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Marked Agenda April 27, 2023
City of Miami
Marked Agenda
SEOPW Community Redevelopment Agency
Christine King, Chair, District Five
Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Vice Chair, District One
Sabina Covo, Board Member, District Two
Joe Carollo, Board Member, District Three
Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
819 NW 2nd AVE, 3rd FLOOR
MIAMI, FL 33136
Phone: (305) 679-6800, Fax (305) 679-6835
www.miamicra.com
Thursday, April 27, 2023
10:00 AM City Hall
CALL TO ORDER
Present: Chairwoman King, Vice Chair Diaz de la Portilla, Commissioner Covo and
Commissioner Reyes
Absent: Commissioner Carollo
On the 27th day of April 2023, the Board of Commissioners of the Southeast
Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Miami met in
regular session at Miami City Hall located at 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami,
Florida. The meeting was called to order by Chairwoman King at 11:27 a.m., and was
adjourned at 11:32 a.m.
ALSO PRESENT:
James McQueen, Executive Director, CRA
Vincent Brown, Staff Counsel, CRA
George Wysong, Deputy City Attorney
Todd B. Hannon, Clerk of the Board
CRA PUBLIC COMMENTS
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MINUTES APPROVAL
1. Minutes of Meetings - December 16, 2019 to November 17, 2022
MOTION TO: Approve
RESULT: APPROVED
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Christine King, Board Member, District Five
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
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CRA RESOLUTIONS
1. CRA RESOLUTION
13885 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA"), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/STHS) 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 SECTION 18-85 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS ADOPTED BY THE SEOPW
CRA; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED
BIDDING AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE
SEOPW CRA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISPERSE
FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR
DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND
SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION FROM ACCOUNT NO.
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($75,000.00)
("FUNDS"), SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING, FOR A PERIOD
OF APRIL 2023 TO SEPTEMBER 2023 TO ENCOURAGING DREAMERS
BREAKING BARRIERS LLC. ("EDBB"), TO SUPPORT EDBB ALLSTARS
YOUTH ESCAPE DETAILING SERVICES PROGRAM ("PROGRAM") THAT
PROVIDES ON-THE-JOB TRAINING SERVICES AND ENTREPRENEURIAL
SKILLS TO YOUTHS WITHIN THE SEOPW CRA REDEVELOPMENT AREA
FROM THE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE
GENERAL COUNSEL, FOR THE ALLOCATION OF THE FUNDS.
PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF THE RECITALS AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Continue
RESULT: CONTINUED
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
Note for the Record: Item 1 was continued to the next scheduled Southeast
Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Meeting.
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2. CRA RESOLUTION
13886 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA") BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/STHS) 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 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS ADOPTED BY THE
SEOPW CRA; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE
SEALED BIDDING AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS
TO THE SEOPW CRA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
DISPERSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS
OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND
SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDING, FROM THE SEOPW TAX INCREMENT FUND, ENTITLED
"OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS" ACCOUNT NO.
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
EIGHTY-SEVEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR DOLLARS
AND ZERO CENTS ($87,444.00) ("FUNDS") TO BAME DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT
CORPORATION ("BAME") FOR REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS
("PURPOSE") TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 269 N.W. 8TH STREET,
MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 (THE "PROPERTY"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT,
INCLUDING ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL FOR THE ALLOCATION OF
THE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE STATED HEREIN, PROVIDING FOR THE
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: CRA-R-23-0016
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
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3. CRA RESOLUTION
13887 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA"), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/STHS) 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 SECTION 18-85 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS ADOPTED BY THE SEOPW
CRA, WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED
BIDDING AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE
SEOPW CRA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISPERSE
FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR
DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND
SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDING, FROM THE SEOPW TAX INCREMENT FUND, ENTITLED
"OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS" ACCOUNT NO.
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE
HUNDRED THIRTY-NINE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN
DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($139,227.00) ("FUNDS") TO BETHEL A.M.E.
CHURCH, INC., A FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION FOR
STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRICAL REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS
("PURPOSE") TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 245 NW 8TH STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA 33136 ; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ANY AND
ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE
GENERAL COUNSEL FOR THE ALLOCATION OF THE FUNDS FOR THE
PURPOSE STATED HEREIN PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Continue
RESULT: CONTINUED
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
Note for the Record: Item 3 was continued to the next scheduled Southeast
Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Meeting.
