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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-22-0040 BackupOmni CRA File Number: 5129 City of Miami Legislation OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-R-19-0002 OMNI CRA 1401 N. Miami Avenue Miami, FL 33136 www.miamicra.com Final Action Date: 2/19/2019 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA"), WITH ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING THE RELOCATION PLAN PROGRAM, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR TEMPORARY RELOCATION ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS THAT ARE DISPLACED AS A RESULT OF A CRA PROJECT ("PROGRAM"); AUTHORIZING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000.00 FOR THE PROGRAM FROM RESERVE FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT CODE 10040,920501,531000; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, DIRECTLY TO RESIDENTS OR TO VENDORS FOR ELIGIBLE COSTS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE PROGRAM, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL. 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 the 2009 Omni CRA Redevelopment Plan ("Plan"); and WHEREAS, Section 4.4, C., D-1, at page 41 of the Plan; Section 4.4, D., A-2, at page 42 of the Plan; and Section 4.4, E., D-7, at page 42 of the Plan respectively list maximizing conditions for residents to live in the area, the elimination of conditions which contribute to blight, and minimizing condemnation and relocation as stated redevelopment objectives; and WHEREAS, the CRA is in the process of completing various projects and pursuant to the Plan, must offer temporary relocation assistance to residents that may be displaced as a result of any of the projects; and WHEREAS, Section 163.370, Florida Statutes, specifically authorizes the CRA to allocate funds to help in the displacement of residents affected by a redevelopment project; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the CRA wishes to allocate funds from budget reserve funds in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 for the relocation assistance plan ('Program"); and WHEREAS, the Executive Director is requesting authority from the Board of Commissioners of the CRA to execute the relocation assistance plan, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," and to disburse funds directly to residents or to vendors who assist residents in relocating as a result of a redevelopment project; and City of Miami Page 3 of 4 File 1D: 5129 (Revision: A) Printed On: 9/19/2022 WHEREAS, the Executive Director is further seeking authority to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate the Program, all In a form acceptable to the General Counsel; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The relocation assistance plan, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," is approved. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to allocate funds from the budget reserve account code 10040.920501.531000 in an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 for the Program. Section 4. The Executive Director is further authorized to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate the Program, all in a form acceptable to the General Counsel. Section 5. The Executive Director is authorized to disburse funds, at his discretion, directly to residents or vendors for eligible costs. Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: VICTORIA M�NDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL City of Miami Page 4 of 4 File ID: 5129 (Revision: A) Printed On: 9119/2022 F �p /r City of Miami OMNI CRA `!� f 1401 N. Miami Avenue Legislation Miami, FL 33136 Omniwww.miamicra.com C R A OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-R-21-0043 File Number: 10981 Final Action Date: 10/22/2021 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($200,000.00) TO THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") FOR FUNDING COSTS AND EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CITY'S PLANNING DEPARTMENT TO STUDY THE T6-24B ZONING DESIGNATION AND ITS IMPACT ON PROVIDING WORKFORCE UNITS WITHIN THE CRA'S REDEVELOPMENT AREA; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM 2021-2022 OMNI TAX INCREMENT BUDGET LINE ITEM 31 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($200,000.00); AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE PROGRAM, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL. WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects within its Redevelopment Area ("Area") in accordance with the CRA's 2010 Redevelopment Plan; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami requested funding from the CRA for the purpose of studying the implementation and impact of the T6-24B zoning designation on development within the CRA's Area; and WHEREAS, the development of properties within the CRA's Area that are designated as T6-2413 has an impact on the development of workforce housing units and contribute to the CRA's mission to eliminate slum and blighted conditions in the Area; and WHEREAS, in order to ensure the intent of the T6-2413 zoning designation is being met through the provision of adequate workforce housing within the CRA's Area, the Board of Commissioners ('Board") desires to provide the City of Miami ("City") with funding in the amount of Two Hundred Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($200,000.00) in funding for the City's Planning Department to study the T6-24B zoning district within the CRA's Area; and WHEREAS, funds are available from CRA 2021-2022 Tax Increment Fund Budget Line item 31; and WHEREAS, the Executive Director is requesting authority from the Board to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary, all in forms acceptable to the General Counsel, for the purposes stated herein; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY: City of Miami Page 2 of 3 File ID: 10981 (Revision:) Printed On: 911912022 Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The Executive Director is authorized to release funds from Omni Tax Increment Fund 2021-2022 Budget Line Item 31 in an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($200,000.00) to the City to fund the City's Planning Department to study the T6-2413 zoning designation within the CRA's Area and its effects on workforce housing. