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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormDate: 06/12/08 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM FILE ID: 0v0 S -7 2Z Requesting Department: Community Development Commission Meeting Date: 07/10/08 District Impacted: Type: ® Resolution n Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance n Discussion Item ❑ Other Subject: Transferring funds to Allapattah Business Development Authority, Inc. Purpose of Item: r AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF 33RD YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ("CDBG") FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $55,909.47, FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMERCIAL FACADE PROGRAM ACCOUNT; ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS TO THE ALLAPATTAH BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, INC. ("ABDA"), TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES UNDER THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMERCIAL FACADE PROGRAM. Background Information: Please see attached. 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? Start Up Capital Cost: Maintenance Cost: Total Fiscal Impact: Dept. Directo Chief Final Approvals (SIGN AND DATE) City Manager, Pa2e 1 of 1 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM CONTINUED Background Information: Allapattah Business Development Authority, Inc. ("ABDA") is a non-profit corporation that provides economic development activities in the City of Miami. Pursuant to Resolution No. 07-0315, adopted on June 12, 2007, the City Commission approved the allocation of 33rd year CDBG funding, in the amount of $130,000 to ABDA to provide economic development activities beginning October 1, 2007. On May 9, 2008, the City of Miami Department of Community Development staff met with ABDA to review their work in progress and was informed by ABDA that they had additional facade projects that they started and must be completed prior to the end of the current contract year, that would require additional funding. ABDA requested additional funding, to continue to provide economic development activities. The Administration recommends the transfer of 33rd year CDBG funding, in the amount $55,909.47, from the City of Miami Department of Community Development Commercial Facade Account, to ABDA to continue to provide economic development activities under the City of Miami Commercial Facade Program, as specified in Exhibit "A".