CITY OF ORLANDO
COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM


Items Types:
Housing
For Meeting of:
June 20, 2016
District: 5 From:
Contract ID: Document Number:
Exhibits: Yes On File (City Clerk) : Yes Draft Only: No
Grant Received by City?: Yes

Subject:
HOME Agreement between the City of Orlando and Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando Butler's Preserve

Summary:

Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando (HFHGO) has requested HOME funds in the amount of $687,395 to enable the completion of the Butler’s Preserve Development.  The application was approved by the Housing Review Committee on March 7, 2016.

This fifty-nine (59) unit development is located at the corner of Willie Mays Parkway and Carter Street, and will provide home ownership opportunities for low income residents. The project received an Affordable Housing Certification from the Housing and Community Development Department on July 9, 2014. The requested HOME funding will be used exclusively for the purchase of construction materials to complete sixteen (16) homes. A summary of the scope and status of this project is attached as “Executive Summary.” If approved, the funding will enable HFHGO to complete the proposed 59 unit development by November, 2017.


Fiscal & Efficiency Data: FIS attached

Recommended Action:

Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the HOME Agreement between City of Orlando and Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando for Butler’s Preserve development and all related documents.



Agenda Item attachment(s) on file in the City Clerks Office.

Note: All agenda items must be in the City Clerk's office by Noon Friday, six(6) business days prior to the regular Monday City Council meeting.

Contact: David E Medley, Housing and Community Development, x2395
Approved By:

Department Date and Time
Budget Outside Routing Approval 6/1/2016 4:13 PM
Grants 6/2/2016 9:50 AM
City Clerk 6/2/2016 11:58 AM

ATTACHMENTS:
Name: Description: Type:
Executive_Summary_Butler_s_Preserve.pdf Butler's Preserve Executive Summary Backup Material
Draft_Butler_s_Preserve_HOME_Agreement_6-3-2016_(1).doc Draft Butler's Preserve HOME Agreement Backup Material
Fiscal_Impact_Stmt_-_Habitat_(1).doc Fiscal Impact Stmt - Habitat Backup Material

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