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate this Resolution, all in forms acceptable to the General Counsel, F Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: VICTORIA MtNDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL City of Miami Page 3 of 3 File ID: 10981 (Revision:) Printed On: 911912022 -� City of Miami OMNI MiamCRA iA • �� 1407 N. Miami Avenue Omni Legislation Miami, FL33136 www.miamicra.com OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-R-17-0033 File Number: 2498 Final Action Date: 6/21/2017 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMN1 REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH A FIVE (5) YEAR INITIAL TERM WITH TWO (2) ONE (1) YEAR OPTIONS TO RENEW, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, BETWEEN THE CRA AND REVRAN S MAHARANIE LINCOLN, AN INDIVIDUAL ("LANDLORD"), FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 175 NW 14 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA ("PROPERTY"), AT A TOTAL BASE RENT OF TWO THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($2,850.00) PER MONTH, WITH A THREE PERCENT (3%) ANNUAL INCREASE THEREAFTER THE FIRST LEASE YEAR, PURSUANT TO SECTION 163.370, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND THE CRA REDEVELOPMENT PLAN; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROPERTY IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($150,000.00); UPON COMPLETION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS, FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO SUBLEASE THE PROPERTY; ALLOCATING REHABILITATION FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NO. 10040.920501.883000. WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") is tasked with eliminating slum and.blight pursuant to Chapter 163, Florida Statutes; and WHEREAS, Section 163.370, Florida Statutes, authorizes the CRA to lease properties within the CRA Redevelopment Area ('Redevelopment Area") to "eliminate obsolete or other uses detrimental to the public welfare; or otherwise to remove or prevent the spread of blight or deterioration"; and WHEREAS, Section 9.1 of the CRA Redevelopment Plan ('Redevelopment Plan") outlines areas in which the CRA is able to carry out its functions; and WHEREAS, the property located at 175 NW 14 Street, Miami, Florida ("Property") is located at the forefront of the Redevelopment Area and is viewable to residents and visitors to this area; and WHEREAS, the Property requires much needed repair and rehabilitation; and WHEREAS, Section 4.4 of the Redevelopment Plan lists amongst the strategies for public/private development, enhancement by the "rehabilitation and maintenance of existing viable uses and structures" as a stated strategy; and City of Miami Page 3 of 4 File ID: 2498 (Revision:) Printed On: 9/19/2022 WHEREAS, the CRA intends to execute a lease agreement ("Lease") with Revran S. Maharanie, an individual ("Landlord"); and WHEREAS, the Lease shall have an initial term of five (5) years with two (2) one (1) year options to renew at total base rent of two thousand eight hundred fifty dollars ($2,850.00) per month, with a three percent (3%) annual increase thereafter the first Lease year; and WHEREAS, upon executing the Lease, the CRA intends to rehabilitate the infrastructure of the Property at an estimated cost not to exceed one hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00); and WHEREAS, upon completion of the rehabilitation of the Property, the CRA intends to sublease the Property; 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 hereby adopted by reference and incorporated as if -fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The Executive Director is hereby authorized to negotiate and execute a Lease, in a form acceptable to the General Counsel, between the CRA and the Landlord for the Property for a five (5) year initial term with two (2) one (1) year options to renew, at a total base rent of Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($2,850.00) per month, with a three percent (3%) annual increase thereafter the first Lease year, pursuant to Section 163.370, Florida Statutes, and the Redevelopment Plan. Section 3. The Executive Director is further authorized to make improvements to the Property in an amount not to exceed one hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00). Section 4. Upon completion of the improvements, the Executive Director is further authorized to sublease the Property. Section 5. Funds for rehabilitation are to be allocated from Account Code No. 10040.920501.883000. Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: VICTORIA M�NDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL City of Miami Page 4 of 4 File ID: 2498 (Revision:) Printed On: 9119/2022 City of Miami OMNI CRA 1401 N. Miami Avenue Omni Legislation Miami, FL 33136 www.mismicra.com OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-R-21-0041 File Number: 10943 Final Action Date: 10/22/2021 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") CREATING AN OPEN SPACE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSES OF ELIMINATING SLUM AND BLIGHT IN THE CRA'S REDEVELOPMENT AREA ("PROGRAM"); ALLOCATING ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) FOR THE PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, AS A GRANT TO BUSINESS ENTITIES OR AS A REIMBURSEMENT LOAN TO BUSINESS ENTITIES OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND/ OR SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION TO QUALIFYING BUSINESSES, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects within the CRA's Redevelopment Area ("Area") in accordance with the Amended 2019 Omni CRA