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Home My WebLink AboutCRA-R-25-0034 BackupCHRISTINE KING Board Chair PUBLIC NOTICE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY JAMES MCQUEEN Executive Director The Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("SEOPW CRA") pursuant to Florida Statutes 163.380(2) and 163.380(3)(a) is declaring its intent to sub -lease 4 units of commercial space at Lyric Point, located at 101 NW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33128, more particularly described as follows: • 101 NW 8th Street, Unit 100 — General Commercial/Office space — 2,310 square feet • 101 NW 8th Street, Unit 102 — General Commercial/Studio space — 1,040 square feet • 115 NW 8th Street — Restaurant space — 2,696 square feet • 113 NW 8th Street — General Commercial/Retail space — 954 square feet The SEOPW CRA seeks to prioritize disposal of these units to existing and operational Overtown small businesses. Any interested parties may submit a proposal for consideration to the SEOPW CRA office located at 819 NW 2nd Avenue, 3rd Floor, Miami, FL 33136, no later than 4:00 pm, on May 15, 2023. SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF MIAMI 819 NW 2nd Ave., 3rd Floor 1 Miami, FL 33136 Tel (305) 679-6800 1 Fax (305) 679-6835 http://www.miamicra.com/seopwcra SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM To: James McQueen Date: May 18, 2023 File: Executive Director, SEOPW CRA From: Brian Zeltsman, RA Director of Architecture SEOPW CRA evelopment, Subject: Lyric Point unit disposal/proposals References: Enclosures: Public Notice — Intent to Dispose 4 Proposals received On April 17, 2023, and in accordance with Florida Statutes 163.380(2) and 163.380(3)(a), the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("SEOPW CRA") advertised via local newspaper and SEOPW CRA website a Public Notice declaring its intent to dispose of property by means of a sub -lease of 4 units of commercial space at Lyric Point, located at 101 NW 8th Street, Miami, FL 33128, more particularly described as follows: • 101 NW 8th Street, Unit 100 — General Commercial/Office space — 2,310 square feet • 101 NW 8th Street, Unit 102 — General Commercial/Studio space — 1,040 square feet • 115 NW 8th Street — Restaurant space — 2,696 square feet • 113 NW 8th Street — General Commercial/Retail space — 954 square feet. The Public Notice also indicated that the SEOPW CRA would seek to prioritize disposal of these units to existing and operational Overtown small businesses. Proposals were accepted over the course of a 30-day period ending May 15, 2023, and a total of 4 proposal were received from the following entities: • Lil GreenHouse Grill, LLC, with interest in the space at 115 NW 8th Street • Italian Vice LLC with interest in the space at 113 NW 8th Street • TDG Sports & Entertainment, LLC with interest in the space at 115 NW 8th Street or the space at 101 NW 8th Street, Unit 100 • Jitter Flix LLC with interest in the space at 101 NW 8th Street, Unit 102 A preliminary review of the entities and the proposed concepts reveals that most currently operate in the Overtown area or have an established Overtown clientele, and could be successful in their ventures, while contributing beneficially to the Redevelopment Area. Considering that the responses almost uniquely align with the number and type of available spaces, it is my recommendation that we meet individually with all 4 proposers to gain more detail on their current business operations and proposed concepts. A copy of the Public Notice and the 4 proposals is attached for your use/review. Cc: Vincent Brown, SEOPW CRA Staff Counsel Natalya Sangster, SEOPW CRA Director of Operations RAISED WALKWAY 1 PROPERTY LINE (TYP) RASED WALKWAY 101 NW 8TH STREET UNIT #100 OFFICE SPACE 2,310 SO.FT. STUDIO SPACE 1040-SO.FT. 101 NW 8TH STREET UNIT #102 jr,r( 1 � -wuE IBOVE COOLER KITCHEN RESTAURANT SPACE 2.696 SQ.FT. 115 NW 8TH STREET MEN ML .STORAGE RETAIL 954 SOFT. 113 NW 8TH STREET RAISED WALKWAY PUBLIC SIDEWALK 0 PROPOSED TENANT PLAN SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY GRANT APPLICATION TENANT IMPROVEMENT GRANT INITIATIVE 819 N.W. 2nd Avenue, 3rd Floor Miami, Florida 33136 Office: (305) 679-6800 Email: seopwcra*miamigov.com http://www.seopwcra.com Effective April 24, 2025 SEOPW