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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES - 03182003 - HA1-HA2 17 ITs HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA TO: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FROM: Robert McEwan, Executive Director BATE: March 18, 2003 SUBJECT: RESOLUTION NO. 5087 AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TO SUBMIT A DISPOSITION APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND EXECUTE A GRANT DEED AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, FOR DISPOSITION OF TWO LAND PARCELS AT LAS DELTAS 11009E FOR USE IN THE YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM PROJECT IN NORTH RICHMOND SPECIFIC REQUEST (S) OR RECOMMENDATION($) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION 1. RECOMMENDED ACTION. ADOPT Resolution No. 5037 authorizing the Executive Director of the Housing Authority to submit a disposition application to the Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD), and execute a Grant Deed'and related documents, to enable the Authority to transfer title to two land parcels with four severely damaged apartments at Las Deltas CA 11009B in North Richmond to the non-profit Community Housing Development Corporation of North Richmond (CHDCNR)for use in its approved Youthbuild'Program to train youth and construct affordable housing for low- income families. 11. FINANCIAL.IMPACT: Housing Authority Comprehensive Grant Program funds in an amount not to exceed $3,000.00 will be used to provide title insurance and pay escrow fees incurred in connection with the transfer of the parcels. The reduction of four apartment units from the Authority inventory will proportionately reduce annual grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for modernization,`maintenance, and operations of properties owned by the Authority. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X YES SIGNATURE RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): rM�F1�1�U1AI�wI�M11��MI1rr11�Yrw1�rt11r��MrAIIIA�I�IMr�Yr�rlrl�rY�r11AAYrr rrrMl�rl ACTION OF BOARD ON March 18, 2003 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF COMMISSIONERS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A X UNANIMUUS ) TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN (ABSEIatLb ) ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE AYES:_ NOES: SIN: MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF ABSENT: ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS ON THE DATE SHOWN. DISTRICT III SEAT VACANT ATTESTED March 18, 20013 JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY l UTY H:tJudyHayesTMSOFFICENWINVVORD\BOARDXBO-YB Site Title Transferzdoc Page 2 of 2 Ill. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND On October 28, 2002 the County Redevelopment Agency received approval from HUD for a $600,000 Youthbuild Program funding application. To operate the program, sites are needed for training youths in construction work and related career development. Two parcels owned by the Authority with vacant deteriorated duplex buildings are needed by and available for use in the County sponsored Youthbuild Program. 1722 Third Street, Richmond (HACCC Units#630 and#631) 1849 Fifth Street, Richmond (HACCC Units#646 and#647) CHDCNR, under agreements with the County Redevelopment Agency, will rebuild or replace the vacant and deteriorated buildings on the two properties with two affordable homes through its YouthbuildProgram. Upon completion, the homes will be sold on affordable terms to low-income families. CHDCN'R will provide direction and support to participants in the Youthbuild Program, including basic education, training to develop self-sufficiency skills, on-site construction training, leadership training, and other career enhancement services. IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Should the Board of Commissioners elect not to approve the transfer of title, the Housing Authority and the County Redevelopment Agency will not be able to carry out the Youthbuild Program project as approved by the County Redevelopment Agency and utilize the funding provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 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THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA RESOLUTION NO. 5037 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TO SUBMIT A DISPOSITION APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND EXECUTE A GRANT DEED AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, FOR DISPOSITION OF TWO LAND PARCELS AT LAS DELTAS 110098 FOR USE IN THE YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM PROJECT IN NORTH RICHMOND WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa (Authority) owns certain real property in Contra Costa County, California, Assessor's Parcel Numbers 409-191-012 (portion) commonly known as 1722 Third Street, Richmond, and 409-261-002 (portion), commonly known as 1845 Fifth Street, Richmond, under Trust Agreements with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD); and WHEREAS, the Authority is participating with the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency in a Youthbuild Program project to provide direction and support to participants in the Youthbuild Program, including basic education, training to develop self-sufficiency skills, on-site construction training, leadership training, and other career enhancement services, under a grant obtained from HUD; and WHEREAS, the four public housing units on the two sites identified above are not presently habitable and require extensive rebuilding or replacement, and could provide useful Youthbuild Program training sites for the construction of affordable housing for low-income families, and WHEREAS, the non-profit Community Housing Development Corporation of North Richmond (CHDCNR) has been selected by the Contra Costa Redevelopment Agency for operation of the Youthbuild Program project in North Richmond; and WHEREAS, HUD approval of a Disposition Agreement is needed to transfer title to the sites from the Authority to CHDCNR for the approved Youthbuild Program project; and WHEREAS, transfer of title to the two sites from the Authority to CHDCNR for the use in the Youthbuild Program project will allow commencement of the construction of affordable housing for low-income families and training of youth participating in the Youthbuild Program; and WHEREAS, the transfer documents will authorize the Authority to terminate the sale to CHDCNR if CHDCNR fails to sell the rebuilt homes to low-income families; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS of the Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa that the Executive Director of the Authority is authorized to submit a Disposition Application to HUD, and, upon HUD approval, execute a Grant Deed and all related documents, including a purchase and sale agreement, needed to transfer title to the two sites described herein to CHDCNR for construction of affordable housing on the sites through the Youthbuild Program in North Richmond. H:�lLidyBayes\MSOFFICE1WINWORMBOARD\YoWi Build Title Transfer Res-doc -,....I........................................................................................................................................................................................................... .....................................I...... ......... Page 2 of 2 Resolution No. 5037 Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa PASSED AND ADOPTED ON March 18, 2003 by the following vote of the Commissioners. AYES: Gioia, mikem, Desaulnier, Glover and Melina NOES: None ABSENT: Now ABSTAIN: Now ***DIMICr III VACANI*** I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF A ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON TH MINUTES OF THE BOARD 0 COMMISSIONERS ON THE DATE SHOWN ATTESTED March 18, 2003 JOHN SWEETEN, CLERK 0 THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONER AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATO BY H:\JudyHaye"SOFFICF\WINWORMBOARD\Youth Build Title Transfer Res..doc .................................................................... ......... ... .................................... URI HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA TO: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FROM: Robert McEwan, Executive Director DATE: March 18, 2003 SUBJECT: APPROVE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT#22-568-9 WITH CONTRA COSTA COUNTY HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION 1. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Executive Director to execute on behalf of the Housing Authority Interagency Agreement#22-568-9with the County Health Services Department in an amount not to exceed $926,70, to provide Homeless Program Services for the period from July 1, 2002 through June 30, 2003. 11. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This contract is 100%funded with existing budgeted Net County Cost for fiscal year 2002-2003. The Housing Authority is reimbursed for its cost of providing maintenance services at two shelters and one transitional housing facility. Ill. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION/BACKGROUND For a number of years, the Housing Authority has provided homeless program services, including maintenance services at the County's Homeless Program's Brookside and Central County shelters and the Mt. View Transitional Housing facility. IV. CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Should the Beard of Commissioners choose not to approve this Interagency Agreement, the Housing Authority would be unable to recapture its costs for services rendered and would not be able to continue providing the services rewired by the Homeless Program. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE RECOMMENDATION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON March 18, 2003 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED X OTHER VOTE OF COMMISSIONERS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A X UNANIMOUS } TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN (ABSENT-None—) ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERER ON THE AYES: NOES: IN: MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF ABSENT: CT: VACANT DISTRICT III SEAT VACANT COMMISSIONERS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED March 18, 2003 JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY ,DEPUTY C:1DOCUME-Ajenea\LOCALS-I1Temp\C.Lotus.Notcs. 1-8 t 53243.doc