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Resolution: R-07-0315
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 07-00686 Final Action Date: 6/12/2007
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF 33RD PROGRAM YEAR COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,900,000, IN
THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CATEGORY, TO THE AGENCIES SPECIFIED
IN "ATTACHMENT A," ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN THE 33RD PROGRAM YEAR BEGINNING
OCTOBER 1, 2007; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
AGREEMENT(S), IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM(S), WITH SAID
AGENCIES, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, federal regulations require the City of Miami ("City") to provide an opportunity for
citizen participation in the planning process for the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development ("U.S. HUD") related grant activities; and
WHEREAS, on February 18, 2005, a Request for Proposal ("RFP") was issued for agencies to
provide economic development activities for a one-year period with the option to extend such contract
for an additional year, which would be contingent on the availability of funds, and the agency having
met their contractual obligations; and
WHEREAS, on April 13, 2007, an RFP was issued for the purpose of implementing projects for
Economic Development activities in District 5; and
WHEREAS, on May 11, 2007, and RFP was advertised for the purpose of implementing projects
for Economic Development activities in District 2, and said RFP will be available to the public on May
24, 2007, and responses are due to the City by June 8, 2007; and
WHEREAS, all agencies are being funded except those agencies providing services in District 2,
and said agencies will be funded after the District 2 RFP process is complete; and
WHEREAS, the Administration has proposed allocations as listed on "Attachment A," attached and
incorporated, for the 33rd Program Year Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") funding
related to the Economic Development activities category;
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 33rd Program Year CDBG funds, in the amount of $3,900,000, in the
Economic Development category, to the agencies specified in "Attachment A," attached and
incorporated, for economic development activities in the 33rd Program Year beginning October 1,
2007, is authorized.
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File Number: 07-00686 Enactment Number: R-07-031.5
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute Agreement(s), in substantially the
attached form(s), with said agencies, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
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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