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Housing and Homelessness Committee
January 22, 2024
HOUSING AUTHORITY’S PROJECTS
UPDATE
HOUSING & HUMAN SERVICES
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2 2023 ACCOMPLISHMENTS
99 new beds created
• Project Legacy
- 48 transitional housing beds
• Hulen Bridge Housing
- 23 non-congregate shelter
beds
• Helping Hearts Hulen
- 28 recuperative care beds
124 affordable housing units
developed
• Mission Heritage – 72 units
• St. Michael’s – 50 Units
• Anacapa – 2 Units
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3 DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE
640 affordable housing units
• Permanent Supportive Housing units:
197
• Transitional housing
beds: 25
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4 Estimated Unit Completion
341 299 80
Number of Units Estimated to be Completed by:
2024 2025+ Proposed
Includes 13 completed units awaiting
final Certificate of Occupancy and
Tenant move‐in
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5 WARD 1 – 4292 CEDAR STREET
• Developer: Riverside
Housing Development
Corporation
• 4292 Cedar Street
• 3 affordable housing units
–D u p l e x and ADU
• Certificate of Occupancy
Issued December 15, 2023
• Move‐ins expected early
2024
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6 WARD 1 – RIVERSIDE ACCESS CENTER
• 2880 Hulen Place
• Homeless Drop‐in Day Center
• Rehabilitation of interior space and
replace HVAC system and roof
• Awarded $661,000 in CDBG FY
2023/2024 funding
• August 1, 2023, City Council
approved $178,155 in Measure Z
funds
• Amending HUD Annual Action Plan
for additional CDBG allocation
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7 WARD 1 – MULBERRY GARDENS
• 2524 Mulberry Street
• Eden Housing
• 150 affordable family housing
units
Applying for 4% tax credits
in April 2024
• 59 affordable senior housing
units
Awarded 9% tax credits,
closing date April 16, 2024
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8 WARD 2 – GRAPEVINE
• 2882 Mission Inn (Housing
Authority site) and 2731‐2871
University Avenue (Successor
Agency)
• MJW Investments, Inc.
• Development of 64 units,
including 10 affordable housing
units
• Notice of Surplus Land
Availability sent to developers
on November 21, 2023 and due
on January 22, 2024
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9 WARD 2 – ENTRADA
• Developer: Wakeland
Housing & Development
Corporation
• 1705 –1 7 6 1 Seventh Street
• 65 units (8 PSH)
• $1,000,000 ARPA Loan
agreement to be presented
to Council early 2024
• Reviewing 2800 people on
interest list. Thos who
qualify will be invited to
apply
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10 WARD 2 – OASIS SENIOR APARTMENS
• 2335 14th Street
• A Community of Friends
• 95 affordable senior
housing units
• Construction is
substantially complete
• Temporary Certificate of
Occupancy issued in
December 2023. Move‐ins
have begun.
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11 WARD 2 – TRANFORMATIVE CLIMATE COMMUNITIES GRANT
UPDATE
• 774 shade trees planted and an
additional 200 by the end of the
year
• Solar Installations: 6 solar
installations have been
completed with an additional 3
before end of year
• On November 4
th
REAL received
a Keep Riverside Clean and
Beautiful Award
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12 WARD 7 – VISTA DE LA SIERRA
• Developer: National Community
Renaissance/La Sierra University
Church
• 11253 Pierce Street
• 80 Units, including 34 PSH
• Waiting on Final Inspections for
solar/electrical. Certificate of
Occupancy is expected in
January 2024
• Grand opening to be scheduled
early 2024
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13 HOMEKEY ROUND 3
• Developer: Walden Family
Services
• $4.375 in State Homekey funding
• Proposed 25 SRO units
throughout the City for youth
transitioning out of foster care
and at risk of homelessness
• Open houses for the first two
homes is scheduled for January
26, 2024 and an open house for
the third home on February 9,
2024
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14 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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15 RECOMMENDATION
That the Housing and Homelessness Committee
receive the update on the Housing Authority’s
housing projects.
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