HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-09-0036 Cover MemoSEOPW & Omni Boards of Commissioners Meeting
May 28, 2009
Item # 2
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST
AND OMNI
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Board Chair Michelle Spence -Jones Date: May 22, 2009 File: 09-00597
and Members of the CRA Board
Subject: Resolution Accepting the Finding of
Necessity Report for the Expanded
Omni Redevelopment Area.
From: James H. Villacorta .,.; References:
Executive Director
Enclosures: Legislation
BACKGROUND
It is recommended that the Board of Commissioners of the Omni Redevelopment District Community
Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") approve the attached Resolution accepting the Finding of Necessity Report for
the areas to be included in the expanded boundaries of the Omni Redevelopment Area, and further directing the
Executive Director to transmit a copy of the Finding of Necessity Report to the City Manager for review and
consideration, and subsequent transmittal to the Miami City Commission and the Miami -Dade County
Commission for legislative action.
JUSTIFICATION
On December 31, 2007, the City of Miami, Miami -Dade County, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community
Redevelopment Agency, and the CRA entered into an Interlocal Agreement, which provided, among other
things, for the expansion of the boundaries of the Omni Redevelopment Area and the extension of its life.
In accordance with Section 163.355, Florida Statutes, a Finding of Necessity Report demonstrating the
existence of slum and blight has been prepared for the areas to be included in the expanded boundaries of the
Omni Redevelopment Area.
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