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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Summary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM File ID: #8666 Date: 02/19/2021 Commission Meeting Date: 03/25/2021 Requesting Department: Department of Housing and Community Development Sponsored By: District Impacted: All Type: Resolution Subject: Establish - Micro -Enterprise Assistance Program II and Small Business Emergency Loan Program Purpose of Item: A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S) AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE (1) BUSINESS CONTINUITY MICRO - ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM II (2) SMALL BUSINESS EMERGENCY LOAN PROGRAM II; ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" AND EXHIBIT "B" RESPECTIVELY, WITH FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM THE SPECIAL GRANT ALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS ("CDBG-CV3"); FURTHER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE. Background of Item: Pursuant to R-21-0064, adopted on February 11, 2021, the City Commission approved the special grant allocation of "CDBG CV3" in the amount of $4,771,821.00 to the Department of Housing and Community Development, which included an amount of $1,000,000.00 to the Business Continuity Micro -Enterprise Assistance Program II and an amount of $2,817,456.80 to the Small Business Emergency Loan Program II, to support economic and community development activities in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The goal of the Business Continuity Micro -Enterprise Assistance program II, is to provide low to moderate income business owners, impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19), with financial assistance to stabilize their businesses in our community. The Small Business Emergency Loan Program II, will continue to provide assistance to eligible small businesses located within the City of Miami deeply impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The City Administration recommends the establishment of the (1) Business Continuity Micro -Enterprise Assistance Program II, (2) Small Business Emergency Loan Program II, as described in Exhibit "A" and Exhibit "B" respectively, with funds allocated from the Special Grant allocation of "CDBG CV3", to assist eligible businesses located within the City of Miami that suffered a Toss of revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Budget Impact Analysis Item has NOT an Expenditure Item is NOT Related to Revenue Item is NOT funded by Bonds Total Fiscal Impact: 3,817,456.80 Special Revenue Account No: 14001.910199.883000 (CDBG) Department of Community Review Completed Office of Management and Office of Management and City Manager's Office City Manager's Office Legislative Division Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney City Commission Office of the City Clerk Legislative Division Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney Reviewed B and Economic Development 02/19/2021 4:25 PM Budget Luis Hernandez -Torres Budget Leon P Michel Fernando Casamayor Arthur Noriega V Valentin J Alvarez Richard Appleton Barnaby L. Min Victoria Mendez Nicole Ewan City Clerk's Office Valentin J Alvarez Richard Appleton Barnaby L. Min Victoria Mendez George Mensah Budget Analyst Review Budget Review Assistant City Manager Review City Manager Review Legislative Division Review ACA Review Deputy City Attorney Review Approved Form and Correctness Meeting Rendered Legislative Division Review ACA Review Deputy Attorney Review Approved Form and Correctness Department Head Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed with Modification(s) 02/19/2021 4:58 PM 02/19/2021 10:50 PM 02/22/2021 3:14 PM 02/22/2021 4:02 PM 02/23/2021 9:56 AM 03/01/2021 7:08 PM 03/01/2021 7:17 PM 03/02/2021 3:00 PM 03/25/2021 9:00 AM 04/09/2021 7:56 PM 05/05/2021 1:48 PM 05/14/2021 4:36 PM 05/17/2021 7:50 AM Completed City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-21-0126 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 8666 Final Action Date:3/25/2021 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENTS, ESTABLISHING THE BUSINESS CONTINUITY MICRO -ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM II AND THE SMALL BUSINESS EMERGENCY LOAN PROGRAM II, ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A" AND EXHIBIT "B", RESPECTIVELY; ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE SPECIAL GRANT ALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FOR SAID PURPOSE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE. WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. R-21-0064 adopted on February 11, 2021, the City Commission allocated Community Development Block Grant Funds ("CDBG CV3") in the amount of $4,771,821.00 to the Department of Housing and Community Development ("Department"), which included an amount of $1,000,000.00 to the Business Continuity Micro - Enterprise Assistance Program II ("Micro -Enterprise Program") and an amount of $2,817,456.80 to the Small Business Emergency Loan Program II ("Small Business Program") (collectively, "Programs") to support economic and community development activities in response to the Novel Coronavirus ("COVID-19") pandemic; and WHEREAS, the goal of the Micro -Enterprise Program is to provide low to moderate income business owners impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic with financial assistance to stabilize their businesses in the City of Miami ("City"); and WHEREAS, the Small Business Program will provide assistance to eligible small businesses located within the City deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic; and WHEREAS, the City's Administration recommends the establishment of the Programs, described in Exhibit "A" and Exhibit "B", respectively, with funds allocated from the special grant allocation of CDBG CV3 to assist eligible businesses located within the City that suffered a loss of revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic; 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 establishment of the Programs as described in Exhibit "A" and Exhibit "B", respectively, with funds allocated from the special grant allocation of CDBG CV3 to assist eligible businesses located within the City that suffered a loss of revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic is approved. Section 3. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for said purpose. Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: ndez, ity Attor ey ) 3/212021 1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be imposed, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code provisions.