HomeMy WebLinkAboutLegislationFile Number: 16-00706
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
ADMINISTRATION TO PLACE FLORIDA HISTORICAL MARKERS
COMMEMORATING PERSONS, PLACES, AND EVENTS IMPORTANT IN THE
HISTORY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, SPONSORED BY INTERESTED ENTITIES AND
ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE COCONUT GROVE
CIVIC CLUB, SUBJECT TO THE CONFINES OF CHAPTERS 54 AND 55 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), AND
SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT THERE SHALL BE NO COMMERCIAL
MESSAGE WHATSOEVER, THAT THE ENTIRE CONTENT OF THE FLORIDA
HISTORICAL MARKERS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE RECOGNITION OF
PERSONS, PLACES AND EVENTS, AND THAT THE LOCATION AND CONTENT
ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS A STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF
APPROPRIATENESS; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ASSIST WITH THE PLACEMENT OF SAID MARKERS THROUGHOUT THE CITY
AND TO LIAISE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF HISTORICAL_
RESOURCES FOR THE PERPETUAL MAINTENANCE OF THESE MARKERS
SUBJECT TO THE CITY CODE AND THE MIAMI 21 CODE, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH OTHER
GOVERNMENTAL_ ENTITIES WHERE LOCATION SITES FALL WITHIN THEIR
JURISDICTION FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2015 - 2017 priority areas for Culture
and Recreation as well as for Clean and Beautiful Neighborhoods include the creation of beautiful and
vibrant neighborhoods, the strengthening of the City of Miami's ("City") reputation as a global
destination for culture, and the provision of opportunities for visitors to engage in leisure, recreation,
and cultural exchange; and
WHEREAS, there are non -City entities, agencies, organizations, and individuals, including the
Coconut Grove Civic Club, who are desirous of commemorating persons, places, and events important
in the history of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Department of State, Division of Historical Resources provides maintenance in
perpetuity for Florida Historical Markers once they have been installed;
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 if fully set forth in this Section..
Section 2. The placement of Florida Historical Markers commemorating persons, places, and
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Legislation
Resolution
File Number: 16-00706
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
ADMINISTRATION TO PLACE FLORIDA HISTORICAL MARKERS
COMMEMORATING PERSONS, PLACES, AND EVENTS IMPORTANT IN THE
HISTORY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, SPONSORED BY INTERESTED ENTITIES AND
ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE COCONUT GROVE
CIVIC CLUB, SUBJECT TO THE CONFINES OF CHAPTERS 54 AND 55 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), AND
SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENT THAT THERE SHALL BE NO COMMERCIAL
MESSAGE WHATSOEVER, THAT THE ENTIRE CONTENT OF THE FLORIDA
HISTORICAL MARKERS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE RECOGNITION OF
PERSONS, PLACES AND EVENTS, AND THAT THE LOCATION AND CONTENT
ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS A STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF
APPROPRIATENESS; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ASSIST WITH THE PLACEMENT OF SAID MARKERS THROUGHOUT THE CITY
AND TO LIAISE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF HISTORICAL_
RESOURCES FOR THE PERPETUAL MAINTENANCE OF THESE MARKERS
SUBJECT TO THE CITY CODE AND THE MIAMI 21 CODE, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH OTHER
GOVERNMENTAL_ ENTITIES WHERE LOCATION SITES FALL WITHIN THEIR
JURISDICTION FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2015 - 2017 priority areas for Culture
and Recreation as well as for Clean and Beautiful Neighborhoods include the creation of beautiful and
vibrant neighborhoods, the strengthening of the City of Miami's ("City") reputation as a global
destination for culture, and the provision of opportunities for visitors to engage in leisure, recreation,
and cultural exchange; and
WHEREAS, there are non -City entities, agencies, organizations, and individuals, including the
Coconut Grove Civic Club, who are desirous of commemorating persons, places, and events important
in the history of the City; and
WHEREAS, the Department of State, Division of Historical Resources provides maintenance in
perpetuity for Florida Historical Markers once they have been installed;
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 if fully set forth in this Section..
Section 2. The placement of Florida Historical Markers commemorating persons, places, and
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events important in the history of the City sponsored by interested entities and organizations, including
but not limited to the Coconut Grove Civic Club, is directed, subject to the confines of Chapters 54 and
55 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), and subject to the requirement
that there shall be no commercial message whatsoever, and that the entire content of the Florida
Historical Markers shall be limited to the recognition of persons, places, and events and the location
and content are subject to approval as a standard Certificate of Appropriateness.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1) and directed to assist interested entities, agencies,
organizations, and individuals with the placement of Florida Historical Markers at eligible sites
throughout the City, and to liaise with the Department of State Division of Historical Resources for the
perpetual maintenance of these markers, subject to the City Code and the Miami 21 Code, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized {1) to execute the necessary installation permits
and or applicable interlocal documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, with other
governmental entities where the site locations fall within their jurisdiction for said purpose.
Section 5. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
=TORIAIMENDEZ
CITYATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{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 Code provisions.
{2) 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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