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RESOLUTION NO. 2008- ] A
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
ENDORSING THE APPLICATION TO THE STATE OF
FLORIDA FOR THE "REPRESENTATIVE MIKE DAVIS
COMMUNITY WORKFORCE HOUSING INNOVATION
PILOT PROGRAM," BY PRIME HOMEBVILDERS, INC.,
AS A PRIVATE PARTNER WITH COLLIER COUNTY.
WHEREAS, Section 420.5095, Florida Statutes, established the "Representative Mike
Davis Community Workforce Housing Innovation Pilot Program" (CWHIP), which is intended
to provide affordable rental and home ownership workforce housing for essential services
personnel through the use ofregulatory incentives and state and local funds; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Housing Finance Corporation administers CWHIP, and awards
these funds on a competitive basis through a Request for Proposals process to public-private
entities seeking to build affordable housing for Florida's workforce; and
WHEREAS, CWHIP promotes the creation of public-private partnerships to finance,
build and manage workforce housing and requires the coordinated efforts of all levels of
government as well as private sector developers, financiers, business interests and service
providers; and
WHEREAS, CWHIP encourages the pooling of local resources, local regulatory
incentives, including land use strategies and non-traditional sources oflocal funding; and
WHEREAS, the CWHIP program is available to projects in high cost counties, high
growth counties, and counties willing to make regulatory changes and financial investments in
affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, Collier County has been designated by the State of Florida as a high cost
county; and
WHEREAS, Prime Homebuilders, Inc., is currently developing The Falls of Porto fino
housing development with the intent of offering 50 units to "essential services personnel" at a
discounted price, which project qualifies under the CWHIP program; and
WHEREAS, Prime Homebuilders, Inc., has asked to establish a public-private
partnership with Collier County for the purpose of applying for CWHIP funding and developing
this affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, it is a requirement of the CWHIP program that the application be endorsed
by the local county; and
WHEREAS, on January 10, 2008, Prime Homebuilders, Inc., made a presentation to the
Collier County Affordable Housing Commission, and the Affordable Housing Commission
voted to recommend that the Board of County Commissioners support and endorse this CWHIP
application; and
WHEREAS, it is understood that endorsement of any CWHIP application by the Board
of County Commissioners does not favor, prejudice, circumvent, or preclude any future
development approvals that may be sought or needed for the project; and
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WHEREAS, Prime Homebuilders, Inc., requests that Collier County Board of County
Commissioners officially endorse their plans to apply for CWHIP funding from the State of
Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA that:
I. The Board of County Commissioners of Collier County does hereby recommend
Prime Homebuilders, Inc., as a Collier County CWHIP applicant for the 2008 application cycle.
2. This Resolution shall be recorded by the Clerk of Courts in the Public Records of
Collier County, Florida. -f'1t\.-.-
This Resolution adopted this I ~ day of~nv...o.(y , 2008, after motion,
second and majority vote favoring same.
ATTEST:
D\V"I~!f€~J:~ROCK, CLERK
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
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By:
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Jefjr A. atzkow
Chie Ass tant County Attorney
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