COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Regular MeetingFort Lauderdale, FL · June 6, 2023
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City of Fort Lauderdale
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Action Summary
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
2:30 PM
OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS POSSIBLE
The Parker - 707 Northeast 8th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
FORT LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
DEAN J. TRANTALIS - Chair
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN - Vice Chair
JOHN C. HERBST - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Commissioner - District II
WARREN STURMAN - Commissioner - District IV
GREG CHAVARRIA, Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
D'WAYNE M. SPENCE, Interim General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Action Summary June 6, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CRA BOARD:
If any person wishes to address the Board, the person shall sign up in The Parker 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 Parker 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 June 6, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
Present 5 - Vice Chair Pam Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Warren Sturman,
Commissioner John C. Herbst, Commissioner Steven Glassman, and
Chair Dean J. Trantalis
MOTIONS
M-1 23-0510 Motion Approving Minutes for May 2, 2023, Community
Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - (Commission Districts 2 and
3)
APPROVED
Yea: 5 - Vice Chair Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sturman, Commissioner
Herbst, Commissioner Glassman and Chair Trantalis
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 23-0383 Resolution Authorizing Budget Amendment - Reappropriate
$3,247,127.98 for CRA Incentive Programs and Community
Investment Plan Accounts - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Vice Chair Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sturman, Commissioner
Herbst, Commissioner Glassman and Chair Trantalis
R-2 23-0498 Resolution Approving the First Amendment to the Development
Agreement and New Commercial Contract with WWA Development,
LLC for Phase II of the Scattered Site Infill Housing Project (RFP Bid
#12385-105), Authorizing the Executive Director to Execute Any and
All Related Instruments, and Delegating Authority to the Executive
Director to Take Certain Actions- (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
ADOPTED
Yea: 5 - Vice Chair Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sturman, Commissioner
Herbst, Commissioner Glassman and Chair Trantalis
R-3 23-0504 Resolution Approving a $2,000,000 Development Incentive Program
Forgivable Loan to New Hope Development Corporation for the New
Hope Affordable Housing Development Located at 1316 Sistrunk
Boulevard, Authorizing the Executive Director to Execute Any and All
Related Instruments, and Delegating Authority to the Executive
Director to Take Certain Action - (Commission District 3)
ADOPTED
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AGENCY BOARD
Yea: 5 - Vice Chair Beasley-Pittman, Commissioner Sturman, Commissioner
Herbst, Commissioner Glassman and Chair Trantalis
ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda
City of Fort Lauderdale
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Agenda
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 2:30 PM
OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS POSSIBLE
The Parker - 707 Northeast 8th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
www.youtube.com/cityoffortlauderdale
FORT LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
DEAN J. TRANTALIS - Chair
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN - Vice Chair
JOHN C. HERBST - Commissioner - District I
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Commissioner - District II
WARREN STURMAN - Commissioner - District IV
GREG CHAVARRIA, Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
D'WAYNE M. SPENCE, Interim General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda June 6, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CRA BOARD:
If any person wishes to address the Board, the person shall sign up in The Parker
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 Parker
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 June 6, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
MOTIONS
M-1 23-0510 Motion Approving Minutes for May 2, 2023, Community Redevelopment
Agency Board Meeting - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: May 2, 2023 Community Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 23-0383 Resolution Authorizing Budget Amendment - Reappropriate
$3,247,127.98 for CRA Incentive Programs and Community Investment
Plan Accounts - (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 23-0383
Exhibit 1- Resolution
R-2 23-0498 Resolution Approving the First Amendment to the Development
Agreement and New Commercial Contract with WWA Development,
LLC for Phase II of the Scattered Site Infill Housing Project (RFP Bid
#12385-105), Authorizing the Executive Director to Execute Any and All
Related Instruments, and Delegating Authority to the Executive Director
to Take Certain Actions- (Commission Districts 2 and 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 23-0498
Exhibit 1 – Location and Images of New Homes Constructed and Sold by WWA Development, LL
Exhibit 2 – Phase II Project Home Sites to be Conveyed to WWA Development, LLC
Exhibit 3 – Home Floor Plans, Elevations, Standard Features and Amenities
Exhibit 4 – Amendment to Development Agreement
Exhibit 5 – Commercial Contract
Exhibit 6 - Resolution
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda June 6, 2023
AGENCY BOARD
R-3 23-0504 Resolution Approving a $2,000,000 Development Incentive Program
Forgivable Loan to New Hope Development Corporation for the New
Hope Affordable Housing Development Located at 1316 Sistrunk
Boulevard, Authorizing the Executive Director to Execute Any and All
Related Instruments, and Delegating Authority to the Executive Director
to Take Certain Action - (Commission District 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 23-0504
Exhibit 1 – Location Map
Exhibit 2 – Application for Funding
Exhibit 3 – Apartment Home Features
Exhibit 4 – Project Plans and Illustrations
Exhibit 5 – Letter of Interest to Fund – RidgeRock Asset Management Group
Exhibit 6 – Project Budget/Sources and Uses/Proforma
Exhibit 7 – February 14, 2023 NPF CRA Advisory Board Minutes
Exhibit 8 – Letter of Intent
Exhibit 9 – Resolution
ADJOURNMENT
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