Resolution 2017-174 RESOLUTION No.2017- 1 7 4
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA,
REVISING THE LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN
FOR FISCAL YEARS 2013-2014, 2014-2015 AND 2015-
2016, AS REQUIRED BY THE STATE HOUSING
INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP (SHIP) PROGRAM;
REVISING THE OWNER-OCCUPIED
REHABILITATION STRATEGY AND SHORT SALE
POLICY AND ADDING A NEW CONSTRUCTION
ASSISTANCE STRATEGY.
WHEREAS, the State of Florida enacted the William E. Sadowski Affordable Housing
Act on July 7, 1992 , Chapter 92-317 of Florida Sessions Laws, allocating a portion of
documentary stamp taxes on deeds to local governments for the development and maintenance of
affordable housing; and
WHEREAS,the State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Act, Subsections 420.907-
420.9079, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 67-37, Florida Administrative Code, requires local
governments to develop a one — to - three-year Local Housing Assistance Plan outlining how
funds will be used; and
WHEREAS, the SHIP Act requires local governments to revise their Local Housing
Assistance Plan when a technical revision is made to a local housing assistance strategy; and
WHEREAS,the State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Act, Subsections 420.907-
420.9079, Florida Statutes (1992), and Chapter 67-37, Florida Administrative Code, requires
local governments to forward technical revisions to their Local Housing Assistance Plans to the
Florida Housing Finance Corporation for review; and
WHEREAS, the Community and Human Services Division has prepared and revised
2013-2016 Local Housing Assistance Plan for submission to the Florida Housing Finance
Corporation; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners finds that it is in the best interest of
the citizens of Collier County for it to submit the Local Housing Assistance Plan for review and
approval so as to qualify for said documentary stamp tax funds with administrative costs paid
from moneys deposited into the local housing assistance trust fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY,FLORIDA that:
Section 1: The Housing Delivery Goals Chart of the 2013-2016 LHAP has been updated to
reflect changes to current strategy.
Section 2: Revise Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation award amount and Short Sale Policy and
add a new Construction Assistance Strategy.
Section 3: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
This Resolution adopted this p<lf1 day of ,0-e i'Y\_LQ/r'' , 2017, after motion
second and majorityin favor of passage.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
DWIFrII°`E.'BROCK, CLERK OF COLL ' ' 0 TY,FLORIDA
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By: t C . By:
Attest as ,4: ,isAril CLERK Chairman '�y Taylor 0
signature only. DISTRICT 4 COMMISSIONER
Approval for form and legality: Approved as to form and legality
Assistan County Attorney y� \�
Jar A.Belpedi O-'
Assistant County Attorney
Exhibit D
67-37.005(1),F.A.C.
Effective Date: 10/14
CERTIFICATION TO
FLORIDA HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION
Local Government: Collier County
(1) The local government will advertise the availability of SHIP funds pursuant to Florida
Statutes.
(2) All SHIP funds will be expended in a manner which will insure that there will be no
discrimination on the basis of race, creed, religion, color,age, sex, familial or marital
status, handicap, or national origin.
(3) A process for selection of recipients for funds has been developed.
(4) The eligible municipality or county has developed a qualification system for applications for
awards.
(5) Recipients of funds will be required to contractually commit to program guidelines.
(6) The Florida Housing Finance Corporation will be notified promptly if the local
government(or interlocal entity) will be unable to comply with the provisions the plan.
(7) The Local Housing Assistance Plan shall provide for the expenditure of SHIP funds
including allocation, program income and recaptured funds within 24 months following the
end of the State fiscal year in which they are received.
(8) The plan conforms to the Local Government Comprehensive Plan, or that an amendment to
the Local Government Comprehensive Plan will be initiated at the next available opportunity
to insure conformance with the Local Housing Assistance Plan.
(9) Amendments to the approved Local Housing Assistance Plan shall be provided to the
Corporation with in 21 days after adoption.
(10) The trust fund shall be established with a qualified depository for all SHIP funds as well
as moneys generated from activities such as interest earned on loans.
(11) Amounts on deposit in the local housing assistance trust fund shall be invested as permitted
by law.
(12) The local housing assistance trust fund shall be separately stated as a special revenue fund in
the local governments audited financial statements,copies of the audits will be forwarded to
the Corporation as soon as available.
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Exhibit U
67-37.005(1),F.A.C.
Effective Date: 10/14
13) An interlocal entity shall have its local housing assistance trust fund separately audited
for each state fiscal year, and the audit forwarded to the Corporation as soon as possible.
(14) SHIP funds will not be pledged for debt service on bonds or as rent subsidies.
(15) Developers receiving assistance from both SHIP and the Low Income Housing Tax
Credit (LII ITC) Program shall comply with the income, affordability and other LIITC
requirements, similarly, any units receiving assistance from other federal programs shall
comply with all Federal and SHIP program requirements.
(16) Loans shall be provided for periods not exceeding 30 years, except for deferred payment
loans or loans that extend beyond 30 years which continue to service eligible persons.
(17) Rental Units constructed or rehabilitated with SHIP funds shall be monitored at least
annually for 15 years for compliance with tenant income requirements and affordability
requirements or as required in Section 420.9075 (3)(e)
(18) "The Plan meets the requirements of Section 420-907-9079 I'S, and Rule Chapter 67-37 FAC,
and how each of those requirements shall be met.
(19) The provisions of Chapter 83-220, Laws of Florida has or X has not
been implemented. (note:Miami Dade County will check"has")
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