Southeast Overtown/Park West CRA Meeting
Regular MeetingMiami, FL · June 25, 2026
Agenda
City of Miami
819 NW 2nd Ave
3rd Floor
Miami, FL 33136
www.seopwcra.com
Meeting Agenda
Thursday, June 25, 2026
10:00 AM
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
SEOPW Community Redevelopment Agency
Christine King, Chair, District Five
Damian Pardo, Vice Chair, District Two
Miguel Gabela, Board Member, District One
Rolando Escalona, Board Member, District Three
Ralph "Rafael" Rosado, Board Member, District Four
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SEOPW CRA OFFICE ADDRESS:
819 NW 2ND AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR
MIAMI, FL 33136
Phone: (305) 679-6800
www.seopwcra.com
Southeast Overtown/Park West CRA Meeting Agenda June 25, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
CRA PUBLIC COMMENTS
MINUTES APPROVAL
CRA RESOLUTION
1. CRA RESOLUTION
19483 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY (“SEOPW CRA”), AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
ALLOCATE FUNDS OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THREE HUNDRED
THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($300,000.00) (“FUNDS”) FOR
THE PUBLIC ART ACTIVATION AND BEAUTIFICATION GRANT PROGRAM
(“PROGRAM”) FOR FISCAL YEAR (“FY”) 2026-2027 (“PURPOSE”);
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE
FUNDS, WITHOUT THE NEED FOR FURTHER APPROVAL AND AT HIS
DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY TO
VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY
DOCUMENTATION, SUBJECT TO FUNDING AVAILABILITY, FROM
ACCOUNT NO. 10051.920101.883000.0000.00000 - OTHER GRANT AIDS /
NON-TIF REVENUE FUND; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM AND TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, INCLUDING ANY
AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO
GENERAL COUNSEL; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF
RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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2. CRA RESOLUTION
19484 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY (“SEOPW CRA”), RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. CRA-R-23-
0062 ADOPTED ON DECEMBER 14, 2023, IN ITS ENTIRETY (“PURPOSE”);
DIRECTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF OF THE SEOPW
CRA TO TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO TERMINATE THE
REVOCABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT, IF ANY, BETWEEN THE SEOPW
CRA AND DUNNS-JOSEPHINE, INC., AND CEASE ANY FURTHER
NEGOTIATIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF RECITALS
AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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3. CRA RESOLUTION
19486 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY (“SEOPW CRA”), WITH ATTACHMENT(S), RESCINDING
RESOLUTION NO. CRA-R-25-0005, ADOPTED ON JANUARY 23, 2025, IN
ITS ENTIRETY AND ENACTING THIS NEW RESOLUTION, BY A FOUR-
FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR’S RECOMMENDATION AND FINDING (EXHIBIT “A”) THAT
COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT
PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS, PURSUANT TO SECTION(S) 18-85
AND 18-86 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
AMENDED (“CITY CODE”), AS ADOPTED BY THE SEOPW CRA, AND
WAIVING SAID PROCEDURES, AWARDING A GRANT, IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND
ZERO CENTS ($250,000.00) (“FUNDS”), TO THE BLACK ARCHIVES,
HISTORY AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.
(“GRANTEE”), TO UNDERWRITE COSTS FOR THE MANDATORY 40/50-
YEAR BUILDING RECERTIFICATION AND REMEDIATION OF THREE (3)
SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC LANDMARKS: THE HISTORIC LYRIC THEATER
(819 NORTHWEST 2ND AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136; FOLIO NO. 01-
3137-038-0010); DR. SAMUEL H. JOHNSON X-RAY CLINIC (171
NORTHWEST 11TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136; FOLIO NO. 01-3137-
031-0160); AND THE HISTORIC DORSEY HOUSE (250 NORTHWEST 9TH
STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136; FOLIO NO. 01-0103-050-1070) (THE
“PROPERTIES”) (“PURPOSE”); AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A
REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON
PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION,
SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING, FROM ACCOUNT NO.
