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File Number: 08-00944 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA"),
AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF THE PROPERTY AT 831 N.W. 2ND
AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA TO THE BLACK ARCHIVES HISTORY & RESEARCH
FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC., SUBJECT TO A COVENANT
RUNNING WITH THE LAND PROHIBITING CONSTRUCTION OF ANY
STRUCTURE ON THE SOUTHERNMOST 15 FEET OF THE PROPERTY;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO SPECIAL
COUNSEL.
WHEREAS, on June 30, 2008, the Board of Commissioners directed the Executive Director to
issue a Request for Proposals ("RFP") for development of the property at 831 N.W. 2nd Avenue, in
Overtown; and
WHEREAS, the Southeast OvertownlPark West Community Redevelopment Agency ("CRA")
issued the RFP on July 08, 2008; and
WHEREAS, one response to the RFP was received by the Clerk of the Board on July 23, 2008;
and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners considered the proposal and the recommendation of
the Executive Director and by motion, passed and adopted on June 30, 2008, directed that a
resolution be brought conveying the property to The Black Archives History & Research Foundation of
South Florida, Inc. ("Black Archives") with a covenant running with the land prohibiting construction of
any structure on the southernmost 15 feet of the property; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to convey the property to the Black Archives
subject to said covenant;
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. Conveyance of the property at 831 N.W. 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida to the
Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida, Inc., subject to a covenant running
with the land prohibiting construction of any structure on the southernmost 15 feet of the property is
authorized.
City of Miami
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Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary for
said purpose, in a form acceptable to Special Counsel.
Section 4, This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
GENERAL COUNSEL
City of :Miami
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