Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Henry A. Sniezek
Department: Environmental Protection Division: Housing Finance & Comm. Redevelopment
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Evaluation Committee Ranking of Proposals for the implementation of the Single Family Minor Home Repair and Water and Sewer Programs; authorizing the Office of the County Attorney to prepare an agreement with the highest scoring vendor, Habitat for Humanity of Broward, Inc. (HFH), and authorizing the County Administrator to execute an agreement with HFH in the amount of $650,000, as prepared and approved by the Office of the County Attorney.
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Why Action is Necessary
Board action is required to approve agreements with outside agencies.
What Action Accomplishes
Accepts the evaluation committee scoring recommendations wherein Habitat for Humanity of Broward is the highest scoring applicant; approves the preparation of an agreement with HFH in the amount of $650,000 for HFH to implement the minor home repair and water and sewer programs; and authorizes the County Administrator to execute the agreement and amendments with HFH.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
No Previous Action.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND GROWTH MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE HOUSING FINANCE AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This item supports the Board's value: "Offering sustainable, compatible, innovative housing options for all income-levels, including integrated, permanent supportive housing" and the corresponding goal of "Increase the availability of affordable housing of all types, countywide, in every community using effective, uniform criteria, policies and strategies."
The Minor Home Repair and Water and Sewer Connection Programs are administered by the Housing Finance and Community Redevelopment Division (HFCRD) and provide income eligible homeowne...
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