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HomeMy Public PortalAbout12-8364 5 Year Leverage Match of General Fund Resources for Neighborhood Revitalization Projects Sponsored by: City Manager RESOLUTION NO. 12-8364 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ALLOW A FIVE (5) YEAR LEVERAGE-MATCH OF GENERAL FUND RESOURCES, IN THE AMOUNT OF $348,000 DOLLARS FOR NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION PROJECTS, AS PART OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE CHOICE NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE (CNI) APPLICATION; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City of Opa-locka City Commission strongly supports the Opa-locka Community Development Corporation's (CDC) Choice Neighborhood Initiative (CNI) application; and WHEREAS,the City of Opa-locka, over the next five(5) years, will expend General Funds, in the amount of $348,000 Dollars in the Nile Gardens area, which will include 1) Housing Inspector (40%) - cost of$16,000; 2) Water Meter Reader (40%) — cost of$21,200; 3) Parks and Recreational Director(10%)— cost of$7,800; 4) Assistant Parks and Recreational Director(10%) — cost of$7,600; 5) City Planner (10%) - $6,900; and 6) Community Development Director (10%) — cost of$9,900, to assist with Neighborhood revitalization projects, such as housing, infrastructure, elimination of blight, demolition, and/or hazmat cleanup; and WHEREAS, The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka, desires to authorize the City Manager to allow Opa-locka CDC to utilize a leverage-match from General Fund resources for the Nile Gardens area, to be used specifically for revitalization projects. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference. Resolution No. 12-8364 Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka, hereby authorizes the City Manager to allow General Fund resources to be expended in the amount of$348,000 to be utilized by Opa-locka CDC as leverage-match, to assist with Neighborhood revitalization projects, in support of the Choice Neighborhood Initiative and Transformation Plan. Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of March, 2012. 6?-41YRAYLOR MAYOR Attest to: anna Flores Interim City Clerk Approved as to form and legal sufficiency: (.eal !. _ ; J d seph I.. Geller i ity A torney Moved by: VICE MAYOR JOHNSON Seconded by: COMMISSIONER MILLER Commission Vote: 4-1 Commissioner Holmes: NO Commissioner Miller: YES Commissioner Tydus: YES Vice-Mayor Johnson: YES Mayor Taylor: YES Q % � - 0 D ApO RA j— City of Opa-Locka Agenda Cover Memo Commission Meeting 3/14/2012 Item Type: Resolution Ordinance Other Date: X (EnterXin box) Fiscal Impact: Ordinance Reading: 1st Reading 2nd Reading (EnterXin box) Yes No (EnterXin box) X Public Hearing: Yes No Yes No (EnterXin box) X X Funding Source: (Enter Fund&Dept) Advertising Requirement: Yes No N/A (EnterXin box) X Contract/P.O.Required: Yes No RFP/RFQ/Bid#: (EnterXin box) X N/A Strategic Plan Related Yes No Strategic Plan Priority Area: Strategic Plan Obj./Strategy: (list the (Enter X in box) X specific objective/strategy this item will address) Enhance Organizational 0 Resolution will be part of the Opa- Bus.&Economic Dev locka CDC application for funding. Public Safety El Quality of Education Qual.of Life&City Image 0 Communcation Sponsor Name City Manager Department: City Manager's Office Short Title: Resolution authorizing the Opa-locka Community Development Corporation (OLCDC) to use as a 5-year leverage-match of general fund resources in the amount of$348,000 dollars in the Nile Gardens Area. Staff Summary: The Opa-locka Community Development Corporation has requested that the City of Opa-locka pass a resolution supporting the Choice Neighborhood Initiative. The City will spend more than $348,000 over the next five years within the Nile Gardens area. The following is a yearly breakdown: 1. Housing Inspector (40%), $16,000 2. Water Meter Reader (40%), $21,200 3. Parks and Recreation Director (10%), $7,800 4. Assistant Parks and Recreation Director (10%), $7,600 5. City Planner (10%), $6,900 6. Community Development Director (10%), $9,900 This allocation of general funds will be used specifically to commit to assist with Neighborhood Revitalization projects such as housing, infrastructure, elimination of blight, demolition, and /or hazmat cleanup. Proposed Action: Staff Recommends Approval of this resolution allowing OLCDC to use $348,000 dollars as a general fund leverage match for the purposes of the Choice Neighborhood Initiative application Attachment: