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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSEOPW OMNI CRA 2000-11-20 Clerk ReportI J=COR ft G Aq AT IV Vo SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 1 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE PROCUREMENT OF THE NOT -FOR -PROFIT DIRECTOR AND OFFICERS ORGANIZATION LIABILITY INSURANCE FOR THE CRA BOARD OFFICERS AND ITS DIRECTORS ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT "A". ITEM 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO DEAL WITH PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING TECHNOLOGY ISSUES WITHIN THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA. MODIFY: TO ADD ONE APPOINTMENT TO BE MADE BY THE MAYOR AND ONE ADDITIONAL APPOINTMENT TO BE MADE BY THE CHAIRPERSON. ITEM 3 Direction to the Executive Director of the CRA: by Chairman Teele to identify staff to work in conjuction with designated staff from the City Manager's Office on problems associated with the homeless. .y Page No. 1 SEOPW/CRA R-00-101 OMNI/CRA R-00-51 MOVED: SANCHEZ SECONDED: WINTON UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-102 OMNI/CRA R-00-52 MOVED: GORT SECONDED: SANCHEZ UNANIMOUS ldG63RATED 6? f� y fey. C . v t �� SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 4 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SELECT THE LOWEST BIDDER TO THE RFQ FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PHASE I(A) AND PHASE I(B) FOR MARGARET PACE .PARK AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAME LOWEST BIDDER TO COMMENCE CONSTRUCTION. ITEM 4 Direction to the Executive Director of the CRA: by Chairman Teele to present recommendations to the CRA Board on January 29, 2001 regarding this. ITEM 7-c Direction to the Executive Director of the CRA: by Chairman Teele to do a survey of property owners, get their ideas; Commissioner Sanchez also requested that an economic development analysis be done on items 7-c i (Miami Millennium Media Project); 7-c ii (OMNI Media Productions Special District); and 7-c iii (grand promenade from Biscayne Boulevard to Miami Avenue between 10 and I 1 Streets). Page No. 2 OMNI/CRA R-00753 MOVED: WINTON SECONDED: REGALADO ABSENT: GORT :.01, . �!... * MGM CRATIO SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 20-a A MOTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE ATTORNEY TO WORK WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI ADMINISTRATION TO PREPARE THE PROPER NOTICES, RESOLUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO FACILITATE THE IMMEDIATE TRANSFER OF WHAT IS NOW REFERRED TO AS P-7 PARKING LOT, "AS IS," TO THE BLACK ARCHIVES; FURTHER DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO PROVIDE FOR PHASE II TESTING WHICH HAS NOT BEEN DONE AS A PART OF THE TRANSFER OF LAND; AND FURTHER DIRECTING THAT SAID MATTER BE SCHEDULED FOR THE NEXT CRA MEETING ON DECEMBER 18, 2000. ITEM 20-a A MOTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO DETERMINE NECESSARY FUNDING FOR PHASE II TESTING AND REMEDIATION RELATED TO P-7 PARKING LOT. Page No. 3 SEOPW/CRA M-00-103 MOVED: TEELE SECONDED: SANCHEZ UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA M-00-104 MOVED: TEELE SECONDED: SANCHEZ UNANIMOUS .ti�� tit:.: � , : � • I�CddP dRdTtd SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 20-a A MOTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO PROCEED WITH THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEDICATION OF THE ALLEY BEHIND THE LYRIC THEATER TO THE EXTENT _THAT IT IS NOT A PART OF THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS THAT WAS DONE RELATED TO THE LYRIC VILLAGE; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO CONDUCT SURVEYS TO DETERMINE THE EXACT PARAMETERS AND FEASIBILITY OF THAT DEDICATION; FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CRA BOARD ATTORNEY TO PROVIDE AN AFFIRMATIVE SIGN OFF MEMORANDUM WHEN THIS MATTER IS LEGALLY READY TO PROCEED. a ITEM 20-a A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE LOW BIDDER CONSTRUCTION OF THE CRA PARKING LOTS P2, P3 AND P4 AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAME CONTRACTOR. ITEM 20-b A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE SAME CONTRACTORS ASSIGNED TO PARKING LOTS P2, P3 AND P4 AS THE SOLE SOURCE CONTRACTOR FOR PARKING LOTS P1, P5 AND P7 AND ANY ADDITIONAL FENCING. Page No. 4 SEOPW/CRA M-00-105 MOVED: TEELE SECONDED: REGALADO UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-106 MOVED: TEELE SECONDED: SANCHEZ UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-107 MOVED: TEELE SECONDED: SANCHEZ UNANIMOUS IavC00f, 4AATE D SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 8 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS ("CDBG") ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI. ITEM 10 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET FOR THE CPA. Page No. 5 SEOPW/CRA R-00-108 OMNI/CRA R-00-54 MOVED: REGALADO SECONDED: WINTON UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-109 OMNI/CRA R-00-55 MOVED: WINTON SECONDED: REGALADO UNANIMOUS ITEM 10-a