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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-10-0070
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File Number: 10-01121 Final Action Date: 9/20/2010
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CREATING
THE CONSTRUCTION INSTITUTE PILOT PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO COLLABORATE WITH CAMILLUS HOUSE, INC. FOR
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SAID PROGRAM; DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO BRING BACK SAID PROGRAM IN SUFFICIENT FORM FOR
APPROVAL AND FUNDING AT THE NEXT SCHEDULED CRA BOARD MEETING.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA")
is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects within its
Redevelopment Area in accordance with its approved Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 4/Principle 4, at pages 11 and 14, of the 2009 Southeast
Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Plan lists employment opportunities, and states that ". . .
[e]mployment opportunities be made available to existing residents of Overtown," as stated
redevelopment goals; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners, by Resolution No. CRA-R-10-0020, passed and
adopted on March 25, 2010, authorized the issuance of a grant, in a total amount not to exceed $10
million, to Camillus House, Inc., for the relocation of its homeless assistance facility to a new location;
and
WHEREAS, a number of new construction jobs will be created at the new Camillus House site
located within the Southeast Overtown/Park West redevelopment area; and
WHEREAS, it is the Board's goal to ensure that residents of the Redevelopment Area receive
an opportunity to obtain these construction jobs as they become available; and
WHEREAS, the Board wishes to authorize a collaboration with Camillus House for the
creation of the Construction Institute Pilot Program, for the purpose of offering training opportunities
to residents of the Redevelopment Area, and increasing the available pool of eligible construction
workers for the new Camillus House project;
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 Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency
Construction Institute Pilot Program, is created.
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Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to collaborate with Camillus House, Inc. for the
implementation of said program.
Section 4. The Executive Director is directed to bring back said program in sufficient form for
approval and funding at the next scheduled CRA Board meeting.
Section 5. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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