CRA GRANT APPLICATION — Tenant Improvement Grant Initiative LYRIC POINT - 101 N.W. 8th Street, Miami, Florida 33136 Name of Applicant (Entity or Authorized Representative) : TDG Sports & Entertainment, Ili Project Title : Floral & Design Studio Expansion Grant Request : $ 289.00 IMPORTANT: Grant applications should be submitted electronically to the SEOPW CRA to SEOPWCRA@miamigov.com and cannot exceed 15 Megabytes (15MB). The subject header should state "Lyric Point Tenant Grant Application - Applicant Name." A. General Document List: The following is a non -exhaustive list of the information and documentation that the SEOPW CRA requests as part of the review process. Documents submitted as a proposal package will be accepted Description Section A - Entity Documents 1. Corporate resolution, authorizing execution of documents related to the grant. 2. List of current officers/directors/board members. 3. Name and title of all stockholders holding in excess of5% ownership in the corporate entity. 4. Two year Corporate Income Tax Returns (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss, Cash Flow), if applicable. 5. If applicant is a non-profit entity, provide verification of tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code. 6. Letter confirming entity has no City of Miami liens or outstanding ad valorem taxes on properties located within the City of Miami. 7. Documentation evidencing source of revenue and financing commitments. 8. Audited financial statements for the most recent reporting period and current year operating budget. Section B - Project Proposal and Financials 1. Cover letter summarizing the funding request and community benefits. 2. Resumes of officers and key management personnel. 3. Detailed grant proposal that conforms to the objectives of the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency's Redevelopment Plan. 4. Minimum of three detailed quotations for all products and service to be procured through the grant. 5. Detailed project budget reflecting committed and projected sources of revenue and expenses for the proposed project/program. (Include copies of all financial and related contractual agreements, terms and letters of commitment). 6. Two (2) Years of Projected Business Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, P & L, Cash Flow). 7. If Applicant has been in operation for less than three years, please provide a Business Plan. Section C - Licenses, Certifications, Permits, etc. 1. Current year Business Tax Receipt(s), if applicable. 2. Current year Certificate of Use, if applicable. 3. All related city, county and state licenses to operate. All document(s) must match the Applicant's name. Any discrepancies must be explained in a separate letter, if applicable. 4. Completed W-9 Form (see attached for blank form). Section D - Project Plans, Reports, Studies, Renderings and Images, etc. 1. Copies of the approved permitted plans and permit number, if applicable. Effective o4/24/2025 SEOPW CRA Grant Application - Page 2 of 6 SEOPW CRA GRANT APPLICATION — Tenant Improvement Grant Initiative B. Applicant Information: TDG Sports & Entertainment Applicant (Entity or Authorized Representative) Note: Applicant will become the executor of any grant agreements Dionne Anderson Fictitious Name (if applicable) Managing Director Authorized Contact Person ( 2018) (2018 ) Work Telephone Alternate Telephone 8333 NW 54th Street #450 Title dionne@tdgevents.com Email Address P.O. Box 133541 Principal Address Miami, FL 33166 Mailing Address Hialeah, FL 33013 City, State ZIP Code 83-2716655 City, State ZIP Code Federal Employer Identification Number D. es ription of Applicant: fhdividual nor -Profit Corporation If applicable, DUNS Number (To obtain DUNS #, please call 1-866-705-5711 or visit www.dnb.com ) 1-- }ion-Profit Corporation n0ther Event Pit Year Business/Organization Established: 2018 Principal Product/Service: Event Planning & FIOrais C. Funding Request: Grant Request : $ 289,00 Total Project/Program Cost : $ 289,00 Physical address of the Tenant Space : 101 NW 8th Street #100 (Lyric Point) How will the grant funds be utilized? (Check all that apply) : Job Training/Job Creation Activities El Skill Training Program El New Construction El Building Expansion ❑ WASD Impact Fee Reimbursement Housing El Employability