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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
The Honorable Mayor and
Members of the City Commission
October 9, 2003
FILE
Pocket Item — Directing the City
Manager to work on District 3
Economic Development Issues.
A MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ASSIGN THE
DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO WORK ON
EXPEDITING TWO DISTRICT III DEVELOPMENT ISSUES:
(1) TO INITIATE A MEETING WITH THE DADE HERITAGE TRUST TO EXPLORE A
PROGRAM IN WHICH THE TRUST CAN USE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST
FUND MONEY TO PURCHASE AND REHABILITATE HISTORIC BUNGALOWS IN
LITTLE HAVANA TO BE MARKETED AS AFFORDABLE, STABILIZED HOUSING.
(2) TO EXPLORE SECTION 108 LOAN CAPACITY, STATE, FEDERAL AND OTHER
PROGRAMS THAT MAY PROVIDE DOLLARS TO CREATE A LARGE SCALE,
MIXED USE URBAN DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING STRUCTURED PARKING
CONCEALED BY LINER BUILDINGS WITH RETAIL SPACE AND HOUSING
UNITS ABOVE — TO FURTHER THE ECONOMIC REBIRTH ON SW 8TH STREET,
BETWEEN 12TH AND 17TH AVENUES.