HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-07-0048 Legislation•
•
City of Miami
Legislation
CRA Resolution
City Hall
3500 Pan American.
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www miamigov.com
File Number: 07-01463
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AUTHORIZING A GRANT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000, TO THE
ORANGE BOWL COMMITTEE, INC. TO UNDERWRITE A PORTION OF THE
COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2008 ORANGE BOWL FAN FEST EVENT TO
BE HELD AT MARGARET PACE PARK ON JANUARY 2, 2008; 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.
10040.92 0101.88 3000.0000 , 00000 _
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 Orange Bowl Committee, Inc. has requested that the CRA provide a grant, in
an amount not to exceed $50,000, to underwrite a portion of the cost of the 2008 Orange Bowl Fan
Fest to be held at Margaret Pace Park on January 2, 2008; 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 pattern, 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 $50,000, to The Orange Bowl
Committee, Inc. to underwrite a portion of the costs associated with the 2008 Orange Bowl Fan Fest
event to be held at Margaret Pace Park on January 2, 2008.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized, at his discretion, to disburse said grant
funds, on a reimbursement basis, or directly to sub -grantees and vendors, upon presentation of
City of Miami
Page I of 2 Printed On: 11/20/2007
File Number: 07-01463
•
•
•
invoices and satisfactory documentation.
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.
AS APPROVED TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
"JORG 'ERNANDEZ
GENERAL F OUNSEL
City of Miami
Page 2 of 2 Printed On: 11/20/2007