A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SEOPW/CRA R-00-109.1 OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT OMNI/CRA R-00-55.1 AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE MOVED: WINTON ACCOUNTING POLICY AND PROCEDURES SECONDED: REGALADO MANUAL. UNANIMOUS ITEM 10-b A MOTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SEOPW/CRA M-00-110 THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OMNI/CRA M-00-56 ("CRA") APPROVING THE BUDGET AND MOVED: REGALADO FINANCIAL SCHEDULE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001. SECONDED: SANCHEZ ABSENT: GORT ITEM 10-c A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SEOPW/CRA R-00-1 I I OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT OMNI/CRA R-00-57 AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE RECONCILED MOVED: SANCHEZ TAX INCREMENT FUNDING ("TIF") BUDGET FOR SECONDED: WINTON FISCAL YEAR ENDING 2000 AND FISCAL YEAR ABSENT: GORT ENDING 2001. INC GRP•0RATIO SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 10-d A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA"), WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE SALARY AND BENEFITS TO BE RECEIVED BY DIPAK PAREKH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CRA. ITEM 10-f A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") REQUESTING TO THE CITY OF MIAMI ("THE CITY") TO UNRESTRICT THE CASH WITH FISCAL AGENT AND FUND BALANCE IN THE AMOUNT OF $554,148. ITEM 11 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") TO DIRECT THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY"), ACTING IN THE CAPACITY AS A FIDUCIARY TO THE CRA, 1) TO DEPOSIT ALL FUNDS ALLOCATED OR DUE TO THE ACCOUNTS OF THE CRA AND II) NOT TO MAKE WITHDRAWALS FROM ANY ACCOUNT OF THE CRA WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF THE CRA. ITEM 12 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE CRA ISSUING A REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS ("RFQ") FOR THE SELECTION OF A GENERAL APPRAISER WITH EXPERIENCE IN THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA WITH PREFERENCE TO WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND BUSINESSES LOCATED WITHIN THE EMPOWERMENT ZONE. Page No. 6 SEOPW/CRA R-00-112 OMNI/CRA R-00-58 MOVED: REGALADO SECONDED: WINTON UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-113 MOVED: GORT SECONDED: WINTON UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-114 OMNI/CRA R-00-59 MOVED: WINTON SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-115 OMNI/CRA R-00-60 MOVED: SANCHEZ SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS INGORP. CRATED 155 N SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 Page No. 7 ITEM 13 A MOTION REFERRING TO THE EXECUTIVE SEOPW/CRA M-00-116 DIRECTOR OF THE COMMUNITY OMNI/CRA M-00-61 REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") REQUEST MOVED: GORT FROM WAYNE STRINGER, PRESIDENT OF SECONDED: WINTON FORAM MANAGEMENT AND LEASING, INC. TO UNANIMOUS PURCHASE CRA-OWNED LAND WHICH BISECTS THE BLOCK BETWEEN N.E. IOTH AND IITH STREETS, AND BETWEEN N.E. 1ST AND 2ND AVENUES; FURTHER DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO COME BACK WITH A RECOMMENDATION TO THE CRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS NO LATER THAN THE MARCH 2O01 CRA MEETING. ITEM 14 Note for the Record: Chairman Teele indicated that he was very concerned about the lack of coordination related to businesses in Overtown which are scheduled to be developed; he further stated that every affected owner should select his/her own contractor; further stating that there should be long term agreements with the property owners, even if the property owners also serve in the capacity as business owners. ' IKCpk6uapHAT[p SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 15 A MOTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED IN -KIND GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CRA AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER OF THE AMERICAS TO PROVIDE _ TEMPORARY PARKING FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS OF NAP FACILITY; FURTHER DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CRA TO PREPARE TWO SEPARATE RESOLUTIONS REGARDING THIS MATTER AND ASCERTAIN THAT THE NUMBERS ARE ALL CORRECT. ITEM 15 Direction to the Executive Director of the CRA: by Board Member Winton to provide an assessment of the ad valorem taxes to be generated from the proposed Technology Center of the Americas. ITEM 16-a A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE TOTAL EXPENDITURE OF $3 MILLION FOR THE OVERTOWN CULTURAL AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER AND APPROVING THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE OVERTOWN CULTURAL AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER, SUBJECT TO AVAILABLE FUNDS. ITEM 16-a Note for the Record: Chairman Teele urged the support of Information Technology through our City Manager to help bridge the gap on the technical divide; further calling for the creation of a technology education committee to assess what is the status of this issue. Page No. 8 SEOPW/CRA M-00-117 MOVED: