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9/25/01
RESOLUTION NO. ` _ 1 0 4 4
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION BY
A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5T1S) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE,
RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING THE CITY
MANAGER'S LAND ACQUISITION POLICY FOR
HOMEOWNERSHIP AND COMPREHENSIVE
REVITALIZATION PROJECTS IN THE COMMUNITY
REVITALIZATION DISTRICTS, WHICH POLICY
AUTHORIZES THE CITY MANAGER TO OFFER A
PURCHASE PRICE OF UP TO FIFTEEN PERCENT
(15%) ABOVE • THE HIGHEST OF THE TWO
APPRAISALS FOR PARCELS TO BE ACQUIRED; AND
FURTHER REQUIRING THE CITY MANAGER TO OBTAIN
CITY COMMISSION RATIFICATION AND APPROVAL
FOR THE PURCHASE OF ANY PROPERTY THAT
EXCEEDS THE PURCHASE PRICE LIMITS
ESTABLISHED BY SAID POLICY.
WHEREAS, the City Commission adopted the Five Year
Consolidated Plan in the 1999 that identified comprehensive
revitalization initiatives to be undertaken in the most
depressed neighborhoods in the City of Miami; and
WHEREAS, the Five Year Consolidated Plan identified
Community Revitalization Districts to target comprehensive
revitalization projects focusing on homeownership opportunities
and redevelopment of commercial corridors, which projects
require the City to aggressively purchasreal property; and
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
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Resolution No.
WHEREAS, to comply with the provisions contained in
Resolution No. 01-160 to facilitate revitalization in the Model
City Homeownership Zone, it was necessary for the City Manager
to establish a policy that permits the City Manager to offer a
purchase price of up to fifteen percent above the highest
appraised value of real property, which is in compliance with
the provisions set forth in U.S. HUD Handbook 1378, Section 5-2,
Basic Acquisition Policies (49 CFR 24.102) Administrative
Settlement; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City Commission to
ratify and approve the City Manager's land acquisition policy;
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. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote,
the City Manager's land acquisition policy for homeownership and
comprehensive revitalization projects in the community
revitalization districts, which policy authorizes the City
Manager to offer a purchase price of up to fifteen percent (15%)
above the highest of the two appraisals for parcels to be
acquired and is in compliance with policies established under
U.S. HUD Handbook 1378, Secti 5-2, Basic Acquisition Policies
,tea.
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(49 CFR 24.102) Administrative Settlement, is ratified, approved
and confirmed.
Section 3. The City Manager is required to obtain City
,.�'omrni.ssion ratification and approval for the purchase of any
property that exceeds the purchase price limits established by
said policy.
Section 4.
This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.1
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 25thday of September ,. 2001.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
becorn% c a :. : .
repaying same, ►a'it;,�: .
ATTEST:
WALTER J. FO CITY CLERK
APPROVE' AS 0 FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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DVILARELLO
ATTORNEY
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ai If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become
effective at the end of ten calendar days from the date it was
passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall
become effective immediately upon overrideof the veto by the City
''Commission. •'°'"
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