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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-96-06113-96 -1029 81Z0196 RESOLUTIC NO. 96- 611 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING 'THE ALLOCATION OF EIGH-, TEEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED ($18,20O.001 DOLLARS FROM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS (PROJECT 799602) FOR THE REHABILITATION OF THIR- TEEN (1.3) BUSINESSES LOCATED IN THE LITTLE HAVANA AREA UNDER THE CITYWIDE COMMERCIAL FACADE PRO- GRAM, SAID FUNDS TO BE DISBURSED AS HEREIN SPEC- IFIED. WHEREAS, the Citywide Commercial Facade Program (the 'Program,') was approved in the Fourteenth (14th) Year Community Development Block Grant Application by Resolution Nor,88-384; and WHEREAS, the Program is designed to promote economic revitalization in the neighborhoods of the City of Miami, and accordingly, i.s an important part of the City's economic development strategy; and WHEREAS, funds for the Program are allocated from Community DevelopmentBlock Grant Funds ( Project 799602) up to the amount specified; and WHEREAS, the properties to be rehabilitated'pursuant to the Progra►n are located within the Little Navina target area; arid WHEREAS, eligibility for assistance u1nder the Program is based on a 70% .. 30% match, with the City providing 70% and the business or property owner 30% of the cost of construction, which shall not exceed the total amount of two thousand ($2,000.00) dollars per p��rtici' pating buss�essy and 1 S cm COMMS10s XZ1=G or SEP 12. .0M14N 96- 611' +.yaw-w�.rrfW.�,yu�1Flf1,i.Rn� y 1 ; �j. v _{ WHEREAS, the properties to be rehabilitated have been reviewed by the City of Miami NET and the Little Havana Development Authority, and are found to be eligible for the Program; and WHEREAS, the Little Havana Development Authority has the necessary expertise, and is willing to provide the services necessary for the implementation of the Program and the disbursement of funds allocated to the participating businesses, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF' THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The r¢citals and findings seat .forth in the Preamble of this Resolution are hereby, adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this section. Section 2. The amount of eighteen thousand two hundred ($18,200.00) dollars of Community Development Block Grant Funds: (Project 799602) is hereby allocated for the rehabilitation of thirteen (13) businesses located in the Little Havana area under the Comprehensive Citywide Commercial Facade Program. Section 3. Financial assistance to, he provided by the City under this program shall be based on a 7n% - 30% match, with the City contributing up to one thousand four hundred ($I,400.00) dollars per participating business and the business, or property owner contributing up to six hundred ($600.00) dollars. 96 - 611 . (%r 11 . . �a 4 Xf A Section A. Upon completion of the rehabilitation program, the Little Havana Development Authority shall present to the Cit,y of Miami NET all documentation and invoices generated bva or pertaining to, the project. Section S. This Resolution shall became effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSEL? AND ADOPTED this 1aLl_ diy of rseAtpMber __t 1.995 * ,00 .i v �'T' ATTEST: APPROVED BY: ipo CITY. CLER ASSISTAIIT ;;IT`S ATTORNEY NET" REYYE�I At -ID APPROVAL: bi t NET APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 96- 611 �i CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA ^kA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM to Honorable Mayor and Members DATF A !'a '2 t 1110h FILE of the City Commission SOWECT Commercial Facade Rehabi- litation. Fanny . C e 5 a i o n�K PENCES City ger Conmission M�2eting r�c�a�u es Septembtr 1?, 1996. RECOMMENDATION: it is respectfully recommended that the City Commission approve the attached resolution, allocating eighteen thousand two hundred ($18,200) dollars to the Little 'Havana Development Authority from the City of Miami Commercial ,Facade Treatment Program, for the rehabilitation of thirteen (13 ) businesses in conjunction with business and property owners within the Little Havana area BACKGROUND: In an effort to promote econoni c revitalization within blighted City of Miami neighborhoods, the Commercial Facade Treatment program was implemented per Resolution No. 88-384 during the 14th Year of the Community Development Block Grant'(CDBG) Program. Since that time, many businesses exteriors have been improved with respect to pint, signs, awnings, etc., resulting in opgrraded living conditions of the affected areas, enhanced neighborhood services, and increased benefits to the community. Therefore, it is requested that the City Connission allocate wJBG funds in the amount of eighteen thousand two hundred ($18,200) dollars to the Li tti e Havana Devel op,m, ent Authority for the implementation of the facade improvement program for the following properties: ' Little Havana Area 1. Molina Tours 1711 S.W. Hagler Street, #10 Z. Marco -Polo Optical 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #13 3. flica Delivery 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #7-C 4. €teve Munecas 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #3-A 5. M & M Medical Equipment 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #/-A 6. Tere Beauty Salon 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #4 79 Universal Services 1771 S.W. Flagler Street, #?-g 8, Perna,s M D. 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #5 p. Lemar Medical Clinic 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #7-G 10. Sale Medical Center 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #7 11. Royal Catering 1701 S.W. Flagler Street, #g 46" 611 1 i Honorable Mayor and 11eribers of the City Commission Page 2 12. Central Veterinary 1701 S.W. F 1 agl er Street,, #1 13. Medical Office 1701 S.W. Flegler Street, #5 Total. n, Each of the above captioned enterprises would be allocated a maximum of two thousand (t2,000) dollars, with the City of Miami contributin selventy percent (70%), up to one thousand four hundred ($1.,400 dollars and the business or property ownercontributing thirty percent (131%), up to six hundred ($600.00) dollars. the Little Havana Development Authority will assume responsibility for completing all pertinent documentation, and wild forward such information to the City of Miami NET. Therefore, it is respectfully requested that the City Commission ,adopt the attached resclutJon.