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RESOLUTION NO. 01- 160
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
AND CITY ATTORNEY TO EXPEDITIOUSLY MOVE
FORWARD WITH CERTAIN PREDEVELOPMENT AND
PROJECT RELATED ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, LAND ACQUISITION,
RELOCATION ACTIVITIES, SECURING OUTSIDE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO PERFORM ANY
LEGAL, ARCHITECTURAL, INFRASTRUCTURE,
ENVIRONMENTAL/SITE ASSESSMENT AND ANY
OTHER SERVICES NECESSARY TO FACILITATE
REVITALIZATION IN THE MODEL CITY
HOMEOWNERSHIP ZONE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING
THE ALLOCATION OF FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF
$21,634,364, FOR SAID PURPOSES AS
DESIGNATED HEREIN.
WHEREAS, at its .meeting of July 21, 1998, the
Administration recommended that the City Commission allocate
$1,500,000 in HOME Investment Partnership ("HOME") Program funds
annually for a five (5) year period for implementation of a
Homeownership Program in the•Model City neighborhood bounded by
Northwest 62nd and 54th Streets between Northwest 12th and 17th
Avenues, Miami, Florida; and
WHEREAS, with the adoption of Resolution No. 98-8'6, the
City Commission authorized and directed the City Manager to
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allocate the City's first year financial commitment in the
amount of $1,500,000 for the development of affordable housing
units in the Model City neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, with the adoption of Resolution No. 99-429, the
City Commission approved and adopted the City's Five Year
Consolidated Plan (1999-2004), which outlined the City's various
housing and community revitalization strategies and the proposed
use of funds received from the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development ("HUD"); and
WHEREAS, with the adoption of the City's Five Year
Consolidated Plan, the City Commission approved the
establishment of seven (7) homeownership zones throughout the
City with the City's initial homeownership development efforts
to begin in the Model City neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, on May 11, 2000, the City Commission adopted
Resolution No. 00-416, allocating an additional $3,000,000 in
HOME Program funds to fund the City's second and third year
baseline five (5) year financial commitment for the development
of new affordable homeownership units in the Model City
Homeownership Zone; and
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WHEREAS, .the Administration has recommended that the City
Commission allocate the funding as follows: (a) $3,000,000 in
HOME Program funds to fund the City's fourth and fifth year
baseline five (5) year financial commitment to the Model City
Homeownership Zone, (17.1) $6,000,000 in unexpended and prior year
Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation Program funds, (c) $4,134,364
in HOME and Community Development Block Grant funds available as
a result of the repayment to HUD in connection with the
Northwestern Estates Housing Project, (d) $1,000,000 from Fannie
Mae Foundation, and (e) $3,000,000 from Miami -Dade County; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to expedite and facilitate
revitalization activities ;in the Model City Homeownership Zone,
it is recommended that the City Commission authorize and direct
the City Manager and City Attorney to move forward with certain
predevelopment and project related activities to include land
acquisition and relocation activities, conduct an analysis of
all legal, site assessment and infrastructure needs and
environmental issues impacting the Model City Homeownership
Zone; and
WHEREAS, project related funding in the amount of
$21,634,364 is available to assist in defraying the cost of
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facilitating the predevelopment and project related activities
for the Model City Homeownership Zone;
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 City Manager and the City Attorney are
authorized and directed to expeditiously move forward with
certain predevelopment and project related activities, including
but not limited to, land acquisition, relocation activities, and
securing outside professional services to perform any legal,
architectural, infrastructure, environmental/site assessment and
any other services necessary to facilitate revitalization in the
Model City Homeownership Zone.
Section 3. The allocation of
$21,634,364, is authorized for the
Section 2 as follows:
funds, in the amount of
purposes set forth in
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PROJECT PREDEVELOPMENT
ACTIVITIES
BUDGET
ALLOCATION
FUNDING
SOURCE
Land Acquisition/Relocation
Activities
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$ 6.500.000 HOME
Program
ProfessionaliConsultant Services
(Legal. Architectural. (ntratructurc
and
Environmental Assessments
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$ 1.000,000 HOME
Program
Development of "Gateway Initiatives-
Infrastructure and Neighborhood Park
Improvements/Expansion
. 1.6I2.6096
CDBG
Program
Targeted Single Family
Rehabilitation/Homebuyers FinancinL.
Activities
$2.521.668
HOME
Program
Homebuyers Counseling :
Job Training Activities
$ 3,000,000
Section 8 Moderate
Rehab Program
Homebuyers Second Mortgage Financing
Activities
$ 3,000,00
Section 8 Moderate
Rehab Program
Homebuyers Second Mortgage Financing
Activities
$ 3,000,000
Miami -Dade
County Surtax
Progra m
Private Sector Start-up Commitment
. $ 1,000,000
Private Funding
Fannie Mae
Foundation
TOTAL:
$21,634,364
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.1/
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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 become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of February , 2001.
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ATTEST:
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
Infronrriance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mayor did nol
ttiv:1.7;1,3-labor by sigrf!ng it in tht.- desiclilatec: -
bscrnee er.;Roth.ge ter. I1() dav- i:ern c!.
imading sarne, without the Mayor Crf.L:oci eto.
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
APPROV)
0.1.W I RELLO
TTORNEY
W d48BSS
AND CORRECTNESS:t
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City Clerk
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