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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPrevious Legislation (2)J-03-424 05/08/03 RESOLUTION NO. 03- 454 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF 29TH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,500,000, TO CREATE THE LITTLE HAVANA HOME OWNERSHIP ZONE TRUST AND 29TH YEAR HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS ("HOME") PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $500,000, TO 'CREATE THE DISTRICT 4 HOUSING PILOT PROJECT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AND FURTHER ADOPTING THE 29TH YEAR CDBG PROGRAM AND HOME PROGRAM POLICY FOR CDBG HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CATEGORY AND HOME HOMEOWNERSHIP ACTIVITIES, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED. WHEREAS, the Administration has proposed the 29th Year Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") Program and Home Investment Partnerships ("HOME") Program Policy for CDBG Housing Development Category and HOME homeownership activities, attached and incorporated; and WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to authorize the allocation of funds from (1) 29th Year Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") Program Funds, in the amount of $1,500,000, to create the Little Havana Home Ownership Zone Trust and (2)a 29th Year Home Investment Partnerships ("HOME") program funds, in � w •0i ' A rt r' ra a R w r ahCi I .` uric ivE .� CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF MAY 0 C 2003 Resolution No. 03- 454 1 the amount of $500,000, to create the District 4 Housing Pilot Project for the development of affordable housing; 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 allocation of (1) 29th Year Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") Program Funds, in the amount of $1,500,000 to create the Little Havana Home Ownership Zone Trust and (2) 29th Year Home Investment Partnerships ("HOME") Program Funds, in the amount of $500,000, to create the District 4 Housing Pilot Project for the development of affordable housing are authorized. Section 3. The 29th Year CDBG Program and HOME Program Policy for the CDBG Housing Development Category and HOME Homeownership Activities, attached and incorporated, is adopted. Page 2 of 3 03- 454 Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.i' PASSED AND ADOPTED this Rth day of may ATTEST: L&) 5(3 ` �ILLA A. THOMPSON CLERK APPROVED ORM A . CORRECTNESS, VILARtO Y A ' ORNEY W7 8:tr:AS:BSS I/ , 2003. NOEL A. DIAZ, MAYO 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. Page 3 of 3 03- 454 29TH YEAR CDBG PROGRAM AND HOME PROGRAM POLICY (CDBG Housing Development Category and HOME Homeownership Activities) Priority Activities by Districts: The Request for Proposals (RFP) for 29th Year CDBG Program funding of housing development activities and HOME Program funding of homeownership activities will limit funding to the following District -specific priorities: District Priority Activities District 1 - (1) Down payment Assistance / Second Mortgage (2) New Construction, Homeownership District 2 - (1) New Construction, Homeownership (2) Down payment Assistance / Second Mortgage District 3 - (1) Down payment Assistance / Second Mortgage (2) Multi -family Rehabilitation (3) New Construction, Homeownership District 4 - (1) Multi -family Rehabilitation (2) Down payment Assistance / Second Mortgage (3) New Construction, Homeownership District 5 - (1) New Construction, Homeownership (2) Down payment Assistance / Second Mortgage Elimination of use of U.S. HUD funds for Housing Administration: Housing administrative costs on Brick and Mortar activities of affordable housing projects will be covered through developer fees of funded projects, thereby eliminating the use of U.S. HUD funds for housing administration. HOME Program Brick and Mortar activities: The HOME Program funding of Brick and Mortar housing development activities will continue to be directed as follows: 75% - New Construction, Homeownership 25% - Rehabilitation and New Construction, Rental units Levera in Re uirements Confirmed: Housing developers will be required to leverage City funds using other public and/or private funding as follows: 5:1 - Rental housing projects 2:1 - Homeownership projects Page 1 of 2 03- 454 • TIMING of Prolect Construction For any housing development project to be eligible for funding, construction must be ready to begin within six (6) months of executing an agreement with the City and the project must be able to be completed within twenty-four (24) months of executing the agreement. Down Payment Assistance and Second Morteages: The down payment assistance and second mortgage programs for CDBG and HOME funding will be project -driven. The maximum funding per eligible home purchase will be $30,000. Funding will be in the form of 0% interest deferred loans which will come due and payable, in full, at sale or in the event that the property is leased or rented during the term of the loan. In the event that the homebuyer seeks to refinance the home prior to the termination of the loan, the City Manager or designee will determine what portion of the loan must be repaid. W7218 attachment Page 2 of 2