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Res 99-086RESOLUTION NO. 99- 086 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA FINDING THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY HOUSING FUNDS TO PROVIDE CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR HOUSING REHABILITATION PROJECTS OUTSIDE OF THE PROJECT AREA BENEFITS THE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA WHEREAS, the Poway Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency") and Construction Quality Assurance Group (CQAG) wish to enter into a contractual agreement (the "Agreement") to provide inspection and construction management services for the Affordable Housing Rehabilitation Program (the "Program") which assists Iow and moderate income residents within the Paguay Redevelopment Project Area (the "Project Area") and the City of Poway (the "City") in preserving and improving existing affordable housing; and WHEREAS, Section 33334.2 of the California Government Code requires that 20 percent of all tax increment allocated to the Agency be placed in a fund (the "Housing Fund") and used to increase, improve, and preserve the community's supply of Iow and moderate income housing available at affordable housing cost to persons and families of very-low, Iow and moderate incomes; and WHEREAS, Section 33334.2(g) of the California Health and Safety Code provides that the Agency may expend Housing Fund monies outside the Project Area upon a resolution of the Agency and the City Council that the use will be of benefit to the Redevelopment Project; and WHEREAS, the Agency's contract with CQAG will provide inspection and construction management services for housing rehabilitation projects located both within and outside of the Project Area; and WHEREAS, the Program benefits the Project Area by revitalizing the City's older residential neighborhoods which provide housing that is affordable to Iow and moderate income residents. By preserving and improving existing affordable housing stock the Program benefits adjacent industrial and commercial property located within the Project Area because it improves the quality of affordable housing available to employees of businesses located in the Project Area. The preservation of existing residential neighborhoods also makes the adjacent property within Project Area more attractive to investment; and WHEREAS, California Health and Safety Code Section 33334.2 (e)(8) states that the Agency may utilize funds from its Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund (the "Housing Fund") monies to assist very Iow, Iow,and moderate income persons and families in meeting their housing needs; and Resolution No. 99- 086 Page 2 WHEREAS, the Program will assist persons and families of Iow and moderate incomes, as defined in Section 50093 of the California Health and Safety Code, in maintaining safe, decent and sanitary housing at a cost which is affordable pursuant to the definition found in California Health and Safety Code. 50052.5. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Poway does resolve as follows: Section 1: The City Council hereby finds that the foregoing statements are true and correct, and incorporated herein. Section 2: The City Council finds that the expenditure of monies from the Housing Fund for consultant services provided by CQAG to the Affordable Housing Rehabilitation Program is of benefit to the Redevelopment Project for the reasons set forth above. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED, by the City Council of the City of Poway, at a regular meeting thereof this 26th day of October, 1999. ATTEST: Lor~ Ar~ne People~, ~:it~ (~erk Michael P. Resolution No. 99- 086 Page 3 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) I, Lori Anne Peoples, City Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 99- 086 was duly adopted by the City Council at a meeting of said City Council held on the 26th day of October, 1999 and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: EMERY, NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: NONE GOLDBY, HIGGINSON, REXFORD, CAFAGNA Pe-oples, City-Clerl~ - City of Poway A:\cqagacc.res