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Public Hearings 11.

BCC Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:	10/22/2015
Issue: Conduct a Public Hearing to Amend the Cantonment Redevelopment Area Plan as to Boundaries only
From:	Tonya Gant
Department:	Neighborhood & Human Svcs
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

5:32 p.m. Public Hearing for consideration of adopting a Resolution to amend the Cantonment Redevelopment Area Plan as to boundaries only.

Recommendation: That the Board adopt a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, Florida, pursuant to Part III, Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, amending the Cantonment Redevelopment Area Plan as to boundaries only; providing for authority; providing determination; providing for severability; providing for an effective date.

BACKGROUND:

On October 22, 2015, at 8:45 a.m., a CRA meeting was convened to recommend to the Board to conduct a Public Hearing at 5:32 p.m., to consider adoption of a Resolution amending the Cantonment Redevelopment Area Plan as to boundaries only. A copy of the Resolution which included legal description and map and the "Findings of Necessity" are both attached.

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

Funding for the proper advertisement will be provided through the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Cantonment Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370118, Object Code 54901. After the Cantonment Redevelopment Area Plan is amended, the Cantonment TIF Fund Ordinance will be amended to include the parcels identified in the proposed expansion area.

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

Kristan Hual, Assistant County Attorney, has reviewed and approved the Resolution as to form and legal sufficiency.

PERSONNEL:

There is no additional personnel needed.

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

Conducting a Public Hearing for the proposed expansion to the redevelopment area is in compliance with the Board guidelines and procedures.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

Upon Board adoption of the Resolution, Neighborhood and Human Services Department/CRA personnel in cooperation with other County Departments and Cantonment Improvement Committee will amend the Cantonment Redevelopment Area Plan and TIF Ordinance to include the expansion area.

Attachments
Resolution_Oct2015
FON_Cantonment_Oct2015