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Resolution: R-09-0333
File Number: 09-00681
City Hall
3500 Pan American
Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 7/9/2009
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT HOUSING
ACTIVITIES FUNDS, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $800,000, AS SPECIFIED IN
EXHIBIT "A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED TO THE CITY OF MIAMI
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR RELOCATION
ASSISTANCE UNDER THE UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REAL
PROPERTY ACQUISITIONS ACT AND FOR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE UNDER
THE OPTIONAL RELOCATION ASSISTANCE POLICY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR SAID
PURPOSE(S).
WHEREAS, federal regulations implementing the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real
Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 ("URLA") provide for relocation assistance to temporarily and
permanently displaced persons, including, payments for moving expenses, replacement housing
payments for the increased costs of renting or purchasing a comparable replacement dwelling,
reimbursement for reasonable out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with a temporary
relocation, and permanent relocation assistance; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 06-0647, adopted November 9, 2006, the Miami City
Commission authorized the transfer of Home Investment Partnerships Program ("HOME") funds, in
the total amount of $81,580.19, to the City of Miami Department of Community Development for
relocation rental assistance for tenants displaced from properties acquired by the Model City
Trust/City of Miami since November 2, 2004; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 08-0335, adopted June 12, 2008, the Miami City
Commission authorized the transfer of City of Miami Department of Community Development Housing
Activities funds in the amount of $500,000 to the Department of Community Development Relocation
Assistance account for the tenants displaced from the property located at 1240 Northwest 61 st
Street; and
WHEREAS, the City is ready to implement its activities under the Neighborhood Stabilization
Program, which may result in the displacement of persons covered by the URLA; and
WHEREAS, it is also important for the City to have funds available for emergency relocation
assistance in case of natural or man-made disaster; and
WHEREAS, the Administration is requesting the transfer of Community Development Block
Grant ("CDBG") funds in the total amount of $800,000, as specified in Exhibit "A", attached and
incorporated, to the City of Miami Department of Community Development for relocation assistance
as required under the URLA and for emergency relocation assistance under the Optional Relocation
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Assistance Policy ("ORAP") for displaced tenants;
Enactment Number: R-09-0333
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 Department of Community Development CDBG Housing Activities
funds in the total amount of $800,000, as specified in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated, to the
City of Miami Department of Community Development for relocation assistance required under the
URLA and for emergency assistance under the ORAP for displaced tenants, is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute all necessary documents for said
purpose(s).
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor. {2}
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter
and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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