Docusign Envelope ID: 45A02A6E- EBA8- 4D39- 92DF- 97264AD1499B RESOLUTION NO. 1269- 24
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SUNNYVALE DECLARAING COMPLIANCE WITH
STATE HOUSING LAWS
WHEREAS, the SanFrancisco region hasthe highest housing costsin the United States; and
WHEREAS, the Bay Area produced less than 30% of the need for low- and moderate- income housing units from 2007-2014, and is on track to similarly underproduce low- income units during the 2015- 2023 time period; and
WHEREAS, there arelimited funding sourcesavailable to secureland for the construction of low- and moderate- income housing; and
WHEREAS, public lands canplay a critical role in increasing the supply of land for affordable housing; and
WHEREAS, accessorydwelling units (ADUs) andjunior accessorydwelling units JADUs) provide an important option to increasethe availability and affordability of housing, especially in existing, lower density neighborhoods; and WHEREAS, density bonusesare an effective tool to increasethe financial feasibility of housing and incentivize the creation of affordable housing; and WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission adopted Resolution No. 4348, outlining the framework and qualifying criteria for the Housing Incentive Pool( HIP) Grant Program, including certain requirementsto accessthesefunds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE THAT:
1. The City of Sunnyvale agreesto comply with the terms of Surplus Land Act Gov. Code, § 54220 et seq.), as exists now or may be amended in the future, including, but not limited to, Assembly Bill 1255 ( Rivas, 2019), which requires jurisdictions to compile and report annually an inventory of surplus lands to the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
2. The City of Sunnyvale agreesto comply with statelaws related to ADUs and JADUs, as it exists now or may be amended in the future, including, but not limited to California Government Code Sections 65852. 150, 65852. 2, 65852. 22, et seq., and California Health& Safety Code Section 17980. 12.
3. The City of Sunnyvale agreesto comply with California Density Bonus Law Gov. Code, § 65915 et seq.), asexists now or may be amendedin the future.
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4. The City of Sunnyvale warrants and represents that it is in compliance with the aforementioned statehousing laws and that there areno claims, actions, suits, or proceedings pending to the best of the City of Sunnyvale' s knowledge, alleging violations of the statehousing laws by the City of Sunnyvale.
Adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on December 3, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES: KLEIN, SRINIVASAN, MELTON, CISNEROS, MEHLINGER, SELL NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: DIN
RECUSAL: NONE
ATTEST: APPROVED:
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Agenda Date: 12/ 3/ 2024
Item No: 1. F
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