96-22031 RESO
RESOLUTION NO.
96-22031
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA APPROVING, AUTHORIZING,
AND ALLOCATING THE USE OF ONE MILLION TWO THOUSAND
DOLLARS FOR CONSTRUCTION IMPROVEMENTS AT THE 17TH
STREET GARAGE, 17TH STREET SURFACE LOT AND PREFERRED
PARKING LOT, WITH FUNDING TO INCLUDE $505,828.00 FROM
PARKING IMPACT FEES AND $496,172.00 FROM PARKING
BOND FUND 485.
WHEREAS, on June 1, 1994, the Mayor and City Commission authorized Ramp
Associates to do a complete study and produce plans and specifications to renovate the 17th
Street Garage; and
WHEREAS, the design phase has been completed and bids have been received; and
WHEREAS, the original cost of improvements was estimated to be $3,000,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the Tourist and Convention Center Expansion Authority Board (TCCEA)
has pledged $2,498,367.00 for improvements to the 17th Street Garage; and
WHEREAS, additional improvements to the design have been recommended by the
Parking Department; and
WHEREAS, the cost of these improvements is estimated at $1,002,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends that the Mayor and City Commission
approve and authorize the use of$1,002,000.00 with funding to include $505,828.00 from
Parking Impact Fees and $496,172.00 from Parking Bond Fund 485 to supplement funding
received from TCCEA; and
WHEREAS, the use of these funds will be for the sole purpose of improvements at the
17th Street Parking Garage, 17th Street Surface Lot and the Preferred Parking Lot.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that the Mayor and City
Commission herein approve, authorize and allocate the use of $1 ,002,000.00 for construction
improvements at the 17th Street Garage, 17th Street Surface Lot and Preferred Parking Lot, with
funding to include $505,828.00 from the Parking Impact Fees and $496,172.00 from Parking
Bond Fund 485.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19 day of June 1996
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Memben of the City Commission DATE: June 19, 1996
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING, AUTHORIZING, AND
ALLOCATING THE USE OF ONE MILLION, TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS
FOR CONSTRUCTION IMPROVEMENTS AT THE 17TH STREET GARAGE, 17TH
STREET SURFACE LOT AND PREFERRED PARKING LOT, WITH FUNDING
TO INCLUDE $505,828.00 FROM PARKING IMPACT FEES AND $496,172.00
FROM THE PARKING BOND FUND 485.
FROM:
SUBJECf:
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION:
The Administration recommends the Mayor and City Commission approve, authorize, and allocate the use
of $505,828.00 from Parking Impact Fees and $496,172.00 from remaining monies in the Parking Bond
Fund 485 for a total of$I,002,000.00 to supplement $2,498,367.00 received from TCCEA.
BACKGROUND:
On June 1, 1994, the Mayor and City Commission authorized Ramp Associates to provide a design to
address all the necessary repairs and upgrades needed at the 17th Street garage, 17th Street surface parking
lot and Preferred parking lot. The Parking Department met with large users of the parking areas during the
document development process; changes were made in the desi~ of access points to assist the City and the
users during large events. All ADA issues were also designed alld, included in compliance with all current
regulations.
ANALYSIS:
Usage of these funds will achieve the following:
a. A net gain of thirteen spaces in the 17th Street 'Garage.
b. A user friendly garage that will become the main pick up and drop off points for the new
electric shuttle system.
c. Will aid employees, tenants, restaurants and customers of the Lincoln Road area in finding
clean and secure parking.
d. Will aid employees, tenants, restaurants and customers of 17th Street and Meridian Ave
area in finding clean and secure parking.
e. An increase in parking revenues at the 17th Street parking garage due to a user friendly
environment. Also, an increased level of financial accountability with the installation of
revenue control equipment.
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f. Will bring the 17th Street garage into full compliance with all current ADA regulations.
g. The installation of sufficient revenue control at the Preferred parking lot and the 17th
Street Surface lot to properly service the public during any event.
h. The installation of canopies to protect the public during inclement weather while
processing transactions at the Preferred parking lot and the 17th Street surface lot.
1. A change in the design of access and egress at the Preferred parking lot and the 17th
Street surface lot to ease traffic congestion during large events.
CONCLUSION:
The Mayor and City Commission should authorize, approve and allocate the usage of Parking Impact Fees
and Parking Bond Fund 485 to complete repairs and renovation at the 17th Street Garage, 17th Street
surface parking lot and the Preferred parking lot. This will ensure the complete renovation of the garage and
lots making them user-friendly, and will enable the Parking Department to operate them in an efficient
manner.