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Attachment 2 - SB 341 Housing Successor Report

Hesperia City Council
December 16, 2025

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Attachment 2 - SB 341 Housing Successor Report
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Attachment 2

HOUSING SUCCESSOR ANNUAL REPORT

REGARDING THE

LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME HOUSING ASSET
FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024-25

PURSUANT TO
CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 34176.1(f)

FOR THE

HESPERIA HOUSING AUTHORITY

This Housing Successor Annual Report (Report) regarding the Low - and Moderate-Income Housing Asset Fund (LMIHAF) has been prepared pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 34176.1(f) and is dated as of December 8, 2025. This Report sets forth certain details of the Hesperia Housing Authority (Housing Successor) activities during Fiscal Year 2024-25 (Fiscal Year). The purpose of this Report is to provide the governing body of the Housing Successor an annual report on the housing assets and activities of the Housing Successor under Part 1.85, Division 24 of the California Health and Safety Code, in particular sections 34176 and 34176.1 (Dissolution Law).

The following Report is based upon information prepared by Housing Successor staff and information contained within the independent financial audit of the Low and Moderate Income Housing Asset Fund for Fiscal Year 20 24-25 (Fiscal Year), as a part of the 202 5 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, as prepared by Clifton Larson Allen (Audit), which Audit is separate from this annual summary Report; further, this Report conforms with and is organized into sections I. through XI., inclusive, pursuant to Section 34176.1(f) of the Dissolution Law.

I. Amount Deposited into LMIHAF: This section provides the total amount of funds deposited into the LMIHAF during the Fiscal Year. Any amounts deposited for items listed on the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (ROPS) must be distinguished from the other amounts deposited.

II. Ending Balance of LMIHAF: This section provides a statement of the balance in the LMIHAF as of the close of the Fiscal Year. Any amounts deposited for items listed on the ROPS must be distinguished from the other amounts deposited.

III. Description of Expenditures from LMIHAF: This section provides a description of the expenditures made from the LMIHAF during the Fiscal Year. The expenditures are to be categorized.

IV. Statutory Value of Assets Owned by Housing Successor: This section provides the statut ory value of real property owned by the Housing Successor, the value of loans and grants receivables, and the sum of these two amounts.

V. Description of Transfers: This section describes transfers, if any, to another Housing Successor agency made in previous Fiscal Year(s), including whether the funds are unencumbered and the status of projects, if any, for which the transferred LMIHAF will be used. The sole purpose of the transfers must be for the development of transit priority projects, permanent supportive housing, housing for agricultural employees or special needs housing.

VI. Project Descriptions: This section describes any project for which the Housing Successor receives or holds property tax revenue pursuant to the ROPS and the status of that project.

VII. Status of Compliance with Section 33334.16: This section provides a status update on compliance with Section 33334.16 for interests in real property acquired by the former redevelopment agency prior to February 1, 2012. For interests in real property acquired on

2 or after February 1, 2012, provide a status update on the project.

VIII. Description of Outstanding Obligations under Section 33413: This section describes the outstanding inclusionary and replacement housing obligations, if any, under Section 33413 that remained outstanding prior to dissolution of the former redevelopment agency as of February 1, 2012 along with the Housing Successor’s progress in meeting those prior obligations, if any, of the former redevelopment agency and how the housing Successor’s plans to meet unmet obligations, if any.

IX. Income Test: This section provides the information required by Section 34176.1(a)(3)(B), or a description of expenditures by income restriction for five -year period, with the time period beginning January 1, 2018, and whether the statutory thresholds have been met.

X. Senior Housing Test: This section provides the percentage of units of deed -restricted rental housing restricted to seniors and assisted individually or jointly by the Housing Successor, its former redevelopment Agency, and its host jurisdiction within the previous 10 years in relation to the aggregate number of units of deeds -restricted rental housing assisted individually or jointly by the housing successor, its former Redevelopment Agency and its host jurisdiction within the same time period. For this Repor t the ten -year period reviewed is July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2025.

XI. Excess Surplus Test: This section provides the amount of excess surplus in the LMIHAF, if any, and the length of time that the Housing Successor has had excess surplus, and the Housing Successor’s plan for eliminating the excess surplus.

XII. Recent Legislation: Recent state housing legislation continues to expand tools and streamline processes for affordable housing production. Key updates include:
• SB 35 Amendments (2023– 24): Expands ministerial approval and CEQA streamlining for qualifying affordable housing projects.
• AB 480 (2024): Updates reporting and monitoring requirements for Housing Successor Agencies, including tracking of assisted units and covenants. • AB 1490 (2024): Strengthens anti-displacement planning and tenant protections. • Density Bonus Law Updates (AB 1287 & AB 682): Expands eligibility for density bonuses and increases incentives for deeper affordability.
• Housing Accountability Act Amendments (AB 1633): Strengthens enforcement against improper denial or delay of qualifying housing projects. • AB 2011 / SB 4 Implementation: Creates CEQA-exempt ministerial approval pathways for affordable housing on commercial corridors and nonprofit-owned property. • Surplus Land Act Updates: Expands state oversight and compliance requirements for disposition of land that could be used for affordable housing.

These updates support statewide housing goals and may influence future LMIHAF-funded activities or Housing Successor procedures.

This Report and the former redevelopment agency’s pre-dissolution Implementation Plans are to be made available to the public on the City’s website www.hesperiaca.gov.

I. AMOUNT DEPOSITED INTO LMIHAF
A total of $250,913 was deposited into the LMIHAF during the Fiscal Year. Of the total funds deposited into the LMIHAF, a total of $0 was held for items listed on the ROPS.

