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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSEOPW CRA 2024-05-23 AdvertisementMcClatchy The Beaufort Gazette The Belleville News -Democrat Bellingham Herald Centre Daily Tines Sun Herald Idaho Statesman Bradenton Herald The Charlotte Observer The State Ledger -Enquirer Durham The Herald -Sun Fort Worth Star -Telegram The Fresno Bee The Island Packet The Kansas City Star Lexington Herald -Leader The Telegraph - Macon Nlerced Sun -Star Miami Herald El Nuevo Herald AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION The Modesto Bee The Sun News - Myrtle Beach Raleigh News & Observer Rock Hill I The Herald The Sacramento Bee San Luis Obispo Tribune Tacoma I The News Tribune Tn-City Herald The Wichita Eagle The Olympian Account t Order Number Identification Order PO Amount Cos Depth 33010 549510 Miami Herald 43503 - SEOPW CRA Board Meeting Notice 43503 - SEOPW CRA Boar $81056 1 4.00 in Attention: Maricarmen Lopez CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE CITY OF MIAMI - CLERK'S OFFICE MIAMI, FL 33133 mclopez@miamigov.com aotrhEANT OVERTOIYN/PW VE61T m' .uu.rmrY 1!D!4ELOPMeiT AGENCY PLEASE Al VISE Non. the sou aP core wawa,' fr eauttrrrl Otrerkwlf Pork Welt Comm* * F ed.telomien Awn y 01 CAN le aoFNdul d bIle Om an TleII w. INNS,11021.tlI OAMorHemaer;tlIrr111Oar Ni 9M00 Pen Modem Ma, Kroll, Florida srlai M mri..bd pmmnsm mu Wiled to Mould. Far mom Ilrkr.mdery par mama the apaPWW CPA Mks d OM ammo. Ad No. 471M32 arm 6mttltm Meow souMraeat OwrsoMnAPidk Welt Cow*, R.dw.lopemt Arp rtlr PUBLISHED DAILY MIAMI-DADE-FLORIDA STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE Before the undersigned authority personally appeared: Mary Castro, who on oath says that he/she is CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS of The Miami Herald, a daily newspaper published at Miami in Miami -Dade County, Florida; that the attached copy of the advertisement that was published was published in said newspaper in the issue (s) of: Publication: Miami Herald 1 insertion(s) published on: 05/13/24 Affiant further says that the said Miami Herald is a newspaper published at Miami, in the said Miami -Dade County, Florida and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Dade County. Florida each day and has been entered a second class mail matter at the post office in Miami, in said Miami -Dade County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he/she has neither paid or promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper(s).The McClatchy Company complies with all legal requirements for publication in chapter 50, Florida Statutes. tf�/[ a-E—y Sworn to and subscribed before me this 15th day of May in the year of 2024 S `,e Iota Notary Public in and for the state of Texas, residing in Dallas County E>racharge for lastorduplicate a fIdaNts Legal down ent please do not destroy! MAXI HEMP I 001MWv RV u 1,3N FROM PAGE 3A INSURER to -voice contact with the policyholder within one business day of receiving a claim, regulators found. Ina statement, Heritage CEO Ernie Garzteix said the company had also noticed the issues in- ternally. He said the com- pany has since taken ac- tions including creating a w governance and co - pliance director position and implementing new claims management soft- ware. "Our message to our policyholders is simple: We are committed to excellence and will never stop striving to improve," Garateix said. Heritage has been a political presence in Flor- ida since its founding in 2013 by then -CEO Bruce Lucas. The company got started with the help of up to $52 million given to it to take policies out of state -inn Citizens Proper- ty Insurance, a decision that came after it donated $110,000 to then -Gov. Rick Scott. The company was also a sponsor of Gov. Ron DeSantis' reelection ina uguration. Heritage's parent com- pany has donated at least 62.3 million to Florida politicians and political committees since 2010, state records show. The fine is one of the largest against an insur- ante ompany in Florida's history. In 2013, regula- tors fined Fort Lauder- dale -based Universal Property and Casualty Insurance Co. nearly $1.3 million for wrongfully denying claims and mak- ing outsize profits at its affdiate companies. RESPONSE TO THE FINE FROM STATE OFFICIALS WAS MUTED Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, one of the state's two insurance reg- ulators, hosted a round- table called "Putting Pol- icyholders First" in Coral Patronis, state law - Gables on Thursday but makers and the industry didn't mention the fine or have repeatedly blamed Heritage's behavior. Pa- "frivolous" lawsuits by tronis does not oversee policyholders for ca.ing the Office of Insurance Floridians' insurance cri- Regulatio , which levied the fine. n sh Lawmakers and Gov. When asked for cam- Ron DeSantis' primary ment, Patronis spokes- response to the crisis has person Devon Galena been to make it harder to didn't address Heritage's sue insurers, an action behavior, instead appear that former President ing critical that the com- Donald Trump called a pany was fined. "bailout" for the industry. "Rather than sending Florida officials have more cash to state coffers, never studied how many if there are more of these of those lawsuits were types of penalties, the triggered by insurers' poor CFO is interested in ex- behan ploring legislative solo- Heritage was one of the tions where money goes companies accused by back to policyholders some of its adjusters of through additional rate manipulating reports to relief," Galena said. pay policyholders less on claims, according to The Washington Post That allegation is not addressed n state regulators' report. "This is what people like consumer advocates, have been trying to get across to legislators for years," said Rep. Hillary Cassel, D-Dania Beach, an attorney who used to work for insurance companies but now represents pol- icyholders. "This is their behavior, this is their pattern and practice, this is their busi- ness model," Cassell said. "To treat consumers poor- ly and to not help them in their greatest time of need, despite paying the highest homeowners in- surance premiums in the nation." FROM PAGE 3A ZOO tancy, according to the zoo. "Though he will be deep- ly missed, there is some solace in knowing that because of the care he received here over the last 14 years, he lived a long and impactful life." Then, on Thursday, the too decided to euthanize Keesha, a 28-year-old sloth bear who was not respon- ding to treatment for sever- al ailments, including se- re arthritis of the spine, Magill said. "She has been under a carefully managed regimen of medications to help support her quality of life for several years," Magill said. "Unfortunately, the arthritis became so severe in recent weeks that pain medications no longer were effective and her ability to be mobile was drastically reduced" Keesha was bom in Ten- nessee at the Smokey Mountain Zoo in 1996. She then went to the San Diego Zoo before coming to Zoo Miami in 2016, Magill said. Zoo Miami hied to mate one generation bows to the Keesha with Hank, the next, it is hoped that these resident male sloth bear, cubs, along with their par - but the pairing didn't pro- errs, will continue to edu- duce any viable cubs, Ma- cafe and inspire those who gill said_ have the privilege of seeing "On a positive note, them to want to protect Kematee, our other female them and the wild in which sloth bear, did successfully they Bve." give birth to two female Sloth bears are native to cubs tut recently made India and their species' their