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Midtown CRA Resolution
MCRA-R-25-0004
Midtown CRA
1401 N. Miami Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
www.miamicra.com
File Number: 18562 Final Action Date: 11/20/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE MIDTOWN
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING AN
INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL,
BETWEEN THE CRA AND THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") TO ALLOW FOR THE CITY
MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES
TO THE CRA, ON A TEMPORARY BASIS, UNTIL AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF
THE CRA IS APPOINTED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR DESIGNEE TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL AND TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO
EFFECTUATE THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Midtown Community Redevelopment Agency ("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;
and
WHEREAS, Section 163.356 Florida Statutes authorizes a Community Redevelopment
Agency to employ an Executive Director, among other employees, as it requires; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Miami ("City") also serves as the
governing body of the CRA and the City and CRA entered into an Interlocal Cooperation
Agreement with Miami -Dade County in 2005 outlining each party's responsibility with respect to
the redevelopment of the CRA Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, over the years, the City and the CRA have entered into various agreements
regarding specific services; and
WHEREAS, the CRA and the City desire, through an Interlocal Agreement, to authorize
the City Manager or designee to aid the CRA with administrative support, until an Executive
Director of the CRA is appointed; and
WHEREAS, should the City incur any fees or costs associated with the administrative
support, the CRA shall reimburse the City; and
WHEREAS, on November 20, 2025, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. R-25-
0504, authorizing an Interlocal Agreement with the CRA for the administrative support of the
City Manager, or designee, as stated herein; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners finds that authorizing this Resolution would
further CRA's redevelopment goals and objectives;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF
THE MIDTOWN COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
approved by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. An Interlocal Agreement, in a form acceptable to General Counsel, to allow
for the City Manager, or designee to provide administrative support services to the CRA, until an
Executive Director of the CRA is appointed, is hereby authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager or designee is hereby authorized to negotiate and execute
an Interlocal Agreement, in a form acceptable to General Counsel, and do all things necessary
to effectuate this resolution.
Section 4. The City shall be reimbursed by the CRA for any fees or costs associated with
the City Manager or designee providing said administrative support.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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GEORGE K. WYSONG III, GENERAL COUNSEL