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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: December 15, 2020 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 8-j <br /> SUBJECT: Approval of a Resolution Authorizing a Revision in the Resolution Adopted June <br /> 18, 2019 Which Authorized the Orange County FY 2019-2020 HOME Program <br /> Design <br /> DEPARTMENT: Housing and Community <br /> Development <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): <br /> 1. Resolution Authorizing a Revision in the INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Resolution Adopted June 18, 2019 Which Emila Sutton, Director <br /> Authorized the Orange County FY 2019-2020 Housing and Community Development <br /> HOME Program Design (919) 245-2490 <br /> PURPOSE: To request approval of a revision in the resolution adopted June 18, 2019 which <br /> authorized the Orange County FY 2019-2020 HOME Program Design. <br /> BACKGROUND: The resolution to approve the project activities for the 2019-2020 HOME <br /> Program, adopted by the Board on June 18, 2019, included the approval of $181,392 to Habitat <br /> for Humanity of Orange County (Habitat) to provide deferred payment, zero interest second <br /> mortgages for six (6) homes in the Fairview Community in Hillsborough and Northside <br /> Neighborhood in Chapel Hill. Habitat has determined that they will be able to assist more than six <br /> (6) homebuyers with their allotted funds, and as such, they have requested that the language be <br /> revised to read "at least six (6) homes." <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact to the County. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange County Social Justice Goals are applicable to <br /> this agenda 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 ethnic <br /> background; age; military service; disability; and familial, residential or economic status. <br /> • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br />