Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Resilient Environment Division: Housing Finance Division
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Broward County State Housing Initiatives Partnership ("SHIP") Program Affordable Housing Incentive Strategies Report ("Report") as developed by the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee ("AHAC") and authorize the filing of the Report with the Florida Housing Finance Corporation; and provide for an effective date.
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Why Action is Necessary
In accordance with Section 420.9076, Florida Statutes and Chapter 67-37, Florida Administrative Code, the Report is required to be approved by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners by December 31, 2022, prior to submittal of the Report to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation.
What Action Accomplishes
This item approves the Report and authorizes the filing of the Report with the Florida Housing Finance Corporation.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
None taken.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE RESILIENT ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE HOUSING FINANCE DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This item supports the Board's Value of offering sustainable, compatible, innovative housing options for all income-levels, including integrated, permanent supportive housing: Goal 1: Facilitate a regional approach to growth and redevelopment through coordination and collaboration at the federal, state, and local levels; and, Goal 2: Increase the availability of affordable housing of all types, countywide, in every community using effective, uniform criteria, policies and strategies.
In accordance with House Bill 1337 passed in the 2007 Legislative Session and associated changes to Chapter 67-37, Florida Administrative Code, counties, and cities receiving State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program funds were required to establish an Affordable Housing Advisory ...
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