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Housing and Homelessness Committee
October 24, 2022
HOUSING AUTHORITY’S PROJECTS
UPDATE
OFFICE OF HOMELESS SOLUTIONS
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2 PROJECTS IN THE PIPELINE
689 affordable housing units
PSH: 199 units
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3 WARD 1 PROJECTS
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
Mulberry Village 2825 Mulberry
Street
Habitat for
Humanity
10 Project to be completed in
December 2022. Habitat for
Humanity submitted a funding
request of $1,271,149 to cover
increased material and labor
costs that resulted from the
COVID-19 pandemic. City
Attorney's Office prepared an
Amendment to the HOME
Investment Partnerships Loan
Agreement that will be
presented to City Council for their
consideration in November.
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4 WARD 1 PROJECTS
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
The Aspire 3861 - 3893
Third Street
Innovative
Housing
Opportunitie
s
32 August 2, 2022, City Council adopted a
TEFRA Resolution approving the issuance
by the California Public Finance Authority
exempt facility bonds not-to-exceed $16
million. IHO was awarded $7.6 million in
Multifamily Housing Program (MHP) funds
and California Tax Credit Allocation
Committee funding. The developer has
selected a general contractor. The
project is expected to begin construction
in December 2022. Anticipate closing
escrow on the HA property in early
November 2022.
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5 WARD 1 PROJECT
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
Mission
Heritage
3993 Mission
Inn Blvd.
Wakeland
Housing Dev.
Corporation
72 The project is 90% complete and is expected
to be completed in September 2022. A
Grand Opening is scheduled for October 22,
2022.
The Place 2800 Hulen
Place
Riverside
University Health
System -
Behavioral
Health
30 The County and City have executed a new $1
per year lease. The City General Services
released a Request for Proposals for Architect
Services. Purchasing is completing the scoring
process. City General Services released a
Request for Proposals for Architect Services
and is in the process of negotiating the
contract terms. The Architect contract is
anticipated to be presented to City Council for
their consideration in November 2022.
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6 WARD 1 PROJECT
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
Helping
Hearts
Hulen
2801 Hulen
Place
Helping Hearts
Hulen
28 Helping Hearts requested $185,094.15 to
cover their project funding gap. On
October 4, 2022, City Council approved
Helping Hearts request for additional
funding totaling $185,094.15 from Measure
Z.
Bridge
Housing
2881 Hulen
Place
Mercy House 23 The project completion has been delayed
due to Fire requiring a separate
dedicated water line for the building's fire
sprinklers. Final plumbing work is being
completed. Staff estimates that the
building can begin operations at the end
of October 2022.
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7 WARD 1 PROJECTS
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
Cedar
Rental
Housing
4292 Cedar
Street
RHDC 3 HOME and CDBG Agreements are
with RHDC for review and signature.
UCR
Medical
Clinic
2880 Hulen
Place
Access
Center/Medi
cal Clinic
23 A First Amendment to the Lease has
been executed to extend the lease
term. The Second Amendment to
Lease is being presented to City
Council for their consideration on
November 1st for the revised
rehabilitation scope of work.
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8 WARD 1 PROJECTS
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
CalFire
Site
2524
Mulberry
Street
Eden Housing 209 Housing staff received developer's
HOME funding application request for
$5,000,000. The City provided a soft
commitment for $3 million of HOME-
ARP funding. Developer applied for
Project Based Vouchers on April 28th
and applied for the Multifamily
Finance Super NOFA (including the
Infill Infrastructure Grant and
Multifamily Housing Program), in June
of 2022. Awards will be announced in
December 2022.
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9 WARD 2 PROJECTS
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
Entrada 1705, 1719, 1725,
1733, 1747, 1753 and
1761 Seventh Street
Wakeland Housing &
Development
Corporation
65 Project awarded 9% housing tax credit
in September 2021. Financing closed on
April 11, 2022 and construction is
underway. Grading has been
completed, building permits are being
pulled, slabs are being poured in the
next few weeks and framing will begin in
January. Project is expected to be
completed in December 2023.
Wakeland is requesting an additional
funding request for PLHA funds to help fill
a $1,000,000 gap in the project budget
due to increased construction costs.
Crest PSH
Project
3431 Mt. Vernon
Avenue
Crest Community
Church
10 10-unit manufactured housing project.
Located in a high fire zone. The church
has procured a firm to prepare a fire
mitigation plans that can develop
alternatives for compliance.
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10 WARD 2 PROJECTS
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
14th Street
Rental
2550 14th Street Path of Life
(POL)
2 POL has confirmed with Harvest Church
their interest in participating in the
development of the project. A new MOU
agreement is being prepared and will be
executed in a few weeks. POL plans to
replicate The Grove or Mulberry project
design. Developer is currently exploring
alternative site configurations.
