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RESOLUTION NO. 109-93
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA,
EXPRESSING ITS WHOLEHEARTED SUPPORT FOR THE
LOCATION OF A MULTI-SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
COMPLEX ON THE ALANDCO SITE IN HOLLYWOOD AND k,
THE ADJOINING LANDS IN THE CITY OF DANIA; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Dania, after careful review, has F
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determined that the Alandco site located in the City of Hollywood and the adjoining lands
to the east thereof located in the City of Dania, would be an ideal location due to its
centralized location in the tri-county area, its superior proximity and access to the
Broward County Convention Center, Port Everglades, all of the major highways in South
Florida, the tri-rail corridor and the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in
Dania, and because its size, together with certain adjacent land, is able to accommodate
a multi-sports and entertainment complex along with all of the necessary parking; and
WHEREAS, locating the multi-sports and entertainment complex at the Alandco
site and the adjoining lands in Dania, would be an economic powerhouse for the entire
South Florida area, particularly Dania, Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale and all of Broward
County; and
WHEREAS, the location of such a facility within the cities of Hollywood and Dania
would provide a tremendous benefit to the citizens, businesses and tourists of Dania,
Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale and all of Broward County and the surrounding areas;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA:
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Section 1. That the City Commission of the City of Dania hereby expresses its
! wholehearted support for a multi-sports and entertainment complex in the City of Dania
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and the City of Hollywood and the Commission hereby identifies the Alandco site in the
City of Hollywood, and the adjoining lands in Dania, as the City of Dania's site of choice
for the development of a multi-sports and entertainment complex for the Florida Panthers
hockey team and/or the Miami Heat basketball team, as well a other professional sports
franchises, and other family entertainment events; and the City Commission encourages
all residents, businesses and tourists of Broward County to join the city in working
towards making this goal a reality. Ij
Section 2. That the Mayor and City Commissioners, the City Manager, the City I
Attorney and their respective staffs are further authorized to work together cooperatively
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with the Florida Panthers and Miami Heat organizations, respectively, other professional
sports franchises, all governmental agencies, the Dania and Hollywood Chambers of I
jCommerce and all other interested organizations to make this goal a reality.
Section 3. That this resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon
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its passage and adoption.
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 13 t h day of Ju Y 993. ;
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MAYOR - COMMISSIONER
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK - AUDITOR i
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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Frank C. Adler, City Attorney
RESOLUTION NO . 109-93 I
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