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12/6/99
RESOLUTION NO. �y 9 6 0
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AUTIiOR.IZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, PERMITTING MIAMI BEACH
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ("MBCDC")
TO TRANSFER TITLE OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
935 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, MIAMI BEACH,
FLORIDA, WHICH WAS ACQUIRED IN PART WITH
$500,000 IN HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS
WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM GRANT FUNDING, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
SECTION 811 PROGRAM WHICH REQUIRES MBCDC TO
TRANSFER TITLE TO THE PROPERTY TO A SINGLE
ASSET ENTITY; CONDITIONING THE APPROVAL OF
THE TRANSFER ON THE CITY'S PRIOR RECEIPT OF
SUCH FURTHER AND AMENDED LOAN DOCUMENTS AS
MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY.
WHEREAS, the Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS
("HOPWA") Program was created under the AIDS Housing Opportunity
Act, and revised under the Housing and Community Development Act
of 1992; and
WHEREAS, Section 606(d)(2) of the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1992 stipulates that the City of Miami, being
the most populous unit of general local government in an eligible
metropolitan statistical area ("EMSA"), not including county
government, must be the applicant for the HOPWA Grant and be
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allocated the related funding; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has been awarded funding from the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("U.S. HUD") for
the implementation of the 1998-99 HOPWA Program Grant; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 11643, adopted March 14, 1998,
established a special revenue fund entitled "Housing
Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Grant" and appropriated
$7,732,000 in funding from U.S. HUD for the implementation and
administration of the 1998-99 HOPWA Program; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 98-402.1, adopted April 14, 1998,
.authorized the City Manager to submit the City of Miami's FY
1998-99 Consolidated Plan and the uses of said HOPWA funds; and
WHEREAS, the HOPWA Advisory Board at its June 15, 1998 Board
meeting, recommended allocating funds in the amount of $500,000
contingent on the award of Section 811 funding and $500,000 from
the City of Miami Beach, to Miami Beach Community Development
Corporation, project sponsor for the acquisition and
rehabilitation of an eighteen (18) unit apartment building known
as the Fernwood Apartments, located at 935 Pennsylvania Avenue,
Miami Beach, Florida, (the "Project") for the provision of
permanent housing units for low income persons living with
HIV/AIDS; and
WHEREAS, in a letter dated November 30, 1998, the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development notified the Miami
Beach Community Development Corporation that its application
under the Section 811 Capital Advance Program has been approved
for this Project, further advising that Capital Advance authority
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in the amount of $1,221,700 has been reserved for this Project,
along with Project Rental Assistance Contract and Budget
Authority of $44,200 and $221,000, respectively; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 98-22980, adopted December 2, 1998,
by the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of Miami Beach,
authorized funds in the amount of $787,800 from the City of Miami
Beach's HOME Program to the Miami Beach Community Development
Corporation for eligible community housing development projects
of which $500,000 has been allocated to the proposed Fernwood
Apartments Project; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 99-263, adopted April 27, 1999,
authorized the City Manager to allocate funds in the amount of
$500,000 to Miami Beach Community Development Corporation,
project sponsor for the acquisition and rehabilitation of an
eighteen (18) unit housing project known as the Fernwood
Apartments, located at 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, Miami Beach,
Florida, to provide permanent affordable housing opportunities
for low income persons living with HIV/AIDS; allocating funds
from the FY 1998 Housing Opportunity for Persons With AIDS
(HOPWA) Program for the provision of said services; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development - Section 811 Program requires that MBCDC transfer
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title to the property to a single asset entity.
