HomeMy WebLinkAboutSEOPW-CRA-R-01-0017SEOPW/CRA ITEM 21
RESOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING THE
JOHNSON & WALES PROJECT AND THE PHOTO
JOURNALIST PROJECT AS AUTHORIZED PROJECTS
AND ACTIVITIES OF THE CRA AND DIRECTING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO IDENTIFY SUFFICIENT
FUNDING FOR THE PROJECTS.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami approved and adopted the CRA
Redevelopment Plan pursuant to Resolution Nos. 82-755 and 85-247
(the "Redevelopment Plan") and
WHEREAS, the CPA is responsible for carrying out community
redevelopment activities and projects in the CRA Redevelopment
Area established pursuant to the Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the CRA desires to approve the Johnson & Wales
Project and the Photo Journalist Project as authorized projects
and activities of the CRA.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are incorporated herein as if fully
set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Board of Directors of the CRA hereby
approves the Johnson & Wales Project and the Photo Journalist
Project as authorized projects and activities of the CRA and
directs the Executive Director to identify adequate funding to
properly carry out the goals and objectives of each of these
projects.
Section 3. The Resolution shall be effective upon its
adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on this 26th day of February, 2001.
ARTHUR E. TEELE, JR., CHAIRMAN
ATTEST:
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AWFT0,0011KAND CORRECTNESS:
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CITY bffTORNEY
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SEOPW/CRA
RESOLUTION NO. SEOPW/C+RA
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF
THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA")
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ENTER
INTO A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH JOHNSON
AND WALES UNIVERSITY WHEREBY JOHNSON AND
WALES UNIVERSITY WILL IMPLEMENT A RESTAURANT
TRAINING PROGRAM IN THE OVERTOWN AREA
INCORPORATING OVERTOWN RESIDENTS AND
OVERTOWN RESTAURANTS.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami approved and adopted the
Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Plan
pursuant to Resolution Nos. 82-755 and 85-1247(the "Redevelopment
Plan"); and
WHEREAS, the CRA is responsible for carrying out community
redevelopment activities and projects in the Southeast Overtown/
Park West Community Redevelopment Area (the "Redevelopment Area")
established pursuant to the Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the CRA is desirous of entering into a cooperative
agreement with Johnson and Wales University in which the CRA
will provide funding to Johnson and Wales for implementing a
restaurant training program benefiting the redevelopment area,
its residents and business.
WHEREAS, Johnson and Wales is desirous of implementing a
program designed to property train Overtown Restaurant employees
and management.
WHEREAS, the CRA will identify the participants sites and
locations for the training program.
WHEREAS, Johnson and Wales are available to serve as
consultants to Civil Cadd Engineering regarding the remodeling
plans for certain restaurants in the redevelopment area.
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ITEM 21
WHEREAS, the cost of the Restaurant Training program for 20
participants is estimated to be $48,000.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
SEO/PW CRA AND OMNI CRA CREATED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals findings contained in the
preamble to this Resolution are incorporated herein as if fully
set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Board of Directors of CRA hereby
authorizes the Executive Director of the CRA to enter into a
cooperative agreement with Johnson and Wales University to
implement the Restaurant Training Program and to identify
adequate funding to properly carryout the goals and objective of
the program.
Section 3. This resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 2001.
Arthur E. Teele, Jr., Chairperson
ATTEST:
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ALEJANDRO VILARELLO
CITY ATTORNEY
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TO: Chairman Teele and
Members of the CRA Board
FROM : Dipak M. Parekh
Executive Director
RECOMMENDATION
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
°ATE . February 20, 2001
" 3liBJECT
Johnson and Wales Cooperative
Agreement
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES:
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It is recommended that the CRA Board approve the attached resolution authorizing the Executive Director
to enter into a cooperative agreement with Johnson & Wales University in which Johnson & Wales will
provide for the implementation of a Restaurant Training Program in the Overtown redevelopment area.
BACKGROUND
The CRA has received a proposal from Johnson & Wales University to offer Restaurant Training
to Business in the redevelopment area of Overtown. The Executive Director is seeking
authorization to negotiate a cooperative agreement in which the terms, goals and objectives of the
proposal are in corporate into a cooperative agreement between the CRA and Johnson & Wales.
Certain Overtown Restaurants will receive formal training in areas addressing the providing of
quality customer service. The estimated cost of this Project is $48,000 and will include the formal
training of 20 restaurant employees.
Funding Source: CDBG or General Funds
Account Number: Not Yet Determined
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