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File Number: 13-01461 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT FUNDS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $85,000.00 FROM THE DISTRICT 3
RESERVE ACCOUNT, AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A", ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, FOR THE COMMERCIAL FAQADE AND CODE COMPLIANCE
PROGRAM IN DISTRICT 3, SPECIFICALLY ON SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET
BETWEEN 12TH AVENUE AND 17TH AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 13-0269, adopted July 11, 2013, the Miami City
Commission authorized the allocation of Program Year 2013-2014 Community Development Block
Grant ("CDBG") funds, in the amount of $2,132,146.00 in the economic development category, for
economic development activities; and
WHEREAS, Camara de Comercio Latina de los Estados Unidos, Inc. provides assistance to
businesses in low and moderate income communities for facade improvements and elimination of
code violations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") needs to expedite the expenditure of CDBG funds to
comply with its timeliness ratio; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the allocation of CDBG funds in the total
amount of $85,000.00 from the District 3 Reserve Account as described in Exhibit "A", attached and
incorporated, to continue implementing the Commercial Facade and Code Compliance Program within
District 3 specifically on Southwest 8th Street between 12th Avenue and 17th Avenue, Miami, Florida;
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 funds in the total amount of $85,000.00 from the CDBG
District 3 Reserve Account, as described in Exhibit "A", attached and incorporated, for the Commercial
Facade and Code Compliance Program in District 3, specifically on Southwest 8th Street between 12th
and 17th Avenue, Miami, Florida, is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute the 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}
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File Number: 13-01461
APPROVED AS TO'FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VICTORIA MENDI
CITY ATTORNEI
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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