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January 30, 2012
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Board Chair Michelle Spence -Jones Date: January 23, 2012 File: 12-00026
and Members of the CRA Board
From: Pieter A. Bockweg
Executive Director
Subject: DRI reimbursement request to the City of
Miami
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Enclosures: Legislation
BACKGROUND:
It is recommended that the Board of Commissioners of the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community
Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") approve and adopt the attached Resolution directing the Executive Director to
request the City Manager of the City of Miami to present a Resolution to the Miami City Commission authorizing
and directing the City of Miami to reimburse the CRA, the expenses the CRA incurred in obtaining and updating
the Southeast Overtown/Park West development of regional impact development order in an amount of
165,691.
JUSTIFICATION:
In Resolution No.'s R-88-110 and R-88-111, passed and adopted on February 11, 1988, the Miami City
Commission approved a Master Development Order for the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community
Redevelopment Area
Pursuant to Resolution No. SEOPW/CRA R-01-51, passed and adopted May 21, 2001, as amended by
Resolution No. SEOPW/CRA R-01-105, passed and adopted July 30,2001, the CRA engaged Dover, Kohl &
Partners and authorized funding in an amount not to exceed $165,691 to update the 1982 Southeast
Overtown/Park West Redevelopment Plan (the "Amended Plan"). Dover, Kohl & Partners completed the
Amended Plan in cooperation with the City of Miami Department of Planning and Zoning, other City departments
and agencies, and input from stakeholders of the redevelopment area; and
The Amended Plan addresses the requirements of Section 163.362, Florida Statutes, including: general design
standards, zoning and planning changes, land uses, demolition and removal of structures, improvements,
redevelopment, rehabilitation, and identification of funding through possible public and or public/private
partnerships; and
On January 31, 2005, pursuant to Resolution No. CRA-R-05-0003, the CRA Board authorized funding in an
amount not to exceed $73,500 for the update recommended by the City of Miami Planning and Zoning
Department.
Section 13-101 of the Code of City of Miami authorizes reimbursement to the CRA for the expenses incurred in
the DRI/Master Plan Study and future related studies
This Resolution carries out these objectives.