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Resolution R-17-0409
File Number: 2759
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 9/19/2017
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ACCEPTANCE OF STATE HOUSING INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP ("SHIP")
FUNDS IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $1,230,664.00 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2017-
2018 FOR THE STRATEGIES UNDER THE CURRENT SHIP LOCAL HOUSING
ASSISTANCE PLAN; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY
AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, TO EFFECTUATE THE ACCEPTANCE OF SHIP FUNDS.
WHEREAS, the Sadowski Act provided a dedicated revenue source for affordable
housing and created the Florida State Housing Initiative Partnership ("SHIP") Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 16-0160, adopted April 14, 2016, the Miami City
Commission approved the City of Miami ("City") Amended Local Housing Assistance Plan
("LHAP") for the period of July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019, allowing the City's continued
participation in the Florida SHIP Program; and
WHEREAS, on July 24, 2017, the City was notified by the Florida Housing Finance
Corporation of a distribution of SHIP funds in the total amount of $1,230,664.00; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends the acceptance of SHIP funds in an
amount no less than $1,230,664.00 for Fiscal Year 2017-2018, for the strategies under the
current SHIP LHAP;
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 SHIP funds in an amount no less than $1,230,664.00 for
Fiscal Year 2017-2018 for the strategies under the current SHIP LHAP is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is specifically authorized' to accept SHIP funds in an
amount greater than $1,230,664.00 for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 for the strategies under the
current SHIP LHAP without further City Commission action should such additional funds be
allocated by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation.
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized' to execute any and all necessary documents,
in a form acceptable to the City Attorney, to effectuate the acceptance of SHIP funds.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
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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signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ria 'ndez, ity ttor ey 9/1/2017
Enactment Number: R-17-0409
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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