public debut and are status is considered vul- thriving," Magill said. "As nerabk. FROM PAGE 3A MIAMI BEACH aged while under the police department's care. Bess said the city drafted a cer- tificate of insurance for the vehicle. "We have not absorbed any cost for rho vehicle," Bess said. "Mimi Beach taxpayers didn't pay any- thing for this." On Thursday afternoon, the department held a media event at its South Beach headquarters to unveil the car, a 2012 Rolls- Royce Ghost — originally priced at 5250,000. In a statement, Police Chief Wayne Imes said the vehicle "represents our commitment to innovation and our dedication to recruiting the best and brightest individuals to serve our unity." Braman Motors' chief operating officer, Alex Shack, said in a statement that the partnership "show- cases the innovative spirit and community engage- ment that drives us at Bra- man Moors." The owner of Braman Motorcars, Mimi billion- aire Norman Braman, has been an influential figure in Mimi Beach, in recent years, donating an art sculpture, sponsoring a new anctr center at Mount Sinai Medical Center and fighting legislation that could bring a casino to the Fontainebleau Resort. It wasn't clear exactly how the Rolls-Royce would be used to help attract new officers But the move attracted immediate attention, in- cluding in a post from popular social media ac- count OnlylnDade, which declared: "Onty In Dade do the police have a Rots Royce's [sic' for promo- nonal purposes." Bess, she police spokes - said the "traditional mempds 00 recruitment" adno longer sufficient in dressing the diverse needs and aspirations of the next generation of law CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A public hearing will be held by the City Commission of the City o1 Miami, Florida on Thursday. May 23, 2024, at 9:00 A.M. at City Hall, located at 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133 for the purpose of granting the following'. A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION. ACCEPTING THE HIGHEST PAYING RESPONSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE BID RECEIVED ON FEBRUARY 7, 2024. PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO BID ('ITB') NO. 23-24-012, FOR THE SALE OF CITY OF MIAMI (-CITY') OWNED SURPLUS VACANT LAND LOCATED AT 471 SOUTHWEST 25TH ROAD, MIAMI, FLORIDA (-PROPERTY-) AT A PURCHASE PRICE OF EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS (S850,00000); THE SALES PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY, SHALL BE ALLOCATED RESPECTIVELY TO PAY BACK THE FUNDING SOURCES USED FOR THE CITY'S INITIAL ACQUISITION OF THE PROPERTY, PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. R-19-0146. ALLOCATING FUNDS TO THE RESPECTIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ('CDBG-I, AND, PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. R-19-0049, ALLOCATING FUNDS TO PROJECT N0.40-B1133415, DISTRICT 3 PARK LAND ACQUISITION; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE THE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT (-AGREEMENT'). BETWEEN THE CITY AND SPECIALIZED PROPERTIES LLC CHIGHEST BIDDER'1. IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY-, FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS. INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS TO SAID AGREEMENT, IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SUCH TRANSACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE ITB, THE AGREEMENT, AND COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CHARTER AND CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA. AS AMENDED. AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS, RULES. AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY The Miami City Commiasion requests all interested parties be present or represented at the meeting and may be heard with respect to any proposition before the City Commission in which the City Commission may take action. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the Day Commission with respect to any matter to be considered at hie meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings ,s made Including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal may be belied (F.S, 286.0105). Pursuant to Miami City Code section 2-33(o), whenever a scheduled City Commission meeting ,s cancelled or is not held due to a lack of a quorum or other emergency, a special Cory Commission meeting will be automatically scheduled for the Tuesday immediately following the cancelled meeting. In the even) of one of the aforementioned cumatances, the special meeting would be held on May 28, 2024. a1 9:00 a.m. ,n the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan Arnencan Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. Ail of tha scheduled agenda Items from het cancelled meeting shall automatically be scheduled as an agenda aeon at the special City Commission meeting. The City Clerk shall notify Inc public of he special meeting that is to taste place by placing a notice of the special City Coneniealon meeting at Inc entrance of City Hall and the Gay's main administrative budding, placing a nonce on the City, websile, and. 4 feasible, placing an ad in a newspaper of general circulation before Inc special meeting on the immediately following Tuesday. There shall be no additional notice by Publication required for any such scheduled agenda item that Is moved to the special City Commission meeting. In accordance with the Americans with Dlsabllltles Act of 1990, persona needing epedal accommodations to parsc,pale in hid proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice) no later than five 15) buainesa days prior to the proceeding. TTV users may call vie 711 (Florida Relay Service) no later than five (5) bueoneee days prior to the pmceedk,g. enforcement profession- als." "By embracing innova- tion and creativity, we can attract individuals who embody the values of integ- rity, service, and excellence that are central to our pro- fession," he said. Miami Beach police have taken several reputational hits in recent years, in- cluding in 2021, when five officers were criminally charged in the beating of a Black tourist. The depart- ment was praised after this year's spring break season in March, which was more peaceful than it had been in recent years, Aaron Leibowitz: 305-376-2235, @aa n leib According to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, their lifespans are between 20 and 30 Yea.. Magill said Keesha was the oldest sloth bear in the Association of Zoos and Aquarium's Species Surviv- al Plan in the nation. David Goodhue: 305-923-9728, tDavidGoodhue SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY PLEASE ALL TAKE NOTICE, the Board of Commissioners meeting of the Southeast Osertown/ Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (SEOPW CRA) is scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10,00 AM or thereafter. at Miami City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. All Interested persons are inset to attend. For more information. please contact the SEOPW CRA office at 13051 679-6000 Ad No. 43503 James D. McQueen, Executive Director Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency Southeast Overtown/ Park West Community Redevelopment Agency NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the Southeast Overtownl Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("SEOPW CRA"1 will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. or anytune thereafter in the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, FL 33133. The Board will consider the allocation of funding to Mt. Zion Developments, Inc., to underwrite costs associated with exterior painting and awning replacement ("Purpose") at Carver Apartments and Shopper located at 801 N.W. 3'a Avenue, Msam1, Florida 33136. In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Update ("Plan") and Florida Statutes 163, the Board will consider the allocation of funding, in an mount not to exceed Fifty -Seven Thousand, Forty -Nine Dollars and No Cents ($57,049.00) for the Purpose stated 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 on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. o anytime thereafter in the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall. 3500 Pan American Delve, Miami. Florida 33133. .All comments and questions with respect to the meeting and remote public participation should be addressed to Imes McQueen, Executive Director, at 810 N.W. 2'0 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 maybe based (ES. 286.1 105). 