Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements
From:
CLARA LONG, Department Director
Organization:
Neighborhood & Human Svcs
CAO Approval:
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements - Clara Long, Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director
That the Board ratify the following August 6, 2020, action of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, acting in its capacity as the Escambia County Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), concerning the Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements:
A. Approving the Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Property Owner; and
Property Owner
Address
Fund
Cost Center
Improvement
Amount
Michelle S. Johnson
633 Lakewood Road
151
Barrancas-370116
Replacement Roof
$3,625
B. Authorizing 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 the project is provided.
On August 6, 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:
Property Owner
Address
Fund
Cost Center
Improvement
Amount
Michelle S. Johnson
633 Lakewood Road
151
Barrancas-370116
Replacement Roof
$3,625
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.