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RESOLUTION NO.
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A RESOLUTION, WITH ATTACHMENT, AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH SMALL
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CENTER, INC., FOR THE
PURPOSE OF REHABILITATING NINE (9) BUSINESSES
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMMERCIAL FACADE
TREATMENT PROGRAM; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR,
IN THE AMOUNT OF TWELVE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($12,600.00), FROM THE COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT COMMERCIAL FACADE
REVITALIZATION PROGRAM FUNDS.
WHEREAS, the Commercial Facade Treatment Program was
approved in the fourteenth (14th) year Community Development
Block Grant Application by Resolution 88-384; and
WHEREAS, the promotion of economic revitalization in the
neighborhoods of the City of Miami is an important part of the
City`s economic development strategy; and
WHEREAS, Community Development Block Grant funds are
allocated from the Commercial Facade Revitalization Program up to
the amount specified; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Commercial Facade Treatment is a
component of the Comprehensive Citywide Commercial Rehabilitation
Assistance Faoade Treatment Program; and
CITY COI►fiMSSION
WESTING OF
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Resolution No.
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WHEREAS, the proposed Commercial Facade Treatment Program
will be implemented within the Littla Havana target area; and
WHEREAS, the eligibility for assistance will be based on a
70%-30% match between the City of Miami and each participating
business or property owner, respectively, for businesses located
within the Little Havana target area; and
WHEREAS, the maximum amount allocated per participating
business is Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00):
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 enter
Into an agreement, in substantially the attached form, with Small
Business Opportunity Center, Inc., up to the amount specified,
for a period of one year.
Section 3. The sum of Twelve Thousand Six Hundred Dollars
($12,600.00) is hereby allocated from the Community Development
Block Grant Commercial Facade Revitalization Program funds to
Small Business Opportunity Center, Inc. for the purpose of
assisting in the coordination and implementation of a
comprehensive commercial facade exterior rehabilitation program
for 9 businesses.
Section 4. City of Miami's financial contribution to each
participating business through this program will be at a level of
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70% up to a maximum of One Thousand Four Hundred Dollars
($1,400.00) and the contribution from each participating business
will be at a level of 30% up to a maximum of Six Hundred Dollars
($600.00).
Section 5. The properties to be rehabilitated have .been
properly reviewed by all parties involved - the City of Miami
Department of Community Development, Little Havana Service
Center, the Small Business Opportunity Center, Inc. - and are
being maintained on file.
Section 6. Upon completion of these nine projects, the
Small Business Opportnity Center, Inc., shall present to the City
of Miami Department of Community Development all documentation
and invoices generated by these projects.
Section 7. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of October 1994.
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STEPHEN P. CLARK
MAYOR
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MA TY HIRAI, CITY CLERK
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REVIEW:
A, DIRECTOR
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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BUDGETARY REVIEW:
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NO SURANA
SSI TANT CITY MANAGER
DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
ALBERTINE B. SMITH
CHIEF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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A. QU JO ZIZ
CITY ATTOR
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
COMMERCIAL FACADE TREATMENT PROGRAM AGREEMENT
This Agreement entered into this day of
1994, by and between the City of
Miami, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida,
hereinafter referred to as "CITY", and the Allapattah Business
Development Authority, Inc., a not -for -profit corporation of the
State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as the "SUBRECIPIENT".
RECITAL
Funding Source: Community Development Block Grant
Term of the Agreement: One year
Amount: $12,600.00
Tax Identification Number:
Executive Director: Jay Rodriguez
Address: 1417 West Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33135
Telephone Number: (305) 541-2181
W I T N E S S E T H
WHEREAS, this program was approved in the Fourteenth (14th)
Year Community Development Block Grant Application by Resolution
No. 88-384; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission passed Resolution No.
authorizing the City Manager to execute a contractual agreement
with the SUBRECIPIENT; and
WHEREAS, the SUBRECIPIENT has been allocated Twelve Thousand
Six Hundred Dollars ( $12, 600.00) for the rehabilitation of -seven
+7.14, businesses, in conjunction with the Commercial Facade
Treatment Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the
mutual covenants and obligations herein contained, and subject to
the terms and conditions hereinafter stated, the parties hereto
understand and agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
1.0 PROCEDURES
1.1 TIME OF PERFORMANCE
The term of this Agreement shall be from
to Upon
termination of this Agreement, the SUBRECIPIENT agrees and
understands that the CITY has no obligation to renew this
Agreement.
