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" Resolution: R-15-0221
File Number: 15-00470a
City Hall
3500 Pan American
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Miami FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 5/14/2015
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISHING THE CITY OF
MIAMI COMMODORE RALPH MUNROE MIAMI MARINE STADIUM ("MIAMI
MARINE STADIUM") STEERING COMMITTEE, TO ADVISE AND MAKE
RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CITY COMMISSION REGARDING THE MISSION,
VISION, BUSINESS PLAN, GOVERNANCE, AND OPERATION OF THE MIAMI
MARINE STADIUM AND ITS ABUTTING PROPERTYAND BASIN; STATING THE
COMMITTEE'S MEMBERSHIP: ONE MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE VILLAGE OF
KEY BISCAYNE MAYOR AND ONE MEMBERAPPOINTED BY THE VILLAGE
COUNCIL, ONE MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE DISTRICT 7 COMMISSIONER OF
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, ONE MEMBER FROM EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: DADE
HERITAGE TRUST, NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION, FRIENDS
OF MARIMNE STADIUM, TRUST FOR PUBLIC LANDS AND THE URBAN
ENVIRONMENT LEAGUE OF GREATER MIAMI; STATING THE COMMITTEE'S
PURPOSES, DUTIES, COMPOSITION, RULES OF PROCEEDURE; MEETING,
QUORUM, ASSIGNMENT OF PERSONNEL AND PUBLIC NOTICE; AND
PROVIDING FORAN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") includes the Biscayne Bay jewel known as Virginia Key within
its borders; and
WHEREAS, Commodore Ralph Munroe Miami Marine Stadium ("Miami Marine Stadium" or
"Marine Stadium") is a marine stadium of great architectural merit designed by the renowned architect
Hilario Candela and it has received international recognition for its design and is designated as a
historic resource; and
WHEREAS, the City and others are interested in developing a long range plan for the restoration,
reopening, and promotion of Miami Marine Stadium; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has deemed it necessary to create a Miami Marine Stadium
Steering Committee to study the mission, vision, business plan, governance and operation of the
Miami Marine Stadium and the abutting property and basin; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City of Miami Marine Stadium Steering Committee is hereby established.
Section 3. Membership; Composition, Appointments, Qualifications, Minimum Attendance
Requirements, Removal, and Appointment to Fill Vacancies.
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(a) Membership Composition, Appointment, and Qualifications.
The Miami Marine Stadium Steering Committee shall consist of fifteen (15) voting members. All
members shall be voting members and be invested or interested in the City and in Marine Stadium and
serve without compensation.
(1) Each of the five (5) City Commissioners shall appoint one (1) person to serve as members.
Such persons shall be City residents, work in the City, or own real property in the City; and
(2) One (1) person shall be appointed by the Mayor. Such person shall be a City resident, work in
the City, or own real property in the City; and
(3) One (1) person shall be appointed by the City Manager. Such person shall be a City resident,
work in the City, or own real property in the City; and
(4) One (1) person shall be appointed by the Village of Key Biscayne Mayor; and
(5) One (1) person shall be appointed by the Village Council of Key Biscayne; and
(6) One (1) person shall be appointed by the District 7 Miami - Dade County Commissioner; and
(7) One (1) person shall be appointed by the Dade Heritage Trust; and
(8) One (1) person shall be appointed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation; and
(9) One (1) person shall be appointed by the Friends of Marine Stadium; and
(10) One (1) person shall be appointed by the Urban Environment League of Greater Miami; and
(11) One (1) person shall be appointed by the Trust for Public Lands;
(b) No alternates shall be appointed.
(c) Minimum Attendance Requirements.
It is expected that all City appointed members of the Marine Stadium Committee attend each meeting.
Absences and attendance requirements for City appointees shall be governed by City Code Section
2-886.
(d) Removal.
The City Commission shall have the power to remove any member who is a City appointee by -majority
vote without a finding of cause.
(e) Vacancies.
In the event a vacancy occurs for a City appointee on the Marine Stadium Steering Committee,
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whether automatically, by vote of the City Commission, or by resignation of the member, the City
Commission may, by majority vote, appoint a qualified person to fill the remaining term of the vacant
position, provided that if the position was held by an appointee of a member of the City Commission
the appointment to the vacancy shall be made by a proffer of a replacement member from the
appointing commissioner. If it involves an appointee of the City Mayor or City Manager the Manager or
Mayor, as applicable, may appoint such person for the remaining term of the vacant position and
announce the appointment to the City Commission at a public meeting as an informational item. The
appointment by any Commissioner may be made at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the City
Commission oras soon as practicable thereafter. Such appointment shall be consistent with the
requirements stated in Section 3 (a) of this Resolution.