Training Program El Machinery and Equipment Purchase wilding Renovation and Improvements Other: El New Construction El Rehab Construction El Quality of Life Improvements El Other: Marketing/Business Assistance nkew Business Grand Opening ❑ Annual Cultural Events LJNew Initiatives/Pilot Program ❑Financial Assistance (< $4,500) El Marketing [ther: Effective o4/24/2o25 SEOPW CRA Grant Application - Page 3 of 6 Form -9 (Rev. March 2024) Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification Go to www.irs.gov/FormW9 for instructions and the latest information. Give form to the requester. Do not send to the IRS. Before you begin. For guidance related to the purpose of Form W-9, see Purpose of Form, below. Print or type. See Specific Instructions on page 3. 1 Name of entity/individual. An entry is required. (For a sole proprietor or disregarded entity, enter the owner's name on line 1, and enter the business/disregarded entity's name on line 2.) TDG Sports & Entertainment, LLC 2 Business name/disregarded entity name, if different from above. TDG Events 3a Check the appropriate box for federal tax classification of the entity/individual whose name is entered on line 1. Check only one of the following seven boxes. 4 Exemptions (codes apply only to certain entities, not individuals; see instructions on page 3): Exempt payee code (if any) . Individual/sole proprietor . C corporation . S corporation . Partnership . Trust/estate . . 0 LLC. Enter the tax classification (C = C corporation, S = S corporation, P = Partnership) . . Note: Check the "LLC" box above and, in the entry space, enter the appropriate code (C, S, or P) classification of the LLC, unless it is a disregarded entity. A disregarded entity should instead check box for the tax classification of its owner. Other (see instructions) for the tax the appropriate Exemption from Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) reporting code (if any) 3b If on line 3a you checked "Partnership" or "Trust/estate," or checked "LLC" and entered "P" as its tax and you are providing this form to a partnership, trust, or estate in which you have an ownership interest, this box if you have any foreign partners, owners, or beneficiaries. See instructions classification, check (Applies to accounts maintained outside the United States.) 5 Address (number, street, and apt. or suite no.). See instructions. 8333 NW 54th Street #450 Requester's name and address (optional) 6 City, state, and ZIP code Miami, FL 33166 7 List account number(s) here (optional) Part I Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Enter your TIN in the appropriate box. The TIN provided must match the name given on line 1 to avoid backup withholding. For individuals, this is generally your social security number (SSN). However, for a resident alien, sole proprietor, or disregarded entity, see the instructions for Part I, later. For other entities, it is your employer identification number (EIN). If you do not have a number, see How to get a TIN, later. Note: If the account is in more than one name, see the instructions for line 1. See also What Name and Number To Give the Requester for guidelines on whose number to enter. Part II Social security number or Employer identification number 8 3 2 7 1 6 6 5 5 Certification Under penalties of perjury, I certify that: 1. The number shown on this form is my correct taxpayer identification number (or I am waiting for a number to be issued to me); and 2. I am not subject to backup withholding because (a) I am exempt from backup withholding, or (b) I have not been notified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that I am subject to backup withholding as a result of a failure to report all interest or dividends, or (c) the IRS has notified me that I am no longer subject to backup withholding; and 3. I am a U.S. citizen or other U.S. person (defined below); and 4. The FATCA code(s) entered on this form (if any) indicating that I am exempt from FATCA reporting is correct. Certification instructions. You must cross out item 2 above if you have been notified by the IRS that you are currently subject to backup withholding because you have failed to report all interest and dividends on your tax return. For real estate transactions, item 2 does not apply. For mortgage interest paid, acquisition