File #: 20-0700    Version: 1 Name: Commissioner Castillo-Item#1: Affordable Housing Advisory Board-Workforce Housing
Type: Commission Items Status: Commission Items
File created: 9/17/2020 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 10/7/2020 Final action: 10/7/2020
Title: COMMISSIONER CASTILLO - ITEM 1: MOTION TO DISCUSS AND TAKE POTENTIAL ACTION TO DIRECT STAFF AND THE CITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD THAT IT IS THE POSITION OF THE CITY THAT ADDITIONAL UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ARE NEEDED FOR WORKFORCE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, SENIORS, SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS, FIRST RESPONDERS AND ESSENTIAL WORKERS, INCLUDING TEACHERS AND HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL, FROM PEMBROKE PINES OR PROVIDING SERVICES IN OUR CITY, AND THAT IT IS THE POLICY OF THE PEMBROKE PINES CITY COMMISSION THAT RESPONSIBLE AND COST EFFECTIVE PLANS BE MADE TO EXPAND DECENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR CITY, AND TO OFFER THOSE UNITS FOR RENT ON A PRIORITY BASIS TO THOSE PERSONS.
Sponsors: Angelo Castillo

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COMMISSIONER CASTILLO - ITEM 1:   MOTION TO DISCUSS AND TAKE POTENTIAL ACTION TO DIRECT STAFF AND THE CITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD THAT IT IS THE POSITION OF THE CITY THAT ADDITIONAL UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ARE NEEDED FOR WORKFORCE INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, SENIORS, SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS, FIRST RESPONDERS AND ESSENTIAL WORKERS, INCLUDING TEACHERS AND HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL, FROM PEMBROKE PINES OR PROVIDING SERVICES IN OUR CITY, AND THAT IT IS THE POLICY OF THE PEMBROKE PINES CITY COMMISSION THAT RESPONSIBLE AND COST EFFECTIVE PLANS BE MADE TO EXPAND DECENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES IN OUR CITY, AND TO OFFER THOSE UNITS FOR RENT ON A PRIORITY BASIS TO THOSE PERSONS.