SANCHEZ SECONDED: WINTON UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-118 MOVED: GORT SECONDED: SANCHEZ UNANIMOUS 01,- # INCORP MUD � I�a�Ii SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 16-b A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ADVERTISE AND ISSUE A RFP FOR SELECTION OF A MANAGEMENT FIRM WITH EXPERIENCE IN CULTURAL PROGRAMS, TECHNOLOGY AND GRANT WRITING TO OVERSEE THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS OF THE OVERTOWN CULTURAL AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER, AND UTILIZING LOCAL NOT -FOR -PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. ITEM 17 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE CRA TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED ON EXHIBIT "A" FROM SUSIE SIMMONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THAT AGREEMENT DATED JANUARY 31, 2000 BETWEEN SUSIE SIMMONS AND GREATER MIAMI NEIGHBORHOODS INC. (THE "PURCHASE AGREEMENT") NOT WITHSTANDING THE EXISTENCE OF THOSE TITLE DEFECTS DESCRIBED ON EXHIBIT "B". Page No. 9 SEOPW/CRA R-00-119 MOVED: GORT SECONDED: REGALADO UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA R-00-120 MOVED: GORT SECONDED: REGALADO UNANIMOUS C: . Wafif CRATED � SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 18 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE CRA TO LEASE THE HISTORIC WARD ROOMING HOUSE (THE "PROPERTY") DESCRIBED ON EXHIBIT "A" PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE GROUND LEASE AGREEMENT PREVIOUSLY EXECUTED BETWEEN THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY AND THE CRA. MODIFY: PAYMENTS FROM MONTHLY TO ANNUAL. Page No. 10 SEOPW/CRA R-00-121 MOVED: WINTON SECONDED: REGALADO UNANIMOUS x *. INCORP CflAUD Iba!FA ^. co v' k p SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 19 A MOTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO APPLY FOR A LOAN FROM FANNIE MAE CORPORATION FOR THE ARENA SQUARE APARTMENTS PROJECT AS WELL AS OTHER ELIGIBLE PROJECTS .PERMISSIBLE TO THE CRA UNDER FANNIE MAE GUIDELINES; FURTHER DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CRA TO BRING SAID ISSUE BACK FOR CONSIDERATION, REVIEW AND POSSIBLE APPROVAL BY THE CRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE SPECIAL MEETING OF DECEMBER 2000. Direction to the CRA Executive Director: by Board Member Sanchez that within two weeks from this date, the loan application must be filed with Fannie Mae Corporation. Note for the Record: During deliberations of this motion, the Board mentioned a Special Meeting to be held on December 14, 2000. At the end of the CRA meeting, the Board scheduled a Special Meeting for December 18, 2000. Page No. 1 I SEOPW/CRA M-00-122 MOVED: SANCHEZ SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS ITEM 22 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SEOPW/CRA R-00-123 OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT OMNI/CRA R-00-62 AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE CRA TO MOVED: SANCHEZ DISPLAY SIGNS ON ALL ONGOING CRA SECONDED: REGALADO PROJECTS IN THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA. UNANIMOUS ur, * IMCORP ORATEU ILZ95 . SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 ITEM 23 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE THE DEED RECONVEYING THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED ON EXHIBIT "A" (THE "PROPERTY") TO THE CITY OF MIAMI (THE "CITY")- AS RESULT OF THE PROPERTY HAVING BEEN PREVIOUSLY CONVEYED BY THE CITY TO THE CRA IN ERROR. ITEM 26 A MOTION TO AWARD GREATER MIAMI NEIGHBORHOODS ("GMN") A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $95,000 PREVIOUSLY INTENDED TO BE GIVEN TO ST. JOHN'S COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ("ST JOHNS"), TO ENABLE GMN TO ACQUIRE THE SITE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NATIONAL FOOD FRANCHISE AND FURTHER PROVIDED AS A CONDITION OF THE GRANT, GMN AGREE TO ASSIGN THE GRANT TO ST. JOHNS AND CONVEY TO ST. JOHNS ANY PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY GMN UTILIZING THE GRANT PROCEEDS AFTER THE CURRENT LITIGATION BETWEEN ST. JOHNS AND THE CRA IS RESOLVED. Page No. 12 SEOPW/CRA R-00-124 OMNI/CRA R-00-63 MOVED: WINTON SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS SEOPW/CRA M-00-125 MOVED: WINTON SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS limCONP, +1RdT[D SEOPW AND OMNI/CRA CITY CLERK'S REPORT MEETING DATE: November 20, 2000 Page No. 13 NON- A MOTION TO ADJOURN TODAY' S MEETING OF SEOP W/CRA M-00-126 AGENDA THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY. OMNI/CRA M-00-64 MOVED: WINTON SECONDED: GORT UNANIMOUS ALTER/jOT-tTAN, CITY CLERK NOTE: AS DULY NOTED ON THE HEREIN AGENDA AND CITY CLERK'S REPORT, WHICH CONSTITUTES A JOURNAL OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (CPA) BOARD PROCEEDINGS, THE "UNANIMOUS" NOTATION NEXT TO THE VOTE ON EACH ITEM MEANS THAT ALL FIVE MEMBERS OF THE CRA WERE PRESENT AND VOTED "AYE" ON SAID ROLL CALL VOTE. NEGATIVE VOTES, PHYSICAL ABSENCE OF A BOARD MEMBER OR ABSTENTION FROM VOTING BY A BOARD MEMBER, IF ANY, IS ALSO DULY REFLECTED IN SAID VOTE