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x File ID: #5561
Date: 03/07/2019 Requesting Department: Department of
Housing and Community Development
Commission Meeting Date: 04/11/2019 Sponsored By:
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Approve - City of Miami Local Housing Assistance Plan
Purpose of Item:
APPROVING THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN
("LHAP"), ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED, FOR THE PERIOD OF JULY 1, 2019,
THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022, FOR THE CONTINUED PARTICIPATION OF THE CITY
IN THE FLORIDA STATE HOUSING INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP ("SHIP")
PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE PLAN FOR
REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION;
AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY,
TO IMPLEMENT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LHAP AND THE SHIP
PROGRAM.
Background of Item:
In July 1992, the State of Florida enacted the William E. Sadowski Affordable Housing
Act ("Sadowski Act"), which provides for the allocation of a portion of new and existing
documentary stamp taxes on deeds on real estate transactions to local governments for
the development and maintenance of affordable housing.
The Sadowski Act provided a dedicated revenue source for affordable housing and
created the State Housing Initiative Partnership ("SHIP") Program.
Pursuant to Section 420.9072(2) a of Florida Statute, a county or eligible municipality
must submit to the corporation its local housing assistance plan describing the local
housing assistance strategies to be eligible to receive funds under the program.
The City's current LHAP will expire on June 30, 2019 and a new one is required for the
continued participation in the SHIP program.
The Administration is recommending approving the City of Miami LHAP, attached and
incorporated, for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item has NO budget impact
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Reviewed By
Department of Community and Economic Development
Review Completed
03/22/2019 2:37 PM
Office of Management and Budget
Luis Hernandez -Torres
Office of Management and Budget
Christopher M Rose
City Manager's Office
Sandra Bridgeman
City Manager's Office
Nikolas Pascual
Legislative Division
Valentin J Alvarez
Office of the City Attorney
Richard Appleton
Office of the City Attorney
Barnaby L. Min
Office of the City Attorney
Victoria Mendez
City Commission
Nicole Ewan
Office of the Mayor
Mayor's Office
Office of the City Clerk
City Clerk's Office
Office of the City Clerk
City Clerk's Office
George Mensah
Department Head
Budget Analyst Review
Completed
Budget Review
Completed
Assistant City Manager Review
Completed
City Manager Review
Completed
Legislative Division Review
Completed
ACA Review
Completed
Deputy City Attorney Review
Completed
Approved Form and Correctness
Completed
Meeting
Completed
Signed by the Mayor
Completed
Signed and Attested by the City Clerk
Completed
Rendered
Completed
03/25/2019 7:36 AM
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City of Miami
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Legislation Miami, FL 33133
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Resolution
Enactment Number: R-19-0140
File Number: 5561 Final Action Date:4/11/2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
APPROVING THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN
("LHAP"), ATTACHED AND INCORPORATED AS EXHIBIT "A," FOR THE PERIOD OF
JULY 1, 2019 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022, FOR THE CONTINUED PARTICIPATION
OF THE CITY IN THE FLORIDA STATE HOUSING INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP
("SHIP") PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT THE LHAP
FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE
CORPORATION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE
AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, TO IMPLEMENT THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS OF THE LHAP AND THE SHIP PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, in July 1992, the State of Florida enacted the William E. Sadowski
Affordable Housing Act ("Sadowski Act"), which provides for the allocation of a portion of new
and existing documentary stamp taxes on deeds on real estate transactions to local
governments for the development and maintenance of affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, the Sadowski Act provided a dedicated revenue source for affordable
housing and created the State Housing Initiative Partnership ("SHIP") Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 420.9072(2)(x), Florida Statutes, a county or eligible
municipality must submit to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation (THFC") its Local Housing
Assistance Plan ("LHAP"), describing the local housing assistance strategies to be eligible to
receive funds under the program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's ("City") current LHAP will expire on June 30, 2019, and a
new LHAP is required for the continued participation in the SHIP program; and
WHEREAS, the City's Administration recommends approving the City's LHAP, attached
and incorporated as Exhibit "A," for the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022;
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 City's LHAP, attached and incorporated as Exhibit "A," for the period of
July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022, for the continued participation of the City in the SHIP
Program is approved.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to submit the LHAP to the FHFC for review
and approval and to negotiate and execute any and all necessary documents, all in a form
acceptable to the City Attorney, to implement the terms and conditions of the LHAP and the
SHIP program.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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' 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.
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.