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), not later than rwo (2) business days prior to the proceeding. TTY users may call 711 (Florida Relay Service). not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. Todd B. Hannon City Clerk Ad No. 43508 Ad No. 43504 Todd B. Hannon Clerk of the Board McClatchy The Beaufort Gazette The Belleville News -Democrat Bellinghun Herald Centre Dailv Times Sun Herald Idaho Statesman Bradenton Herald The Charlotte Observer The State Ledger -Enquirer Durham I The Herald -Sun Fort Worth Star -Telegram The Fresno Bee The Island Packet The Kansas City Stu Lexington Herald -Leader The Telegraph - Macon Merced Sun -Star Miami Herald El Nuevo Herald AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION The Modesto Bee The Sim News - Myrtle Beach Raleigh News k Observer Rock Hill I The Herald The Sacramento Bee San Luis Obispo Tribune Tacoma I The News Tribune Tri-City Herald The Wichita Eagle The Olympian Account # Order Number Identification Order PO Amount Cols Depth 33010 549492 Miami Herald Oty of Miami Publication Notice - 43504 - SE0 Oty of Miami Publication $3,154.03 3 10.18 in Attention: Maricarmen Lopez CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE CITY OF MIAMI - CLERK'S OFFICE MIAMI, FL 33133 mclopez@miamigov.com Copy of ad content is on the next page PUBLISHED DAILY MIAMI-DADE-FLORIDA STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE Before the undersigned authority personally appeared: Mary Castro, who on oath says that he/she is CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS of The Miami Herald, a daily newspaper published at Miami in Miami -Dade County, Florida; that the attached copy of the advertisement that was published was published in said newspaper in the issue (s) of: Publication: Miami Herald 1 insertion(s) published on: 05/13/24 Affiant further says that the said Miami Herald is a newspaper published at Miami, in the said Miami -Dade County, Florida and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Dade County, Florida each day and has been entered a second class mail matter at the post office in Miami, in said Miami -Dade County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he/she has neither paid or promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper(s).The McClatchy Company complies with all legal requirements for publication in chapter 50, Florida Statutes. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 15th day of May in the year of 2024 S HE,r Notary Public in and for the state of Texas, residing in Dallas County STEPHANfE HATCHER My No -tar, Id # 1335344O6 Expires January 14, 2026 Edra charge for lost or duplicate affidavits. Legal document please do not destroyl y NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Comminloners ('8aad} of the ilgighaistSfttgladiNi wmMkt Public hearing on 7bmdsls nMq 23, 2024, at MOO a.m. or anytime therad er in n m =inn chords= located of Miami City 3300 Pam American Wive. Miami, FL 33133. The Head will =rider the diorama of &relit g to 3t- Era Daatq mamma, Lac, to underwrite costs owodated with threat painting sad awning replacement ('PwpoN') at Carver Apartments sod Shopper located at 8fl1 N.W Sal A anon e, Mlom. Florida 33136. In m n:dance with the SEOPW CPA 7018 Redevelopment Plea Update (Tian?) and Florida tames 1£3, the Board will madder the allocation of funding, in an amount not to exceed PJRy-Seven Thcmamd. Forty Nine Dollars andNo Cents (4s7,019d0) riot the Purpose seamed short - Inquiries mewling thh entice nmry he eddresesd to James McQueen, Five Dtaedur, S'HOPW CRA. at (303) 679-aM00. This adios is being cm:Adoed pursuant to Sections 16-65 (a) of the Code rf the City of Mimi, Florida se amended Ma). The mmmmeadetioa and findings io be eanmdesvd to this mattes are set forth to the proposed remlutlon and in Code Sections 16$4 (a), which are deemed to be iaomporeled by reference haeia, and are ennoble at with tlx a:heeded SBUPW CRA Board muting on Thursday May $ 2024. of 10d0 a.m. ore anytime thereafter in tlx CityCommhsim mambos located at Miami City Ball, 3500 Pan Aced= Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. Ail comments and gaesttons with peeped in the meeting and remner public paticlpsHoa should be addremed to lama McQueen. Btaecu11ye Direct et 619 N..W 2ms Uranus, 3rd Floor, Miami Florida 33136 (306) 679-66010. Should any puma desire to appal any doddon of the Board with respect to any metier aomidersd at thh meeting. that pawn shall enura dust a verbatim record of the proceeding is made; including all testimony and evldaaoe upon which any appeal nosy be horrid (R6.23601115). In n000wdsmae with the Americana with Dteshlkiea Act of 1900, pawns needing epode' accreomodsticem to participate is with proceeding may comsat the Ogee sit the City Clack et (306) 230-5361 Woke), not hoer team two (*business dqs prior to the proceeding. TIT men mgead 711 (PIM& Edai Service), not later than two (2) sminesa days prior in the Ad No. 43504 lbdd H. Hannon Cleric ofthe Board M I O1EALD I Wand gal 0SON FROM PAGE 3A INSURER to -voice contact with the policyholder within one business day of receiving a claim, regulators found. In a statement, Heritage CEO time Garateia said the company had also noticed the Mies n- temaBy. He .said the com- pany has since taken ac- tion including creating a new governance and com- pliance director position and implementing new claims management soft - "Ow message to our policyhddnn is .imple We are committed to 200000nce and will never atop striving to improve," Gannia said Heritage has been • political presence in Flor- ida since its founding in 2013 by then -CEO Bruce Lucas. The company got started with the help of up to S52 million given to it to take policies out of pate -run Citirena Poper- y Insu • decision that came after it donated S110,000 to then -Gov. Rick Scat. The company was also • 1Poneor of Gov. Ron DeS•ntis' reelection inauguration Heritage's parent com- pany has dawned +least S2.3 million to Florida politicians and political committees since 2010, state records show. The fine is one of the largest against an insur- ance in Florida's history. In 2013, regula- tors fined Fort Lauder- dale -based Universal Propeay and Casualty Insurance Co. nary 31.3 million for wrongfully denying dams and mak- ing outire profits at its affiliate companies. RESPONSE TO THE FINE FROM STATE OFFICIALS WAS MUTED Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patton, one of the state's two insurance reg- ulator, hosted • round- table called "Putting Pol- icyholden Fuse" in Coral Gables on Thursday but didn't menden the fine or Heritage's behavior. Pa- monis