Redevelopment Plan ("Plan") in an effort to eliminate slum and blight within the Area; and WHEREAS, pages 4-46 of the Plan authorize the CRA to engage in the "encouragement of small business opportunities in the redevelopment area"; and WHEREAS, pages 4-41 of the Plan state "The CRA should look to fund upgrades to and encourage additional programing in other existing parks and green spaces in the district where such improvements will enhance the ability of residents and visitors to enjoy the outdoors and/or to undertake recreational activities;" and WHEREAS, pages 4-41 of the Plan states that "the need for open space will exceed the supply in existing parks and greenspaces therefore, the CRA should look for other opportunities for small parks and open spaces;" and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the CRA has previously allocated funds to projects that activate and improve underutilized or vacant land and improve the quality of life within the Area; and WHEREAS, similar projects have been successful and have accomplished the goals and objectives of the Plan in the past; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to allocate $1,000,000.00 to fund an Open Space Improvement Program ("Program") to further remove blight and improve quality of life in the Area; and WHEREAS, funds are available from 2021-2022 Omni Tax Increment Fund Budget line item 26 for the Program; and City of Miami Page 2 of 3 File ID: 10943 (Revislom) Printed On: 911912022 WHEREAS, the Executive Director is requesting authority to disburse funds from the Program to eligible participants as a either a grant or as a reimbursable loan or directly to vendors upon presentation of Invoices and satisfactory documentation without the need for further approval from the Board of Commissioners; and WHEREAS, the funding of the Program is consistent with both Part III, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, and the Plan and further serves both a municipal and public purpose; 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 of this Resolution are adopted by reference hereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The Program is hereby established with funds in the amount of $1,00,000.00 allocated from 2021-2022 Omni Tax Increment Fund Budget line item 26. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to disburse funds, at his discretion, as either a grant or as a reimbursable loan either directly to eligible participants or directly to vendors upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory documentation without the need for further approval from the Board of Commissioners. Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate the Program, all in forms acceptable to the General Counsel. Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: VICTORIA MENDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL City or Miami Page 3 of 3 File ID: 10943 (Revlsloo:) Printed On: 911912022 City of Miami OMNI CRA 1401 N. Miami Avenue Omni Legislation Miami, FL33136 www.miamicre.com G R A OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-R-21-0042 File Number: 10944 Final Action Date: 10/22/2021 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") CREATING A 40-YEAR ASSESSMENT AND REHAB GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROPERTY IMPROVEMENT AND THE ELIMINATION OF SLUM AND BLIGHT WITHIN THE CRA'S REDEVELOPMENT AREA ("PROGRAM"); ALLOCATING FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($800,000.00) FOR THE PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, AS A GRANT TO PROPERTY OWNERS OR AS A REIMBURSEMENT LOAN TO PROPERTY OWNERS OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND/ OR SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION TO QUALIFYING BUSINESSES, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA') is tasked with reducing slum and blight within its boundaries; and WHEREAS, page 4-33 of the 2019 Amendment to the CRA's Redevelopment Plan ("Plan'') reaffirms the importance of the preservation of housing to the economic vitality of the CRA and recommends "Creation of a CRA program to provide assistance to repair, maintain, and upgrade homes to maintain the livability of the housing unit; Assistance for emergency repairs (i.e. roof, or plumbing emergencies); Assistance for compliance with City code upon receipt of a notice/citation from the City; Assistance to install energy efficiency upgrades that would reduce monthly and annual bills related to living in the home"; and WHEREAS, page 4-33 of the Plan states "to assist for -profit housing providers in the CRA could ... Grant funds to assist in rehabilitation of an existing housing project" and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the CRA has previously allocated funds to programs that rehabilitate facades, small business improvements, and improvements to the quality of life within the CRA's Redevelopment Area; and WHEREAS, these programs have been successful and have accomplished the goals and objectives of the Plan; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to allocate an additional $800,000.00 to a 40-Year Assessment and Rehab Program ("Program"); and WHEREAS, funds are available from 2021-2022 Omni Tax Increment Fund Budget line item 31 for the Program; and WHEREAS, the Executive Director is requesting authority to disburse funds from the Program to eligible participants as either a grant or as a reimbursable loan either to business City of Miami Page 2 of 3 File ID: 10944 (Revision:) Printed On. 9119/2022 entities or directly to vendors upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory documentation without the need for further approval from the Board of Commissioners; 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 of the Resolution are adopted by reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The Program is hereby established with funds in the amount of $800,000.00 allocated from 2021-2022 Omni Tax Increment Fund Budget line item 31. