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BOCC AGENDA ITEM


Item Title:Affordable Housing Study Interlocal Agreement
Date:5/16/2018
Department:Planning and Economic Opportunity
Background:

This Resolution authorizes the execution of an Interlocal Agreement (ILA) between the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners and and the City of Fernandina Beach City Commission for creation of a housing needs assessment. This study was budgeted $7,500 in the Nassau County FY 17-18 budget and $10,000 in the City of Fernandina Beach FY 17-18 budget. 

 

Nassau County will be contracting with the University of Florida's Shimberg Center for Housing Studies to complete a comprehensive needs assessment for all of Nassau County. Following completion of the assessment, City and County Staff will work to update the Local Housing Assistance Program (LHAP) and determine appropriate amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code. It is anticipated the study will be completed during Summer 2018.

 

The Fernandina Beach City Commission will review this Interlocal Agreement at their 5/1/2018 meeting. The signed agreement will be provided prior meeting for Chairman's approval.
Request:
Consider a Resolution approving an Interlocal Agreement between the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Fernandina Beach for completion of an Affordable Housing Assessment; and authorize the Chairman to sign Contract No. CM2555. Funding Source: 01541554-531000.
Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens:
None.
Action Requested and Recommendation:
Consider a Resolution approving an Interlocal Agreement between the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Fernandina Beach for completion of an Affordable Housing Assessment; and authorize the Chairman to sign Contract No. CM2555.
Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan?
Yes
Funding Source:

01541554-531000


Additional Information Needed for Contracts/Agreements (If Applicable)
Contract Number assigned by Contracts Management:
CM2555
For non-governmental agencies, has the document been sent to the vendor for signature?
N/A
Does the document need to be recorded? If so, who will pay the recordation fee?
No
Are there any special mailing instructions? (Include contact name, address, deadline for submittal, how to mail such as express mail, FedEx, etc):
No
How many originals are needed?
Two - one for City and one for County.

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution Approving ILA for Affordable Housing Assessment4/16/2018Resolution Letter
Exhibit A - Interlocal Agmt CM25554/24/2018Cover Memo
Memo 1 from Taco Pope, PEO Director, to AHAC4/13/2018Backup Material
Nassau County Statistics4/13/2018Backup Material
Memo 2 from Taco Pope, PEO Director, to AHAC4/13/2018Backup Material
Northeast Florida Regional Council Affordable Housing Plan4/13/2018Backup Material
Pinellas County Housing Study4/13/2018Backup Material