Resolution 047-2008
RESOLUTION NO. 047 -2008
A RESOLUTION OF THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS DIRECTING RESERVATION FOR AWARD 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, 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 confirmed verification of affordable ROGO
dwelling unit allocation set asides; and
WHEREAS, the BOCC finds that the Projects identified herein are in the
County's interests;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA that:
Section 1: The Monroe County Planning Department shall direct and approve
the reservation and set aside of affordable ROGO allocations for up to one (I) year from
the date of this resolution (should building permits for the related units not be issued
within one (I) year from the date of this resolution any affected allocations shall
automatically without further County action revert to the County for possible award to
other applicants) for the following Project:
A. For the "Habitat for Humanity of the Upper Keys" Harbor Shores property
project, five (5) affordable ROGO allocations.
B. For the four-parcel County projects, ten (10) affordable ROGO
allocations.
Section 2: The Planning Staff is hereby authorized to process expeditiously
permit related applications for the above-referenced projects.
Section 3: Alternative methods of deed restnctlOns as approved by the
County Attorney's office may be substituted for the foregoing project.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe
County, Florida at a regular meeting held on the 20th day of February
2008.
Mayor Charles "Sonny" McCoy
Mayor Pro Tem Mario Di Gennaro
Commissioner Dixie Spehar
Commissioner Sylvia Murphy
Commissioner George Neugent
Yes
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUN , FLORIDA
onny" McCoy
BY:
Deputy Clerk
MONROE COUNTY ATTORNEY
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