City Council - Special - July 24, 2023
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Erica A. Stewart will call the Special Meeting of the San Luis Obispo City Council to order.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Stewart will lead the Council in the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS ON THE AGENDA ONLY
Public Comment will only be accepted for items listed on the agenda.
4. BUSINESS ITEM
4.a
AUTHORIZE JOINT APPLICATION TO AND PARTICIPATION IN THE HOMEKEY PROGRAM ROUND 3 GRANT PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZE ALLOCATION OF $400,000 IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING FUNDS (Estimated Time: 30 minutes)
1. Authorize Application for Homekey Round 3 Grant Program revised.pdf
2. A - Draft Resolution Authorizing Homekey Round 3 Grant Application revised.pdf
3. B - Balay Ko Foundation Letter of Support.pdf
Recommendation:
Adopt a Draft Resolution entitled, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, authorizing Joint Application to and participation in the Homekey Program” in conjunction with People’s Self Help Housing Corporation (PSHHC) for a 40-60 unit permanent supportive housing project located at 1433 Calle Joaquin in a total not to exceed $22,000,000; and Allocate $400,000 of Affordable Housing Funds to provide for a local match for the project; and Direct staff to work with PSHHC to complete due diligence necessary for the application; and Authorize the City Manager, or their designee, to execute the grant documents; and Direct Staff to return to the City Council with a Memorandum of Agreement outlining partnership service, program, and funding commitments prior to accepting Homekey funds.
5. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council will hold a Special Closed Session Meeting on Monday, August 14, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Hearing Room at City Hall. The next Regular Meeting of the City Council will be held on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo. The Regular Meeting of August 1, 2023 will be cancelled, as approved during Council's annual review of the meeting calendar on December 13, 2022.