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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-17-0007
File Number: 1858 Final Action Date:2/27/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
AUTHORIZING AN EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $25,000, FOR TRAMCON-TRAINING FOR MANUFACTURED
CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM THAT WILL TRAIN REDEVELOPMENT AREA
RESIDENTS IN MANUFACTURED CONSTRUCTION; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR
SAID PURPOSE; FURTHER 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; FUNDS TO BE ALLOCATED FROM
SEOPW TAX INCREMENT FUND, ENTITLED "OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS,"
ACCOUNT CODE NO. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency
Statutes, and is responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects
within its Redevelopment Area in accordance with the 2009 Southeast Overtown/Park West
WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 4/Principle 4, at pages 11 and 14, of the Plan lists the
redevelopment objectives; and
WHEREAS, Section 2, Goal 6, at page 11, of the Plan lists "improving the quality of life
for residents," as a stated redevelopment goal; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to increase the construction skills of Overtown residents to
prepare them for the new construction jobs that will be available within the Redevelopment
Area, the CRA organized a manufactured construction skills training program in conjunction with
Miami-Dade College and TRAMCON-
WHEREAS, the first 8-week training program took place in early September 2016 and
provided Overtown residents with free training in carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, workplace safety,
professionalism, and training for their OSHA 30 Certification; and
the Program and received a $500.00 stipend; and
WHEREAS, due to the success of the Program, the CRA seeks to fund an additional
training class that will take place in early 2017; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners wish to authorize an expenditure of funds, in
an amount not to exceed $25,000 for TRAMCON-Training for Manufactured Construction
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Program; these funds will pay for program expenses, including instructors and stipends for the
program graduates; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners finds that this expenditure would further the
aforementioned redevelopment goals and objectives;
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. The Board of Commissioners hereby authorizes an expenditure of funds,
in an amount not to exceed $25,000 for TRAMCON-Training for Manufactured Construction
Program; these funds will pay for program expenses, including instructors and stipends for the
program graduates.
Section 3.The Executive Director is authorized to execute all documents necessary
for the purposes set forth above.
Section 4. 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 5. Funds are to be allocated from SEOPW Tax Increment Fund, entitled
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000.
Section 6.This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
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