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. The City Manager is hereby authorized2;1 to
execute all necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City
Attorney, permitting Miami Beach Community Development
Corporation ("MBCDC") to transfer title of the property located
at 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, which was
acquired in part with $500,000 in HOPWA Program Grant funding, in
accordance with the requirements of the U.S. Housing and Urban
Development Section 811 Program which requires MBCDC to transfer
title to the property to a single asset entity. Approval of this
transfer shall be subject to the City's prior receipt of such
i� 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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further and amended loan documents as may be required by the City
Attorney.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayoral.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1--±— day of December 1999.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor did not indicate approval of
this legislation by signing it in the desionated place provide
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becomes effective with the elapse often 60) day'rcm tho ' to e�`Ccm gtJ ` �;,,,:iy'I
regarding same, without the Mayor/A—fzr�n-;;([((F cn
ATTEST: jj�qgwv
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
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If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at
the end of ten calendar days from the date it was
If the Mayor vetoes this If and adopted.
immediate) u Resolution, it shall become effective
Y upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA},
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
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FROM:
Honorable Mayor and Members
of'4�aw
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City Manager
REC-0MMEND_ATION:
DATE: DEC - I
FILE
SUBJECT : Resolution Permitting Miami Beach
Community Development Corp. to Transfer
REFERENCES: Title of a Property to a Single Asset Entity
ENCLOSURES: City Commission Agenda Item
Meeting of December 14. 1 goo
It is respectfully recommended that the City
authorizing the City Manager to execute documentatioCommission
in a f rm accep�le attached resolution,
Permitting Miami Beach Community Development Corporation to transfer title of the property
located at 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, to a single asset entity.
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BACKGROUND: -
Through the adoption of Resolution 99-263 on April 27, 1999, the City Commission au
$500,000 allocation of Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS authorized a
to the Miami Beach Community Development Corporation (HOPWA) Program funds
aforementioned property. Subsequently, the City of Miami and MBDCexecuted the Purchase the
loan/grant documents, which included a requirement that the MBCDC must obtain HOPWA
consent to transfer title to the property. Funding for this project was also received from U.
HUD Section 811 Program which requires Miami Beach Community the City's
to transfer title to the roe S.
Property rty to a single asset entity.Proposed
Development Corporation
MBCDC to initiate the appropriate action to satisfy the HUD requirements and accept t enables the
811 Grant to complete this project. p the Section
The initial concept for this project was approved at the July 15, 1998 HOPWA Advisory
meeting when the HOPWA Advisory Board recommended allocating $500,000 in Fy
HOPWA Pro Board
Program funding to MBCDC, contingent on the award of Section 811 Program 19nding
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from the U.S. Department of Mousing and Urban Development and $500,000 fromfunding,
Miami Beach, in connection with the acquisition and rehabilitation of an eighteen the City of
housing project, known as the Fernwood A ghteen (18) unit
Beach, Florida, The proposed Project will Provide perman nt(the affordable housingroject "Project) Opportunities
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for low-income persons living with HIV/AIDS
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On November 30, 1998 the MBCDC received a letter from the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development, notifying the organization that their application under the Section 811
Capital Advance Program- had been approved for $1,221,700 in funding for this Project. In
addition, the organization was also awarded by U.S. HUD a Project Rental Assistance Contract
and Budget Authority in the amount of $44,200 and $221,000, respectively for the proposed
Project.
On December 2, 1998, through Resolution No. 98-22980, the Mayor and City Commission of
Miami Beach authorized allocating $787,800 in HOME Program funds to the MBCDC for
undertaking the development of eligible community housing projects in Miami Beach.
Approximately $500,000 has been allocated to the proposed Femwood Apartments Project.
With the other funding components in place, the Miami City Commission adopted Resolution
No. 99-263 on April 27, 1999 which authorized the City Manager to allocate funding in the
amount of $500,000 from the FY 1998-99 Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS
(HOPWA) Program Grant, to MBCDC, for the proposed Femwood Apartments Project.
In an effort to provide permanent housing assistance to eighteen (18) low-income persons living
with HIV/AIDS throughout Miami -Dade County, City Commission approval of the attached
resolution is recommended which will enable the MBCDC to transfer the title to the property to a
single asset entity and qualify for the HUD grant to complete the Project.