1.5 POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MANUAL
SUBRECIPIENT is aware and accepts the procedures for the
Commercial Facade Improvement Program as the official
document which outlines the fiscal, administrative and
Federal guidelines and which shall regulate the day-to-day
operations of the SUBRECIPIENT, which is attached and
incorporate herein and made a part of this Agreement.
1.6 BONDING AND INSURANCE
1. During the term of this Agreement, the SUBRECIPIENT
shall maintain insurance and bonding coverages in
amounts acceptable to the City of Miami Department of
Risk Management. Whenever applicable the City shall be
named as an additional insured.
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2. During the term of this Agreement, the SUBRECIPIENT will
be required to ensure that contractors participating in
the facade improvement shall maintain appropriate
general liability insurance coverage prior to the
commencement of work. The amount of insurance coverage
shall be determined by the Insurance Coordinator of the
City of Miami. Compliance with the foregoing
requirements shall not relieve the SUBRECIPIENT of its
liability and obligations under this section or under
any other section of this Agreement.
1.7 LEVEL OF SERVICE
Should start-up time for a program be required or any delays
in the execution of the work by the contractor occur, the
Department of Community Development is to be notified in
writing immediately, giving all pertinent details and
indicating when work shall begin and will continue.
1.8 OTHER PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
(a) SUBRECIPIENT shall carry out its Work Program in
compliance with all Federal laws and regulations
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.described in Circulars A-=110, A 122, and A-133. (Rules
and Regulations for Community Development Block Grant
Subrecipients).
(b) SUBRECIPIENT shall not assume the CITY's environmental
responsibilities described at 24 CFR 570.604 of the
CDBG Program regulations, and the CITY's responsibility
for initiating the review process under Executive Order
12372 (Rules and Regulations for Community Development
Block Grant Subrecipients).
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(c) A contractor hired by the SUBRECIPEINT must be selected
in accordance with Office of Management and Budget
Circular No. A-110 and will file, if applicable, IRS
Form 1099 with persons providing consultant services in
excess of $400.00.
I (d) A contractor hired by the SUBRECIPIENT shall be
prohibited from using lead -based paint in structures
rehabilitated with CDBG monies.
1.9 REPORTS, AUDITS AND EVALUATIONS
The SUBRECIPIENT shall comply with the Federal Directive
required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
lDevelopment (USHUD) to document that program activities are
i •.provided for the benefit of low to moderate income persons.
In accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations 24 CPR
Part 570.506, records shall be maintained for each activity
to determine that services benefit low and moderate income
persons.
At the request of the CITY, SUBRECIPIENT shall transmit to
CITY written statements of SUBRECIPIENT'S official policy on
specified issues relating to SUBRECIPIENT'S activities.
CITY may carry out monitoring and evaluation activities,
j including visits and observations by CITY staff;
SUBRECIPIENT shall ensure the cooperation of its employees
and Board members in such efforts. Any inconsistent,
incomplete, or inadequate information either received by the
CITY or obtained through monitoring and evaluation by the
CITY, shall constitute good cause fdr**the CITY to terminate
this Agreement at any time thereafter.
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ARTICLE II
2.0 SCOPE OF SERVICES
2.1 The SUBRECIPIENT agrees to carry out the project in a
lawful, satisfactory and proper manner, in accordance with
the procedures, for the Commercial Facade Treatment Program
and the Policies and Procedures Manual for Community
Development subrecipients and accepts them as the official
documents which outlines the fiscal, administrative and
federal guidelines and which shall regulate the day-to-day
operations of the SUBRECIPIENT.
2.2 The SUBRECIPIENT will notify businesses of the availability
of the Facade Treatment Program in the identified
deteriorated areas of the target area's commercial corridors
, and to the businesses in the rest of the target area with
blighted storefront buildings.
2.3 The SUBRECIPIENT will develop a priority list of buildings
to be improved in coordination with the Neighborhood
Enahncement Team (N.E.T.) for Little Havana.
2.4 The SUBRECIPIENT will enter into a commercial facade
rehabilitation agreement with the businesses after approval
by the Department of Community Development and will receive
a matching contribution up to $600.00 as established. This
payment will be made by money order or cashier check only.
