Title
RESOLUTION NO. 19R-03-46: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAUDERHILL, FLORIDA, ENCOURAGING THE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO COMBAT HOMELESSNESS; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PROVIDE A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS; providing FOR an effective date (REQUESTED BY VICE MAYOR M. MARGARET BATES).
Body
Request Action:
Pass a Resolution to encourage the State and Federal government to increase funding for affordable housing to combat homelessness.
Need:
Support funding for affordable housing to combat homelessness.
Summary Explanation/ Background:
The City of Hallandale Beach passed a similiar resolution and disseminated it to the various cities. Vice Mayor M. Margaret Bates requested supporting similar legislation in the City of Lauderhill.
Attachments:
City of Hallandale Beach Resolution.
Cost Summary/ Fiscal Impact:
None.
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