Agenda Item Name:
Title
Inclusionary Housing Study Scope and Proposal from Florida Housing Coalition
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Presenter:
Ivy Bell, Senior Planner
Description:
Request for Board direction on whether to move forward with an Inclusionary Housing Study process based on the proposal provided by Florida Housing Coalition, including authorization for funding the Study.
At its September 6, 2022 meeting, the Board directed staff to work with the Florida Housing Coalition to develop a Scope of Work for an Inclusionary Housing study, and also to provide additional detail on the City of Tallahassee and Leon County's inclusionary housing programs. The Florida Housing Coalition has provided the attached Scope of Work and cost proposal in the amount of $50,000 which would cover all work necessary to assist staff in developing an implementable inclusionary housing program ordinance for Alachua County, including the technical analysis needed to ensure compliance with the requirements of Section 125.01055, Florida Statutes.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Provide direction to staff - if the Board wishes to move forward with the Inclusionary Housing Study in accordance with the proposal for consultant assistance provided by the Florida Housing Coalition then approval of the scope of work and proposal as well as the budget amendment is requested.
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Prior Board Motions:
September 6, 2022:
1. Refer to staff to bring back details of the City of Tallahassee and Leon County inclusionary housing policy.
2. Ask staff to work with the Florida Housing Coalition and develop a scope of work to bring back to the Board to review for a feasibility study in Alachua County with a specific focus on 50% AMI and 30% AMI which is extremely low and very low.
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
The cost to conduct the Inclusionary Housing Study and related implementation tasks would be $50,000 pursuant to the attached proposal provided by the Florida Housing Coalition....
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