HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-071RESOLUTION 2019- 071
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, APPROVING PAYMENT STANDARDS
FOR BEGINNING FISCAL YEAR 2020 FOR THE
HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, Indian River County is considered a Program Housing Agency
(PHA) 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) 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°/x) 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 Program Payment Standards,
effective October 1, 2019, and these standards are set between ninety percent (90%)
and one hundred ten percent (110%) of FMR; and
WHEREAS, HUD regulations require annual adoption and approval of Payment
Standard Amounts,
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 beginning Fiscal Year 2020 as set forth below:
Efficiency One -Bedroom Two -Bedroom Three -Bedroom Four -Bedroom
$729 $938 $1,018 $1,258 $1,462
RESOLUTION 2019- 071
The foregoing Resolution was offered by Commissioner Flescher
and seconded by Commissioner o' Bryan and, upon being put to a vote,
the vote was as follows:
Chairman Bob Solari
AYE
Vice Chairman Susan Adams
AYE7
Commissioner Joseph E. Flescher
AYE
Commissioner Peter D. O' Bryan
AYE
Commissioner Tim Zorc
AYE
The Chairman thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this
17th day of September, 2019.
Attest: Jeffrey R. Smith, Clerk of
Court and Comptroller
By JVJ )aJJW
Deputy Clerk
Approved:
Jason rown
Count A ministrator
Approved as to form and legal
sufficiency:
Wiliam K. DeBraal
Deputy County Attorney
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ,.,.....,,
By
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Bob Solari,