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Resolution R-23-0092
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Legislation
File Number: 13202
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 2/23/2023
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT FUNDS, HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM
ADMINISTRATION FUNDS, AND HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS
WITH AIDS PROGRAM DELIVERY FUNDS TO SUNSHINE FOR ALL, INC., A
FLORIDA NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR THE 2022-2023 FISCAL
YEAR AS SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED,
SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING, TO PROVIDE HOUSING
QUALITY STANDARD INSPECTION SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI;
FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") receives funding from the United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") for its Community Development Block
Grant Program ("CDBG"), Home Investment Partnerships Program ("HOME") administration
funds, and Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids Program ("HOPWA") delivery funds
(collectively, "Programs"); and
WHEREAS, the Programs require that all financially -assisted rental properties
("Properties") be inspected during their respective affordability periods to ensure that each
complies with the minimum housing quality standards; and
WHEREAS, due to the volume of inspections required on an annual basis, it is more
cost effective to engage the services of an entity that specializes in these inspection services;
and
WHEREAS, Sunshine for All, Inc. ("Sunshine for All") is a private nonprofit Sub -recipient,
as defined under the provisions of 24 CFR 570.500(c), who is currently receiving CDBG funding
assistance from the City to undertake activities eligible for such assistance under Subpart C of
the regulation; and
WHEREAS, Sunshine for All has been providing Housing Quality Standards ("HQS")
inspection services to the residents of the City under the CDBG and HOPWA programs since
2007, in accordance with HUD requirements to ensure that all Properties meet HUD's
standards; and
WHEREAS, Sunshine for All has extensive experience and knowledge in connection
with Section 8, Multifamily Affordability Monitoring, and First Time Homebuyer Program's HQS
inspections; and
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File ID: 13202
Enactment Number: R-23-0092
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the transfer of CDBG funds, HOME
administration funds, and HOPWA delivery funds to Sunshine for All for the 2022-2023 fiscal
year as specified in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated, subject to the availability of funding,
to provide HQS inspection services for the City;
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
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The transfer of CDBG funds, HOME administration funds, and HOPWA
program delivery funds to Sunshine for All for the 2022-2023 fiscal year as specified in Exhibit
"A", attached and incorporated, subject to the availability of funding, to provide HQS inspection
services for the City, is authorized.'
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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i , na i ndez, City Attor i ey 2/13/2023
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
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