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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-13-0002
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 13-00092 Final Action Date: 1/28/2013
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA")
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT WITH CONNOR
SPORTS ("CONNOR") IN RELATION TO THE CRA'S FILM INSTITUTE JOB
TRAINING PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE
ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency
("SEOPW CRA") is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects
within its Redevelopment Area in accordance with its 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park West
Redevelopment Plan (the "Plan"); and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 4, at page 11, of the Plan lists the "creati[on of] jobs within the
community," as a stated redevelopment goal; and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 6, at page 11, of the Plan also lists "improving the quality of life
for residents," as a stated redevelopment goal; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the SEOPW CRA, by Resolution No.
CRA-R-12-0068, passed and adopted on September 24, 2012, authorized a grant, in an amount not
to exceed $200,000, to the University of Miami to conduct film -related job training in furtherance of
the SEOPW CRA's stated redevelopment goals; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the Omni Redevelopment District Community
Redevelopment Agency, by Resolution No. CRA-R-12-0070, passed and adopted on October 25,
2012, authorized a grant, in an amount not to exceed $200,000, to the University of Miami to conduct
film -related job training; and
WHEREAS, Townsend is a private third party film production company working with the
University of Miami to assist in facilitating the film -related job training, as well as overseeing a local
movie production, with the working title "Playin' for Love" ("Film"), wherein said job training is
occurring; and
WHEREAS, the theme of the Film centers around the sport of basketball; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to leverage the SEOPW CRA's grant funds, the SEOPW CRA has
sought to develop sponsorship opportunities in support of the Film and the Film Institute Job Training
Program, and Connor Sports has committed to being a Sponsor; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to authorize the execution of a sponsorship
agreement with Connor Sports in relation to the CRA's Film Institute Job Training Program;
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File Number: 13-00092 Enactment Number: CRA-R-13-0002
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 execution of a sponsorship agreement with Connor Sports in relation to the
SEOPW CRA's Film Institute Job Training is authorized.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for
said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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