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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-00-0304J-00-280 3/31/00 RESOLUTION NO. 00— 30) 4 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF $8,260 FROM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS, PROJECT NO. 799613, FOR THE REHABILITATION OF SANTA FE SUPERMARKET LOCATED IN THE LITTLE HAVANA TARGET AREA, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE COMMERCIAL CODE COMPLIANCE PROGRAM, IN WHICH SAID ALLOCATION REPRESENTS 70% OF THE TOTAL COST AND THE PROPERTY OWNER IS TO PROVIDE A 30% MATCH. WHEREAS, the City-wide Commercial Code Compliance Program (the "Program") was approved in the 21 t Year Community Development Block Grant Application by Resolution No. 95-413; and WHEREAS, the Program is designed to promote Commercial Code Compliance in low and moderate -income neighborhoods of the City of Miami, and thus, is an important part of the City's economic development strategy; and WHEREAS, funds for said Program are available from the Community Development Block Grant Program; and WHEREAS, the property to be rehabilitated pursuant to the Program is located within the Little Havana area; and WHEREAS, eligibility for assistance under said Program is based on a 700-30% match, with the City providing 70% up to $8,260 for the rehabilitation of Santa Fe Supermarket and the CITY COMOSSION, MEETING OF APP 1 3 2000 Resolution No. �4. 'I business or property owner providing 30% of the costs (up to $3,540) of correcting the existing violations; and WHEREAS, the property that requires compliance has been reviewed by the City of Miami Neighborhood Enhancement Team ("NET") and Little Havana Development Authority ("LHDA"), and has been found to be eligible for said Program; and WHEREAS, LHDA, has the necessary expertise and will provide the services necessary for the implementation of said Program and the disbursement of funds allocated to the participating business, pursuant to an agreement previously executed; 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 hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. Funds in the amount of $8,260 are hereby allocated from Community Development Block Grant funds, Project No. 799613, for the rehabilitation of Santa Fe Supermarket located in the Little Havana Target Area, in conjunction with the Commercial Code Compliance Program. Section 3. Financial assistance to be provided by the City under this program shall be based on a 70%-30% match, with the City contributing up to $8,260, and the business or property owner .contributing $3,540 for the rehabilitation of Santa Fe Supermarket. Page 2 of 3 4� k R5'' 0- 304 A r r Section 4. Upon completion of the Code Compliance Program, LHDA, shall present to the Department of Community Development all documentation and invoices generated by, or pertaining to, said project. Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.'/ PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of April , 2000. JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2n36, since the Magor did not lndlcate approv l of this legislation by signing it in the designated piece rcvids-d, saiogialation now becomes effective with the elapse of, ten (10) days fr' n fhe -'— of 00PIMlc ;; • � acs�n regarding same, without the Mayan( e?rcisir " v ATTEST: Clerk WALTER J. FOEMAN CITY CLERK. APPROVE TO FOAND CORRECTNESS:/ r DF�'VI�TTORNEY 4266:RCL �i 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. Page 3 of 3 U 0 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA CA=9 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: The Hon able Mayor and DATE: FILE: ;o4na. f the City Commission Commercial Code SUBJECT: Compliance Project - City Commission Meeting FROM: Cit hJanager. REFERENCES Y � of April 13, 2000 ENCLOSURES: RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission approve the attached resolution allocating $8,260 of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to the Little Havana Development Authority (LDHA), for the rehabilitation of one (1) business in the Little Havana area through the City of Miami's Commercial Code Compliance Program. This is an ongoing project that has been funded since 1988 to revitalize small businesses serving low- and moderate -income neighborhoods. Please note that the Commercial Code Compliance Program project is implemented on a citywide basis, through community-based organizations. BACKGROUND: The Commercial Code Compliance Program was implemented pursuant to Resolution No. 95-413 during the 21st Year of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, to encourage economic revitalization within blighted neighborhoods in the City of Miami. Since that time, many businesses have been improved by correcting existing code violations, resulting in updated living conditions in the affected areas, enhanced neighborhood services, and increased benefits to the community. It is requested that the City Commission allocate CDBG funds in the amount of $8,260 the LDHA, for the implementation of the code compliance program for the following property: Name of Business: Sante Fe Supermarket Address: 229 NW 22 Avenue The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission- Page ommissionPage 2 The aforementioned enterprise will be allocated a maximum' of $8,260, which reflects the City of Miami's 70%' contribution for correcting existing code violations. The business : or property owner must ' provide the remaining 30%. LDHA, assumes the responsibility of admini"stering the program, ,which includes the completion of all pertinent documentation and determination of eligibility. LHDA then forwards requests for payment and support documentation to the City of `Miami's Department of Community Development for processing. It is respectfully requested that 'the City Commission adopt the attached" resolution, allocating available CDBG funds to assist one (1) business in the Little Havana area. 3 l �/ JFI-/GCOiF Cu j04.