98-22805 RESO
RESOLUTION NO. 98-22805
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE A
CERTIFICATION OF CONSISTENCY WITH THE CITY'S
CONSOLIDATED PLAN TO MIAMI BEACH COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO UTILIZE FUNDS
PROVIDED DIRECTLY BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO ACQUIRE,
REHABILITATE AND OPERATE A FACILITY UNDER THE
SECTION 811 PROGRAM PROVIDING 18 DWELLING
UNITS OF SUPPORTIVE LIVING FOR PERSONS WITH
AIDS AT THE FERNWOOD APARTMENTS, 935
PENNSYL VANIA AVENUE.
WHEREAS, on July 26, 1995, the Mayor and City Commission approved the City's
Consolidated Plan; and
WHEREAS, Miami Beach Community Development Corporation (MBCDC) is proposing
to submit an application to the u.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (U.S. HUD)
for funding under the Section 811, Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program to
acquire, rehabilitate and operate 18 units of supportive housing for persons with AIDS at 935
Pennsylvania A venue; and
WHEREAS, U.S. HUD requires that applicants for federal funding under the Section 811,
Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program obtain and submit a Certification of
Consistency with the Consolidated Plan from the entitlement jurisdiction where the proposed activity
is to be located; and
WHEREAS, Miami Beach Community Development Corporation has submitted a request
to the City for the issuance of the required Certification of Consistency; 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 activity and found it to be
consistent with the City's adopted Consolidated Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT nUL Y RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the City Manager is
authorized to issue a Certification of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan to Miami Beach
Community Development Corporation to utilize funds provided directly by the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development to acquire, rehabilitate and operate a facility under the Section 811
Program, providing 18 dwelling units of supportive living for persons with AIDS at the F emwood
Apartments, 935 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Passed and Adopted this ..l.2.!... day of J ul y , 1998
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CERTIFICATION OF CONSISTENCY WITH
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Proposed Activities:
A proposal by Miami Beach Community Development Corporation (MBCDC) to utilize funds
provided directly by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to acquire,
rehabilitate and operate a facility under the Section 811 Program, providing 18 dwelling units
of supportive living for persons with AIDS at the Fernwood Apartments, 935 Pennsylvania
Avenue, Miami Beach.
The City of Miami Beach, certifies
~ that the proposed activities are consistent with the Consolidated Plan for
the jurisdiction in which the proposed project will be located.
Sergio Rodriguez. City Manager
(Name and Title)
July 1, 1998
(Date)
APPROVED AS TO
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CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
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COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. ~
TO:
Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin and
Members of the City Co mission
DATE: July 1, 1998
FROM: Sergio Rodriguez
City Manager
SUBJECT: A RESOL TION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATION OF CONSISTENCY
WITH THE CITY'S CONSOLIDATED PLAN TO MIAMI BEACH
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO UTILIZE FUNDS
PROVIDED DIRECTLY BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
,. URBAN DEVELOPMENT TO ACQUIRE, REHABILITATE AND OPERATE
A FACILITY UNDER THE SECTION 811 PROGRAM PROVIDING 18
DWELLING UNITS OF SUPPORTIVE LIVING FOR PERSONS LIVING
WITH AIDS AT THE FERNWOOD APARTMENTS, 935 PENNSYL VANIA
A VENUE.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the Resolution.
BACKGROUND:
On June 11, 1998, Miami Beach Community Development Corporation (MBCDC) requested a
Certification of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan as part of an application for funding
from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (U.S. HUD) under the Section 811
Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program. MBCDC is requesting a $1,276,000
grant under this program for the purpose of acquiring and rehabilitating the F emwood Apartments,
at 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, to provide 18 units of supportive housing for persons living with
AIDS. The deadline for submission of the application to U.S. HUD is July 7, 1998.
U.S. HUD requires that applicants for funding under the Section 811 Program obtain and submit a
Certification of Consistency with the Consolidated Plan from the entitlement jurisdiction where the
activity is to be located. 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.
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After MBCDC acquires and rehabilitates the property, it proposes to operate the building as a
supportive housing facility for persons living with AIDS and will coordinate with other agencies to
provide the necessary supportive services to the tenants.
U.S. HUD encourages initiatives that are proposed to be undertaken in partnership with other entities
and with multiple funding sources. MBCDC has obtained a commitment of $500,000 toward this
initiative from the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPW A) Program. HOPW A is
another program funded by U.S.HUD and administered by the City of Miami for the entire
metropolitan Miami-Dade area.
ANALYSIS:
The Administration has reviewed the proposed project, and has concluded that this proposal is
consistent with the City's Consolidated Plan. The Plan identifies long term objectives under Section
6, Strategic Plan. Under the plan, special needs populations receive a high priority for assistance.
CONCLUSION:
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 a Certification of Consistency with the City's Consolidated Plan to Miami Beach Community
Development Corporation to utilize funds provided directly by the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development to acquire, rehabilitate and operate a facility under the Section 811 Program
providing 18 dwelling units of supportive housing for persons living with AIDS at the Femwood
Apartments, 935 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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