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5 <br /> April 21,2002 Letterer the Orange County Board of Commissleaers <br /> Page 2 <br /> location.Acombination of county,state and tax credit dollars will provide all of me capital <br /> seem needed for this SRO.Major benedm earn by the IFC Include: <br /> • A greener pumber of affordable wire—aq in all; <br /> • Durect involvement of Club Nova members in the planning of the SRO project; <br /> • A committed partnership between the In,the OPC Foundation,On Mental <br /> Health and the Mental Health Association of North Carolinc; <br /> • Tower of Carrboro unanimous approval and a Conditional Use Permit to be issued by <br /> May to for the SRO project; <br /> • The Club Nova location is more UNIVEDy located for SRO residents to em®e <br /> community services such as by IFC,On Mental Health,Club Nova support stuff, <br /> Orange County Literary Connell,Skills Center,the 0mnge County Mental Heal th <br /> Association and Piedmont Health Services; <br /> • Noalkre public transportation is available for residents m access;community <br /> senses,jabs,downtowns stone and medical services; <br /> • North Carolina Housing Finance Agency has allocated$00.ono to the IFC for the <br /> SRO project and will approve"a cbange in location"uema mwdation by a tbe¢ <br /> May meeting. <br /> Chair Jambe and Commissioners,as you know, IFC boa developed and sponsored many <br /> affordable housing projects over the yearn.Most rescuily,we were a co-spons ring <br /> partner for the Manly Estates 202 housing project on Merritt Road Our role here, <br /> however,has been to help non-pro&groups was Orange County to attract mere <br /> affordable housing dollars into the community for persons who are either homeless, <br /> disabled and low-income.The 24-unit Club Nova development is an Ideal housing <br /> model that the Affordable Housing Task Force and 6e 00 bas been working for in <br /> Orange County.With your approval,an affordable bousing dream will come trues <br /> Please do not hesitamm commit me for wore information,or ask me your questions. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> in <br /> P C�f'_ <br /> Chris Mom,Executive Director <br /> InmM1Faith Council for Social SeMm <br /> m: John M.link,County Manager <br /> Two Agars,Housing Director <br /> John Tote,Mental Health Association of NC Director <br /> Omtchem Davis,On Foundation Dlratm <br /> Tom Maynard,On Mental Health Area DireGOr <br />