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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-08-14; Housing Commission; Resolution 97-0091 2 3 4 5 6 7 a 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 HOUSING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 97-009 A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, TO RECOMMEND THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE A REQUEST BY TRC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO PURCHASE 2.55 AFFORDABLE HOUSING CREDITS IN THE VILLA LOMA HOUSING PROJECT IN ORDER TO SATISFY THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING OBLIGATION OF THE MAR VISTA AT LA COSTA PROJECT UNDER THE CITY’S INCLUSIONARY HOUSING ORDINANCE. APPLICANT: TRC DEVELOPMENT CASE NO: CT 97-08/PUD 07-05 WHEREAS, TRC Development has made application for Tentative Map CT 97- 08 and Planned Unit Development PUD 97-05 with the City of Carlsbad for the development of a 17 unit residential subdivision; WHEREAS, the subdivision of land for 17 residential units requires the developer to provide 2.55 units of housing affordable to lower income households as required by Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 21.85 of the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance; WHEREAS, the Villa Loma housing project was conceived and developed with City participation based on the creation of 184 excess affordable housing units which would be available to satisfy other developers inclusionary housing obligation; WHEREAS, TRC Development has requested to purchase Affordable Housing Credits as a means to satisfy their affordable housing obligations as permitted by Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 21.85 of the City’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance and consistent with City Council Policies 57 and 58; WHEREAS, the request to purchase Affordable Housing Credits has been submitted to the City of Carlsbad’s Housing Commission for review and consideration; 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 WHEREAS, said Housing Commission did, on the 14* day of August, 1997, hold a public meeting to consider said request for the purchase of Affordable Housing Credits by TRC Development; WHEREAS, at said public meeting, upon hearing and considering all testimony, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said Commission considered all factors relating to the application and request to purchase Affordable Housing Credits; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Housing Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1 , The above recitations are true and correct. 2. The project is consistent with the goals and objectives of the City of Carlsbad’s Housing Element and Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy, the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, and the Carlsbad General Plan. 3. Based upon the analysis contained within the Housing Commission Staff Report, the Housing Commission finds that the off-site satisfaction of the inclusionary housing requirement is in the public interest. 4. That based on the information provided within the Housing Commission Staff Report and testimony presented during the public meeting of the Housing Commission on August 14, 1997 the Commission recommends that the City Council APPROVE a request by TRC Development Corporation to purchase 2.55 affordable housing credits in the Villa Loma housing project in order to satisfy the affordable housing obligation of the Mar Vista at La Costa project under the city’s inclusionary housing ordinance. 5. That the Housing Commission recommends that the City Manager or his designee is authorized to execute the Affordable Housing Agreement in substantially the form presented in the Exhibit 3 for the Housing Commission Staff Report and to execute such other documents, or take other actions as may be necessary or appropriate to assist the developer in acquiring the Affordable Housing Credits. HC RESO. NO. 97-009 PAGE 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 General Conditions: 1. Within sixty (60) days of the City Council approval of Developer's request to purchase Affordable Housing Credits, and prior to receiving Final Map approval, Developer shall execute this Agreement and pay to the City the sum of $ 76,755 as its payment for two and fifty-five one-hundredths (2.55) Credits. Execution of this Agreement by the parties and payment of the sum of $ 76,755 to the City by the Developer shall fully satisfy the Developer's affordable housing obligation pursuant to Chapter 21.85 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code and the above-referenced conditions of approval. Upon execution of this Agreement and receipt of the above payment fiom developer, City will record an appropriate release of the developer's obligation. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Housing Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the 14* day of August, 1997, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: AB SENT: ABSTAIN: Vice-Chairperson Wellman, Commissioners: Calverley, Escobedo, Latas, Rose, Scarpelli & Walker. None. Chairperson Schlehuber & Commissioner Noble. None. LLMAN, Vice-Chairperson CARLSBAD HOUSING COMMISSION n / . DEBBIE FOUNTAIN Acting Housing and Redevelopment Director HC RESO. NO. 97-009 PAGE 3