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CRA Resolution
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File Number: 07-01507
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AUTHORIZING THE CONTRIBUTION OF FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $5,000,000, TO THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") FOR CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT PROJECT B-50658, CONSISTING OF IMPROVEMENTS ALONG
NORTH BAYSHORE DRIVE FROM N.E. 17th TERRACE TO N.E. 19th STREET
AND ALONG N.E. 18th STREET FROM N.E. 4th AVENUE TO NORTH BAYSHORE
DRIVE, WITH ALL WORK TO BE PERFORMED THROUGH THE CITY'S
DEPARTMENT OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND TRANSPORTATION;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AT HIS DISCRETION, TO
DISBURSE SAID FUNDS ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS, OR DIRECTLY TO
VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY
DOCUMENTATION; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE
ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE; FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT
OF $5,000,000 TO BE ALLOCATED FROM OMNI TAX INCREMENT FUND,
"CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10040, 920101.670000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency is
responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects in accordance with its
approved Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the area along North Bayshore Drive from N.E. 17th Terrace to N.E. 19th Street
and along N.E. 18th Street from N.E. 4th Avenue to North Bayshore Drive is currently experiencing
flooding due to inadequate roadway conditions; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's Department of Capital Improvements and Transportation has
designed roadway improvements consisting of new drainage, raising the road profile elevation,
sidewalk reconstruction, landscaping, signage and pavement markings; and
and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has asked the CRA to fund construction of these improvements;
WHEREAS, "provid[ing] adequate public utilities and services for the area's residents and
businesses" is a stated objective of the Redevelopment Plan, at page 9, Section III.C.1; and
WHEREAS, Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize funding for this project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
City of Miami
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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 contribution of funds, in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000, to the City of
Miami for capital improvement project B-50658, consisting of improvements along North Bayshore
Drive from N.E. 17th Terrace to N.E. 19th Street and along N.E. 18th Street from N.E. 4th Avenue to
North Bayshore Drive, with all work to be performed through the City's Department of Capital
Improvements and Transportation, is authorized.
Section 3. The Executive Director, at his discretion, is authorized to disburse funds on a
reimbursement basis, or directly to vendors, upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory
documentation.
Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for said
purpose.
Section 5. Funds are to be allocated from Omni Tax Increment Fund, "Construction in
Progress," Account Code No. 10040.920101.670000.0000.00000.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JbRGEL. FERNANDEZ
GENERAL COUNSEL
City of Miami
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