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File Number: 06-00944 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
RATIFYING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ISSUANCE OF GRANTS UNDER
THE OVERTOWN SMALL BUSINESS GRANT INITIATIVE TO: CHINA TEE
RESTAURANT, INC., 1300 NORTHWEST 3RD AVENUE, IN THE AMOUNT OF
$21,937; BO'S MARKET, INC., 1034 NORTHWEST 2ND AVENUE, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $25,000; MS. CREOLA WILLIAMS D/B/A JUST RIGHT BEAUTY
SALON, 1131 NORTHWEST 3RD AVENUE, IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,960.95; AND
MS. CORINE BRADLEY D/B/A BRADLEY'S GROCERY, 1141 NORTHWEST 2ND
AVENUE, IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,838.53; FUNDS, IN AN AGGREGATE
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $62,736.48, TO BE ALLOCATED FROM SEOPW TAX
INCREMENT FUND, "OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
689001.550108.6.940.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA")
is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects in accordance with its
approved Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, maintaining existing businesses and providing employment opportunities is a stated
objective of the Redevelopment Plan (See SEOPW Redevelopment Plan, at page 13); and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners by Resolution No. CRA-R-05-0049, adopted
November 3, 2005, established the Overtown Small Business Grant Initiative, to provide grants for
capital improvements, equipment purchases, and/or strengthening of the asset or inventory base of
long-time small businesses that employ Overtown residents and are located in the general vicinity of
the CRA's 3rd Avenue Business Corridor; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners directed that the Overtown Small Business Grant
Initiative be administered by the Executive Director and any grant exceeding $4,500 be presented to
the Board of Directors for ratification; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to ratify the Executive Director's issuance of the
following grants:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST 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.
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Section 2. The Executive Director's issuance of grants under the Overtown Small Business Grant
Initiative to: China Tee Restaurant, Inc,, 1300 Northwest 3rd Avenue, in the amount of $21,937; Ibo's
Market, Inc., 1034 Northwest 2nd Avenue, in the amount of $25,000; Ms. Creola Williams dlb/a Just
Right Beauty Salon, 1131 Northwest 3rd Avenue, in the amount of $3,960.95; and Ms. Corine Bradley
dlbla Bradley's Grocery, 1141 Northwest 2nd Avenue, in the amount of $11,838.53, is ratified.
Section 3. Funds in an aggregate amount not to exceed $62,736.48 are to be allocated from
SEOPW Tax Increment Fund, "Other Grants and Aids," Account Code No. 689001.550108.6 .940.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPRO ED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
AL.
JORGE L. FEANDEZ
GENE
CO NSEL
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