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File Number: 16-00336 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
GRANT ("CDBG") ADMINISTRATION AND HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR
PERSONS WITH AIDS ("HOPWA") PROGRAM DELIVERY FUNDS TO
ALLAPATTAH BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, INC. ("ABDA") AND
SUNSHINE FOR ALL, INC. AS SPECIFIED IN ATTACHMENT "A", ATTACHED AND
INCORPORATED, FOR THE PROVISION OF HOUSING QUALITY STANDARD
INSPECTION SERVICES FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI'S SECTION 8 HOUSING
CHOICE VOUCHER AND MODERATE REHABILITATION PROGRAMS AND
HOPWA PROGRAM FOR THE 2016-2017 PROGRAM YEAR; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY AGREEMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, WITH SAID AGENCIES, FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") receives funding from the United States Department of
Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") for its Section 8 Programs and Housing Opportunities for
Persons with AIDS ("HOPWA") Program; and
WHEREAS, the City's Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Moderate Rehabilitation Programs
and HOPWA Program ("Programs") require that all participating properties be inspected during
move -in and move -out and meet minimum housing quality standards on an annual basis; and
WHEREAS, Allapattah Business Development Authority, Inc. ("ABDA") and Sunshine For All, Inc.
are private nonprofit Sub -recipients defined under the provisions of 24 CFR 570.500(c), eligible to
receive Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG") funding assistance from the City to undertake
activities eligible for such assistance under Subpart C of the regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Programs require the performance of over 500 inspections and re -inspections
annually and, based on the current levels of the Department of Community and Economic
Development inspection staff, it continues to be more cost and time effective for the uninterrupted
performance of said inspections to be performed by the Sub -recipients; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the transfer of CDBG Administration and HOPWA
Program delivery funds as specified in Attachment "A", attached and incorporated, to provide High
Quality Standard Inspection services for the City's Programs for the 2016-2017 Program year;
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 transfer of CDBG Administration and HOPWA Program delivery funds to ABDA and
City of Miami
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Sunshine for All, Inc. as specified in Attachment "A", attached and incorporated, for the provision of
High Quality Standard Inspection services for the City's Programs for the 2016-2017 Program year, is
authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the necessary agreements, in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney, with said agencies, for said purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED A TO FORM ND CORRECTNESS:
A
VICTORIA MEiNDEZ
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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