File #: 17-455    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/5/2017 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 5/16/2017 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 43-17 DECLARING THE CITY COMMISSION TO BE THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH
Sponsors: City Attorney Department, Cathy Inglese
Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 43-17 Authorizing City to be CRA

TO:                  Mayor and Commissioners

FROM:            R. Max Lohman, City Attorney

DATE:             May 16, 2017

 

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RESOLUTION NO. 43-17 DECLARING THE CITY COMMISSION TO BE THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH

 

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Recommended Action:

Recommendation

Motion to approve Resolution No. 43-17.

 

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Background:

 

On May 2, 2017, the City Commission directed the City Attorney to draft a resolution replacing the current Board of the Community Redevelopment  Agency with the City Commission.

 

Pursuant to Florida Statutes Section 163.357, the governing body of a municipality may, at any time by adoption of a resolution, declare itself to be the Community Redevelopment Agency.  This section further provides that the Community Redevelopment Agency shall remain a legal entity separate, distinct, and independent of the municipality. 

 

Accordingly, the attached resolution declares the City Commission to be the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Delray Beach.

 

 

City Attorney Review:

City Attorney recommends approval.

 

Finance Department Review:

N/A

 

Funding Source:

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