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File ID: 03-0286
Type: Resolution Status: Mayor's Office for
Signature
Enactment #: R-03-1244 Enactment Date: 12/18/03
Version: 3
Introduced: 11/21/03 Controlling Body: City Commission
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING
THE TRANSFER OF FISCAL YEAR 2003-2004 HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS
WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $250,000, FROM THE
CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT/EMERGENCY
PROGRAM, AND ALLOCATING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $100,000, TO MOVERS, INC.,
FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE LIFE QUEST FACILITIES, LOCATED AT
1301 NORTHEAST 111TH STREET, 11115 NORTHEAST 13TH AVENUE, 1075 NORTHEAST
149TH STREET, 1095-97 NORTHEAST 149TH STREET AND 14950-52 NORTHEAST 11TH
AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA, FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2004 THROUGH
SEPTEMBER 30, 2004, TO BE OCCUPIED BY LOW-INCOME PERSONS WITH AIDS REFERRED
BY THE CITY; AND ALLOCATING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,000, FOR
CONSTRUCTION REHABILITATION OF THE LIFE QUEST FACILITIES, CONTINGENT UPON
APPROVAL OF THE CITY'S HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL LOAN COMMITTEE;
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF THE LIFE QUEST FACILITIES BY LOCK TOWNS
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, INC ("LOCK TOWNS" TO MOVERS, INC. SUBJECT
TO PARCEL REVERTER PROVISIONS, AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE CITY MANAGER
AND THE CITY ATTORNEY; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
HOPWA AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH MOVERS, INC.,
FOR SAID PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids ("HOPWA") Program was created under the AIDS
Housing Opportunity Act, and revised under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992; and
WHEREAS, since 1994 the City of Miami ("City") has received HOPWA Program funds from the United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") and has been responsible for the implementation of programs
designed to provide housing and related services to individuals living with AIDS in the City, the Cities of Hialeah and Miami
Beach, and throughout Miami -Dade County; and
WHEREAS, in December 1993, the City Commission awarded HOPWA program funds to Lock Towns Community
Mental Health Center, Inc. ("Lock Towns") to acquire, rehabilitate and operate eighteen (18) units of rental housing for
low-income persons with AIDS at the Life Quest facilities ("Life Quest") located at 1301 Northeast 111th Street, 11115
Northeast 13th Avenue, 1075 Northeast 149th Street, 1095-97 Northeast 149th Street and 14950-52 Northeast llth Avenue,
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03-709 allocating Year 2003-2004 HOPWA Program funds to specified agencies, including $1,500,000 to the City's
Department of Community Development for the Emergency Program;
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 Fiscal Year 2003-2004 HOPWA funds, in the total amount of $250,000, from the City's
Department of Community Development/Emergency Program and the allocation of said funds, in the amount of $100,000, to
MOVERS, Inc. for the operation and maintenance of the Life Quest Facilities located at 1301 Northeast 11 lth Street, 11115
Northeast 13th Avenue, 1075 Northeast 149th Street, 1095-97 Northeast 149th Street and 14950-52 Northeast 1 lth Avenue,
Miami, Florida, for the period beginning January I, 2004 through September 30, 2004, to be occupied by low income persons
with AIDS referred by the City, is authorized, and the amount of $150,000, for construction rehabilitation of Life Quest, is
authorized, contingent upon approval from the City's Housing and Commercial Loan Committee.
Section 3. The transfer of the Life Quest facilities by Lock Towns to MOVERS, Inc., is authorized, subject to parcel
reverter provisions, as deemed appropriate by the City Manager and the City
Attorney.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized{ 1 } to execute a HOPWA Agreement, in substantially the attached form,
with Movers, Inc., for said purposes.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor. {2 }
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