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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-08-0068
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 08-01470 Final Action Date:12/15/2008
A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE BOARDS OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST AND OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), RATIFYING
EXPENDITURES AND GRANTS IN SUPPORT OF 2008 ART BASEL EVENTS SET
FORTH IN EXHIBIT "A;" ALLOCATING FUNDS AS FOLLOWS: $41,000 FROM
SEOPW TAX INCREMENT FUND, "OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT CODE
NO. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000; AND $8,500 FROM OMNI TAX
INCREMENT FUND, "OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10040.920101.883000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West and Omni Redevelopment District Community
Redevelopment Agencies ("CRAs") are responsible for carrying out community redevelopment
activities and projects within their Redevelopment Areas in accordance with their respective
Redevelopment Plans; and
WHEREAS, the Boards of Commissioners, at their November 3, 2008 board meeting,
directed the Executive Director to work with the District 2 and District 5 offices to identify grants for
2008 Art Basel events occurring within the Redevelopment Areas and to bring these expenditures
and grants back for ratification; and
WHEREAS, support for Art Basel is consistent with the redevelopment objectives of
"[r]estoring a sense of community and unify[ing] the area culturally" and "[p]rogram[ming] activities
and events that recreate the former vitality and atmosphere of the community," as provided in
Section III,B., at page 13, and Section IV,M., paragraph 4, at page 97, of the 1982 Southeast
Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Plan, as amended; and
WHEREAS, support for Art Basel 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, entitled "Redevelopment
Proposal," at page 11, of the 1986 Omni Area Redevelopment Plan, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Boards of Commissioners wish to ratify the expenditures and grants in
support of 2008 Art Basel events set forth in Exhibit "A;"
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARDS OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST AND OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES 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 expenditures and grants in support of 2008 Art Basel events set forth in
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Exhibit "A" are ratified.
Section 3. Funds are to be allocated as follows: $41,000 from SEOPW Tax Increment
Fund, "Other Grants and Aids," Account Code No. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000; and $8,500
from Omni Tax Increment Fund, "Other Grants and Aids," Account Code No.
10040.920101.883000.0000.00000.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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