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File Number: 07-00670 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
APPROVING THE ALLOCATION OF FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008 HOUSING
OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $11,689,000, AS SPECIFIED IN "ATTACHMENT A," ATTACHED
AND INCORPORATED, TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND HOUSING
RELATED SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT(S), IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM(S), WITH EACH AGENCY, AS
SPECIFIED IN "ATTACHMENT A," FOR SAID PURPOSE.
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 ("U.S. HUD") and has been
responsible for the implementation of programs designed to provide housing and related services to
individuals living with HIV/AIDS in the City and throughout Miami -Dade County; and
WHEREAS, on February 20, 2006, a Request for Proposal was issued for a one-year period with
the option to extend such contract for an additional year; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 06-0888, adopted June 8, 2006, the City Commission
approved the allocation of Fiscal Year 2006-2007 HOPWA Program funds, to provide housing
assistance and housing related services to low-income individuals living with HIV/Aids; and
WHEREAS, U.S. HUD has advised the City that HOPWA funding, in the amount of $11,689,000,
for Fiscal Year 2007-2008, is available for distribution;
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 allocation of Fiscal Year 2007-2008 HOPWA Program funds, in the amount of
$11,689,000, as specified in "Attachment A," attached and incorporated, to provide housing assistance
and housing related services to low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS, is approved.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute Agreement(s), in substantially the
attached form(s), with each agency, as specified in "Attachment A," for said purpose.
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Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVE 1 A TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE FE' NANDEZ
CITY • T OR EY
Footnotes:
{1} 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.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) 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.
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