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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 15849: REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSINGINTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM HOUSING & NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION.PROGRAMS To: Steve Fitzgibbons, Gty a9 :,rr rvt . from: Mike Mason, Director of Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization Date: Thursday, April I5, Z010 Re: P.R. 15849 Attached is P.R. 15849 authorizing the City Manager to publish a Request for Qualifications for Non-Profits, Community Housing Deve%pment Organizations (CHDOs) and other entities for the deve%pment of ifie Affordable Housing Programs through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) and Home Investment Parb~ership (HOME) Program. P. R. No. 15849 04/15/10 MM RSSOLIITION NO. A RESOLIITION AIITHORIZING THS CITY MANAGER TO PIIBLISH A REQIIEST FOR QIIALIFICATION3 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOIISING THROIIGH THS NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION AND HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS WHEREAS, it is deemed in the. best interests of the citizens to develop the specifications for qualifications for the development of affordable housing through. the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (herein after referred to as "NSP") and Home Investment Partnership (herein after referred to as "HOME"); and WHEREAS, a Request for Qualifications is the most efficient and expedient method to accomplish the development of affordable housing through the HOME and. NSP Programs; and WHEREAS, any transfer of properties via the NSP Program is subject to the provisions set forth in ,NSP Guidelines and the Urban Land Bank Plan, set for public hearing on May 25, 2010; and WHEREAS, a Request. for Qualifications should to be advertised in the local newspaper, pursuant to the Texas Local Government Code. NOW THEREFORE, BS IT RESOLVED BY THS CITY COIINCIL OF THE. CITY OF PORT ARTHIIR: Section 1. -That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct. Section 2. That the City Council authorizes the issuance of the Request for Qualifications for the development of affordable housing through HOME and NSP Programs subject to the provisions set forth in NSP Guidelines and the Urban Land Bank Plan, set for public hearing on May 25, 2010. Section 3. That a copy of the caption of -this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of-the City Council. READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of A.D., 2010, at a Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Councilmembers NOES: MAYOR ATTEST: CITY SECRETARY 6 APPROVED eAS TO FORM: Uw CITY ATTORN APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION: CITY MANAGER PROVED AS TO TBE AVAILABILITY OF FIINDS: DIRECTOR OF FINANCE ~ MIKE MASON, DIRECTOR OF HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION