HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-1998-018 Habitat for Humanity - "Celebration 2000" Millennium Event 2
Resolution
Habitat for Humanity of Orange County,NC "Celebrate 2000" Millennium Event
WHEREAS,on April 7, 1998,Habitat for Humanity presented a proposal to the Orange County
Board of Commissioners for a community-wide Millennium Celebration focusing on the
construction of eleven(11)affordable homes in its Rogers Road Millennium Subdivision; and
WHEREAS,Habitat for Humanity intends to create eleven(11)homeownership opportunities
for low-income households;and
WHEREAS,Habitat intends to spearhead a celebration that includes the participation of the
broadest possible cross-section of the Orange County community;and
WHEREAS,the construction of new or substantially rehabilitated housing units that are
affordable to families earning below 60%of the area median income is a stated priority in the
1995-2000 Orange County Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development
Programs;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners
that Board endorses Habitat for Humanity's construction of eleven(11)affordable homes
through a community-wide Millennium Celebration.
This,the 7t'day of April, 1998