Subject:
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Letter Regarding Community Redevelopment Agency Plans and Affordable Housing.
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Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Dept/Office:
District 3 Commission Office
Requested Action:
Recommendation
Review and approve the attached letter to be sent on behalf of the Board to the following CRAs:
• Cocoa Downtown CRA
• Melbourne CRA
• Titusville CRA
• MIRA
• City of Cocoa Beach CRA
• City of Cape Canaveral CRA
• City of Rockledge CRA
• City of Cocoa Diamond Square CRA
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The affordable housing crisis has been a repeated topic of discussion and we should maximize our current resources to address this issue.
Community Redevelopment Agencies are given authority under F.S. 163.360 provides “for the development of affordable housing in the area.” This letter is intended to urge CRAs to modify their plans in order to better meet these community needs.
Clerk to the Board Instructions:
Send the approved letter to the following CRAs:
• Cocoa Downtown CRA
• Melbourne CRA
• Titusville CRA
• MIRA
• City of Cocoa Beach CRA
• City of Cape Canaveral CRA
• City of Rockledge CRA
• City of Cocoa Diamond Square CRA