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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-85-0724J-85-733 ESft UtION NO, - +W A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH C00EC, INC. AND EL0RI0A HOUSING COOPERATIVE, INC. FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING COOPERATIVE HOUSING 0 W N E R 5 H I P IN THE CITY OF MIAMI, SAID AGREEMENT DEFINING THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CITY AND THE ABOVE MENTIONED ORGANIZATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THIS PROJECT; ALLOCATING $30,000 IN LOTH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FOR SAID PURPOSE. WHEREAS, on April 18, 1985, representatives of the Florida I Housing Cooperative, Inc., submitted a proposal to the City Administration:requesting funding in the amount of $30,000 for the purpose of facilitating the development of cooperative housi;hg in the City of Miami; and WHEREAS, on April 18, 1985, the'organizat'ion's request for � - w i funding assistance was presented to the City Commission' with the that stipulation staff would return with a recommendation to the City Commission at a later date; and i WHEREAS, staff, after reviewing the organization's proposal; I 1 recommend City Commission approval of the organization's request for funding assistance in the amount of $30,000; and WHEREAS, funding assistance in the amount of $30,000 1s available from 10th Year Community Development Block Grant funds; i and WHEREAS, said funds, in the form of a grant, are being provided to co -venture and promote cooperative housing ownership in the City of Miami by C00EC, Inc, and Florida Housing Cooperative Inc.; and WHEREAS, said funds are to pr®vide for capital type projects such as land acquisition for the development of cooperative hosing o n I t 9 r the acquisition of existing multifamily i projects in the City of Miami for conversion to cooperative ' ownership; and CITY COMMIS 0Ig N * M��II� 0 . —1— JUL. 18 1^�`� 6 IN f- fNt: §halt pFovid0 tethh e6 fili5nagefaent Florida Hou§#i5g abpeFattve, Inc: a§ to fea§Ib IIty §in rojects and economic souhdness 6f the variou§ cooperative hoU g p piahned•, and WHEREAS, in no event shall any project be funded herein by the City of Miami to the Florida Housing Cooperative, Inns uhIess a'pprova1 of the project has been authorized by C0bEC, Inc, to carry out that WHEREAS, particular activity, and the roles and responsibilities of the` - City and above mentioned organizations have been Agreement attached hereto; N0WjTHEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section I. The City Manager is into an agreement, in a form set forth in the attached THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY herebyauthorized to -enter acceptable to the City Attorney between the City, C00EC, Inc., and Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc.,; for the purpose of facilitating cooperative' housing ownership in the City of Miami. Section 2. An amount not to exceed $30,000 `1s hereby allocated from IOth Year Community Development 61ock Grant funds to facilitate cooperative housing ownership in the 'City of Miami. PASSED AND ADOPTED this_�$h_day of1�1___. 1985. Maurice _A. Ferre Maurice A. F e r r e Mayor ATTEST; a I p h 0ngie i ty 1 e r k —2— 85-724 p of the City Commission cRoM Sergio Pereifa -= City Manager,___—� su5,r� Memorandum of agreement CODEC, Inc. and Florida Housing. Cooperative, Inc. ?FFSRENCES Citl Commission agenda Item. Jul•_ 18, 1985 r+c.�suaEs It is recommended that the City Commission approve a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Memorandum of Agree- ment between the Citv, CODEC, Inc. and the Florida Hcusina Coopera- tive, Inc. for the z�urpcse of faci- litating_ cCC�'erati':P .ousi ng owner- ship in the City of '-1ia.^li and 31- locating S30,000 from loth Year Community Development Block Grant funds for said purpose. Representatives of the Florida Housing Cooperative,- - met with } the City Administration to request funding in the amount of $30,000 for the purpose of facilitating the development of co- operative housing ownership in the City of Miami. The organiza- ticn's request for funding assistance was presented to the Com- by theation mission onA ril18,it985be,referredCtoystaffAdminforranalysistandhre- recommendat finement where necessarv. Staff has recommended that the requested $30,000 be approved sub- ject to a joint venture agreement between CODEC, Inc., a not for profit community development corporation and Florida Housing Co- operative, Inc. due to the technical expertise and support ser- vices CODEC, Inc. could provide Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc. Further, staff has recommended that the requested funding be pro- vided only for capital projects with no funds to be used by CODEC, Inc. or Florida Housing Cooperative for administrative ex- penses. 