Neighborhood Development: RBCRA’s Action Plan
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Neighborhood Development: RBCRA’s Action Plan September 28, 2011 RBCRA Board Meeting 6:30PM 1
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Neighborhood Development: RBCRA’s Action Plan. September 28, 2011 RBCRA Board Meeting 6:30PM. Request for Board Action. Authorize the formation of the Riviera Beach Community Development Corporation (RBCDC) Approve the posting for a new hire: Community Development Officer - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Neighborhood Development:RBCRA’s Action Plan
September 28, 2011 RBCRA Board Meeting 6:30PM
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Request for Board Action1. Authorize the formation of the
Riviera Beach Community Development Corporation (RBCDC)
2. Approve the posting for a new hire: Community Development Officer
3. Appoint directors to the RBCDC:a. Executive Director, RBCRAb. RBH Resident in the CRA (one each)c. RB Resident from Council District (one each)
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Neighborhood Delivery System:Riviera Beach CDC• Newly formed not-for-profit• Eligible for federal & private foundation funding
• Mission of neighborhood development
• Board membership to keep organization accountable for neighborhood development
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Neighborhood Delivery System:Community Development Officer• Dedicated resource for neighborhood development• Secure federal funding from Palm Beach County• Manage Riviera Beach CDC• Implement neighborhood improvement programs
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Request for Board Action
1. Authorize Interim Legal Attorney to create the Riviera Beach CDC, Inc, as a wholly-owned affiliate of the Riviera Beach CRA, and not-for-profit entity
Riviera Beach CRA(Controlling Entity)
Riviera Beach CDC,
Inc.Not-for-Profit
(Neighborhood
Development)
Riviera Beach CDE,
IncNot-for-
Profit Entity(NMTC
Investments)
RBCRA Legal Entities
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Request for Board Action
1. Authorize Interim Legal Attorney to create the Riviera Beach CDC, Inc, as a wholly-owned affiliate of the Riviera Beach CRA, and not-for-profit entity
Riviera Beach CRA(Controlling Entity)
Riviera Beach CDC,
Inc.Not-for-Profit
(Neighborhood
Development)
Riviera Beach CDE,
IncNot-for-
Profit Entity(NMTC
Investments)
RBCRA Legal Entities
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Request for Board Action
2. Appoint an 11-member board
RBCRA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
RIVIERA BEACH CDC, INC
Board of Directors
Tony BrownRiviera Beach CRAExecutive Director
Judy Davis’ Appointees
RBH Resident
District Resident
Billie Brooks’ Appointees
RBH Resident
District Resident
Shelby Lowe’s Appointees
RBH Resident
District Resident
Dawn Pardo’s Appointees
RBH Resident
District Resident
Cedric Thomas’ Appointees
RBH Resident
District Resident
Note: The RBH resident needs to reside within the CRA Boundaries
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Request for Board Action
3. Post new staffing position - CDO
Board of Commissioner
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Executive Director Tony T. Brown
Planning Director
Scott Evans
Planner Toccarra Thomas
Administrative Director
Darlene Hatcher
Staff Accountant Elia Pasarell
Community Development
Officer
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Neighborhood Improvement Updates• Riviera Beach Heights• Broadway West• Blue Heron South
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Neighborhood Development Areas
LegendRoads
CRA Boundary
City Boundary
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Neighborhood Improvement Update• Riviera Beach Heights
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Riviera Beach Heights$2.7 million
BudgetCommunity
Listening Meeting:◦ October 8, 2011 ◦ 10 – 1:30pm◦ Lunch Served◦ Mt. Zion
Missionary Baptist Church, 868 W. 9th Street
MLK Blvd./SR 710
Old Dixie Hwy
10th
6th
Australian Ave.
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Riviera Beach Heights
Five cluster redevelopment plan:1. Mitigate
adverse FDOT impacts along MLK
2. Create sense of arrival at Old Dixie Hwy (Business District)
MLK Blvd./SR 710
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Riviera Beach HeightsFive cluster redevelopment plan:3. Comprehensive
Improvement Plan in three sub-clusters:
a. ODH between 6th – 10th (Commercial)
b. At 6th St, between Avenues I & G
c. At 10th St, between ODH & Avenue I
4. Comprehensive Improvement Plan west of Avenue I to Australian
5. All other RBH areas
MLK Blvd./SR 710
Old Dixie Hwy
10th
6th
Australian Ave.
Ave. H
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Neighborhood Improvement Update• Broadway West
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Broadway West$1.75 million BudgetCreate a “Bohemian
Neighborhood” – charming, safe & diverse
Use RBCDC to attract private capital for lifestyle developments
Through community partners, attract venture capital to unleash entrepreneur spirit
LegendCRA Owned
Roads
City Owned
Viking Owned
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Neighborhood Improvement Update• Blue Heron South
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Blue Heron SouthCapital budget to be set
after Community input meetings
Create a distinct neighborhood enclave
Decorative signage and streetscape improvements at 22nd Court & Avenue C
Use RBCDC to attract public-private capital for single family ownership & community asset improvements
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Vision for a New Downtown
