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CRA Resolution
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File Number: 08-00092
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("CRA") DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO HIRE ALL CONSULTANTS
NECESSARY TO PREPARE A FINDING OF NECESSITY STUDY FOR
EXPANSION OF THE BOUNDARIES OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT AREA;
AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $25,000, FOR PREPARATION OF THE STUDY; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR
SAID PURPOSE; FUNDS TO BE ALLOCATED FROM OMNI TAX INCREMENT
FUND, ENTITLED "PROFESSIONAL SERVICES," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10040, 920101.531000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency ("Omni
CRA") is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects in accordance
with its Redevelopment Plan: and
WHEREAS, on December 31, 2007, the City of Miami, Miami -Dade County and the Southeast
Overtown!Park West Community Redevelopment Agency, and the Omni CRA entered into an
Interlocal Agreement, which provided, among other things, for the expansion of the boundaries of the
Omni Redevelopment Area to include Watson Island and Bicentennial Park; and
WHEREAS, the expansion of the Omni Redevelopment Area may only be undertaken upon the
completion of a Finding of Necessity Study; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to direct preparation of a Finding of Necessity
Study for the expansion of the boundaries of the Omni Redevelopment Area and hiring of all
necessary consultants; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize the expenditure of funds for the
preparation of a Finding of Necessity Study;
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. The Executive Director is directed to hire all consultants necessary to prepare a
Finding of Necessity Study for expansion of the boundaries of the Omni Redevelopment Area.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to expend funds, in an amount not to exceed
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$25,000, for preparation of the Study.
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, entitled "Professional
Services," Account Code No. 10040.920101.531000,0000.00000.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JGE L. FERNANDEZ
GENERAL COUNSEL
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