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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Summary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM File ID: #14972 Date: 10/27/2023 Commission Meeting Date: 12/14/2023 Type: Resolution Subject: Transfer Funds - Sunshine For All Purpose of Item: Requesting Department: Department of Housing and Community Development Sponsored By: District Impacted: All A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENTS, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") ADMINISTRATION, HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM DELIVERY, HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS ("HOME") ADMINISTRATION FUNDS TO SUNSHINE FOR ALL, INC. FOR EACH OF THE 2023-2024 AND 2024-2025 FISCAL YEARS AS SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A", SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING, TO PROVIDE HOUSING QUALITY STANDARD INSPECTION SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI'S MULTIFAMILY AFFORDABILITY HOUSING AND FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER PROGRAMS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL THE NECESSARY AGREEMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH SAID AGENCY, FOR SAID PURPOSE. Background of Item: The City of Miami ("City") receives funding from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") for its "CDBG, "HOPWA", "HOME", programs. The programs require that all properties, as part of the program, be inspected during move -in and move -out and annually to meet minimum housing quality standards. The City's Department of Community Development issued a Request for Proposal ("RFP") from qualified and experienced firms for general inspection services including but not limited to Housing Quality Standard Inspections in accordance with the requirements of 25 CFR 982.401, Housing Quality Standards ("HQS") Handbook 7420.3 and any other type of inspections in accordance, when applicable, to the governing South Florida Building Code and other federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, directives, codes and ordinances. The Request for Proposal ("RFP") was issued on February 6, 2023, with a submission deadline of March 6, 2023. The RFP produced a total of one proposal for HQS Inspection of which qualified applicant is being considered for funding. Sunshine for All, Inc. is a private nonprofit Sub -recipients defined under the provisions of 24 CFR 570.500(c), eligible to receive federal funding assistance from the City to undertake activities eligible for such assistance under Subpart C of the regulations. The City Administration recommends the transfer of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) administration, Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids (HOPWA) program delivery funds, Home Investment Partnerships ("HOME") administration funds, as specified in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated, to provide HQS inspection services for the City's Programs for 2023-24 and 2024-25 program years, subject to availability of funds. Budget Impact Analysis Item is Related to Revenue Item is NOT funded by Bonds Total Fiscal Impact: Total Fiscal Impact: $140,000.00 Reviewed B Department of Community and Economic Development Review Completed 10/27/2023 8:40 PM Office of Management and Budget Luis Hernandez -Torres Office of Management and Budget Marie Gouin City Manager's Office Larry M. Spring City Manager's Office Arthur Noriega V Legislative Division Valentin J Alvarez Office of the City Attorney Raymond Pereira Office of the City Attorney Victoria Mendez City Commission Maricarmen Lopez Office of the City Clerk City Clerk's Office George Mensah Budget Analyst Review Budget Review Assistant City Manager Review City Manager Review Legislative Division Review ACA Review Approved Form and Correctness Meeting Rendered Department Head Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed 11/01/2023 12:28 PM 11/02/2023 5:26 PM 11/20/2023 11:30 AM 11/21/2023 8:47 AM 11/21/2023 10:29 AM 11/22/2023 10:47 AM 11/22/2023 4:09 PM 12/14/2023 9:00 AM 12/19/2023 6:28 PM City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-23-0541 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 14972 Final Action Date:12/14/2023 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") ADMINISTRATION FUNDS, HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM DELIVERY FUNDS, AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS ("HOME") ADMINISTRATION FUNDS TO SUNSHINE FOR ALL, INC., FOR EACH OF THE 2023-2024 AND 2024-2025 FISCAL YEARS 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'S MULTIFAMILY AFFORDABILITY HOUSING AND FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER PROGRAMS; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL THE 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 the City's Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") program, Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS ("HOPWA") program, and Home Investment Partnerships ("HOME") program (collectively, "Programs"); and WHEREAS, the Programs require that all applicable properties be inspected during move -in and move -out and annually to meet minimum housing quality standards; and WHEREAS, the City's Department of Housing and Community Development issued a Request for Proposal ("RFP") for qualified and experienced firms for general inspection services, including but not limited to Housing Quality Standard Inspections, in accordance with the requirements of 25 CFR 982.401, Housing Quality Standards ("HQS") Handbook 7420.3 as well as other type of inspections in accordance with, when applicable, the governing South Florida Building Code and other federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, directives, codes and ordinances; and WHEREAS, the RFP was issued on February 6, 2023, with a submission deadline of March 6, 2023; and WHEREAS, the RFP produced a total of one (1) proposal for HQS inspection of which the qualified applicant is being considered for funding; and WHEREAS, Sunshine for All, Inc. is a private nonprofit Sub -recipient defined under the provisions of 24 CFR 570.500(c), eligible to receive federal funding assistance from the City to undertake activities eligible for such assistance under Subpart C of the regulations; and WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the transfer of CDBG administration funds, HOPWA program delivery funds, and HOME administration funds, as specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, subject to availability of funding, to provide HQS inspection services for the City's Programs for 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 program years; 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 administration funds, HOPWA program delivery funds, and HOME administration funds, to Sunshine for All, Inc., as specified in Exhibit "A," attached and incorporated, subject to the availability of funding, to provide HQS inspection services for the City's Programs, for 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 program years, is authorized.' Section 3. The City Manager is authorized to negotiate and execute any and all necessary documents, all in forms 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: ndez, ity Attor ey 11/22/2023 Pursuant to the resolution, this item became effective immediately upon adoption by the Commission. 1 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.