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Resolution R-26-0011
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 18656 Final Action Date: 1/8/2026
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
BY A FOUR -FIFTHS (4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, FOLLOWING AN
ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING AND APPROVING THE CITY
MANAGER'S FINDING, ATTACHED HERETO AS ATTACHMENT "B," THAT
COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATION METHODS AND PROCEDURES ARE NOT
PRACTICABLE OR ADVANTAGEOUS FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY"),
PURSUANT TO SECTION 29-B(A) OF THE CITY CHARTER AND SECTION
18-182(C) OF THE CITY CODE; WAIVING SUCH REQUIREMENTS;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO TRANSFER, SUBJECT TO
RESTRICTIONS AND AUTOMATIC REVERTER PROVISIONS, THE CITY -
OWNED PARCEL LOCATED AT 1624 NW 1 COURT, MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS
DESCRIBED IN ATTACHMENT "A," TO L'HEURE PRODUCTIONS, INC., A
FLORIDA NOT -FOR -PROFIT CORPORATION ("DEVELOPER");
APPROPRIATING ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND AND 00/100
DOLLARS ($175,000.00) FROM THE DISTRICT 5 COMMISSIONER'S SHARE
OF FUNDS APPORTIONED BETWEEN THE FIVE (5) COMMISSION
DISTRICTS PURSUANT TO THE ANTI -POVERTY INITIATIVE FORMULA FOR
THE COMMISSIONER OF EACH DISTRICT, SUBJECT TO THE RECEIPT BY
THE CITY MANAGER OF THE APPROVAL OF THE PROJECT BY THE CITY'S
HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL LOAN COMMITTEE ("HCLC") ("HCLC
APPROVAL"), AND SUBJECT TO THE TERMS, CONDITIONS, AND
RESTRICTIONS CONTAINED HEREIN, AND IN THE HCLC APPROVAL, AND
COMPLIANCE WITH ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH THEREIN;
SAID FUNDS TO BE USED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DUPLEX
CONSISTING OF TWO (2) TWO-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES AS
AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY AGREEMENTS
AND DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE OF
FLORIDA ("STATE"), LOCAL, AND CITY LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS
FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS AND SUBJECT TO THE
DEVELOPER FULFILLING ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS TO BE
SET FORTH IN THE HCLC APPROVAL, IN ORDER TO ALLOCATE THE
CITY'S ARPA FUNDING TO THE PROJECT AND TO EFFECTUATE THE
TRANSFER.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Christine King
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is the owner of the real property located at 1624
Northwest 1 Court, Miami, Florida, identified by Folio No. 01-3136-051-0060, ("Parcel"); and
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WHEREAS, L'Heure Productions, Inc., ("Developer") a Florida not -for -Profit Corporation
has submitted a proposal for the conveyance of City -owned vacant lot located at 1624
Northwest 1 Court, Miami, Florida, as more particularly described in Attachment "A," attached
and incorporated ("Parcel"), pursuant to Section 29-B(a) of the Charter of the City of Miami,
Florida, as amended ("Charter"), seeking the conveyance of the aforementioned Parcel for the
development of a homeownership affordable housing project; and
WHEREAS, Section 29-B(a) of the Charter allows for the conveyance or disposition of
City -owned property for the implementation of projects which are intended to benefit persons or
households with low and/or moderate income; and
WHEREAS, the proposed development includes a duplex, two (2) two-story single-family
residences, each containing approximately 1,500 square feet of living area. Each residence will
feature three (3) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms; and
WHEREAS, it shall be required that once the single-family residences are built the
homes must be sold through the City of Miami First -Time Homebuyer Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No.R-25-0431, adopted on October 9, 2025, the City
of Miami apportioned Five Million Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Two Hundred Fifty -One and
19/100 Dollars ($5,250,251.19) in available funds between the five (5) Commission Districts
pursuant to the Anti -Poverty Initiative ("API") Formula for the Commissioner of each District to
allocate and appropriate by future resolutions(s) to district specific affordable housing and/or
senior rental assistance programs; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the District 5 Commissioner was apportioned One Million Two
Hundred Eighty -Four Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($1,284,000.00) for affordable housing
and/or senior rental assistance programs pursuant to the API Formula; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends transferring, with restrictions and
automatic reverter provisions, the City -owned Parcel to the Developer and allocating and
appropriating One Thousand Seventy -Five and 00/100 Dollars ($175,000.00) from the District 5
Commissioner's share of funds, subject to the receipt by the City Manager of the approval of the
project by the City of Miami's ("City") Housing and Commercial Loan Committee ("HCLC")
("HCLC approval") and subject to the terms, conditions, and restrictions contained herein and in
the HCLC approval, provided that the developer fulfills all of the terms and conditions to be set
forth in the HCLC approval; and
WHEREAS, the City shall require the following in order to convey the parcels to the
Developer: (i) evidence satisfactory to the Director of the Department of Housing and
Community Development ("Director") that financial commitments from the lender or lenders
have been received; (ii) any mortgages obtained by the Developer on the Parcel(s) will be
subject to the approval of the Director; and (iii) the closing of the Parcels occurs simultaneously
with the closing of the construction financing by the lender(s), if any; and
WHEREAS, the Parcel shall be conveyed through an agreement ("Agreement") and any
and all other necessary documents, all in form(s) acceptable to the City Attorney;
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.
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Section 2. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote, after an advertised public hearing, the
City Manager's determinations, findings, and recommendations, attached and incorporated as
Attachment "B," pursuant to Sections 29-B(a) of the City Charter and Section 18-182(c) of the
Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, are ratified, approved, and confirmed and the
City Commission hereby waives the requirements for said procedures.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to transfer, with restrictions and automatic
reverter provisions, the City -owned Parcel to the Developer for the development of a
homeownership affordable housing project.
Section 4. Subject to the receipt by the City Manager of the HCLC Approval, the City
Manager is authorized to allocate and appropriate an amount not to exceed One Thousand
Seventy -Five and 00/100 Dollars ($175,000.00) from the District 5 Commissioner's share of
funds, subject to the receipt by the City Manager of the approval of the project by the City of
Miami's ("City") Housing and Commercial Loan Committee ("HCLC") ("HCLC approval") and
subject to the terms, conditions, and restrictions contained herein and in the HCLC approval,
provided that the developer fulfills all of the terms and conditions to be set forth in the HCLC
approval.
Section 5. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute the
Agreement for the conveyance of the Parcel and any and all other necessary documents, all in
a form acceptable to the City Attorney, to transfer the parcel to the Developer.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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.
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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