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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1977-02-24 City Clerk's Reportciarq. CIF MI1 !VII NI E TIN G DATE: Regular/ February 24, 1977 CITY HALL: = bINNER KEY A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO IMIEDIATELY PROCEED TO READVERTISE FOR PROPOSALS TO DEMOLISH THE CHEVRON STATION ADJACENT TO BICENTENNIAL PARK. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO RECEIVE PROPOSALS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARINA FACILITIES AT THE MIAMI MARINE STADIUM. A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO FURNISH DETAILED INFORMATION TO THE CITY COMMISSION CONCERNING RECENT LAY-OFFS WITHIN THE SANITATION DEPARTMENT INCLUDING CRITERION USED FOR SUCH LAY-OFFS. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO CONTINUE WITH IM- PROVEMENTS TO THE LITTLE 11ABANA COMMUNITY CENTER BUT BEFORE FINAL ACTION IS TAKEN IN REGARDS TO: a) DEVELOPMENT OF A MINI PARK; b) HOUSE FOR THE ELDERLY; c) DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS A AND C; THAT THE ADMINISTRATION BE DIRECTED TO BRING BACK A PACKAGE CONTAINING PROJECTED OPERATIONAL COSTS AND ALTERNATIVES BEFORE FINAL COMMISSION ACTION IS TAKEN. A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO STUDY THE FOLLOWING ASPECTS IN CON- NECTION WITH IMPROVING ACCESS TO BICENTENNIAL PARK BY PERSONS DESIROUS OF USING SAID PARK. a) AN OVERPASS OVER BISCAYNE BOULEVARD INTO THE PARK; b) DEVELOPMENT OF PARKING SPACES WITHIN THE PARK TO INCLUDE COST FACTORS OF 100, 150 OR 200 SPACES; c) A SHUTTLE VEHICLE; d) SUCH STUDY TO INCLUDE ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH MIGHT INDUCE PEOPLE TO MAKE UTILIZATION OF THE PARK; and e) A STUDY OF THE POLICING ASPECTS. A MOTION ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING .NAMED PERSONS: LAURAINE PRINCE KENNETH TREISTER LESTER PAWCOAST MIKE SIMONOFF HENRY AL,EXAND)EP. ROBERT FJSPKO and FATTIER HINGSTON TO FUNCTION IN COOPERATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC STORKS FOR CITIZEN INPUT TN THE DESIGN ASPECTS OF COCONUT GROVE HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT H-4408, A MOTION ALLOCATING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $530,00 FROM THg CONTINGENCY FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE MISS MIAMI PAGEANT: A MOTION STATING TUE POLICY OF T11E CITY COMMISSION THAT TIE THIRD YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUNDING FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DE INCREASED TO 15% IN TOTAL, M-77-151 M-77-152 M-77-153 M-77-154 M-77-155 21TV F MIAMtAiii CITY CLERK REPORTS Ragu1ati Februaty 24, A MOTION OF INTENT'OF THE CITY'COMHISSIoN THAT THE CUIJ.R AREA BE GIVEN THE LARGEST ALLOCATION IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FouRTH YEAR FUNDINGY A MOTION ACCEPTING THIRD YEAH FUNDING OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AS MOM tEb BY MOTION 77=105 A RESOLUTION AUTHoRIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUNDS AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE GRANT AND EXECUTE THE NECESSARY CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS TO IMPLEMENT THE 1977-1978 COMMONITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM UPON RECEIPT OF THE GRANT. tt77-196 M.,77..197 R�77198 A MOTION ESTABLISHING A COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENTERTAINING VISITING M-77.199 DIGNATARIES AND APPOINTING MS. BLANCA ROSENSTEIL AS CHAIRPERSON, WITH AD- DITIONAL MEMBERS OP THIS COMMITTEE TO BE APPOINTED AT A FUTURE DATE. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE THE NECESSARY M-77-200 STEPS TO EXECUTE A LOAN OF FOLDING CHAIRS FOR THE C0M UNITY DEVELOPMENT AREA OF ALLAPATTAH. A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE PUBLIC PRESENTATION ANI) REPORT TO R-77-201 THE CITY COMMISSION THIS DATE BY J. I. WILSON, A RECOGNIZED AND REPUTABLE REAL ESTATE APPRAISER AND CONSULTANT, CONCERNING THE PROPERTY IN DOWNTOWN MIAMI OWNED BY THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY AND KNOWN AS THE "P & 0" PRO- PERTY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENGAGE THE PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANT SERVICES OF J. I. WILSON AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT STUDY AND EVALUATION OF THE AFORESAID P & 0 PROPERTY FOR COMPEN- SATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $125,000 WHICH WILL INCLUDE ALL COSTS AND FEES FOR ANY ADDITIONAL APPRAISALS, ENGINEERING AND/OR CONSULTANT SERVICES THAT MAY BE UTILIZED BY SAID J. I. WILSON, IN CARRYING OUT THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CITY OF MIAMI; SAID AUTHORIZATION IS SUBJECT TO MR. WILSONtS AGREE- MENT TO ENGAGE THE FIRM OF COLE APPRAISAL COMPANY FOR SUCH PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE OBJECTIVES AS HEREIN SET FORTH; ALLOCATING THE AFORESAID SUM OF $125,000 THEREFOR FROM TILE PARKS FOR PEOPLE BOND FUNDS, PROJECT NO. 305003, INDEX CODE 348656. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO DRAFT A RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE POSITION OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO HAVE THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK BUILDING LOCATED IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA. A MOTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PROCEED WITH THE IN- VESTIGATION LEADING TO POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF A MARINA AT THE N.E. CORNER OF WATSON ISLAND AND TO SUBMIT HIS RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY COMMISSION. A RESOLUTION STATING TILE INTENT OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO ADVERTISE NATIONAL- LY FOR PROPOSALS FOR TILE DEVELOPMENT OF WATSON ISLAND USING THE ECONOMIC RE- SEARCH ASSOCIATES REPORT, THE POTTER, ETTINGER REPORT AND INCLUDING MINIMUM STANDARDS WHICH WOULD SUBSTANTIALLY CONFORM TO THE WRITTEN RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY MANAGED. WHICH WERE PRESENTED TO THE CITY COMMISSION ON FEI3RUARY 24, 1977 AS THE BASIC PARAMETERS FOR DEVELOPMENT WITH THE FOLLOWING MODIFI- CATIONS; ESTABLISH A BUDGET OF $35,000,000 FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENTERTAIN MENT-AMUSEMENT PARK; RAISE $45,000,000 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT WITH $10,000,000 THEREOF TO BE USED AS A CONTINGENCY FUND OR FOR INFRA -STRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT NECESSARY FOR THE PROJECT; CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE FUTURE ASSIGNMENT OF THE WATSON ISLAND PROPERTY TO ANOTHER GOVERNMENTAL BODY IF THE CITY SO DE- SIRED; FURTHER PROVIDING THAT THE AFORESAID REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS BE PRE- PARED FOR PUBLIC REVIEW WITHIN ONE WEEK FROM THE DATE THEREOF AND UPON AP- PROVAL THEREOF TO BE ADVERTISED NATIONALLY AND FORWARDED TO THE TOP 15 DE- VELOPERS ALONG WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION; FURTHER PROVIDING THAT THE MATTER DE DROUGHT BEFORE THE COMMISSION FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION NOT LESS THAN 45 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION THEREOF,