2.5 The SUBRECIPIENT will advertise for bid the work to be done,
(a minimum of two bids is required), including City's paint
specifications, guarantees and insurance guidelines, and
along with the business/property owner, will select the
lower bid and/or the best offer, and ensure that a contract
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is executed between the SUBSUBRECIPIENT and the
business/property owner.
2.6 The SUBRECIPIENT will inform the Department of Community
-Development. when the work is completed Tor inspection and
approval. z. pict.re of each business (before and after)
must be obtained bv the Neighborhood Enhancement Team (NET)
Office.
2.7 The SUBRECIPIENT shall obtain, upon completion of the
property being rehabilitated, a Certification and Acceptance
of Work, properly signed by:
a) Business/property owner
b) Community Based organization
c) Department of Community Development
d) Neighborhood Enhancement Team Representative
2.8 After completion and approval the SUBRECIPIENT will approve
all invoices submitted by the CONTRACTOR and submit a
request for payment to the Department of Community
Development within five (5) days of work completion.
2.9 The SUBRECIPIENT will be required to open and maintain a
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separate checking account for the duration of this
contractual agreement.
2.10 The Department of Community Development will monitor the
fiscal and programmatic operations of the Commercial facade
Treatment Program every quarter. The SUBRECIPIENT will be
required to make available all financial records as well as
operational documents. Said right shall exist. .during the
period of this Agreement and for a period of three (3) years
following the date of a contract termination.
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2.11 The SUBRECIPIENT is required to execute this Agreement
within thirty (30) days of receipt from the Department of
Community Development. Failure to do so will be cause to
deny contract execution with said SUBRECIPIENT.
2.12 The following services will be allowed under the auspices of
the Commercial Facade Treatment Program.
1. Painting (include pressure cleaning, caulking, etc.)
2. Signage
3. Awning
4. Door
5. Store Show Case Window
6. Shutter
2.13 The SUBRECIPIENT agrees that no funds allocated under this
Agreement shall go toward administrative cost.
2.14 If the service contracted (awning, sign or shutter) requires
a deposit, the matching contributions from the business
owner could be realized after the contract is signed between
the SUBRECIPIENT and the Business.Owner.
ARTICLE III A
3.0 FUNDING
3.1 COMPENSATION
A. CITY shall pay SUBRECIPIENT, $ as maximum
compensation for the work provided pursuant to Resolution
No.
3.2 AUDIT RIGHTS
CITY reserves the right to audit the records of'SUBRECIPIENT
at any time during the performance of this Agreement and for
a period of three years after final payment is made under
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this Agreement. SUBRECIPIENT agrees to provide all
financial and other applicable records -and documentation of
worked performed to CITY.
3.3 CONTINGENCY CLAUSE
Funding for this Agreement is contingent on the availability
of funds and continued authorization for program activities
and is subject to amendment or termination due to lack of
funds or authorization, reduction of funds, and/or change in
regulations.
3.4 SEPARATION OF CHURCH/STATE
In accordance with First Amendment Church/State principles,
CDBG assistance may not be used for religious activities or
-provided to primarily religious entities for any activities,
including similar activities, as directed by 24 CPR
570.200(j). SUBRECIPIENT shall comply with this provision
when entering into subcontracts.
ARTICLE IV '
4.0 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
4.1 INDEMNIFICATION '
SUBRECIPIENT, shall pay on behalf of, and save CITY harmless
from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses,
and causes of action which may arise out of SUBRECIPIENT'S
activities under this Agreement, including all other acts or
omissions to act on the part of SUBRECIPIENT, including any
person acting for or on its behalf; from and against any
orders, judgements, or decrees which may be entered
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against the CITY; and liabilities incurred by the CITY in
the defense of any such claims or in the investigation
thereof. `
4.2 AMENDMENTS
No amendments to this Agreement shall be binding on either
party unless in writing and signed by both parties.
4.3 OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS
All documents developed by SUBRECIPIENT under this Agreement
shall be delivered to CITY by said SUBRECIPIENT upon
completion of the services required pursuant to this
Agreement and shall become the property of CITY, without
restriction or limitation on its use. SUBRECIPIENT agrees
\that all documents maintained and generated pursuant to this
contractual relationship between CITY and SUBRECIPIENT shall
be subject to all provisions of the Public Records Law,
Chapter 119, Florida Statutes.
