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Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
5:00 PM
Frederick Douglass
314 NW 12th Street
Miami, FI. 33136
OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency
Marc David Sarnoff, Chairman
Francis Suarez, Vice -Chairman
Wifredo (Willy) Gort, Commissioner
Frank Carollo, Commissioner
Richard P. Dunn II, Commissioner
CRA OFFICE ADDRESS:
49 NW 5th ST, SUITE 100, Miami, FL 33128
Phone: (305) 679-6800, Fax: (305) 679-6835
OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency
Meeting Minutes May 31, 2011
Present: Commissioner Gort, Commissioner Dunn II and Commissioner Carollo
Absent: Chair Sarnoff and Vice Chair Suarez
On the 31st day of May 2011, the Board of Commissioners of the Midtown Community
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Miami met in regular session at Frederick Douglass
Elementary School, 314 Northwest 12th Street, Miami, Florida. The meeting was called to order
by Acting Chair Carollo at 7: 07 p.m. and was adjourned at 7: 07 p.m.
ALSO PRESENT:
Pieter Bockweg, Executive Director, CRA
H. Bert Gonzalez, Assistant Executive Director, CRA
Veronica Xiques, Assistant General Counsel, CRA
Priscilla A. Thompson, Clerk of the Board
Priscilla A. Thompson (Clerk of the Board): Now you have an agenda for the Omni. You have
an agenda for the Midtown. Can I please hear what you're saying to me?
Pieter Bockweg (Executive Director, Community Redevelopment Agency): The Chairman of the
Omni would like the Omni CRA (Community Redevelopment Agency) agenda to be placed -- to
be moved to June 9 during the City Commission --
Commissioner Carollo: And I moved it.
Ms. Thompson: Here's my question. Your Vice -- I'm sorry. The Vice Chairman of your Omni is
Board Member Suarez -- Vice Chair Suarez.
Commissioner Carollo: Which is not here.
Ms. Thompson: Okay.
Unidentified Speaker: He'll be back in a second.
Ms. Thompson: If you please. You need to have one of your board members make that
statement, okay, regarding that request for that -- basically continuing or deferring the meeting.
Commissioner Carollo: So can I just move what he said, to defer it to the June 9 meeting?
Ms. Thompson: The motion to move to June 9 --
Commissioner Carollo: Yes.
Ms. Thompson: -- is made by Board Member Carollo.
Commissioner Carollo: Right.
Commissioner Gort: Second.
Commissioner Carollo: Seconded by Member Gort.
Commissioner Dunn: Wait, wait.
Ms. Thompson: Thank you.
Commissioner Dunn: What's happening?
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Alexander Koteles (Chief of Staff, District 5): You got to have a meeting in order to call a
motion. (INAUDIBLE) 7:06:51.
Ms. Thompson: Well, that's what I'm trying to make sure of because you actually --
Mr. Koteles: You called the meeting of the Omni first.
Ms. Thompson: -- adjourned your SEOPW (Southeast Overtown Park West) meeting.
Commissioner Dunn: So that's been acjourned?
Ms. Thompson: Yes.
Commissioner Dunn: So --
Ms. Thompson: So now are you opening up -- I'm sorry. Are you opening up your Omni meeting
so you can --?
Unidentified Speaker: Yes.
Ms. Thompson: And who's going to serve as your chair, please?
Commissioner Carollo: I could serve as -- I'll serve as the chair.
Ms. Thompson: Thank --
Commissioner Carollo: If that's okay with my colleagues.
Ms. Thompson: So for parliamentary procedure purposes, you're opening your Omni meeting.
You have a motion. If you're chairing, you cannot make the motion.
Commissioner Carollo: Do I have a motion?
Commissioner Dunn: So move.
Commissioner Gort: Second.
Commissioner Carollo: I have a motion by Board Member Dunn, second by Commissioner Gort,
and the motion is to defer the meeting, as per our executive director, to the June 9 Commission
meeting.
Ms. Thompson: Thank you. Your vote?
Commissioner Gort: Move to adjourn the Omni meeting.
Ms. Thompson: Your vote, your vote, your vote.
Commissioner Gort: Yes.
Commissioner Carollo: All in favor, say "aye."
The Commissioners (Collectively): Aye.
Commissioner Carollo: Anyone in opposition have the same right to say "nay." Motion carries
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FINANCIALS
1.
11-00456
RESOLUTIONS
2.
11-00457
unanimously.
Mr. Bockweg: Mr. Commissioner --
Ms. Thompson: And you're --
Mr. Bockweg: -- one more.
