STATE OF CALIFORNIA - BUSINESS, CONSUMER SERVICES AND HOUSING AGENCY GAVIN NEWSOM., Governor
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DIVISION OF HOUSING POLICY DEVELOPMENT
2020 W. El Camino Avenue, Suite 500
Sacramento, CA 95833
(916) 263-2911 / FAX (916) 263-7453
www.hcd.ca.gov
August 10, 2023
Paul Guerrero, Real Property Agent
City of Garden Grove
Attention: Real Property Division
11222 Acacia Parkway,
Garden Grove, CA 92840
Dear Mr. Guerrero:
RE: HCD’s Review of City of Garden Grove’s Resolution No. 9816-23 Declaring 12281 W. Garden Grove Blvd as “Exempt Surplus Land”
Thank you for notifying the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) of the City of Garden Grove’s (City) determination of 12281 W. Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, CA, APN 231-422-13 (Property), as “exempt surplus land.” HCD reviewed Resolution No 9816-23 pursuant to Section 400 of the Surplus Land Act Guidelines. As explained below, HCD finds t hat the Subject Property qualifies as “exempt surplus land” under Government Code section 54221, subdivision (f)(1)(B).
Analysis
According to the Resolution, the Property is approximately 1,810 square feet in size and the City intends to sell and convey the Property to the adjacent property owner.
Conclusion
Based on the documentation provided, HCD finds that the Propert y qualifies as “exempt surplus land” under Government Code section 54221, subdivision (f)(1) (B). The City is permitted to proceed with the sale of the Property as described in the Resolution.
If you have any questions or need additional technical assistance, please contact Helen Morales, Housing Policy Specialist, at [email protected].
Sincerely,
Laur
a Nunn
Senior Manager, Housing Accountability Unit
Housing Policy Development