Resolution 030-2022 RESOLUTION NO. 030 .2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
GRANTING APPROVAL OF A PURCHASE AGREEMENT OF
PROPERTY FUNDED BY THE. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT—DISASTER RECOVERY VOLUNTARY HOME
BUYOUT PROGRAM. APPROVING EXECUTION OF A
RESTRICTIVE COVENANT RUNNING WITH THE LAND, AND
APPROVING THE MOVEMENT OF A MARKET RATE ROGO
EXEMPTION FROM THE PROPERTY TO THE
ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF POOL FOR MARKET RATE
ALLOCATIONS.
WHEREAS. I lurricane Irma impacted the I'lorida Kcys on Septcmbcr 10. 2017 destroying or
ma�jorly damaging over 4,000 residential structures in Monroe County: and
WHEREAS, The Department of Economic Opportunity X,0) developed a Community
Development Block Grant - Disaster Rccovm (CDBGDR) Action Plan that detailed how the
State will administer the funds statewide, The Action Plan allocated funding for the Voluntary
Home Buyout Program VHBP) for the unincorporated portions of Monroe County. The County
was awarded $15 Million in funding; and
WHEREAS, the County adopted Resoly ion 150-2020 to accept and execute the VHBP
Subrecipient Agreement for the CDBG-DR funding on May 20, 2020, which was amended by an
Amendment to the VHBP Subrecipient Agreement approved on March 17. 2021; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of Rebuild Florida's CDBG•DR Voluntary Home Buyout Program
is to acquire properties that are in high,risk flood areas to help reduce the impact of future disasters.
and to assist property owners to relocate to less risk prone areas. The Subrecipient Agreement
requires the County to restrict VHBP acquired properties to uses stated in the County's grant
application. The application included Resolution 224-2019 which stated the county's intention
was to deed-restrict the properties in perpetuity to open space uses. storm water improvements or
to restore and conserve the natural floodplain functions. This deed-restriction is provided for in a
"Declaration of Restrictive Covenant Runninc with the Land and Declaration of Restriction on
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Future Development"; and
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WHEREAS. Monroe County is acquiring property through the VI IBP for a purchase price of
$410,000,00, This acquisition has been revie4wd and approved by Df:O per the terms of the
Suhrecipient Agreement, and
WHEREAS,The residence was constructed in 1975 and therefore Monroe County has one (I)
ROGO hxcmption on the property; and
WHEREAS, said one(I market rate ROGO Isemption arc not needed for the redevelopment
ofthc site; and
WHEREAS; the BOCC is movinwy one ( 1) market rate ROGO Iacmption to the
Administrative Relief pool for market rate allocations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVER BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1, Recitals and LejLslative Intent, The foregoing recitals and Statements of
legislative intent are true and correct and are hereby incorporated as if fully stated
herein.
Section,2. This resolution shall become effective upon its adoption by the Monroe County
Board of County Commissioners.
Section 3, This resolution authorizes the Mayor to execute the Purchase Agreement attached
hereto as Exhibit A.
Section 4. The resolution authorizes the Mayor to execute the Declaration of Restrictive
Covenant Running with the Land and Declaration of Restriction on future
Development. attached hereto as Exhibit B.
Section 4, The resolution autltori2es the Monroe County Planning Department to move one
(1 ) market rate ROGO Exemptions to the Administrative Relief pool for market
rate allocation. The Property Record Card is attached hereto as Exhibit C.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroc County,
Honda. at a regular meetings of said Board held on the 21"day of January 2022.
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Mayor David Dice. District 4Jes—
Mayor Pro I'M Craig Cates. District I 'lea
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Commissioner Michelle Coldiron, District 2
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