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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-16-0039 Cover MemoOmni Board of Commissioners Meeting July 29th, 2016 OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM Board Chair Ken Russell And Members of the CRA Board Date: July 25, 2016 File Subject: Resolution Authorizing Execution of a Community Benefits Agreement with the Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) From Jason Walklpr i \. 1 References: Executive D Enclosures: Supporting Documentation; Legislation BACKGROUND: It is recommended that the Board of Commissioners of the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency approve and adopt the attached Resolution authorizing the execution of a Community Benefits Agreement in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000,00 with the Perez Art Museum Miami ("PAMM ") relating to PAM M's commitment to supporting the Omni CRA's redevelopment efforts. In Fiscal Year 2014-2015, the Omni Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency approved a $1,000,000.00 grant, In July 2015, the Omni CRA board budgeted and approved, in its 2015-2016 budget, the identical $1,000,000.00 grant. The PAMM fiscal year commenced October, 2015 and included the $1,000,000.00 allocation from the Omni CRA. JUSTIFICATION: Section 4.4, Goal 8, D5 at page 41, of the 2009 Omni CRA Redevelopment Plan ("Plan") lists to "provide employment opportunities and upward mobility for residents" by the creation of jobs within the community as a stated redevelopment goal. Section 4.4, Goal 8, B3 at page 41, of the Plan lists to "create economic magnets to draw more businesses to the Omni area to compliment established activities in the area" as a stated redevelopment goal. Section 4A, Goal C, Di at page 41, of the Plan provides for the "maximizing of conditions for residents to continue to live in the area" as a stated redevelopment goal. FUNDING: Funds from Omni Tax Increment Funds from Omni Increment Fund, "Other Grants and Aids," Account Code No. 10040.920101,883000.00000