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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-06-0039 Legislation v2• • • City of Miami Legislation CRA Resolution City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 06-01467 Final Action Date: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. CRA-R-05-0044, AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF ADDITIONAL FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $554,255.22, FOR A NOT TO EXCEED PROJECT TOTAL OF $5,054,255.22, FOR THE STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN AN APPROXIMATE TWO -BLOCK AREA SURROUNDING THE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER OF GREATER MIAMI; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM OMNI TAX INCREMENT FUND, "FY 2007 OMNI BUDGET RESERVE," ACCOUNT CODE NO. 686001.590320.6.996. (Deferred from September 25, 2006). WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA"), is responsible for supporting and carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects within its redevelopment area in accordance with the approved redevelopment plan ("Redevelopment Plan");" and WHEREAS, Section V.B. of the redevelopment plan, entitled "Capital Improvement Projects," at Paragraph 3, provides for: "(p]public infrastructure improvements including, but not limited to, utilities, streets, sidewalks, parks, landscaping and upgrading of publicly -acquired easements;" and WHEREAS, on May 26, 2005, by Resolution No. CRA-R-05-0021, the Board of Directors authorized the expenditure of funds, in an amount not to exceed $500,000, to initiate the design and construction phase for streetscape improvements in the approximate two -block area immediately surrounding the Performing Arts Center of Greater Miami (the "Project"); and WHEREAS, on November 3, 2005, by Resolution No. CRA-R-05-0044, the Board of Commissioners authorized additional Project funding in an amount not to exceed $4,000,000; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Operations of the City of Miami's Office of Capital Improvements and Transportation has informed the Interim Executive Director that, due to the commencement of construction prior to the receipt of final contractor pricing, the engineer's original cost estimate has been exceeded; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize additional funding in an amount not to exceed $554,255.22 to complete the Project; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted City of Mianti Page 1 of 2 Printed On: 10/25/2006 File Number. 06-01467 • • • by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. Resolution No. CRA-R-05-044, passed and adopted on November 3, 2005, is amended and the expenditure of additional funds, in an amount not to exceed $554,255.22, for a not to exceed Project total of $5,054,255.22, is authorized for completion of the streetscape improvements within an approximate two -block area surrounding the Performing Arts Center of Greater Miami. Section 3. Funds are to be allocated from OMNI Tax Increment Fund, "FY 2007 Omni Budget Reserve," Account Code No. 686001.590320.6.996. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS 0 FORM AND CORRECTNESS: JORGE L. FE GENERAL•i SE City of Miami Page 2 of 2 Printed On: 10/25/2006