or abandonment of secured property, cancellation of debt, contributions to an individual retirement arrangement (IRA), and, generally, payments other than interest and dividends, you are not required to sign the certification, but you must provide your correct TIN. See the instructions for Part II, later. Sign Signature of Here U.S. person Date General Instructions Section references are to the Internal Revenue Code unless otherwise noted. Future developments. For the latest information about developments related to Form W-9 and its instructions, such as legislation enacted after they were published, go to www.irs.gov/FormW9. What's New Line 3a has been modified to clarify how a disregarded entity completes this line. An LLC that is a disregarded entity should check the appropriate box for the tax classification of its owner. Otherwise, it should check the "LLC" box and enter its appropriate tax classification. New line 3b has been added to this form. A flow -through entity is required to complete this line to indicate that it has direct or indirect foreign partners, owners, or beneficiaries when it provides the Form W-9 to another flow -through entity in which it has an ownership interest. This change is intended to provide a flow -through entity with information regarding the status of its indirect foreign partners, owners, or beneficiaries, so that it can satisfy any applicable reporting requirements. For example, a partnership that has any indirect foreign partners may be required to complete Schedules K-2 and K-3. See the Partnership Instructions for Schedules K-2 and K-3 (Form 1065). Purpose of Form An individual or entity (Form W-9 requester) who is required to file an information return with the IRS is giving you this form because they Cat. No. 10231X Form W-9 (Rev. 3-2024) PROPOSAL RECEIVED TDG'S FLORAL & DESIGN STUDIO EXPANSION A PROPOSAL FOR OVERTOWN FLORAL STUDIO (OFS) TDG'S OVERTOWN FLORAL & DESIGN STUDIO EXPANSION 1.17.2025 Overtown Blooms - Marketing & Branding Name TDG'S FLORAL & DESIGN STUDIO EXPANSION Project Name: Overtown Floral & Design Studio Expansion Prepared By: The Design Group's Sports and Entertainment Agency Submitted By: Dionne Anderson, Managing Director, TDG Sports & Entertainment, LLC Prepared For: Overtown CRA Date: January 17, 2025 Overtown Floral Studio — Grant Proposal Summary Project B Overtown Floral Studio — Grant Proposal Summary Overtown Floral Studio — Grant Proposal Summary Summary Proposal The Design Group Sports and Entertainment Agency (TDG Sports & Entertainment) proposes the development of Overtown Floral Studio, a transformative floral and event design hub inspired by Overtown's cultural legacy as the "Harlem of the South." The studio will be more than a business —it will be a lush, industrially chic space rooted in community, creativity, and cultural expression. Project Vision: To expand TDG's 15+ years of high -profile event production into a full -service floral and design studio. The 2,300 sq. ft. studio will provide premium floral arrangements and installations for weddings, corporate, social, and sporting events, while integrating sustainability and community engagement. Mission Statement: "To celebrate life's moments one event at a time, embracing authentic creativity and fostering community connections, where visions bloom into vibrant realities." TDG'S FLORAL & DESIGN STUDIO EXPANSION Key Services • Event Production, Design • Special Occasion Florals • Subscription Services • E-commerce • Weekly floral shop specials • Pop-up Activations via La Floreria • Bridal Studio for Weddings & Special Events • Workshops, On -the -Job Training Programs Why Overtown? Strategic Location: Central to Downtown Miami, luxury residences, entertainment venues Global Floral Gateway: Miami handles 91% of U.S. flower imports, ensuring consistent supply, logistics Economic Revitalization: The project supports job creation, internships, community pride Cultural Heritage: Honors Overtown's historical identity through lush, industrial, culturally inspired design Partnership Opportunities Customized Floral Designs — Bespoke arrangements reflecting cultural themes Eco-Friendly Practices — Biodegradable products, local sourcing Retail Innovation — La Floreria — Boutique offering fresh and artificial florals, seasonal decor Community