COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Regular MeetingFort Lauderdale, FL · November 1, 2022
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Action Summary
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
2:30 PM
City Hall - City Commission Chambers
OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS POSSIBLE
100 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
FORT LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
DEAN J. TRANTALIS - Chair
BEN SORENSEN - Vice Chair
HEATHER MORAITIS - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Commissioner - District II
ROBERT L. McKINZIE -Commissioner - District III
GREG CHAVARRIA, Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
ALAIN E. BOILEAU, General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Action Summary November 1, 2022
AGENCY BOARD
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CRA BOARD:
If any person wishes to address the Board, the person shall sign up in the City Hall lobby. A
member of the City Clerk’s Office Staff will be there to assist. Speaker Cards are given to
the Chair. After being recognized by the Chair, the speaker should identify the agenda item
in question, indicate support, opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item, and then proceed
to succinctly state the speaker’s position or present information.
If an attorney, or any other person appears before the Board in a representative capacity,
the attorney, or other representative the person shall sign up in the City Hall lobby. A
member of the City Clerk’s Office Staff will be there to assist. After being recognized by the
Chair, the speaker should identify the client(s) being represented, and identify the agenda
item in question. The speaker shall then indicate the client’s support, opposition, or
neutrality on the agenda item and then proceed to succinctly state the client’s position or
present information on behalf of the client(s).
Pursuant to Section 3.13 of the Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Chair
shall maintain order at all meetings, and the Police Department, upon instructions of the
Chair, shall expel any person from the meeting who refuses to obey the order of the Chair
in relation to preserving order at the meetings. Any person who interrupts or disturbs a City
Board meeting, or who willfully enters or remains in a City Board meeting having been
warned by the Chair to depart and who refuses to do so, may be subject to arrest.
AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES: If you desire auxiliary aids or services or both to assist
in viewing or hearing the City Board meetings or reading the agenda and minutes for the
meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 954-828-5002 at a minimum of two days
prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made to provide these services to you.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC: If a person decides to appeal any decision made
by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such
meeting or hearing, the person will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such
purpose, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made,
which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Action Summary November 1, 2022
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
Present 4 - Vice Chair Ben Sorensen, Commissioner Steven Glassman,
Commissioner Robert L. McKinzie, and Chair Dean J. Trantalis
Not Present 1 - Commissioner Heather Moraitis
MOTIONS
M-1 22-0958 Motion Approving Minutes for September 22, 2022, Community
Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - (Commission Districts 2 and
3)
APPROVED
Yea: 4 - Vice Chair Sorensen, Commissioner Glassman, Commissioner
McKinzie and Chair Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 22-0707 Resolution Adopting a Modified Version of the
Northwest-Progresso-Flagler Heights Community Redevelopment
Agency Residential Façade & Landscaping Program for the Central
City Area and Approving a Budget of $150,000 - (Commission
Districts 2 and 3)
ADOPTED
Yea: 3 - Vice Chair Sorensen, Commissioner Glassman and Commissioner
McKinzie
Nay: 1 - Chair Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
R-2 22-0898 Resolution Approving a Development Incentive Program Loan in the
Amount of $1,500,000 to Related FATVillage, LLC for the Gallery at
FAT Village Project Located at 600 Andrews Avenue, Authorizing the
Executive Director to Execute Any and All Related Instruments, and
Delegating Authority to the Executive Director to Take Certain
Actions - (Commission District 2)
ADOPTED
Yea: 3 - Vice Chair Sorensen, Commissioner Glassman and Commissioner
McKinzie
Nay: 1 - Chair Trantalis
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AGENCY BOARD
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
R-3 22-1037 Resolution Approving an Increase in Property and Business
Improvement Program Funding to Cravemadness, LLC in the Amount
of $347,219.89 for the Jamaican Jerk Shack Restaurant at 560 NW
7 Avenue, Waiving the Maximum Funding Limits of the Program,
Authorizing the Executive Director to Execute Any and All Related
Instruments, and Delegating Authority to the Executive Director to
Take Certain Actions - (Commission District 3)
ADOPTED
Yea: 4 - Vice Chair Sorensen, Commissioner Glassman, Commissioner
McKinzie and Chair Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Moraitis
ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda
City of Fort Lauderdale
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Agenda
City Hall - City Commission Chambers
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - 2:30 PM
OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS POSSIBLE
100 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
https://fortlauderdale.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
www.fortlauderdale.gov/fltv
www.youtube.com/cityoffortlauderdale
Cable Television - Comcast Channel 78 and AT&T U-verse Channel 99
FORT LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
DEAN J. TRANTALIS - Chair
BEN SORENSEN - Vice Chair
HEATHER MORAITIS - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Commissioner - District II
ROBERT L. McKINZIE -Commissioner - District III
GREG CHAVARRIA, Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
ALAIN E. BOILEAU, General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda November 1, 2022
AGENCY BOARD
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CRA BOARD:
If any person wishes to address the Board, the person shall sign up in the City Hall lobby. A
member of the City Clerk’s Office Staff will be there to assist. Speaker Cards are given to
the Chair. After being recognized by the Chair, the speaker should identify the agenda item
in question, indicate support, opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item, and then
proceed to succinctly state the speaker’s position or present information.
