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RESOLUTION N0. 2008-035
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF AN
APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA STATE
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT FOR FUNDING UNDER THE CALHOME
PROGRAM; THE EXECUTION OF A STANDARD
AGREEMENT AND ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO, IF
SELECTED FOR SUCH FUNDING; AND ANY RELATED
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE
CALHOMEPROGRAM
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines
and declares as follows:
A. The City of Santa Ana, a political subdivision of the State of California,
wishes to apply for and receive an allocation of funds through the
CalHome Program.
B. The California Department of Housing and Community Development
(hereinafter referred to as "HCD") issued a Notice of Funding Availability
("NOFA") on April 18, 2008, announcing the availability of $60 million
through the CalHome Program for Mortgage Assistance and Owner-
Occupied Rehabilitation.
C. The CalHome Program is a multi-faceted homeownership and
rehabilitation program created by the State of California that utilized
monies made available by the passage of Proposition 1 C, the Housing
and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006. These funds are
available to local public agencies or nonprofit corporations for a variety of
programs that benefit low and very low-income households.
D. The City of Santa Ana wishes to submit an application to obtain from HCD
an allocation of CalHome funds in the amount of $900,000.00.
E. Under the proposed application, the City is requesting the maximum
amount of $900,000 to provide additional funds for the City's existing
CalHome Rehabilitation and Mobile Home Replacement Housing
Program.
Section 2. The City of Santa Ana shall submit to HCD an application to
participate in the CalHome Program which will request a funding allocation for
rehabilitation loans to qualified owners of single family homes and mobile homes
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located in the City of Santa Ana. Loan funds will be used for first time homebuyer
mortgage assistance, as well as to correct unsafe, unhealthy or unsanitary conditions in
both single-family homes and mobile homes. The grant would also be used to fund the
Replacement Manufactured Housing component of the City's existing program.
Section 3. If the application for funding is approved, the City of Santa Ana
hereby agrees to use the CalHome funds for eligible activities in the manner presented
in the application as approved by HCD and in accordance with program guidelines cited
above. It also may execute any and all other instruments necessary or required by
HCD for participation in the CalHome Program.
Section 4. The City of Santa Ana authorizes the City Manager to execute in
the name of the City of Santa Ana, the application, the Standard Agreement, and all
other documents required by HCD for participation in the CalHome Program, and any
amendments thereto.
ADOPTED this 2"d day of June, 2008.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
Lisa E. Storck
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers: Alvarez. Benavides. Bustamante. Martinez.
Pulido. Sarmiento. Tinaiero (7)
NOES: Councilmembers: None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None 0
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers: None (0)
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CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2008-035 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on June 2. 2008.
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Patricia E. Healy
Clerk of Council
City of Santa
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