(f) Waiver.
The City Commission shall have the power to waive any of the requirements of Section 3 of this
Resolution by four-fifths vote of its membership or a unanimous vote of the quorum that exists
because of either abstentions or vacancies resulting from resignation, death, suspension, or physical
incapacitation.
Section 4. Purpose, Powers, and Duties.
The purpose, powers, and duties of the Miami Marine Stadium Steering Committee, relative to the
Marine Stadium, inclusive of the Marine Stadium Basin and Marine Park, are:
(1) To review any and consider all available information pertaining to the best mode of governance
for the Marine Stadium, including, without limitation, a conservancy, a trust, some other type of a city
agency, instrumentality or special district, among others; and
(2) To review and consider what the short and long term vision will be for the Marine Stadium as to
its restoration, development, function, use , role and contribution to the City and the community in
general; and
(3) To review and consider the best or a few of the best business plan or business model for the
Marine Stadium to operate in a manner which enriches the City and the community in the arts,
recreation, culture, sports and education while operating "in the black" and being self-sustaining and in
fact generating sufficient revenues over expenses so that it will function like an enterprise fund which
will not need to access the general operating budget of the City on a recurring basis; and
(4) To review and consider the future operations of the Marine Stadium in terms of the kinds of
events, shows, features, goals, objectives and promotions to further the successful; and
(5) To hold public hearings, public meetings or public workshops to receive and to discuss public
input, and to formulate any recommendations, findings or recommendations of the Committee; and
(6) To issue a written report, or written reports , from time to time making recommendations to the
City Commission by a date or dates certain to be established by the City Commission regarding all or
any of the foregoing matters and related issues and concerns; and
(7) To serve in an advisory capacity to the City Commission and recommend any changes to City
laws, rules, regulations, practices, policies, or to help the City better promote the restoration,
reopening and success of Marie Stadium;
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Section 5.
OFFICERS; RULES OF PROCEEDURE; MEETING: QUORUM, ASSIGNMENT OF PERSONNEL
AND PUBLIC NOTICE.
(1) At the initial organizational meeting, the members of the Marine Stadium Steering Committee
shall select and designate a Chairperson and Vice -Chairperson from among the members of the
Committee who shall serve at the pleasure of the Committee. The Chairperson shall reserve the
right to appoint an executive committee and to delegate tasks to various subcommittees of the
whole.
(2) The Marine Stadium Steering Committee shall use Robert's Rules of Order as the rules for the
conduct of their official business, provided, that in addition, the Steering Committee may adopt its
own order of business and rules of procedure governing its meetings, and take actions on matters
within its jurisdiction, not inconsistent with the provisions set forth herein, which rules of
procedure, if adopted, shall be filed with the City Clerk. The Steering Committee and any
executive committee or subcommittee, if applicable, shall comply with all requirements of
Chapters 119 (Public Records) and 286 (Sunshine Law), of the Florida Statutes. The minutes of
each meeting shall be promptly made available by the City Clerk and such records shall be open
to public inspection. Copies of minutes of the Steering Committee meetings shall be furnished to
the Mayor, City Commissioners, City Attorney, and City Manager.
(3) All meetings of the Marine Stadium Steering Committee shall be noticed and open to the
public. The public shall be encouraged to submit oral and written comments to the Steering
Committee. At all meetings a minimum of fifty percent (50%) plus one (1) of the members who are
present shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of convening any meeting or conducting any
business. An affirmative vote of not less than fifty percent (50%) plus one (1) of the members
present at any meeting is required for any action to be taken by the members.
Section 6. Legal Counsel.
The City Attorney shall serve as Legal counsel to the Steering Committee and shall provide legal advice
on all matters considered by the Steering Committee.
Section 7. City Manager.
It shall be the duty of the City Manager to provide full cooperation and sufficient personnel for
administrative necessary support to the Steering Committee, including assignment of a particular
person to act as Liaison and Secretary to the Steering Committee. The City Manager may participate in
deliberations of the Steering Committee and may give technical and policy advice to the Committee as
requested.
Section 8. City Clerk.
It shall be the duty of the City Clerk to provide the services of an individual to keep minutes of
meetings, maintain Steering Committee correspondence and public input, update the City website with
Steering Committee information, post meeting notices, file reports, and perform all other necessary
support functions in compliance with applicable laws related to public notice and recordation of
meetings.
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Section 9. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1)
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VICTORIA MENDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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