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File #: 19R-3357    Version: 1 Name: MOU SHIP $9,000
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/19/2019 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 8/26/2019 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 19R-08-175: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE HOUSING FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC. AND THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL REGARDING THE HUD APPROVED 8-HOUR PRE-PURCHASE HOME BUYER CERTIFICATE COURSE; PROVIDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS; APPROVING PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,880.00 FROM SHIP FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).
Attachments: 1. RES-19R-08-175-Agrmt-MOU-Housing Foundation - SHIP funds.pdf, 2. AR 19R-08-175, 3. MOU HFA and Lauderhill Amended 8-21-19.pdf, 4. Client list Housing Counseling.pdf

Title

RESOLUTION NO. 19R-08-175: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE HOUSING FOUNDATION OF AMERICA, INC. AND THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL REGARDING THE HUD APPROVED 8-HOUR PRE-PURCHASE HOME BUYER CERTIFICATE COURSE; PROVIDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS; APPROVING PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $9,880.00 FROM SHIP FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, CHARLES FARANDA).

 

Body

Request Action:

A Resolution to approve the Memorandum of Agreement with The Housing Foundation of America, Inc. and the City of Lauderhill regarding the HUD approved 8-hour Pre-Purchase Home Buyer Certificate Course.

 

Need:

To approve the MOU with The Housing Foundation of America, Inc. to utilize SHIP funds.

 

Summary Explanation/ Background:

Approve the Memo of Understanding between the Housing Foundation of America, Inc. and the City of Lauderhill regarding the HUD approved 8-hour Pre-Purchase Home Buyer Certificate Course and approving the payment in the amount of $9,880.00 utilizing SHIP funds.

 

Attachments:

Memorandum of Understanding

 

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:

$9,880.00 utilizing SHIP funds

 

Estimated Time for Presentation:

 

Master Plan:

 

Goal 1: Clean, Green Sustainable Environment

[  ] Increase mass transit ridership  [  ] Reduce City energy consumption

[  ] Reduce water consumption

 

Goal 2: Safe and Secure City of Lauderhill

[  ] Crime in lower 50% in Broward  [  ] Residents feel safe in neighborhood

[  ] Reduce emergency fatalities

 

Goal 3: Open Spaces and Active Lifestyle for all ages

[  ] Increase participation in youth sports  [  ] Add new park land and amenities

[  ] Increase attendance at cultural programs and classes

 

Goal 4: Growing Local Economy, Employment and Quality of Commercial Areas

[  ] Increase commercial tax base  [  ] Increase employment in Lauderhill businesses

[  ] Decrease noxious and blighted uses in commercial areas

 

Goal 5: Quality Housing at all Price Ranges and Attractive Communities

[  ] Neighborhood signs and active HOAs  [ X ] Housing & streets improved, litter reduced

[  ] Increase proportion of single family homes and owner occupied housing

 

Goal 6: Efficient and Effective City Government, Customer Focused & Values Diversity

[ X ] Improves City efficiency  [  ] Increase use of Information Technology

[  ] Increases residents perception of Lauderhill as an excellent place to live