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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Summary Form1IV OF F{` 3 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM File ID: #6456 oR ti9 Date: 08/28/2019 Requesting Department: Department of Planning Commission Meeting Date: 10/10/2019 Sponsored By: District Impacted: District 5 Type: Resolution Subject: National Register Nomination - Black Police Precinct and Courthouse Purpose of Item: Provide a recommendation to the Historic and Environmental Preservation Board (HEPB) on the proposed National Register of Historic Places designation of the Black Police Precinct & Courthouse as nominated by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). Pursuant to Section 23-5(b) of the City Code of Ordinances, as amended, the HEPB shall obtain a written recommendation from the City Commission as to whether a property should be nominated to the National Register. Backaround of Item: Pursuant to Section 23-5 of the City Code of Ordinances, as amended, the HEPB shall forward to the SHPO its action on the nomination and the recommendations of the local officials. If either the HEPB or local officials, or both, support the nomination, the SHPO will schedule the nomination for consideration by the Florida National Register Review Board at its meeting scheduled for November 7, 2019. If both the HEPB and the local officials recommend a property not be nominated to the National Register, the SHPO will take no further action unless an appeal is filed with the SHPO. Support for or against a nomination must be based upon the National Register criteria. Budaet Impact Analvsis Item has NO budget impact Item is NOT Related to Revenue Item is NOT funded by Bonds Total Fiscal Impact: N/A Reviewed By Department of Planning Jessica Iturrey Department Head Review Completed 09/19/2019 1:51 PM Office of Management and Budget Fred Pericles Budget Analyst Review Completed 09/23/2019 12:53 PM Office of Management and Budget Christopher M Rose Budget Review Completed 09/26/2019 4:40 PM City Manager's Office Nzeribe Ihekwaba Assistant City Manager Review Completed 09/26/2019 7:32 PM City Manager's Office Nikolas Pascual City Manager Review Completed 09/26/2019 8:20 PM Legislative Division Valentin J Alvarez Legislative Division Review Completed 09/30/2019 7:48 AM Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney City Commission Office of the Mayor Office of the City Clerk Office of the City Clerk Amber Ketterer ACA Review Completed 10/01/2019 9:50 AM Valentin J Alvarez Deputy City Attorney Review Skipped 10/01/2019 4:28 PM Victoria Mendez Approved Form and Correctness Completed 10/01/2019 4:59 PM Maricarmen Lopez Meeting Completed 10/10/2019 9:00 AM Mayor's Office Signed by the Mayor Completed 10/15/2019 3:07 PM City Clerk's Office Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed 10/15/2019 3:32 PM City Clerk's Office Rendered Completed 10/15/2019 3:32 PM File Number: 6456 City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-19-0378 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com Final Action Date:10/10/2019 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), RECOMMENDING TO THE HISTORIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION BOARD ITS APPROVAL OF THE STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE'S NOMINATION TO ADD THE BLACK POLICE PRECINCT AND COURTHOUSE TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AS IT MEETS THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA TO BE ADDED TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER; MAKING FINDINGS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Black Police Precinct and Courthouse, located at 480 Northwest 11 Street, Miami, Florida 33136, ("Black Police Precinct and Courthouse" or "Property") has been a locally protected historic resource since September 17, 2002, when it was designated by unanimous decision by the Historic and Environmental Preservation Board ("HEPB") via HEPB Resolution No. 2002-54; and WHEREAS, in 2019, the State of Florida Historic Preservation Office ("State") prepared a nomination proposal, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," to add the Black Police Precinct and Courthouse to the National Register of Historic Places ("National Register'); and WHEREAS, the State determined that the Black Police Precinct and Courthouse is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places as it meets National Register Criterion "A" since the Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history in the areas of Ethnic Heritage: Black and Law, and Criterion "B" since the Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past for its association with Judge Lawson E. Thomas, who was the first black judge to be appointed in the south in the twentieth century; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(b) of the Code of the City of Miami, as amended ("City Code"), the HEPB shall obtain a written recommendation from the City Commission and the Miami -Dade Board of County Commissioners as to whether a property should be nominated to the National Register; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(b) of the City Code, the HEPB shall give notice to the property owners at least thirty (30) days but not more than seventy-five (75) days prior to the HEPB meeting at which the nomination will be considered; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(c) of the City Code, the HEPB shall obtain comments from the public that shall be included in the report making a recommendation; objections to being listed in the National Register by the property owners must be notarized and filed with the Historic Preservation Office; and within thirty (30) days after its meeting, the HEPB shall forward to the State its action on the nomination and the recommendations of the local officials; appropriate local officials, the property owner(s), and the applicant shall also be notified of the HEPB's actions; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(d) of the City Code, if the HEPB or local officials, or both, support the nomination, the State will schedule the nomination for consideration by the State review board for the National Register at its next regular meeting; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 23-5(d) of the City Code, if both the HEPB and the local officials recommend that a property not be nominated to the National Register, the State will take no further action on the nomination unless an appeal is filed with the State; and WHEREAS, the City Commission, after reasonable opportunity for public comment, finds that the Black Police Precinct and Courthouse meets the eligibility criteria to be added to the National Register, as indicated in the State's Nomination Proposal attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A"; 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 if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The City Commission recommends to HEPB approval of the State Historic Preservation Office's nomination to add the Black Police Precinct and Courthouse to the National Register of Historic Places as it meets the eligibility criteria. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.' APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 1 Zi ria i ' ndez, City Attor ey 10/1/2019 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.