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CRA Resolution: CRA-R-25-0002
819 NW 2"d Ave
3rd Floor
Miami, FL 33136
www.seopwcra.com
File Number: 17141 Final Action Date:1/23/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST
OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("SEOPW CRA") AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT ("LEASE"), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE
TO COUNSEL, WITH THE BLACK ARCHIVES HISTORY AND RESEARCH
FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC., A FLORIDA NOT -FOR -PROFIT
CORPORATION ("LANDLORD"), FOR THE USE OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT
819 N.W. 2ND AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 (FOLIO NO. 01-3137-038-0010)
("PROPERTY"), FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT REDEVELOPMENT
ACTIVITIES, FOR AN ANNUAL RENT NOT TO EXCEED NINETY THOUSAND
SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($90,720.00), FOR
AN INITIAL ONE (1) YEAR TERM, WITH THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR TWO (2)
SUCCESSIVE PERIODS, WITH TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MORE
SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH IN SAID LEASE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AMENDMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS TO SAID
LEASE, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSE
STATED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF RECITALS AND
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("SEOPW
CRA") is a community redevelopment agency created pursuant to Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, and is
responsible for carrying out community redevelopment activities and projects within its redevelopment
area ("Redevelopment Area") in accordance with the 2018 Updated Southeast Overtown/Park West
Redevelopment Plan (the "Updated Plan"); and
WHEREAS, Section 163.370, Florida Statutes authorizes the SEOPW CRA to enter into leases
for property within the Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, the SEOPW CRA is interested in leasing privately owned property from the Black
Archives History and Research Foundation of South Florida, Inc., a Florida not -for -profit corporation
("Landlord"), located at 819 N.W. 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136, identified by Folio No. 01-3137-
038-0010 ("Property"), for the use of community redevelopment activities ("Purpose"); and
WHEREAS, the SEOPW CRA and the Landlord desire and intend to enter into a new lease
agreement ("Lease"); and
WHEREAS, the annual rent for the Property will equal an amount not to exceed Ninety Thousand
Seven Hundred Twenty Dollars and Zero Cents ($90,720.00); and
WHEREAS, the Lease shall have an initial term of one (1) year, with the option to extend for two
(2) successive one (1) year periods; and
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File ID: 17141 Enactment Number: CRA-R-25-0002
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners finds that authorizing this Resolution would further the
SEOPW CRA's 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 Executive Director is authorized to negotiate and execute the Lease, in a
form acceptable to Counsel, including any and all necessary documents to effectuate said Lease, and all in
forms acceptable to Counsel, for said Purpose, for a total annual rent not to exceed Ninety Thousand
Seven Hundred Twenty Dollars and Zero Cents ($90,720.00) for an initial term of one (1) year, with the
option to extend for two (2) successive one (1) year periods.
Section 3. The Executive Director is authorized to allocate an amount not to exceed Ninety
Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty Dollars and Zero Cents ($90,720.00), at his discretion, from the
Rentals and Leases Account No. 10050.920101.544000.0000.00000 to the Landlord to further the
Purpose stated herein.
Section 4. Sections of this Resolution may be re -numbered or re -lettered and corrections of
typographical errors which do not affect the intent may be authorized by the Executive Director, or the
Executive Director's designee, without need of public hearing, by filing a corrected copy of same with the
City of Miami City Clerk.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
ounsel 1/16/2025
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