provide adequate playgroUnd and recreational facilities necessaryto be Waintained in:(LtonjUnction -with and as a part of SaidconteMPlatedschool, and the party the.first part, noting through ito proper officers and officials,.is WilliftAand desirous of'aiding the party of the aeconci part. to acsnawiaeataits said plano, purpoSe and- program Lin 'such .regard, ,eald the:.ownat %in:•fee of the remainder . • R i t. t riOt. and parcel. of .nand ter. W �, f.�Mriedietely forth of 'the tix'st hereinabove `d+$aribed 0,.. act, tithioh remainder is score ' partiou .ar i. doribed "s foilays, same being, km -CUD. as(WEST WEST END PASK, tc-wit Lot or Tract numbered B of T. R...OTASiratiNDripallOr according to the -wended Plat thereof -as recorded if. Plat Book 4 at Page:76 of the' Pubiio Records of Dade: . County,_Florida;less the South 302.375 toet, the East 25 feet,'`. bars- $ortb- 30 'teet t aaiaa.' Daroel. of; .I.apl . ,i ad -.tor, • t i . east . oorner of the roira► 4 r Of .04006 iti, - parOel being:.:bounded as lallowsY '� Bounded on the. Bast .by . a line 25 set..Weat : of parallel with the Et line of said Let Oi Tract bounded on the North by a line 30 feet'South of a parallel with the !north line of said Lot or Tract 6; and bounded on the Southwest by the aro of a eiraular curve having a radius of 25 feet and being tangent to ,. the above described East and North boundary linea> at points approximately 25• feet southand West respectively or the point of their intersection:; 'and , WHEREAS, the whole of the said WEST END PAR. ie ,cav dedicated to public park purposes and the uge thereof bar 17.440 ot,'y#irl.aw1. School will inure to the benefit of the ': community : at large; h_ NOW, SORE) inconsideration of the premises' th ;snit of FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS in hand paid by the party of the Oeoond part to the party of the first part, receipt whereof' • is hereby acknowledged, and other goad a nd valuable oonaider. ati ns, and by virtue of that certain. resolution passed an edepted by the City Commission of the Cityof Miami otl the 7* day of February, 1957., ;Resolution No.. 23144, tkPO party of the first part.hereby gives, grants of conveys unto the said party of the second part a perpetual easement, right:; arq_d,: prto ,oge .to...the remainder 0.0441 WEST $SD p aa.'tirst hereinabove deecribed,such property to be utilit for general playground, .. athletic and recteati.onal. lea by. the pupils of Fairlawn School for such. period.ot 1 ,:•,,. • the said party of the seed part shall maintain and -Operate,': said aohooi as a part: of. the Dade County public soho0l .$yete* +, 18 bar and b veers x t1 ea ier t should the eboiie perpetual easement, right grid priv pf use as herein granted be abandoned or discontinued by,: -: `,`Operation of law, or otherwise, the said easement, right 4USO,ef. such property shall cease and revert`: to the t part herein., or its successors or ass r 'Ip. WITNESS TAIEOF, this ;party of the atb.:p 1.;f3attaed 'these presents Cb be signed . in. its 1)atIlL•by its prope Officers, and its corporate seal to be affixed,'attatted its Secretary, the day and year first above written. Z HBO CERTIFY, that. on this the jLL_$ay of May, ;18.=1951i before me personally appeared voMMiriIiig 3. sEleacitL • . L. COR ELL, City Manager and City Clerk, respectively, } _City of Miami a municipal corporation of the State of orida, to se known. to be the persons who signed the 'fore-- Ing •instrument• as such officers, and severally aoknowled ed•• 5,. a.ex80Ution thereof to be their tree act and deed as such b T tiaera for. the nasg and purposes therein. mentioned; and that ey affixed thereto the official seal of said • corporation that the said instrument is the act and deed of said cor- p ration. EDUCATION Schools play an integral role in the life of a city, and intersect with parks in fundamental ways, particularly with regard to youth programming. Nationwide, school land is increasingly being explored for its potential for recreation space, especially in dense urban areas like Miami where land is at a premium. Educational Facilities Public Schools Alternative Elementary Middle * High/Secondary Adult Education/Technical School Pre-K Center rSpecial Education Center Colleges/Universities c) Public Libraries LEGEND City Limits Roads - Parks ▪ Water Bodies ▪ River Sources: City of Miami; Miami -Dade County GROW ACCESS LEVEL OF SERVICE Ensuring that every Miami resident can access a park within a 10-minute walk is primary goal established by the Department. 10-minute park access has become a standard of livability for cities across the country, spearheaded by the Trust for Public Land's campaign. Currently, 77% of residents are served citywide, although the percentage is not equal across the districts. Districts 3 and 5 have the best access (87%), while District 4 is significantly underserved (58%). 2022 Access LOS for all City Parks 'AREA % OF POPULATIO' �TH ACCESS 66 87 —10 Minute Walk (0.5 mi) Access All City Parks Undeveloped City Parks (excluding Greenspot) 0151 I REIMAGINE PARKS MIAMI LEGEND I1 City Limits Commission Districts Roads - City Parks - County Parks - State Parks Cemeteries - Water Bodies - River Sources: City of Miami; Consultant Team *Note: The Commission District Boundaries illustrated are based on the 2022 Enacted Plan. Miami Dade County Public Schools loca ed within City of Miami District 4 A comprehensive study on School Recreational Amenities City of Miami Parks and Recreation Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify what amenities are available in Miami Dade County Public Schools that are within City of Miami District 4. The information provided will be used for the Joint Use Agreement between the City of Miami and Miami Dade County Public Schools. Identified Schools The following schools were found to be within City of Miami District 4: 1) Auburndale Elementary School 2) English Center 3) Fairlawn Elementary School 4) Henry M. Flagler Elementary School 5) Kinloch Park Elementary School 6) Kinloch Park Middle School 7) Miami Senior High School 8) Silver Bluff Elementary School The following pages show the recreational amenities for each of the schools listed above. The English Center, which is used for adult education does not have any recreational amenities. The amenities highlighted in red were not included in the original S.H.A.R.E Initiative. Auburndale Elementary School- 3255 SW 6 St. Miami, FL, 33135 • One children's playground • Three basketball courts • A multipurpose Field Auburndale Elementary Pri'3ary hearning Center Auburndale ElementarySchoa! 3 Fairlawn Elementary School- 444 SW 60 Ave., Miami, FL, 33144 • One children's playground 1 its 7.1_ . K dallaniviwoug'(,— TI Fairlawn a' , Elementary school Henry M. Flagler Elementary- 5222 NW 1 ST. Miami, FL, 33126 • Two basketball courts • A multipurpose field 5 Kinlock Park Elementary- 4275 NW 1 St. Miami, FL, 33126 • Playground • One multipurpose field • Two basketball courts 6 Kinloch Park Middle School- 4340 NW 3 St. Miami, FL, 33126 • One multipurpose field • Three basketball courts 7 Miami Senior High School- 2450 SW 1 ST. Miami, FL, 33135 • Two baseball fields • A multipurpose field • Two basketball courts • One tennis court 8 Silver Bluff Elementary- 2609 SW 25 Ave. Miami, FL, 33133 • Two basketball courts • A multipurpose field 9