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2 <br /> PROPOSAL RECOMMENDED LOCATION DESCRIPTION SCORE <br /> AWARD <br /> 24 Owner Occupied <br /> Parcel 3b of the Townhomes for seniors <br /> Habitat for Humanity $915,334 Waterstone ages 55 and above who <br /> of Orange County Residential earn between 30% and 154.18 <br /> Development, 80% of AMI (30%to <br /> Hillsborough 50%- 12; 51%to 60%-8 <br /> and 61%to 80%-4) <br /> 12 New construction <br /> rental units <br /> CASA $636,533 Merritt Mill East Under 50%AMI with a 146.95 <br /> Chapel Hill priority for homeless <br /> and disabled <br /> 16 new construction <br /> Rental units <br /> CASA $736,833 Merritt Mill West Under 50%AMI with a 147.93 <br /> Carrboro priority for homeless <br /> and disabled <br /> Acquisition of 3 <br /> bedroom rental housing <br /> EmPOWERment $211,300 116 Cole Street for single family 94.57 <br /> Under 50%AMI <br /> Acquisition of rental <br /> EmPOWERment 0 606 Bynum Street housing for 2 families 89.71 <br /> Under 60%AMI <br /> Center for <br /> Homeownership and 0 Incomplete N/A <br /> EDS, Inc. <br /> Total $2,500,000 53 Units <br /> The RFP's were evaluated based on the scoring criteria adopted by the County Commissioners <br /> on February 7, 2017. The total number of points available was 215 in the following categories: <br /> Income targeting and special needs, local residency, leveraging, building design, community <br /> design, community sponsorship/support, project feasibility and developers expertise. Based on <br /> the scoring criteria, existing units scored lower than new construction and proposals that did not <br /> leverage funds from other sources also scored fewer points. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: The release of$2.5 million in Affordable Housing Bond funds. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are applicable <br /> to this item: <br /> • GOAL: FOSTER A COMMUNITY CULTURE THAT REJECTS OPPRESSION AND <br /> INEQUITY <br /> The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race or color; <br /> religious or philosophical beliefs; sex, gender or sexual orientation; national origin or <br /> ethnic background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic <br /> status. <br />