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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExhibit B 2013/07/11VERSION B ..Title A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION FINDING THAT THE CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATION AS A BROWNFIELD AREA DOES NOT EXIST FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 850 SOUTHWEST 2ND AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA ("PROPERTY"), FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF VISTA GRANDE APARTMENTS, A MULTI -LEVEL APARTMENT BUILDING WITH EIGHTY NINE (89), ONE AND TWO BEDROOM AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH FLORIDA STATUTE 376.80 SECTION 2(B)(1-5). ..Body WHEREAS, pursuant to Florida Statute 376.80 Section 2(b)1-5, a local government shall designate a brownfield area under the provisions of this act provided that: (1) a person who owns or controls a potential brownfield site is requesting the designation and has agreed to rehabilitate and redevelop the site; (2) the rehabilitation and redevelopment of the proposed brownfield site will create at least five (5) new permanent jobs, however the job creation requirement does not apply to a redevelopment that will provide affordable housing, creation of recreation areas, conservation areas, or parks; (3) the redevelopment of the proposed brownfield site is consistent with the local comprehensive plan and is a permittable use under the applicable local land development regulations; (4) notice of the proposed rehabilitation of the brownfield area has been provided to neighbors and nearby residents of the proposed area to be designated, and the person proposing the area for designation has afforded to those receiving notice the opportunity for comments and suggestions about rehabilitation, and the notice is in a newspaper of general circulation in the area, at least 16 square inches in size, and the notice must be posted in the affected area (occurred on January 8, 2013); and (5) the person proposing the area for designation has provided reasonable assurance that he or she has sufficient financial resources to implement and complete the rehabilitation agreement and redevelopment of the brownfield site; and WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the criteria for designation of a brownfield area does not exist for the Property to be also known as the "Vista Grande Apartments" ; 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 if fully set forth in this section. Section 2. The Miami City Commission finds that the criteria for the designation of a brownfield area does not exist for the Property to be also known as the "Vista Grande Apartments." Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.{2} APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: JULIE BRU CITY ATTORNEY .Footnote {1} 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.