Resolution 2021-31826 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-31826
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE ADMINISTRATION
TO DEVELOP A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL ("RFP") FOR THE
POTENTIAL SALE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY-OWNED NORTH
SHORE BRANCH LIBRARY AND ADJACENT PARKING LOTS, (FOLIO
NUMBERS 02-3202-004-0400, 02-3202-004-0390, 02-3202-004-0360,
02-3202-004-0370, AND 02-3202-004-0380); AND PRESENT THE RFP
TO THE CITY COMMISSION AT THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED
CITY COMMISSION MEETING FOR FINAL APPROVAL AND ISSUANCE
OF THE RFP; AND FURTHER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ENGAGE CBRE INC. ("CBRE"), FOR BROKERAGE SERVICES FOR
THE COMPETITIVE LISTING FOR THE SALE OF THE FOLLOWING
CITY-OWNED PROPERTIES: (1) 266 87TH TERRACE; (2) 8100
HAWTHORNE; (3) THE VACANT PROPERTY LOCATED AT
COMMERCE STREET AND JEFFERSON AVENUE (FOLIO 02-4203-009-
2140); AND (4) THE VACANT PROPERTY LOCATED AT PINE TREE
DRIVE AND 63RD STREET (FOLIO 02-3211-014-0050).
WHEREAS, at the July 23, 2021 Finance and Economic Resiliency Committee
("FERC" or "Committee") Budget Briefing, the Committee discussed potential revenue
sources to supplement the City's capital and operating budgets, including the possible
disposition of City-owned property; and
WHEREAS, the City is the owner of the North Shore Library located at 7501 Collins
Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33141 and the adjacent parking lots, comprised of five (5) separate
parcels, (Folio Numbers 02-3202-004-0400, 02-3202-004-0390, 02-3202-004-0360, 02-
3202-004-0370, and 02-3202-004-0380) ("North Shore Library Site");
WHEREAS, the North Shore Library Site is currently the home of the Miami-Dade
County Branch North Shore Public Library("Library"), pursuant to an Interlocal Agreement
between the City and Miami-Dade County ("Interlocal Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Interlocal Agreement, the Library is set to
move to the location of the City of Miami Beach's 72nd Street Community Complex upon
its completion; and
WHEREAS, at the July 23, 2021 FERC Budget Briefing, the Committee
recommended that the City issue a Request for Proposals for the sale and development
of up to five (5) of the parcels that make up the North Shore Library Site ("RFP"); and
WHEREAS, three (3) of the parcels that make up the North Shore Library Site are
located adjacent to the beachwalk and are considered waterfront property, and as such,
the sale of these parcels shall require approval by a majority vote of the voters in a City-
wide referendum in accordance with Section 1.03(b)(1) of the City Charter; and
WHEREAS, the Administration will develop parameters for the RFP which will
include, at a minimum, the temporary relocation of the Library until the completion of the
72nd Community Complex Project and the requirement that any development include
enhancements to the greenspace and/or beachwalk, and other parameters previously
approved by the City Commission for similar developments that are consistent in keeping
up with the character of the surrounding neighborhood, and protections for the quality of
life for residents such as the prohibitions on short-term rentals and other provisions; and
WHEREAS, at the July 28, 2021 City Commission meeting, the Mayor and City
Commission directed staff to develop an RFP for the sale or the North Shore Library Site,
and present the RFP to the Mayor and City Commission at the next regularly scheduled
City Commission Meeting for approval and issuance of the RFP; and
WHEREAS, at the July 23, 2021 FERC Budget Briefing, in addition to the RFP for
the sale of the North Beach Library Site, the Committee discussed the possible disposition
of other City-owned properties, in their "as-is" condition, including (1) 266 87th Terrace;
(2) 8100 Hawthorne; (3) the vacant property located at Commerce Street and Jefferson
Avenue (Folio 02-4203-009-2140); and (4)the vacant property located at Pine Tree Drive
and 63rd Street (Folio 02-3211-014-0050); and
WHEREAS, the City is currently under contract with CBRE Inc. ("CBRE") to
provide a range of brokerage services to the City; and
WHEREAS, the Administration shall engage CBRE for brokerage services for the
competitive listing of the following City-owned properties, in their"as-is" condition: (1) 266
87th Terrace; (2) 8100 Hawthorne; (3) the vacant property located at Commerce Street
and Jefferson Avenue (Folio 02-4203-009-2140); and (4) the vacant property located at
Pine Tree Drive and 63rd Street (Folio 02-3211-014-0050); and
WHEREAS, prior to any sale of City-owned property, in accordance with Section
82-37 of the City Code, the proposed sale shall be transmitted by the City manager to the
FERC committee for its review, and the City Commission shall have read the title of the
resolution approving the sale on two separate dates, with the second reading to be
accompanied by a public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the sale of City-owned property shall require a Planning Analysis
pursuant to Section 82-38 of the City Code, and the sale of City-owned property shall
require an advertised public bidding process, except if waived by five-sevenths vote of
the City Commission, upon a finding by the City Commission that the public interest would
be served by waiving such conditions.
