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WG CRA Resolution: WG-CRA-R-21-0002
File Number: 9467 Final Action Date: 8/10/2021
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE WEST
GROVE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") APPROVING AN
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI
("CITY"), MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ("BOARD"), AND THE CRA TO IMPLEMENT
AND FUND CERTAIN REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS FOR THE MUTUAL
BENEFIT OF ALL PARTIES; DESIGNATING THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE
CRA, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO OUTSIDE COUNSEL; AUTHORIZING THE
CHAIR TO FURTHER NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO OUTSIDE
COUNSEL, IN ORDER TO ACCOMPLISH THE INTENT AS STATED HEREIN;
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE BOARD TO TRANSMIT A COPY
OF THIS RESOLUTION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS TO THE CITY AND
THE COUNTY FOR FURTHER LEGISLATIVE ACTION.
WHEREAS, on January 11, 2018, the Miami City Commission approved the Finding of
Necessity Report declaring the West Grove area to be slum and blighted and in need of
redevelopment pursuant to Section 163.335, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, on March 25, 2021, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-21-
0119 creating the West Grove Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") pursuant to Section
163.356, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the CRA will be responsible for carrying out community redevelopment
activities and projects within the West Grove Redevelopment Area in accordance with the West
Grove Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, requires an interlocal agreement
("Agreement") with the CRA, the City of Miami ("City"), and Miami -Dade County ("County"); and
WHEREAS, as the CRA does not yet have staff and it is necessary for certain
documents to be executed, including but not limited to the Agreement, it is appropriate to
authorize the Chair of the Board of Commissioners to negotiate and execute the Agreement
with the City and the County as well as any and all other documents necessary in order to
formally create the CRA;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
THE WEST GROVE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
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Section 2. The Chair of the Board of Commissioners is authorized to negotiate and
execute the Agreement, in a form acceptable to outside counsel, between the CRA, the City,
and the County to implement and fund certain projects of benefit to all parties.
Section 3. The Chair of the Board of Commissioners is further authorized to negotiate
and execute any and all other necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to outside counsel,
for the purposes stated herein.
Section 4. The Clerk of the Board is directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution and all
supporting documents to the City and the County for further legislative action.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Barnaby L. Min, Deputy City Attorney 8/4/2021
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