HomeMy WebLinkAbouta200 staff reportCITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE: October 30, 2012
AGENDA ITEM NO.
ITEM TITLE:
'Resolution of the City Council of the City of National City approving the terms and conditions of the San Diego
Habitat for Humanity Acquisition -Rehabilitation for Homeownership Program and authorizing the Mayor to
execute a HOME Community Housing Development Organization Funding Agreement between the City of
National City and San Diego Habitat for Humanity Community Housing Corporation, Inc. for the construction
and/or rehabilitation of single-family residential housing in the City of National City
PREPARED BY: Carlos Aguirre], DEPARTMENT: Housing and Grants
PHONE: 019) 336-4391 APPROVED d��►- ��`~•
EXPLANATION:
The purpose for the City of National City's investment of $650,000 in HUD HOME Investment
Partnership funds with San Diego Habitat for Humanity Community Housing Corporation, Inc. (SD-HFH)
is to assist SD-HFH to purchase, rehabilitate and re -sell, as a goal, a minimum of six (6) single family
homes within the city limits of the City of National City to first-time homebuyers earning 80% or Tess of
the HUD determined Median Area Income by June 30, 2014. This investment partnership will turn
vacant (foreclosed on or otherwise) single-family homes into lead-free/asbestos-free rehabilitated,
quality affordable homeownership opportunities. To achieve these ends the City, through its certified
Housing Inspectors, will provide a lead -based paint assessment and inspect each potential home
purchase for existing health and safety and building code violations (un-permitted additions, garage
conversions, electrical/plumbing upgrades, etc.) and SD-HFH will provide an asbestos assessment and
then incorporate all that information into its overall rehabilitation plan for the house.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: APPROVED: i Finance
ACCOUNT NO. APPROVED: MIS
City Council allocated $650,000 in HOME funds to Habitat for Humanity in FY2013. Upon execution of
the an agreement, said funds will be budgeted in account 505-409-462-650-9023
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
;Individual housing units constructed or rehabilitated under the CHDO Funding Agreement will be subject
to N E PA review.
ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION:
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt the resolution.
FINAL ADOPTION:
BOARD 1 COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable to this report.
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment No. 1 HOME CHDO Funding Agreement;