Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency - Regular Meeting

Good morning, good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the Southeast Overtown Park West CRA meeting for June 25th, 2026. Mr. Executive Director, would you please read the items for consideration into the record?

I'll let Attorney Brown read them now. Okay.

The first item is a resolution of the Board of Commissioners for the Southeast Overtown Park West. Community Development Agent authorizes Executive Director to allocate funds that are about not to exceed $300,000 for public art activation and beautification for fiscal year 2625. Item number two is a resolution of the Board of Commissioners of the Southeast Overtown Park West Community Redevelopment Agency rescinding resolution number CRA-R-23-0062 adopted on December 14th, 2023 in its entirety. Item number three is a resolution by four-fifths vote, with attachments rescinding CRA Resolution R-25-005, adopted on January 23, 2023 in its entirety, and enacting a new resolution by four-fifths vote, ratifying and approving, and confirming the Executive Director's recommendation, and finding in Exhibit A that competitive negotiations are not necessary, authorizing a grant in the amount of $250,000 to underwrite the cost of mandatory 40, 50-year building recertification for three properties located in the CRE district, the Historic Lyric Theater located at 819 Northwest 2nd Avenue, the Dr. Samuel H. Johnson X-ray Clinic located at 171 Northwest 11th Street, and the Historic Dorsey House located at 250 Northwest 9th Street. Excuse me, my sinuses are getting me today. Item number four, by forfeits vote, a resolution with attachments ratifying, approving, and confirming executive director's recommendation and findings exhibit A, that competitive negotiation methods and procedures are not practical. Authorize executive director to award a grant in the amount of $3.5 million to Sixth Street Miami Partners LLC for the purpose of underwriting the cost associated with build out and development of a conference center located at 159 Northeast 6th Street. And item number five, Madam Chair, board members, a resolution by forfeits, vote ratifying, approving, confirming executive director's recommendation, exhibit eight, that competitive negotiations and procedures are not practical, authorizing executive director award a grant in the amount of $200,000, and further authorizing executive director to execute a revocable license in the form accepted to the general counsel for lease of property located at 1490 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Suite 110. for the build-out of the Chase and Chance Sensory Gym in a use term of $500 per month for the first year.

At this time, I will open the floor for public comment. Anyone that chooses to speak on behalf of any of the items before us, please step forward. Seeing none, public comment period is now closed. Gentlemen, would you like to pull any of these items for discussion?

No. No.

May I have a motion?

So moved.

I have a motion and a second. All in favor?

Aye.

Items passes unanimously. Thank you all for your advocacy. This shall conclude the Southeast Overtown Park West CRA meeting for June 25th, 2026. See you in July.