Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Resilient Environment Division: Housing Finance Division
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution, the title of which is as follows:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, CERTIFYING, PURSUANT TO SECTION 220.183(3), FLORIDA STATUTES, THAT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS CONSTRUCTED BY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF BROWARD, INC., BROWARD COUNTY MINORITY BUILDERS COALITION, INC., AND CENTRAL COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ARE CONSISTENT WITH LOCAL PLANS AND REGULATIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
Action is necessary to enable three nonprofit housing development agencies to utilize tax credits in development activities/purchases regarding their affordable housing projects located in Broward County. The State of Florida deadline for these applications is May 17, 2024. County Administration was made award of this deadline on April 24, 2024.
What Action Accomplishes
Action provides for Broward County's certification, pursuant to Section 220.183(3), Florida Statutes, that the affordable housing projects to be constructed by three nonprofit agencies are consistent with various Broward County local plans and regulations.
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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 "Ensuring residents have an affordable place to live by offering sustainable, compatible, innovative, accessible, affordable housing options for all income levels, including integrated, permanent supportive housing and zoning that helps residents build equity."
On March 7, 2024, the Board adopted Resolution 2024-086 conveying 12 County owned lots (E...
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