Resolution 2020-31134 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-31134
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, WAIVING SPECIAL EVENT FEES, IN THE TOTAL
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $15,000.00, FOR THE ANNUAL MODEL
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD THE WEEKEND OF FEBRUARY
16-17, 2020, IN LUMMUS PARK ON THE 8TH STREET BEACHFRONT.
WHEREAS, the annual Model Volleyball Tournament takes place during Miami Beach's
peak season, over the weekend of February 15-16, 2020; and
WHEREAS, with the event being held on the 8th Street beachfront, it is anticipated to
attract 15,000+ attendees, both tourists and locals, with excitement, open cultural experiences,
while simultaneously accentuating the beautiful and renowned legendary event space; and
WHEREAS, the tournament celebrates Miami Beach's passion for giving back to the
community and supports a local charity, The Jack Brewer Foundation, which empowers women
and children living in impoverished and underdeveloped communities by enabling food
security, promoting access to education and cultural exchanges, and assisting in medical aid
and disaster relief; and
WHEREAS, with funds raised in the past, Model Volleyball was able to build the first
Women's Cancer unit in Haiti together with the local model agency winning team; and
WHEREAS, for the past 10 years, Model Volleyball has used only local Miami production
vendors and businesses, making sure to give back to the growth of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends, and the Mayor and City Commission
approve, the waiver of special event fees, in the total amount not to exceed $15,000.00, for the
Model Volleyball Tournament, which represents $250.00 in application fees, $250.00 in permit
fees, $900.00 in vehicle beach access passes, $8,950.00 in square footage fees, $1,600.00 in
police administrative fees, and $3,037.50 in Lummus Park user fees.
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 waive special event fees in the total amount not to exceed $15,000.00, as
set forth herein, for the Model Volleyball Tournament to be held February 16-17, 2020, in
Lummus Park on the 8th Street beachfront.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1< day of January, 2020.
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Commissioner RickyArriola
DATE: January 15, 2020
SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, WAIVING THE SPECIAL EVENT PERMIT
FEES FOR MODEL VOLLEYBALL 2020.
ANALYSIS
Please add this resolution to the January 15, 2020 City Commission meeting agenda.
Applicable Area
Not Applicable
Is this a Resident Right to Does this item utilize G.O.
Know item? Bond Funds?
No No
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