If an attorney, or any other person appears before the Board in a representative capacity,
the attorney, or other representative the person shall sign up in the City Hall lobby. A
member of the City Clerk’s Office Staff will be there to assist. After being recognized by the
Chair, the speaker should identify the client(s) being represented, and identify the agenda
item in question. The speaker shall then indicate the client’s support, opposition, or
neutrality on the agenda item and then proceed to succinctly state the client’s position or
present information on behalf of the client(s).
Pursuant to Section 3.13 of the Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Chair
shall maintain order at all meetings, and the Police Department, upon instructions of the
Chair, shall expel any person from the meeting who refuses to obey the order of the Chair
in relation to preserving order at the meetings. Any person who interrupts or disturbs a City
Board meeting, or who willfully enters or remains in a City Board meeting having been
warned by the Chair to depart and who refuses to do so, may be subject to arrest.
AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES: If you desire auxiliary aids or services or both to assist
in viewing or hearing the City Board meetings or reading the agenda and minutes for the
meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 954-828-5002 at a minimum of two days
prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made to provide these services to you.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC: If a person decides to appeal any decision made
by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such
meeting or hearing, the person will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such
purpose, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is
made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be
based.
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda November 1, 2022
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
MOTIONS
M-1 22-0958 Motion Approving Minutes for September 22, 2022, Community
Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: September 22, 2022 Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting Minutes
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 22-0707 Resolution Adopting a Modified Version of the
Northwest-Progresso-Flagler Heights Community Redevelopment Agency
Residential Façade & Landscaping Program for the Central City Area and
Approving a Budget of $150,000 - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 22-0707
Exhibit 1 - May 4, 2022 and June 1, 2022 Approved Minutes
Exhibit 2 - July 6, 2022 Approved Minutes
Exhibit 3 - CRA Residential Façade and Landscaping Program
Exhibit 4 - Location Map
Exhibit 5 - Application and Agreement – Homestead Property Owner
Exhibit 6 - Application and Agreement – Investment Property Owner
Exhibit 7 - Resolution
R-2 22-0898 Resolution Approving a Development Incentive Program Loan in the
Amount of $1,500,000 to Related FATVillage, LLC for the Gallery at FAT
Village Project Located at 600 Andrews Avenue, Authorizing the Executive
Director to Execute Any and All Related Instruments, and Delegating
Authority to the Executive Director to Take Certain Actions - (Commission
District 2)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 22-0898
Exhibit 1 – Location Map/Broward County Property Appraiser Information
Exhibit 2 – Application for Funding
Exhibit 3 – Project Plans/Renderings
Exhibit 4 – Project Budget/Sources and Uses/Proforma
Exhibit 5 – September 13, 2022 NPF CRA Advisory Board Minutes
Exhibit 6 – Development Incentive Loan Program Agreement
Exhibit 7 - Resolution
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda November 1, 2022
AGENCY BOARD
R-3 22-1037 Resolution Approving an Increase in Property and Business Improvement
Program Funding to Cravemadness, LLC in the Amount of $347,219.89
for the Jamaican Jerk Shack Restaurant at 560 NW 7 Avenue, Waiving the
Maximum Funding Limits of the Program, Authorizing the Executive
Director to Execute Any and All Related Instruments, and Delegating
Authority to the Executive Director to Take Certain Actions - (Commission
District 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 22-1037
Exhibit 1 - Developer’s Request for Additional Funding
Exhibit 2 - Location Map and Broward County Property Appraiser Information
Exhibit 3 - Photos of the Property/ Plans /Permits
Exhibit 4 - Project Summary and Updated Project Cost/Funding
Exhibit 5 - Updated Proforma/Sources and Uses
Exhibit 6 - October 11, 2022 NPF CRA Advisory Board Draft Minutes
Exhibit 7 - First Amendment to the Property and Business Improvement Program Agreement
Exhibit 8 - Resolution
ADJOURNMENT
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