Form Rev 3/6/2023
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-_______
(Housing Authority Resolution No. 2024-____)
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AND HOUSING AUTHORITY AUTHORIZING
AND APPROPRIATING THE USE OF SUCCESSOR HOUSING
AGENCY FUNDS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A
LANDLORD INCENTIVE PROGRAM AND A
HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Housing Authority, in its capacity as the Successor Housing Entity pursuant to Government Code Section 34167(a), has authorization to appro ve funds from the Low- and Moderate- Income Housing funds for the use of eligible projects; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista implemented a Homelessness Prevention Program in 2023 to help clients on the verge of eviction , which has assisted 1 5 households and prevented housing instability; and
WHEREAS, the volume of residents applying and qualifying for the Homelessness Prevention Program is much higher than anticipated and therefore staff has identified the need to add $100,000 in funds to continue the program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista has further identified a need to dedicate $300,000 to implement a Landlord Incentive Program to assist previously unhoused residents with finding housing to achieve stability and reach self-sufficiency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista and the Board of Commissioners of the Chula Vista Housing Authority , that it authorizes and appropriates the use of $400,000 in Successor Housing Agency Funds for the implementation of a Landlord Incentive Program and a Homelessness Prevention Program. The City Manager/Housing Authority Director or their designee are further authorized to execute any documents necessary to carry out such programs.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Stacy Kurz Jill D.S. Maland
Director of Housing & Homeless Services Lounsbery Ferguson Altona & Peak Acting City Attorney