COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Regular MeetingFort Lauderdale, FL · November 19, 2024
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Action Summary
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
2:30 PM
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N. Porter Riverview
Ballroom - 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
FORT LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
DEAN J. TRANTALIS - Chair
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Vice Chair
JOHN C. HERBST - Commissioner - District I
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN - Commissioner - District III
WARREN STURMAN - Commissioner - District IV
SUSAN GRANT, Acting Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
D'WAYNE M. SPENCE, Interim General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Action Summary November 19, 2024
AGENCY BOARD
***The meeting shall commence at 2:30 PM or as soon thereafter as possible***
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CRA BOARD:
If any person wishes to address the Board, the person shall sign up in Broward Center for
the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom 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 Broward Center for the
Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom 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 19, 2024
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
Present 4 - Commissioner Warren Sturman, Vice Chair Steven Glassman,
Commissioner Pam Beasley-Pittman, and Chair Dean J. Trantalis
Not Present 1 - Commissioner John C. Herbst
MOTIONS
M-1 24-1068 Motion Approving the Transfer of Property on NW 24th Avenue
Between the North Fork of the New River and Sistrunk Boulevard
from the Fort Lauderdale Community Redevelopment Agency to
Broward County - (Commission District 3)
DISCUSSED - No Action Taken
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 24-1037 Resolution Appropriating Unspent Remaining
Northwest-Progresso-Flagler Heights Community Redevelopment
Agency Estimated Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Balances - (Commission
District 3)
ADOPTED
Yea: 4 - Commissioner Sturman, Vice Chair Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman and Chair Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Herbst
R-2 24-1041 Amended Resolution Approving Additional Forgivable Loan Funding
in the Amount of $79,200 from the CRA Property and Business
Improvement Program to the American Legion Robert Bethel Post
220, Inc. to Complete the Substantial Renovation and Expansion of
the Property Located at 1455 Sistrunk Boulevard; 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 - Commissioner Sturman, Vice Chair Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman and Chair Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Herbst
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Action Summary November 19, 2024
AGENCY BOARD
R-3 24-1120 Resolution Appropriating from Fund Balance, Transfer between
Capital Projects - CRA - Beach Redevelopment Area - CIP Fund -
SR A1A Streetscape Improvements - $1,374,247 - (Commission
District 2)
ADOPTED
Yea: 4 - Commissioner Sturman, Vice Chair Glassman, Commissioner
Beasley-Pittman and Chair Trantalis
Not Present: 1 - Commissioner Herbst
ADJOURNMENT
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Agenda
City of Fort Lauderdale
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD
Agenda
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 2:30 PM
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N. Porter Riverview
Ballroom - 201 SW 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312
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
STEVEN GLASSMAN - Vice Chair
JOHN C. HERBST - Commissioner - District I
PAM BEASLEY-PITTMAN - Commissioner - District III
WARREN STURMAN - Commissioner - District IV
SUSAN GRANT, Acting Executive Director
DAVID R. SOLOMAN, Secretary
D'WAYNE M. SPENCE, Interim General Counsel
PATRICK REILLY, City Auditor
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda November 19, 2024
AGENCY BOARD
***The meeting shall commence at 2:30 PM or as soon thereafter as possible***
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CRA BOARD:
If any person wishes to address the Board, the person shall sign up in Broward Center
for the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom 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 Broward
Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N Porter Riverview Ballroom 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 19, 2024
AGENCY BOARD
ROLL CALL
MOTIONS
M-1 24-1068 Motion Approving the Transfer of Property on NW 24th Avenue Between
the North Fork of the New River and Sistrunk Boulevard from the Fort
Lauderdale Community Redevelopment Agency to Broward County -
(Commission District 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 24-1068
Exhibit 1 – Location Map
Exhibit 2 – Broward County Property Appraiser Information
RESOLUTIONS
R-1 24-1037 Resolution Appropriating Unspent Remaining
Northwest-Progresso-Flagler Heights Community Redevelopment
Agency Estimated Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Balances - (Commission
District 3)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 24-1037
Exhibit 1 - Resolution
R-2 24-1041 Amended Resolution Approving Additional Forgivable Loan Funding in
the Amount of $79,200 from the CRA Property and Business
Improvement Program to the American Legion Robert Bethel Post 220,
Inc. to Complete the Substantial Renovation and Expansion of the
Property Located at 1455 Sistrunk Boulevard; 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 24-1041
Exhibit 1 – Location Map
Exhibit 2 – Broward County Property Appraiser Information
Exhibit 3 – Before and After Photos
Exhibit 4 – Updated Project Budget and Expenses
Exhibit 5 – Second Amendment – PBIP Agreement
Exhibit 6 - Resolution
R-3 24-1120 Resolution Appropriating from Fund Balance, Transfer between Capital
Projects - CRA - Beach Redevelopment Area - CIP Fund - SR A1A
Streetscape Improvements - $1,374,247 - (Commission District 2)
Attachments: CRA Board Memo 24-1120
Exhibit 1 - Ordinance
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COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT Agenda November 19, 2024
AGENCY BOARD
ADJOURNMENT
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