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4/14/98
RESOLUTION NO. 9 8- 396
A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO WORK
THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
(CRA) AND NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT TEAM (NET)
OFFICES TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM WITH
THE BASIC TRAINING ORGANIZATION (BASIC TRAINING);
FURTHER DIRECTING THE MANAGER TO CONVEY THE
BUILDING LOCATED AT 224 N.W. 12TH STREET TO BASIC
TRAINING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROVIDED THE CITY
OBTAINS TITLE OF THE PROPERTY THROUGH THE
FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS, SAID CONVEYANCE IS
SUBJECT TO AN AGREEMENT WITH BASIC TRAINING TO
MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS TO THE BUILDING;
FURTHER INSTRUCTING THE CITY MANAGER TO DIRECT
STAFF TO IDENTIFY A SUITABLE BUILDING TO
ACCOMMODATE 50 TO 100 PERSONS AND TO COMMIT
FUNDS TO PURCHASE SAID BUILDING,
WHEREAS, the Basic Training Organization ("Basic Training") is a not for profit
organization which provides affordable housing to the community; and
WHEREAS, the City is desirous of working with the Basic Training Organization to
provide a comprehensive plan which will include the potential conveyance of property
located at 224 N.W. 12 St. ("Property") to be utilized as affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, the City currently holds a first mortgage on the Property and is in the
process of foreclosing said mortgage on the property; and
WHEREAS, the foreclosure process may take approximately six to nine months
before the Property may be transferred to the City; and
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WHEREAS, should the City acquire the Property, the City's intent is to convey the
Property to be utilized as affordable housing; and
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED TYE 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 instructed to work through the
Department of Community Development, Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and
Neighborhood Enhancement Team (NET) Offices to develop a comprehensive program for
the Basic Training Organization (Basic Training).
Section 3. The City Manager is further directed to convey title the Property
located at 224 N.W. 12th Street, Miami, Florida ("Property"), to Basic Training for
affordable housing provided that the City obtains title to the Property through the
foreclosure proceedings, said conveyance is subject to an agreement with Basic Training to
make the necessary repairs to the building.
Section 4. The City Manager is instructed to direct staff to identify a suitable
building to accommodate 50 to 100 persons and to commit funds to purchase said
building.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of April , 1998.
ATTEST:
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor did not indicate approval of
Nis legislation by signing it in the designated place provided, said legi ;iabon iaow
becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) days from the date of Comrnissicn action
ireWding same, without the Mayor exec ' 'ng veto.
Wa er oeman, City Olerk
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
DEANNA D. GROSS RASCO
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
CORRECTNESS:
L�'C—�1'e' A
.J EL EDWARD M "WELL
TERIM CITY TORNEY
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