85-'7�,4 . r M rs- 85--1724 _ _ VPW PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT x T is Agreement entered into this_. day of 1 5, by and between the City of Miami, a municipal corporation of Cade County, Florida, hereinafter referred to as "CITY", and CCCEC, Inc., Thereinafter referred to as the "GRANTEE"), a non- profit Florida corporation and a sub -grantee of the Department of Community Development, to co -venture and promote housing in the cooperative ownership model with Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc., a corporate body duly organized and existing under the virtue of the laws of the State of Florida as a non --profit Florida Corporation. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, on April 18, 1985, representatives of the Florida Housing Cooper.3t4.7e, Inc., submitted a proposal to the City Administration requesting funding i^ the amount of $)30,000 for the purpose of facilitating the development of cooperative housing in the City of Miami; and WHEREAS, on April 18, 1985, the organization's request for funding assistance was presented to the City Commission with the stipulation that staff would return with a recommendation to the City Commission at a later date; and WHEREAS, staff, after reviewing the organization's proposal, recommend City Commission approval of the organization's request for funding assistance in the amount of $30,000; and WHEREAS, funding assistance in the amount of $30,000 is i available from 10th Year Community Development Block Grant funds; I and WHEREAS, said funds, in the form of a grant, are being provided to co -venture and promote cooperative housing ownership in the City of Miami by CODEC, Inc. and Florida Housing Cooperative Inc.; and WHEREAS, said funds are to provide for capital type projects such as land acquisition for the development of cooperative housing and/or the acquisition of existing multifamily projects in the City of Miami for conversion to cooperative ownership; and ;r WHEREAS, all revenues generated through land acquisition for the development of cooperative housing and/or the acquisition of ex sting multifamily projects and other related activities shall be retained by CODEC, Inc. and Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc. to create a fund to further acquire capital type projects in order to facilitate cooperative ownership in the City of Miami; and WHEREAS, efforts shall be made to identify development sites and/or multifamily projects within Community Development, target area boundaries. If the projects are located outside Community Development target areas, preferences should be given to Community Development target area residents; and WHEREAS, CODEC shall provide technical management assistance to Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc. as to the feasibility and economic soundness of the various cooperative housing projects planned and any projects recommended by ?lorida 'Housing Cooperative, Inc. as a result of t^is Agreement; and WHEREAS, it is expressly understood that in no event shall any project be funded hereunder by the City of Miami to the Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc. unless approval of the project has been authorized by CODEC, Inc. to carry out that particular activity; and WHEREAS, CODEC, Inc. reserves the option to participate and/or joint venture with Florida Housing Cooperative Housing, i Inc. -in any project developed by Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc. t t as a result of this Agreement; and { WHEREAS, nothing stated herein shall preclude CODEC from pursuing on its own housing related activities; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and the imutual covenants and obligations herein contained, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter stated, the parties hereto ' understand and agree as follows: i s { I. DEFINITION AND PURPOSE 9) "CITY" means City of Miami 2) "GRANTEE" meas CODEC, Inc, t 3) "SUBCONTRACTOR" means Florida- Housing Coopergtj ►eIno., i -2R 85,-'724 ON 4) "DEPARTMENT" means Department of Community Development. 5) "SUBCONTRACT" means a written agreement entered into by he contractor with any party who agrees to perform any administrative function or service for the contractor specifically related to securing or fulfilling the contractor's Obligations to the City of Miami under the scope of services of this contract. z. TERM OF AGREEMENT The term of this Agreement shall commence upon execution by the City Manager and terminate 365 days thereafter. CITY AUTHORIZATION For the purpose of this Agreement, the City of Miami Department of Community Development (hereinafter referred to as the "DEPARTMEENT") will act on behalf of the CITY in the fiscal control, pro;rammatic monitoring, and modifications of this Agreement, and will serve as the CITY'S liaison to CODE -EC and Florida Housing Cooperative. IV. i SCOPE OF SERVICES j 1) The GRANTEE shall implement the Scope of Services as �^ prescribed in this section in a manner deemed satisfactory to the DEPARTMENT and the SUBCONTRACTOR. t 2) The SUBCONTRACTOR shall implement the Scope of Services as prescribed in this section in a manner deemed satisfactory to the DEPARTMENT and the GRANTEE. 