does not oversee the Office of Insurance Regulation, which levied the fine. When asked for com- ment, Patronis spokes- person Davin Galena didn't =drew Heritage's behavior, mated appear- ing critical that the com- pany ma fined "Rather than tending more cash to sate coffers, if there are more of these types of penalties, the CFO is interested in ex- ploring IegiYative solu- tions where money goes back to policyholders through additional rate relief," Galena said. Petrone, ante law- makers and the industry have repeatedly blamed frivolous" lawsuit. by policyholders for caudng Floridians' =trans ai- ds. Lawmakers and Gov. Ron DeSantis' primary response to the crisis has been to nuke it harder to sue insurers, an action that forcer President Donald Trump called • "bellow" for the industry. Florida official have never studied how many of Nose lawmi= were triggered by insurers' poor behavior. Heritage was one of the companies accused by some of a dhuten of manipulating reports to pay polkl'holday leas on claims, according to The Washington Poe. That .leptlan is not ddrew = in sate regalann' report. This is what people like rite, cense= advocates, have been trying to get across to legislators for years," said Rep. Hillary Gael, D-Dow Beach, an attorney who sued to work for insurance companies but new represents pol- icyholders. "This is their behavior, this is their peneen and practice, this is their busi- ness model," Cassell said. To treat consumers poor- ly and to not help them in their greatest time of need, despite paying the higher homeowners n- ee premiums in the nation. FROM PAGE 3A Zoo l4ncy, acconlingn the zoo. "Though he will be deep- ly missed, there is some solace in knowing that because of the care he received here over the last 14 year., he lived a long and imp ctful Then, on Thursday, the Moo decided to =than= Keeeha, a 28year-old'loth bear who was not respon- ding to treatment for sever- al +linen, including se- vete arthritis Of the spine, Magill said. "She has been under a carefully managed regimen &medicatio s to help support her quality Of life for several years," Magill said. "UnfOnurarety, the arthritis became n severe in recent weeks But pan medications no longer were effective and her ability to be mobile was draaticW1 redeed" Kindle was b0m in Ten- nesee at the Smokry Mountain Zoo in 1996. She then went to the San Diego Zoo before corning to Zoo Miami in 2016, Magill said. Zoo Miami tried to mate Keesha with Hank, the resident man sloth bear, but the prang didn't pro- duce any viable cubs, Ma- gill said "On a positive note, Ke.netee, our other female sloth bear, did successfully give birth to two female cubs that recently made their public deem and are thriving," Magill said. "As FROM PAGE 3A MIAMI BEACH aged while =der the police department's care. Bea said the city drafted • cer- tificate of insurance for the vehicle. "We have not absorbed any cost for this vehicle," Bon said "Miami Beach taxpayers didn't pay any- thing for this" On Thursday afternoon, the department =M a media event at its South Beach hedq.urtm to unveil the or, a 2012 Roth - Royce Ghost —originally priced at S250,000. In a stance, Police Chief Wayne Jones said the vehicle "represents our commitment to Mood:ion eel our dedication to reaulrg the best and brightest adividlden serve our aammmiy " Brannan Moon' chief operating offer, Alex Shack, aid in • statement that the partnership "slow - cases the innovative spirit and cannon* engage- ment that drives n at Bra- man Moos" The owner of Braman Motorcars, Miami billion- aire Norman Braman, has been anM un=figure n Miami Bead; in recent than, donating an art sculpture, sponsoring a new cancer center at Mount Sinai Medical Center and fighting legislation that add bring a casino tithe Fontainebleau Resort ft wasn't clew a Uy how the Rolls-Royce would be used to 1elp attract new officrn But the move am -Acted immediate amentla; in- cluding in a pot from popular social media ac- count ONytDde, which declared: "Only In Dade do the police have • Rolls Royce's (rich for promo- 60nal proposes." Bess, the (dice spokes- man, said the "traditional methods Of merriment" are 'fin longer sufficient in addressing the diverse needs and aspintiau ol the next generating' Of law CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A outdo hewing wB be reed by to Ply Caraeaabn ol to City ol 11104* Florida on Da reday, Ma 23, 2024, 21610 A.M. a Cle F1et. Math et 3600 Pen Amen= Uwe, Math. Florida 33133 or the purpose et warding the following: A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CRY COMMISSION, ACCEPTING THE HIGHEST PAYING RESPONSIVE AND RESPONSIBLE 13I0 RECEIVED ON FEBRUARY 7, 2024. PURSUANT TO INVITATION TO BID (ITV) NO. 23-24-012, FOR THE SALE OF CRY OF MIAMI CCITM) OWNED SURPLUS VACANT LAND LOCATED AT 471 SOUTHWEST 25TH ROAD, MIAMI. FLORIDA !'PROPERTY") AT A PURCHASE PRICE OF EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($650,000.00); THE SALES PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY, SHALL BE ALLOCATED RESPECTPYELY TO PAY BACK THE FUNDING SOURCES USED FOR THE C1TY8 INRNL ACOUISRION OF THE PROPERTY, PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. R-190146. ALLOCATING FUNDS TO THE RESPECTIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (-COW). AND. PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. R-19-0019, ALLOCATING FUNDS TO PROJECT NO. 408183415, DISTRICT 3 PARK LAND ACOUISITBN; AUTHORIZING THE CRY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE THE PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT.), BETWEEN THE CRY AND SPECIALIZED PROPERTIES LLC (111GNE1T BIDDER'), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CRY ATTORNEY, FOR THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CRY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS AND MOOMCATIONS TO SAID AGREEMENT, IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CRY ATTORNEY. AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE SUCH TRANSACTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AN0 CONDm0N8 OF THE RH, THE AGREEMENT, AND COMPLIANCE WM1 ALL APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE CHATTER AND CODE OF THE CRY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED. AND IN COMPLNWCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS. RULES. AND REGULATIONS. AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY The Miami City Gamesmen raw= al them d parties be maid or represented el the meeting end may be haul with respect I any propoa0a bane the City Comi.aa h winch to Cty CBamBaan 'no/ hone Mon. Bm.d wry peon d.an to appee to decision of to say Cmmiseon oft n ewt o try maw o be rnhadared al the meeting, SW peaon Well Masan that a Morin' mood el to pmeedInW 1. made Including r tete= are M ance upon which are appee moy be bred (FA. 256.01051. P arana M MWci City Code Sedan 2-33(0L =e eva - • aciedad CM Comedian meeting is crewed orb not held de to • Win of • quorum or other emergency, • epecia CM CBmmywlan meting tab .AmWlcalry .dedued for the Trim== YnMdeMy ot1wmg to canceled maths In to moot of one ol to aawnarmood eemereancee, to .pedal meting ward be held on May 29, 2024, a 9.00 sin. In to Cle CamYWtm chambers lecaod a MI= CM NM, 3600 Pen American Drhe, M We, For de 33133. All of to sled= pads gene from that 0eeerd meting Wall rda1Ne0Yy be scheduled as an Pena keen a to mesa City Commission meeting. The Coy Cod Ma nutty to ;OW of the .peci rroBg me in to tar Paw ter Piardrg • metm ol to special City Cen•Mskm meeting ate Maras ol City He sand the CAYs mom dmlalerrhw building, pacing a noaw Pre ib a1ye waba, and, t Math*. peeing en d In a tee epp9r a gene= ck1Wra bare row *Will maim on to mwndlwMy Mewing Trudq. Thee ens b ro drillmh0 not= br ptea0Ypl nqulnd lard any even .dedtl.d paha lbw that a owed to the .Peer CM Carnnrvlen naarkg. In ecareteee with the Americana with D1.4Rr. Aol of 1r0, parsons needing Medal acearmod.t en• o prtdpme to ids proceeding mq cane the 060e of he 04Y Coda (306) 250-6351 (Voice) no Isar hen fire (5) b=W.an days poor to the ps2e•dkg. 1TY users may hat sire 711 (Florida Real Savior) no Wet than hw (s) burke= ay purr to to pm*e.dktµ entocement pdession- 216" "By embracing i 00v.