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File Number: 07-01133
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA")
AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $450,000, FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE
BUILD OUT OF THE WARD ROOMING HOUSE, AT 249 NORTHWEST 9TH
STREET IN OVERTOWN; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
DISBURSE SAID FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, DIRECTLY TO PROJECT
VENDORS SELECTED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI OR TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY
OF MIAMI TO ISSUE PURCHASE ORDERS TO PROJECT VENDORS, PROVIDED
THAT COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE RULES AND REGULATIONS
GOVERNING THE AWARD OF CONTRACTS TO SAID VENDORS HAS BEEN
DEMONSTRATED; REQUESTING THAT THE CITY OF MIAMI WAIVE ALL
ADMINISTRATIVE FEES AS ITS IN -KIND CONTRIBUTION; FUNDS TO BE
ALLOCATED FROM SEOPW TAX INCREMENT FUND, "CONSTRUCTION IN
PROGRESS," ACCOUNT CODE NO. 10050.920101.670000.0000.00000.
4110 WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") is
responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects in accordance with its
Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the restoration of the exterior of the Ward Rooming House, at 249 Northwest 9th
Street, is complete; and
WHEREAS, the build -out of the interior for use as an art gallery is consistent with the
Redevelopment Plan and the plans for the Historic Folklife Village; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize funding for the build -out of the
Ward Rooming House and to request that the City of Miami waive all administrative fees as its in -kind
contribution to the project;
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.
Section 2. The expenditure of funds, in an amount not to exceed $450,000, for the build -out of
the Ward Rooming house, at 249 Northwest 9th Street, is authorized.
illSection 3. The Executive Director is authorized to disburse said funds, at his discretion, directly
to project vendors selected by the City of Miami or to authorize the City of Miami to issue purchase
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orders to project vendors, provided that compliance with all applicable rules and regulations governing
the award of contracts to said vendors has been demonstrated.
Section 4.
contribution.
The City of Miami is requested to waive all administrative fees as its in -kind
Section 5. Funds are to be allocated from SEOPW Tax Increment Fund, "Construction In
Progress," Account Code No. 10050.920101.670000.0000.00000.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS T
JOR E L.
GENE'°L
FORM AND CORRE TNESS:
ANDEZ
SEL
City of Miami
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