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 ADOPT Resolution No. 2020-131 of the Board of County Commissioners of Broward County, Florida, authorizing the conveyance of certain county-owned parcels of real property to Central County Community Development Corporation (Urban League), a Florida nonprofit corporation, pursuant to Sections 197.582 and 125.38, Florida Statutes, authorizing the County Administrator to execute required documents for such conveyances; authorize the Real Property Director to execute and process normal and customary closing documents; and providing for severability and an effective date. Properties are listed as Folio No. 4942 3201 3470; Folio No. 5042 0511 0100; and Folio No. 4942 3201 2320. (Commission District 9)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board of County Commissioners approval is required to convey County owned real property pursuant to Florida Statutes, Section 125.38 and to allocate funding for affordable housing strategies.
What Action Accomplishes
Conveys properties to a local nonprofit organization (Urban League) for the construction of three new affordable single family homes for low or moderate income families and provides predevelopment and purchase assistance funding to assist in the construction and sale of homes to income qualified buyers.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
On March 14, 2017, Item 84, the Board adopted Resolution No. 2017-085 conveying 40 escheated lots to ten local nonprofits for construction of 40 new affordable single family homes in the BMSD (four homes per nonprofit agency).
Summary Explanation/Background
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND GROWTH MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE HOUSING FINANCE AND COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THIS ITEM.
This item supports the Board's Value...
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