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File Number: 12-00668
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $5,000,000, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
MUSEUM PARK PROJECT, B-30538; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
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; and
WHEREAS, in an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement dated December 31, 2007 ("Global
Agreement"), entered into by the CRA, the City of Miami ("City"), and Miami -Dade County, the CRA
agreed to amend the redevelopment plan to include the Museum Park project; and
WHEREAS, in the Global Agreement, the CRA further agreed to expand its then existing
boundaries to include Bicentennial Park for the purpose of allowing tax increment funds to finance the
Museum Park project; and
WHEREAS, Section 5, on page 54 of the 2009 Omni Redevelopment Plan, lists the Museum Park
project as a highpriority, and states that the CRA's support of the project shall include construction;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. CRA-R-12-0027, adopted April 26, 2012, the Board of
Commissioners of the CRA authorized the issuance of a grant in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000
to the City for the construction of Museum Park; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to accept the grant and enter into a Grant Agreement with the CRA,
for said purpose;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION 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 as fully set forth in this Section.
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Section 2. The acceptance of a grant from the CRA, in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000, for
the construction of Museum Park Project, B-30538, is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the Grant Agreement, in substantially the
attached form, and all documents necessary, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said
purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS/
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City
Charter and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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