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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
To: Honorable Members Date:
of the City Commission
Subj ect:
From: Todd B. Hannon References:
City Clerk
Enclosures:
June 17, 2016
Liberty City Community
Revitalization Trust
Agenda for July 14, 2016
List of Members and Application
The Liberty City Community Revitalization Trust, in cooperation with the City Manager, the Department
of Community Development and other City departments, shall be responsible for oversight of, and shall
facilitate, the City's revitalization efforts for the redevelopment of the Liberty City area in a manner
consistent with the strategy identified in the Five Year Consolidated Plan, adopted by the City Commission
in June, 2004. The Liberty City Trust shall promote economic development, business and commerce in the
area, and shall develop and execute a plan to create jobs, attract industry and facilitate the production of
goods and services in the area for residents and non-residents. It will facilitate the development of affordable
housing, engage in homebuyer assistance programs and market the area to encourage former residents and
others to locate to the Liberty City area.
The Trust shall consist of five voting members and one youth, non-voting member. Four voting members and
one youth, non-voting member, shall be appointed by the District 5 Commissioner for a term of two years,
and one voting member shall be appointed by the City Manager for a term of one year. The District 5
Commissioner shall appoint an individual to fill a vacancy due to the death, resignation or removal of his or
her appointees to the Trust, which person shall serve only for the remainder of the expired term. The City
Manager shall appoint an individual to fill a vacancy due to the death, resignation or removal of his or her
appointee to the Trust, which person shall serve only for the remainder of the unexpired term.
One (1) appointment is required at this time:
• Chair Keon Hardemon has one (1) nomination for a seat currently:
1. Vacant. (Jeffrey Mack resigned effective June 22, 2016)
Chair Keon Hardemon has nominated the following individual for City Commission consideration and
approval:
• Tyrone L. Coverson
For your convenience, we are including a copy of the current membership list of the trust. By copy of this
memorandum, we are requesting that the Agenda Office place this issue on the July 14, 2016, Commission
agenda.
TBH:ne
c: Pablo Velez, Assistant City Attorney
Elaine Black. President/CEO
Anna M. Medina, Agenda Coordinator