- tiara and creativity, we can attract individuals who embody the values ol integ- rity, :.vice, and excellence that are central to our pro- fession," he said. Miami Beach police have taken several mutational hits in recent years, n- chuding in 2021, when five offiwrs were criminally Barged in the beating of a Btad mule. The depart- ment was praised after the yells spring heat mason in March, which was trainee peaceful than it had been in recent years. Aaron Lefboori4: 305-376-2235, @era-4ie one scientism bows to the next, it is hoped that these cubs, along with their par- ents, will continue to edu- cate and 'inspire those who have the privilege of seeing them to want to protect them and the wid in which they live." Sloth bean are native to India and their species' status is considered vul- nerable. According to the Fresno Chaff Zoo, tied Of2pnu are between 20 and 30 years. Magill said Keda was the Oldest dad' bear in the Asaodel= Of Zoo and AQmrlim'a Species Atwv- al Plan u the nation. David Goodhue. 305-923-9728, @Da04Omdhae e SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY PLEASE ALL TAKE NOTICE, the Bowed a Commnabnwa meeting a to Southeast Oser1wn/ Park Wee Community ReieWbprwd AOnley (BEOPW CRA) is scheduled to tie Plenty on T5rday, M.y 23, 2024, at 10:00 AM or llaselk.n al Misr City HMI 3500 Pan American Dar, Mani Florida 33133. All ooreeod perms es 'nand to Wend. Far more Imamebn, Moro contact to SEOPW CIA office at (306)5794800. Ad No. 43503 Jams. D. Mn0teen, Executive Director Southeast °vette/ wank Wee Community Rdsnopnunt AOnwy Southeast Overtown/ Park West Community Redevelopment ALgncy NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Commissioners ("Bard") of the Southeast Overtownf Path West Community Redevelopment Agency (SEOPW CRA") will hold a Public Hearin on Thursday, May 23, 2024, 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 allocation of funding to Mt. Zion Developments, Inc., to utsdnwrite costs associated with exterior painting and awning replacement ("Purpose") at Cover Apartments and Shoppea located at 801 N.W. 30 Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136. In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plus Update ("Plan') and Florida Statutes 163, the Board will consider the allocation of funding. in an amount not to exceed Fifty -Seven Thousand, Forty -Nine Dollars and No Cents (S57,049.00) for the Purpose stated above. Inquiries regarding this notice may be addreaeed to James McQueen, Executive Director, SEOPW CRA. at (305) 679-6800. This action is being considered pursuant hi 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 on Thursday, May 23, 2024, M IO00 Am. or anytime thereafter in the City Commission chamber band at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. AB comments and questions with respect to the meeting and remote public participation should be addressed to James McQueen, Executive Director. at 819 N.W. 2'a Avenue, 3rd Floor, Miami Florida 33136 (305) 679-6800. Should say person desire to appeal say decision of the Board with respect to spy 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 maybe based (P.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 CJsrk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. TTY ours may sal 711 (Florida Relay Service), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. Todd B. Hermon CAy Clerk Ad No. 43508 Ad No. 43504 Todd B. Hammon Clerk of the Board McClatchy The Beaufort Gazette The Belleville News -Democrat Bellingham Herald Centre Daily Tunes Sun Herald Idaho Statesman Bradenton Herald The Charlotte Observer The State Ledger -Enquirer Durham I The Herald -Sun Fort Korth Star -Telegram The Fresno Bee The Island Packet The Kansas City Star Lexington Herald -Leader The Telegraph - Macon Merced Sun -Star Miami Herald El Nuevo Herald AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION The Modesto Bee The Sun News - Myrtle Beach Raleigh News r Observer Rock Hill 1 The Herald The Sacramento Bee San Luis Obispo Tribune Tacoma I The News Tribune Tri-City Herald The Wichita Eagle The Olympian Account # Order Number Identification Order PO Amount Cols Depth 33010 549710 MIA- Legals ROP 43505 $3,154.03 3 10.18 in Attention: Maricarmen Lopez CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE CITY OF MIAMI - CLERK'S OFFICE MIAMI, FL 33133 mclopez@miamigov.com Copy of ad content is on the next page PUBLISHED DAILY MIAMI-DADE-FLORIDA STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE Before the undersigned authority personally appeared: Mary Castro, who on oath says that he/she is CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS of The Miami Herald, a daily newspaper published at Miami in Miami -Dade County, Florida; that the attached copy of the advertisement that was published was published in said newspaper in the issue (s) of: Publication: Miami Herald 1 insertion(s) published on: 05/13/24 Affiant further says that the said Miami Herald is a newspaper published at Miami, in the said Miami -Dade County, Florida and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Dade County, Florida each day and has been entered a second class mail matter at the post office in Miami, in said Miami -Dade County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he/she has neither paid or promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper(s).The McClatchy Company complies with all legal requirements for publication in chapter 50, Florida Statutes. n� GZ-try o Sworn to and subscribed before me this 14th day of May in the year of 2024 SterieL444,ix, Ha-c-itteir Notary Public in and for the state of Texas, residing in Dallas County STEPHANIE HATCHER My Notary ID it 133534406 Fires January 14, 2026 Fla charge for lost or duple affidavits. Legal document please 63 not destroy! i.. 1 4..i••, . J: , N41O77CE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Commie:loners (Maud, d the Boutiggablitcang Perk West Community Redevelopment Agency ('SEOPIN CRA" will hold a Public Herring an Thuradgt, May 23, 2024, et 10:00 a.ni or anytime thereafter in the City Convulsion chambers located al Miami ate Hal, 3500 Pan American Orbs, Miami, Florida 33133. The Board di Weider the a2ooaiio0 of frndhg 10 Thine Rut Plena North Ca■dosiIrue Meaol&1R rro. located et 1848 N.W. 81h Place, Miami, Ronda 33135 (the 'Propertyi. Si accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Update ('Plan') and Florida Stettin 183, the Board wil consider e n allocailon of additional furdrg, In en amount not to axcood Thrss Milton, Pine Hundred Et dy Thotmend, Four Hundred t3ptety`Three Were end No Can (i,tl60r4 3.00) ('Funde'L b underwrtts cods essoolrdsd vrlh the completion of the on -going rna)or rehebiifadlon pr*Jaat ('Purpose''? laths Property. Inquirlse regarding this notice nay be eddreaasd batmen McQueen. Eeecutivo Director, ar=omv CRA, at (305) 8T9-8800. This action r being conaldered pia avant b BacNone 18-85 (a) of the Code of the CI1y of Miami, Florida as emended ('Cods" The reoommsndetbn end firings to be oorMidived In thle MOW pre set forth in the proposed resolution and Si Code Sodium 15-85 (a), which We deemed to be Incorporated by reference harsh, and are amiable as with the achedulsd BEOPW CRA Board meelhg on Thcirscay, hick 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter In the Gty► Commlaalon chambers located at Muni City Hal, 3500 Pan American Drive, MIarn4 Rorida 33133. Al commode end aueetio wth marmot Iota meeting end remote pubilo partiolpellon afraid be addressed to James MoQueen. Earcults Dilator. ed 811 N.W. 2" Porenue, 3rd Floor, MiamL Florida 33130. (305) ITS-8800. Should arty person desks blipped eery decision of the Board iM h reaped b any metier considered it Irla mewing, that person stet ensure that s rerhallm record of the proceedings Is made, including all 1eatimony and eAdenar upon whl0i Wry magi ma, be based (F.S. 280.0100). ti a000nirmae with the Amber's with Diseblltles Aat of IND, persona needing special accommodations to perlldpsie in thle proceeding may carded the Office d the Ply Clerical (305) 250-53e1 (Voice), not der than two (2) buahass days prior to the pros eedng. TTY users may call 711 (Florida Ratty 8eMca), not War than two (2) bushes' days prior to de pnoceedrg. Ad No. 43505 Todd B. Herman Clerk of the Board aapu cep axw I Win HEARD I Ss FROM PAGE3A EXHIBIT history tprl also to provoke meaningful conversations about its future amid the ongoing doges. "There is this need for the people whose the Wpunoa of Little Haiti to unite not for toeb own personal gain but because d what they've bear given needs to be protected," exhibit curator and Miami Herald photographer Carl - Philippe Wee said The exhibition title itself, he added, o a declaration rooted in "the perpetual existence d this space." Juste has • unique m- enial connection to lime Haiti. It was his father, Viter lune, who moved to Miami in 1973 and coined the come "Little Hain." The senior Juste also played a very active role in Miami's fight for immi- grants' rights, founding Heiden Florida, the first local newspaper for the growing Haitian communi- ty, and successfully ad- vocating for the children of undocumented immigrants to attend public schools. And thank' to Duvai- Casrie, the younger lusts was able to rent pat d the artiers studio in 2007, effectively giving hen a voice in the dunging neighborhood chat his father worked so hard to help teem. "A lot of Haitians are being pushed out because they don't have long-term leases," taste said, later adding that Haitians done "can't save Linde Hati." The exhibit therefore embodies one of his fa- thers biggest philosophies: Although Lime Haiti pro- vided a wmewha familiar environment for many immigrants to mart fresh, Ole neighborhood is still just a pan d the rich tap estry that makes Miami such a magical place. "My father understood that Miami was co.mopol- ean," lure said. "It was a place that was wipe. It was not an American dry. It didn't belaog to the United ante, it belonged to die world. B die Cubarw Dodd have lime Haven, Me Haitians can have Little Haiti He understood Me coexistence — that we're not blending into a soup but we're more like a Wad. We owe our distinct ingredients, and those ingredients needed to be wlued." Stiq it's no secret that the areas Haitian pop- ulation has steadily shrunk u developers pounced A f aspects nude little Haiti newt desirable: its proximity to popular neigh- borhoods like the Design District and Wynwood; high elevation above sea level; drop land Small mom-and-pop shop began to move out because of rising rents. Younger rela- tives began to sell thew family Imo to start anew elsewhere Even Me future d the beloved Caribbean Marketplace was recently in question. The malt the Hainan population of Little Haiti fell by a third be - [wear 2000 and 2020, according to the latest ants data. "1 Am Little Haiti," the foulchapter inatwin- year initiative funded by tine McB0 Foundation [Waugh Florida Inteme- deal University's Commas for Justice: Rat, Risk, Resilience praj t, this seeks to ma - lee the disparate ele- ment that make the neighborhood more than just a collection d streets and structures. "les not • matter of saying 'Hey come in and destroy these iconic, fair tale structure, "old Rebecca Friedman, who directs FTU's Public Hu- manities Lab and helped curate the show. "But rather, 'Even if you try, we're col Isere.' And [he we in Thal may not be limited to Haitians - it's them and allies." NY Me plates are impor- tant As visitors welk through the gallery, they can read about the impor- tance ofToussaint Lowe - tore 0erwntary School, Chi Creole and Notre Dame d'Haiti Catholic Couch "chore are very real things," Blade Miami histo- rian Ndege Green said, referring to the potential loss of Little Ham's iconic structure.. Green penned an immesive essay that interweaves Creole and English u she chronicles growing up in Notre Dame, an experience that helped lay the foundation for her work "Black Miami -Dade," • multimedia history ar- chive. "Ins important not just what's happening to the neighborhood but the need to archive these me- mories. Who do we re- member?How do see re- member?" The other elmeaa of the show eerie as • lime capsule of sorts. There's a collation d various orna- ment that immigrants brought from Haiti to serve u a reminder that nostal- g ia always played an im- portant role in the neigh- borhood's existence. Du- val-Canie's portrait d Tousoint lanetue, titled "Toussaint en Sau- mon," pays homage to revolutionary spirit d Haitians. And the .Bec- 6011 d photograph., many of which show the faces d the community, depict the people who give the en- clave is rhythmic heart- beat. "LYee Haiti is • Oft to Miami -Dade County," June said. "ins a dace when Haitians can He perearttion and be in • place where their past and present is valued." IF YOU 60 WHAT. "1 Am Little Ham" Exhibit WHEN: noon-6 p.m. Wednesdays- Simdays Southeast overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Aaeney NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the Southeast Overtown/ park West Community Redevelopment Aaencv ("SEOPW CRA") will hold a Public Hearing on Thuraday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter In the Clty Commission chambers located at Mlami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. The Board will consider the allocation of funding to Groovin' Bean, LLC., a Florida limited liability company ("Groovin' Bean") a coffee shop located at 801 N.W. 2"" Avenue, Unit 104, Miami, Florida, 33136. In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Update ("Plan') and Florida Statutes 163, the Board will consider the allocation of funding, is requesting Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents (S50,000.00) to support conslrucbon and development at Groovin' Bean coffee shop. 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 form in the proposed resolution and in Code Sections 18-85 (a), which ars doomed to be!r:orporated by reference herein, and are available as with the scheduled SEOPW CRA Board meeting on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter in the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 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. 