RCI, the operator of Bahia Mar Marina and Partner of Tate Capital, is also embroiled in similar development controversy with the community in Miami and Miami Beach. There seems to be a pattern here. Why doesn’t the Bahia Mar Development Proposal get put to a Referendum as required in Miami? Is there a potential conflict of interest created by RCI operating South Beach Marina and the Virginia Key Marina where Miami Boat Show expansion (to a year-round venue) is taking place in direct competition with the annual Fort Lauderdale Boat Show? See story below https://therealdeal.com/miami/2017/07/10/city-hastens-to-resolve-virginia-key-marina-redevelopment-bid-protest/