Public Notice - Virtual Public Hearing CC 02-11-21 Posted 02.05.2021
CITY COMMISSION MEETING
VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING
Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 9:00 A.M.
Federal regulations governing CDBG and other HUD programs require that a participating jurisdiction provide citizens with reasonable notice of and an opportunity to comment on any new allocation and/ or amendment of HUD programs. In addition, the public is advised of the new allocation(s)/ amendment(s) to the funding of the City program(s) as indicated below: * †
- Discuss and proposal resolution authorizing the acceptance of special grant allocation of Community Development Block Grant funds (“CDBG-CV3”), in the total amount of $4,771,821.00, and authorizing the allocation of such funds, as specified below: (Agenda item deferred on January 28, 2021 CC Meeting)
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DEPARTMENT
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DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
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FUNDED AMOUNT
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Department of Housing &
Community Development
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Administration
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$954,364.20
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Department of Housing &
Community Development
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Micro-Enterprise Program
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$1,000,000.00
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Department of Housing &
Community Development
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Small Business Emergency Loan Program II
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$2,817,456.80
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TOTAL CDBG-CV3 FUND
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$4,771,821.00
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2. Discuss and proposed resolution authorizing the acceptance of Emergency Rental Assistance funds in an amount of $14,130,464.60 from United States Department of the Treasury and authorizing the allocation of such funds as described below, and approving the establishment of an Emergency Rental Assistance program.
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DEPARTMENT/AGENCIES
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DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
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FUNDED AMOUNT
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Department of Housing &
Community Development
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Administration
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$1,113,046.46
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Department of Housing &
Community Development
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Rental and Utility Payments
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$12,717,418.14
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Sunshine for All, Inc.
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Emergency Rental Assistance Implementation
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$100,000.00
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Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida
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Emergency Rental Assistance Implementation
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$100,000.00
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Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc.
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Housing Stabilization
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$100,000.00
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Total ERA Program Allocation
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$14,130,464.60
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* The adoption of an Ordinance or Resolution by the City Commission, related to the proposed funding recommendation(s)/ amendment(s), authorizes the City Manager to draft/amend the appropriate City of Miami Action Plan.
† † This item(s) will be available for public comment and review for a period of no less than 5 days. The review and comment period begin, Friday, February 5, 2021 and ends Wednesday, February 10, 2021. The proposed funding recommendation(s)/ amendment(s) will be presented to City Commission for approval on Thursday, February 11, 2021 (Virtual Public Hearing) as authorized by HUD.
All VPHs will be held on an ADA compliant web-based platform. Comments may be submitted at the day of the VPH or in writing via email during the public comment period at nancyromani@miamigov.com - To access the VPH, please go to:
https://www.miamigov.com/Government/Instructions-for-Virtual-Commission-Meeting