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SEOPW & Omni Board of Commissioners Meeting
October 29, 2007
Item # 3
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST
AND OMNI
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Board Chair Michelle Spence -Jones Date: October 19, 2007 File: 07-01338
And Members of the CRA Board
Subject: Authorizing Purchase and Installation
Of Holiday Banners
From James H. ViliacorReferences:
Executive Director
Enclosures: Supporting Documentation:
Legislation
BACKGROUND:
At its November 27tt', 2006 meeting, the SEOPW CRA Board of Commissioners requested a holiday
decorating program be implemented in the redevelopment area. The attached. Resolution authorizes the
purchase and installation of holiday banners on street light poles in the Southeast Overtown/Park West
Community Redevelopment Agency for an amount not to exceed $6,000.00. The Community
Redevelopment Agency solicited quotes for the turnkey manufacture and installation of holiday banners.
Three responses were received and Logan Corporation was the lowest responsive bidder.
JUSTIFICATION:
Such a program is in accordance with the Redevelopment Plan's stated objective of "[r]ecreating the feeling
and atmosphere of "Historic Overtown" through the "[p]lacement of distinctive street furniture ... such as
signs ...`° as provided at Section IV. Paragraph 4, page 97 of the Plan, and the objective of "[r]estor[ing] a
sense of community... " as set forth in Section III B., at page 13 of the Plan.
FUNDING:
$6.000 from SEOPW TIF Account No. 10050.920101.534000.0000.00000, entitled 'Other Contractual
Services."
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