Resolution 2019-31064 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-31064
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ACCEPT AN IN-KIND SPONSORSHIP
FROM THE SETA! HOTEL, WITH A VALUE OF APPROXIMATELY
$3,976.20, TO OFFSET THE COSTS OF THE 2019 ART BASEL
MIAMI BEACH ANNUAL OFFICIAL LUNCH.
WHEREAS, on December 5, 2019, the City of Miami will host the Art Basel Miami Beach
Annual Official Lunch ("Art Basel Annual Lunch"); and
WHEREAS, annually, Art Basel Miami Beach brings thousands of residents and tourists
together to enjoy internationally recognized contemporary public art and art-related events, and
to engage the community in projects that promote art and culture to our citizens and tourists;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach secured a sponsorship from The Setai Hotel to off-
set the cost of the Art Basel Annual Lunch; and
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends that the City Commission approve and
authorize the acceptance of the aforestated sponsorship, in the total amount of $3,976.20 from
The Setai Hotel.
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 approve and authorize the City to accept an in-kind sponsorship from The
Setai Hotel, with a value of approximately $3,976.20, to offset the costs of the 2019 Art Basel
Miami Beach Annual Official Lunch.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 30 day of Ockbei 9.
Dan Gelber, Mayor
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Rafael E. Granado, City clerk
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
DATE: October 30, 2019
SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING AN IN-KIND SPONSORSHIP
FROM THE SETAI HOTEL, WITH A VALUE OF APPROXIMATELY
$3,976.20, TO OFFSET THE COSTS OF THE 2019 ART BASEL MIAMI
BEACH ANNUAL OFFICIAL LUNCH.
RECOMMENDATION
The Administration recommends accepting the donation.
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
Each year the City of Miami Beach hosts the Art Basel Miami Beach Official Lunch - an annual
event hosted by one of Miami Beach's premiere hotels for the officials from Art Basel Miami
Beach, Messe Schweiz, and elected officials from the City of Basel and Miami Beach.
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.
Art Basel Miami Beach is a marquee event and generates thousands of hotel room nights
annually within the City of Miami Beach.
ANALYSIS
The value of 2018 Art Basel Miami Beach Annual Official Lunch, at the Setai Hotel, was
approximately $3,375. The Setai Hotel Miami Beach will host and off-set the estimate cost
$3,976.20 for the 2019 Art Basel Miami Beach Annual Official Lunch.
Staff is working diligently with the Setai Hotel Miami Beach to coordinate the luncheon and
welcome the Art Basel dignitaries. Administration recommends the adoption of the attached
Resolution authorizing the acceptance of this sponsorship, to cover the cost the 2019 Art Basel
Miami Beach Annual Official Lunch.
CONCLUSION
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Administration recommends the adoption of the attached Resolution authorizing the acceptance
of this sponsorship, to cover the cost the Art Basel Miami Beach Annual Official Lunch.
Applicable Area
Not Applicable
Is this a Resident Right to Does this item utilize G.O.
Know item? Bond Funds?
No No
Legislative Tracking
Tourism and Culture
ATTACHMENTS:
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