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RESOLUTION NO. q q W 3 7 1999
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION Dlte*rS Office
AUTHORIZING AND ALLOCATING FUNDS, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $500,000, TO THE MIAMI BEACH
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PROJECT
SPONSOR FOR THE ACQUISITION AND
REHABILITATION OF AN EIGHTEEN (18) UNIT
HOUSING PROJECT KNOWN AS THE FERNWOOD
APARTMENTS PROJECT, LOCATED AT 935
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, TO
PROVIDE PERMANENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING
OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW INCOME, PERSONS LIVING
WITH HIV/AIDS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY;
ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE FY 1998-99
HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS
(HOPWA) PROGRAM GRANT ACCOUNT NUMBER
194006.590606.6860.94654, FOR THE PROVISION
—OF SAID SERVICES; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, TO EFFECT SAID ALLOCATION AND
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROJECT.
WHEREAS, the Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS
(HOPWA) Program was created pursuant to the AIDS Housing
Opportunity Act, and revised pursuant to the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1992; and
WHEREAS, Section 606(d)(2) of the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1992 stipulates that the City of Miami, being
the most populous unit of general local government in an Eligible
Metropolitan Statistical Area (EMSA) , not including county
government, must be the applicant for the HOPWA Grant and be
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allocated the related funding; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami has been awarded funding from the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the
implementation of the 1998-99 HOPWA Program Grant; and
WHEREAS, on March 14, 1998, the City Commission adopted
Ordinance No. 11643, which established a special revenue fund
entitled "Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Grant''
and appropriated $7,732,000 in funding from U.S. HUD for the
implementation and administration of the 1998-99 HOPWA Program;
and
WHEREAS, on April 14, 1998, the City Commission adopted
Resolution No. 98-402.1 which authorized the City Manager to
submit the City of Miami's FY 1998-99 Consolidated Plan and the
projected uses of said HOPWA fundsl and
WHEREAS, the HOPWA Advisory Board, at the June 15, 1998
HOPWA Advisory Board meeting, recommended allocating funds in the
amount of $500,000 contingent on the award of Section 811 funding
and $500,000 from the City of Miami Beach, to Miami Beach
Community Development Corporation, project sponsor for the.
acquisition and rehabilitation of an eighteen (18) unit apartment
building known as the Fernwood Apartments, located at 935
Pennsylvania Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida (the "Project''), for
the provision of permanent housing units for low income persons
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living with HIV/AIDS; and
WHEREAS, in a letter dated November 30, 1998, HUD notified
the Miami Beach Community Development Corporation that its
application, pursuant to the Section 811 Capital Advance Program,
had been approved, and Capital Advance Authority in the amount of
$1,221,700 had been reserved, along with Project Rental
Assistance Contract and Budget Authority in the amount of $44,200
and $221,000, respectively; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 98-22980, passed and adopted by the
City of Miami Beach on December 2, 1998, authorized funds in the
amount of $787,800 from the City of Miami Beach's HOME Program to
the Miami Beach Community Development Corporation for eligible
community housing development projects of which $500,000 has been
allocated to the proposed Fernwood Apartments Project; and
WHEREAS, HOPWA Program funding is available from the City of
Miami 1998-99 HOPWA Program Grant,
Account
No. 194006.590606.6860.94654, to fund the aforementioned eighteen
unit project for the provision of permanent housing units for low
income persons living with HIV/AIDS;
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
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thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. . The allocation of funds in the amount of
$500,000 to Miami Beach Community Development Corporation,
Project sponsor for the acquisition and rehabilitation of an
eighteen (18) unit apartment building known as the Fernwood
Apartments Project, located at 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, Miami
Beach, Florida, is hereby authorized for the provision of
permanent housing units for low income persons living with
HIV/AIDS, with funds therefor hereby allocated from the FY 1998-
99 Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) Program
Grant, Account No. 194006.590606.6860.94654.
Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized''-" to
execute all necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the city
attorney, to effect said allocation and implementation of the
Project.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective upon
�i The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all
limited requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not
provisions those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code
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