Resolution 12289 RESOLUTION NO. 12289
WHEREAS Section 703 of the Housing and Urban
Development Act of 1965 authorizes the making of
grants of Federal funds to any local public body
or agency to assist in financing the development
cost of neighborhood facilities necessary for
carrying out programs of community service; and
WHEREAS the CITY ,OF MIAMI, BEACH (herein
sometimes referred to as "Applicant") deems it to be
necessary and in the public interest to provide
certain facilities of the type contemplated in
said Section 703 and to undertake a project (here-
inafter called the "Neighborhood Facilities Pro-
ject") with Federal grant assistance, described
as the SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY CENTER: and
WHEREAS it is recognized that the Federal
contract for such financial assistance pursuant
to said Section 703 will impose certain obli-
gations and responsibilities upon the Applicant
and will require among other things (1) the
provision of the local share of the cost of the
Neighborhood Facilities Project, (2) assurances
that families or individuals displaced as a re-
sult of the development of the Neighborhood
Facilities Project will be offered decent, safe,
and sanitary housing within their means, (3) the
making of relocation payments in accordance with
the regulations of the Department of Housing
and Urban Development, (4) compliance with
Federal labor standards, and (5) compliance with
Federal requirements relating to equal employment
opportunity; and
WHEREAS Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of
1964, and the regulations of the Department of
Housing and Urban Development effectuating that
Title, provide that no person shall, on the
ground of race, color, or natural orgin, be ex-
cluded from participation in, be denied the
benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination
in the undertaking and carrying out of projects
receiving Federal financial assistance:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH RESOLVES:
1 . That an application on behalf of the
City of Miami Beach be made to the Department
of Housing and Urban Development for a grant
under Section 703 of the Housing and Urban
Development Act of 1965, in an amount equal
to two-thirds of the development cost of the
Neighborhood Facilities Project.
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2 . That the Neighborhood Facilities Project (2) is
necessary for carrying out a program of health, recreational,
social, or similar community service in the area, (b) is
consistent with comprehensive planning for the development
of the community, and (c) will be available for use by a
significant number of the area's low- or moderate-income
residents.
3. That J.C. Duffield, City Manager, is hereby autho-
rized and directed to execute and file such application, to
execute such contract or contracts as may be necessary for
the grant applied for, to provide such information and fur-
nish such documents as may be required by the Department of
Housing and Urban Development, and to act as the authorized
representative of the Applicant in the accomplishment of the
Neighborhood Facilities Project.
4. That the United States of America and the Secretary
of Housing and Urban Development be, and they hereby are,
assured of full compliance by the Applicant with the regula-
tions of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
5. That the Neighborhood Facilities Project will be
carried out in full compliance with applicable Federal sta-
tutes and regulations of the Secretary of Labor pertaining
to the employment of laborers and mechanics on projects
assisted with Federal funds.
6. That there exists in the locality an adequate
amount of decent, safe, and sanitary housing which will be
available to individuals and families displaced as a result
of the Neighborhood Facilities Project, at prices within their
financial means, and that all displacees will be offered such
housing in accordance with applicable regulations of the
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 6th day of December 1967.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk and Finance Director
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