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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2017-049 Resolution Authorizing the County Manager to Dispose of County Owned Property RES-2017-049 Attachment 2 tob ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY MANAGER TO DISPOSE OF COUNTY- OWNED PROPERTY BY PRIVATE SALE OR OTHER MEANS FOR TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO PERSONS OF LOW OR MODERATE INCOME WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Commissioners ("Board") is committed to developing safe, convenient, accessible and efficient affordable housing for low and moderate income households; and WHEREAS, North Carolina General Statute § 153A-378 provides in part that the County may convey property owned by Orange County by private sale to any public or private entity that provides affordable housing to persons of low or moderate income under and terms and conditions that the Board may determine;and WHEREAS, Orange County owns properties located at 1119 and 1203 Highway 70-A in Hillsborough,North Carolina which contain houses; and WHEREAS, Orange County does not have use for the houses located on those properties which are suitable for affordable housing for persons of low to moderate income; and Whereas, Orange County wishes to convey the houses on these properties to non-profit agencies that have as their mission providing affordable housing to low or moderate income persons. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners that the following procedures and standards for affordable housing are hereby adopted and shall be followed: 1. That the County Manager is hereby authorized, subject to legal review and approval by the County Attorney, to execute the necessary documents to convey the houses on the above described property either by negotiated sale or lease to a private of public entity for the development of affordable housing for persons with low to moderate income for the price of one dollar($1.00). 2. That property conveyed for affordable housing be used as affordable housing within one year under procedures, standards and conditions established by the County, including the condition that the property be sold or leased to persons of low or moderate income. 3. That as part of any such conveyance provided in paragraph 2 above, covenants or conditions be attached to the property to assure the property will be developed by the entity for sale or lease to persons of low or moderate income. J da Adopted this the y of September 2017. XZ(7 Mark Dorosin hair Orange County Board of Commissioners ATT T: Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board Approved as to form an sufficiency: Cou Attorney's Office