CC Resolution No. 7881
RESOI11I'ICN 00. 7881
A RESOI11I'ICN OF '!HE CITY CXXJNCIL OF '!HE CITY OF aJPER1'INO
AOOPI'ING A GENERAL æ:JGRAM DESæIPI'ION FOR '!HE
SENIORS AND HANDICAPPED fUJSmG FUND
WHEREAS, the City Council has established a camú.ttee to review
aRllications and make ro...........ooations for the developnent of housing for
seniors am disabled persons; and
WHEREAS, the Camnittee's mandate is to develop pzo..t..auo$ and
strategies consistent with the City's housin) policy as expressed in the
General Plan; and
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the City Council a General
Program Description for the housing fuM; .
NCM, 'IHEREF1Jt<I:;, BE rr RESOLVED that said Pl'-'\..CIØI description for the
seniors and Handi~ Hcusin) PUn::l be adcpted.
PASSED AND AOOP1'ED at a regular Jœetin¡ of the City Council of the
City of OJpertino this 5th day of J\1lv , 1989, by the follCMin)
vote:
vote
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Members of the Citv Council
Gatto, Johnson, Koppel, Rogers, Plungy
None
None
None
ATI'EST:
APPR:JVED:
/s/ Dorothy Cornelius
City Clerk
/s/ John J. Plungy, Jr.
Mayor, City of OJpertino
CITY OF aJPERI'INO
SENIORS AND HANDICAPPED FlXJSING FUND
GENERAL PR:X;RAM ~TVI'T/"N
I. INTR:>DJCl'ION:
'!he CUpertino City 0::Junci1 established the seniors and Haniica¡:pd
Hoosin) F\IlId in 1986 to assist in finan::in) the developoent of
rental haJsin) units for senior citizens and hamicawed persons.
'!he City encourages ~lications fran haJsin) developers to
implement the objectives of this ~"".:..a4I.
Recipients of finan::ial assistance shall be responsible for bath
developoent or rehabilitation of haJsin) units, and management
thereof after construction. '!he City will not offer to p.JrChase or
manage develq:ment; all units will ~in privately awned and
operated.
city staff will notify hoJsin) developers of the availability of the
. program, and iiRÙications will be accepted ~ the year.
Staff will review the iiRÙications received and present them to the
seniors and Haniicawed Hoosin) F\IlId O:IIInittee who will make
reo ···,-.tXiations to the City a:uncil for final approval of specific
projects.
Projects selected for actual develq:ment will be evaluated based on
the availability of fun:is and upon criteria develqJed by the haJsin)
cc:amnittee am a¡:praved by the City a:uncil.
II. PR:X;RAM OBJECI'IVES:
'!he major objectives of the Seniors and Haniica¡:pd Hoosin) F\IlId are
as follows:
A. SU;p:lrt the developoent and management of rental haJsin) for low
and JOOderate inoc:me senior citizens (persons aged 62 years and
older) and ¡i1ysically aro¡or mentally disabled irxtividuals.
B. In::rease the rental haJsin) stock and rental hoJsin) unit
availaDility with priority for OCC'¡paIX:y given to existirq
elderly and han:1iC<lfPed residents of CUpertino.
C. Disperse haJsin) units provided unjer the program geograIñically
within the City's S¡:tIere of Influence.
D. Encourage haJsin) developers to tap into other reso.u:ces (such
as state am Federal loans and grants, foun:lation grants,
ocn:p:¡rate contributions, private investments, ~lTIity
fundraisin), etc.) so that city fun:is are leveraged to the greatest extent possible.
III. rnM:!T'oR4EN1' ASSISTANCE:
Incentives for the develcpnent of housin) rray in:lude loans fran the
City's Seniors an:i Han:lica¡:ped Hcusin) ~, waiver or reduction of
develcpnent fees, priority proc:essin) of plans, and density bonus
increaSeS or other incentives as authorized by the city's General
Plan an:i state law.
Financial assistance from the housin) funi will take the form of
loans to specific projects, not outright grants. Each project pro
forma DDJSt contain provisions for repayment of the loan, even if a
deferred repayment plan is approved.
'nIe anv:JUI'It of each loan an:i the terns of repayment will be
established for each project and will be baser'! on an analysis of the
funds ~.,ñ to make the project financially feasible within ~"":I"cu1I
constraints.
'!he program funi acxx:unt in:ludes Ca\1IIU.InÍty Dsvel<¥".'lIt Block Grant
(CDBJ) funds. Acoo~ly, that portion of arr¡ project loan
represented by CDBJ expenditures DDJSt C01'l'ply with all applicable
CDBJ program guidelines for project devel~t an:i erd-user inccme
eligibility .
'N. SENIOFS AND HANDICAPPED HOOSING FUND <:n1MlTI'EE:
Applications for funds from the Seniors an:i Han:lica¡:ped Housil'q Funi
will be reviewed by a Hcusil'q CaI1mittee selected by the City
counc:il. '!he CaI1mitt.ee will consist of a City counc:il ~....,..., the
Director of Ca\1IIU.InÍty Develcpnent, the Finance Director, a COIIUIUJl1Íty
member an:i a represei'ltative from the financial COIIUIUJl1Íty.
Applications approved by a rrajority of the ocmnittee will be
presented to the City counc:il for final action.