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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM FILE ID: lo? — O?443l Law Department Matter ID No. Date: 12/10/2012 Requesting Department: Community & Economic Development Commission Meeting Date: 01/10/2013 District Impacted: 2 Type: E Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance 0 Discussion Item ❑ Other Subject: TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS ("CDBG") TO THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN PILOT PROGRAM Purpose of Item: 'AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (°CDBG") FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $95,000 FROM THE COCONUT GROVE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ("COCONUT GROVE BID"); ALLOCATING SAID FUNDS TO THE CITY OF MIAMI DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN PILOT PROGRAM FOR AWARDS TO FOR -PROFIT BUSINESSES LOCATED IN DISTRICT 2 TO RETAIN AND/OR CREATEJOBS FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PEOPLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN PILOT PROGRAM POLICIES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR SAID PURPOSE. " Background Information: Please sec attached Budget Impact Analysis NO Ls this item related to revenue? YES Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below. • General Account No: Special Revenue Account No: TO BE DETERMINED GIP Project No: NQ Is this item funded by homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds? Start Up Capital Cost: Maintenance Cost: Total Fiscal Impact: $95,000 CIP Final Approvals (SIGN AND DAT Budget ;If,.iSsinR Qr;receiy�nR caiii[al :finids Grants Risk Management Dept Director 4 City Manager Page I of l AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM CONTINUED Background Information: Pursuant to Resolution No. 11-0263, adopted June 23, 2011, the Miami City Commission approved the allocation of $150,000 to the Coconut Grove BID for the Commercial Rehabilitation Job Creation Program to assist qualified business or property owners with building and property improvements that are directly related to opening a new business, retaining and existing business and/or remedying code violations to create and retain job opportunities with the commercial district. Coconut grove BID has been unable to fully utilize the funds. The Economic Development Loan Pilot Program ("EDLF"), is designed to fill the financing gap between private debt financing and private equity funds and funds are provided to create economic benefit through increased revenues and the creation and retention of jobs in the City. The Administration recommends the transfer of CDBG funds in the amount of $95,000, from the • Coconut Grove BID and allocating said funds to the City of Miami Department of Community & Economic Development EDLF to assist qualified businesses to create and/or retain jobs within District 2.