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CRA Resolution
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A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARDS OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("CRA"), RATIFYING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ISSUANCE OF A WORK
ORDER, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $10,000, TO UNDER POWER
CORPORATION FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS TO TRANSFORMERS, BALLASTS,
AND LAMPS ON STREET LIGHTS IN THE PAC SUPER BLOCK; ALLOCATING
FUNDS FROM OMNI TAX INCREMENT FUND. "OTHER CONTRACTUAL
SERVICES," ACCOUNT CODE NO. 10040.920101.534000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District 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, Section V.B., paragraph 3, at page 26, of the 1986 Omni Redevelopment Plan, as
amended, specifically provides for "[p]ublic infrastructure improvements including, but not limited to,
utilities, streets, sidewalks, parks, landscaping and upgrading of publicly -acquired easements;" and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution Nos. CRA-R-05-0021, GRA-R-05-0044, and
CRA-R-06-0039, the CRA funded the installation of certain non-standard streetscape improvements,
including unique street lights. in the two -block area immediately surrounding the Performing Arts
Center ("PAC Super Block Project"); and
WHEREAS, the CRA agreed to fund maintenance of the non-standard improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Director observed that approximately seven (7) street lights had
ceased operating, leaving a large portion of the walkways surrounding the PAC unlit; and
WHEREAS, the Southeast OvertownlPark West Community Redevelopment Agency has an
existing agreement for maintenance of street lights with Under Power Corporation; and
WHEREAS. the Executive Director deemed the repairs of street lights in the PAC Super Block
an emergency and issued a work order to Under Power Corporation to perform said repairs; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to ratify the Executive Director's issuance of a
work order, in an amount not to exceed $10,000, to Under Power Corporation for emergency repairs to
transformer, ballasts. and lamps on street lights in the PAC Super Block;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted
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by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The issuance of a work order, in an amount not to exceed $10,000, to Under Power
Corporation for emergency repairs to transformers, ballasts, and lamps on street lights in the PAC
Super Block, is ratified.
Section 3. Funds are to be allocated from Omni Tax Increment Fund, "Other Contractual
Services," Account Code No. 10040.920101.534000.0000.00000.
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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