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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-43280RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE AN APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR A LEGACY OF PARKS OPEN SPACE LAND GRANT TO ASSIST IN THE ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS "DINNER KEY-BAYSHORE", SAID LAND TO BE USED FOR PARK PUR POSES. WHEREAS, Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, provides for the making of grants by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to States and local public bodies to assist them in the acquisition and develop- ment of permanent interests in land for open -space uses where such assistance is needed for carrying out a unified or officially coordinated program for the provision and development of open -space land as part of the comprehensively planned development of the urban area; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami (herein sometimes referred to as "Applicant") desires to acquire and develop fee simple title to certain land known as Dinner Key-Bayshore which land is to be held and used for permanent open -space land for park and recreation use; and WHEREAS, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development effectuating that Title, provide that no person shall be discriminated against because of race, color, or national origin in the use of the land acquired; and/or developed; and WHEREAS, it is recognized that the contract for Federal grant will impose certain obligations and responsibilities upon the Applicant and will require among other things, (1) assurance that families and individuals displaced as a result of the open -space land project are offered decent, safe and sanitary housing, (2) compliance with Federal labor standards, and (3) compliance with Federal requirements relating to equal employment opportunity; and w CITY COMMISSION MEETING Cr FEB 971972 cf3 2A� RES t l'?'C++ grAa„r! WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of acquiring said interests will be $ 750, 000 ; and WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of development of said land will be $ 70, 000 ; and WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of necessary demolition and removal of improvements on said land will be $ 107, 000 ;and WHEREAS, it is estimated that the total amount of relocation payments to be made to eligible site occupants displaced from property to be acquired will be $ 30, 000 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA; Section 1. That an application be made to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for a grant in an amount authorized by Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, which amount is presently estimated to be $ 725, 250 and that the Applicant will pay the balance of the cost from other funds available to it. Section 2. That adequate open -space land for the locality cannot effectively be provided through the use of existing undeveloped or predominately undeveloped land. Section 3. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute and to file such application with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, to provide additional information and to furnish such documents as may be required by said Department, and to act as the authorized correspondent of the Applicant. Section 4. That the proposed acquisition is in accordance with plans for allocation of land for open -space uses, and that, should said grant be made, the Applicant will acquire, develop and retain said land for the uses designated in said application and approved by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Section 5. That the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development be, and they are hereby, assured of full compliance by the Applicant with regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Develop- ment effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Section 6. That there exists in the locality an adequate amount of decent, safe, and sanitary housing which is available to persons displaced as a result of the open -space land project, at prices which are within their financial means, and which are not generally less desirable in regard to public utilities and public and commercial facilities than the dwellings of the displaced individuals and families, and it is the sense of this body that such displacees, if any, will be relocated in accordance with applicable regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Section 7. That the United States of America and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development be, and they hereby are assured of full compliance by the Applicant with the Federal labor standards imposed under Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961. PASSED AND ADOPTED this /7 day of __CCG��c�dit�� , 1972. c?( r STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF DADE CITY OF MIAMI ) The undersigned hereby certifies that: 1. He is the duly qualified and acting City Clerk of the City of Miami, Florida (herein called the "Applicant"), and the keeper of its records. 2. The attached resolution is a true and correct copy of the resolution as finally adopted at a meeting of the Applicant held on the day of , 1972, and duly recorded in his office. 3. The meeting was duly convened and held in all respects in accordance with law and to the extent required by law, due and proper notice of the meeting was given. A legal quorum was present throughout the meeting, and a legally sufficient number of members of the Applicant voted in the proper manner for the adoption of the resolution. All other requirements and proceed- ings under law incident to the proper adoption or passage of the resolution have been duly fulfilled, carried out, and otherwise observed. 4. If an impression of the seal has been affixed below, it constitutes the official seal of the Applicant, and this certificate is hereby executed under the official seal. If no seal has been affixed below, the Applicant does not have and is not legally required to have an official seal. this 5. The undersigned is duly authorized to execute this certificate. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand day of , 1972. "SUPh=OR WE DOCUMENT CITY CLERK CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA