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File #: 24R-5519    Version: 1 Name: Extend Amnesty Lien Mitigation Program 6-30-24
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/26/2024 In control: City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 2/12/2024 Final action: 2/12/2024
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 24R-02-22: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AMNESTY LIEN REDUCTION PROGRAM TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OWNERS WITH AN ALTERNATIVE FOR SIGNIFICANT LIEN REDUCTION ONCE ALL VIOLATIONS ARE BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE TO FURTHER EXTEND THE DURATION THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024; PROVIDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, DESORAE GILES-SMITH).
Attachments: 1. RES-24R-02-22-2nd Amendment-Extend Amnesty Lien Program-6-30-24.pdf, 2. AR 24R-02-22, 3. Lien Amnesty Reduction Program-SECOND REVISED-6-30-24.pdf

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RESOLUTION NO. 24R-02-22: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL APPROVING THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE AMNESTY LIEN REDUCTION PROGRAM TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OWNERS WITH AN ALTERNATIVE FOR SIGNIFICANT LIEN REDUCTION ONCE ALL VIOLATIONS ARE BROUGHT INTO COMPLIANCE TO FURTHER EXTEND THE DURATION THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024; PROVIDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (REQUESTED BY CITY MANAGER, DESORAE GILES-SMITH).

 

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Request Action:

Pass a Resolution to extend the Amnesty Lien Mitigation Program through June 30, 2024.

 

Need:

To extend the deadline for the Amnesty Lien Mitigation Program through June 30, 2024.

 

Summary Explanation/ Background:

The Amnesty Lien Mitigation Program has proven to be successful in getting properties into compliance and reducing and collecting liens from numerous properties resulting in the cleaning up of properties and the releases of liens to clear title.  City staff is recommending an extension of the program through June 30. 2024.

 

Attachments:

Second Amendment to Amnesty Lien Mitigation program to extend through June 30, 2024.

 

Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:

Include projected cost, approved budget amount and account number, source of funds, and any future funding requirements

 

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  [  ] 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

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

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