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File Number: O6-01447 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $80,000, FROM THE CITY OF MAW
REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS TO BETTER WAY
OF MIAMI, INC., FOR THE REHABILITATION Of SAID AGENCY'S LONG TERM
HOMELESS HOUSING FACILITY LOCATED AT 675 NORTHWEST 17 STREET,
MIAMI, FLORIDA; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH SAID
AGENCY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, Better Way of Miami, Inc. ("Better Way"), provides shelter, residential care, treatment,
and housing services on a continuum to indigent, homeless andaddicted persons and their families in
the City of Miami ("City") area; and
WHEREAS, the Administration is requesting the transfer of Community Development Block Grant
("CDBGy- funds, -in the amount of•$80,000, to Better Way of Miami, Inc. fortherehabilitation for, their
long term homeless housing facility located at 675 Northwest 17 Street, Miami, Florida; and
WHERES, in order to comply with United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
("U.S. HUD") requirements, said agency will be required to execute a five year covenant with the City;
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 CDBG funds, in the amount of $80,000, from the City Revolving Loan
Program, and the allocation of said funds to Better Way, for the rehabilitation of said agency's long
term homeless housing facility located at Northwest 17 Street, Miami, Florida, is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute an Agreement, in substantially the
attached form, with said agency, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
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Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements thatmay 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 calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall becomeeffective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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