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FILE ID: 07- ooa 66
Date: 12/28/2006 Requesting Department: Community Development
Commission Meeting Date: 2/08/2007 District Impacted:
Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDS ($2,000,000): DISASTER RECOVERY PROGRAM
Purpose of Item:
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT
("CDBG") FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000,000, FROM MIAMI DADE COUNTY FOR THE
DISASTER RECOVERY PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, TO IMPLEMENT ACCEPTANCE OF SAID GRANT
Background Information: _
Pursuant to the Military Construction Appropriations and Emergency Hurricane Supplemental
Appropriations Act, CDBG disaster relief funding was made available to the State by U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development
Florida received the total amount of $82,904,000 of CDBG funds to assist in recovery from "federally
declared disasters" that occurred between July 10, 2005 and October 24, 2005
Miami Dade County was allocated the amount of $16,000,000 to be shared by all municipalities in the
County based on need and the project
$2,000,000 has been allocated to the City of Miami
Said funds will be utilized to provide rehabilitation assistance to ten multi -family properties that were
damaged due to the hurricanes
The Adminstration recommends the acceptance of said funds from Miami Dade County and the increase
of two full time unclassified employees
Budget Impact Analysis
Is this item related to revenue?
Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No:
CIP Project No:
Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds?
Final Approvals
(SIGN AND DATE)
CIP Budget
Risk Manageme
Purchasing / Dept. Director
Chief � ,i City Manage
Grifiifg or receiving capital funds
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