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  County Administrator's Report     10. 17.    
BCC Regular Meeting Budget & Finance Consent  
Meeting Date: 09/22/2016  
Issue:    Commercial Facade, Landscape, and Infrastructure Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements
From: Tonya Gant
Department: Neighborhood & Human Svcs  
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning Commercial Facade, Landscape, and Infrastructure Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements for Property Located at 8677 North Old Palafox - Tonya Gant, Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director

That the Board ratify the following September 22, 2016, action of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, acting in its capacity as the Escambia County Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), concerning the Commercial Facade, Landscape, and Infrastructure Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements for property located at 8677 North Old Palafox:

A. Approving the Commercial Facade, Landscape, and Infrastructure Grant Funding and Lien Agreement between Escambia County CRA and Basic Chemicals, Inc, owner of commercial property located at 8677 North Old Palafox, Ensley Redevelopment District, in the amount of $3,455, representing an in-kind match through the Neighborhood Enterprise Division (NED), 2009 CDBG Cost Center 370212, and 2010 CDBG Cost Center 370214, Object Code 58301, for architectural restoration and exterior painting; and

B. Authorizing the Chairman to sign the Funding and Lien Agreements and any related documents necessary to implement this Grant award.

 
BACKGROUND:
The CRA created the matching Grant programs to be implemented within the County's redevelopment districts.  The intent of the matching Grant programs is to incentize private investment to upgrade the appearance, property values, and economic activity on selected commercial corridors and/or residential properties.  A rendering of the project is attached.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funding for the Grant will be provided as follows; 
1. Basic Chemicals, Inc, NED 2009 CDBG Cost Center 370212 and NED 2010 CDBG Cost Center 370214, in the amount of $3,455


   
 

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The Funding and Lien Agreements were reviewed and approved as to form and legal sufficiency by Kristin Hual, Assistant County Attorney.

PERSONNEL:

Neighborhood & Human Services Department/Community Redevelopment Agency (NHS/CRA) staff will handle this Grant award.

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:
Board approval is required for disbursement of funds to all private individuals or outside agencies.
IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:
NHS/CRA staff, in coordination with the property owner, will handle all implementation tasks.

Attachments
Agreement-Basic Chemicals-September2016

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