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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-25909 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2005-25909 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE FIVE (5) CERTIFICATIONS OF CONSISTENCY WITH THE CITY'S CONSOLIDATED PLAN TO DOUGLAS GARDENS COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER OF MIAMI BEACH, INC., TO UTILIZE FUNDS PROVIDED DIRECTLY BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO: CONTINUE PROVIDING HOUSING TO FORMERLY HOMELESS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AT THE MAYFAIR HOTEL, 1960 PARK AVENUE, MIAMI BEACH; CONTINUE PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WHO HAVE BECOME HOMELESS; TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE AND ENHANCE TWO SCATTERED SITE HOUSING PROGRAMS; AND TO ENHANCE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR FORMERLY HOMELESS PERSONS IN MIAMI BEACH WITH A NEW SCATTERED SITE, SHELTER PLUS CARE (S+C) PROGRAM. WHEREAS, on July 30, 2003, the Mayor and City Commission adopted the City of Miami Beach Five-Year Consolidated Plan; and WHEREAS, the City's Consolidated Plan is effective for Program Years (PY) 2003/04 through 2007/08; and WHEREAS, Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center of Miami Beach, Inc. (Douglas Gardens) is proposing to submit applications to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for funding to: continue to provide housing to formerly homeless persons with disabilities at the Mayfair Hotel, 1960 Park Avenue, Miami Beach; continue to provide case management services and transitional housing to victims of domestic violence who have become homeless; to continue to operate and enhance two scattered site housing programs; and to continue to enhance supportive services for formerly homeless persons in Miami Beach with a new scattered site, shelter plus care program; and WHEREAS, HUD requires that applicants for Federal funding submit Certifications of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan from the entitlement jurisdiction where the proposed activities are located; and WHEREAS, Douglas Gardens requested that the City issue the five required Certifications of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan; and WHEREAS, in accordance with the City's adopted Consolidated Plan, each request for a Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan requires City Commission review and approval; and WHEREAS, the Administration has reviewed the proposed activities and found them to be consistent with the Consolidated Plan. \ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the City Manager is hereby authorized to issue five (5) Certifications of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan to Douglas Gardens to utilize funds provided directly by HUD to: continue providing housing to formerly homeless persons with disabilities at the Mayfair Hotel, 1960 Park Avenue, Miami Beach; continue providing case management services and transitional housing to victims of domestic violence who have become homeless; to continue to operate and enhance two scattered site housing programs; and to enhance supportive services for formerly homeless persons in Miami Beach with a new scattered site, shelter plus care (s+c) program. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th ,2005. ATTEST: ~rr~~ CITY CLERK'RJb.~rt Parcher F:\NEIG\HSG-CD\H&CD-General\Certificate of Consistancy\2005\Douglas Gardens\DG_ Cert. Consistency 2005_Resolution.doc APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION )fJltJ CITY OF MIAMI BEACH COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY lQ """!!iiiiiiF' Condensed Title: A resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to issue five (5) Certifications of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan to Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center of Miami Beach, Inc. (Douglas Gardens) to utilize funds provided directly by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to: continue providing housing to formerly homeless persons with disabilities at the Mayfair Hotel, 1960 Park Avenue, Miami Beach; continue providing case management services and transitional housing to victims of domestic violence who have become homeless; continue to operate two scattered site housing programs; and to enhance supportive services for formerly homeless persons in Miami Beach with a new scattered site Shelter Plus Care (S+C) Proaram. Issue: Shall the City approve and authorize the City Manager to issue five (5) Certifications of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan to Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center of Miami Beach, Inc. (Douglas Gardens) to utilize funds provided directly by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to: continue providing housing to formerly homeless persons with disabilities at the Mayfair Hotel, 1960 Park Avenue, Miami Beach; continue providing case management services and transitional housing to victims of domestic violence who have become homeless; continue to operate two scattered site housing programs; and to enhance supportive services for formerly homeless persons in Miami Beach with a new scattered site Shelter Plus Care (S+C) Proaram? Item Summa IRecommendation: On April 18, 2005, Douglas Gardens requested five Certificates of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan to be submitted as part of applications for funds from U.S. HUD. Douglas Gardens is submitting 5 renewal and one new grant applications to U.S. HUD for the following: 1) to continue to offer twenty-two units of permanent housing for formerly homeless persons with disabilities at the Mayfair Residence, 1960 Park Avenue, Miami Beach; 2) to provide rental assistance and case management to victims of domestic violence who have become homeless; 3) to provide 17 additional scattered site housing units to formerly homeless persons with disabilities; 4) to provide supportive services to formerly homeless persons with disabilities in the 17 additional scattered sites; and 5) to provide 20 additional beds through the scattered site, Shelter Plus Care S+C ro ram. Advisory Board Recommendation: I N/A Financial Information: Source of >. ..... Approved Funds: 1 D /2 : d Finance Dept. Tote N/A ... ....... Ci Clerk's Office Le islative Trackin Vivian P. Guzman F:INEIGIHSG-CD\H&CD-GeneraIICertificate of Consistancy\2 AGENDA ITEM DATE R1L 5" ,(~ -oS- CITY OF MIAMI BEACH CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 www.miamibeachfl.gov & To: From: Subject: COMMISSION MEMORANDUM Mayor David Dermer and Members of the City Commission Jorge M. Gonzalez ~ City Manager 0 U Date: May 18, 2005 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE FIVE (5) CERTIFICATIONS OF CONSISTENCY WITH THE CITY'S CONSOLIDATED PLAN TO DOUGLAS GARDENS COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER OF MIAMI BEACH, INC., TO UTILIZE FUNDS PROVIDED DIRECTLY BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO: CONTINUE PROVIDING HOUSING TO FORMERLY HOMELESS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AT THE MAYFAIR HOTEL, 1960 PARK AVENUE, MIAMI BEACH; CONTINUE PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WHO HAVE BECOME HOMELESS; CONTINUE TO OPERATE TWO SCATTERED SITE HOUSING PROGRAMS; AND TO ENHANCE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR FORMERLY HOMELESS PERSONS IN MIAMI BEACH WITH A NEW SCATTERED SITE, SHELTER PLUS CARE (S+C) PROGRAM. ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. ANALYSIS On April 18, 2005, Douglas Gardens Community Health Care Center of Miami Beach, Inc. (Douglas Gardens) requested five Certifications of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan as part of an application for funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The first application is a renewal grant to continue to offer twenty-two units of permanent housing for formerly homeless persons with disabilities at the Mayfair Residence, 1960 Park Avenue, Miami Beach, for a period of one year. Douglas Gardens' second renewal application is for a renewal grant for the Successful Investments, Supported Housing Program (SHP), to provide rental assistance and case management to victims of domestic violence who have become homeless. Persons in the program may be placed in housing anywhere in Miami-Dade County. Douglas Gardens is submitting third and fourth renewal grant applications to continue to June 9, 2004 Commission Memorandum Douglas Gardens Certificate of Consistency Page 2 of2 operate and enhance their existing scattered site housing program by providing 17 scattered site housing units and supportive services to formerly homeless persons with disabilities for a period of one year. The fifth grant application is for a new proposal to provide 20 additional beds through the scattered site, Shelter Plus Care (S+C) program. These five certifications for Douglas Gardens are to be included in an application to be submitted to HUD by the Miami-Dade Homeless Trust (Homeless Trust) in response to the annual Notice of Funding Availability (Super NOFA). The Homeless Trust submits a countywide application to HUD on behalf of local homeless providers requesting funding under the Super NOFA. HUD requires that applicants for funding obtain and submit a Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan from the entitlement jurisdiction where the activity is to be located for each application. In accordance with the Consolidated Plan adopted by the City, each request for a Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan requires City Commission review and approval. Every year, since 1995, Douglas Gardens has been providing twenty-two units of permanent housing for formerly homeless persons with disabilities at the Mayfair Hotel, 1960 Park Avenue, Miami Beach. Supportive services for the residents of the Mayfair Hotel are provided at the Douglas Gardens Clinical Offices at 701 Lincoln Road. The Administration has reviewed the documentation submitted by Douglas Gardens describing the activities, and has concluded that the continuation of these activities are consistent with the City's Consolidated Plan. The Consolidated Plan identifies long term objectives in Chapter 4, "Five Year Strategy." Under the Homelessness Strategy (Continuum of Care), page 4 -15, the Plan specifies that Douglas Gardens