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File Number: 06-00232
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA")
RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. CRA-R-07-0028 IN ITS ENTIRETY;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO HIRE OLMEDILLO X 5 INC. TO
PREPARE A FINDING OF NECESSITY STUDY FOR EXPANSION OF THE
BOUNDARIES OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST
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 SEOPW
TIF FUND, ENTITLED "PROFESSIONAL SERVICES," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10050.920101.5310000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency
("SEOPW CRA") is responsible for carrying out redevelopment activities and projects in accordance
with its Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, on December 31, 2007, the City of Miami, Miami -Dade County, the SEOPW CRA,
and the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency entered into an Interlocal
Agreement, which provided, among other things, for the expansion of the boundaries of the Southeast
Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, the expansion of the Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Area may
only be undertaken upon the completion of a Finding of Necessity Study; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. CRA-R-07-0028, the Board of Commissioners of the SEOPW
CRA authorized execution of an agreement with Florida International University's Metropolitan Center
("FIU"), in an amount not to exceed $25,000, to update the Finding of Necessity Study for the
Amended 2004 SEOPW Redevelopment Plan and to evaluate additional expansion of the
Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, FIU ultimately submitted a proposal at a cost in excess of $38,000; and
WHEREAS, the CRA subsequently received a proposal from Olmedillo X 5 Inc., whose
principal performed the original study for the 2004 Amended Plan, in the amount of $15,000; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to rescind its previous authorization and
authorize preparation of a Finding of Necessity Study by Olmedillo X 5 Inc. for the expansion of the
boundaries of the Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Area;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
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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. Resolution No. CRA-R-07-0028 is hereby rescinded.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to hire Olmedilio X 5 inc. to prepare a
Finding of Necessity Study for expansion of the boundaries of the Southeast Overtown/Park West
Redevelopment Area.
Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for
said purpose.
Section 5. Funds to be allocated from SEOPW TIF Fund entitled "Professional Services,"
Account Code No. 10050.920101.5310000.0000.00000.
Section 6, This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
GENERAL COUNSEL
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