Ordinance 85-2481 ORDINANCE NO: 85-2481
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING §6 (a) OF THE CHARTER OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH SO AS TO EXEMPT LEASES
OF THE FLAMINGO PARK TENNIS CENTER FROM
COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROCEDURES; CHANGING THE
REFERENCE TO AUDITORIUM AND CONVENTION HALL
THEREIN TO CONVENTION CENTER AND THEATER OF
PERFORMING ARTS; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF
CONTRARY SPECIAL ACTS OR ORDINANCES; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1:
That §6 (a) of the City Charter of the City of Miami
Beach, Florida is amended as follows:
Sec. 6. Powers of city generally.
The City of Miami Beach shall have the power :
(a) To sue and be sued, to acquire by purchase,
gift, devise, bequest, lease or other agreement, real
and personal property for the benefit of the city, its
citizens and its winter and summer visitors, and to
foster , develop and enhance the tourist attractions of
the city, and to use the same for municipal revenue or
for any of its purposes, including in such property
realty for park, recreational and public amusement
purposes, such as golf courses , bathing beaches,
athletic fields, and other necessary sites and locations
for baseball, football, basketball, tennis, bowling on
the green, shuffle board, checkers and other outdoor
sports, recreations and amusements; to improve and
develop such realty by constructing thereon parks;
gardens, golf courses, fair and carnival grounds and
public concourses, and by building thereon such club
houses, exhibition halls, auditoriums, theaters, show
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY-1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE-MIAMI BEACH,FLORIDA 33139
places, concession stands and other buildings which may
be deemed necessary, profitable or advantageous for the
development of public amusements and recreations , and
the attraction of the city for tourist; to maintain,
conduct, operate, improve and develop such recreational
and tourist amusement features of the city through
employees or through concessionaires, and to require or
permit the charge of reasonable admissions and fees for
the amusement, recreation and privileges afforded by the
city. To sell, lease, operate any of its property or
any portion thereof, real or personal; to operate
property acquired for revenue; to lease and construct
and maintain and operate telephone system or systems;
street or local railway, busses or bus lines for
transportation of freight or passengers for hire; works
or plants for supplying the inhabitants of said city
with water , ice, gas, light, power or heat; to construct
and maintain bridges, viaducts, subways or tunnels, a
city hall, city jail, garages, machine shops, fire
stations , incinerators, laboratories for tests and
analyses, hospitals, market houses, docks, wharves,
warehouses, barges, tugs, seawalls, bulkheads, and/or
board or other walks, or plants, or groynes or jetties
or other things for the protection of any land or other
property within its territorial limits from the effects
of wind or water , or for the recreation, welfare or
convenience of its inhabitants and that any or all of
the aforesaid may be constructed and operated upon
property of said city, or on which it has perpetual
easement, or which is dedicated to said city or the
public; provided, however , that no concession for the
conduct or operation of any recreational or amusement
facility, other than leases of the Aed}tefiem, Theater
of the Performing Arts, Convention Hall Center, or
Flamingo Park Tennis Center , may be granted , by the City
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY-1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE-MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
unless the public notice calling for sealed bids
therefor has been published in a newspaper of general
circulation in Miami Beach or Dade County no less than
fifteen days prior to such grant.
SECTION 2: SEVERABILITY
If any section, part of section, paragraph,
clause, phrase, or word of this ordinance is declared invalid , the
remaining provisions of this ordinance shall not be affected by
such invalidity.
SECTION 3: REPEALER.
That all Special Acts or ordinances or parts
thereof in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Ordinance shall take effect 10 days from
the adoption date hereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of
__-- ,Tuly , 1985 .
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ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK
All language ehruek thfeagh has been eliminated and all language
underlined has been added .
(Requested by Commissioner Sidney Weisburd)
AMW/RESR/rg
FUrOVI APPROVED
1st Reading - June 26, 1985 LEGAL DEPT.
2nd Reading - July 10, 1985
By Lt -W
Date - /`3 e�
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