Resolution 283-2022 RESOLUTION NO. 283 -2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE MONROE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS APPROVING THE RESERVATION OF ONE (1)
MODERATE-INCOME AFFORDABLE ROGO ALLOCATION FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING DWELLING UNIT ON
LITTLE TORCH KEY ON PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS LOT 10,BLOCK 1,
AMENDED PLAT LADIES ACRES, LITTLE TORCH KEY, CURRENTLY
HAVING PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 00222840-000000,UNTIL
SEPTEMBER 21, 2024, AND APPROVING THE MOVEMENT OF ONE (1)
MARKET RATE ROGO EXEMPTION FROM SAID PROPERTY TO THE
ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF POOL FOR MARKET RATE ALLOCATION.
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 long-term
preservation mechanisms; and
WHEREAS, due consideration should be given to relevant factors such as the capacity for allocation
recipients to promptly transform allocation awards/reservations into finished and occupied
affordable/workforce housing units; and
WHEREAS, the developers have legitimate needs for some assurance that allocations are in fact and
will remain available and/or justified for a reasonable time so that follow-through on initial commitments will
in fact be justified; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Monroe County Land Development Code Section 138-24(b)(1) and (4),
"...the BOCC may reserve by resolution some or all of the available affordable housing allocations for award
to certain sponsoring agencies or specific housing programs.... These reservations may be authorized by the
BOCC for: (1) The county housing authority... (4) Specific affordable or employee housing programs
sponsored by the county pursuant to procedures and guidelines as may be established from time to time by the
BOCC..."; and
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Land Authority, current owner, will be transferring title to the
Monroe County Housing Authority; and
WHEREAS, the Monroe County Housing Authority has received grant money to develop one
affordable housing unit on the property under the Community Development Block Grant—Disaster Recovery
Florida Housing Finance Corporation (CDBG-DR FHFC)program; and
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WHEREAS, the reservation of affordable housing allocations for the anticipated project, does not
exempt the project from applicable requirements for the Monroe County Land Development Regulations,
Building Code and other regulatory requirements; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County recognizes one (1) market rate ROGO exemption on said property
currently having Property Identification Number 00222840-000000; and
WHEREAS, the one (1) market rate ROGO exemption shall be placed in the Administrative Relief
pool for market rate allocation; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County shall obtain all required approvals from the Monroe County Planning
and Environmental Resources Department for the subject project; and
WHEREAS, Monroe County shall obtain a building permit(s) for the affordable housing dwelling
units by September 21, 2024; if the permit is not issued, the allocation shall revert to the County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY,FLORIDA:
Section 1: The foregoing recitals and determinations of fact and law are true and correct and are
hereby incorporated as if fully stated herein.
Section 2: The Monroe County Planning and Environmental Resources Department shall reserve
one (1) affordable ROGO allocation, consisting of one (1) moderate income category allocation, for Monroe
County for Lot 10, Block 1, Amended Plat Ladies Acre, Little Torch Key, currently having Property
Identification Number 00222840-000000 until September 21,2024.
Section 3: The developer must obtain the building permit for the one (1) affordable housing
dwelling unit on or before September 21,2024.
Section 4: The developer shall comply with all Monroe County requirements, all applicable
Florida Building Code requirements, and any other oversight agencies.
Section 5: The Planning and Environmental Resources and Building Department professional
staff are hereby authorized to process expeditiously permit-related applications for the above referenced project
when received.
Section 6: The Planning and Environmental Resources Department professional staff shall place
one (1) market rate ROGO exemption in the market rate ROGO Administrative Relief pool.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at a
duly noticed regular meeting held on the 215t day of September 2022.
Mayor David Rice Yes
Mayor Pro Tern Craig Cates Yes
Commissioner Michelle Coldiron YP.
Commissioner James K. Scholl Yes
Commissioner Holly Merrill Raschein YP�
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