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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-08-16; Housing & Redevelopment Commission; 257; Funding for 50 Additional Section 8 Certificates-0 HOUSING AND I-DEVELOPMENT co~1~iss17 - AGENDA BILL &b AB# 257 Tm ADTRORIxETRBHOUSINGADTRORITYTO T AN APPLICATION TO TRB DEPT. OF HOUSING DEPT. HD. MTG. %-lb- ?f ANDIJREANDEWBLOPHKUT(RUD)TGRECEIVBFGNDING FOR FIFTY (50) ADDITIONAL SECTION 8 CRRTIFICATBS & CITY Al-IT @ DEPT.-&i&e OR HOUSING VOUCBBRS CITY MGR.~ RECOMMENDED ACTION: ADOPT Carlsbad Housing and Redevelopment Commission Resolution No. , APPROVDJG the submittal of an application for (50) ev Section 8 Certificates or Housing Vouchers and authorizing the Housing and Redevelopment Director to execute documents. On July 11, 1994, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Section 8 Certificates and Housing Vouchers. By approving this resolution the Housing and Redevelopment Commission is authorizing staff to submit an application for additional Section 8 units. At present, the City's Housing Authority subsidizes rents for 503 low-income families under the Section 8 Program. Additional Certificates and Vouchers will assist the City in achieving the goals of the Housing Element and the Comprehensive Affordability Strategy (CRAB) regarding affordable housing in the City of Carlsbad. FISCAL IHPACT None with this action. However, should this application be funded, the Housing Authority could receive $406,000 annually over a five year period for additional Section 8 units plus supportive services funds to be used in conjunction with these units. EXHIBIT 1) Housing & Redevelopment Commission Resolution No. 25l-f , approving submittal of application for additional Section 8 units and authorizing the Housing and Redevelopment Director to execute documents. 4 I HOUSING & REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 254 A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR ADDITIONAL SECTION 8 HOUSING UNITS AND AUTHORIZING THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE DOCUMENTS WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has issued a Notice of Funding Availability for additional Section 8 Housing units; and WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad is committed to continuing 9 II to provide low-income housing in the City as is outlined in the 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Housing Element of the General Plan and in the Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) , a five year plan to increase assisted housing which is required by HUD. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Housing and Redevelopment Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. The above recitations are true and correct. 2. The Housing and Redevelopment Commission hereby 18 recommends the submittal of an application to the U.S. Department i9 of Housing and Urban Development to apply for fifty (50) 20 additional units of Section 8 Existing Housing. 21 3. The Housing and Redevelopment Commission hereby 22 recommends the Housing and Redevelopment Director to execute 23 documents required for the submittal of said application for 24 25 26 27 28 II additional Section 8 Existing Housing units. . . . . . . . . . 1 2 II PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of 3 the Housing and Redevelopment Commission of the City of Carlsbad, 4 California, held on the 16th day of August, 1994, by the following 5 vote, to wit: 6 AYES: Commissioners Lewis, Stanton, Kulchin, Nygaard, Finnila 7 0 9 10 NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None 11 12 13 11 ATTEST: 20 II 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 20