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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-15-0035
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 15-01128 Final Action Date: 9/10/2015
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY,
DE -ALLOCATING $22,500.00 FROM THE "DOG RUN AT MARGARET PACE
PARK" PROJECT AND ALLOCATING THE SAME AMOUNT OF $22,500.00 TO
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE.
WHEREAS, the Omni Redevelopment District 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 ("Plan"); and
WHEREAS, Section 5.5, page 94 of the Plan lists "to improve the quality of life of existing
residents" as an implicit goal; and
WHEREAS, Section 5.5, page 94 of the Plan lists to "increase the workforce competitiveness
of the Omni District as it relates to other areas of the Miami and Miami -Dade County" as an implicit
goal; and
WHEREAS, Section 5.5, page 89 of the Plan identifies the need to "provide employment
opportunities and upward job mobility for residents" as a goal; and
WHEREAS, Section 5.5, page 96 and page 97 of the Plan organizes strategies to "Improve
Employment Opportunities and Upward Job Mobility" into two categories: job generation, and
employment and training; and
WHEREAS, Section 4.4, Goal C, page 41 of the Plan seeks to "provide incentives for the
development of a variety of housing choices, including affordable, special; needs and workforce
housing"; and
WHEREAS, Section 4.4, Goal D, Objective A-2, page 42 of the Plan identifies the need to
"eliminate conditions which contribute to blight"; and
WHEREAS, the funding of homeless assistance programs will provide outreach, assessment,
placement, information, referral, and transportation services to homeless individuals and families in a
caring and professional manner and to employ and train formerly homeless men and women; and
WHEREAS, the Countywide homeless enumeration conducted in February 2002 shows that
49% of the homeless population is within the City of Miami with a large portion located within the
boundaries of the CRA; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to de -allocate $22,500.00 from the "Dog Run
at Margaret Pace Park" Project and reallocate $22,500.00 to homeless assistance;
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File Number: 15-01128 Enactment Number: CRA-R-15-0035
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT 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. Funding previously allocated by Resolution No. CRA-R-14-0033 in the amount
of $22,500.00 to the "Dog Run at Margaret Pace Park" Project is hereby de -allocated.
Section 3. $22,500.00 is to be allocated to homeless assistance.
Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to execute any other documents, in a form
legally acceptable to the General Counsel, in order to accomplish the intent of this Resolution.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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