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, 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 Residential Rehab Grant Program Funding and Lien Agreements between Escambia County CRA and Property Owner:
Property Owner
Address
Fund
Cost Center
Improvement
Amount
Michelle S. Johnson
633 Lakewood Road
151
Barrancas-370116
Replacement Roof
$3,625
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 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.