Title
A Resolution Of The City Commission Of The City Of Hollywood, Florida, Approving And Authorizing The Appropriate City Officials To Execute A Purchase And Sale Agreement With BHP Community Land Trust To Sell Five City-Owned Vacant Parcels, In The Amount Of $151,000.00, Located In Low- And Moderate-Income (LMI) Areas, For The Future Development Of Affordable And Workforce Housing For Sale/Rent.
Strategic Plan Focus
Quality of Life & Strong Neighborhoods
Body
Staff Recommends: Approval of the attached Resolution.
Explanation:
Affordable and workforce housing remains a critical priority for the City of Hollywood to ensure that low- and moderate-income (LMI), as well as moderate-income working households, are able to remain and thrive within the community. The five subject properties are located in LMI-eligible areas, allowing the City to leverage additional housing resources, including down payment and purchase assistance subsidies, to maximize long-term affordability and housing access.
The redevelopment of these vacant City-owned parcels represents an opportunity to eliminate underutilized land while introducing new housing stock that supports neighborhood stability, enhances community character, and expands housing choice. The proposed development will provide a mix of housing opportunities, including:
* First-time homeownership opportunities
* Workforce housing for moderate-income households
* Rental housing on multi-unit sites
Procurement Process:
The City issued RFP-306-25-SA on June 11, 2025, seeking proposals for the sale and redevelopment of City-owned properties for affordable housing purposes.
Three proposals were received:
1. Alexander Goshen (Sites A, B, D, and E) - deemed non-responsive
2. BHP Community Land Trust (Sites A, B, C, D, and E)
3. Les, Inc. (Site A only)
Following evaluation by the Selection Committee, proposals were scored based on qualifications, experience, development approach, methodology, financial capacity, purcha...
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