3) The GRANTEE shall disburse the $30,000 grant to pay for capital type projects which will be limited to land acquisition for the development of cooperative housing and/or the acquisition of existing multifamily project(s) for conversion to cooperative ownership in the City of Miami. 4) The GRANTEE and the SUBCONTRACTOR shall utilize said funds to co -venture and promote cooperative housing ownership in the City of Miami. 5) The GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR agree that all revenues generated through their efforts to promote cooperative housing ..3- 85-"724 . f 6whetship in the City of Miami shall be retained to create a fund to further facilitate cooperative homeownership opportunities iFi the City. 6) This grant is to be made by the CITY to the GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR for the sole purpose of stimulating cooperative housing ownership through the acquisition of land for the development of new housing units and/or the acquisition of existing multifamily units for conversion to cooperative housing. Any other use of these funds is expressly prohibited. 7) The GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR agrees that in no event shall any project be funded by the CITY unless approval of said project has been approved and recommended by the GRANTEE to the CITY for funding. 8) The GRANTEE reserves the option to participate and/or joint venture with the SUBCOIN'TRACTOR in any project approved by the CITY for funding as a resu'_t of this Agreement. 9) The GRANTEE shall provide tecan.cal management assistance to the SUBCONTRACTOR as to the feasibility and economic soundness of the various cooperative housing projects planned and any projects recommended by the SUBCONTRACTOR as a result of this Agreement. 10) At one month intervals, the GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR shall provide the CITY with a progress report on the activities and accomplishments of the subject grant. This report shall be in i a format specified by the DEPARTMENT. 1 1) In the event the CITY files suit to collect any monies under this Agreement, GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR agrees to pay all court costs and attorney's fees. V. COMPENSATION A. CITY shall pay GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR, as maximum compensation for the services required pursuant to Paragraph IV hereof, $30,000. B, Such compensation shall be paid on the following basis: 1, The DEPARTMENT, upon written request from the GRANTEE, shall make available to the GRANTEE in lump -sum , r or several paytlent(s) the funds authorized by thin Agreement. 2. Any payment due under the tepmg of this Agree%neht fay be withheld pending the receipt and approval by the DEPARTMENT of all financial and project activity due from the GRANTEE and SUBCO`JTRAC,OR as a part of this Agreement and any adjustments thereof. 3. Any f-.rnds not expended by the GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR at the conclusion of this Agreement shall be refunded to the City. 4. CITY shall have the right to review and audit all records of GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR pertaining to any payments by the CITY. D. The CONTRACTOR and SUBCONTRACTOR agrees and shall provide to the DEPARTMENT one copy of the following documents, as applicable: a. Certificates of insurance and bonding b. Articles of incorporation c. By -Laws d. Certificate of registration with the Secretary of the State of Florida VI. BONDING AND INSURANCE GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR shall maintain insurance and bonding coverages acceptable to the CITY's Department of Risk ' Management. Prior to commencing any activity under this Agreement, the GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR shall furnish the CITY, certificates of insurance and bonding indicating that the GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR is in compliance with the provisions of this Section. VII. COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS i Both parties shall comply with all applicable lsust ordinances and codes of federal, state and local governments, Viii. GENERAL CONDITION i f } A) A11 notices or other communications which shall or may be given pursuant to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be x' de• ivered by personal service, or by registered