June 11 2014 Convention Center Hotel Site Options R9CMIAMIBEACH
CENTER
CONVENTION
HOTEL SITE OPTIONS
BEACH
MIAMI
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DECISION REQUIRED
HQ hotel site location can
•
impact Convention Center and
parking planning
Need Commission preference
•
on hotel site
2
TEMPLATE PROGRAM
800 rooms
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70,000 sfballroom/meeting
•
800 parking spaces
•
Per current code
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0.5 spaces per room more typicaland
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could reduce height
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OPTION 1
P-LOT
Large site
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225 feet height
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Severely limits park
•
area
Not compatible with
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Meridian neighbors
4
OPTION 2
CITY HALL
Smaller site
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275 ftheight
•
City Hall would
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need replaced first
Delays/complicates
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hotel approvals
5
OPTION 3:
17STREET GARAGE
TH
Very tall
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325 ftheight
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Loss of parking during
•
construction
Public (parking)-Private
•
(hotel) ownership
required
Allows Soundscape –P-
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Lot Park Connection
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OPTION 4
BEHIND FILLMORE
Accommodates hotel,
•
meeting space and hotel
parking
225 feet height
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Great connection to Center
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Requires removal of
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theater practice space
Theater loading dock can
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remain
Does not allow for
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Soundscape –P-Lot park
connection
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HEIGHT COMPARISON
Height with parking requirement reduced to 0.5 per room.
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TIMING
1.Maintain Focus on Convention Center
2.Solidify Convention Center Funding
3.Solicit Hotel Developer
Spring 2015
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Must negotiate full lease prior to
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referendum
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DECISION REQUIRED
Commission
preference on
hotel site
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