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A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE BOARDS OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST AND OMNI REVEDELOPMENT DISTRICT
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES AUTHORIZING A GRANT, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500,000, TO THE CITY OF MIAMI FOR A
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING IMPACT STUDY;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AT HIS DISCRETION, TO DISBURSE
THE GRANT ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON
PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL
COUNSEL; ALLOCATING FUNDS AS FOLLOWS: $300,000 FROM SEOPW TAX
INCREMENT FUND, "OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000, AND $200,000 FROM OMNI TAX INCREMENT
FUND," OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10040.920101.883000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West and Omni District Community
Redevelopment Agencies ("CRAs") are responsible for carrying out community redevelopment
activities and projects within their Redevelopment Areas in accordance with their respective
Redevelopment Plans; and
WHEREAS, Section III.B., at page 13, of the 1982 Southeast Overtown/Park West Community
Redevelopment Plan, as amended, lists "[r]esolv[ing] existing and future transportation conflicts" as a
stated redevelopment objective; and
WHEREAS, Section III.E., at page 10, of the Omni Area Redevelopment Plan, as amended,
lists "[r]esolv[ing] existing and future transportation conflicts" as a stated redevelopment objective;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has requested funding to underwrite the cost of a
Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering Impact Study for the proposed Miami World Center
project ("Study"); and
WHEREAS, the Study will evaluate the traffic impacts resulting from future land use in the
area, and propose improvements to mitigate such impacts; and
WHEREAS, the Boards of Commissioners wish to authorize a grant, in an amount not to
exceed $500,000, to the City for the Study;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARDS OF COMMISSIONERS OF
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST AND OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY
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File Number: 08-01003
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES 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. A grant, in an amount not to exceed $500,000, to the City of Miami for a
Transportation Planning and Traffic Engineering Impact Study, is authorized.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized, at his discretion, to disburse the grant on
a reimbursement basis or directly to vendors, upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory
documentation.
Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for
said purpose, in a form acceptable to General Counsel.
Section 5. Funds are to be allocated as follows: $300,000 from SEOPW Tax Increment Fund,
"Other Grants and Aids," Account Code No. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000, and $200,000 from
Omni Tax Increment Fund," Other Grants and Aids," Account Code No.
10040.920101.883000.0000.00000.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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