HomeMy WebLinkAbout5130 Notice to the PublicOMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the Omni Redevelopment District Community
Redevelopment Agency ("CRA") will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at
5:00pm, at the Ampersand Studios, 31 NE 17th Street, Miami, FL 33132, to consider the award of
grant funds to Inhabit Earth Inc. a legal entity authorized to transact business/render services in
the State of Florida, to design, develop, implement and manage the Open Space Initiative
including but not limited to a Temporary Urban Farm, Neighborhood Greenspace or Event Space
for residents in the redevelopment area.
In accordance with the Board's 2010 Redevelopment Plan ("Plan"), the Board will consider the
funding, in an amount not to exceed $400,000.00 to underwrite the expenditures and costs
associated with their open space initiative, within the CRA, envisioned to reduce slum and blight
and further the objectives of the redevelopment plan over a two year period within the Omni CRA.
Inquiries regarding this notice may be addressed to Jason Walker, Executive Director, OMNI
CRA, at (305) 679-6868.
This action is being considered pursuant to Sections 18-85 (a) of the Code of the City of Miami,
Florida as amended ("Code"). The recommendation and findings to be considered in this matter
are set forth in the proposed resolution and in Code Sections 18-85 (a), which are deemed to be
incorporated by reference herein, and are available as with the scheduled CRA Board meeting of
February 19th, 2019 at 5:00pm at the Ampersand Studios, 31 NE 17th Street, Miami, FL 33132.
The CRA Board requests all interested parties be present or represented at the meeting, and may
be heard with respect to any proposition before the CRA Board, in which the Board may take
action. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the Board with respect to any matter
considered at this meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is
made, including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be based (F.S.
286.0105).
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing
special accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk
at (305) 250-5361 (Voice) no later than five (5) business days prior to the proceeding. TTY users
may call via 711 (Florida Relay Service) no later than five (5) business days prior to the
proceeding.
(OMNI CRA Seal) Todd B. Hannon
#30339 Clerk of the Board