COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Regular MeetingFort Lauderdale, FL · January 10, 2023
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Action Summary
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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
WARREN STURMAN - Vice Chair
JOHN C. HERBST - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Commissioner - District II
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN - Commissioner - District III
GREG CHAVARRIA, Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
D'WAYNE M. SPENCE, Interim General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Action Summary January 10, 2023
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 January 10, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
Present 5 - Commissioner Steven Glassman, Commissioner Pam
Beasley-Pittman, Vice Chair Warren Sturman, Commissioner John C.
Herbst, and Chair Dean J. Trantalis
MOTIONS
M-1 23-0080 Motion Approving Minutes for December 20, 2022, Community
Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - (Commission Districts 2 and
3)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Commissioner Glassman, Commissioner Beasley-Pittman, Vice Chair
Sturman, Commissioner Herbst and Chair Trantalis
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 23-0003 Resolution Increasing Development Incentive Program (DIP) Funding
in the Amount of $1,000,000 to Thrive Development Group, LLC, for
the Thrive Progresso Project, 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: 4 - Commissioner Glassman, Vice Chair Sturman, Commissioner Herbst
and Chair Trantalis
Nay: 1 - Commissioner Beasley-Pittman
ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda
City of Fort Lauderdale
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Agenda
City Hall - City Commission Chambers
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 - 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
WARREN STURMAN - Vice Chair
JOHN C. HERBST - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Commissioner - District II
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN - Commissioner - District III
GREG CHAVARRIA, Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
D'WAYNE M. SPENCE, Interim General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda January 10, 2023
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 January 10, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
MOTIONS
M-1 23-0080 Motion Approving Minutes for December 20, 2022, Community
Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: December 20, 2022 Community Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting Minutes
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 23-0003 Resolution Increasing Development Incentive Program (DIP) Funding in
the Amount of $1,000,000 to Thrive Development Group, LLC, for the
Thrive Progresso Project, 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 23-0003
Exhibit 1 - Letter from Thrive Development Group, LLC
Exhibit 2 - Location Map
Exhibit 3 - Recent Progress Photos of the Project
Exhibit 4 - Breakdown of Increase Project Cost and Documentation
Exhibit 5 - Economic Analysis
Exhibit 6 - Draft Minutes of December 13, 2022 CRA Advisory Board Meeting
Exhibit 7 - Amendment to the Development Incentive Program Agreement with Thrive
Exhibit 8 - Resolution
ADJOURNMENT
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