HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-11-0047 10-24-2011 Signed LegislationCity of Miami
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CRA Resolution
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File Number: 11-00957 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AUTHORIZING AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
($50,000), TO UNDERWRITE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH
SURVEYING/ENGINEERING AND LEGAL FEES TO REPLAT THE CRA-OWNED
LYRIC THEATRE PLAZA AND BLOCK 36 IN OVERTOWN; ALLOCATING FUNDS
FROM SEOPW TAX INCREMENT FUND, ACCOUNT CODE NO.
10050.920101.531000.0000.00000.
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, the survey and replat of Lyric Theatre Plaza and Block 36 in Overtown is required
to prepare the block for development, including expansion of the Lyric Theater; and
WHEREAS, the preservation of historic buildings such as the Lyric Theatre is a stated objective
of the Southeast Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Florida Statute Chapter 163.370(2)(c)(6) and 163.370(2)(c)(7) the
CRA may acquire real property within the community redevelopment area which , under the community
redevelopment plan, is to be repaired or rehabilitate with the purpose of eliminating obsolete or other
uses of the property detrimental to the public welfare, lessen density, or otherwise remove or prevent
the spread of blight or deterioration, or to provide land for needed public facilities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Florida Statute Chapter 163.370(2)(h), the CRA may make or have
made all surveys and plans necessary; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Florida Statute Chapter 163.370(2)(m), the CRA may plan or replan
streets, roads, sidewalks, and ways; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize the expenditure to underwrite
costs associated with surveying/engineering, and legal fees for the and replat of Lyric Theatre Plaza
and Block 36 in Overtown, in an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000);
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.
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Section 2. The expenditure of an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000), is
authorized, to underwrite costs associated with surveying/engineering, legal fees to and replat the CRA
owned Lyric Theatre Plaza and Block 36 in Overtown.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized at his discretion to disburse said funds 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. $50,000 to be allocated from SEOPW Tax Increment Revenue Fund, Account
Code No. 10050.920101.531000.0000.00000.
Section 6. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
GENERAL COUNSEL '
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