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CHDO $81,400HOME PROGRAM AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this ~t day of ~"~. ,2002 by and between the CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, having its principal office at 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida, (hereinafter referred to as the City), and the MIAMI BEACH COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, a not-for-profit Florida corporation, with offices located at 945 Pennsylvania Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida (hereinafter referred to as MBCDC). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, on February 18, 1992, the City was designated by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as a participating jurisdiction for the receipt of funds as provided under the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME Program) under 24 CFR 92; and WHEREAS, the City has entered into an Agreement with HUD for the purpose of conducting an affordable housing program with federal financial assistance under the HOME Program; and WHEREAS, on April 8, 1993, the Mayor and City Commission approved Resolution No. 93-20756, designating Miami Beach Community Development Corporation (MBCDC) as a qualified Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) under the HOME Program; and WHEREAS, the City has determined the necessity for providing affordable housing in the City through the fiscal year 2002/2003 One-Year Action Plan for Federal funds, adopted by Resolution No. 2002-24948 on July 31, 2002; and WHEREAS, MBCDC warrants and represents that it possesses the legal authority to enter into this Agreement, by way of a resolution, motion, or similar action that has been duly adopted or passed as an official act of the MBCDC governing body, authorizing the execution of this Agreement, including all understandings and assurances contained herein, and authorizing the person identified as the official representative of MBCDC to act in connection with this Agreement and to provide such additional information as may be required; and WHEREAS, it is acknowledged and agreed that funds to be granted to MBCDC derive from Federal funds appropriated to the City by HUD for the uses and purposes herein referred to and, accordingly, it is acknowledged and agreed that this Agreement is entered into in compliance by the parties with all applicable provisions of Federal, State and local laws, statutes, rules and regulations. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS As used in this Agreement the terms listed below shall have the following meanings: (a) HOME Program: HOME Investment Partnerships Program, Final Rule, 24 CFR Part 92, as amended. Page 1 of 18