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Res 006-2018 1/16/2018 Resolution No. __06-2018__ Resolution of support for proposed affordable housing tax credit project, The Heights at Wichita Falls located at 2000 Loop 11, Wichita Falls, Texas, from TX Loop 11 2018, Ltd. WHEREAS, TX Loop 11 2018, Ltd, has advised the City of Wichita Falls that it intends to submit an application for affordable rental housing to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for 2018 Competitive 9% Housing Tax Credits within Region #2, Urban Category, in the City of Wichita Falls, Wichi ta County, Texas; and, WHEREAS, TX Loop 11 2018, Ltd, has proposed a development for a new affordable multi-family housing development at 2000 Loop 11, named The Heights at Wichita Falls in the City of Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas; and, WHEREAS, there is a TDHCA scoring item that requires a de minimis commitment of development funding by the local political subdivision (City of Wichita Falls) who confirms the City of Wichita Falls will provide streamlined site plan and permit review which is valued at least in the amount of $500 for the development; and, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: 1. The governing body of the City of Wichita Falls supports new opportunities to encourage the development of quality, affordable housing for its’ residents. 2. The City of Wichita Falls acting through its governing body, hereby confirms its support for the proposed The Heights at Wichita Falls to be located at 2000 Loop 11; and this formal action has been taken to put on record the opinion expressed by the City of Wichita Falls. 3. This resolution supports and is intended to allow TX Loop 11 2018, Ltd, to receive funding from Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) Competitive 9% Housing Tax Credits for The Heights at Wichita Falls located in Wichita Falls. 4. This resolution of support is intended to allow The Heights at Wichita Falls to receive the maximum number of scoring points in relation to its Housing Tax Credit (HTC) application for its multifamily development project to be located in Wichita Falls. 5. The governing body of the City of Wichita Falls confirms it will provide streamlined site plan and permit review which is valued at least in the amount of $500 for site plan and permit review for The Heights at Wichita Falls. The governing body of the City of Wichita Falls is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to certify this Resolution to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA). 6. This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 16th day of January, 2018. M A Y O R ATTEST: City Clerk