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OmINANCE NO. NS-235
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 2 OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY REPEALING CHAPTER 2.40 AND ADDING A
NEW CHAPTER 2.40 TO ESTABLISH A HOUSING
COMMISSION
WHEREAS the City declared on November 6, 1979 in
Ordinance No. 1223 a need for both a Housing Authority and
Redevelopment Agency pursuant to Health and Safety Code
Section 34110; and
WHEREAS the City declared the need for the joint
operation of the Housing Authority and Redevelopment Agency
as a Community Development Commission; and
WHEREAS at that time the City Council declared itself
to be the commissioners of the joint commission; and
WHEREAS the City of Carlsbad reaffirms the need for a
Housing Authority without effecting the previous
declaration; and
RHEREAS the City of Carlsbad declares that a Housing
Commission formed pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section
34291 is necessary for the implementation and formation of
various housing programs,
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad, does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: Chapter 2.40 of Title 2 of the
Carlsbad Municipal Code is repealed and a new Chapter 2.40
is added to read as follows:
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"Chapter 2.40"
HOUSING COMMISSION
Sections:
2.40.010 Established.
2.40.020 Membership. 2.40.030 Qualifications. 2.40.040 Meetings. 2.40.050 Vote required.
2.40.060 Functions.
, 7 2.40.010 Established. Pursuant to Section 34291 of the
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created as an advisory body to the City Council and Housing 9
California Health and Safety Code, a Housing Commission is
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11 2.40.020 Membership. The Housing Commission shall
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by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. After the 13
consist of seven (7) members. The members shall be appointed
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initial members of the Commission shall serve staggered 18
their successor is duly appointed and qualified. The 17
serve a two year term; and each member shall serve until 16
the exception of the Planning Commission member who shall 15
initial term, the members shall serve four year terms with 14
20 1. The Planning Commission member shall serve for a
21 period of two (2) years;
22 2. Three members shall serve for a period of three
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Members shall serve without compensation. Members of the 26
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3. Three members shall serve for a period of four (4) 24
(3) years; and,
Commission may be removed by the Mayor with the consent of 27
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the City Council.
2.40.030 Qualifications.
All members of the Housing Commission shall reside, work or
own a business or property within the City limits of
Carlsbad. In addition, two (2) members of the Housing
Commission shall be tenants assisted by the Carlsbad Housing
Authority, one (1) of which shall be at least 62 years of
age. One (1) member shall be a member of the Planning
Commission. The remaining four (4) members shall, to the
extent possible, have experience and expertise within one or
more of the following areas:
development, construction, real estate, social services,
housing advocacy, planning, architecture and/or finance. To
the extent possible, the Commission members shall be
representative of the four quadrants of the City.
If a tenant member ceases to be a tenant assisted by the
Authority and a non-tenant member ceases to reside, work or
~ own a business or property within the city limits of the
City of Carlsbad, his/her membership on the Commission shall
terminate and another member shall be appointed for the
remainder of the unexpired term.
2.40.040 Meetinss. The Housing commission shall meet
regularly, on days and times established by the Commission
for the transaction of business. The Commission may adjourn
any regular meeting to a time and place specified at the
regular meeting and any such adjourned meeting shall be
l deemed a regular meeting. The Housing Commission shall
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I/ elect from among its appointed members a chairman and vice- 1 // chairman. The rules and procedures of the Planning
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Commission shall be modified, as necessary, and approved by
the Housing Commission for the conduct of its business.
2.40.050. Vote required. Four members of the Housing
Commission shall constitute a quorum. The affirmative vote
~ of four members shall be necessary for any action by the
Commission.
2.40.060 Functions. The Housing Commission shall
advise and make recommendations to the Housing and
Redevelopment Commission and/or the City Council as either
body may request, including but not limited to the
following:
0 establishment or amendment of affordable housing
programs, policies and regulations;
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e establishment or implementation of affordable housing
agreements; and
0 review of affordable housing projects including project
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concept; affordability objectives; and, requests for
City participation or incentives; and
e the Commission shall annually report to the City
Council on the status and progress of affordable
housing programs.
Where appropriate, and particularly with respect to
affordable housing projects, the Housing Commission shall
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provide its advice to and coordinate its reviews with the
Planning Commission. For purposes of the Housing
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Commission, an affordable housing project shall be defined
as a project that provides housing to households of lower
income or below as defined by the Housing Element of the
General Plan, and proposes use of City-provided development
incentives.
EFFECTIVE DATE: The ordinance shall be effective I
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thirty days after its adoption, and the City Clerk shall
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certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be
published at least once in the Carlsbad Journal within
fifteen days after its adoption.
INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the
City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on
the 6th day of APRIL , 1993, and
thereafter.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of
the City Council of the City of Carlsbad held on the 13th
day of APRIL , 1993, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Stanton, Nygaard, Finnila
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Kulchin
ABSTAIN: None
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ATTEST:
25 -4- ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City Cle
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(SEAL)