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2/15/01
RESOLUTION NO. 61- 162
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN
APPLICATION TO THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ("HUD")
PERTAINING TO $6 MILLION OF SECTION 8
VOUCHER FUNDS, PREVIOUSLY APPROVED AND
APPROPRIATED TO THE CITY OF MIAMI AND WHICH
ARE UNDERUTILIZED, TO REQUEST THAT THE
UNDERUTILIZED SECTION 8 VOUCHER FUNDS BE
REPROGRAMMED FOR USE BY THE CITY OF MIAMI
FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAMS IN THE MODEL CITY
HOMEOWNERSHIP ZONE.
WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development ("HUD") previously approved and appropriated Section
8 Voucher Funds for the City of Miami; and
WHEREAS, the sum of $6 million of Section 8 Voucher Funds
were not utilized, during the period of time allotted for use of
the funds, by the City of Miami for the plans and programs for
which the funds were initially appropriated and approved by HUD;
and
WHEREAS, the Miami City Commission is desirous of HUD
reprogramming the funds to permit the City of Miami to use the
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funds in supporting programs for homeownership in the Model City
Homeownership Zone.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by reference and
incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is authorizedil to make an
application to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development ("HUD") pertaining to $6 million of Section 8
Voucher Funds, previously approved and appropriated to the City
of Miami and which are underutilized, to request that the
underutilized Section 8 Voucher Funds be reprogrammed for use by
the City of Miami for homeownership programs in the Model City
Homeownership Zone.
1' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all
requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not
limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code
provisions.
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Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.21
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of
February 2001.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami 2-3' = since the Mayor did not indicate approval of
this legislation by sig;)ing in tl-ie designated p!ace provided, said legislation now
becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) days from the date of commission action
regarding same, without the Mayor exercising a vote.
ATTEST:: Wal r J...Foeman, City Clerk
WALTER J.FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS
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2/ If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at
the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted. If
the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective immediately
upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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