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 direct the Administration to develop a Request for Proposal ("RFP")
for the potential sale and development of the City-owned North Shore Branch Library and
Adjacent Parking Lots, (Folio Numbers 02-3202-004-0400, 02-3202-004-0390, 02-3202-
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004-0360, 02-3202-004-0370, and 02-3202-004-0380); and present the RFP to the City
Commission at the next regularly scheduled City Commission meeting for final approval
and issuance of the RFP; and further, authorizing the City Manager to engage CBRE Inc.
("CBRE"), for brokerage services for the competitive listing for the sale of the following
City-owned properties: (1) 266 87th Terrace (2) 8100 Hawthorne; (3) the vacant property
located at Commerce Street and Jefferson Avenue.(Folio 02-4203-009-2140); and (4)the
vacant property located at Pine Tree Drive and 631d Street (Folio 02-3211-014-0050).
PASSED.and ADOPTED THIS di day of Ju . 2021
ATTEST:
Dan Gelber,Mayor
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Rafael Paz,Acting City Attorney
DATE: July 28,2021
SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION TO DEVELOP AND ISSUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL ("RFP")
FOR THE POTENTIAL SALE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY-OWNED NORTH SHORE BRANCH
LIBRARY AND ADJACENT PARKING LOTS,(FOLIO NUMBERS 02-3202-004-0400,02-3202-004-0390,02-3202-
004-0360, 02-3202-004-0370,AND 02-3202-004-0380);AND REQUIRING THAT THE RFP BE TRANSMITTED
TO THE CITY COMMISSION VIA LETTER TO COMMISSION PRIOR TO ITS ISSUANCE DURING THE
AUGUST RECESS; FURTHER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENGAGE CBRE INC. ("CBRE"),
FOR BROKERAGE SERVICES FOR THE COMPETITIVE LISTING FOR THE SALE OF CITY-OWNED
PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 266 87TH TERRACE, 8100 HAWTHORNE, COMMERCE STREET AND
JEFFERSON AVENUE (FOLIO 02-4203-009-2140),AND PINE TREE DRIVE AND 63RD STREET(FOLIO 02-
3211-014-0050; AND FURTHER, DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO COMPLETE THE STRUCTURAL
ASSESSMENT OF THE CITY-OWNED BUILDING LOCATED AT 1940 PARK AVENUE(THE"BARCLAY"),AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENGAGE CBRE FOR BROKERAGE SERVICES FOR THE
COMPETITIVE LISTING FOR THE SALE OF THE BARCLAY,IF THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDS SALE
OF THE BARCLAY IN ITS"AS-IS"CONDITION BASED ON THE ASSESSMENT REPORT.
RECOMMENDATION
At the July 23, 2021 Budget meeting, the Members of the Finance Committee, along with Mayor Gelber, asked that this item be
placed on today's agenda.
SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA
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Is this a"Residents Right Does this item utilize G.O.
to Know"item,pursuant to Bond Funds?
City Code Section 2-14?
Yes No
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Sponsor
Vice-Mayor RickyArriola
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