SUBJECT:
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A Resolution of the Town Council of the Town of Erie Approving an Amendment to the Agreement for Professional Services with Brothers Redevelopment, Inc.
Department
DEPARTMENT: Planning & Development
Presenter
PRESENTER(S): Sarah Nurmela, AICP, Planning and Development Director
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Fiscal
FISCAL SUMMARY:
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New Appropriation Required: No
Policy
POLICY ISSUES:
Town Council will consider an extension to a contract with Brothers Redevelopment, Inc. to complete home repairs currently underway and planned for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)-funded Home Repair Program in Erie. This program focuses on addressing life safety and building code issues for existing manufactured homes, helping to maintain existing affordable housing stock in the community.
Recommendation
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the resolution extending the agreement.
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SUMMARY/KEY POINTS
* The Town of Erie entered a Subrecipient Agreement with Weld County for the CDBG funds on November 19, 2024, to fund the home repair program.
* Work is currently underway or planned for seven properties in Old Town Erie, with completion dates that will extend into 2026.
* Brothers Redevelopment, Inc. is amenable to an extension to the contract to facilitate completion of open projects.
BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
The Town of Erie applied for grant funding under the Weld County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program in 2024 to establish a Housing Rehabilitation Program for low/moderate income owner-occupants of mobile/manufactured homes in Old Town. Weld County awarded the Town with $167,000 in grant funds to initiate the program. The Erie Housing Repair Program provides up to $15,000 in funding per home to address health and safety issues, ...
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