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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSEOPW-CRA-R-98-0003.1SEOPW/CRA RESOLUTION NO. 98-3.1 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE STAFF OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, THE COUNSEL FOR THE AGENCY AND THE PLANNING/ARCHITECTURAL FIRM TO BE ENGAGED BY THE AGENCY TO WORK WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI ON AN AMENDMENT OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST REDEVELOPMENT PLAN TO MODIFY THE EXISTING BOUNDARIES OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST REDEVELOPMENT AREA WHEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Agency (the "CRA") is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects in the Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Area (the "SEOPW Redevelopment Area") pursuant to a Redevelopment Plan in effect for such redevelopment area; and WHEREAS, the CRA believes that the redevelopment of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area may be accomplished more successfully by expanding the boundaries of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area; and WHEREAS, the CRA desires to have its staff, together with its counsel and the planning/architectural firm (the "Firm") to be engaged by the CRA, work with the City Attorney of the City of Miami on the process for modifying the boundaries of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area; and WHEREAS, the Commission of the City of Miami has adopted a resolution authorizing the CRA to engage the Firm for the purpose, among other things, of evaluating the existing boundaries of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area and authorizing the City Attorney to work with counsel to the CRA to initiate the process for amending the Redevelopment Plan to modify the boundaries of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area as recommended by the.Firm. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY: Section 1. The recitals contained in the preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference and incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The staff of the CRA, the counsel for the CRA, and the Firm are hereby authorized to work with the City Attorney on an amendment of the Redevelopment Plan for the SEOPW Redevelopment Area to modify the boundaries of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area as recommended by the Firm. The staff of the CRA shall also consult with the City Manager for technical advice and assistance concerning the expansion of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area and the process to modify the boundaries of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area. The areas to be considered for expansion of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area shall include the areas contiguous with the existing boundaries, including, but not limited to, the SEOPW/CRA 98-3.1 area bounded by N.W. 11th Street on the north, N.W. 7th Avenue and the Miami River on the west, N.W. 4th Street and the Miami River on the south, and the current western boundary of the SEOPW Redevelopment Area on the east. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of January 44 +MEW.EW +. ATTEST: O'P.�essc/ Walter o ?an Clerk , 1998. r E. Teele, Jr., irman APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: Holland & Knight LLP Counsel to the CRA MIA4-584032 K SEOPW/CRA 98-3.1