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000 “OTHER GRANT AIDS / TIF REVENUE
FUND”; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO COUNSEL,
FOR THE PURPOSE STATED HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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4. CRA RESOLUTION
19487 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY (“SEOPW CRA”), WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR-FIFTHS
(4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR’S RECOMMENDATION AND FINDING, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED HEREIN (EXHIBIT “A”), THAT COMPETITIVE
NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE
OR ADVANTAGEOUS, PURSUANT TO SECTION(S) 18-85 AND 18-86 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (“CITY
CODE”), AS ADOPTED BY THE SEOPW CRA, WAIVING SAID
PROCEDURES, AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE
A GRANT AGREEMENT, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL
COUNSEL, AND AWARD A GRANT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
THREE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($3,500,000.00)
(“FUNDS”) TO SIXTH STREET MIAMI PARTNERS LLC, A FOREIGN
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT BUSINESS IN
THE STATE OF FLORIDA (“GRANTEE”), WITH A PRINCIPAL ADDRESS AT
2200 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33137, FOR BUILD-OUT
AND DEVELOPMENT COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE “FREEDOM
CENTER” AT GALE MIAMI HOTEL (FOLIO NO. 01-0105-090-2160),
GENERALLY LOCATED AT 159 NORTHEAST 6TH STREET, MIAMI,
FLORIDA 33132 (“PROPERTY”) (“PURPOSE”); FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE THE FUNDS, AT HIS
DISCRETION, ON A REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY TO
VENDORS, UPON PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY
DOCUMENTATION, SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING, FROM
ACCOUNT NO. 10050.920101.883000.0000.00000 “OTHER GRANTS AND
AIDS”; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY,
ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO COUNSEL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, A RESTRICTIVE COVENANT TO BE RECORDED IN THE
PUBLIC RECORDS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, FOR SAID
PURPOSE, WHICH SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT UNTIL
MARCH 31, 2042; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF RECITALS
AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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5. CRA RESOLUTION
19489 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY (“SEOPW CRA”), WITH ATTACHMENT(S), BY A FOUR-FIFTHS
(4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC
HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND CONFIRMING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR’S RECOMMENDATION AND FINDING, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED HEREIN AS EXHIBIT “A,” THAT COMPETITIVE
NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT PRACTICABLE
OR ADVANTAGEOUS, PURSUANT TO SECTION(S) 18-85 AND 18-86 OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED (“CITY
CODE”), AS ADOPTED BY THE SEOPW CRA, AND WAIVING SAID
PROCEDURES, AWARDING A GRANT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($200,000.00),
TO CHASE AND CHANCE, LLC, A FLORIDA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
(“GRANTEE”), TO UNDERWRITE COSTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
BUILDOUT OF THE CHASE AND CHANCE SENSORY GYM AND
RESOURCE CENTER (“PROJECT”), TO BE LOCATED AT 1490
NORTHWEST 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 110, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33136 (FOLIO
NO. 01-3136-064-0010) (“PROPERTY”); AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE A REVOCABLE LICENSE AGREEMENT
(“AGREEMENT”), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO GENERAL COUNSEL, FOR
GRANTEE’S USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT OF FIVE
HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($500.00) PER MONTH FOR A
TERM OF ONE (1) YEAR (“PURPOSE”); AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE
DIRECTOR TO DISBURSE FUNDS, AT HIS DISCRETION, ON A
REIMBURSEMENT BASIS OR DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, UPON
PRESENTATION OF INVOICES AND SATISFACTORY DOCUMENTATION,
SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING, FROM ACCOUNT NO(S).
10050.920101.883000.0000.00000 AND 10051.920101.883000.0000.00000;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY, INCLUDING
ANY AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO
COUNSEL, FOR SAID PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION
OF RECITALS AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
File # 19489 - Exhibit A
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ADJOURNMENT
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