Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: February 27, 2025
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
THROUGH: N/A
FROM: Tanya Wilson, AICP, Director Planning, Environmental, and Development Services Department
CONTACT: Mitchell Glasser, Manager
PHONE: 407-836-5190
DIVISION: Housing and Community Development Division
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approval and execution of Multi-Family Affordable Housing Developer's Agreement for Impact Fee Exemption (Osprey Sound Apartments) by and between Orange County, Florida and Osprey Sound Apartments, L. P. in the amount of $378,348 for units that are defined as affordable. District 6. (Housing and Community Development Division)
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PROJECT: Multi-Family Affordable Housing Developer's Agreement for Impact Fee Exemption (Osprey Sound Apartments) Osprey Sound Apartments, L.P.
PURPOSE: Osprey Sound Apartments, L.P. is a Florida limited partnership that provides permanent affordable housing for very low to low-income senior residents. Osprey Sound Apartments, L.P. submitted a request for impact fee exemptions for Osprey Sound Apartments under Orange County adopted Ordinance Nos. 2021-28, 2021-29, 2023-01, 2023-02, and 2023-03, which among other things, provides the opportunity for exemption from the payment of impact fees for school, transportation, fire rescue, law enforcement, and parks and recreation, respectively, for certain affordable housing projects in accordance with Section 163.31801, Florida Statutes. The Osprey Sound Apartments project will consist of 100 units, which will be rented to low-income senior households whose average household income does not exceed 70 percent of the area median income and shall remain affordable for a period of 20 years. As a senior housing project, the project is exempt from the payment of school impact fees.
Orange County supports the exemption of all or a portion of County Impact Fees for the purpose of providing affordable rental units for low to extremely low-income O...
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