MB RDA MINUTES MARCH 6, 1985 r Miami Beach
Redevelopment Agency
1700 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY !WING
MARCH 6, 1985 - 9:00 A.M.
CITY HALL CISSIOM CHAMBERS
AGENDA •
Page No.
1. Roll Call.
2. Acceptance of Minutes of February 20, 1985 Meeting.
3. Report of Executive Director. 1
4. Old Business.
5. New Business.
6. Report of Agency Attorney.
7. Adjournment.
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MIAMI BEACH REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT
MARCH 6, 1985
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1) Status of Coast Guard Property
The attached correspondence from the GSA Atlanta Office indicates their current
position with respect to the disposal of the GSA Property. We have begunun discussions
with our Tallahassee Lobbyist to attempt to secure adequate funding
to purchase the
Property. We are also preparing for a meeting with GSA (including an'invitation
for
them to visit with us) to further explore alternatives to the sale of this Property.
2) Cheezem Development Agreement
The preloading of the site for the first condominium tower is complete,
process, and theP , Cheezem's
Building Permit is still in
p , n plans for the Groundbreaking Ceremony for
mid-March are being firmed up.
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3) South Pointe Park
Phase I construction, which consists of the. parking areas, roadways with lighting,
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underground utilities, tree transplanting, irrigation feeders, ark lighting,s P jetty
promenade and interior walkways,, is approximately 50% completed.
Phase II construction, which consists of the amphitheater with a tensile structure
stage covering, adjacent support building with public restrooms, picnic shelters and
pavilion, vita course, observation towers, dune boardwalks, athletic field lighting,
g'irrigation systems and final landscaping, is approximately 15% complete.
This project is on schedule, and is within the approved budget that was appropriated.
ro riated.
4) Newman Contract
The audio/visual for South Pointe is nearly complete, and a second Newsletter is
currently being prepared. An Investor Kit is being formulated for the
Developer/Investor Conference. Most of Mr. Newman's efforts are directed toward
assisting in the coordination of the Developer/Investor Conference scheduled for
mid-March.
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5) SSDI Lawsuit
The City Attorney's Office will report on the outcome of the Hearingthat was
scheduled before Judge Turner
e on March 5, 1985, with respect to the Exercise of
Option by SSDI.
6) Corridor Studies
Attached is a copy of Goodkin's initial research with respect to the housing absorption
rates. Consultants are targeting the completion of their work for the
Developer/Investor Conference in mid-March.
7) Housing Authority Negotiations
The Housing Authority's proposed Agreement is scheduled for discussion on the regular
CityCommie,ion Agenda. A staff •g •
g evaluation is also included in the City Commission
Agenda package.
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