Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements
From:
CLARA LONG, Acting Director
Organization:
Neighborhood & Human Svcs
CAO Approval:
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements – Clara Long, Interim Neighborhood & Human Services Department Director
That the Board take the following action concerning the Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements:
A. Approve the following three Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements:
1. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Robert J. Davies, owner of residential property located at 507 Northwest Syrcle Drive, Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $4,579 representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, replacement windows and storm shutter installation;
2. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Jeff C. Kennedy Trust dated 10-1-2012, owner of residential property located at 210 Delray Drive,Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $4,438 representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, replacement windows;
3. The Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Charles S. and Joan M. Shellito, owners of residential property located at 103 Gilliland Road, Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $3,116 representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, storm shutter installation; 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 March 5, 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:
Robert J. Davies, Warrington TIF, Cost Center 370114, in the amount of $4,579
Jeff C. Kennedy Trust Dated 10-1-2012, Warrington TIF, Cost Center 370114, in the amount of $4,438
Charles S. and Joan M. Shellito, Warrington TIF, Cost Center 370114, in the amount of $3,116
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.