Resolution 2024-33258 RESOLUTION NO. 2024-33258
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY
ADMINISTRATION TO IMPLEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 2019-31038
PURSUANT TO WHICH THE CITY COMMISSION REQUESTED THAT
THE ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE ALLOCATE A PORTION OF
THE ART IN PUBLIC PLACES FUNDS APPROPRIATED FROM THE
FLAMINGO PARK YOUTH CENTER (PAL FACILITY) G.O. BOND
PROJECT, OR OTHER G.O. BOND PROJECTS WITHIN FLAMINGO
PARK, FOR THE COMMISSION OF A FLAMINGO-RELATED WORK OF
ART TO BE INCORPORATED WITHIN FLAMINGO PARK, WITH INPUT
FROM THE FLAMINGO PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
DURING THE SELECTION PROCESS OF THE NEW WORK.
WHEREAS, on November 6, 2018, the City of Miami Beach's voters approved the
issuance of up to $439 million in General Obligation ("G.O.") Bonds, to fund the design
and construction of public safety projects, neighborhood and infrastructure projects, and
parks and recreational projects; and
WHEREAS, the G.O. Bond program encompasses 57 projects with a total
estimated cost of $439 million to be spread out over 10-12 years in four tranches
approximately three years apart; and
WHEREAS, Flamingo Park is a 36-acre park located in the heart of South Beach,
which includes an 8-lane lap swimming pool plus playground, baseball stadium & soccer
field; and
WHEREAS, one of the G.O. Bond projects in tranche one is the "Flamingo Park
Youth Center (PAL Facility)" project ("PAL G.O. Bond Project"), which will replace the
Recreation Center in Flamingo Park with a new 30,000 square-foot facility including a
basketball gym, indoor running track, fitness center, locker rooms, community meeting
rooms, classrooms, master plan improvements and resiliency enhancements; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that it would be in the best interest of the
City to incorporate a flamingo-related artwork in Flamingo Park; and
WHEREAS,the City's Art in Public Places Program ("AIPP"), established pursuant
to Sections 82-536 to 82-612 of the City Code, is used for the commission or acquisition
of works of art within the City, as part of the City's efforts to develop cultural and artistic
resources that enhance the quality of life for individuals living in, working in, and visiting
the City of Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, on October 16, 2019, the City Commission adopted Resolution No.
2019-31038 which recommended that the AIPP Committee allocate some of the AIPP
funds appropriated from the PAL G.O. Bond Project, or other G. O. Bond projects within
Flamingo Park, for the commission of a flamingo-related work of art, to be incorporated
within Flamingo Park (the "New Flamingo-Related Work"), with input from the Flamingo
Park Neighborhood Association in the selection process ; and
WHEREAS, to date, there has been no action taken pursuant to the direction
provided by Resolution No. 2019-31038 and the City Commission desires that the
Administration proceed with its implementation.
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 City Administration to implement Resolution No. 2019-
31038 pursuant to which the City Commission requested that the Art in Public Places
Committee allocate a portion of the Art in Public Places funds appropriated from the
Flamingo Park Youth Center (PAL Facility) G.O. Bond project, or other G.O. Bond
projects within Flamingo Park, for the commission of a flamingo-related work of art to be
incorporated within Flamingo Park, with input from the Flamingo Park Neighborhood
Association during the selection process of the new work.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this /f day of Sep4en , 2024.
ATTEST:
SEP 9 7 2024 Steven Meiner, Mayor
Rafael E. ranado, City Clerk
byCommission Laura Dominguez)
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APPROVED AS TO
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City Attorney
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: City Attorney Ricardo J. Dopico
DATE: September 11, 2024
TITLE: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO
IMPLEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 2019-31038 PURSUANT TO WHICH THE CITY
COMMISSION REQUESTED THAT THE ART IN PUBLIC PLACES COMMITTEE
ALLOCATE A PORTION OF THE ART IN PUBLIC PLACES FUNDS
APPROPRIATED FROM THE FLAMINGO PARK YOUTH CENTER(PAL FACILITY)
G.O. BOND PROJECT, OR OTHER G.O. BOND PROJECTS WITHIN FLAMINGO
PARK, FOR THE COMMISSION OF A FLAMINGO-RELATED WORK OF ART TO
BE INCORPORATED WITHIN FLAMINGO PARK, WITH INPUT FROM THE
FLAMINGO PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION DURING THE SELECTION
PROCESS OF THE NEW WORK.
RECOMMENDATION
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
• ANALYSIS
The attached Resolution was prepared at the request of the sponsor, Commissioner Laura
Dominguez.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
N/A
Does this Ordinance require a Business Impact Estimate?
(FOR ORDINANCES ONLY)
If applicable, the Business Impact Estimate(BIE)was published on:
See BIE at: https://www.miamibeachfl.gov/city-hall/citv-clerk/meetinq-notices/
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FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CONCLUSION
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Applicable Area
Citywide
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, , Is this item related to a G.O. Bond
(pursuant to City Code Section 2-17? , Project?
No Yes
Was this Agenda Item initially requested by a lobbyist which, as defined in Code Sec. 2-481,
includes a principal engaged in lobbying? No
If so, specify the name of lobbyist(s) and principal(s):
Department
City Attorney
Sponsor(s)
Commissioner Laura Dominguez
Co-sponsor(s)
Condensed Title
Direct Admin. to Implement Reso 2019-31038, Flamingo Artwork at Flamingo Park.
(Dominguez) CA
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