Item R5BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: August 15, 2007 Division: Housing & Community Development
Bulk Item: Yes _ No X Department: Housing & Community Development
Staff Contact Person: Lisa Tennyson/292-4462
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: A Public Hearing to consider adoption of a Resolution of the Board
of County Commissioners approving an inventory of County -owned real property appropriate for
affordable housing
ITEM BACKGROUND: Florida Statute 125.379 regarding disposition of county property for
affordable housing requires that by July 1, 2007, and every 3 years thereafter, each county shall
prepare an inventory list of all real property within its jurisdiction to which the county holds fee simple
title that is appropriate for use as affordable housing. The governing body of the county must review
the inventory list at a public hearing and may revise it at the conclusion of the public hearing. It
further requires that the governing body of the county shall adopt a resolution that includes an
inventory list of such property following the public hearing.
The properties identified as appropriate for use as affordable housing on the inventory list adopted by
the county may be offered for sale and the proceeds used to purchase land for the development of
affordable housing or to increase the local government fund earmarked for affordable housing, or may
be sold with a restriction that requires the development as permanent affordable housing, or may be
donated to a nonprofit housing organization of the construction of permanent affordable housing.
Alternatively, the county may otherwise make the property available for use for the production and
preservation of permanent affordable housing.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: On July 18, 2007, the Board accepted the first draft
inventory list of all real property within Monroe County to which the county holds fee simple title that
is appropriate for use as affordable housing and granted approval to advertise a public hearing in
August for the Board to review and possibly revise inventory list
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: This is not a contract.
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval
TOTAL COST: N/A BUDGETED: Yes No
COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No X AMOUNT PER MONTH Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty YES OMB/Purchasing N/A Risk Management N/A
DOCUMENTATION: Included X Not Required
DISPOSITION:
Revised 8/06
AGENDA ITEM #
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
APPROVING AN INVENTORY OF COUNTY -OWNED REAL
PROPERTY APPROPRIATE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
WHEREAS, section 125.379, Florida Statutes (FS) requires each county to prepare an
inventory list (hereinafter "inventory") of all real property within its jurisdiction to which the
county holds fee simple title that is appropriate for use as affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with s. 125,379, FS, the Board of County Commissioners held a
public hearing on August 15, 2007 to review and revise the inventory; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,
FLORIDA, that the inventory of real property shown as Exhibit A is appropriate for affordable
housing and is hereby approved.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
at a meeting of said Board held on the day of 2007.
Mayor Di Gennaro
Mayor Pro Tern Spehar
Commissioner McCoy
Commissioner Murphy
Commissioner Neugent
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By: By:
Deputy Clerk Mayor/Chairman Mario Di Gennaro
MONROE COUNTY ATTOR EY
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INVENTORY OF MONROE COUNTY PROPERTY APPROPRIATE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
PURSUANT TO SECTION 125.379, FLORIDA STATUTES
Legal Description
Street Address
Comments
Part of Lot 6, Island of Key
Corner of US 1 and Taylor
Vacant land - potential affordable housing site. Tier = 3,
Largo (RE #85140-
Drive near MM 105 on
Zoning = SC, Vegetation = disturbed (mowed). Property is
000100)
Key Largo
not currently being used by the County, except for a
neighborhood identification sign. Title history has not been
researched,
Block 4, Lot 15, Largo
39 Jenny Lane, Key Largo
Vacant land - potential affordable housing site. Tier = 3,
Gardens (RE #456160-
(corner of Jenny and Judy
Zoning = IS, Vegetation = disturbed (mowed). Property is
000100)
Lanes)
not currently being used by the County. Title history has not
been researched.
Block 3, Lot 1B, Harbor
98970 Overseas Highway
Partially improved land - future use will be affordable
Shores and Part of Lot 12,
on Key Largo
housing. Property is leased to Habitat for Humanity of the
Island of Key Largo (RE
Upper Keys for use as discount home furnishing store and
#522220-000000)
development with 5 units of affordable housing.
Tract C, Blue Water i
Corner of US 1 and Burton
Vacant land - future use will be affordable housing. Property
Trailer Village Section 1
Drive near MM 93 in
was purchased by Monroe County Land Authority and
(RE #488730-000000)
Tavernier
donated to the BOCC. A developer is being selected.
Metes and bounds
30320 Overseas Highway,
Improved land - existing use is related to affordable housing.
description (RE 4111410-
Big Pine Key
Property is leased to Habitat for Humanity of Key West and
000100)
Lower Florida Keys, Inc. and is used as administrative offices
and a discount home furnishings store.
Block 19, Lot 1,
West Indies Drive, Ramrod
Vacant land - potential affordable housing site. Property was
Breezeswept Beach Estates
Key (formerly known as
acquired by BOCC via a code enforcement settlement. Tier =
(RE #205890-000000)
"Stairway to Heaven"
3, Zoning = IS, Vegetation = disturbed. Property is not
property)
currently being used by the County.
Block 8, Lots 8-11,
Site fronts US 1 and La
Vacant land - future use will be affordable housing. Property
Cutthroat Harbor Estates
Fitte Drive near MM 22,
was purchased by Monroe County Land Authority and
(RE #178350, 178360,
Cudjoe Key
donated to the BOCC. A developer is being selected.
178370, and 178380)
Block 23, Lot 3, Cudjoe
Near corner of Drost Drive
Vacant land - potential affordable housing site. Property was
Gardens 8th Addition (RE
and First Avenue, Cudjoe
donated to BOCC by subdivision developer. Tier = 3, Zoning
9174635-004600)
Key (behind Sheriff
= IS, Vegetation = disturbed. Property is occasionally used
substation)
by the Sheriffs Office and County for overflow parking.
Block 23, Lot 2, Cudjoe
Corner of Drost Drive and
Vacant land - potential affordable housing site. Property was
Gardens 8th Addition (RE
First Avenue, Cudjoe Key
donated to BOCC by subdivision developer. Tier = 3, Zoning
# 174635-004500)
(behind Sheriff substation)
= IS, Vegetation = disturbed. Property is occasionally used
by the Sheriffs Office and County for overflow parking.
Part of Tract B, Porpoise
Corner of US 1, Emerald
Vacant land - future use will be affordable housing. Property
Point Section 5 (RE
Drive, and Sapphire Drive
was purchased by Monroc County Land Authority and
4156320-000000)
near MM 10, Big Coppitt
donated to the BOCC. A developer is being selected.
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INVENTORY OF MONROE COUNTY PROPERTY APPROPRIATE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
PURSUANT TO SECTION 125.379, FLORIDA STATUTES
Legal Description
Street Address
Comments
Square 38, Lots 1-20,
5302 MacDonald Avenue,
Vacant land - future use will be affordable housing. Property
Maloney (RE # 125350-
Stock Island
is leased to Overseas Redevelopment Co., LLC for
000000)
development with 49 affordable units known as "Flagler
Villa e."
Block 2, Lots 1-15, Lincoln
Site fronts 6th Avenue, 7th
Improved land - future use will be affordable housing.
Manor Amended Plat (RE
Avenue, Cross Street, and
Property is leased to Park Village, LLC for development with
#131180-000000)
5th Street, Stock Island
40 affordable units known as "Park Village." Construction is
underway and nearly complete.
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