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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNotice to the PublicNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING City of Miami — Community & Economic Development Department Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 9:00 A.M. The City of Miami Community & Economic Development Department will hold a public hearing on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at City Commission Chambers, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, FL 33133, to provide the public an opportunity to comment on funding amendments affecting the City's annual Action Plan for US Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) programs. The proposed amendment(s) and respective description(s) can be found at: www.miamigov.com/communitydevelopment. The adoption of an Ordinance or Resolution, by the City Commission, related to the proposed amendment(s), authorizes the City Manager to draft/amend the appropriate City of Miami Annual Action Plan, Certain item(s) may be available for public comment and review for a period of no less than 30 days. The review and comment period begins on Tuesday, December 29, 201)? and ends on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. The proposed amendment(s) will be presented to the City Commission for approval on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Draft copies will be available at the City of Miami Community & Economic Development Department office located at 444 SW 2nd AVE, 2 Floor, Miami, FL 33130 (CED Address). Comments to amendment(s) must be submitted in writing to the Address, Attn: Nancy Romani, and must be received no later than January 27, 2016. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend this Public Hearing. The meeting site is accessible to the handicapped. Requests for special accommodations may be directed at 305-416-2080 no later than three (3) business days prior to the public hearing date. (AD #13561) ,� ri REVISED PUBLIC NOTICE fr', Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 9:00 A.M. City of Miami Commission Chamber 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 Federal regulations governing CDBG and other HUD programs require that a participating jurisdiction provide citizens with reasonable notice of and an opportunity to comment on any new allocation and/ or amendment of HUD programs, In addition, the public is advised of the proposed new allocation(s)/ amendment(s) to the funding of the City program(s) as indicated below;* t 1. Discuss and proposed resolution approving the allocation of Program Income from CDBG funds, generated from August 1911, 2015 to November 301h, 2015 in the amount of $1,016,674.57 Program Income from August 19`1 to November 30"1 .2015 Activity Amount Public Service 2016-2017 Fiscal Year) Public Service (2016-2017) $120,000.00 Administration 2015-2016) Program Administration (2015-12016 PY) $96,674.57 Fire -Rescue Department Purchase of Fire Equipment $800,000,00 Program Income Total Funds $1,016,674.57 2. Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the acceptance of HUD Entitlement Grant Funds, in the total projected amount of $20,534,139 for the following programs; CDBG, HOME, HOPWA, and ESG, for Fiscal Year 2016-2017. 3. Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the allocation of program category 2016-2017 Program Year CDBG funds, in the projected amount of $4,768,648 and the amount of $120,000 in Public Service from previous years Program Income, for a total amount of $4,888,648 Preliminary Allocation of CDBG by Program Category Category Program Year 2016-2017 Amount Public Service (2016-2017 Fiscal Year) Public Service (2016-2017) $835,297.20 Program Administration Administration 2015-12016 PY $953,729.60 Public Works Department Public Works $400,000,00 Economic Development Remaining Allocation $2,699,621.20 Program Category Total Funds $4,888,648.00 4. Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the allocation of HOME funds, in the projected amount of $2,531,595, for Program Year 2016- 2017; for the provision of decent and affordable housing to low income households Recommended Distribution of Funds to HOME Program Prolected Amount Program Administration $253,159;50 Homeownership Zone $1,275,000.00 Homeownership Zone/CHDO set aside $225,000.00 City-wide housing program $623,696.25 City-wide housing ro ram/CHDO set aside $154,739.25 HOME Total Funds $2,531,595.00 5, Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the allocation for Program Year 2016-2017 HOPWA Funds, in the projected amount of $11,311,866 and $1,500,000 from Previous Years HOPWA funding, for a total allocation of $12,811,866 to provide housing assistance and housing related services to low-income individuals living with HIV/AIDS Recommended Distribution of Funds to HOPWA Proiected Amount Pro ram I. Program Administration City of Miami — Department of Community and Economic Development $314,356.00 Ia. Technical Assistance Apple Tree Perspectives, Inc. $25,000.00 Subtotal $339,356.00 II. Project Based Operating Support Miami Beach Community Development Corporation, Inc, — Westchester Apartments (6 units) $27,910.00 Latin Mission Ministries, Inc, — New Life Apartments 12 units) $24,000.00 Subtotal $51,910.00 III. Long Term Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program (LTRA) - Housing Specialist Services, Move-ln/ Compliance/ Walk -Through/ Exit & HQS Inspections Center of Information and Orientation, Inc. $456,260.00 Community AIDS Resource, Inc. ;; $214,711,00 Empower "U", Inc. $456,260.00 Sunshine for All, Inc. $456,260,00 Spanish American Basic Education and Rehabilitation, Inc. $209,343.00 Subtotal $1,792,834.00 IV. Long Term Tenant based Rental Assistance Program (LIRA) Rental Payments City of Miami-Department of Community and Economic Development LTRA $10,039,558.00 Payments Subtotal $10,039,558.00 V. STRMU Sunshine for All, Inc.. $77,750.00 City of Miami — Department of Community and Economic Development STRMU Payments $480,458.00 Subtotal $558,208.00 VI. Resource Identification City of Miami-Department of Community and Economic Development $30,000.00 Subtotal $30,000.00 HOPWA Total Funds $12,811,866.00 6. Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the allocation for Program Year 2015-2016 ESG funds, In the proiected amount of $422,030 Recommended Distribution of Funds to Agencies/ ESG Services Provided Projected Amount Pro ram Rapid Rehousing & Homeless Citrus Health Network, Inc. Prevention Program (Rapid $41,148; Homeless Prevention $96,014) $137,162.00 Citrus Health Network, Inc, Program Administration $9,565.00 City of Miami - Department of Community & Economic Development Program Administration $22,085,00 City of Miami - Homeless Program, Neighborhood Enhancement Team Street Outreach $253,218.00 Emergency Solutions Grant Total Funds $422,030,00.00 7. Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the acceptance of Section 8 Housing Program funds, in the projected amount of $4,663.200 for rental assistance, and in the projected amount of $436,800 for program administration, for a total projected amount of $5,100,000 for Fiscal Year 2016-2017 8. Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the transfer an amount of $20,000 from CDBG funds from Program Administration to Housing Opportunities Project for Excellence, Inc. (HOPE, Inc,) to assist in promoting fair housing for City of Miami residents. 1 This item(s) will be available for public comment and review for a period of no less than 30 days. The review and comment period begins, Tuesday, December 29, 2015 and ends Wednesday, January 27, 2016. The proposed amendment(s) will be presented to City Commission for approval on Thursday, January 28, 2016 (public hearing). $ Draft copies will be available at the City of Miami Department of Community & Economic Development office located at 444 SW 2nd Avenue, 2nd floor, Miami, Florida, 33130. Comments to the amendments must be submitted in writing to: 444 SW 2nd Avenue, 2nd floor, Miami, Florida, 33130: Attn: Nancy Roman!, and must be received no later than January 27, 2016. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend this Public Hearing. The meeting site is accessible to the handicapped. Requests for special accommodations may be directed to the Department of Community & Economic Development at (305) 416-2080 no less than three (3) business days prior to the Public Hearing date