REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Planning and Development Department
PHIL SKEI, Assistant Director
Planning and development Department
BY: JENNIFER E. DAVIS, Senior Management Analyst
Housing Finance Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the State of California's Homekey 3 Program and Quality Inn located at 6051 North Thesta Street (APN 409-200-43), to facilitate the development of permanent affordable housing (District 6)
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 and Section 15332/Class 32 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines;
2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing a joint application to and acceptance of funding from participation in Project Homekey 3.0 to sustain and rapidly expand housing for persons experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness, and who are, thereby inherently impacted by or at increased risk for medical diseases or conditions due to the COVID-19 pandemic or other communicable diseases and authorizing the City Manager to sign all required implementing documents (Subject to Mayor's veto); and
3. ***RESOLUTION - Supporting a future City contribution of funds for rehabilitation expenses in an amount not to exceed $6,000,000 associated with UPholding California, LLC's Quality Inn Project under funding through the State of California's Homekey 3 Program (Subject to Mayor's veto).
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 and Section 15332/Class 32 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines; adopt a resolution authorizing joint application with UPholdings California, LLC and acceptance of funding from participation in the State of California's Homekey 3 Program to sustain and rapidly expand housing for persons experiencing or at risk of homelessness and authorizing the City Manager to sign all required implementing ...
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