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CRA Resolution
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File Number: 10-00535 Final Action Date:
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
$325,000, TO THE DOWNTOWN MIAMI PARTNERSHIP FOR ITS
"WRAP -AROUND BUILDING REHAB PROGRAM," TO ASSIST WITH
IMPROVEMENTS TO RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES WITHIN
THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA; 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, "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 redevelopment activities and projects within the Redevelopment Area in
accordance with its approved Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, Principle 6, on page 45 of the 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park West Community
Redevelopment Plan lists ". . . the support and enhancement of existing businesses and local
entrepreneurs and the attraction of new businesses that provide needed services and economic
opportunities" as a stated redevelopment principle; and
WHEREAS, Principle 10, on page 16 of the 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park West Community
Redevelopment Plan lists "[greets and building must be attractive" as a stated redevelopment
principle; and
WHEREAS, these various improvements remain with property and are directly related to the
opening of a new business, improving an existing business, remedying code violations, providing ADA
access, and eliminating blighting neighborhood conditions in the Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, the CRA has identified various residential and commercial properties within the
Redevelopment Area that are eligible to participate in Downtown Miami Partnership's ("DMP")
"Wrap -Around Rehab Program;" and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize a grant to DMP for its
"Wrap -Around Building Rehab Program," to assist with improvements to residential and commercial
properties within the Redevelopment Area;
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
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by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The issuance of a grant, in an amount not to exceed $325,000, to the Downtown
Miami Partnership for its "Wrap -Around Building Rehab Program," to assist with improvements to
residential and commercial properties within the Redevelopment Area, is authorized.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for said
purpose, in a form acceptable to General Counsel.
Section 4. Funds are to be allocated from SEOPW Tax Increment Fund, "Other Grants and
Aids," Account Code No.10050.920101.883000.0000.00000.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
GENERAL COUNSEL
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