Resolution 184-2007
RESOLUTION NO. 184..2007
A RESOLUTION OF THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DIRECTING CONTINUED
RESERVATION OF AFFORDABLE DWELLING UNIT
ALLOCATIONS FOR SPECIFIED PROJECTS; SETTING TERMS
AND CONDITIONS
WHEREAS, the State of Florida and all local governments in the Florida Keys
(each subject to Area of Critical State Concern mandates relating to housing
affordability) recognize the need for affordable housing throughout the state and
particularly in the Florida Keys where developable land for housing is extremely limited
and expensive; and
WHEREAS, on July 19, 2006 the Board of County Commissioners adopted
Resolution 273-2006 reserving affordable dwelling unit allocations for several specified
projects for a period of one year which expires on the 18th of July, 2007; and
WHEREAS, the challenge of providing affordable housing opportunities in the
Florida Keys is one requiring sensible and responsive use of residential unit allocations,
including implementation of effective long-term preservation mechanisms; and,
WHEREAS, several projects contemplating the development of affordable
housing (the "Projects") involve County funding and/or properties and require for
funding approval and other purposes the immediate verification of affordable RaGa
dwelling unit allocation set asides; and
WHEREAS, the BOCC has examined the Projects identified here in and
determined that each is in the County's interests and are progressing with sincere intent to
complete;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY FLORIDA:
Section 1.: The Monroe County Planning Department shall direct and approve the
reservation and set aside of affordable RaGa allocations for one (I) year from the date
of this resolution (should building permits for the related units not be issued within one
(1) year from the date of this resolutions all allocations shall revert to the County for
possible award to other applicants) for the following Projects as follows:
A. For the "Islander Village" Project, eighty-nine (89) affordable RaGa
allocations
B. For the "Overseas" project, torty-nine (49) affordable RaGa allocations.
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C. For the "Habitat for Humanity of the Lower Keys/Florida Keys
community Housing Land Trust" Big Coppitt project, eighteen (18)
affordable ROGO allocations.
D. For the four Monroe County owned parcels (previously CWHIP projects),
sixty-nine (69) affordable ROGO allocations.
Section ;~: Planning Staff is hereby authorized to process expeditiously permit related
applications for the above-referenced projects.
Section 3: Alternative methods of deed restrictions as approved by the County
Attorney's office may be substituted for the foregoing projects.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, held on the 16th day of May, 2007.
Mayor Mario Di Gennaro
Mayor Pro Tern Dixie M. Spehar
Commissioner Charles "Sonny" McCoy
Commissioner George Neugent
Commissioner Sylvia Murphy
Yes
Absent
Yes
Yes
Yes
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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