Ms. Thompson: -- adjourning your meeting. Hold on. So you're now adjourning your Omni
meeting.
Commissioner Carollo: Yes. Motion to adjourn.
Ms. Thompson: Thank you.
Commissioner Gort: Sec --
Ms. Thompson: You don't have -- just -- you don't have to have a motion.
Commissioner Carollo: Right.
Ms. Thompson: Okay.
CRA REPORT
FINANCIAL SUMMARY THROUGH MONTH ENDING APRIL 30, 2011.
File # 11-00456-05-31-2011-Financial Summary.pdf
Motion by Board Member Dunn II, seconded by Board Member Gort, that this matter be
DEFERRED PASSED by the following vote.
Votes: Ayes: Commissioner Gort, Commissioner Dunn II and Commissioner Carollo
Absent: Chair Sarnoff and Vice Chair Suarez
Note for the Record: The item was deferred to an Omni Community Redevelopment Agency
meeting to take place on June 9, 2011.
CRA RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO IMPLEMENTA
REVOCABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT PROGRAM WITH AN EFFECTIVE
DATE OF APRIL 1, 2011; DELEGATING THE AUTHORITY TO THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DEVELOP, MANAGE, AND ISSUE REVOCABLE
LICENSES FOR THE USE OF ANY REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CRA,
AND TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE,
IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL; DIRECTING THAT
FINANCIAL REPORTS BE PREPARED AND PRESENTED TO THE CRA
BOARD ON A QUARTERLY BASIS DOCUMENTING THE REVOCABLE
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3.
11-00458
DISCUSSION
4.
11-00459
LICENSES ISSUED DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD; DIRECTING THAT
ANY PROPOSAL FOR THE TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY OR ANY
INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTIES OWNED BY THE CRA BE REVIEWED IN
ACCORDANCE TO THE STATUTORY DISPOSITION PROCESS IN 163.380,
F.S. AND BE PRESENTED TO THE CRA BOARD FOR APPROVAL
File # 11-00457-05-31-2011-Cover Memo.pdf
File# 11-00457-05-31-2011-Legislation.pdf
File # 11-00457 05-31-2011 Legislation (Signed).pdf
Motion by Board Member Dunn II, seconded by Board Member Gort, that this matter be
DEFERRED PASSED by the following vote.
Votes: Ayes: Commissioner Gort, Commissioner Dunn II and Commissioner Carollo
Absent: Chair Sarnoff and Vice Chair Suarez
Note for the Record: The item was deferred to an Omni Community Redevelopment Agency
meeting to take place on June 9, 2011.
CRA RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("OMNI") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE A
LEASE AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL,
WITH KONICA MINOLTA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS USA, INC. FOR THE
LEASE OF A PHOTOCOPIER, INCLUDING MAINTENANCE AND SUPPLIES,
FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS, AT A BASE COST OF $8,424 PER
YEAR, AND NOT TO EXCEED $25,272 IN TOTAL FOR THE NEXT THREE (3)
YEARS; INCLUDING AN ALLOWANCE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$495.00 PER MONTH, AS REQUIRED, FOR EXCESS COPIES; FUNDS TO
BE ALLOCATED FROM OMNI GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS, "RENTALS
AND LEASES," ACCOUNT NO. 10030.920101.544000.0000.0000
File # 11-00458-05-31-2011-Cover Memo.pdf
File # 11-00458- 05-31-2011-Financial Form.pdf
File # 11-00458-05-31-2011-Backup.pdf
File # 11-00458-05-31-2011-Backup (2).pdf
File # 11-00458-05-31-2011-Legislation.pdf
File # 11-00458 05-31-2011-Legislation ( Signed).pdf
Motion by Board Member Dunn II, seconded by Board Member Gort, that this matter be
DEFERRED PASSED by the following vote.
Votes: Ayes: Commissioner Gort, Commissioner Dunn II and Commissioner Carollo
Absent: Chair Sarnoff and Vice Chair Suarez
Note for the Record: The item was deferred to an Omni Community Redevelopment Agency
meeting to take place on June 9, 2011.
CRA DISCUSSION
UPDATE ON OMNI CRA BOND ISSUANCE
File # 11-00459-05-31-2011-Cover Memo.pdf
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Motion by Board Member Dunn II, seconded by Board Member Gort, that this matter be
DEFERRED PASSED by the following vote.
Votes: Ayes: Commissioner Gort, Commissioner Dunn II and Commissioner Carollo
Absent: Chair Sarnoff and Vice Chair Suarez
Note for the Record: The item was deferred to an Omni Community Redevelopment Agency
meeting to take place on June 9, 2011.
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