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File Number: 07-01335
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$400,000, FOR A PROJECT TOTAL OF $500,000 FOR THE PREPARATION OF
DESIGN DRAWINGS AND CONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC AND ROADWAY
IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING SIGNAGE, ALONG NORTH BAYSHORE DRIVE
BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY NORTHEAST 15TH STREET AND NORTHEAST
17TH TERRACE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, ALL TO BE PERFORMED THROUGH THE
CITY OF MIAMI'S CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OFFICE; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR
SAID PURPOSE; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM OMNI TIF FUND,
"CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10040.920101.670000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, new construction along North Bayshore Drive in the Omni Redevelopment District
Community Redevelopment Agency's ("CRA") redevelopment area has severely impacted traffic
entering and exiting the hotels along North Bayshore Drive between Northeast 15th Street and
Northeast 17th Terrace, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners by Resolution CRA-R-05-0020, passed and adopted on
April 25, 2005, authorized a traffic access study to analyze traffic patterns and identify potential
solutions, including additional signage, for possible inclusion in the CRA's Capital Projects Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners by Resolution CRA-R-07-0006, passed and adopted
on February 26, 2007, authorized funding in amount not to exceed $100,000 for preparation of design
drawings and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's Capital Improvements & Transportation Office has determined
that, due to an increase in the scope of work, an additional $25,000 in funding is needed for design;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's Capital Improvements & Transportation Office has provided an
estimate for construction phase, construction administration and administrative expenses in an amount
of $339,000, for a total project cost of $464,000; and
WHEREAS, the CRA is recommending a contingency of $36,000 (8%) be included, for a total
project budget not to exceed $500,000; and
WHEREAS, funding for this project was included in the CRA's 2007 Fiscal Year Capital
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Projects Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors wishes to authorize funding for preparation of design drawings
and construction of the improvements;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 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. Additional funds, in an amount not to exceed $400,000, for a not to exceed project total
of $500,000 for the preparation of design drawings and construction of traffic and roadway
improvements, including signage, along North Bayshore Drive between approximately Northeast 15th
Street and Northeast 17th Terrace, Miami, Florida, all to be performed through the City of Miami's
Capital Improvements & Transportation Office is authorized.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for said
purpose.
Section 4. Funds are to be allocated from Omni TIF Fund, "Construction In Progress," Account
Code No. 10040.920101.670000.0000.00000.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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