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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-19-0008
File Number: 5570
Final Action Date:3/7/2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
RATIFYING AN EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $39,572.55 TO
UNDERWRITE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2018 HOLIDAY TREE
LIGHTING EVENT HELD ON N.W. 3RD AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136;
FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM SEOPW "OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT
CODE NO. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000.
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 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park
West Redevelopment Plan ("Plan"); and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 5, at page 11, of the Plan lists the "[p]romotion and
marketing of the community" as a stated redevelopment goal; and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Principle 6, at page 15, of the Plan provides for the promotion of
"local cultural events, institutions, and businesses", as a stated redevelopment principle; and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Principle 14, at page 16, of the Plan lists restoration of "a sense
of community and unif[ication] of the area culturally", as a stated redevelopment principle; and
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the aforementioned redevelopment goal and principles, the
SEOPW CRA oversees and facilitates the annual Holiday Tree Lighting event, which serves to
engage residents and attract visitors to the redevelopment area; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to ratify an expenditure of funds in an
amount not to exceed $39,572.55 to underwrite costs associated with the 2018 Holiday Tree
Lighting event held on N.W. 3rd Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136.
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 an expenditure of funds in an
amount not to exceed $39,572.55 to underwrite costs associated with the 2018 Holiday Tree
Lighting event held on N.W. 3rd Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136.
Section 3. Funds allocated from SEOPW Tax increment Fund, "Other Grants and Aids,"
Account Code No. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000.
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File ID: 5570
Enactment Number: CRA-R-19-0008
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
Corrre s iver, E cutive Director 2/28/2019
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