HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-06-0028 Cover MemoSEOPW & Omni Board of Commissioners Meeting
July 31, 2006
Item # 8
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST
AND OMNI
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Board Chair Michelle Spence -Jones
and Members of the CRA Board
Date: July 21, 2006 06-01213
Subject: Joint Grant for the 2006 FRA Conference
From Frank K. Rollason References:
Executive Director
Enclosures: Supporting Documentation;
Legislation
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Commissioners for both the Southeast Overtown /Park West (SEOPW) and
Omni Community Redevelopment Agencies (CRAs) approve and adopt the attached Joint Resolution
authorizing the Executive Director to issue a Grant in the amount of $10,000 ($5,000 from each GRA) in order to
name the City of Miami Community Redevelopment Agencies as the main sponsor of the 2006 Florida
Redevelopment Association conference to be held from October 1 Tt through the 20th at the Radisson Hotel
located in the Omni CRA.
JUSTIFICATION:
At the 2005 FRA Conference, the City of Miami was selected as the site for the 2006 conference. Wth Miami
being the host, it is recommended that both the SEOPW and Omni CRAs co-sponsor this event to garner as
much positive recognition as possible for our two agencies. Therefore, the CRA Administration is
recommending that this Grant be approved.
FUNDING SOURCE: $10,000.00 ($5,000.00 from SEOPW T!F Account Code No. 689001.550108.6.940
entitled Other Grants and Aids and $5,000.00 from Omni TIF Account Code No. 686001.590320.6.940 entitled
Other Grants and Aids.