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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF 30TH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $305,000,
FROM SMALL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY CENTER, INC.; ALLOCATING SAID
FUNDS TO DOWNTOWN MIAMI PARTNERSHIP, INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF
$100,000 AND CAMARA DE COMERCIO LATINA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS,
INC. IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000, TO IMPLEMENT THE COMMERCIAL
FAQADE AND COMMERCIAL CODE COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI ("CITY") FOR DISTRICTS 3 AND 4, AND THE AMOUNT OF $105,000,
TO THE CITY COMMERCIAL FACADE PROGRAM FOR ACTUAL
CONSTRUCTION COSTS TO BE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE CONTRACTOR;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS AND/OR
AMENDMENTS, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORMS, WITH SAID
AGENCIES FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 04-0378, adopted June 10, 2004, the City Commission
allocated Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") Program funds to Small Business
Opportunity Center, Inc. ("SBOC") for Districts 3 and 4; and
WHEREAS, said agency's Board of Directors resigned in the month of October; and
WHEREAS, unable to enter into a 30th year contract with SBOC, the City of Miami ("City")
Department of Community Development issued a request for proposal ("RFP") to implement the
Commercial Facade and Commercial Code Compliance programs of the City for Districts 3 and 4; and
WHEREAS, the RFP was issued on October 12, 2004 with a submission deadline of October 25,
2004; and
WHEREAS, a pre -bid conference was advertised and scheduled to assist agencies with the RFP
process and applications; and
WHEREAS, the RFP produced.a total of four funding requests;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals 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 30th year CDBG Program funds, in the total amount of $305,000, from
SBOC and the allocation of said funds to Downtown Miami Partnership, Inc. in the amount of $100,000
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and Camara de Comercio Latina de los Estados Unidos, Inc. in the amount of $100,000, to implement
the Commercial Facade and Commercial Code Compliance programs of the City for Districts 3 and 4,
and the amount of $105,000, to the City Commercial Facade program for actual construction costs to
be paid directly to the contractor, is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1 } to execute Agreements and/or Amendments with
said agencies for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. FERNANDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes
{1} 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 override of the veto by the City Commission.
{2} 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.
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