mail addressed to the other party at the address indicated herein or as the same may be changed from time to time. Such notice shall be deemed given oh the day on which personally served; or, if by mail, on the fifth da_✓ after being posted or the date of actual receipt, whichever is earlier. CITY OF MIAMI GRANTEE Dept. of Community Development CODEC, Inc. P. 0. Box 330708 2a29 S.W. 3rd Avenue Miami, Florida 33233-0708 Suite 200 Miami, Florida 33i29 SUBCONTRACTOR Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc. 00,E S.W. %: Avenue a.ji,-1-rida 33135 8) Titles- and paragraph headings are for convenient reference and are not a part of this Agreement. C) In the event of any conflict between the terms of this Agreement and any terms or conditions contained in any attached documents, the terms in this Agreement shall rule. D) Should any provisions, paragraphs, sentences, words or E 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 i i 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. IX. OWNERSHIP OF DOCUMENTS All documents developed by GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR under this Agreement shall be delivered to CITY by said GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR upon completion of the service required pursuant to R w6w 85- 724 - WP- ... s i paragraph IV hereof and shad become the property of CITY, without restriction or limitation on its use. GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR agrees that all documents maintained and generated pursuant to this contractual relationship between CITY and GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR 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 information, writings, maps, contract documents, reports or any other matter whatsoever which is given by CITY to GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR pursuant to this Agreement shall at all times remain the property of CITY and shall not be used by GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR for any other purposes whatsoever without the written consent of CITY. X. NONDELE;ABILITY The obligations undertaken by GRANTEE and SU3CO;1TRACTOR 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 service or any part thereof by another person or firm. XI. AUDIT RIGHTS CITY reserves the right to audit the records of GRANTEE and } SUBCONTRACTOR at any time during the performance of this Agreement and for a period of one year after final payment is made under this Agreement. ' XII. AWARD OF AGREEMENT GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR warrants that it has not employed or retained any person employed by CITY to solicit or secure this Agreement and that it has not offered to pay, paid, or agreed to pay any person employed by CITY any fee, commission, percentage, brokerage fee, or gift of any kind contingent upon or resulting i From the award of this Agreement. i 4 WTW 85 / 24- F� XIII. ONST,RUCTIS4( OF ASREEMcE T x This Agreement shall be construed and entorded add6rdimg to Y the laws of the State of Florida. XIV. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIG`!S This Agreement shall be binding upon the patAt es herein, their heirs, executors, legal representatives successors, and assigns. XV. INDEMNIFICATI�!N GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR shall indemnify and save CITY harmless from and against any and all claims, liabilities, losses, and causes of action which may arise out of GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR activities under this .agreement, including, all other acts or omissions to act on the part of RANtTEE ar,3 SUBCONTRACTOR, including any person acting for or on his/their behalf, and, from and against any orders, judgments, or decrees which may be entered and from and against all costs, attorney's fees, expenses and liabilities incurred in the defense of any such claims, or in the F investigation thereof. XVI. CONFLICT OF INTEREST I A. GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR covenants that no person under its employ who presently exercises any function for responsibilities in connection with this Agreement has any personal financial interests, direct or indirect, with CITY. GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR further covenants that, in the performance of this Agreement, no person having such conflicting interest shall be employed. Any such interest on the part of GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR or its employees, must be disclosed in writing to CITY. B. GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR 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 Code Section 2-11.1) i and the State of Florida, and agrees that it shall fully comply in all respects with the terms of said laws. t -8- F 85-724 _... XVII. INbEPENDENT CONTRACT:R GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR and its employees 8hd agents shall "4 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 CITY, or any rights generally aff:ardej classified or unclassified employees; further its employees and agents s'' all not be deemed entitled to Florida Workers' Compensation benefits as employees of the CITY. XVIII. TER` ATICI1 OF CONTRA — A. CITY retains the right to terminate this Agreement at any time prior to the completion of the services required pursuant to Paragraph IV hereof without penalty to CITY. In that event, notice of termination of this Agreement shall be in writing to GRANTEE and •.,iho small be paid for those services performed prior to the date of the receipt of the notice of termination. In no case, however, will CITY pay GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR an amount in excess of the total sum provided by this Agreement. It is hereby understood by and between CITY and GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR that any payments made in accordance with this Section to GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR shall be made only if said GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR are not in default under the terms of this Agreement. If GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR are in default, then CITY shall in no way be obligated and shall not pay to GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR any sum whatsoever. B) If through any cause the SUBCONTRACTOR shall fail to fulfill in timely and proper :Wanner its obligations under this Agreement, or if the SUBCONTRACTOR shall violate any of the covenants, agreements, or stipulations of this Agreement, GRANTEE shall thereupon have the right to terminate this Agreement or suspend payment in whole or part by giving written notice to the SUBCONTRACTOR of such termination, or suspension of payment and specifying the effective date thereof, at least five (5) working days before the effective date of termination or suspension. If W-9W. t 8S`724 r- n payments are w thheldy GRANTEE shall specify in writing the actions that must be taken by the SUBCONTRACTOR as a condition precedent to resumption of payments and shall specify a reasonable date for compliance: Sufficient cause for suspension of payments shall include: 1) Ineffective or improper use of CDBG funds; 2) Failure to comply with the work program or terms of this Agreement; Failure to submit reports as required; and 4) Submittal of materially incorrect or incomplete reports. Notwithstanding the above, the SUBCONTRACTOR shall not be relieved of liability to GRANTEE for damages sustained by GRANTEE by virtue of any breach of the contract by the SUBCONTRACTOR and GRANTEE may withold any payments to the SUBCONTRACTOR for the purposes of set-off until such time as the exact amount of damages due to the GRANTEE from the SUBCONTRACTOR is determined. C) GRANTEE may terminate this Agreement at any time by giving at least ten (10) working days notice in writing from GRANTEE to the SUBCONTRACTOR. D) In the event the grant to GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR from the DEPARTMENT under Development Act of 1974 this Agreement shall be Title I of the Housing and Community (as amended) is suspended or terminated, suspended or terminated effective on the date the U. S. Department of HUD specifies. If this Agreement is terminated due to the subject to paragraph "B" E. At any time fault of the SUBCONTRACTOR it shall be above. during the term of this AGreement, the SUBCONTRACTOR may at its option and for any reason, terminate this Agreement upon ten (10) days prior written notice to the GRANTEE. XIX. NONDISCRIMINATION GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR agrees discriminate as to race, sex, color, creed, that it shall not or national origin in connection with its performance under this Agreement. �1 Qom. 85--724- 1 XX . MINORITY PROCUREMENT COMPLIANCE GRANTEE and SUBCONTRACTOR acknowledge they have been furnished a copy of Ordinance No. 9775, the Minority Procurement Ordinance of the City of Miami, and agree to comply with all applicable substantive and procedural provisions therein, A' luding any amendments thereto. XXI. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this _ instrument to be executed by the respective officials thereunto duly authorized, this the day and year first above written. ATTEST: CITY OF MIAMI, a municipal =_ corporation of the State of Florida By Ralph Ongie Sergio Pereira City Clerk City Manager ATTEST: CODEC, Inc, BY._. _ Corporate Secretary Julio de Quesada =- Executive Director (SEAL) ' Florida Housing Cooperative, Inc. By Corporate Secretary Carlos Rodriguez Quesada President (Seal) APPROVED AS TO INSURANCE APPROVED AS TO FORM AND REQUIREMENTS: CORRECTNESS: 85-7ti1_