HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-10-0051 Legislation 6-28-2010City of Miami
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CRA Resolution
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 10-00 91 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH DOUG BRUCE AND
ASSOCIATES FOR GOVERNMENTAL REPRESENTATION AND LOBBYING
SERVICES IN TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, FORA TWO-YEAR PERIOD,
COMMENCING JULY 1, 2010. IN AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $28,800
PLUS APPROVED EXPENSES NOT TO EXCEED $2,500, FORA TWO-YEAR
TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED $62,600; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL: ALLOCATING FUNDING FROM SEOPW
TAX INCREMENT FUND, "PROFESSIONAL SERVICES," ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10050.920101.531000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("ORA") is
responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects within its Redevelopment
Area in accordance with its approved Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, Doug Bruce & Associates provides government representation and lobbying
services in Tallahassee, Florida, for legislative matters of interest to the CRA; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize such representation and lobbying
services for a two-year period, commending July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2012, at an annual cost
of $28,800, plus expenses in an amount not to exceed $2,500 annually as approved by the Executive
Director;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWNIPARK 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 execution of an agreement with Doug Bruce and Associates for governmental
representation and lobbying services in Tallahassee, Florida, for a two-year period, commencing July
1, 2010, in an annual amount not to exceed $28,800, plus approved expenses not to exceed $2,500,
for a two-year total not to exceed $62,600, 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 to be allocated from SEOPW Tax Increment Fund, "Professional Services,"
Account Code No. 10050.920101.531000.0000.00000.
City of Miami
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File Number: 10-00791
Section 5. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
GENERAL COUNSEL
Cite of Miami
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