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Omni
C R A
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, May 22, 2025
9:30 AM
(OR THEREAFTER)
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency
Damian Pardo, Chair, District Two
Joe Carollo, Vice Chair, District Three
Miguel Angel Gabela, Board Member, District One
Christine King, Board Member, District Five
Board Member, District Four
OMNI CRA OFFICE ADDRESS:
1401 N. Miami Avenue, 2"d Floor
Miami, FL 33136
Phone: (305) 679-6868
www.omnicra.com
OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency
Meeting Agenda May 22, 2025
CALL TO ORDER
APPROVING THE MINUTES OF THE FOLLOWING MEETING(S):
1. OMNI COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - REGULAR MEETING -
APR 10, 2025 10:30 AM
OMNI CRA DISCUSSION ITEM(S)
1. OMNI CRA DISCUSSION
17530 DISCUSSION REGARDING AN UNSOLICITED PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY
DRAGONFLY INVESTMENTS, LLC FOR THE OMNI CRA-OWNED VACANT
LOT LOCATED AT 1428 NW 1ST AVENUE, MIAMI, FL.
OMNI CRA RESOLUTION(S)
1. OMNI CRA RESOLUTION
16965 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("OMNI CRA") ESTABLISHING THE OMNI CRA FUTURE LEADERS
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUPPORTING
HIGHER EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR ELIGIBLE
RESIDENTS WITHIN THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT AREA
("SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM"); FURTHER ALLOCATING AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($100,000.00)
ANNUALLY, FOR THE LIFE OF THE OMNI CRA OR UNTIL AVAILABLE
FUNDING HAS BEEN EXHAUSTED, FROM NON-TIF REVENUE SOURCE
ACCOUNT CODE 10040.920501.883000 TO FUND THE PROGRAM;
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS IN
HER DISCRETION TO QUALIFYING STUDENTS BASED ON ESSAY
SUBMISSIONS, HOUSEHOLD INCOME, AND PROOF OF ACCEPTANCE
OR ENROLLMENT IN A SUPPORTED COLLEGE MAINTAINING A GRADE
POINT AVERAGE ("GPA") OF 3.0 OR HIGHER, SUBJECT TO THE
AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL
COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSE STATED HEREIN.
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OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency
Meeting Agenda May 22, 2025
2. OMNI CRA RESOLUTION
16969 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("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 AS EXHIBIT "A" THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION
METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR
ADVANTAGEOUS PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 18-85 AND 18-86 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, AS ADOPTED BY
THE CRA; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED
BIDDING AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE
CRA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS BETWEEN
THE CRA AND EWB HOLDINGS, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY
COMPANY FOR A MIXED -INCOME DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
("PROJECT") OF THE PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1433 NORTH WEST 1ST
COURT, MIAMI, FLORIDA AND 1435 NORTH WEST 1ST COURT, MIAMI,
FLORIDA WITHIN THE CRA'S REDEVELOPMENT AREA; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED TWO MILLION NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY-SIX THOUSAND
SEVEN HUNDRED NINETY-EIGHT DOLLARS ($2,976,798.00) FOR THE
PROJECT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSE
STATED HEREIN, ALL BEING SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF
FUNDING AND THE RENTS BEING RESTRICTED FOR THIRTY (30) YEARS
AS MORE PARTICULARLY DETAILED IN A RESTRICTIVE COVENANT TO
BE RECORDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
3. OMNI CRA RESOLUTION
17639 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY ("CRA"), AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A CONSENT TO COLLATERAL ASSIGNMENT
OF THE ECONOMIC INCENTIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CRA AND
WYNWOOD HAUS, LLC FOR MIXED -USE AND MIXED -INCOME
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT FOLIOS 01-
3136-003-0140, 01-3136-003-0150, 01-3136-003-0160, 01-3136-003-0170,
01-3136-003-0180, AND 01-3136-003-0190, ALL LOCATED IN THE CRA
REDEVELOPMENT AREA; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY,
INCLUDING ANY AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSES
STATED HEREIN AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency
Meeting Agenda May 22, 2025
4. OMNI CRA RESOLUTION
15521 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("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 AS EXHIBIT "A," THAT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION
METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE OR
ADVANTAGEOUS PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 18-85 AND 18-86 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, ("CITY CODE"),
AS ADOPTED BY THE CRA; WAIVING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR
COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING AS NOT BEING PRACTICABLE OR
ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CRA; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE ECONOMIC
INCENTIVE AGREEMENT DATED MAY 21, 2020 ("AGREEMENT"), FOR
MIXED -USE AND MIXED -INCOME PROJECT KNOWN AS "UNI-TOWER"
("PROJECT") FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN
A UNITED STATES SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION DESIGNATED
HUBZONE AT 70 NE 17TH STREET, 90 NE 17TH STREET, AND 1642 NE
1ST AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS IN AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED TWO MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($2,500,000.00), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL
COUNSEL; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL
COUNSEL FOR THE PURPOSE STATED HEREIN AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
5. OMNI CRA RESOLUTION
17635 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
("CRA"), WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS
NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL, TO
CONVEY TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE
STATE OF FLORIDA ALL WATER AND SEWER FACILITIES BUILT AND
CONSTRUCTED TO SERVE THE PROPERTY COMMONLY REFERRED TO
AS CITIZENS BANK, LOCATED AT 1367 NORTH MIAMI AVENUE, MIAMI
FLORIDA 33132 (FOLIO NO. 01-3136-009-0220), SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP
53, RANGE 41E, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS MORE
PARTICULARLY DEPICTED IN EXHIBIT "A" AND COMPOSITE EXHIBIT "B,"
ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED HEREIN, FOR THE MAINTENANCE,
CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF WATER AND SEWER FACILITIES
THEREOF, AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "C," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED HEREIN, FOR THE SUM OF TEN DOLLARS AND 00/100
($10.00) AND OTHER GOOD AND VALUABLE CONSIDERATION; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSES
STATED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF RECITALS
AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ADJOURNMENT
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