Item H1
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDAITEMS~Y
Meeting Date: February 18.2009
Division: Growth Management
Bulk Item: Yes ---X- No
Department:
Staff Contact: Andrew O. Trivette
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Approval of a resolution authorizing the acceptance of Block 2, Lot 2, Paraiso Estates on 75th Street in
Marathon from the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Land Authority for affordable housing.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
Habitat for Humanity of the Middle Keys proposes to develop the site with 2 affordable housing units.
Acquisition of the property involves the following steps: 1) Land Authority will purchase the site from
Richard Servais; 2) the Land Authority will transfer title to the BOCC; and 3) the BOCC will lease the
property for development of affordable housing. Approval of this agenda item will allow staff to
complete step 2.
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACVAGREEMENTCHANGES: N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval
TOTAL COST:
n/a INDIRECT COST:
n/a
BUDGETED: Yes
No
COST TO COUNTY:
n/a
SOURCE OF FUNDS:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes
No x
AMOUNTPERMONTH_ Year
APPROVED BY: County Atty -X- OMB/Purchasing _ Risk Management _
DOCUMENTATION:
Included X
Not Required_
DISPOSITION:
AGENDA ITEM #
Revised 11/06
RESOLUTION NO. -2009
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF BLOCK 2, LOT 2
PARAISO ESTATES ON 75th STREET IN MARATHON, FLORIDA
RE# 00343090-000000 FROM THE MONROE COUNTY
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND AUTHORITY FOR
AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
WHEREAS, Sections 125.01(1)j and 125.01055, Florida Statutes (FS), authorize
the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida (hereinafter "BOCC") to
take measures necessary to increase the supply of affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, Section 125.35, FS, authorizes the BOCC to sell or lease real
property to the highest and best bidder for the particular use the BOCC deems to be
highest and best or to adopt by ordinance alternative standards and procedures to sell or
lease real property; and
WHEREAS, under Section 125.379, FS, properties identified as appropriate for
use as affordable housing on the County's inventory list may be offered for sale and the
proceeds used for affordable housing, or may be sold with a restriction that requires the
development of the property as permanent affordable housing, or may be donated to a
nonprofit housing organization for the construction of permanent affordable housing, or,
the County may otherwise make the property available for use for the production and
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WHEREAS, the BOCC desires to control and oversee the development of certain
affordable housing sites acquired by the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Land
Authority;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1: The BOCC hereby agrees to accept title from the Monroe County
Comprehensive Plan Land Authority for the affordable housing site identified as Block 2,
Lot 2, Paraiso Estates, Marathon, Florida RE# 00343090-000000.
Section 2: The BOCC hereby acknowledges that use of the property will be restricted to
affordable housing as defmed in the Florida Statutes and the deed(s) to the BOCC will
contain the specific deed restrictions as required by the Monroe County Comprehensive
Plan Land Authority attached as Exhibit A.
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Reviewer:
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, held on the 18th day of February, 2009.
Mayor George Neugent
Mayor Pro Tern Sylvia Murphy
Commissioner Kim Wigington
Commissioner Heather Carruthers
Commissioner Mario DiGennaro
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By:
Mayor George Neugent
(SEAL)
ATTEST: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, CLERK
By:
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Reviewer:
EXIllBIT "A" TO RESOLUTION
-2009
AFFORDABILITY COVENANTS
1. Term. These affordability covenants are perpetual, run with the land, and are
binding on all present and subsequent owners and mortgagees.
2. Property Use. Use of the property shall be restricted to the provision of
affordable housing as defined in section 380.0666(3), Florida Statutes, as said
statute may be amended from time to time.
3. Monitoring. Grantee is responsible for ensuring compliance with the
affordability covenants contained herein and expressly agrees to furnish, upon
Grantor's request, written certification thereof.