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2015-28958 Reso • RESOLUTION NO.' 2015-28958 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AT ITS JANUARY 30, 2015 MEETING AND APPROVING THE INCLUSION OF A SINGLE-STORY RESTROOM/STORAGE BUILDING IN PHASE I OF THE ADOPTED CONCEPTUAL PARK MASTER PLAN FOR THE PARK SPACE KNOWN AS ALTOS DEL MAR PARK, LOCATED AT 7701 COLLINS AVENUE. WHEREAS, Altos Del Mar Park is located between 77th Street on the north; 76th Street on the south; Collins Avenue on the west; and the Beachwalk on the east; and contains approximately 2.5 acres; and WHEREAS, the City contracted with AECOM Technical Services to develop a master plan for the Park; and WHEREAS, the first phase of the project scope includes the following enhancements to the Park: pedestrian entrance; enhancement to existing parking area; sand volleyball courts; pedestrian beach access; multi-use walkways; bocce courts; retaining/sitting walls; open sodded area; and landscape and irrigation improvements; and WHERAS, on July 23, 2014, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 2014-28680, approving the conceptual master plan design for the Altos Del Mar Park Project, authorizing the Administration to move forward with Phase I of the Project; and WHEREAS, the City Commission also expressed an interest in building restrooms and storage in the near future; and WHEREAS, on November 19, 2014, the City Commission approved Request for Qualifications (RFQ) No. 2015-016-YG for architectural and engineering design services for the Altos Del Mar Park Project; and WHEREAS, the design and construction of a restroom/storage facility is not currently budgeted in the initial phase of the project yet, in an effort to avoid duplication of efforts and cost, when the RFQ was presented to the City Commission on November 19, 2014, the restroom/storage facility was included in the scope for the minimum requirements and specifications for the initial design phase; and WHEREAS, at the request of Commissioner Malakoff, a discussion item concerning the consideration of including the restroom/storage facility in Phase I of the project was referred to the Neighborhood/Community Affairs Committee (NCAC) during the City Commission meeting of January 14, 2015; and WHEREAS, the item was discussed at the January 30, 2015 NCAC meeting and following the discussion, the NCAC recommended a single-story building with restrooms and storage be included in Phase I of the Project; and WHEREAS, in addition, the NCAC requested landscaping be included around the single-story building that is consistent with the landscape design of the Park; 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 hereby accept the recommendation of the Neighborhood/Community Affairs Committee at its January 30, 2015 meeting and approving the inclusion of a single-story building with restrooms and storage in Phase I of the conceptual master park plan for Altos del Mar Park, and that landscaping be included around the one-story building that is consistent with the landscape design of the Park. Funding for the restroom/storage building will be included in the FY 15/16 Capital Budget and subject to Commission approval. PASSED and ADOPTED this 1/ day of / 1C A. , 2015. ATTEST: j.' i' / J'i .A i� ) ri Philip Levine.9ayor Rafa E. Granado, City I k ,,/," 4, 0‘t B '4 .-.. ...- V ,:.....-5;?.A 1 *11.INCORP ORATED: a \\ 7nr '°hil CI-4 9 ..<:_ '" 1 . APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE &F EXECUTION '( • (—, 4 - 0 City Attorney Dote COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY . Condensed Title: Accept Neighborhood/Community Affairs Committee Recommendation to Approve The Inclusion of a Single Story Restroom/Storage Building in Phasel of the Adopted Conceptual Master Plan for the Park Space Known as Altos Del Mar Park. Key Intended Outcome Supported: Increase satisfaction with neighborhood character. Supporting Data(Surveys, Environmental Scan, etc Just under four out of five residents (77%) rated the quality of life in Miami Beach as excellent or good Item Summary/Recommendation: On July 23, 2014, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 2014-28680 approving the conceptual master plan design for Altos Del Mar Park Project, located between 77th Street on the north; 76th Street on the south; Collins Avenue on the west; and the Beachwalk on the east; authorizing the ' Administration to move forward with Phase I of the Project and expressed an interest to build restrooms and storage in the near future. On November 19, 2014, the City Commission approved Request for Qualifications (RFQ) No. 2015-016-YG for architectural and engineering design services for the Altos Del Mar Park Project. In an effort to avoid duplication of efforts and cost, when the RFQ was presented to the City Commission on November 19, 2014, the restroom/storage facility was included in the scope of services for final design. At the request of Commissioner Malakoff, a discussion was