HomeMy WebLinkAboutHPB Reso 2007-06HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 2007- 0(o
A RESOLUTION OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BOARD OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA,
EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR THE CITY'S EFFORTS TO
ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF
FLORIDA IN ORDER TO OPERATE THE NEWPORT
FISHING PIER LOCATED AT 16701 COLLINS AVENUE;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the property known as the Newport Fishing Pier located at 16701 Collins
Avenue was originally built in 1936 and has long been a major attraction for local residents and
tourist; and
WHEREAS, the Newport Fishing Pier was designated by the Miami -Dade County
Historic Preservation Board as a historic site on January 21, 1982, and re- designated as a historic
site again on June 6, 2005, by the Sunny Isles Beach Historic Preservation Board and on July 14,
2005, by the City Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Newport Fishing Pier has been operated by its current owner Newport
Operating Corporation, through a lease with the State of Florida, since 1984; and
WHEREAS, the Newport Operating Corporation has asked the City to take over the
operations of the Pier and the restaurant; and
WHEREAS, the renewal lease between Newport Operating Corporation and the State of
Florida for operation of the Newport Fishing Pier expired on April 23, 2007; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach has expressed a
desire to enter into a new lease agreement with the State of Florida to operate the Newport
Fishing Pier in order to ensure that City residents and visitors have a continuing opportunity to
use and enjoy its amenities; and
WHEREAS, the Historic Preservation Board of the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida,
expresses support for the City's efforts to enter into a lease agreement with the State of Florida in
order to operate the Newport Fishing Pier.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BOARD OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recital paragraphs are hereby ratified
and confirmed as being true and the same are hereby made part of this Resolution.
Section 2. Effective Date. This Resolution will become effective upon adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this day o
ATTEST:
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Jane A. Hines, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
Hans Ottinot, City Attorney /7JP
Vote as Follows: 5- 0 - Z,
Bud Scholl
Joe Masters
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Phillip Chernoff
Hassida Gabor
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BudYcholl, Chairperson
Sun /y Isles Beach Historic Preservation Board
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