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| | 1. | | Call to Order at 11:03 AM | | | |
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| | 2. | | Roll call and approval of previous meeting minutes | | | |
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| | | | Also present CDGA Staff:
Steven Mahan
Mario Higgins
Sign Language interpreter - Tracy Kleppe
Motion by Ald. Bauman, seconded by Mr. Hiller to approve the minutes of the October 17, 2016 meeting. There were no objections.
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| | 3. | | Discussion of the 2017 funding allocation by Technical Review Subcommittee
Minutes note: Mr. Higgins said that there were a couple of projects that the technical subcommittee were interested in funding but felt there were funding issues | | | |
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| | 4. | | Review and approval of the Recommendations for the Housing Trust Fund submitted by the Technical Review Subcommittee
Minutes note: Mr. Higgins presented the following recommendations submmitted by the Technical Review Subcommittee. Also he said there was a total of $1,212.00 remaining that could be allocated to one of the awarded projects.
Rental Category
Gorman & Company - Milwaukee Scattered Site
Rehab of existing structures
amount requested $183,750
CDGA Recommendation $100,000
50 housing units
The project will acquire and rehabiltate 50 units of foreclosed duplexes and single family homes as part of a LIHTC project. HTF dollars will be used for construction hard costs including accessibility improvements. Project will provide families in need of larger units, earning 60% or less of the CMI, quality rental housing. $6,856,848 would be leveraged by HTF dollars
J. Jeffers & Company - Garfield School
New construction
amount requested $183,750
CDGA recommendation $100,000
41 units
The project will redevelop the Historic Garfield School campus with 30 residential units and new construction of 41 residential units. HTF dollars will be used for the new construction portion of the project, "The Griot" that will provide affordable housing opportunities for households earning less than 60% CMI. $8,563,889 would be leveraged by Housing Trust Fund dollars.
Homeownership category
Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity
Rehab of existing structure
amount requested $80,000
CDGA recommendation $44,500
8 units
HTF dollars will be used to rehab up to 8 previously foreclosed properties, all homes are located on streets with multiple other Habitat owners. Up to $96,000 would be leveraged by the HTF dollars.
Revitalize Milwaukee
owner occupied rehab
amount requested $100,000
CDGA recommendation $66,750
6 units
HTF dollars will be used to address necessary housing updates, repairs, and accessibility modifications for up to 6 low-income elderly homeowners. The project will partner with SDC to address the needs of clients that have been deferred for Weatherization Assistance.
Sherman Park Community Association
owner occupied rehab
amount requested $20,000
CDGA recommendation $20,000
5 units
HTF dollars will be used to replace deteriorating roofs and emergency repairs in the Sherman Park Neighborhood Improvement District (NID). Funds will provide the required match for up to 4 low-income household earning less than 30% CMI. $120,000 would be leverage by HTF dollars for this project.
Homelessness category
Heartland Housing, Inc. - St. Anthony's Apartment
Rehab of Existing Facility
60 units
amount requested $315,000
CDGA recommendation $193,750
A permanent supportive housing development, adaptive reuse of a historic 5 story building into 60 residential units (former St. Anthony's Hospital). The project will assist vulnerable households including chronically homeless and persons with behavioral health issues. HTF dollars will be used to leverage and complement other sources of financing committed to St. Anthony's Apartment. $13,096,701 would be leverage by Housing Trust Fund dollars.
Motion by Mr. Mathy, seconded by Ms. Schneider to approve recommendations submitted by Technical Review subcommittee, including CDGA staff allocates the remaining $1,212.00 to one of the porject as they see fit. There were no objections. | | | |
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| | 5. | | Adjournment
Minutes note: Meeting adjourned at 11:40 AM
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant | | | |
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