2017-30102 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2017 - 30102
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RETROACTIVELY ACCEPTING AN IN -KIND
SPONSORSHIP FROM THE SETA! HOTEL, WITH A VALUE OF
APPROXIMATELY $3,375, TO OFFSET THE COSTS OF THE ART BASEL
MIAMI BEACH ANNUAL OFFICIAL LUNCH.
WHEREAS, in 2017, the City of Miami Beach hosted the Art Basel Miami each Annual
Official Lunch; and
WHEREAS, Art Basel Miami Beach has become the preeminent contemporary art fair in
the western hemisphere, and an established destination for artists, galleries, collectors,
museum groups, and other individuals interested in top quality art; and
WHEREAS, Art Basel Miami Beach is a Marquee Event pursuant to the City's Miami
Beach Convention Center Booking Policy, as the event generates thousands of hotel room
nights annually within the City of Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, the City secured a sponsorship from The Setai Hotel, to off -set the cost of
the Art Basel Miami Beach Annual Official Lunch; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends that the Mayor and City Commission
retroactively approve and accept the aforestated sponsorship, totaling approximately $3,375.
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 retroactively accept an in -kind sponsorship from the Setai Hotel, with a
value of approximately $3,375, to offset the costs of the Art Basel Miami Beach Annual Official
Lunch.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 13th day of December, 2017.
ATTEST:
RAFAEL E. GRANADO, C
MAYOR DAN GELBER
APPROVED AS TO
FORM & LANGUAGE
& FOR EXECUTION
City Attorney n .n,o Date
MIAM
BEACH
Resolutions - C7 K
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
DATE: December 13, 2017
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RETROACTIVELY APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING
THE ACCEPTANCE OF SPONSORSHIP FOR THE ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH
ANNUAL OFFICIAL LUNCH.
RECOMMENDATION
Adopt the resolution.
ANALYSIS
Each year the City of Miami Beach hosts the Art Basel Miami Beach Annual Official Lunch.
The Art Basel Miami Beach Luncheon is an annual event hosted by the City with officials from the
City, elected officials from City of Basel, officials from Art Basel Miami Beach and Messe Schweiz.
The Setai Hotel has sponsored the full cost of the lunch.
CONCLUSION
Staff worked diligently to identify funding source to off -set the cost of this event. Administration
recommends the adoption of the attached Resolution authorizing the acceptance of this sponsorship,
to cover the cost of the Art Basel Miami Beach Annual Official Lunch.
KEY INTENDED OUTCOMES SUPPORTED
Enhance Cultural and Recreational Activities
Legislative Tracking
Tourism, Culture and Economic Development
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