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What this is
Council is asked to adopt Resolution No. 20-02 expressing support for Brandywine Senior Housing Limited Partnership's application to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) 2020 Competitive Housing Tax Credit (HTC) program to fund rehabilitation of the Brandywine Apartments.
Why it matters
A city resolution of support can help the project win state tax credits that pay for renovating affordable senior housing in Richardson.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Moved by Ken Hutchenrider.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 13, 2026 Agenda posted — January 27, 2020 meeting
- January 27, 2020 Vote taken — January 27, 2020 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — January 27, 2020
Adopt Resolution No. 20-02 in support of HTC application
Official agenda language
CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 20-02, IN SUPPORT OF AN APPLICATION TO THE 2020 COMPETITIVE HOUSING TAX CREDIT (HTC) PROGRAM THROUGH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS (TDHCA) BY BRANDYWINE SENIOR HOUSING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, FOR THE REHABILITATION OF BRANDYWINE APARTMENTS.
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