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Community Redevelopment Agency   
Meeting Date: 04/02/2020  
Issue:    Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements
From: CLARA LONG
Department: Neighborhood & Human Svcs  
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements – Clara Long, Interim Neighborhood & Human Services Interim Department Director 

That the Board take the following action concerning the Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements:

A. Approve the Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Inez Robinson, Gwendolyn Robinson, Francisca Marshall, and Tonya Mitchell, as Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship, owners of residential property located at 2403 North Baylen Street, Palafox Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $3,939, representing an in-kind match through the Palafox Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370115, total electrical rewiring upgrade; and

B. Authorize the Chairman to sign the Funding and Lien Agreements and any related documents necessary to implement the Grant awards.
 
BACKGROUND:
The intent of the matching Grant program is to promote private investment which will upgrade the appearance, property values, and economic activity for residential properties within the designated CRA areas. A rendering of each project is attached.

On April 2, 2020 at 9:00 a.m., a CRA meeting was convened to consider approval of the various agenda items.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funding for the Grants will be provided as follows:

  1. Inez Robinson, Gwendolyn Robinson, Francisca Marshall, and Tonya Mitchell, as Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship Palafox TIF, Cost Center 370115, in the amount of $3,939
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

The Funding and Lien Agreements were reviewed and approved as to form and legal sufficiency by the County Attorney's Office.

PERSONNEL:

Neighborhood & Human Services/Community Redevelopment Agency (NHS/CRA) staff will handle these Grant awards.

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, handles all implementation tasks. NHS/CRA staff will monitor the work in progress and will be responsible for compiling the necessary documentation prior to the Grant award.

Attachments
Agreement_2403 North Baylen Street_April2020

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