2"t 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), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. TTY users may call 711 (Florida Relay Service), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. Ad No. 43506 Todd B. Hannon Clerk of the Board Pieces in the 'What We Bring' collection. representing Nall in the hone and is day life are pat of the tempi Am Hag' a bbe at Greek Space horn in Uttle Hag. through Aog.10 WHERE: Green space Mimhi, 7200 Biscayne Blvd, Miami TICRE79: Flee lafa tntp://uommoes torlaeltellscedo C. Isaiah Smalls re 302-373-8866, @udaadru Frameless Shower Doors TROPICAL GLASS and CONSTRUCTION CO. 7933 NW 7TH AVE., MIAMI, FL 33150 www.tropicalglassmiami.com (305)757-0651 (954)462-3711 BRUCE ROSENSTEIN, PRES. CGC0048630 Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency NOTICE OF PUBLIC KELM:JIM The Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the Southeast Overtown/ Park West Community Redevelopment Aaencv I"SEOPW CRA") will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter in the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. The Board will consider the allocation of funding to Town Park Plata North Condominium Association, Inc., located at 1945 N.W. 5th Place, Miami, Florida 33136 (the "Property'). In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Update ("Plan") and Florida Statutes 163, the Board will consider an allocation of additional funding, in an amount not to exceed Three Million, Nine Hundred Sixty Thousand, Four Hundred Eighty -Three Dollars and No Cents (S3,960,483.00) ("Funds"), to underwrite costs associated with the completion of the on-aoing major rehabilitation project (("Purpose"1 at the Property. 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 thls matter are set forth In the proposed resolution and In Code Sections 18$6 (a), which are deemed to be Incorporated by reference. herein, and are available as with the scheduled SEOPW CRA Board meeting an Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter In the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 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. 2"" Avenue, 3rd Floor, Miami, Florida 33136, (305) 679-6800. Should any person desire to appeal any decielon of the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, that person shell ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings Is made, Including all testimony end 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 Clty Clerk at (305) 250-6361 (Voice), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding.. T1Y users may call 711 (Florida Relay Service), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. Ad No. 43505 Todd B. Hannon Clerk of the Board McClatchy The Beautort Gazette The Belleville News -Democrat Bellingham Herald Centre Daily Tunes Sun Herald Idaho Statesman Bradenton Herald The Charlotte Observer The State Ledger -Enquirer Durham I The Herald -Sun Fort Worth Star -Telegram The Fresno Bee The Island Packet The Kansas City Star Lexington Herald -Leader The Telegraph - Macon Merced Sun -Star Miami Herald El Nuevo Herald AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION The Modesto Bee The Sun News - Myrtle Beach Raleigh News .r Observer Rock Hill I The Herald The Sacramento Bee San Luis Obispo Tribune Tacoma I The News Tribune Tri-City Herald The Wichita Eagle The Olympian Account 8 Order Number Identification Order PO Amount Cols Depth 10.18 in 33010 549718 Miami Herald 43506 - SEOPW CRA Groovin' Bean, LLC 05-23- 43506 - SEOPW CRA Groo $3,154.03 3 Attention: MariCarmen Lopez CITY OF MIAMI CITY CLERK 3500 PAN AMERICAN DRIVE CITY OF MIAMI - CLERK'S OFFICE MIAMI, FL 33133 mclopez@miamigov.com Copy of ad content is on the next page PUBLISHED DAILY MIAMI-DADE-FLORIDA STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF MIAMI-DADE Before the undersigned authority personally appeared: Mary Castro, who on oath says that he/she is CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS of The Miami Herald, a daily newspaper published at Miami in Miami -Dade County, Florida; that the attached copy of the advertisement that was published was published in said newspaper in the issue (s) of: Publication: Miami Herald 1 insertion(s) published on: 05/13/24 Affiant further says that the said Miami Herald is a newspaper published at Miami, in the said Miami -Dade County, Florida and that the said newspaper has heretofore been continuously published in said Dade County, Florida each day and has been entered a second class mail matter at the post office in Miami, in said Miami -Dade County, Florida, for a period of one year next preceding the first publication of the attached copy of advertisement; and affiant further says that he/she has neither paid or promised any person, firm or corporation any discount, rebate, commission or refund for the purpose of securing this advertisement for publication in the said newspaper(s).The McClatchy Company complies with all legal requirements for publication in chapter 50, Florida Statutes. l\.4 try o Sworn to and subscribed before me this 15th day of May in the year of 2024 Haffate,r Notary Public in and for the state of Texas, residing in Dallas County i a' '`-°e : sTEPHANlE HATC,1iER •= My Notary 10 413, 534406 ,, Expires res January 14, 2026 1 Famecharge for lost orduplicate affidavits. Legal document please do not destroy! J4O710E OF PUBLIC HEARINQ The Dowd of Commissioners (7aardrof the Bmitheatabentwag perk West Community Redevelopment Mew f SEDPN CRAP') alll hold a Public Hearing on Thuraday, Mays2, 2024, at10:00ant or anytime thereafter in the City Cornet eeion chernbere located at illarrl Ctty Hal, 3500 Pan American Drina, Miami, Florida 83133. The Board wit oaraider the slloosUon of funding to 9r00ubi' Been, LLC., a Florida limped Ilebl4y company ('Oraovtn" Bean" a coffee shop located et 801 N.W. 2'd Avenue, Unit 104, Miami, Scolds, 33136. In accordance with the SBOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Updele ("Plan") end Florida Statutes 183, the Board ell consider the aikuadon of herding. le requesting Fifty Thousand DQlam and Zero Cents ($50,000.00) to support construction end &helppmerd e t Groovrr' Bean coffee chop. Medley regarding this nodes may be addressed toJemee MoOrwsri. Ex culive Dire tor, BEOPW CRA, et (805) 679-6000. This action le being considered pursuant to Santana 18.65 (a) of the Cods of the City of Mlaml. Florida ae emended ('Cade'). The recommendellon end fIndngs to be considered In this natter are eat forth t the proposed resolution and in Coda Sections 1845 (a), which are deemed to be Inoorporeied by reference herein, and are eiyaleblo as with the *Modeled SEDPW CRA Board meeting an Threads%, May 23, 2034. at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter In the City Commtaelon clambers bossed st Merril Ctty Hai, 8500 Pan American Drive, Miami. Florida 88138. Al oornmuna end q ree3Or * with respect to the mYMtnfi and remote public perldpmfon should be addreeased 1a James McQueen, E m zthre Director, at 819 N.W. 2•1 Avenue, 3rd Floor, Miami, Florlde 33136, (305) 879 e800. Should env gown dealt* to appeal emir decision of the Board with respect to any metier considered atthle meeting, that person shall ensure that averbatlm record of the tarooeedInge is node, Including d tnetrno r/ and evidence upon which any ripped meet be based (FrS. 288.0104 i accordance with the Americans with Disabl1lw Act el 1090, person needing spooled ecoornmodatlons to per3obate In this proceeding rim contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250.6381 (Voice), net later than taco (2) business days prior to the prvoesdknp. TTY users may call 711 (Florida Relay fiervios}, not later than two (2) business dorm prior to the proceeding. Ad No. 43806 Tbdd B. Hannon Clerk of the Board tatana aI O RM I Moral KEBAB I M FROM PAGE 3A EXHIBIT history but also to provoke meaningful conversations about its fume amid the ongoing ch.tgea "There