LTC 476-2022 Planning Board Supplemental Recommendation - Affordable and Workforce HousingMIAMI C
City of Miami Beach, 1700 Co nv enti on Ce nter Dr ive , M iami Beac h, Fl orida 3 3 139 , www .miamib eac hfl .goy
OF FICE O F THE CITY CLERK
LTC No .
TO :
FROM:
DATE:
476-2022 LETTER TO COMMISSION
Honorable Mayor Dan Gelber and Members of the City Commission
Rafael E. Granado, City Clerk ~
November 10, 2022
SUBJECT: Planning Board Supplemental Recommendation -Affordable and Workforce
Housing.
On October 25, 2022, the Planning Board held a discussion regarding Affordable and Workforce
Housing . As part of this discussion the Board unanimously approved the following motion with five (5)
members present:
1. Transmit a recommendation to the City Commission to implement the following practices to
facilitate the development and maintenance of affordable and workforce housing:
i. Cap fees for building permits for affordable and workforce housing.
ii. Waive impact fees for affordable and workforce housing.
iii. Prioritize building permits for affordable and workforce housing.
iv. Waive or reduce operating fees, such as water and wastewater fees.
2. Transmit a recommendation to the City Commission to establish an Affordable Housing Trust
Fund for the depositing of miscellaneous funds collected for the purposes of providing
affordable and workforce housing and provide that using such funds for any other purposes
would require a super majority vote of the City Commission.
REG/TRM/RAM
C: Alina T. Hudak, City Manager
Rafael Paz, City Attorney
Joseph Centorino, Inspector General
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