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Resolution 11799 RESOLUTION NO. 11799 WHEREAS Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, provides for the making of grants by the Housing and Home Finance Administrator to States and local public bodies to assist them in the acquisition and development of permanent interest in land for open-space uses where such assistance is needed for carrying out a unified or officially coordina- ted program for the provisions and development of open-space land as part of the comprehensively planned development of the urban area; and WHEREAS the City of Miami Beach desires to acquire and develop fee simple interest to certain land known as North Shore Ocean Front Park, Phase I (all of Blocks 1, 2, 15 , and 16, and Airosa (Atlantic) Way, Corrected Plat of Altos del Mar No. 1, according to the Plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 31, at Page 40, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida. All of Blocks 2, 3, 4, 5 , 6, 7 , 8, and 9 , Altos del Mar No. 2 and Airosa (Atlantic) Way, according to the Plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 4, at Page 162, of the Public Records of Dade County, Florida) , which land is to be held and used for permanent open-space land for regional park, public bathing beach and related uses; and WHEREAS Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the regulations of the Housing and Home Finance Agency effectuating that Title, provide that no persons shall be discriminated against because of race, color, or national origin in the use of the land acquired and/or developed; and WHEREAS it is recognized that the contract for Federal grant will impose certain obligations and responsibilities upon the Applicant and will require among other things (1) assurances that families and individuals displaced as a re- sult of the open-space land project will be relocated into decent, safe, and sanitary housing, (2) compliance with Fed- eral labor standards , and (3) compliance with Federal require- ments relating to equal employment opportunity; and WHEREAS it is estimated that the cost of acquiring said interest will be $3,000,000.00; and WHEREAS it is estimated that the cost of necessary demoli- tion and removal of improvements on said land will be $68,000.00; WHEREAS it is estimated that the total amount of relocation payments to be made to eligible site occupants displaced from propery to be acquired will be $6,250.00; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH: 1. That an application be made to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (Formerly The Housing and Home Finance Agency)for a grant in an amount authorized by Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961, as amended, which amount is presently estimated to be $1,575 ,839.00, and that the Applicant will pay the balance of the cost from other funds available to it. -1- 2. That adequate open-space land for the locality cannot effectively be provided through the use of existing un- developed or predominantly undeveloped land. 3. That the Acting City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute and to file such application with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, to provide additional information and to furnish such documents as may be required by said Department, to execute suchcontracts as are required by said Department, and to act as the authorized correspondent of the Applicant. 4. That the proposed acquisition and development is in accordance with plans for the allocation of land for open-space uses , and that, should said grant be made, the Appli- cant will acquire, develop, and retain said land for the use designated in said application and approved by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. 5 . That the United States of America and the Department of Housing and Urban Development Administrator be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance by the Appli- cant with regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 1 6. That there exists in the locality an adequate amount of decent, safe, and sanitary housing which is available to persons displaced as a result of the open-space land project, at prices which are within their financial means, and which are not generally less desirable in regard to public utilities and public and commercial facilities than the dwellings of the displaced individuals and families , and it is the sense of this body that such displacees , if any, will be relocated in accordance with applicable regulations of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. PASSED and ADOPTED THIS 8th DAY OF April A.D. 1966. i Ai/d:At _ 41„4,4r 1) Mayor j► . ATTEST : City Clerk r I U) • 11 0 • CJ) -1� •1--) ?-1 U) 1\ W (T ni Om 0 YS' •H O S) O •H O O H 4J b m q1 o H O N C, O (0 pa •H O 4-) 4-1 rl a H • m a) 0n Z Z a E 0 P. C7 Z E O O �O Cn H O n1 4J H •H 7i L,--1 P; H (I) 4 O El •IH rt > C) - 0) • N (1-, (1-) N CO al O -+ l:) c200 Cl) 0 O -1 o S+ -H lI 4+ FC 3ti -I-1 0 (CS