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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-11-0007 01-24-2011 LegislationCity of Miami Legislation CRA Resolution City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 11-00047 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 $10,000, TO PROPOPS FOUNDATION, INC. FOR ITS ANNUAL CAMP R.E.D. BASKETBALL CLINIC TO BE HELD WITHIN THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE THE GRANT, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF 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 community redevelopment activities and projects within its Redevelopment Area in accordance with its approved Redevelopment Plan; and WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 6, at page 11, of the 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Plan lists the "[improvement of] the quality of life for residents," as a stated redevelopment goal; and WHEREAS, Propops Foundation hosts an annual basketball clinic during Spring Break for up to 300 teenagers from Miami -Dade County, designed to promote sports, teamwork, a healthy lifestyle and education; and WHEREAS, the basketball clinic emphasizes the importance of education, nutrition and hygiene, exercise, leadership, and life skills training; and WHEREAS, Propops Foundation now proposes to host the basketball clinic at the Booker T. Washington Senior High School, to offer a more accessible location for the youth of the redevelopment area; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize the issuance of a grant, in an amount not to exceed $10,000, to Propops Foundation, Inc. for its annual Camp R.E.D. Basketball Clinic; 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. City of Miami Page 1 of 2 File Id: 11-00047 (Version: 1) Printed On: 1/14/2011 File Number: 11-00047 Section 2. The issuance of a grant, in an amount not to exceed $10,000, to Propops Foundation, Inc. for its annual Camp R.E.D. Basketball Clinic to be held within the Redevelopment Area, is authorized. Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to disburse the grant, at his discretion, on a reimbursement basis or directly to vendors, upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory documentation. Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for said purpose, in a form acceptable to General Counsel. Section 5. Funds to be allocated from SEOPW Tax Increment Fund, "Other Grants and Aids," Account Code No. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000. Section 6. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: JULIE O. BRU GENERAL COUNSEL City of Miami Page 2 of 2 File Id: 11-00047 (Version: 1) Printed On: 1/14/2011