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Agenda Item # 11.b.
City Commission Regular Meeting - 4:30 pm
Meeting Date:
04/19/2021
Re
Memorandum of Understanding with the Khalil Mack Foundation
Submitted For:
Audria Moore-Wells

SUBJECT:

Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Fort Pierce and the Khalil Mack Foundation for a public private partnership for site improvements at Ilous Ellis Park.

SUMMARY:

In October 2020, representatives of the Khalil Mack Foundation approached staff concerning Mr. Mack’s interest in upgrading the field named in his honor. In the interest of moving the project along with a goal of completing renovations by the end of March 2021 or before the youth football season begins, foundation representatives asked City staff to assist with overseeing the project. The attached agreement solidifies the public private partnership with the City of Fort Pierce to oversee the renovations of Khalil Mack Field as outlined in the attached cost estimate of approximately $500,000. The renovations include, but may not be limited to Design Services, Selective Demolition and Renovation, Walkway Coverings, Foodservice Equipment, Play Structures, Non-Reimbursable General Conditions, Overhead, and Reimbursable General Conditions.

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of the MOU with the Khalil Mack Foundation. 

ALTERNATIVES:

Staff will proceed as directed by the City Commission.

RESPONSIBLE STAFF:

Audria Moore-Wells, Special Projects Coordinator

COORDINATED WITH:

Nicholas C. Mimms, P.E., ICMA-CM, City Manager
Peter J. Sweeney, City Attorney
Jennifer A. Raben, J.D.
Adam Kenner, Esquire
 

Fiscal Impact

Budgeted Y/N:
N
Fiscal Year:
2021
Account:
TBD
Amount:
$500,000

FISCAL IMPACT:

As per the MOU, "the project funds will be held in a restricted account to be used exclusively for the project. In the event the project is not approved, or if for any reason the project does not occur, Mack shall be entitled to a full refund of funds within thirty (30) days of notification that the project will not or cannot occur."

The restricted account where the $500,000 contribution is held will be identified by the Finance Director.

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
City Manager Nick Mimms 03/25/2021 02:39 PM
Finance Department Johnna Morris 04/05/2021 08:23 AM
City Manager Nick Mimms 04/14/2021 12:45 PM
Form Started By:
Audria Moore
Started On:
03/18/2021 04:01 PM
Final Approval Date:
04/14/2021