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4. CRA RESOLUTION
13611 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA") BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/STHS) 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 SECTION 18-85 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS ADOPTED BY THE SEOPW
CRA; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FR COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING
AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE SEOPW
CRA; AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS TO THE POINCIANA
VILLAGE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. ("POINCIANA VILLAGE"), IN
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
AND ZERO CENTS ($500,000.00) ("FUNDS") FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO
THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 201 AND 269 N.W. 7TH STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA 33136 (COLLECTIVELY "THE PROPERTY"); AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT,
INCLUDING ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL FOR SAID PURPOSE;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE THE
FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR
DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND
SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION FROM THE SEOPW TAX INCREMENT
FUND, ENTITLED "OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS" ACCOUNT NO.
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000 SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDING AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Continue
RESULT: CONTINUED
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
Note for the Record: Item 4 was continued to the next scheduled Southeast
Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Meeting.
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5. CRA RESOLUTION
13891 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA"), WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE BLOCK
55 RESTRICTIVE COVENANT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED
FORM, BETWEEN THE SEOPW CRA AND THE BLOCK 55 OWNER, LLC, A
FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("DEVELOPER"), FOR THE
PURPOSE STATED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS; AND PROVIDED FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ENACTMENT NUMBER: CRA-R-23-0017
MOTION TO: Adopt
RESULT: ADOPTED
MOVER: Alex Diaz de Ia Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Sabina Covo, Board Member, District Two
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
6. CRA RESOLUTION
13892 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA"), WITH ATTACHMENT "A" ATTACHED,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS GENERAL COUNSEL TO THE
SEOPW CRA TO PROCEED WITH LEGAL ACTION, IF NECESSARY,
AGAINST RESIDENTIAL TENANT OF THE TOWN PARK PLAZA NORTH
CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. ("TPPN"), LOCATED AT 1982 NORTH
WEST 4TH COURT, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 ("PROPERTY"), TO OBTAIN
POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY, AND SEEK ANY OTHER LEGAL
REMEDIES. PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITAL AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Withdraw
RESULT: WITHDRAWN
MOVER: Alex Diaz de Ia Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
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7. CRA RESOLUTION
13893 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA"), WITH ATTACHMENT "A" ATTACHED,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS GENERAL COUNSEL TO THE
SEOPW CRA TO PROCEED WITH LEGAL ACTION, IF NECESSARY,
AGAINST RESIDENTIAL TENANT OF THE TOWN PARK PLAZA NORTH
CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC. ("TPPN"), LOCATED AT 1919 NORTH
WEST 5TH PLACE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 ("PROPERTY"), TO OBTAIN
POSSESSION OF THE PROPERTY, AND SEEK ANY OTHER LEGAL
REMEDIES. PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITAL AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION TO: Withdraw
RESULT: WITHDRAWN
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
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8. CRA RESOLUTION
13610 (MAY BE DEFERRED) A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA") BY A FOUR -
FIFTHS (4/STHS) 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 SEOPW CRA; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE
SEALED BIDDING AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS
TO THE SEOPW CRA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE
TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS FOR
THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS TO 241 NW17TH STREET, LLC, A FLORIDA
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FOUR
HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED AND TWO
DOLLARS AND TWENTY CENTS ($425,302.20) ("FUNDS") FOR
ADDITIONAL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RENOVATION AND
REHABILITATION OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 241 N.W. 17TH
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 ("PROPERTY"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL
FOR SAID PURPOSE AND TO DISBURSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION,
ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON
PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION,
ALL SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS; FUNDS TO BE
ALLOCATED FROM THE SEOPW CRA TAX INCREMENT FUND, "OTHER
GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000 AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION TO: Continue
RESULT: CONTINUED
MOVER: Alex Diaz de la Portilla, Board Member, District One
SECONDER: Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
AYES: King, Diaz de la Portilla, Covo, Reyes
ABSENT: Carollo
Note for the Record: Item 8 was continued to the next scheduled Southeast
Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Meeting.
The meeting adjourned at 11:32 a.m.
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