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2017-29901 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2017-29901 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE AND CITYWIDE PROJECTS COMMITTEE, AND APPROVING A SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2017 SOUTH BEACH FOOTVOLLEY OPEN, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED$10,000.00,TO BE HELD IN LUMMUS PARK, FROM JULY 27, 2017 THROUGH JULY 30, 2017, SUBJECT TO FUNDING APPROVAL IN THE FY 2016/2017 OPERATING BUDGET; AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT WITH PRO FOOTVOLLEY TOUR, LLC, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE; AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO WAIVE SPECIAL EVENT FEES, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $5,000.00. WHEREAS, footvolley is a growing international sport, created in Brazil, combining soccer and beach volleyball; and WHEREAS, Pro Footvolley Tour, LLC, a Florida for-profit limited liability company ("Pro Footvolley"), will host the 2017 South Beach Footvolley Open (the "Event") in Lummus Park, from July 27, 2017 through July 30, 2017, to coincide with the El Classico soccer match at Hard Rock Stadium, in order to capitalize upon its media attention; and WHEREAS, Pro Footvolley is requesting a waiver of relevant special event application, permit, square footage, and Lummus Park user fees, estimated by to be under $5000, and to be determined once it submits related event permit requirements; and WHEREAS, the City Manager is authorized to waive special event application, permit, and vehicle access pass fees for not-for-profit applicants seeking such waivers, and the City Commission can waive additional event special event fees, including square footage fees, user fees and police and fire administrative fees; and WHEREAS, Pro Footvolley has secured a broadcast partner to televise the activity taking place in Miami Beach, providing potential tourism benefits to the City; and WHEREAS, Pro Footvolley is additionally requesting that the City provide a $10,000 sponsorship, to assist with Event costs; and WHEREAS, on May 19, 2017, the Administration submitted Pro Footvolley's request to the Finance and Citywide Projects Committee ("FCWPC") for consideration and the FCWPC recommended in favor of sponsoring the Event and submission of Pro Footvolley's request to the full City Commission for consideration. 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 Finance and Citywide Projects Committee,approve a sponsorship of the 2017 South Beach Footvolley Open, in an amount not to exceed $10,000.00,to be held in Lummus Park, from July 27, 2017 through July 30, 2017, subject to funding approval in the FY 2016/2017 Operating Budget; and authorize the City Manager to execute a sponsorship agreement with Pro Footvolley Tour, LLC, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney's Office; and further authorize the City to waive special event fees, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00. PASSED and ADOPTED this, the 7 day of ji4ne. , 201,7- ' ATTEST: /re,, 'e.:, r ::,/, '4000,7 , PHILIP 'F/ AYOR %s/n :7 t: RA"AEL E. RAN DO, CITY CLERK �" 1 / .••••• \/ •••••.-5- ,e'"'' O , if k INCORPRATED: ims s 1 \ •• 4/i �1 ,,''4h,6H 261 4r APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE &FOR E UTION ,c .-L .),, f--- ` fi Attorney irDate