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to disburse funds, at his discretion, as either a grant or as a reimbursable loan either directly to business entities or directly to vendors upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory documentation to qualifying businesses. Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate the Program, all in forms acceptable to the General Counsel, Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: VICTORIA M�NDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL City of Miami Page 3 of 3 File ID: 10944 (Revision:) Printed On: 911912022 4 A PP. City of Miami OMNI CRA " 1401 N. Miami Avenue • Legislation Miami, FL 33136 Omni www.mlamicro.com i RA OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-11-19-0043 File Number: 6715 Final Action Date: 10/30/2019 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("OMNI CRA") AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A GRANT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($975,000.00) TO THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE TRAFFIC CIRCLE AT NORTH BAYSHORE DRIVE ("PROJECT") LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT AREA WITH ALL WORK TO BE PERFORMED THROUGH THE CITY'S OFFICE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO APPOINT A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE OMNI 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, AT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SOLE 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 BUDGET LINE ITEM 31. 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 ("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 North Bayshore Drive Traffic Circle Project as a necessary redevelopment objective capital improvement project within the Redevelopment Area ("Project"); and WHEREAS, the Executive Director recommends that the CRA contribute $975,000.00 towards the City of Miami's ("City") budget for the Project; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize funding for the Project; City of Miami Page 2 of 3 File ID: 6715 (Revision.) Printed On: 911912022 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 $975,000.00 to the City to underwrite costs associated with the Project is approved. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to disburse funds on a reimbursement basis or directly to vendors, solely in the Executive Director's discretion, upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory documentation. Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to 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 line item 31, page 5. Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: --- .--- _-.-- VICTORIA MENDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL City of Miami Page 3 of 3 File ID: 6715 (Revision:) Printed On: 9/19/2022 City of Miami OMNI CRA 1401 N. Miami Avenue �! Legislation Miami. FL 33136 www.miamicra.com c R A OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-R-19-0044 File Number: 6716 Final Action Date: 10130/2019 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; City of Miami Page 2 of 3 pile ID: 6716 (Revislon:) Printed On: 9119/2022 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: VICTORIA MENDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL city of Miami Page 3 of 3 File ID: 6716 (Revision:) Printed On: 9/19/2022 �,, 6iFrlq NJ% Omni CRA File Number; 3484 City of Miami Legislation OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-R-18-0027 OMNI CRA 1401 N. Miami Avenue MIaml, FL 33136 www.miamicra,com Final Action Date: 5124/2018 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S RECOMMENDATION AND FINDING THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 18-85 AND 18-86 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS ADOPTED BY THE CRA; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CRA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY AGREEMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSES STATED HEREIN; ALLOCATING GRANT FUNDS OF $400,000.00 TO MORGANS 2829, INC. FOR THE REHABILITATION OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 130 NW 14 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") engages in numerous activities in the community and is tasked with reducing slum and blight within its boundaries; and WHEREAS, on September 13, 2016, the CRA approved and adopted Resolution No. CRA-R-16-0042 adopting the City of Miami's procurement ordinance as the process in which any and all services and goods are procured by the CRA; and WHEREAS, Morgans 2829, Inc., a for profit entity ("Morgans"), submitted a request for grant funding to rehabilitate the property located at 130 NW 14 Street, Miami, Florida ("Property"); and WHEREAS, the Property is located within the CRA boundaries; and WHEREAS, the 2009 CRA Redevelopment Plan ("Plan") on page 41, section D- 2, lists the objective of the CRA is to make "Improvements to the Public Realm" by "[enhancing] the areas' visual attractiveness to businesses and residents"; and WHEREAS, the Plan also outlines working with private entities on page 42, Sections A-1 and A-3, to "Provide incentives for redevelopment of blighted properties" and to "Promote rehabilitation and maintenance of existing viable uses and structures"; and City, of Miami Page 3 of 5 File 1D: 3484 (Revision: A) Printed On: 912112022 WHEREAS, Section 4.4, B., D-5, at page 41; Section 4.4, C., D-1, at page 41; and Section 4.4, D., A-2, at page 42 of the Plan lists that providing employment opportunities and upward job mobility for residents, maximizing conditions for residents to live in the area, and the elimination of conditions which contribute to blight as stated redevelopment objectives; and WHEREAS, Morgans has submitted a proposal to rehabilitate the Property and requests grant funding for the rehabilitation and buildout of the Property in an amount of $400,000.00; and WHEREAS, the success of the project will result in accomplishing the stated objectives of the Plan; and