HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-24-0075 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, November 21 st, 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 Girl Power Rocks,
Inc., a Florida Not -For -Profit Corporation, to support the Summer STEAM
("Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math") and Workforce
Training Program ("Program"). The seven -week Program aims to help
at -promise girls ages 11-17 years old within the redevelopment area
learn soft workforce skills for STEAM careers, as well as prepare them
for overall success in their middle school level courses.
In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan
Update ("Plan") and Florida Statutes 163, the Board will consider the
allocation of funding the Program in an amount not to exceed Sixty -
Eight Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($68,000.00). This allocation
will encourage youth programming within the redevelopment area and
is consistent with the Plan.
All comments and questions with respect to the meeting and public
participation should be addressed to James D. McQueen, Executive
Director, or Vincent T. Brown, Esq., Staff Counsel/Deputy Director,
at 819 N.W. 2nd Avenue, 3rd Floor, Miami, Florida 33136 or
(305) 679-6800.
This action is being considered pursuant to Section 18-85(a) of the
Code of the City of Miami, Florida as amended ("City Code"). The
recommendation and findings to be considered in this matter are
set forth in the proposed resolution and will be available as with the
scheduled SEOPW CRA Board meeting or anytime thereafter in the
City Commission chambers.
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. 43616 Todd B. Hannon
Clerk of the Board