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RESOLUTION NO. 23-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA, ADOPTING A COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AND REDEVELOPMENT PLAN PURSUANT TO
THE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1969,
CHAPTER 163, PART III, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO APPLY
TO THE NORTH GREENWOOD COMMUNITY
REDEVLOPMENT AREA IDENTIFIED IN THE PLAN;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Clearwater, by its Resolution No. 20-
52 dated October 14, 2020, declared an area of the city to be a slum or blighted area
and the need for a Community Redevelopment Agency to carry out redevelopment
activities in the blighted area; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 20-52, declared the need for a Community
Redevelopment Agency and authorized the preparation of a redevelopment plan for the
North Greenwood Study Area; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Clearwater, by its Resolution No. 81-
68 dated August 6, 1981, declared the City Council to be the Community
Redevelopment Agency; and
WHEREAS, Planning and Development Department staff held four public
workshops to collect data and information from community members to assist with
drafting the North Greenwood Community Redevelopment Area Plan ("Proposed CRA
Plan"); and
WHEREAS, Technical and Steering Committees were established to assist in
providing information pertinent to the drafting of the Proposed CRA Plan and review of
draft documents; and
WHEREAS, the Proposed CRA Plan conforms to the Comprehensive Plan of the
City of Clearwater as a whole; and
WHEREAS, the Proposed Plan was reviewed by the Community Development
Board serving as the local the Local Planning Agency at their regularly scheduled meeting
on December 20, 2022, and the Community Development Board submitted its
recommendations to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Community Redevelopment Agency on January 9, 2023, voted to
recommend approval of the proposed CRA Plan and transmitted it to the City Council for
approval; now therefore,
Resolution No. 23-01
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The North Greenwood Community Redevelopment Area Plan meets the
requirements of Section 163.360, F.S.
Section 2. The North Greenwood Community Redevelopment Area Plan attached
hereto as Exhibit "A" is hereby adopted.
Section 3. In the case of any amendments to the North Greenwood Community
Redevelopment Area Plan, such amendments shall be submitted to the City of
Clearwater City Council for consideration and approval.
Section 4. The City Manager or designee shall forward said Plan to any agency
required by law or rule to approve the same.
Section 5. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption, subject to the
approval by the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 12 day of 3anuary 12023.
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Frank V. Hibbard
Mayor
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Michael P. Fuino Rosemarie Call, MPA, MC
Senior Assistant City Attorney City Clerk
Resolution No. 23-01