Development — Workshops, workforce training, local artist collaborations Studio Highlights & Design Zones TDG'S FLORAL & DESIGN STUDIO EXPANSION Theme: Lush, chic, industrial with cultural flair 1. Showroom 2. Bridal Consultation Area 3. Retail Space (La Floreria) 4. Virtual Studio 5. Refrigerated Floral Coolers 6. Communal Workshop, Content Area Market Opportunity • 91% of U.S. flowers enter via Miami • Floral industry growing 6%+ annually • $600M ornamental plants market by 2025 • Strong regional workforce, demand • Overtown poised to benefit from economic uplift Target Markets: • Corporate clients • Local residents • Event planners, venues Competitive Advantage: • TDG's track record • Bespoke, culturally relevant designs • Commitment to sustainability • Growing e-commerce platform • Experiential floral events Challenges: Seasonality —mitigated by diverse revenue streams, consistent brand campaigns Economic Growth Potential • U.S. floriculture market expected to grow from $55B (2025) to $75B (2030) • Overtown Floral Studio's design, training, marketing plan positions it for strong entry, scalable growth • Forecasted job creation: 10, 15 in Year 1 TDG'S FLORAL & DESIGN STUDIO EXPANSION Studio Design & Renovation Scope • Studio Size: 2,300 sq. ft. • Project Timeline: July 2025, January 2026 (6 months) • Scope: Interior renovations, furniture, refrigeration, signage, lighting, cabinetry Investment Request Capital Request: $289,000 To fund renovations, furniture, fixtures, equipment installation Financial Projections Year Projected Revenue Growth Rate Profit Margin Net Profit 2026 $400,000 25% $100,000 2027 $460,000 15% 27% $124,200 2028 $529,000 15% 30% $158,700 Project Budget Summary Total Budget: $402,355 Capital Request: $289,000 Owner/Other Contributions: $113,355 Breakdown of Owner Skin in the Game, Contributions: • Marketing, branding, legal setup, $10,000 • Soft costs (fees, permits, early deposits), $15,000 • Startup inventory, packaging, $10,000 • Website development, logo design, $12,500 • Owner in -kind time, services, $8,500 • Additional in -kind services (donated equipment, marketing services, design consultation, PR support), $57,355 TDG'S FLORAL & DESIGN STUDIO EXPANSION Floral Studio Tools & Equipment Checklist Workstations & Furniture: • Custom stainless steel floral design tables (72"+) • Anti -fatigue mats • Rolling carts and shelving • Modular workshop tables and stools Floral Tools & Accessories: • Floral clippers, shears, scissors, knives • Floral tape, wire, pins, adhesives, foam • Water tubes, floral netting, chicken wire Buckets & Containers: • 5-gallon buckets, vases, vessels, wall -mount options Refrigeration & Storage: • Walk-in floral cooler (10' x 18') • Open display cooler (retail front) • Storage racks and floral drying system Utilities & Infrastructure: • Utility sink and sanitizing station • Trash/compost sorting • Pegboards for tools • Smart lighting system • Sound system, scent diffuser Retail & Tech: • POS system, wrapping station • Branded packaging, ribbons, cards • Media setup: lights, tripod, podcast gear Submitted by: Dionne Anderson, Managing Director TDG Sports & Entertainment, LLC Date: January 17, 2025 TDG'S FLORAL & DESIGN STUDIO EXPANSION 1 1 Miami Or[Iwpdks&Sins Mdidne rINillUIC ABOUT THE FOUNDER Dionne Anderson is the creative director and founder of TDG Events providing exceptional and innovative event services for 20 years. Her love of event planning began when she was asked by the 100 Black Men of America, Inc. under the direction of Albert Dotson, Jr. Esq. to assist the Magic Johnson Foundation with the event production and management of the Magic Bowl at the Biltmore Hotel during Miami Superbowl in 1999. Successfully bringing his vision to life she has produced additional sporting events for him in Atlanta largely due to her unique skill for elevating concepts into memorable experiences - she's the quintessential guru of event decor & design! Since then she launched her business and has produced dozens of sporting, social and corporate events for hundreds of clients and serviced thousands of event attendees. In 2004, Dionne Anderson and Jean Augustin, former producer of events for Barton G became partners to further expand the Sports & Entertainment division of the company. From concept to execution, TDG