3 II. ENDING BALANCE OF LMIHAF
At the close of the Fiscal Year, the ending balance in the LMIHAF was $11,081,817 of which $0 is held for items listed on the ROPS.

III. DESCRIPTION OF EXPENDITURES FROM LMIHAF
The following is a description of expenditures from the LMIHAF by category:

Fiscal Year
Monitoring & Administration Expenditures $ 64,790
Homeless Prevention and Rapid Rehousing
Services Expenditures

0 Housing Development
Expenditures
Expenditures on Low
Income Units

0 Expenditures on Very-Low Income Units 0
Expenditures on Extremely-Low Income Units 0
Total Housing Development Expenditures 64,790
ADDITIONAL EXPENSE:

Loss on land held for resale

0 Total LMIHAF Expenditures in Fiscal Year $ 64,790

IV. STATUTORY VALUE OF ASSETS OWNED BY HOUSING SUCCESSOR IN LMIHAF Under the Dissolution Law and for purposes of this Report, the “statutory value of real property” means the value of properties formerly held by the former redevelopment agency as listed on the housing asset transfer schedule approved by the Department of Finance as listed in such schedule under Section 34176(a)(2), the value of the properties transferred to the Housing Successor pursuant to Section 34181(f), and the purchase price of property(ies) purchased by the Housing Successor. Further, the value of loans and grants receivable is included in these reported assets held in the LMIHAF.

The following provides the statutory value of assets owned by the housing Successor.

As of End of
Fiscal Year
Statutory Value of Real Property Owned by Housing Authority $ - Value of Loans and Grants Receivable 23,023,930
Total Value of Housing Successor Assets $23,023,930

V. DESCRIPTION OF TRANSFERS
The Housing Successor did not make any LMIHAF transfers to other Housing Successor(s) under Section 34176.1(c)(2) during the Fiscal Year.

VI. PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS
The Housing Successor does not receive or hold property tax revenue pursuant to the ROPS.

VII. STATUS OF COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 33334.16
Section 34176.1 provides that Section 33334.16 does not apply to interests in real property acquired by the Housing Successor on or after February 1, 2012; however, this Report presents a status update on the project related to such real property.

4 With respect to interests in real property acquired by the former redevelopment agency prior to February 1, 2012, the time periods described in Section 33334.16 shall be deemed to have commenced on the date that the Department of Finance approved the property as a housing asset in the LMIHAF; thus, as to real property acquired by the former redevelopment agency now held by the Housing Successor in the LMIHAF, the Housing Successor must initiate activities consistent with the development of the real property for the purpose for which it was acquired within five years of the date the DOF approved such property as a housing asset.

In furtherance thereof, the Housing Successor does not have any real property.

VIII. DESCRIPTION OF OUTSTANDING OBLIGATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 33413 Replacement Housing: According to the 2010 -2014 Implementation Plan for the former redevelopment agency, no Section 33413(a) replacement housing obligations were transferred to the Housing Successor. The former redevelopment agency’s implementation Plans are posted on the City’s website at www.hesperiaca.gov.

Inclusionary/Production Housing: According to the 2010-2014 Implementation Plan for the former redevelopment agency, no Section 33413(b) inclusionary/production housing obligations were transferred to the Housing Successor. The former redevelopment agency’s Implementation Plans are posted on the City’s website at www.hesperiaca.gov.

IX. EXTREMELY-LOW INCOME TEST
Section 34176.1(a)(3)(B) requires that the Housing Successor must require at least 30% of the LMIHAF to be expended for development of rental housing affordable to and occupied by households earning 30% or less of the AMI. If the housing Successor fails to comply with the Extremely-Low Income requirement in any five-year report, then the Housing Successor must ensure that at least 50% of the funds remaining in the LMIHAF be expended in each fiscal year following the latest year following the report on households earning 30% or less of the AMI until the Housing Successor demonstrates compliance with the Extremely -Low Income requirement.

For informational purposes, the following provides the Housing Successor’s Extremely -Low Income Housing Test as of FY 2024 – 2025.

Extremely-Low Income Test FY 2024-2025
LMIHAF Spent on Extremely-Low Income Households $0
Total LMIHAF Spent (Five Year Total FY 2021 thru 2025) 2,557,152 Extremely-Low Income Test 0%

X. SENIOR HOUSING TEST
The Housing Successor is to calculate the percentage of units of deed restricted rental housing restricted to seniors and assisted by the Housing Successor, the former redevelopment agency and/or the City within the previous 10 years in relation to the aggregate number of units of deed-restricted rental housing assisted by the Housing Successor, the former redevelopment agency and/or City within the same time period. If this percentage exceeds 50%, then the Housing Successor cannot expend future funds in the LMIHAF to assist additional senior housing units until the Housing Successor or City assists and construction has commenced on a number of restricted rental units that is equal to 50% of the total amount of deed-restricted rental units.

5 The following provides the Housing Successor’s Senior Housing Test for the 10-year period of July 1, 2015, through June 30, 2025.

XI. EXCESS SURPLUS TEST
The LMIHAF has a $0 Excess Surplus. The Housing Successor has three fiscal years to encumber, or transfer, the excess surplus, if any. The Housing Successor has not had an Excess Surplus since February 1, 2012.

Senior Housing Test
July 1, 2015-
June 30, 2025
# of Assisted Senior Rental Units 96
# of Total Assisted Rental Units 474
Senior Housing Percentage 20%

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