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OMNI CRA Resolution: CRA-R-19-0044
File Number: 6716
OMNI CRA
1401 N. Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
www.miamicra.com
Final Action Date: 10/30/2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A GRANT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED SIX HUNDRED NINETY THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($693,000.00)
TO THE CITY OF MIAMI FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT OF NE 4TH AVE CRESCENT PARK ("PROJECT"), LOCATED
WITHIN THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA, WITH ALL WORK TO BE PERFORMED
THROUGH THE CITY OF MIAMI'S OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO APPOINT A
REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE CRA TO BE ADVISED ON ALL PLANS AND
PROPOSALS FOR THE PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR
DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, SOLELY WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S
DISCRETION, UPON THE PRESENTATION OF SATISFACTORY INVOICES
AND DOCUMENTATION; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE,
ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL; ALLOCATING FUNDS
FROM 2019-2020 OMNI CRA BUDGET PAGE 5, LINE 31 ($25K), PAGE 5, LINE
27 ($356,937), AND THE REMAINDER FROM PAGE 4, LINE 13 ($311,063).
WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment
Agency ("CRA") is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and
projects within its Redevelopment Area in accordance with its approved Redevelopment
Plan; and
WHEREAS, Section 4.4, D., at page 42 of the Plan lists the elimination of
conditions which contribute to blight as a stated redevelopment objective; and
WHEREAS, Section 4.4, A, on page 41 of the Plan also lists that the CRA should
"Provide for greater connectivity by diminishing the impact of existing urban barriers to
redevelopment and promoting regional transportation;" and
WHEREAS, the CRA wishes to complete the Crescent Park Project ("Project")
as a necessary redevelopment objective capital improvement project within the
Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Director recommends that the CRA contribute an
amount not to exceed $693,000.00 to the City of Miami ("City") for the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize funding for the
Project;
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File ID: 6716 Enactment Number: CRA-R-19-0044
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT 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 issuance of a grant in an amount not to exceed Six Hundred
Ninety Three Thousand Dollars ($693,000.00) to the City to underwrite costs associated
with the Project is authorized.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to disburse funds to the City on a
reimbursement basis or directly to vendors, solely within the Executive Director's
discretion, upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory documentation.
Section 4. The Executive Director is further authorized to negotiate and execute
any and all documents necessary for said purpose, all in a form acceptable to General
Counsel.
Section 5. Funds are to be allocated from 2019-2020 Omni TIF Budget, Page 5,
line 31 ($25k), Page 5, line 27 ($356,937), and the remainder from Page 4, line 13
($311,063).
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Barnaby L. Min, Deputy City Attorney 10/2412019
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