Res 08-88 RESOLUTION NO. 8-88
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, ENDORSING A JOINT PROPOSAL BETWEEN PALM
BEACH COUNTY HOUSING PARTNERSHIP INC., PALM BEACH COUNTY,
AND THE CITY OF DELRAY BEACH,, TO CONSTRUCT FOR SALE,
AFFORDABLE, SINGLE F~MILY HOMES ON 8.89 ACRES OF COUNTY
OWNED LAND LOCATED A%' SOUTh,;EST 2ND STREET AND SOUTHWEST
10TH ~VENUE IN DELSEY BEACH, REQUESTING CONVEYANCE OF
SAID COUNTY OWNED LAND, PROVIDING FOR MAKING FUNDS
AVAILABLE, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, there is a need to provide affordable housing oppor-
tunities for low to moderate income residents of the City of Delray
Beach and to meet housing needs; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to promote pride of homeownership
which is affordable for low t¢. moderate income residents; and,
WHEREAS, on January 19, 1988, an affordable, single family
housing project was presented by the Palm Beach County Housing
Partnership, Inc., to the City Council of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, on 8.89 acres of land owned by Palm Beach County within the
corporate limits of Delray Beach;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, supports and endorses the affordable, for sale, single family
home project proposed by Palm Beach County Housing Partnership, Inc.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, joins with Palm Beach County Housing Partnership, Inc., in
requesting that the Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners agree to
the conveyance of the 8.89 acre tract to the Palm Beach County Housing
Partnership, Inc., for the purpose of the development of this project.
Section 3. That the City Council of the City of Delray Beach
agrees to contribute Community Development Block Grant Funds to this
project for infrastructure improvements and agrees to consider waiving
permit fees and impact fees which are allowable.
Section 4. That a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to
County Commissioners and County Administrator, Palm Beach County.
Section 5. That this Resolution shall become effective
im~.~ediately upon its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on this the 26th day of
Jar:uary, 1988.
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