HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-12-0025 03-29-12 Cover MemoOmni Board of Commissioners Meeting
March 29, 2012
OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Board Chair Marc D. Sarnoff Date: March 16, 2012 File: 12-00302
and Members of the CRA Board
From: Pieter A. Bockweg
Executive Director
Subject: Purchase of a clowned streetlight pole at
superblock of Performing Arts Center
maintained by the CRA
References:
Enclosures: Supporting Documentation; Legislation
BACKGROUND:
It is recommended that the Board of Commissioners of the Omni Redevelopment District Community
Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") approve and adopt the attached Resolution authorizing an expenditure in an
amount not to exceed of $7,900.44 to HD Supply, Inc. for the purchase of a streetlight pole that was knocked
down at the west side of North Bayshore Drive between NE 14' and NE 15th Streets. This streetlight is located
within the "superblock" area of the Adrienne Arsht Center, a CRA maintained streetlight facility.
The CRA provides maintenance and repair services for streetlights in various locations within the Omni CRA
boundary generally around the Adrienne Arsht Center.
JUSTIFICATION:
Section 4.4, D., at page 42, of the 2009 Omni Redevelopment Plan lists the "[enhancement of] the area's visual
attractiveness to businesses and residents," as a stated redevelopment objective.
This downed streetlight is within the Redevelopment Area and within the CRA's maintenance and repair pervue.
HD Supply, Inc. is the approved vendor for the City of Miami for the purchase of streetlight poles.
FUNDING:
Funds to be allocated from Omni Tax Increment Fund, "Other Contractual Services," Account Code No.
10040.920101.534000.0000.00000.