HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 18196: SUBMISSION APPLICATION, 1300 JOE LOUIS AVE. REHABILITATION/CONSTRUCTION, CM LEWIS P.R. No. 18196
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RESOLUTION NO,
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE SUBMISSION OF AN
APPLICATION BY PORT. ARTHUR LM, LP FOR HOUSING TAX
• CREDITS AT 1300 JOE LOUIS AVENUE. AND AUTHORIZING AN
ALLOCATION OF THE REHABILITATION /CONSTRUCTION OF THE
DEVELOPMENT (REQUESTED BY COUNCILMEMBER LEWIS)
WHEREAS, Port Arthur LM, LP has proposed a development for
affordable rental housing at 1300 Joe Louis Avenue named Louis
Manor Apartments in the City of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, •
Texas.; and
WHEREAS, Port Arthur LM, LP has communicated that it
intends to submit an application to the Texas Department of
Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for 2014 Housing Tax
Credits for Louis Manor Apartments.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and in the preamble
are true and correct.
Section 2. That as provided for in 10 Texas
Administrative Code §11.3(b), it is expressly acknowledged and
confirmed that the City of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas
has more than twice the state average of units per capita
supported by Housing Tax Credits or Private Activity Bonds.
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Section 3. That that the City of Port Arthur, Jefferson
County, Texas hereby supports the proposed Louis Manor
Apartments and confirms that its governing body has voted
specifically to approve the rehabilitation /construction of the
Development and to authorize an allocation of Housing Tax
Credits for the Development pursuant to Texas Government Code
§2306.6703(A)(4).
Section 4. That for and on behalf of the Governing
Body, the City Secretary is hereby authorized, empowered, and
directed to certify these resolutions to the Texas Department of
Housing and Community Affairs.
Section 5. That a copy of the caption of this
Resolution shall be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED, this day of
2014 AD, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Port Arthur, Texas by the following vote: AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Mayor
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ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
(See Confidential Memo)
City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
John A. Comeaux, P.E.,
Interim City Manager
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