It is further understood by and between the parties that any
document which is given by CITY and SUBRECIPIENT pursuant to
this Agreement shall at all time remain the property of CITY
and shall not be used by SUBRECIPIENT for any other purposes
whatsoever without the written consent of CITY.
4.4 AWARD OF AGREEMENT
SUBRECIPIENT warrants that it has not employed or retained
any person employed by the CITY to solicit or secure this
Agreement and that it has not offered to pay, paid, or
agreed to pay- any person employed 'by the CITY any fee,
commission percentage, brokerage fee.,.• -or gift of any kind
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contingent upon or resulting from the award of this
Agreement.
4.5 NON-DELEGABILITY
The obligations undertaken by the SUBRECIPIENT pursuant to
this Agreement shall not be delegated or assigned to any
other person or firm unless CITY shall first consent in
writing to the performance or assignment of such services or
any part thereof by another person or firm.
4.6 CONSTRUCTION OF AGREEMENT
This Agreement shall be construed and enforced according
with all applicable laws, ordinances and codes of federal,
state and local governments.
4.7"-.OBLIGATION TO RENEW
Upon expiration of the term of this Agreement, SUBRECIPIENT
agrees and understands that CITY has no obligation to renew
this Agreement.
4.8 TERMINATION OF CONTRACT
CITY retains the right to terminate this Agreement at any
time pursuant to this Agreement without penalty, to CITY. In
that event, notice of termination of this Agreement shall be
in writing to SUBRECIPIENT, who shall be paid for work
performed prior to the date of its receipt to the notice of
termination. In no case, however, shall CITY pay
SUBRECIPIENT an amount in excess of the total sum provided
by this Agreement.
It is hereby understood by and between CITY and SUBRECIPIENT
that any payment made in accordance- with this Section to
SUBRECIPIENT shall be made only if said SUBRECIPIENT is not
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in default under the terms of this Agreement. If
SUBRECIPIENT is in default, the CITY shall in no way be
obligated and shall not pay to SUBRECIPIENT any sum
whatsoever.
It is also understood that in accordance with 24 CFR 85.43-
44 of the CDBG rules and regulations, suspension or
termination may occur if SUBRECIPIENT fails to comply with
any term of this Agreement, or if the CITY deems it
convenient to terminate it.
4.9 GENERAL CONDITIONS:
A. All notices or other communications which shall or may
be given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing
and shall be delivered by personal service, or by
registered mail addressed to the party at the address
indicated herein or as the same may be changed from
time to time. Such notice shall be deemed given on the
day on which personally served; or, if by mail, on the
fifth day after being posted or the date of actual
receipt, whichever is earlier.
CITY OF MIAMI SUBRECIPIENT:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC.
300 Biscayne Blvd., Way 1417 W. Flagler St.
Suite 420 Miami, FL 33135
Miami, FL 33131
B. Title and paragraph headings are for convenient
reference and are not a part of this Agreement.
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C. In the event of conflict between the terms of this
Agreement and any terms or conditions contained in any
attached documents, the terms of this Agreement shall
rule.
D. No waiver or breach of any provision of this Agreement
shall constitute a waiver of any subsequent breach of
the same or any other provision hereof, and no waiver
shall be effective unless made in writing.
E. Should any provisions, paragraphs, sentences, words or
phrases contained in this Agreement be determined by a
court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal
or otherwise unenforceable under the laws of the State
of Florida or the City of Miami, such provisions,
paragraphs, sentences, words or phrases shall be deemed
modified to the extent necessary in order to conform
with such laws, or if not modifiable to conform with
such laws, then same shall be deemed severable, and in
either event, the remaining terms and provisions of this
Agreement shall remain unmodified and in full force and
effect.
4.10 INDEPENDENT SUBRECIPIENT:
The SUBRECIPIENT and its employees and agents shall be
deemed to be independent contractors, and not agents or
employees of CITY, and shall not attain any rights or
benefits under the Civil Service or Pension ordinances of
the CITY, or any rights generally afforded classified or
unclassified employees; further he"ghe shall not be deemed
entitled to the Florida Workers' Compensation benefits as':�an
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4.11 SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS:
This Agreement shall be binding upon. the parties herein,
their heirs, executors, legal representatives, successors,
and assigns.
