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File #: 18-0592    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 5/15/2018 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 7/9/2018 Final action:
Title: A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver, to launch the new Lower Income Voucher Equity (LIVE Denver) program. Approves an $1,180,000 intergovernmental agreement with the Denver Housing Authority (DHA) through 12-31-23 to launch the Lower Income Voucher Equity (LIVE Denver) program to create immediate affordable housing options for employed workers by connecting vacant rental units with income-qualified Denver residents. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-23-18.
Attachments: 1. BR18 0592 OED DHA LIVE Denver, 2. TLIVE, 3. 18-0592_Contract_The Housing Authority_201842064-00, 4. 18-0592_Filed Bill_Denver Housing Authority_LIVE Denver, 5. 18-0592 Filed Bill_Denver Housing Authority_LIVE Denver.pdf, 6. 18-0592 - signed, 7. 18-0592 Filed Bill for an Ordinance Approving Proposed IGA City & DHA of City & LIVE Denver Program
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Date Submitted: 5-15-18

Requesting Agency: Office of Economic Development

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A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the City and County of Denver and The Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver, to launch the new Lower Income Voucher Equity (LIVE Denver) program.
Approves an $1,180,000 intergovernmental agreement with the Denver Housing Authority (DHA) through 12-31-23 to launch the Lower Income Voucher Equity (LIVE Denver) program to create immediate affordable housing options for employed workers by connecting vacant rental units with income-qualified Denver residents. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 5-23-18.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? citywide

Contract Control Number: TBD

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"): Denver Housing Authority (DHA)
Source of funds: $1,000,000 to come from the Affordable Housing Property Tax Revenue Fund; $180,000 to come from the Office of HOPE General Fund.

Type and Scope of services to be performed:

The Denver Housing Authority will serve as the main program administrator, facilitating all program functions through all phases of the pilot program, from qualifying potential tenants to payment of the subsidy to the property owners or managers. DHA will work closely in partnership with the City, employers, foundations, the Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD), and the Downtown Den...

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