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File Number: 14-01138 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
APPROVING THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") FIVE (5) YEAR PUBLIC HOUSING
AGENCY ("PHA") PLAN, AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE PLAN FOR FISCAL YEARS
2015-2019, IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMPLEMENTATION AND
ADMINISTRATION OF THE CITY'S SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER
AND MODERATE REHABILITATION PROGRAMS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE FIVE (5) YEAR PHA PLAN, ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ("HUD") FOR THE
CITY'S CONTINUED PARTICIPATION IN SAID PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS AND
CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED, FOR SUBMISSION OF THE CITY'S PHA PLAN TO
HUD.
WHEREAS, effective October 1, 1999, Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 was
amended by the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998, requiring public housing
agencies to develop an annual Public Housing Agency ("PHA") Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been designated as the PHA to administer the
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Moderate Rehabilitation Programs within the City's
boundaries; and
WHEREAS, submission of a five (5) year PHA Plan and Administrative Plan to the United
States Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") is required to ensure the City's
continued participation in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Moderate Rehabilitation
Programs; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends approving the City's five (5) year PHA Plan
and Administrative Plan for Fiscal Years 2015-2019, in connection with the implementation and
administration of the City's Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Moderate Rehabilitation Programs;
and
WHEREAS, the City Administration also recommends submitting the five (5) year PHA Plan
and Administrative Plan, attached and incorporated, for review and approval by HUD for the City's
continued participation in said program;
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's five (5) year PHA Plan and Administrative Plan for Fiscal Years
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2015-2019, in connection with the implementation and administration of the City's Section 8 Housing
Choice Voucher and Moderate Rehabilitation Programs, is approved.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to submit the five (5) year PHA Plan for Fiscal
Years 2015-2019, attached and incorporated, for review and approval by HUD for the City's continued
participation in said program.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute the necessary documents and
certifications required, for submission of the City's PHA Plan to HUD.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VICTORIA MENI3EZ
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 (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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