Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements
Organization:
Community & Environment
CAO Approval:
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements – Tonya Gant, 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 Agreement between Escambia County CRA and Bernard and Dorothy Jacobs, owners of residential property located at 400 Rue Max Avenue, Barrancas Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $1,275 representing an in-kind match through the Barrancas Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370116, Object Code 58301, for sewer connection;
2. The Agreement between Escambia County CRA and Raymond A. and Sheryl Canevari, owners of residential property located at 324 E. Sunset Avenue, Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $4,550 representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, Object Code 58301, for roof replacement;
3. The Agreement between Escambia County CRA and Ted R. and Anita L. Corbin, owners of residential property located at 421 Baublits Court, Warrington Redevelopment District, each in the amount of $2,075 representing an in-kind match through the Warrington Tax Increment Financing (TIF), Fund 151, Cost Center 370114, Object Code 58301, for roof replacement;
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 programs is to promote private investment which will upgrade the appearance, property values, and economic activity on selected commercial corridors and residential properties. A rendering of the project is attached.
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
Funding for the Grants will be provided as follows
1. Bernard & Dorothy Jacobs, Barrancas TIF, Cost Center 370116, in the amount of $1,275
2. Raymond A. and Sheryl Canevari, Warrington TIF, Cost Center 370114, in the amount of $4,550
3. Ted R. and Anita L. Corbin, Warrington TIF, Cost Center 370114, in the amount of $2,075
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 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, 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.