Events provides an integrated suite of in-house services and are the go -to design gurus! EVENTS IS SPORTS ABOUT TDG EVENTS & SPORTS TDG Events is an event management and production company specializing in theme creations, architectural designs, and floral artistry. TDG is a minority -owned and operated company that has emerged as a leader in the industry. Our diverse team of gifted event stylists and producers offer innovative decor solutions that complement individual and corporate brands. As a one -stop event solution source, our team is fueled by a deep passion for crafting extraordinary on -brand experiences with vibrant, sophisticated and thoughtfully personalized strategies that are culturally inclusive. TDG is headquartered in South Florida with a production office in Palm Springs, California. The company has serviced the Orange Bowl Committee for 12 years and became the preferred decor vendor for PGA Tour Dessert Classic since 2010. As the official decor vendors for the South Beach Wine and Food Festival for 8 years, the company was instrumental in erecting the first. Whole Foods buildout and opening ceremony with the King and Queen of Spain. Our in-house services include project and event management, production, AV/Lighting, carpentry shop, graphic design, floral design studio, staffing and logistics. The spectrum of services gives us the capacity and capability to produce local and world-wide signature events, sponsorship and branding activations for corporate, non -profits, and sporting events. AREAS OF FOCUS Event Design & Decor Full Service Floral Studio VIP Hospitality Buildouts SERVICES Concept Design & Consultation Event Design & Decor Full Service Floral Studio Social Event Planning Entertainment Consulting Hospitality Suite Buildouts Red Carpet Activations Scenic Production Event Decor and Lighting Custom Furniture Custom Linen Rentals TD3 EVENTS & SPORTS 4414, OrangE Bawl SOUTH BEACH WINE &FOOD IF O . E S T I V A L AESEHTE�,. .WINE • NMSDC CLIENTS & PARTNERS CAREER BUILDER" MT CLASSIC 1 CHARITIES rtCF:96C *Humana ,-r'� Challenge "R NL) II N P CAREERBUILDER _�►+I�CHALLENGE &KZ r tOM 1Qynei ;,r/rII tagardere e SGDRJS / AA/Vi. GREATER MIAMI CONVENTION S VISITORS BUREAU MARX F TbaG LLL Camillus House ter* MAGIC JOHNSON FOUNDATION 100 BLACK MEN OF AMERICA, INC. MIAMI-DADE NATIONAL BLACK M'Ir,�1 ASSOCIATION, INC. HUMAN CHALLENGE WITH CLINTON FOUNDATION CORPORATE HOSPITALITY & BRANDING • PALM SPRINGS, CA TDG's team designed and activated these spaces from custom flooring, ceiling liners, draping, custom furniture, computerized renderings, floor plans, graphics, accent decor and on -site logistics. TD3 EVENTS & SPORTS NAOMI CAMPBELL ART BASEL • MIAMI, FL TDG's team of international designers transformed a 30,000 square -foot space of a municipal parking lot in Miami's Design District into an outdoor gallery, and constructed a custom VIP lounge for the iconic supermodel. The red carpet entrance accented with luminaries, trussing and a branded step & repeat banner and a Grass Wall with carnations. TDG coordinated the Red Carpet Activation and media logistics. 1D3 EVENTS & SPORTS ORANGE BOWL COMMITTEE ACTIVATIONS BRANDED HOSPITALITY BAR & LOUNGES VIP Hospitality Sports Bar/Lounge was custom designed and produced by TDG's carpenters and artisans. Hand painted murals, banquettes, and accent decor all incorporated clients brand. 1D3 EVENTS & SPORTS 0/ r hit" ' ): f// . rii, jf ORANGE BOWL COMMITTEE ACTIVATIONS HOSPITALITY SUITES GREAT WINES OF SPAIN SOBE WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL Inspired by the Wines from Spain "Vivacious Varietal" campaign, The Design Group used their rich multicolor palette including bold orange, yellow, green, red and purple to represent the rich, lively feeling of Spain, all while keeping it South Beach cool. A Lavish Stage was designed at the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival to Honor the Great Wines of Spain with a VERY Special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with the Distinguished King and Queen of Spain. Custom Bars with plasma TV provided video loping of clients products. TDG coordinated the tent decor, signage and media logistics for Wines of Spain's opening ceremony. TD3 EVENTS & SPORTS 11)3 YOUR EVENT GURUS WWW.TDGEVENTSSCOM DION N E@TDGEVENTS.COM