HomeMy WebLinkAboutSEOPW CRA 2025-03-13 AgendaCity of Miami
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3rd Floor
Miami, FL 33136
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Meeting Agenda
Thursday, March 13, 2025
10:00 AM
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
SEOPW Community Redevelopment Agency
Christine King, Chair, District Five
Miguel Angel Gabela, Board Member, District One
Damian Pardo, Board Member, District Two
Joe Carollo, Board Member, District Three
Manolo Reyes, Board Member, District Four
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SEOPW CRA OFFICE ADDRESS:
819 NW 2ND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR
MIAMI, FL 33136
Phone: (305) 679-6800 I Fax (305) 679-6835
www.miamicra.com
Southeast Overtown/Park West CRA Meeting Agenda
March 13, 2025
CALL TO ORDER
CRA PUBLIC COMMENTS
MINUTES APPROVAL
1. Thursday, December 12, 2024
2. Thursday, January 23, 2025
CRA RESOLUTION
1. CRA RESOLUTION
16688 MAY BE WITHDRAWN A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS OF THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA"), WITH
ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING,
AND CONFIRMING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S RECOMMENDATION
AND FINDING, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED HEREIN AS EXHIBIT "A,"
THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE
NOT PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE SEOPW CRA
PURSUANT TO SECTION(S) 18-85 AND 18-86 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"), AS ADOPTED BY THE
SEOPW CRA; WAIVING SAID PROCEDURES FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED
BIDDING; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISPERSE
FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR
DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND
SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDING, FROM THE CORRESPONDING ACCOUNT NO. OTHER
GRANTS AND AIDS, ACCOUNT NO. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000, IN
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
AND ZERO CENTS ($300,000.00) ("FUNDS") TO MIAMI TOBACCO
MANUFACTURER LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
("M.T.M."), FOR THE EXPANSION AND BUILD -OUT OF CREMO CIGAR
FACTORY ("PROJECT") LOCATED AT 1029 & 1033 N.W. 3RD AVENUE,
MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 ("PROPERTY"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT,
INCLUDING ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSE STATED HEREIN;
PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
File # 16688 - Notice to the Public
File # 16688 - Exhibit A
File # 16688 - Backup
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Southeast Overtown/Park West CRA Meeting Agenda
March 13, 2025
2. CRA RESOLUTION
17344 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("SEOPW CRA"), WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR -FIFTHS
(4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR'S RECOMMENDATION AND FINDING, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED HEREIN AS EXHIBIT "A," THAT COMPETITIVE
NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE
OR ADVANTAGEOUS, PURSUANT TO SECTION(S) 18-85 AND 18-86 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY
CODE"), AS ADOPTED BY THE SEOPW CRA; WAIVING SAID
PROCEDURES FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING; AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON
A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON
PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION,
SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING, FROM THE
CORRESPONDING ACCOUNT NO. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000
"OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS"; AUTHORIZING ADDITIONAL GRANT
FUNDING IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY-FOUR THOUSAND
SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS AND TWENTY-FIVE CENTS ($34,700.25)
("ADDITIONAL FUNDING") FOR A TOTAL PROJECT COST OF NINE
HUNDRED THIRTY-TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE DOLLARS AND
TWENTY CENTS ($932,021.20) ("FUNDS") TO ASSIST J.E.J. PROPERTIES,
INC., A FLORIDA FOR -PROFIT CORPORATION ("JEJ"), FOR THE
RENOVATION AND REHABILITATION OF THE DUNNS-JOSEPHINE
HOTEL, LOCATED AT 1028 N.W. 3RD AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136
("PROPERTY"); FURTHER CLARIFYING THAT FUNDS MAY BE USED
TOWARDS PROJECT RELATED SOFT COSTS INCLUDING INSURANCE,
ENGINEERING FEES, AND PERMIT FEES ("PURPOSE"); FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO COUNSEL, FOR THE
PURPOSE STATED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
File # 17344 - Exhibit A
File # 17344 - Backup
File # 17344 - Notice to the Public
ADJOURNMENT
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