HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-021RESOLUTION 2015- 021
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, APPROVING PAYMENT STANDARDS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 FOR THE HOUSING
CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, Indian River County is considered a Program Housing Agency by
the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (the Department) as
the County administers the Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) program County -wide for
all residents (formerly known as Section 8 Housing); and
WHEREAS, the Department annually publishes the Fair Market Rent (FMR)
Payment Standards in the Federal Register to be used by Program Housing Agencies
such as Indian River County; and
WHEREAS, Department regulations mandate all Program Housing Agencies that
administer Housing Choice Vouchers adopt these Payment Standards between ninety
percent (90%) and one hundred ten percent (110%) of the Fair Market Rent established
by the Department; and
WHEREAS, the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners has
adopted the Housing Choice Voucher Program current Payment Standards set between
ninety percent (90%) and one hundred ten percent (110%) of the FMR. and
WHEREAS, the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners requires
an adjustment to adopt the Housing Choice Voucher Section 8 Program Payment
Standards, effective October 1, 2014, and these standards are set between ninety
percent (90%) and one hundred ten percent (110%) of FMR; and
WHEREAS, the County has now been made aware that HUD regulations require
annual adoption and approval of Payment Standard Amounts both past and present,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA THAT:
1, The Board hereby adopts and approves the adjustment of the Payment Standard
amounts to be within ninety percent (90%) and one hundred ten percent (110%) of Fair
Market Rent for Fiscal Year 2015 (October 1, 2014 - September 30, 2015) as set forth
below
Efficiency One -Bedroom Two -Bedroom Three -Bedroom Four -Bedroom
$558 $725 $858 $1068 $1099
RESOLUTION 2015-021
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner O'Brvan
and seconded by Commissioner Flescher and, upon being put to a vote,
the vote was as follows:
Chairman Wesley S. Davis
Ave_
Vice Chairman Bob Solari
Ave
Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher
Ave
Commissioner Peter D. O'Bryan
AyP
Commissioner Tim Zorc
Ave_
The Chairman thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this
10th day of February, 2015.
Attest: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of
Court and Comptroller
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eputy Clerk
Approved:
Josepf�A. Baird
County Administrator
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Approved as to form and legal
sufficiency:
William K. DeBraal
Deputy County Attorney
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Wesley S. Davis Chairman
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