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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-08-0023
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File Number: 08-00463 Final Action Date: 4/28/2008
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A GRANT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$500,000, TO THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") FOR A POLICE CAMERA PILOT
PROGRAM FOR THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/ PARK WEST
REDEVELOPMENT AREA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT HIS
DISCRETION, TO DISBURSE THE GRANT 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, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM SEOPW
TAX INCREMENT FUND, ENTITLED "OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT
CODE NO. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA")
is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects within the Southeast
Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Area in accordance with its approved Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, Section III B, at page 13, of the Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment
Plan lists "emphas[is on] crime prevention and maintain[ing] security in the area" as a stated
redevelopment objective; and
WHEREAS, on February 25, 2008, the City of Miami Police Department presented to the
CRA's Board of Commissioners its Police Camera Pilot Program ("Pilot Program"), an innovative
community policing plan to address quality of life issues in the Redevelopment Areas; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Police Department has requested a grant, in the amount of
$500,000, to underwrite a portion of the costs associated with the implementation of this Pilot
Program; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize the grant;
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:
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, in an amount not to exceed $500,000, to the City of Miami for its Police
Camera Pilot Program is authorized.
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Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized, at his discretion, to disburse the grant on a
reimbursement basis, or directly to vendors, upon receipt of approved invoices and satisfactory
documentation.
Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for
said purpose, in a form acceptable to General Counsel.
Section 5. Funds are to be allocated from SEOPW Tax Increment Fund, "Other Grants and
Aids," Account Code No. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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