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Resolution R-17-0096
File Number: 1745
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 3/9/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ACCEPTANCE OF SECTION 8 HOUSING PROGRAM FUNDS IN THE
PROJECTED AMOUNT OF $2,303,000.00 FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND IN
THE PROJECTED AMOUNT OF $237,000.00 FOR PROGRAM
ADMINISTRATION FOR A TOTAL PROJECTED AMOUNT OF $2,580,000.00 TO
EXTEND THE CURRENT PROGRAM YEAR 2016-2017 FROM TWELVE (12)
MONTHS TO EIGHTEEN (18) MONTHS OF ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FROM
THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND
ALL DOCUMENTS, IN A FROM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
NECESSARY TO COMPLETE SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, on December 8, 2016, pursuant to Resolution No. 16-0605, the City
Commission changed the fiscal year of the Department of Community and Economic
Development ("Department") from April 1 st through March 31 st to October 1 st through
September 30th; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has four hundred forty-three (443) units with
Section 8 contracts; and
WHEREAS, the projected allocation for the Section 8 Housing Program to extend the
Fiscal Year 2016-2017 from twelve months (12) months to eighteen (18) months is in the
amount of $2,303,000.00 for rental assistance payments and $237,000.00 for program
administration, for a total projected amount of $2,580,000.00;
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 acceptance of Section 8 Housing Program funds in the projected amount
of $2,303,000.00 for rental assistance and in the projected amount of $237,000.00 for program
administration for a total projected amount of $2,580,000.00 to extend the Fiscal Year from
twelve months (12) months to eighteen (18) months, is authorized.'
Section 3. These allocations will be adjusted in direct proportion to the actual allocation
of Section 8 funds provided by the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development for the extension of the 2016-2017 Program Year.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to execute any and all necessary documents,
' 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 City Code
provisions.
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in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, to complete said purpose.
Enactment Number: R-17-0096
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
"n d6z Tufty Attor ey 2/24/2017
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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