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2000-24111 Reso RESOLUTION NUMBER 2000-24111 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RETROACTIVELY APPROVING AND AMENDING CERTAIN AGREEMENTS, AS SET FORTH IN THE BODY OF THIS RESOLUTION, FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996/1997; FISCAL YEAR 1997/1998; FISCAL YEAR 1998/1999; AND FISCAL YEAR 1999/2000 FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM TO EXTEND THE EXPIRATION DATES OF SAID AGREEMENTS. WHEREAS, on July 12,2000, the City adopted the One-Year Action Plan for Federal Funds for Fiscal Year 2000/2001, which allocates funds received from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program; and WHEREAS, as part of the allocation process, the City is tasked with reprogramming prior years' CDBG funds that remain unspent at the end ofthe fiscal year; and WHEREAS, amounts to be reprogrammed from non-public service activities involve multi-year capital improvement projects, such as streetscape improvements, housing rehabilitation, and public facilities improvements, which traditionally have carried over funds from the year funds were awarded until the programs or activities were completed; and WHEREAS, the necessary amendment to the Agreements set forth below, reflecting the afore stated change, is a routine administrative procedure that the City undertakes from time to time to ensure that Federal funds are used in a timely manner that provides the greatest benefit for the low and moderate income residents of Miami Beach; and WHEREAS, the following Agreements will be amended to extend the expiration dates of said Agreements to September 30, 2001, to allow for the activities contemplated therein to be completed: 1. Miami Beach Community Development Corporation Preservation and Rehabilitation Program, dated October 1, 1999, to provide grants for fayade improvements; 2, Miami Beach Community Development Corporation South Beach Residential Neighborhood - Public Space Improvements Program, dated October 1, 1997, October 1, 1998, and October 1, 1999, to complete Phase II of a two-phase project that will provide streetscape improvements in the 500 Block of Espafiola Way and the 600 Block of 14th Place; 3. North Beach Development Corporation North Beach Fayade Renovation Program, dated October 1, 1999, to provide direct grants to commercial property owners and businesses for eligible fayade improvements and the correction of code violations in the Northern target areas ofthe City; 4. City of Miami Beach Multi-Family Housing Rehabilitation Program, dated October I, 1996, October 1,1997, October I, 1998, and October I, 1999, to provide decent, safe and sanitary housing through matching grants or other financial inducements to rehabilitate multi-unit buildings, and upgrade the existing housing stock; and 5. City of Miami Beach Planned Repayment of Section 108 Loan, dated October I, 1999, to repay the principal balance of Section 108 loan; and WHEREAS, the Administration recommends that the City extend the expiration date for the aforestated Agreements, to continue to provide much needed capital improvement projects with the necessary funding for project completion. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Commission authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to retroactively approve and amend certain Agreements, as set forth in the body of this Resolution, for Fiscal Year 1996/1997; Fiscal Year 1997/1998; Fiscal Year 1998/1999; and Fiscal Year 1999/2000 for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program to extend the expiration dates of said Agreements. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 18th day of October, 2000. MAYORP/! ATTEST: ~~r p~ CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR exECUTION 19~ttfJ!!- Dotw F:\DDHP\$ALL\L YSSETIE\ACTPLAN\2000-01 \contract\Amendments\Amendments to Commission.doc CITY OF MIAMI BEACH CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 http:\\ci.miami-beach.fl.us COMMISSION MEMORANDUM No-:7(Jo-OD TO: Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin Members of the City Commission DATE: October 18, 2000 FROM: SUBJECT: Jorge M. Gonzalez \.~ City Manager 0 'r ~ U A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, RETROACTIVELY APPROVING AND AMENDING CERTAIN AGREEMENTS, AS SET FORTH IN THE BODY OF THIS RESOLUTION, FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996/1997; FISCAL YEAR 1997/1998; FISCAL YEAR 1998/1999; AND FISCAL YEAR 1999/2000 FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROGRAM TO EXTEND THE EXPIRATION DATES OF SAID AGREEMENTS. ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. ANALYSIS On July 12,2000, the City adopted the One-Year Action Plan for Federal Funds for Fiscal Year 2000/2001. The Plan allocates funds received from HUD through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. As part of the allocation process, the City is tasked with reprogramming prior years CDBG funds that remain unspent at the end of the fiscal year. Amounts to be reprogrammed from non-public service activities involve multi-year capital improvement projects, such as streetscape improvements, housing rehabilitation, and public facilities improvements. In previous years, these activities carry over funds from the year funds are awarded until the programs or activities are completed, The amendment to the Agreements below is a routine administrative procedure that the City undertakes from time to time to ensure that federal funds are used in a timely manner that provides the greatest benefit for the low- and moderate-income residents of Miami Beach. AGENDA ITEM C7P to-(g--OO DATE COMMISSION MEMORANDUM OCTOBER 18, 2000 PAGE 2 The Agreements for the following activities will be amended to extend the expiration dates of their Agreements to September 30, 200], to allow for activities to be completed: Agency Prior Year(s) Unspent Activity Name Scope of Services Funding Balance Miami Beach $170,000 $86,627 Preservation and To provide grants for fa9ade Community Rehabilitation Program improvements. Development Corporation Miami Beach $743,000 $502,500 South Beach To complete Phase 11 of a two- Community Residential phase project that will provide Development Neighborhood - Public streetscape improvements in the Corporation Space Improvements 500 block of Espatlola Way and the 600 block of 14" Place. North Beach $300,403 $184,607 North Beach Fa9ade To provide direct grants to Development Renovation Program commercial property owners and Corporation businesses for eligible fa9ade improvements and the correction of code violations in the northern target areas. City of Miami Beach $1,066,200 $514,668- Multi-Family Housing To provide decent, safe and Rehabilitation Program sanitary housing through matching grants or other financial inducements to rehabilitate multi-unit buildings, and upgrade the existing housing stock. City of Miami Beach $200,000 $200,000 Planned Repayment of To repay the principal balance of Section 108 Principal Section 108 loan, Note: -Includes $300,000 that is being reallocated to Miami Beach Community Development Corporation's Owner- Occupied Rehabilitation Program, The Administration recommends that the City extend the expiration date for the specified Agreements to continue to provide the capital improvement projects with the necessary funding for project completion. JMG/Mc~c ~ F:\DDHP\$ALL \L YSSETTE\ACTPLAN\2000-0 I \contraet\Amendments\Aml:fldments to Commission,doc