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RESOLUTION N0,
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS
WITH THIRTEEN (13) NEIGHBORHOOD ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS, FOR THE AMOUNTS
SPECIFIED FOR EACH, TO CONTINUE IMPLEMENTING
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, WITH FUNDS
ALLOCATED THEREFOR FROM THE FOURTEENTH (14TH)
YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City Commission is committed to economic
development and the expansion of trade and commerce, 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, the City Commission is desirous of continuing the
neighborhood economic development program and funds are available
from the Fourteenth Year Community Development Block Grant for
such a purpose;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute
thirteen (13) individual contractual agreements, with the
following neighborhood development agencies, for the amounts and
contract period specified for each, for the purpose of
implementing a Neighborhood Economic Development Program subject
to approval of each agency's work program by the U.S. Department
of Housing (HUD), with funds hereby allocated therefor from the
Fourteenth (14th) Year Community Development Block Grant:
CBO AMOUNT CONTRACT PERIOD
1. Allapattah Business Development $50,000 One Year
Corporation, Inc.
2, Coconut Grove Local 50,000 One Year
Development Corporation, Inc.
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3► boWntoi4n Miami Business 50,000 One Year
Association, Inc*
4, Greater Biscayne Boulevard 50,000 One Year
Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
5, Greater Miami United, Inds 100,000 One Year
66 Haitian Task Force, Inc, 50,000 One Year
7. Little Havana Development 50,000 One Year
Authority, Inc.
8. Martin Luther King Economic 50,000 One Year
Development Corporation, Inc.
9. New Washington Heights Community 50,000 One Year
Development Corporation, Inc.
10. Northeast Miami Chamber of 50,000 One Year
Commerce, Inc.
11. Small Business Opportunity 50,000 One Year
Center, Inc.
12. St. John Community Development 50,000 One Year
Corporation, Inc.
13. Wynwood Community Economic 50,000 One Year
Development Corporation, Inc.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 9th day of Jun 1988.
XAVIER L. S AREZ
i' MAYO
ATTEST:
MATT HIRAI
CITY CLERK
NITY DE)/EL-0,PMENT REV3W AND APPROVAL:
jl*ANK CASTANEDA, DIRECTOR
EPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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FINANCE DEPARTMENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL!
CARLOS GAR A, DIRECTOR
DEPARTMENT F FINANCE
MANAGEMENT & BUDGET REVIEW AND APPROVAL:
MANOHAR SURANA, IRECTOR
DEPARTMENT OF M NAGEMENT & BUDGET
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
ROBERT F. CLARK
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JO GE F RNANDEZ �J
CI Y ATTOR EY
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CITY Otr MIAMI. FLbRIOA
fNTEWOFFIct MEMOPANCIUM
TO. Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
FROM Cesar H. Odio
City Manager .i
RECOMMENDATION:
BATE' 1-1AY J I 988 '` FILE.
SUBJECT Agreement with Community
Based Organizations for
Fiscal Year 1988-1989
REFERENCES City Commission Meeting of
June 9, 1988
ENCLOSURES:
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the
attached Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute
individual contracts with thirteen (13) neighborhood economic
development organizations, for the fiscal year 1988-1989 contract
period to be funded from Fourteenth (14th) Year Community
Development Block Grant Funds.
BACKGROUND:
The Department of Community Development (DCD) :aa a:.a'.7zc3 t.:c
need to enter into contract with thirteen (13) economic
development Community Based Organizations (CBOs) for fiscal year
1988-1989 beginning July 1, 1988 through June 30, 1989.
The Community Based Organizations (CBOs) have been the City's
primary outreach vehicle to L assist the different communities in
developing their economic development programs and/or projects.
The City's objective in funding the CBOs is to provide an
opportunity for neighborhood economic oriented groups to
coordinate the City's economic development efforts at the
neighborhood level. This involves promoting the redevelopment
and revitalization of Commercial/Industrial activity in targeted
low and moderate income neighborhoods and thereby stimulate
investment activities.
The CBOs also provide neighborhood outreach services to the local
business community. These services include, but are not limited
to, the formation and/or strengthening of a merchants
association, business recruitment, target area promotion,
referral service to other federal and county programs that are
aimed at economic revitalization, and business retention
assistance and/or opportunities.
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During
the last contract period, the CBOs received Community
Development Corporation (CDC) training and project
assistance.
Several
CEOs also participated in the Citywide Commercial Facade
Program
to provide exterior facade improvements to
businesses
within the eight neighborhood target areas.
Based on
contract performance, periodic monitoring
and previous
evaluation, it is recommended that the following CBOs
be funded
for a one (1) year period in the amounts specified.
CBO
AMOUNT
1.
Allapattah Business Development, Inc.
$50,000
2.
Coconut Grove Local Development
50,000
Corporation, Inc.
3.
Downtown Miami Business Association, Inc.
50,000
4.
Greater Biscayne Boulevard Chamber
50,000
of Commerce, Inca
5.
Greater Miami United, Inc.
100,000
6.
Haitian Task Force, Inc.
50,000
7.
Little Havana Development Authority, Inc.
50,000
8.
Martin Luther King Economic Development
50,000
Corporation, In-c.
9.
New Washington Heights Community
50,000
Development Conference, Inc.
10.
Northeast Miami Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
50,000
11.
Small Business Opportunity Center, Inc.
50,000
12.
St. John Local Development
50,000
Corporation, Inc.
13.
Wynwood Community Economic Development
50,000
Corporation, Inc.
Funding
of the above organizations is subject to approval
of each
work program
by the U.S. Department of HousinL (HUD) to assure
compliance
with federal mandated guidelines.
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