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Fik Number: 07-00539
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AUTHORIZING A GRANT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $16,050, TO THE
CITY OF MIAMI TO UNDERWRITE THE PAN AFRICAN ART AND BOOK EXPO
HELD APRIL 22, 2007 IN MARGARET PACE PARK AND AT THE MIAMI
WOMAN'S CLUB; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AT HIS
DISCRETION TO DISBURSE SAID GRANT FUNDS ON A REIMBURSEMENT
BASIS, OR DIRECTLY TO SUB -GRANTEES AND VENDORS, UPON
PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL; FUNDS TO
BE ALLOCATED FROM OMNI TAX INCREMENT FUND, "OTHER GRANTS AND
AIDS," ACCOUNT CODE NO. 10040.920101.883000.0000.00000.
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WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency of the City
of Miami, Florida ("CRA"), is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and
projects in accordance with its Redevelopment Plan;" and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has requested that the CRA provide a grant, in an amount not to
exceed $16,050, to underwrite the Pan African Art and Book Expo held at Margaret Pace Park and the
Miami Woman's Club on April 22, 2007; and
WHEREAS, support for this event is consistent with the revitalization strategy of creating "the.
image of a desirable high quality 'uptown' district with an attractive appearance, a 24-hour activity
pattem, and a perception of safety and security" as provided in Section IV, "Redevelopment
Proposal," paragraph A., at page 11, of the 1986 Omni Area Redevelopment Plan, as amended;
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
by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. A grant is authorized, in an amount not to exceed $16,050, to the City of Miami to
underwrite the Pan African Art and Book Expo held at Margaret Pace Park and the Miami Woman's
Club on April 22, 2007.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized, at his discretion, to disburse said grant
funds, on a reimbursement basis, or directly to approved sub -grantees and vendors, upon presentation
of invoices and satisfactory documentation.
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Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all necessary documents, in a form
acceptable to General Counsel.
Section 5. Funds are to be allocated 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.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. FERNANDE
GENERAL COUNSEk
City of Miami
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