HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2005-019 City Manager Bonus RESOLUTION NO. 2005-019
40 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO THE CITY MANAGER,
IVAN PATO, OF A $5,000.00 BONUS FOR HIS NEGOTIATING EFFORTS
RELATING TO SLOT MACHINES AND THE ANTICIPATED RETURN OF
THE "SEA FAIR" MARINA TO THE CITY CONTROL; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, as a result of numerous meetings and protracted negotiations conducted by
the City Manager on behalf of the City, with Broward County, the cities of Pompano Beach,
Hallandale Beach, and the representatives of the four licensed pari-mutuel facilities located in
Broward County, it is anticipated that an agreement will be executed between the City and the
owner of the Dania Jai Alai Facility, which relates to the possible introduction of slot machines to
the Facility, if the County electorate approves the use of such machines at the facilities; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has also negotiated with the owner of the Dania Jai Alai
Facility and with Florida Atlantic University, in an effort to return control of the "Sea Fair"
marina facilities to the City, which is the landowner of the facilities, but which facilities are
subject to a long-term lease in favor of the University and a company related to the owner of the
Facility; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of the efforts of the City Manager, the City Commission
believes that such efforts merit the payment of a bonus to the City Manager;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That payment to the City Manager, Ivan Pato, of a $5,000.00 bonus is authorized
and that amount is authorized to be transferred from the General Administration Contingency
account to the City Manager's salary account, in recognition of the efforts of the City Manager
relating to slot machines and the anticipated return of the "Sea Fair"marina to city control.
• PASSED AND ADOPTED on March 9, 2005.
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ATTEST: ROLL CALL:
COMMISSIONER ANTON - YES
,P —c COMMISSIONER CHUNK -NO
LOUISE STILSON COMMISSIONER FLURY - YES
CITY CLERK VICE-MAYOR MIKES - YES
MAYOR MCELYEA - YES
APPROVED ASTj:)R
AND CORRECTNESS:
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CITY TTORNEY
2 RESOLUTION #2005-019
G FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNPERSITY
• 777 GLADES ROAD
P O. Box 3091
OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33431.0991
(561)297-3450• Fax: (561)297-2777
March 31, 2005
Mr. Ivan Pato
City Manager
City of Dania Beach
100 W. Dania Beach Boulevard
Dania Beach, FL. 33004
Dear Mr. Pato,
In response to your request, we would be open to discussions about the City acquiring
rights from Aragon with regard to the Marina Lease. We are also open to having
discussion about mutually beneficial plans for the future.
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t Frank . Br gan
President
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