RESOLUTION NO. 2026-XXX
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CONTINUED PARTICIPATION OF
THE CITY OF UNION CITY IN THE ALAMEDA COUNTY HOME
CONSORTIUM FOR HOME FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION
OF THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO MAINTAIN THE ELIGIBILITY
OF THE CONSORTIUM FOR HOME PROGRAM FUNDS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT
OF 1990
WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has enacted the CranstonGonzalez National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 and Federal regulations have been adopted pursuant thereto, hereinafter called the “Act”; and WHEREAS, Title II of the Act creates the HOME Investment Partnership Program, hereinafter called “HOME,” that provides funds to participating jurisdictions for acquisition, rehabilitation, new construction of affordable housing, homebuyer and tenant-based rental assistance; and
WHEREAS, the Act allows local governments to form consortia for the purpose of receiving and administering HOME funds and carrying out the purposes of the Act; and WHEREAS, the cities of Alameda, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Pleasanton, San Leandro, and Union City have expressed their interest in joining with the Alameda County Urban County (consisting of the cities of Albany, Dublin, Emeryville, Newark, Piedmont, and the unincorporated County) to continue in the Alameda County HOME Consortium for federal fiscal years 2027, 2028, and 2029; and WHEREAS, attached hereto as Exhibit A is the HOME Cooperative Agreement between the City of Union City and the County of Alameda, and the same is made a part hereof.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Union City does hereby resolve, declare, determine, and order as follows:
1. The City Council of the City of Union City hereby authorizes the City of Union City to continue its participation in the Alameda County Urban County in the Alameda County HOME Consortium.
2. The City Council of the City of Union City hereby authorizes the City Manager, or their designee, to execute the necessary documents to maintain eligibility of the Consortium for HOME program funds in accordance with the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990.
3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Resolution No. 2026-XXX
Alameda County HOME Consortium Agreement
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Union City at a regular meeting held on April 28, 2026, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED:
GARY SINGH
Mayor
ATTESTED: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
THAI NAM N. PHAM
City Clerk
KRISTOPHER J. KOKOTAYLO
City Attorney
Attachment:
1. Exhibit A – Alameda County HOME Consortium Agreement