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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-21-0047
File Number: 10969
Final Action Date:10/28/2021
A RESOLUTION THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("SEOPW CRA") AUTHORIZING AN EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS TO
HORSEPOWER ELECTRIC, INC. TO RESTORE LIGHTING TO SEOPW CRA-
OWNED PROPERTY, IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,893.60; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR
SAID PURPOSE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
DISBURSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR
DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND
SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION; FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM SEOPW,
"OTHER CONTRACTUAL SERVICES," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10050.920101.534000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency
("SEOPW CRA") is a community redevelopment agency created pursuant to Chapter 163,
Florida Statutes, and is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and
projects within its Redevelopment Area in accordance with the 2018 Southeast Overtown/Park
West Redevelopment Updated Plan ("Updated Plan"); and
WHEREAS, the SEOPW CRA owns property, located at 3rd Avenue and NW 101" Street,
(the "Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Property currently serves as a parking lot for nearby SEOPW CRA-
owned facilities and had been without lighting due to vandalism and theft of wiring, leaving the
Property unlit at night; and
WHEREAS, Horsepower Electric, Inc. ("Provider'), currently provides streetlight
maintenance services to the SEOPW CRA and has been performing satisfactorily; and
WHEREAS, the Property was in need of aluminum wiring, conduits, and vandalism -
resistant pull box installation to restore lighting to the Property, (the "Services"); and
WHEREAS, due to the urgent nature of this matter, the SEOPW CRA engaged Provider for
Services and now seeks ratification from this board; and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 6 at page 10, of the Updated Plan lists "[i]mproving quality
of life for residents" as a stated redevelopment goal; and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Principle 5, at page 13 of the Updated Plan lists "[w]alking within
the neighborhood must be accessible, safe, and pleasant" as a stated redevelopment principle;
and
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File ID: 10969
Enactment Number: CRA-R-21-0047
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to ratify the SEOPW CRA's
expenditure of funds to Horsepower Electric, Inc., in an amount of $30,893.60, to restore lighting
to SEOPW CRA- owned property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 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
adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The Board of Commissioners hereby ratifies the expenditure of funds by
the SEOPW CRA to Horsepower Electric, Inc., in an amount of $30,893.60, to restore lighting to
SEOPW CRA- owned property.
Section 3. Funds allocated from SEOPW Tax increment Fund, "Other Contractual
Services," Account Code No. 10050.920101.534.0000.00000.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
�' AAnna-Bo Imanue],)Chief Legal Counsel 10/21/2021
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