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Consideration of an Affordable Housing Funding Request for Critical Home Repairs
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is for the Board to consider approving a request for home repair funds from Rebuilding Together of the Triangle.
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DEPARTMENT: Town Manager’s Office
CONTACT INFORMATION: Julie Eckenrode, 919-918-7308, jeckenrode@townofcarrboro.org
INFORMATION: Rebuilding Together of the Triangle is requesting a grant of $8137 to be used for repairs at the home of 123 Bert Street in Carrboro. The repairs to be performed include:
• Kitchen floor repair
• Kitchen sink faucet
• Replace missing smoke detector
• Front porch-handrail
• Front porch- side porch masonry repairs
• Bathroom sink
The complete request for funding can be found in Attachment A.
Town staff has evaluated this request and determined that it meets all eligibility analysis criteria. A full analysis of eligibility can be found in Attachment B.
If the Board chooses to fund this request, it may do so by passing the resolution in Attachment C.
FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: Rebuilding Together of the Triangle is requesting a grant of $8137 to come out of the Affordable Housing Fund.
RECOMMENDATION:r Staff recommends the Board consider approving the resolution in Attachment C.