Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Environmental Protection Division: Housing Finance & Comm. Redevelopment
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Broward County State Housing Initiatives Partnership ("SHIP") Program, 2020 Affordable Housing Incentive Strategies Report (the "Report"), and authorize the filing of the Report with the Florida Housing Finance Corporation; and providing for an effective date.
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Why Action is Necessary
In accordance with Section 420.9076, Florida Statutes ("F.S."), and Chapter 67-37, Florida Administrative Code ("F.A.C."), the Broward County State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Program, the Report is required to be approved by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners by December 31, 2020, prior to submittal of the Report to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation.
What Action Accomplishes
This item approves the Report as required by Section 420.9076, F.S., and Chapter 67-37, F.A.C.
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.
This item supports the Board's vision of offering sustainable, compatible, innovative housing options for all income levels, including integrated supportive housing and rapid-rehousing: Goal 1: Facilitate a regional approach to growth and redevelopment through coordination and collaboration at the federal, state, county, and local levels; Goal 2: Strengthen stakeholder partnerships to increase the availability of affordable housing options of all types (e.g. rental, purchase, supportive, etc.), county-wide, in every community; and Goal 3: Develop, through effective community collaboration, neighborhoods and communities incorporating intermodal connectivity, while integrating energy efficiency, commu...
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