held at the January 30, 2015 NCAC meeting. Following the discussion, the NCAC recommended a one-story building with restrooms and storage be included in Phase I of the project. In addition, the NCAC requested that landscaping be included around the one-story building that is consistent with the landscape design of the Park. Administration recommends the City Commission accept the recommendation of the NCAC and approve the inclusion of a single story building with restrooms and storage in Phase I of the final design plan for Altos del Mar Park, and landscaping be included around the single-story building which is consistent with the landscape design of the Park. Funding for the restroom/storage building will be included in the FY 15/16 Capital Budget and subject to Commission approval. Advisory Board Recommendation: On January 30, 2015, the NCAC recommended approving the single-story restroom/storage building in Phase I of the project. Financial Information: Source of Amount Account Funds: 1 • 2 3 OBPI Total Financial Impact Summary: City Clerk's Office Legislative Tracking: John Rebar Sign-Offs: / Department Director Assistan, it i .,••-:ger City i anager eft,; ow . ,1 \ 1 R;'n Rebar t J. Mark Taxis m y L. Morales M IAAAIBEACH AGENDA ITEM R 1 L DATE • P. MIAMIBEACH City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov COMMISSION MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Philip Levine and Members o the City Co: mission FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager 1 . ∎1101` — DATE: March 11, 2015 SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MA to R AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEAC , FLORIDA ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE AT ITS JANUARY 30, 2015 MEETING AND APPROVING THE INCLUSION OF A SINGLE-STORY RESTROOM/STORAGE BUILDING IN PHASE I OF THE ADOPTED CONCEPTUAL PARK MASTER PLAN FOR THE PARK SPACE KNOWN AS ALTOS DEL MAR PARK, LOCATED AT 7701 COLLINS AVENUE. BACKGROUND Altos Del Mar Park (Park) is located between 77th Street on the north; 76th Street on the south; Collins Avenue on the west; and the Beachwalk on the east; and contains approximately 2.5 acres. The City contracted with AECOM Technical Services to develop a master plan for the Park. The FY 2014/15 capital funding allocated for this project is approximately $3.075 million and includes the costs of the architectural/engineering design documents and the construction of the initial phase of the project scope. The first phase of the project scope includes the following enhancements to the Park: pedestrian entrance; enhancement to existing parking area; sand volleyball courts; pedestrian beach access; multi-use walkways; bocce courts; retaining/sitting walls; open sodded area; landscape; and irrigation improvements. Future phases include an ADA playground; a building which provides restrooms and storage; and a multi-purpose entry plaza with an interactive fountain. On July 23, 2014, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 2014-28680, approving the conceptual master plan design for the Altos Del Mar Park Project, and authorized the Administration to move forward with Phase I of the Project. The City Commission expressed an interest in build restrooms and storage in the near future. On November 19, 2014, the City Commission approved Request for Qualifications (RFQ) No. 2015- 016-YG for architectural and engineering design services for the Altos Del Mar Park Project. In an effort to avoid duplication of efforts and increased costs, when the RFQ was presented to the City Commission on November 19, 2014, the restroom/storage facility was included in the scope of services for final design. At the request of Commissioner Malakoff, a discussion item concerning the consideration of including the restroom/storage facility in Phase I of the project was referred to the Neighborhood/Community Affairs Committee (NCAC) at the City Commission meeting of January 14, 2015. The item was discussed at the January 30, 2015 NCAC meeting. Following the discussion, the NCAC City Commission Memorandum—Altos Del Mar Master Plan March 11,2015 Page 2 of 2 recommended a single-story building with restrooms and storage be included in Phase I of the project. In addition, the NCAC requested that landscaping be included around the single-story building which is consistent with the landscape design of the Park. CONCLUSION Administration recommends the City Commission accept the recommendation of the NCAC and approve that a single-story building with restrooms and storage be included in Phase I of the final design plan for Altos del Mar, and landscaping be included around the single-story building which is consistent with the landscape design of the Park. Funding for the restroom/storage building will be included in the FY 15/16 Capital Budget and subject to Commission approval. JLM/J ' / Vi CMG T:\AGENDA\2015\March\Parks and Recreation\Accept NCAC Altos Del Mar Bathroom and Storage Phase I -MEMO.docx