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File Number: 12-01008 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZINGTHE ALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT ("CDBG") REPAYMENT FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,244,509.08 TO
THE SINGLE FAMILY REHABILITATION AND REPLACEMENT HOME PROGRAMS
AND HOUSING ACTIVITIES, AS SPECIFIED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 09-0278, adopted June 11, 2009, the Miami City
Commission approved a repayment plan to the United States Department of Housing Development
("HUD") which included an amount of $1,244,509.08 in Community Development Block Grant
("CDBG") funds; and
WHEREAS, HUD has credited the City of Miami's ("City") CDBG line of credit with
$1,244,509.08 of CDBG funds paid to HUD; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Community Development has established two Code
Compliance Programs in the City to assist in revitalizing low and moderate income neighborhoods of
the City; and
WHEREAS, the Single Family Rehabilitation Program provides eligible low and moderate
income homeowners with up to $35,000 to repair and bring their properties to code; and
WHEREAS, the Single Family Replacement Home Program provides assistance to eligible low
and moderate income homeowners to demolish their dilapidated homes and rebuild three bedroom,
two bath homes with approximately 1,300 square feet on their existing lot; and
WHEREAS, the Single Family Rehabilitation and Replacement Home programs currently have
60 and 4 homeowners respectively on the waiting list; and
WHEREAS, the Administration is requesting the allocation of CDBG Repayment funds in the
amount of $1,244,509.08, to the Single Family Rehabilitation and Replacement Home Programs and.
Housing Activities, as specified in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated;
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 of CDBG Repayment funds in the amount of $1,244,509.08, to the
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Single Family Rehabilitation and Replacement Home Programs and Housing Activities, as specified in
Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated, is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute all necessary documents, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney, 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 CORRECTNESSC/
JULIE 0. 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.
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