is this need for the people who we the importance of lime Haiti to unite not for their own personal gain but because of what they've been given needs to be protected," exhibit curator and Miami Herald photographer Carl - Philippe lute said. The exhibition title itself, he added, is a declaration rooted in "the perpetual existence of this space." tune his a unique per- sonal connection to Little Haiti. It was his father, Veer June, who moved to Miami in 1973 and coined the name "tittle Haiti." The senior hone alm played a very active role in Miami's fight for immi- grants' right. founding Haitian Florida, the fuss local newspaper for the growing Haitian communi- ty, and successfully ad - acting for the children of undocumented immigrants to attend public schools. And t,.ho to Duval. Carrie, the younger Juste was able to rent part of the ar.n's studio in 2007, effectively giving him a voice in the longing neighborhood that his father worked o had to help build "A lot of Haitians are being pushed out beaux they don't have long-term lease." tune said, later adding tors Haitians alone can't save Lime Haiti." The exhibit therefore embodies one of his fa- ther's biggest philosophies: Although Little Haiti m- olded a somewhat familiar envh0nment for many immigrants to start heel, the neighborhood is still Pot a pan of is rids tap- estry tut makes Miami such a magical place. "My father understood that Miami was cosnopol- tan," tune mid. "It was a place that was unique. ft was not an American city. It didn't belong to the United States; it belonged to the world. If the Cubans mud have little Havana, the Haitians can have Little Hail. He understood the coexistence — that we're not blending into a amp but we're mote like a salad. We have our distinct ingredients, and those ingredients needed to be valued" Still via coo sant that the area's Haitian pop- ulation his steadily shrunk as developers pounced A few aspects made lisle Haiti rather desirable: as proximity to popular neigh. borhood.like the Design District and Wynwoad; high elevation above sea level; imp lend Small mom-and-pop shop began to move as became of rising rent. Younger rela- tives began to sell their family homes to start anew elsewhere. Even the future of the beloved Caribbean Marketplace was recently in question. The result the Haitian population of lime Haiti fell by. third be- tween 2000 and 2020, according to to latest census data "t Am Lime Haig" the fuel chapter in multi- year initiative hmdrd by the Mellon Famdation tvongh Florida Interna- tional University's Commons for Justice: Pace, Rink, Resilience prmject, dtna seeks to coa- lesce the disparate ele- ments that make the neighbngood more than just a mgecdon of meets and mucvun. "It's nor a natter of saying 'Hey woe in and destroy these iconic, his- toricmuawes; "said Rebecca Friedman, who direct. FlU's Public Hu- manisie. Lab and helped cons the show. "But rather, 'Even if your my, we're OR here.' And the we in that may not be limited to Haitians - It's than and allies." But the places an impor- tant As vititon walk themgh the gallery, they can read about is impor- tance of Toussaint Iouver- nae Elementary School, Chef Creole and Notre Dame d'Haiti Catholic Church. "Those are very real things," Black Miami histo- rian Ndege Green said, referring to the potential loss of Lime Haiti's iconic structures. Green penned an inunersive essay that interweaves Creole and English as she chronicles growing up in Notre Dame, an experience that helped ley the foundation for her wok "Black Miami -Dade," a multimedia hinny ar- chive. "It's important not lust what's happening to the neighborhood but the ned to archive these me- mories. Who do we re- member? How do we re- member?" The other elements of the show sane as a time capsule of on. There's a collection of various orna- ments that immigrants brought from Haisi to serve s. reminder that nostal- gia ahoy" played an un- pmtant role in the neigh- bahood's existence. Du- valCarrif's portrait of Toussaint lonrveuee, titled "Toussaint en Sau- mon,"pay. hang. to revolutionary spirit of Haitians. And the collec- tion of photographs, many of which show the faces of the community, depict the people who give the en- clave its rhythmic heart- beat. "Little Haiti u a gift to Miami -Dade County," bare said "It's a dace where Haitians can flee pennvrioro and be in a place where their put and present is valued" IF YOU 60 WHAT. "1 Am lime Haiti" Em3h WHEN: noon-6 pm Wednesday. Srmdeys Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Manny NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Board of Commissioners ("Board") of Me Southeast Overtown/ park West Community Redevelopment Acencv ("SEOPW CRA"( will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter In the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. The Board will consider the allocation of funding to Groovin' Bean, LLC., a Florida limited liability company ('Groovin' Bean") a coffee shop located at 801 N.W. 2ne Avenue, Unit 104, Miami, Florida, 33136. In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Update ("Plan") and Florida Statutes 163, the Board will consider the allocation of funding, Is requesting Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents (S50,000.00) 10 support construction and development at Groovin' Bean coffee shop. 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 on Thursday, May 23, 2024. at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter in the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. All comments and question with respect to the meetlng and remote public participation should be addressed to James McQueen, Executive Director, at 819 N.W. 2n° 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 Americana with Disabilities Act of 1990, persona needing special accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. TTY users may call 711 (Florida Relay Service), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. Ad No. 43506 Todd B. 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The Board will consider the allocation of funding to Ton Park Plaza North Condominium Association, Inc., located at 1945 N.W. 5111 Place, Miami, Florida 33136 (the "Property"). In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Update ('Plan') and Florida Statutes 183, the Board will consider an allocation of additional funding, in an amount not to exceed Three Million, Nine Hundred Sixty Thousand, Four Hundred Eighty -Three Dollars and No Cents (S3,960,483.00) ('Funds"), to underwrite costs associated with the completion of the on -going major rehabilitation project ("Purpose") at the Property. Inquiries regarding this notice may be addressed to James McQueen, Executive Director, SEOPW CRA, al (305) 679-6800. This action la 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 molter 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 on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. or anytime thereafter In the City Commission chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133. All comments and questions with respect to the meetlng and remote public participation should be addressed to James McQueen, Executive Director, at 819 N.W. 2n° 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, persona needing special accommodations to participate In this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (305) 250-5361 (Voice), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. TTY users may call 711 (Florida Relay Service), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. Ad No. 43505 Todd B. Hannon Clerk of the Board