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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-089-3487 Block Grant 15 Program Year Action Plan RESOLUTION NO. 2020-089-3487 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FIFTEENTH (15TH) PROGRAM YEAR ACTION PLAN, ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A"; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires that each Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Entitlement Jurisdiction submit an Annual Action Plan outlining its programs utilizing federal funds, and WHEREAS, in accordance with HUD and CDBG regulations, a draft Annual Action Plan has been prepared for the City of Miami Gardens ("City") Fifteenth (15th) Program Year which commences on October 1, 2020 and employs One Million Ninety- Eight Thousand and Five Hundred and Seventy-Six Dollars ($1,098,576) in CDBG funds, and WHEREAS, for program year fifteen (15), City Staff is recommending the following allocations: CDBG Projects Allocation Housing Rehab $219,715 Infrastructure Improvements $164,787 Economic Development Activities $109,858 Public Services (15% Cap) $164,786 Demolition Activity $219,715 Program Admin (20% Cap) $219,715 Total Allocation $1,098,576 WHEREAS, the 2020-2021 draft Annual Action Plan was available for download from the Community Development Department Website for (5) five days beginning Monday, July 13, 2020, written comments were accepted until Friday, July 17, 2020 and a public meeting on the matter was held via Zoom on Friday, July 17, 2020 at 10AM, and WHEREAS, City Staff recommends that the City Council approve the CDBG Annual Action Plan for program year fifteen (15), NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution. Section 2: AUTHORIZATION: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens hereby approves the Community Development Block Grant Fifteenth (15th) Program Year Action Plan, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A". Section 3: EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its final passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON JULY 22, 2020. j___1_" OLIVER GILBERT, III, MAYOR ATTEST: MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY SPONSORED BY: CAMERON D. BENSON, CITY MANAGER Moved by: Mayor Gilbert Seconded by: Vice Mayor Harris VOTE: 7-0 Mayor Gilbert Yes Vice Mayor/Council Member Harris Yes Council Member Ighodaro Yes Council Member Odom Yes Council Member Leon Yes Council Member Williams Jr. Yes Council Member Wilson Yes Page 2 of 2 Resolution 2020-089-3487