WHEREAS, based on the recommendation and finding of the Executive Director, it is in the CRA's best interest, by an affirmative four -fifths (4/5ths) vote, to waive competitive sealed bidding procedures pursuant to Sections 18-85 and 18-86 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"), as adopted by the CRA; and WHEREAS, based on the recommendation and finding of the Executive Director, it is in the CRA's best interest to authorize the Executive Director to execute and negotiate any and all necessary agreements, in a form acceptable to the General Counsel, with Morgans for the allocation of grant funds for the rehabilitation of the Property in an amount not to exceed $400,000.00 towards rehabilitation; 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 of the Resolution are adopted by reference and incorporated as fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, after an advertised public hearing, the Executive Director's recommendation and written finding pursuant to Sections 18-85 and 18-86 of the City Code, as adopted by the CRA, are ratified, approved, and confirmed, and the requirements for competitive sealed bidding methods are waived as they are not practicable or advantageous to the CRA. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to execute any and all necessary agreements, in a form acceptable to the General Counsel, with Morgans for the allocation of grant funds in an amount not to exceed $400,000.00 for the rehabilitation of the Property, subject to the availability of funds. Section 4. Funds are to be allocated from Omni Increment Fund, "Other Grant and Aids - Funding derived from 2018 TIF revenue", Account Code No. 10040.920501.883000. Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. City of Miami Page 4 of 5 File ID: 3484 (Revision: A) Printed On: 912112022 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: VICTORIA MtNDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL City of Miami Page 5of5 File ID: 3484 (Revision: A) Printed On: W2112022 ��it■ City of Miami OMNI CRA "! r 1401 N. Miami Avenue Omniwwmmiamicra.com Legislation Miami, FL 33136 ' C R A OMNI CRA Resolution CRA-R-19-0045 File Number: 6723 Final Action Date: 10/30/2019 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM OMNI CRA TIF REVENUE 2019-2020 BUDGET RESERVE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $25,000.00 TO THE SUNDARI FOUNDATION, INC., D/B/A LOTUS HOUSE ("LOTUS HOUSE") TO UNDERWRITE A PORTION OF COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE "LOTUS HOUSE PROGRAM" ("PROGRAM"); AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE PROGRAM, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL. 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 the 2010 Omni CRA Redevelopment Plan ("Plan"); and WHEREAS, Section 4.4, C., D-1, at page 41 of the Plan, Section 4.4, D., A-2, at page 42 of the Plan, and Section 5.5, at pages 94-95 of the Plan respectively list maximizing conditions for residents to live in the area, the elimination of conditions which contribute to blight, and strategies to improve human services delivery as stated redevelopment objectives; and WHEREAS, the ongoing issues related to homelessness, including chronic homelessness, have had a deleterious effect on the Redevelopment Area by inhibiting development and adversely impacting the quality of life of area residents; and WHEREAS, the Sundari Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Lotus House ("Lotus") is an entity that addresses the aforementioned issues in the Redevelopment Area and has sought funds from the CRA for the "Lotus House Program" ("Program"); and WHEREAS, Lotus has a proven track record of helping women and children who are at a disadvantage in the Redevelopment Area, in particular the chronic homeless as well as victims of domestic violence, and the Program would further Lotus' efforts in this regard by providing temporary shelter, temporary housing, and human service deliveries to women and children in the Redevelopment Area; and WHEREAS, the requested grant is authorized pursuant to Section 163.370(2)(1), Florida Statutes, which states that Community Redevelopment Agencies are allowed "To develop, test, and report methods and techniques, and carry out demonstrations and other activities, for the prevention and the elimination of slums and urban blight and developing and demonstrating new or improved means of providing housing for families and persons of low income"; and City of Miami Page 3 of 4 File ID: 6723 (Revision: A) Printed On: 911912022 WHEREAS, the Program is a program envisioned to reduce slum and blight and provide human services to women and children who are victims of domestic violence and who are in need of housing relocation, assistance, shelter, and services; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to allocate grant funds in an amount not to exceed $25,000.00 ("Funds") from the CRA 2019-2020 Budget Reserve to Lotus to underwrite a portion of the costs associated with the Program; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners finds that the objectives of the Plan would be furthered by the provision of additional services to the homeless in the form of the Funds to Lotus for the Program; and WHEREAS, the Executive Director is requesting authority from the Board of Commissioners to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate the Program, all in a form acceptable to the General Counsel; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution are adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The Executive Director is authorized to allocate the Funds to Lotus to underwrite a portion of the costs associated with the Program. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary to allocate the Funds for the Program, in a form acceptable to the General Counsel. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: VICTORIA MtNDEZ, GENERAL COUNSEL city of Miami Page 4 of 4 File ID: 6723 (Revision: A) Printed On: 9119/2022