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Resolution No. 11-8184
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY
MANAGER TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE OPA-
LOCKA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
(CDC) AND PLEDGE CITY SUPPORT FOR THE
REDEVELOPMENT OF MAGNOLIA NORTH AND OTHER
AREAS OF REDEVELOPMENT CITYWIDE; PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, a charette of the Magnolia North area has been conducted by the City of
Opa-locka Community Development Corporation (CDC); and
WHEREAS, City of Opa-locka, the CDC and Habitat for Humanity have worked
collaboratively to undertake major efforts for the redevelopment of Magnolia North and
Magnolia Gardens subdivision; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Opa-locka is committed to participate
in additional recommended plans for land use and zoning changes in support of redevelopment;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Opa-locka authorizes the City Manager to work in partnership
with the City of Opa-locka Community Development Corporation for the redevelopment of
Magnolia North and other areas of redevelopment Citywide.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
Resolution No. 11-8184
Section 2. The City Commission the City of Opa-locka authorizes the City Manager
to work in partnership with the City of Opa-locka Community Development Corporation for the
redevelopment of Magnolia North and other areas of redevelopment Citywide.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of February, 2011.
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AAuest to:
Deborah S. Ir.
City Clerk ----
Approved as to fprm and legal sufficienax:
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City ttorne
Moved by: Vice Mayor Johnson
Seconded by: Commissioner Miller
Commission Vote: 4-0
Commissioner Holmes: YES
Commissioner Miller: YES
Commissioner Tydus: NOT PRESENT
Vice-Mayor Johnson: YES
Mayor Taylor: YES
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Myra L. Taylor
Vice Mayor Dorothy Johnson
Commissioner Timothy Holmes
Commissioner se Tydus
C?mmissioner it Miller
FROM: larance Patt rsC y Manager
DATE: February 1, 2011
RE: Resolution showing support for the Opa-Locka CDC's efforts in Magnolia North
and Magnolia Gardens
REQUEST: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-
LOCKA, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO WORK IN
PARTNERSHIP WITH THE OPA-LOCKA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION AND PLEDGE CITY SUPPORT FOR THE
REDEVELOPMENT OF MAGNOLIA NORTH AND OTHER AREAS OF
REDEVELOPMENT CITYWIDE
DESCRIPTION
In December of last year, the Opa-locka CDC conducted a charette about areas of Magnolia.
Over the past couple of months the Opa-locka CDC, the City of Opa-Locka's Administration,
and Habitat for Humanity have been working together to undertake major redevelopment efforts
and around Magnolia North and Magnolia Gardens subdivisions. During the January 26, 2011
City Council meeting, there was an expressed need for a resolution to affirm the City's
redevelopment commitment to Magnolia North and Magnolia Gardens subdivision. The attached
resolution commends the Opa-Locka CDC's effort in providing leadership for redevelopment of
this area. The attached resolution also pledges the City's commitment to implementing the Opa-
Locka Vision 20/20 report as well as working collaboratively with the Opa-Locka CDC.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no significant fiscal impact associated with adopting this resolution.
IMPLEMENTATION TIME LINE
Immediately
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
None
RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff Recommends approval
ATTACHMENT(S)
Draft Resolution
PREPARED BY
Howard W. Brown, Jr., Community Development Director