For Race column, the local entry must be “All”. HUD will rate applications as follows: If the applicant suffers from severe housing problems, the applicant will receive 5 points. If the applicant does not suffer from severe housing problems, the applicant will receive zero (0) points. Rating Factor 3 Readiness (Site control, Zoning, and – Developer/Construction Agreement) (up to 22 points). In responding to this rating factor, applicants must provide evidence of site control as follows: Site Control and Zoning Approval. (Up to 10 points) The application must demonstrate the following for this rating factor: For sites where the ownership WILL NOT change in order to perform the proposed activities, documentary evidence must be a copy of the that shows ownership by the applicant or member of the site’s deed Applicant Team and a certification signed by the Mayor, city applicant’s Registrar, or other authorized official stating that the applicant has the legal authority to perform the proposed activities in the application on the site. If the project contains multiple sites, the documentation and certification must cover all sites. and site acquisition For sites where the ownership WILL change is required, the documentation must include the first and execution page of the agreement, contract, sales option, or other document that gives the applicant legal authority to perform the proposed activities in the application on the site. If the project contains multiple sites, the documentation and certification must cover all sites. For Zoning, the documentation must include a applicant’s certification from the appropriate local official (e.g. local government engineer, zoning/land use official documenting that all required land use approvals for developed and undeveloped land for development of residential housing of the construction type and tenure type contained in the application have been secured; or the request for such approvals is on the agenda for the next meeting of the appropriate authority in responsible for granting such approvals, e.g., zoning board, county council, city council, etc. HUD will score this Rating Factor as follows: The applicant will receive 10 points if the application includes documentation that the applicant has Site Control and approval of zoning that permits residential housing as proposed in the application. The applicant will receive 5 points if the application includes documentation that the applicant has Site Control, but does not have approval of Zoning that permits residential housing as proposed in the application.
For Race column, the local entry must be “All”. HUD will rate applications as follows: If the applicant suffers from severe housing problems, the applicant will receive 5 points. If the applicant does not suffer from severe housing problems, the applicant will receive zero (0) points. Rating Factor 3 – Readiness (Site control, Zoning, and Developer/Construction Agreement) (up to 22 points). In responding to this rating factor, applicants must provide evidence of site control as follows: Site Control and Zoning Approval. (Up to 10 points) The application must demonstrate the following for this rating factor: For sites where the ownership WILL NOT change in order to perform the proposed activities, documentary evidence must be a copy of the site’s deed that shows ownership by the applicant or member of the Applicant Team and a certification signed by the applicant’s Mayor, city Registrar, or other authorized official stating that the applicant has the legal authority to perform the proposed activities in the application on the site. If the project contains multiple sites, the documentation and certification must cover all sites. For sites where the ownership WILL change and site acquisition is required, the documentation must include the first and execution page of the agreement, contract, sales option, or other document that gives the applicant legal authority to perform the proposed activities in the application on the site. If the project contains multiple sites, the documentation and certification must cover all sites. For Zoning, the applicant’s documentation must include a certification from the appropriate local official (e.g. local government engineer, zoning/land use official documenting that all required land use approvals for developed and undeveloped land for development of residential housing of the construction type and tenure type contained in the application have been secured; or the request for such approvals is on the agenda for the next meeting of the appropriate authority in responsible for granting such approvals, e.g., zoning board, county council, city council, etc. HUD will score this Rating Factor as follows: The applicant will receive 10 points if the application includes documentation that the applicant has Site Control and approval of zoning that permits residential housing as proposed in the application. The applicant will receive 5 points if the application includes documentation that the applicant has Site Control, but does not have approval of Zoning that permits residential housing as proposed in the application.