DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Human Services
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Assignment, Assumption, and Amendment for Genesis Safe House, Bishop House, and Chara House
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
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Recommended Action:
a) Approve Resolution amending the 2005 Hurricane Housing Recovery (HHR) Plan; and
b) Approve the Assignment, Assumption, and Amendment for Genesis Safe House; and
c) Approve the Assignment, Assumption, and Amendment for Genesis Bishop House; and
d) Approve the Assignment, Assumption, and Amendment for Genesis Chara House; and
e) Authorize the Chairman to sign the Resolution and LURAs.
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Budgeted Action:
No action needed.
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BACKGROUND (Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished)
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Background:
On 08.01.2024, Charlotte County Homeless Coalition (CCHC) merged with St. Vincent de Paul CARES (SVdP). CCHC has filed Articles of Dissolution. In exchange for Hurricane Housing Recovery (HHR) funding awarded in 2006, CCHC entered into Funding Contracts (Contracts) and Land Use Restriction Agreements (LURAs) for three (3) properties. As a result of the merger SVdP has requested assignment of the Contracts and LURAs.
Genesis Safe House (Safe) is identified in the current recorded LURA as a 52-bed emergency shelter facility for extremely low-income (ELI) individuals and two parent families whose income is at or below 30% Area Median Income (AMI). Genesis Bishop House (Bishop) is identified as a 6-bedroom (12-bed) "Pregnant Single Females Shelter" for individuals whose income is at or below 30% AMI. Genesis Chara House (Chara) is identified as a 16-bedroom "Single Mothers with Infants/Toddlers Shelter" for individuals whose income is at or below 30% AMI.
On 02.08.2011, the BCC authorized CCHC to lease Bishop and Chara to Community Assisted and Supported Living (CASL) for the purpose of providing housing to special needs tenants (seniors, those with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities). The BCC's 2011 aut...
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