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HomeMy WebLinkAbouta200 staff reportCITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT MEETING DATE: September 18, 2012 AGENDA ITEM NO. ITEM TITLE: Resolution of the City Council of the City of National City approving revised program parameters for the Owner Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program funded by the HOME Investment Partnership. PREPARED BY: jAlfredo YbarraDEPARTMENT: Housing and Grants PHONE: 336-4270 APPROVED EXPLANATION: `In both the Council approved 2005-2010 City of National City Housing Element and the Consolidated Plan 2010-2015, the need was identified to provide an Ownership Housing Rehabilitation Program to assist with preserving and maintaining affordable housing. The Housing and Grants staff previously developed a detailed set of policies and procedures for the Housing Rehabilitation Program that protect the interests of the homeowner and the City by using a comprehensive set of checks and balances. Staff requests that Council review and approve the attached revised program parameters which detail the most salient changes to the program's policies and procedures and allow staff to continue, under the revised parameters, with the delivery of the Housing Rehabilitation Program which will result in an increased opportunity to address the more difficult aspects of assisting lower income owners in rehabilitating an aging housing stock . FINANCIAL STATEMENT: ACCOUNT NO. APPROVED: APPROVED: Finance MIS I.funding for the Housing Rehabilitation Program will come from Council approved HOME Investment Partnership Funds.: ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: Environmental reviews are not required at this time but will be required for each specific project address prior to any commitment of funds.; ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION: fl FINAL ADOPTION: STAFF RECOMMENDATION: [Staff recommends adoption of the resolution.! BOARD 1 COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: ATTACHMENTS: !1. Attachment to Staff Report for the Housing Rehabilitation Program detailing proposed revised program parameters.