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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOMNI CRA 2026-07-23 AgendaCity of Miami 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com Omni C R A Meeting Agenda Thursday, July 23, 2026 9:30 AM (OR THEREAFTER) City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency Damian Pardo, Chair, District Two Christine King, Vice Chair, District Five Miguel Angel Gabela, Board Member, District One Rolando Escalona, Board Member, District Three Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, 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 July 23, 2026 CALL TO ORDER APPROVING THE MINUTES OF THE FOLLOWING MEETING(S): 1. OMNI COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - REGULAR MEETING - JUN 25, 2026 9:30 AM OMNI CRA RESOLUTION(S) 1. OMNI CRA RESOLUTION 19568 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 TO THE CRA 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 ALLOCATION OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE CRA'S FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 BUDGET IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED NINE HUNDRED NINETY-FIVE THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($995,000.00) TO ESTEEN WILLIAMS, AN INDIVIDUAL AND OWNER OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1731 NORTH WEST 1ST PLACE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136, TO UNDERWRITE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REDEVELOPMENT AND REHABILITATION OF A TEN (10) UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT ("PROJECT"); AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR UPON THE PRESENTATION OF INVOICE OR SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A FORGIVABLE LOAN AGREEMENT AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE PURPOSE STATED HEREIN, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, ALL BEING SUBJECT TO THE RENTS BEING RESTRICTED FOR TWENTY (20) YEARS AS MORE PARTICULARLY DETAILED IN A RESTRICTIVE COVENANT THAT IS TO BE RECORDED IN THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency Page 2 Printed on 7/16/2026 OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda July 23, 2026 2. OMNI CRA RESOLUTION 19569 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 TO THE CRA 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; ALLOCATING GRANT FUNDS FROM THE CRA'S FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 BUDGET IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIFTEEN THOUSAND AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($15,000.00) TO DOPE & GOLD -YOUTH CONCEPT GALLERY, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ("GRANTEE"), TO UNDERWRITE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LAUNCHING OF A CREATIVE SPACE AND COMMUNITY HUB, DELIVERING ARTS ACTIVITIES, WELLNESS PROGRAMMING, AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS TRAINING FOR LOCAL YOUTH; OPERATING WITHIN THE CRA REDEVELOPMENT AREA AT PROJECT PEACH LOCATED AT 123 NORTHWEST 14TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136; CONTINGENT UPON A FULLY EXECUTED LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PROPERTY OWNER AND GRANTEE BEING PROVIDED TO THE CRA NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 30, 2026; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS IN HIS DISCRETION, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING, BUDGETARY APPROVAL, AND RECEIPT OF SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL AGREEMENTS, DOCUMENTS, AND AMENDMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL, FOR THE PURPOSES STATED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 3. OMNI CRA RESOLUTION 19570 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE OMNI REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ("CRA") AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FROM THE CRA'S TAX INCREMENT FUND TITLED OTHER GRANTS AND AIDS," ACCOUNT CODE NO. 10040.920501.883000.0000.00000 IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE MILLION AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) ("FUNDS") TO THE CITY OF MIAMI FOR A TERM OF ONE (1) FOR ENHANCED POLICING SERVICES AND ADDITIONAL SAFETY MEASURES WITHIN THE REDEVELOPMENT AREA ("PROGRAM"); FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE GENERAL COUNSEL FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE PROGRAM FOR A TERM OF ONE (1) YEAR; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ADJOURNMENT OMNI Community Redevelopment Agency Page 3 Printed on 7/16/2026