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95-21748 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 95-21748 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA TERMINATING NEGOTIATIONS WITH LINCOLN ROAD CINEMA, LTD. WITH REGARD TO THE PROPOSED LINCOLN ROAD MOVIE THEATER PROJECT, THE LINCOLN ROAD MOVIE THEATER CONCEPT AGREEMENT AND THE BID SUBMITTED BY THE INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES COMPRISING LINCOLN ROAD CINEMA, LTD. IN RESPONSE TO THE MULTIPLEX MOVIE THEATER ON LINCOLN ROAD REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. WHEREAS, in July of 1994, the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida (the "City") ranked individuals and entities comprising Lincoln Road Cinema, Ltd. ("LRC") as the number one bidder in response to the Multiplex Movie Theater on Lincoln Road Request for Proposals; and WHEREAS, the City has been engaged in negotiations with LRC relating to a proposed Lincoln Road Movie Theater Concept Agreement (the "Agreement") to develop the movie theater and retail complex proposed in the bid; and WHEREAS, more than one year has elapsed since selection of the number one bidder by the Mayor and City Commission; and WHEREAS, the City has given considerable flexibility to LRC in terms of timing, bidding irregularities and allowable modifications; and WHEREAS, on July 26, 1995, the Mayor and City Commission adopted Resolution No. 95-21682 (copy attached) generally providing that, if the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency ("RDA"), the City and LRC are unable to agree on the terms of the Agreement by September 13, 1995, the City will consider terminating negotiations with LRC; and WHEREAS, the date of September 13, 1995 referenced in the preceding paragraph was extended to September 27, 1995, to allow time to obtain an appraisal of the City property to be involved in the project; and WHEREAS, the RDA, the City, and LRC have met and the parties are unable to agree to the terms of the proposed Agreement; and WHEREAS, because the parties are unable to agree to the terms of the proposed Agreement, the City is recommending termination of negotiations with LRC. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that negotiations with Lincoln Road Cinema, Ltd. are hereby terminated with regard to the proposed Lincoln Road Movie Theater project, the Lincoln Road Movie Theater Concept Agreement and the bid submitted by the individuals and entities comprising Lincoln Road Cinema, Ltd. in response to the Multiplex Movie Theater on Lincoln Road Request for Proposals. PASSED and ADOPTED this 27th day of Se tember , 1995. MAYOR ATTEST: FORM APPROVED ctel • LEGAL Q (' i Y CLERK By 4� - f �- Date - . Lt, 9S C:\W PW IN601RESOS\TERMINA2.LRC 2 RESOLUTION NO, 95-21682 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, LTDR(DA LRCROSHALL DING THAT LINCOLN ROAD CINEMA, PRESENT TO THE CITY, NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 13, 1995, A CONCEPT AGREEMENT PERTAINING TO THE LINCOLN ROAD MOVIE THEATER THEOJECT M AMIN BEACH CH IS REDEVELOPMENTACCEPTABLE TO THE , REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY THAT THE ND LRC OC TY WILL, T ACCEPTABLE, PROVIDI CONSIDER TERMINATING NEGOTIATIONS WITH LRC. WHEREAS, in July of 1994, the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency ("RDA") Board ranked individuals and entities comprising Lincoln Road Cinema, Ltd. ("LRC") as the number one bidder in response to the Lincoln Road Movie Theater Request for Proposals; and WHEREAS, the RDA and the City have been engaged in negotiations with LRC relating to a proposed Lincoln Road Movie Theater Concept Agreement (the "Agreement") to develop the movie theater and retail complex proposed in the bid; and WHEREAS, the RDA, the City and LRC have been unable to conclude their negotiations on the Agreement in time to present the Agreement for a vote by the RDA on July 26, 1995; and WHEREAS, approximately one year has elapsed since selection of the number one bidder by the RDA Board; and WHEREAS, the RDA and the City have given considerable flexibility to LRC in terms of timing, bidding irregularities and allowable modifications; and WHEREAS, LRC has requested additional time to attempt to arrive at an agreement acceptable to the RDA, the City and LRC. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA that Lincoln Road Cinema, Ltd. ("LRC") shall present to the City no later than September 13, 1995 a concept agreement pertaining to the Lincoln Road Movie Theater project acceptable to the Miami Beach Redevelopment Agency, the City of Miami Beach and LRC or, if not acceptable, that the City will consider terminating negotiations with LRC. PASSED and ADOPTED this 26th • _ of July 1995. / J •YOR ATTEST: r FORM APPROVED . I LEGAL DEPT. dI I CLERK Date C:\W PWIN60P1A,.ONCEPT.RE2 2 • CITY OF MIAMI BEACH CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH FLORIDA 33139 COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. 1 CI TO: Mayor Seymour Gelber and Members of the City Commission DATE: September 27 , 1995 FROM: Jose Garcia-Pedrosa City Manager SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION 0 E MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA TERMINATING NEGOTIATIONS WITH LINCOLN ROAD CINEMA, LTD. WITH REGARD TO THE PROPOSED LINCOLN ROAD MOVIE THEATER CONCEPT AGREEMENT AND THE BID BY THE INDIVIDUALS AND ENTITIES COMPRISING LINCOLN ROAD CINEMA, LTD. IN RESPONSE TO THE MULTIPLEX MOVIE THEATER ON THE LINCOLN ROAD REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Mayor and City Commission adopt the attached resolution terminating negotiations with Lincoln Road Cinema,Ltd. (LRC) unless LRC accepts,no later than September 26, 1995,the business terms as embodied in the current draft of the concept agreement. BACKGROUND: Since July of 1994,the City of Miami Beach has been in discussions with the principals of Lincoln Road Cinema,Ltd.("LRC")to develop a theater project consistent with the RFP award. Over a year has passed,and the City,the Redevelopment Agency and LRC have not reached agreement on all the business terms of the transaction. ANALYSIS: The attached letter from Ramon Rasco,the City/Redevelopment Agency's outside counsel, to Peter Tunis, counsel for Lincoln Road Cinema, Ltd., outlines the City/RDA's position. The Administration is recommending termination of negotiations with LRC unless LRC accepts,no later than September 26, 1995, the business terms, as embodied in the current draft of the concept agreement. The Administration will seek the input of the Lincoln Road Partnership as to what steps will be taken next, including: ❑ whether the City should consider the second ranked development team; AGENDA ITEM R - '- DATE 9-2 1- /5