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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ACCEPT AND TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY IMPLE-
MENTING CONTRACT AND AGREEMENTS FOR A SECRETARY'S
DISCRETIONARY GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR $1,010,000 TO
ALLEVIATE THE CONDITION RESULTING FROM THE LARGE
CUBAN/HAITIAN MIGRATION TO THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami was beset by large migrations of Cuban and
Haitian refugees.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami was declared eligible for disaster assistance.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami submitted a $3,900,000 application to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development for assistance from the Secretary's
Discretionary Fund.
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded
the City of Miami $1,010,000 of such application.
FLORIDA:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept and execute the
necessary implementing contract and agreementsfor a Secretary's Discretionary
Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for $1,010,000
to alleviate the conditions resulting from the large Cuban/Haitian migration
this city.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 17 day of MARCH 1981.
ATTEST:
RALP 'G. ONGIE, CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
MARK ALENTINE
ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
MAURICE A. FERRE
MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ROBERT CLARK
ACTING CITY ATTO NAY
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I'I T COMMISISION
MEETING OF
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Dick Fosmoen
City Manager
Dena Spillman
Director
Community Development
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March 12, 1981
i-1-L- $1,010,000 Refugee Grant
City Commission Agenda
March 17, 1981
It is recommended that the City Commission
approve a resolution authorizing the City
Manager to accept and to execute the
necessary implementing contract and agree-
ments fora Secretary's Discretionary Grant
from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development for $1,010,000 to alleviate the
conditions resulting from the large Cuban/
Haitian migration to the city.
The City of Miami, after the large influx of Cuban and Haitian refugees, submitted
an application to HUD's Secretary Fund for funding in order to ameliorate some of
the conditions resulting from the large influx of refugees.
Of the $3,900,000 requested, only $1,010,000 was awarded, for the following uses:
1. Acquisition/Rehabilitation for Emergency
Housing -
Staff is presently requesting HUD to re-
program these funds to a rehabilitation
subsidy program to improve private multi-
family rental units to increase housing
available for refugees.
2. Registration/referral services to assist
the refugees -
3. Administration -
It is recommended that the City Commission authorize the City Manager to
accept this grant.
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120,000
10,000
1,010,000