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OMNI CRA Resolution: CRA-R-16-0061
OMNI CRA
1401 N. Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
www.miamicra.com
File Number: 1368 Final Action Date:12/14/2016
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("CRA") BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN
ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND
CONFIRMING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S FINDING THAT COMPETITIVE
NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR
ADVANTAGEOUS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-85(A) OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS ADOPTED BY THE CRA;
WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAID PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING
THE ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM ACCOUNT NO.
10040.920501.883000, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $700,000.00, TO
REBUILDING TOGETHER MIAMI-DADE, INC. TO PROVIDE PARTIAL FUNDING
FOR A HOME IMPROVEMENT FAQADE AND QUALITY OF LIFE PROGRAM
("PROGRAM"); AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE
FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY
TO VENDORS UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY
DOCUMENTATION; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO
EFFECTUATE THE PROGRAM, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL
COUNSEL.
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 the 2009 Omni CRA
Redevelopment Plan ("Plan"); and
WHEREAS, Section 4.4, C., D-1, at page 41 of the Plan, Section 4.4, D., A-2, at
page 42 of the Plan and Section 4.4, E., D-7, at page 42 of the Plan, respectively list
maximizing conditions for residents to live in the area, the elimination of conditions
which contribute to blight, and minimizing condemnation and relocation as stated
redevelopment objectives; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners finds that Rebuilding Together Miami -
Dade, Inc. is an entity that can assist with accomplishing the above objectives of the
Plan through the rehabilitation of building facades and improving quality of life within the
Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wishes to allocate grant funds from
Account No.10040.920501.883000, in an amount not to exceed $700,000.00 ("Funds"),
to Rebuilding Together Miami -Dade, Inc. to provide partial funding for a home
improvement facade and quality of life program ("Program"); and
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WHEREAS, the Executive Director has made a written finding pursuant to
Section 18-85(a) of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("City Code"),
as adopted by the Board of Commissioners by Resolution No. CRA-R-16-0042, that
competitive negotiation methods and procedures are not practicable or advantageous to
the CRA for obtaining said services, and has recommended to the Board of
Commissioners that the finding be adopted and that competitive bidding methods and
procedures be waived; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Director is requesting authority from the Board of
Commissioners to negotiate and execute any and all documents necessary to
effectuate the Program, in a form acceptable to the General Counsel;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble of this Resolution
are adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, after an advertised public
hearing, the Executive Director's finding that competitive negotiation methods and
procedures are not practicable or advantageous to the CRA pursuant to Section 18-
85(a) of the City Code, as amended, as adopted by the CRA, and waiving the
requirements for said procedures, is ratified, approved and confirmed.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to allocate grant funds from
Account No. 10040.920501.883000, in an amount not to exceed $700,000.00, to
Rebuilding Together Miami -Dade, Inc. to provide partial funding for the Program.
Section 4. The Executive Director is authorized to execute any and all
documents necessary to effectuate the Program, in a form acceptable to the General
Counsel.
Section 5. The Executive Director is authorized to disburse funds, at his
discretion, on a reimbursement basis or directly to vendors upon presentation of
invoices and satisfactory documentation.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by the General
Counsel.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Barnaby I_. Min, Deputy City Attorney 12/21/2016
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