Oasis Senior
Villas
2340 14th Street A Community
of Friends
95 Financing closed on October 20, 2021.
Groundbreaking ceremony took place on
March 10, 2022. Construction is expected
to be completed by Summer of 2023.
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11 WARD 2 PROJECTS
PROJECT PARTNERS STATUS UPDATE
TCC Grant 1. GRID Alternatives IE
2. TreePeople (Eastside Greening)
3. Santa Ana Watershed Project Authority
(SAWPA) (Water Energy Community
Action Network)
4. Riverside Community Health Foundation
(RCHF) (Community Engagement Plan)
5. Community Settlement Association (CSA)
(Displacement Avoidance Plan)
6. County of Riverside EDA (Workforce
Development and Economic
Opportunities Plan)
7. UC Riverside CE-CERT (Indicator Tracking
Plan)
260 trees have been planted with a 100%
survival rate with plans to plant an additional
125 trees by the end of the year. Tree
planning events are taking place almost
every weekend and tree care is ongoing.
The xeriscaping project is underway with four
(4) approved applications and five (5) more
are being verified with 13 total applications.
Fifteen (15) applications have been received
for solar installation and five (5) applications
have been approved with two (2) probably
being ready for installation soon based on
the roof conditions. There will be a showcase
event for the first installation.
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12 WARD 2 PROJECTS
PROJECT STATUS UPDATE
TCC Grant (cont’d) The first solar intern has completed the program and has been interviewed for a full-time position in the industry. The next construction workforce cohort will start in October 2022. There was a Town Hall event held on September 22, 2022, and the next event will take place on December 6, 2022. There will be an upcoming housing workshop on October 11th and 20th,
and November 8th and 17th. The Annual Report has been
submitted, the eighth invoice and progress report is in progress.
An ArcGIS map has been created and launched for use by
both the public and private partners to help determine
program eligibility based on being located within the project area
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13 WARD 2 PROJECTS
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
University Duplex 2348 University
Avenue
Property
Manager:
RHDC
2 Substantial rehabilitation of a
duplex. CDBG funding for the
rehabilitation of this duplex has
been approved by City Council.
The CAO is drafting an Agreement
between the Community &
Economic Development and
Office of Homeless Solutions.
RHDC and case management
staff is working on tenant
relocation. Project to be
completed in fall 2023.
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14 WARD 5 PROJECT
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
St.
Michaels
4070
Jackson
Street
Community
Development
Partners /
Mercy House
50 The project is under construction and
is expected to be completed by
November 2022.
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15 WARD 6 PROJECT
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
Collett
Crossings
4350 La Sierra
Avenue
National
Community
Renaissance
34 Single Family (7
affordable housing
units)
Received 900 applications for the 7
affordable housing units. A lottery
was conducted to select the 7
homebuyers and 8 applicants will
remain on standby in the event one
of the selected applications do not
proceed. All 27 market rate homes
are constructed and 13 of those
homes have closed escrow. Five of
the seven affordable homes have
closed escrow and the final two are
currently in escrow.
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16 WARD 7 PROJECTS
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS TOTAL
UNITS
STATUS UPDATE
Anacapa
Rental Housing
11502
Anacapa
Place
Northtown
Housing, Inc.
2 The developer has requested
an additional $156,062 in
HOME funds to cover
increased material costs. A
First Amendment to the HOME
Loan Agreement, Promissory
Note, and Deed of Trust to
reflect the increase of HOME
funds from $354,726 to
$510,788 will be presented to
City Council for their
consideration in November
2022.
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PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS TOTAL
UNITS
STATUS UPDATE
Sunrise at
Bogart
111049
Bogart
Avenue
Neighborhood
Partnership
Housing Services
22 Staff will be applying for Round 3 of
the Homekey grant that will be
released in Spring 2023. The City
Attorney's Office has prepared a First
Amendment to the Disposition and
Development Agreement to extend
the outside closing date and update
the project schedule. Staff has
requested Real Property Services to
open escrow. NPHS is considering
applying for the State's competitive
PLHA funds.
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18 WARD 7 PROJECT
PROJECT ADDRESS PARTNERS UNITS STATUS UPDATE
Vista de
la Sierra
11253 Pierce
Street
La Sierra
University
Church /
National
Community
Renaissance
80 Groundbreaking ceremony took
place on June 15, 2022. Grading is
underway and the project is
expected to be completed in
October 2023.
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19 STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT
Envision Riverside 2025 Strategic Plan Priorities
Cross-Cutting Threads
#2 Community Well-Being
Community Trust
Equity
Fiscal Responsibility
Innovation
Sustainability &
Resiliency
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20 RECOMMENDATION
That the Housing and Homelessness Committee
receive the update on the Housing Authority’s
housing projects.
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