HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-103RESOLUTIONNO. 25-103
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF DENTON STATING NO OBJECTION TO NRP LONE
STAR DEVELOPMENT LLC’S 4% HOUSING TAX CREDIT APPLICATION TO TEXAS
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS FOR PROPOSED NEW
CONSTRUCTION OF THE ROSELAWN VILLAGE APARTMENTS TO PROVIDE
AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, NRP Lone Star Development LLC ("Applicant") is proposing the new
construction of a multi-family affordable rental housing development including 297 rental units to
be located at approximately 2800 Roselawn Drive Denton, Texas 76205 to be named Roselawn
Village Apartments (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Applicant has advised the City that it intends to submit an application to
the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs ("TDHCA") for Housing Tax Credit
funding to provide equity financing for the Project (the “Application”); and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton wishes to express no objection for this
proposed Project’s application to TDHCA pursuant to Texas Government Code § 2306.67071 to
facilitate the possible award of Housing Tax Credits to the Project; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY RESOLVES:
SECTION 1. The recitals contained in the preamble of this Resolution are incorporated by
reference into the body of this Resolution as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. As provided for in Gov't Code § 2306.6703(a)(4), it is hereby acknowledged
that the proposed Project is located in a municipality that has more than twice the state average of
units per capita supported by Housing Tax Credits and the City hereby supports the Project and
authorizes the allocation of Housing Tax Credits for the Project pursuant to Gov’t Code
§ 2306.6703(a)(4).
SECTION 3. As provided for in 10 TAC §11.3(d) it is hereby acknowledged that the
proposed New Construction is located one linear mile or less from a Development that serves the
same Target Population as the proposed Development and has received an allocation of Housing
Tax Credits, or private activity bonds, or Supplemental Allocation of credits for New Construction
since January 2, 2021. The City supports the allocation of Housing Tax Credits for the Project
pursuant to 10 TAC §1 1.3(d) and the construction of the Project at its proposed location, contingent
upon the completion of the development review procedures outlined in Subchapter 2 of the Denton
Development Code, authorized by ordinance number 22-0002d, and the City finding that the
Project satisfies all requirements of the Denton Development Code.
SECTION 4. In accordance with the requirements of Texas Government Code
§ 2306.67071 and Texas Administrative Code §11.204(4), it is hereby found that:
1. Notice has been provided to the City in accordance with Texas Government Code,
§2306.67071 (a); and
2. The City has had sufficient opportunity to obtain a response from the Applicant
regarding any questions or concerns about the proposed Application; and
3 . The City has held a hearing at which public comment may be made on the proposed
Application in accordance with Texas Government Code, §2306.67071 (b); and
4. After due consideration of the information provided by the Applicant and public
comment, the City has no objection to the proposed Application; and
SECTION 5. The City Manager is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to certify
this Resolution to the TDHCA.
SECTION 6. The City Council hereby approves and authorizes the City Manager, or their
designee, to execute on behalf of the City of all other documents and writings whatsoever that may
be necessary or convenient, in the reasonable opinion of either the City Manager or the City
Attorney, for carrying out this Resolution.
SECTION 7. This Resolution shall be effective as of its date of approval and passage by
City Council.
The motion to approve this Resolution was made by Brandon Chase McGee and
seconded by Brian Beck, the Resolution was passed and approved by the following vote [ 5 -
2]
Aye Nay Abstain Absent
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth:X
Vicki Byrd, District 1 :X
X
X
Brian Beck, District 2:
Paul Meltzer, District 3 :
Joe Holland, District 4:
Brandon Chase McGee, At Large Place 5 :
Jill Jester, At Large Place 6:
PASSED AND APPROVED this the
ATTEST:
LAUREN THODEN, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
MACK RErNWAND, CITY ATTORNEY
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