ARTICLE V
5.0 CONFLICT OF INTEREST:
The SUBRECIPIENT is aware of the conflict of interest laws
of the City of Miami (City of Miami Code Chapter 2, Article
V), Dade County Florida (Dade County Section 2-11.1) and the
State of Florida, and agrees that it will fully comply in
all respects with the terms of said laws.
The SUBRECIPIENT covenants that no person under its employ
who presently exercises any functions or responsibilities in
connection with this Agreement has any personal financial
interests, direct or indirect, in this Agreement. The
SUBRECIPIENT further covenants that, in the performance of
this Agreement, no person having such conflicting interest
shall be employed. Any such interests on "the part of the
SUBRECIPIENT or its employee, must be disclosed in writing
to the CITY. The SUBRECIPIENT, in the performance of this
Agreement, shall be subject to the more restrict law and/or
guidelines regarding conflict of interest promulgated by
federal, state or local governments.
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ARTICLE VI
6.0 NONDISCRIMINATION:
The SUBRECIPIENT agrees that ft shall not discriminate as to
race, sex, color, �,inatlonal origin or handicap in
connection with its performance under this Agreement.
Furthermore, that no otherwise qualified individual shall,,
solely by reason of his/her race, sex, color,
'national origin, or handicap, be excluded from the
participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subjected to
discrimination under any program or activity receiving
federal financial assistance.
ARTICLE VII
7.0 ASSURANCES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
The SUBRECIPIENT assures and certifies that:
a) All expenditures of funds will be made 'in accordance
with the stated budget allocation as approved by the
City Commission.
b) CITY funds will not be co -mingled with any other funds
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and that separate bank accounts and accounting.records
will be maintained.
c) The expenditures of CITY funds will be properly
documented and such documentation will be maintained.
d) Periodic progress reports as requested by the CITY will
be provided.
e) The SUBRECIPIENT will be personally liable for any CITY
funds expended that were not consistent with the
program approved by the City Commission or any funds
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expended not in accordance with proper accounting
standards as determined by competent auditing
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i authority.
f) No activity under this Agreement shall involve
political activities.
I(i g) The SUBRECIPIENT possesses legal authority to enter
into this Agreement; a resolution, motion or similar
action has been dulyadopted
p or passed as an official
act of the SUBRECIPIENT'S governing body, authorizing
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the execution of this Agreement, including all
understandings the person identified as the official
j representative of the SUBRECIPIENT to act in connection
with the contractor and to provide such additional
information as may be required.
ARTICLE VIII
8.0 ENTIRE AGREEMENTS:
This instrument and its attachments constitute the sole and
only agreement of the parties hereto relating to said grant
and correctly set forth the rights, duties, and obligations
of each to the other as of its date. Any prior agreements,
promises, negotiations, or representations not expressly set
forth in this Agreement are of no force or effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this
instrument to be executed by the respective officials thereunto
duly authorized on the first date above written.
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ATTEST:
MATTY HIRAI
CITY CLERK
ATTEST:
CITY OF MIAMI, a Municipal
Corporation of the State of
Florida
BY:
CESAR H. ODIO
CITY MANAGER
SUBRECIPIENT:
BY:
CORPORATE SECRETARY JAY RODRIGUEZ
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(AFFIX SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
A. QUINN JONES, III
CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS:
INSURANCE COORDINATOR
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C17-Y OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO : The Honorable Mayor and onrE ; October 26, 1994 FILE ;
jMembers of t City Commission
sus,IEcr : Pocket Item
FROM : Wl ) Gort REFERENCES:
Co m oner
ENCLOSURES:
Attached is a copy of a letter sent to my office. I would like to bring it up as an
emergency pocket item at the October 27, 1994 City Commission Meeting.
Thank you for your cooperation.
WGlrr
cc: Cesar Odio, City Manager
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Small Business Opportunity Center Inc. (S.B.O.C.)
