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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-20-0026Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency Legislation CRA Resolution: CRA-R-20-0026 File Number: 8199 Final Action Date:11/16/2020 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED MIAMI WORLDCENTER ECONOMIC INCENTIVE AGREEMENT, INCORPORATING THE TERMS SET FORTH ON EXHIBIT "A", IN THE FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO CONSUMMATE THE TRANSACTION. WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("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 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Plan ("Plan"); and WHEREAS, Section 2, Principle 6 on page 15 of the Plan further provides that in order to "address and improve the neighborhood economy and expand economic opportunities of present and future residents and businesses [,] [it] is necessary to] support and enhance existing businesses and ... attract new businesses that provide needed services and economic opportunities..." as a stated redevelopment principle; and WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 4 and 6 on page 11 of the Plan lists the "creat[ion of] jobs within the community" and "improving quality of life for residents" as stated redevelopment goals; and WHEREAS, Section 2, Principle 4 on page 14 of the Plan provides that "employment opportunities be made available to existing residents..." as a stated redevelopment principle; and WHEREAS, on February 21, 2017, the Amended and Restated Miami World Center Economic Incentive Agreement (the "Agreement") was executed as previously authorized by the CRA Board of Commissioners. The Agreement provided for an incentive payment to the project developers equal to Fifty -Seven Percent (57%) of the tax increment revenues (excluding the land value) generated from the project, provided that certain conditions were met. An amendment to the Agreement incorporating the terms set forth in Exhibit "A" will modify certain conditions that the project developers have not yet met, resulting in the project developers receiving the aforementioned incentive payment; and WHEREAS, the CRA seeks authorization to enter into an amendment to the Agreement incorporating the terms set forth in the Exhibit "A"; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE City of Miami Page 1 of 2 File ID: 8199 (Revision:) Printed On: 1111612020 File ID: 8199 Enactment Number: CRA-R-20-0026 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 authorizes the Executive Director to execute an amendment to the Amended and Restated Miami WorldCenter Economic Incentive Agreement, incorporating the terms set forth in Exhibit "A", in the form acceptable to the Executive Director. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to execute any and all documents required to consummate the transaction. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: Chanel H. Jeffer o t ff Counsel 11/11/2020 City of Miami Page 2 of 2 File ID: 8199 (Revision:) Printed on: 1111612020