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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-95-0535RESOLUTION NO. 9 5 "` 5 3 5 A RESOLUTION, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOCATE AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,050,000 FROM THE CITY'S HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (HOME PROGRAM) FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING PAYMENT AND TO SATISFY THE OUTSTANDING MORTGAGE WITH THE CITY OF MIAMI'S DEPARTMENT OF OFF-STREET PARKING, FOR THE PURCHASE OF SIX (6) VACANT PARCELS LOCATED AT APPROXIMATELY 1435, 1453 AND 1461 SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH THE LATIN QUARTER SPECIALTY CENTER PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PROCEED TO CONSUMMATE THE CLOSING OF THIS REAL ESTATE PURCHASE TRANSACTION. WHEREAS, there exists in the City of Miami a severe shortage of housing within the affordability range of families and individuals of low and moderate income; and WHEREAS, the City Commission recognizes that participation of both the public and private sector is necessary to foster the development of housing within the affordability range of the City's low and moderate income families and individuals; and WHEREAS, in June of 1991, through Resolution No. 91-448, the City Commission authorized the purchase of six (6) parcels of land from the City's Department of Off -Street Parking for ,$1,337,414 in connection with the development of the proposed Latin Quarter Specialty Center Project; and WHEREAS, the City has paid $300,000 to the Department of Off -Street Parking with an outstanding mortgage balance due of approximately $1,037,414 in connection with the aforementioned land purchase transaction; and C= commSsXON !SEEPING OF J U L 13 1995 Revolution No. 95- 535 WHEREAS, funding in the amount of $1,050,000 is available from the City's Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME Program), for the purpose of making payment to satisfy the outstanding mortgage balance due to the Department of Off -Street Parking; and WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends allocating said funds to defray the cost of satisfying the outstanding purchase money mortgage for the six (6) parcels located at 1435, 1453 and 1461 Southwest 8th Street, Miami, Florida; 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 authorized to allocate an amount, not to exceed $1,050,000 from the City's Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME Program), for the purpose of making payment and to satisfy the outstanding mortgage with the Department of Off -Street Parking for the parcels located at 1435, 1453 and 1461 Southwest 8th Street. i Section 3. The City Attorney is hereby authorized to proceed with the closing of the hereinabove real estate purchase transaction. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of July, 1995. STEPHEN P. CLAR , MAYOR ATTEST: AL ER J :" FOE1194V, CITY :CLERK NET REVIEW AN PR FPJtqK T , DIRECTOR DEPA MENT OF NET FINANCE AND BUDGETARY REVIEW: MANOHAR S. SURAN ASSISTANT CITY MANA PREPARED AND APPROV D BY.. LINDA KELLY KEARSON ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: I A' QLANN J1lbp99, III CITY ATTO Y -3- 95- 535 ^N� • CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA i INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM 2 8 To : Honorable Mayor and DATE : JUN 2 9 1995 FILE ; Members of the City Commission SUBJECT : 'Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Re- allocate $1,050,000 in CesarVer o Unexpended CDBG Funding FROM : City REFERENCES: City Commission Agenda ENCLOSURES: Item - July 13, 1995 RECOMMENDATION: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached resolution, directing the City Manager to reallocate an amount not to exceed $1,050,000 in unexpended Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program funds from CDBG Project entitled "Citywide Single Family Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program Revenue Account" for transfer to "CDBG Project Land Acquisition", for the purpose of making payment to satisfy the outstanding mortgage with the City's Department of Off -Street Parking, in connection with the purchase of six (6) vacant parcels located at 1435, 1453 and 1461 Southwest 8th Street. BACKGROUND The Department of NET/Community Development recommends ratification of the attached resolution, directing the City Manager to reallocate an amount not to exceed $1,050,000 in unexpended. Community Development Block Grant Program funds from CDBG Project entitled "Citywide Single Family Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program Revenue Account" for transfer to "CDBG Project Land Acquisition", in connection with the acquisition of six (6) vacant parcels from the City's Department of Off -Street Parking. In June of 1991, through Resolution No. 91-448, the City Commission authorized the purchase of six (6) vacant parcels located at 1435, 1453 and 1461 Southwest 8th Street in connection with the development of the Latin Quarter Specialty Center Project in the Little Havana neighborhood. The City has paid $300,000 to the Department of Off -Street Parking with an outstanding mortgage balance due of approximately $1,037,414 in connection with the aforementioned purchase transaction. 95-� 535 � � " Page 2 Funding in the amount of $1,050,000 has been identified and is available from. CDBG Project entitled "Citywide Single Family Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program Revenue Account" for acquisition of the subject parcels. —` In an effort to provide affordable homeownership opportunities in the Little Havana neighborhood, City Commission ratification of the attached resolution is recommended. 95- 535 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO ; Walter J. Fowl DATE : June 16, 1995 FILE ; City Clerk Office of the City Clerk SMELT : Request to Publish Notice for Public Hearing FROM : Jofty B. Ilcpburn REFERENCES: Assistant Dh=Wr Department of NET VNI31 MIRFR This momorandum scn+cs to rcqucst the assistance of your office in making arrangements to publish a Notice of Public Ilcaring to discuss a pivpusc rvallucation of unexpended Community r3evelopment Alook Gnmi Program funding in the wwwa of $1,050,000 and the Intended use of said funds. This item is boing schcdulcd for City Cuminissiun ratitl[Mlon at their July 13, lyyS City Commission meeting. The date and time of this public hcaring will be July 13,1995 tit JQM a.m. CC: crank Ca"eda, Dirft-tor Department of NET Approved Elvi Gallastcgui Agcada Cuurdinawr 95- 5S5 3 nl k'f.�= CITY OF MIAMI NOTICE OF PUBLIC HMING A public hearing will be held by the Commission of the City of Miami, Florida, on July 13, 1995 at 1000 a.m. in the City commission Chambers at City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Floridan, to dlacuaa a proposed LealluuaLiun of unexpended Community Development Block Grant Program funding in tho amount of-$1,050,000 and the intended use of said funds. The proposed reallocation involves a reprogramming of $11050,000 in unexpended community Mvelopment Block Grant Program funds from CDBG Project entitled "Citywide Siuylts Fanilly Hauaing Rehabilitation Loan program Revenue ,Account" for tranufar to "CDBG Project Land Acquisition", for the purpose of acquiring six (5) vacant parcels located in the Little Havana neighborhood for the development of an affordable residential/retail mixed use Pru jec:t. All intwrAxtad persons are invited to appear and may be heard in connection with this item. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this public hearing, that person shall ensure that a verbathn reuuL-d cif the proceedings is made, including all testimony and evidences upon which any appeal may be based. (City Seal) WALTER FOEMAN ( Req#k ) CITY CLERK 95- 535 S 'u0A: