TO: CRA Board of Commissioners
FROM: Renée A. Jadusingh, Executive Director
DATE: May 30, 2024
Title
DELRAY BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY REDEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOLLOW UP
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
· Disapprove amendment and appoint applicants to the Redevelopment Advisory Committee under Resolution 2023-03;
OR
· Approve amendment and appoint applicants to the Redevelopment Advisory Committee under the amended Resolution;
OR
· Board direction on how to proceed.
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Background:
On August 22, 2023, the CRA Board approved Resolution 2023-03 creating the Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency Redevelopment Advisory Committee (RAC) including certain regulations to govern the RAC’s membership and duties.
The application period was available from September 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023 totaling sixty days. During this period, the Community Redevelopment Agency received 15 applications; of which 8 may be considered based on the application criteria and the information that was submitted.
On November 16, 2023, the CRA Board approved to reopen and extend the application period from November 17, 2023 - January 16, 2024 totaling sixty days. During this period, the Community Redevelopment Agency received 19 applications; of which 9 may be considered based on the application criteria and the information that was submitted.
On February 27, 2024, the CRA Board approved to reopen and extend the application period from March 1, 2024 - April 12, 2024 totaling sixty days. During this period, the Community Redevelopment Agency received 20 applications; of which 10 may be considered based on the application criteria and the information that was submitted.
Also at the February 27, 2024, CRA Board Meeting, the Board discussed amending the RAC Resolution to allow individuals whose legal spouse owns homesteaded property or the sole beneficiary of a trust, which owns homesteaded property to qualify. Additionally, there ...
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