will continue to provide supportive housing for the formerly homeless. The Plan also supports efforts to assist special needs populations in general. The Administration recommends adoption of the attached Resolution of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, Florida, approving and authorizing the City Manager to issue Certifications of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan to Douglas Gardens to utilize funds provided directly by the HUD to continue providing housing to formerly homeless persons with disabilities at the Mayfair Hotel, 1960 Park Avenue, Miami Beach; to continue providing case management and transitional housing to victims of domestic violence who have become homeless; to continue to operate and enhance a scattered site housing program; and to continue to provide supportive services for for~ homeless persons in Miami Beach. JM~~NPG/TU/EJB F:INEIGIHSG-CD\H&CD-GENERALICERTIFICA TION OF CONSISTENCY\20051DOUGLAS GARDENSIDG _ CERT. CONSISTENCY 2005_MEM.DOC .;:.. ,'CJ .;-;L'5'1 09 Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development I certify that the proposed activities/projects in the application are consistent with the jurisdiction's current, approved Consolidated Plan. (Type or clearly print the following information:) Applicant Name: Project Name: Location of the Project: Name of the Federal Program to which the applicant is applying: Name of Certifying Jurisdiction: Certifying Official of the Jurisdiction Name: Title: Signature: Date: Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center Scattered Site - S + C Program - 20 Bed TRA 701 Lincoln Road Miami Beach, FL 33139 Shelter Plus Care City of Miami Beach Jorge M. Gonzalez City Manager ~vo ,i5~ / / o ~ I02/r)~ APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION r)t.J'6.:J Date Page 1 of 1 form HUD.2991 (3/98) Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan u.s. Department of Housing and Urban Development. I certify that the proposed activities/projects in the application are consistent with the jurisdiction's current, approved Consolidated Plan. (Type or clearly print the following information:) Applicant Name: Project Name: Location of the Project: Name of the Federal Program to which the applicant is applying: Naine of Certifying Jurisdiction: Certifying Official of the Jurisdiction Name: Title: Signature: Date: Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center Supportive Services Only - S + C Programs 701 Lincoln Road Miami Beach, FL 33139 Supportive Housing Program City of Miami Beach Jorge M. Gonzalez City Manager --J v-"2f ~ orojO?/DS --........ Q APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION , I ~ ~ (i..r12i&- City Attar ~ Date p..ag 8 1 eH- form HUD.2991 (3/98) Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development I certify that the proposed activities/projects in the application are consistent with the jurisdiction's current, approved Consolidated Plan. (Type or clearly print the following information:) Applicant Name: Project Name: Location of the Project: Name of the Federal Program to which the applicant is applying: Name of Certifying Jurisdiction: Certifying Official of the Jurisdiction Name: Title: Signature: Date: Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center Scattered Site - S + C Program - 17 Bed TRA 701 Lincoln Road Miami Beach, FL 33139 Shelter Plus Care City of Miami Beach Jorge M. Gonzalez City Manager J:r ~d c(, o~ IDS APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION s;e r6.r Date Page 1 of 1 19 form HUD.2991 (3/98) Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development I certify that the proposed activities/projects in the application are consistent with the jurisdiction's current, approved Consolidated Plan. (Type or clearly print the following information:) Applicant Name: Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center Project Name: Successful Investments Location of the Project: 701 Lincoln Road Miami Beach, FL 33139 Name of the Federal Program to which the applicant is applying: Supportive Housing Program Name of Certifying Jurisdiction: City of Miami Beach Certifying Official of the Jurisdiction Name: Jorge M. Gonzalez Title: City Manager J L- Sigo""" 0 ~' // 6 (] Date: cl-z/tJ'S APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION J]. ~ntJ5 Date f'a!je 1 6f..1 form HUD-2991 (3/98) Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan u.s. Department of Housing and Urban Development I certify that the proposed activities/projects in the application are consistent with the jurisdiction's current, approved Consolidated Plan. (Type or clearly print -the following information:) Applicant Name: Project Name: Location of the Project: Name of the Federal Program to which the applicant is applying: Name of Certifying Jurisdiction: Certifying Official of the Jurisdiction Name: Title: Douglas Gardens Community Mental Health Center Mayfair Residence 701 Lincoln Road Miami Beach, FL 33139 Shelter Plus Care City of Miami Beach Jorge M. Gonzalez City Manager S;""",, d ~ - /() G .. 0 ( Date: . 0 6/0 ~ lor- APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION 13 .f/46- Date PB!jB 1 ef+ form HUD-2991 (3/98)