AGENDA CAPTION:
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Receive a Staff presentation and hold a Public Hearing to receive comments for or against Resolution 2022-166R, providing no objection to the submission of an application for Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs for the proposed 1800 apartments multifamily housing project located on the south side of Centerpoint Road approximately 1,900 feet east of IH-35, approving findings related to the application, imposing conditions for such non objection; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute said agreement and to submit and execute documents related to the application; and declaring an effective date; and consider approval of Resolution 2022-166R.
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Meeting date: August 2, 2022
Department: Planning and Development Services
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Background Information:
This is a new LIHTC request which is accompanied by a development agreement which will allow the construction of four-bedroom units, not permitted by Code.
November, 2021 - LIHTC Application Received
January, 2022 - Development Agreement Application Received
March 1, 2022 - Affordable Housing Policy Updated by City Council
March 23, 2022 - City Council authorized development agreement negotiation
March 29, 2022 - City Council Committee met to discuss the LIHTC & DA requests. The Committee indicated they would like t...
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