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File Number: 12-00352 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO THE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND CAMARA DE COMERCIO
LATINA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS, INC., IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED
FORM, EXTENDING THE AGREEMENT END DATE FROM MARCH 30, 2012 TO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2012, FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
ASSOCIATED WITH COMMERCIAL FACADE PROJECTS IN DISTRICT 3.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 09-0295, adopted June 18, 2009, the Miami City
Commission authorized the allocation of $250,000 in Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG")
funds to Camara de Comercio Latina de los Estados Unidos, Inc., ("CAMACOL") for soft costs
associated with the commercial facade program; and
WHEREAS, said Resolution authorized the allocation of $750,000 from District 3 and $500,000
from District 4 in CDBG funds to CAMACOL for hard costs associated with the commercial facade
program in said districts; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 09-0541, adopted November 19, 2009, the Miami City
Commission authorized the allocation of an additional $16,000 of CDBG close-out funds to CAMACOL
for soft costs for the Commercial Code Compliance Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution Nos. 10-0509 and 11-0286, adopted November 18, 2010 and
July 14, 2011, respectively, the Miami City Commission authorized the extension of the contract from
December 31, 2010 to March 30, 2012,.for economic development activities associated with
commercial facade projects in District 3; and
WHEREAS, there remains a balance of $38,289.54 in soft costs and $184,756.01 in hard costs for
the District 3 facade program; and
WHEREAS, CAMACOL has requested an extension due to delays in commencing and the
completion of the projects in District 3; and
WHEREAS, CAMACOL currently has 19 facade projects in process and approximately 70 on the
on the waiting list; and
WHEREAS, the extension will allow -all projects to be corn'pleted and for the businesses waiting for
the facade improvements to be served; and
.WHEREAS; the Administration recommends execution of Amendment No. 4 to the Agreement
between the City and CAMACOL extending the Agreement end date from March 30, 2012 to
September 30, 2012,.for economic development activities associated with commercial facade projects
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in District 3;
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 City Manager is authorized {1} to execute Amendment No. 4 to the Agreement
between the City and CAMACOL, in substantially the attached form, extending the Agreement end
date from March 30, 2012 to September 30, 2012, for economic development activities associated with
commercial facade projects in District 3.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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.
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