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File Number: 09-00598 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), ACCEPTING THE ATTACHED AMENDED 2009 SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST REDEVELOPMENT PLAN ("AMENDED 2009 PLAN"),
PREPARED BY DOVER, KOHL & PARTNERS AND UPDATED BY THE CITY OF
MIAMI'S PLANNING DEPARTMENT; DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
TO TRANSMIT THE AMENDED 2009 PLAN AND THE CRA'S
RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL TO THE CITY MANAGER FOR REVIEW
AND CONSIDERATION, AND TO REQUEST SUBSEQUENT TRANSMITTAL TO
THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTY COMMISSION FOR
LEGISLATIVE ACTION.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA")
is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects within the
Redevelopment Area in accordance with its approved Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, on December 31, 2007, the City of Miami, Miami -Dade County, the Omni
Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency, and the CRA entered into an Interlocal
Agreement, which provided, among other things, for the expansion of the boundaries of the Southeast
OvertownlPark West Redevelopment Area and the extension of its life ("Interlocal Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the CRA had previously engaged Dover, Kohl & Partners to prepare an update to
the 1982 Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Plan (the "Amended 2004 Plan"); and
WHEREAS, as a result of the Interlocal Agreement, the City of Miami's Planning Department
has further updated the Redevelopment Plan (the "Amended 2009 Plan") in cooperation with other City
departments and agencies, and input from stakeholders of the redevelopment area; and
WHEREAS, the Amended 2009 Plan addresses the requirements of Section 163.362, Florida
Statutes, including: general design standards, zoning and planning changes, land uses, demolition and
removal of structures, improvements, redevelopment, rehabilitation, and identification of funding
through possible public and or public/private partnerships; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners has reviewed the Amended 2009 Plan, approves
thereof, and further recommends that the Amended 2009 Plan be approved by the City of Miami and
Miami -Dade County; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to direct the Executive Director to transmit the
Amended 2009 Plan and CRA's recommendation for approval to the City Manager for review and
consideration, and subsequent transmittal to the Miami City Commission and Miami -Dade County for
legislative action;
City of Miami
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File Number.: 09-00598
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. The Board of Commissioners accepts the Amended 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park
West Redevelopment Plan ("Amended Plan"), prepared by Dover, Kohl & Partners and updated by the
City of Miami's Planning Department.
Section 3. The Executive Director is directed to transmit the Amended 2009 Plan and CRA's
recommendation for approval to the City Manager for review and consideration, and to request
subsequent transmittal to the Miami City Commission and Miami -Dade County Commission for
legislative action.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
GENERAL COUNSEL
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