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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPre Legislation 2City of Miami Certified Copy City Hail 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 09-00442 Enactment Number R-09-0216 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT ONE, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2005 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT DRI CONTRACT BETWEEN MIAMI- DADE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF MIAMI, EXTENDING THE CONTRACT FROM JUNE 30, 2008 TO DECEMBER 31, 2009, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000,000 FOR THE REHABILITATION OF MULTI -FAMILY PROPERTIES THAT SUFFERED HURRICANE DAMAGE UNDER THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS AND EMERGENCY HURRICANE SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, AKA DISASTER RECOVERY PROGRAM, FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT; THE CITY MANAGER IS FURTHER AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, FOR SAID PURPOSE. WHEREAS, pursuant to the Military Construction Appropriations and Emergency Hurricane Supplemental Appropriations Act, Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") disaster relief funding was made available to the State by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("U.S. HUD"); and WHEREAS, Miami -Dade County ("County") was allocated the amount of $16,000,000, to be shared by all municipalities in the County based on need and the project; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No- 07-0131, adopted March 8, 2007, the Miami City Commission gave the City Manager the authority to accept a Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") in the amount of $2,000,000 from the County, for the Disaster Recovery Program; and WHEREAS, said funds will be utilized to provide rehabilitation assistance to ten multi -family properties that were damaged due to the hurricanes; and WHEREAS, on September 11, 2007, a contract between the City of Miami ("City') and the County was executed for the purpose of providing CDBG funds for the rehabilitation of the multifamily properties with an expiration date of June 30, 2008; and WHEREAS, the administration recornmends the approval of the extension of the contract between the County and the City for the Disaster Recovery Program from June 30, 2008 to December 31, 2009 and authorizes the City Manager to execute an amendment of the contract for the extension of the $2,000,000 CDBG contract; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: City of Miami Page 1 of3 R-09-0216