Resolution No. 2025-56 Currie Sowards Aguila Architects Work Authorization Architectural Programming Services Proposed Aventura High School - September 2, 2025CITY OF AVENTURA RESOLUTION NO. 2025-56
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
AVENTURA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE THE ATTACHED WORK AUTHORIZATION IN THE AMOUNT
OF $218,340 FOR ARCHITECTURAL PROGRAMMING SERVICES FOR
THE PROPOSED AVENTURA HIGH SCHOOL BY AND BETWEEN THE
CITY OF AVENTURA AND CURRIE SOWARDS AGUILA ARCHITECTS;
PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Aventura ("City") desires to complete an Architectural
Programming for the Proposed Aventura High School (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that this Resolution is in the best interest
and welfare of the residents of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF AVENTURA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That each of the above -stated recitals are hereby adopted, confirmed,
and incorporated herein.
Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the attached
Work Authorization in the amount not to exceed $218,340 for professional services by
and between the City of Aventura and Currie Sowards Aguila Architects.
Section 3. That the City Manager is authorized to do all things necessary to
carry out the aims of this Resolution.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Blachman, who moved its
adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Bloom, and upon being put to a
vote, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Clifford B. Ain Yes
Commissioner Gustavo Blachman Yes
Commissioner Amit Bloom Yes
Commissioner Rachel S. Friedland Yes
Commissioner Paul A. Kruss Yes
Vice Mayor Cindy Orlinsky Yes
Mayor Howard S. Weinberg Yes
City of Aventura Resolution No. 2025-56
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of September, 2025.
�ibWARD S. WEINBERG, ES
MAYOR
ATTEST:
ELLISA L. HORVAT MC
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
ROBERT MEYERS
CITY ATTORNEY
WEISS SEROTA HELFMAN COLE + BIERMAN, P.L.
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City of Aventura
Work Authorization
Title CITY OF AVENTURA HIGH SCHOOL - PROGRAMMING
No. P W-2025-1
Consultant Currie Sowards Aguila
Architects
Master Contract Professional Services
Name Agreement Between City
of Aventura and Currie
Sowards Aguila Architects
Fiscal Year 2025
Organization -
Object Code
1. Purpose
Effective Date 9/2/2025
Point of Contact Jess M. Sowards, AIA, LEED AP
Master Contact
Expiration Date
Amount
Resolution No.
0essa-csa-architects.com
September 2, 2028
This Work Authorization (WA) is issued under the terms of the Professional Services Agreement (PSA)
between City of Aventura and Currie Sowards Aguila Architects (the "Consultant"), dated September
2, 2025. This WA authorizes the Consultant to perform architectural programming services
2. Scope of Work
The Consultant will be providing architectural/engineering and other professional services for a new
1,000 student high school located immediately west of Don Soffer High School at 3151 NE 213t" Street,
Aventura, FI. 33180. This Work Authorization (WA) will focus on the Programming Phase of the project.
3. Deliverables
• Two site visits/evaluations of existing facilities 10 Days
• Three visioning workshops 30 Days
• Programming spreadsheets and adjacency diagrams 21 Days
• Three meetings with city staff and stakeholders 14 Days
• Presentation to City Commission of final program 10 Days
• Final programming documents 10 Days
* Number of days noted above are approximate and overlap into the other deliverables
4. Period of Performance
Services authorized under this Work Authorization shall commence on the effective date and be
completed within a 2 1/2-month period thereafter. Any extension or renewal must be authorized in
writing by the City of Aventura.
5. Fees
Payments shall be made in accordance with the terms specified in the PSA.
Fee for this service shall be Lump sum with a budget of $218,340.00.
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6. Acceptance and Approval
CITY OF AVENTURA
m.
Bryan Pegues, City Manager Date
Jake Ozyman, Public Works Director Date
CONSULTANT
IN
Jess M. Sowards, AIA, LEED AP, President Date
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