1417 W. FLAGLER STREET, 3rd FLOOR, MIAMI, FLORIDA 33135 — (305) 643-1555
Board of Directors
Anthony C. Rivas
Chairman
October 25, 1994
Luis Sabines
Honorary Chairman
Angel Fandirlo
Vice -Chairman
Rafael A. Callefa The Honorable W. Gort
Secretary City of Miami Commissioner
Miami, Florida
Directors
Joseftna Bonet Dear Willy:
Milton Lehr As explained over the phone to Barbara, we need
Jay Rodriguez your support at the forthcoming October 27
Executive Director Commission meeting in presenting as a pocket item
for approval the enclosed Commercial Facade project
Programs for Flagler and S.W. 12 Avenue.
Economic Development
This project was scheduled
for
the November 17
On The Job Training (O.J.T.)
Commission meeting, but we
would
like an earlier
presentation because we wish to
have the project
Commercial Revitalization
completed for the Summit of
the Americas.
Facade Treatment
Thank you very much for
your
cooperation and
Trade Center of The Americas
support, as usual.
Florida Trade and Sincerely,
Exposition Center
y Rodri ez
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DEPARTMENT OF C014MUN ITY omLOPMEta'f
TO: Carlos Smith, Assistant -City Managrar
FROM: Frank Castaneda, 01rettor
Uefaartment of Conununi ty Dcvel opment
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I. TYPE OF LEGISLATION: ORD INAtJCE RESOLUTION
II. SUBJECT OF LEGISLATION;
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I I I. PURPOSE OF LEGISLATION: Rehabilitation of 9 'stoTefronts in -
Little -Havana target area.
IV. DATE OF CITY COW1I5S ION 1.1EET ING: 11/17/94 . .
V. DIVISION PREPARING LEGISLATION:
commUW I-CY DEVELOPMENT X �
C014MUN ITY PROGRAMS
SOCIAL P.WGRAMS
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50CIAL PROGRAMS
NE IGIIDOR11O00S JOBS PROGRAMS
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VI. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS (i F necessary) : .
V I I. RECOMMENDED BY:
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Comission
DATE : October 18, 1994 FILE :
SUBJECT. Ccmmierci.al Facade
Rehabilitation -Agenda
item for 11/17/94
REFERENCES .
y y, Resolution &
ENCLOSURES
AgreeIneAt
RECOMMMA'YTION:
It is respectfully recommended the City of Miami Commission
approve the attached resolution allocating Twelve Thousand Six
Hundred Dollars ($12e500.08) towards. commercial facade
rehabilitation for nine (9) businesses in the Little Havana
target area. This project is being done in an effort to continue
the enhancement and appearance of the area. This project will be
coordinated by Small Business Oportunity Center, Inc.# along with
busingso and property owners of the respective target area.
BACKGROUND:
The Department of Community Development, at the request of Small
Business Opportunity Center# Inc. and the Little Havana Service
Center# recommends the allocation of $12,600.00 in Community �
Development Block Grant Fund', to promote economic revitalization �
within blighted City of Miami neighborhoods. The Commercial
Facade Treatment Programs was implemented,, per Resolution #88-384#
during the 14th Year of the Community Development Block Grant 4
Program.
Since that time# many business exteriors have been improved with
respect to paint, signs, awnings, etc** resulting in upgraded
working and living environments of the affected areas,, enhanced
neighborhood services, and increased benefits to the community.
T'heref re, it is requested that the city of Miami enter into an
agreement with the Small Business Opportunity Center, Inc.,
for a period of one year# to assist in the coordination and
implementation of the facade improvement program for the
following properties: ,
Little Havana
NAME ADDRESS
Flagler y 12 Discount r f_201 W. Flagler St.
Capri Shoes 1205 W. Flagler St. 781
La Revoltosa 1209-11-13 W. Flagler St.
Farmacia Drug Store 1219 W. Flagler at.
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Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission , ''
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ADDRESS
1223 W. Flagler St.
1225-1227 W. Flagler St.
1229 W. Plagler Ste
1231 W. Flagler St.
1233-35 We Flagler St.
Each of the above captioned enterprises would be allocated a
maximum of two thousand dollars ($2,,000.00), with the City of
Miami. contributing 70% up to one thousand four hundred dollars
($1,400.00) and the business or property owner contributing 30%
up to six hundred dollars ($600.00). The Aliapattah Business
Development Authority and the Downtown Miami Business Association
would assume responsibility for completion of all pertinent
documentation, and would forward such information to the City of
Miami.Department of Community Development.
Therefore, per the aforementioned legislation, it is requested
that the attached resolution be adopted.
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