HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2021-R0075 - 9 Percent Housing Tax Credits, Westwind of LubbockResolution No. 2021-R0075
Item No. 7.16
February 23, 2021
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Housing Lab by BETCO has proposed a development for affordable rental
housing to be named Westwind of Lubbock to be located at 5906 Erskine Street; and
WHEREAS, the Housing Lab by BETCO intends to submit an application to the Texas
Department of Housing and Community Affairs for 2021 Competitive 9% Housing Tax Credits
for Westwind of Lubbock; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City Council of the City of Lubbock hereby directs City staff to provide a one-time
permit fee waiver in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) to be applied to an application
for a permit by the Housing Lab by BETCO if it is awarded the Texas Department of Housing
and Community Affairs 2021 Competitive 9% Housing Tax Credits for the proposed
development of Westwind of Lubbock; and
THAT as provided for in 10 TAC §I 1.3(e) and §11.4(c)(1), it is hereby acknowledged that the
proposed New Construction or Adaptive Reuse Development is located in a census tract that
has more than 20% Housing Tax Credit Units per total households; and
THAT the City of Lubbock hereby confirms that its Governing Body has no objection to the
Application, pursuant to 10 TAC §I1.3(e) and §11.4(c)(1) of the Qualified Allocation Plan;
and
THAT the governing body affirms that the proposed Development is consistent with the
jurisdiction's obligation to affirmatively further fair housing.
Passed by the City Council on
ATTEST:
Rebe ca Garza, City Secr t
February 23, 2021
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
rT �Dyj• /,
Bill Howerto Assistant Ci anager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
K lli Leisure, Assistant City Attorney
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