HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-23-0024 Notice to the PublicSoutheast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the Southeast Overtown/ Park West Community
Redevelopment Agency ("SEOPW CRA") will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, May 25, 2023,
at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter in the City Commission chambers located at Miami City
Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, FL 33133. The Board will consider the award of grant
funds to Bethel A.M.E. Church, Inc., a Florida not -for -profit corporation a legal entity
authorized to transact business/render services in the State of Florida, to underwrite costs
associated with structural and electrical repairs and code related improvements to the Lightburn
("Mission House") Building associated with Greater Bethel AME Church located at 245 N.W. 8th
Street, Miami, Florida 33136; Folio #: 0101030501150 ("Property"), for its 40-year building
recertification.
In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Update ("Plan") and Florida
Statutes 163, the Board will consider grant funding, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred
Thirty -Nine Thousand Two Hundred Twenty -Seven Dollars and Zero Cents ($139,227.00) to
underwrite the expenditures and costs associated with work noted above.
Inquiries regarding this notice may be addressed to James McQueen, Executive Director,
SEOPW CRA, at (305) 679-6800.
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 SEOPW CRA
Board meeting of Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter in the City
Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, FL 33133.
All comments and questions with respect to the meeting and remote public participation should
be addressed to James McQueen, Executive Director, at 819 N.W. 2nd Avenue, 3rd Floor, Miami
Florida 33136 (305) 679-6800. 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.
Todd B, Hannon
Clerk of the Board
Ad No.40305