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File Number: 12-00138 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENTS,
APPROVING THE ALLOCATION FOR PROGRAM YEAR 2012-2013 HOUSING
OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS PROGRAM FUNDS, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $12,163,466, AS SPECIFIED IN ATTACHMENT "A," ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND HOUSING
RELATED SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT(S), IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, FOR SAID PURPOSE...
WHEREAS, the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS ("HOPWA") Program was created
under the AIDS Housing Opportunity Act and revised under the Housing and Community Development
Act of 1992; and
WHEREAS, since 1994 the City of Miami ("City") has received HOPWA Program funds from the
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (" HUD") and has been responsible for
the implementation of programs designed to provide housing and related services to individuals living
with HIV/AIDS in the City and throughout Miami -Dade County; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 11-0489, adopted December 8, 2011, the City Commission
approved the allocation of HOPWA funds, in the projected amount of $12,498,939, as specified in
Attachment "A" of said Resolution, to provide housing assistance and housing related services to
low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS; and
WHEREAS, on January 18, 2012 , the HUD released the final Community Planning and
Development Program Formula Allocations for Fiscal Year 2012, and as such, the amount of HOPWA
funds previously recommended has undergone reductions requiring a new public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the allocation for Program Year 2012-2013
HOPWA Funds, in the amount of $12,163,466, as specified in Attachment "A", attached and
incorporated, to provide housing assistance and housing related services to low-income individuals
living with HIV/AIDS;
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 fully set forth in this Section.
- -Section 2.. The allocation for Program Year 2012-2013 HOPWA Program funds, in the amount of
-.$12,163,466, as specified in "Attachment -A," attached and incorporated, to provide housing assistance
and housing related services to low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS, is approved.
City of Miami -.-
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute Agreements, in substantially the attached
form for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
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.
City of Miami
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