Resolution 77-15415 RESOLUTION NO. 77-15415
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING EXECUTION
AND DELIVERY OF LEASE BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, AS LESSOR, AND CLUB ON THE BAY, INC. , AS
LESSEE, FOR ISLAND VIEW SUBDIVISION PROPERTY.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach, on December 27 , 1974 ,
acquired from H. P. Forrest, Trustee, under a certain Land Trust
Agreement dated April 30, 1966 , the following described real estate:
Lots 1 , 2 , 3, 4 , 5, 6 , 7 , 8 and 9 , in Block
15, ISLAND VIEW SUBDIVISION, according to the
Plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 6 , Page
115 , of the Public Records of Dade County,
Florida;
AND
A parcel of sovereignty land in Biscayne Bay
abutting Section 33, Township 53 South, Range
42 East, Dade County, Florida; more particularly
described in that certain Deed No. 25150 (2329-13)
dated October 9 , 1970 between State of Florida
Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement
Trust Fund and H. P . Forrest, as Trustee, under
that certain Land Trust Agreement dated April 30 ,
1966 , said Deed being recorded in Official Records
of Dade County, Florida, and all littoral or riparian
rights which may exist as to the subject properties;
and
WHEREAS, the deed of conveyance to the City of Miami Beach
provided, inter alia, that said property is to be "used exclusively
for public purposes as defined by Section 170 of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1954 , as amended, " and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the City Charter, to wit
Chapter 16562 , Special Acts, 1933, is authorized to acquire real
estate, inter alia,
. . . 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. . .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, theatres ,
show places, concession stands and other buildings
which may be deemed necessary, profitable or advan-
tageous for the development of public amusements and
recreations, and the attraction of the City for
tourists; to maintain, conduct, operate, improve and
develop such recreational and tourist amusement
features of the City through employees or through con-
cessionaires, 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; . . . for the recreation, welfare or con-
venience of its inhabitants and that any or all of the
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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. "
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, has found and determined that the most beneficial use for
said real estate is as set forth in the foregoing provision of the
City Charter, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, for financial and economic conditions and circumstances,
has been unable to develop said real estate for the said purposes,
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, following invitations for offers for development of the
said property for recreational purposes has received only two offers ,
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, has found that the proposal and offer of Club on the Bay, Inc.
is the more advantageous and beneficial to the City of Miami Beach,
its citizens, residents and taxpayers, and
WHEREAS, the Club on the Bay, Inc. has offered and agreed
to enter into a proposed written lease with the City of Miami Beach,
a true and correct copy of which is attached hereto and made a part
hereof, and the terms of which are familiar to the City Council, and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney has approved the said proposed
lease as to its form and legal sufficiency;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY FOUND AND DETERMINED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, as follows : (1)
that the use of the real estate being the subject matter of said lease
be and the same is hereby found and declared to be a public purpose
within the provisions of the Grant to the City of Miami Beach, the
Zoning Ordinance of the City of Miami Beach and in accordance with
the Laws of the State of Florida; and (2) that the entry into, the
execution and delivery of the said lease by the City of Miami Beach
is in the best interest of the City of Miami Beach, its citizens,
residents and inhabitants;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Clerk be and
they are hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver said
proposed lease with Club on the Bay, Inc. and that the administrative
officials of the City be and they are hereby authorized and directed
to comply with the terms and provisions of said lease as required
thereby.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 17thday of August , 1977 .
Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk
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ORIGINAL
RESOLUTION NO. 77-15415
(Island View Property: Lease document as
proposed by Administration, with addi-
tional determination by Council that
minimum annual guaranteed rental shall be
$65,000, and lease term shall be 30-20-20
years, approved)