Resolution 08768CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 8768
ENDORSING AND SUPPORTING THE REGIONAL HOUSING SUBSIDY
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND AUTHORIZING THE ASSOCIATION
OF BAY AREA GOVERNMENTS TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL HOUSING
ASSISTANCE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA
WHEREAS, local governments in the Bay Area have demonstrated
a commitment to providing adequate housing for all residents by
developing local housing elements and Housing Assistance Plans,
pursuant to State and federal requirements; and
WHEREAS, local governments acting through ABAG, the Area-
wide Planning Organization for the San Francisco Bay Area, have
committed themselves to improved housing for low- and moderate-
income people regionwide in Phase I of the Regional Housing Element,
approved by ABAG's Executive Board on August 21, 1975; and
WHEREAS, through Title II of the Housing and Community
Development Act of 1974, federal housing subsidies are available
to assist low- and moderate-income people get decent housing that
meets their needs; and
WHEREAS, federal housing subsidies are distributed among the
nine Bay Axea counties and their municipalities according to the
Regional Housing Subsidy Distribution System, developed and
aPProved by ABAG 's Executive Board on September 16, 1976, following
extensive communication with local elected officials, citizens and
public groups; and
WHEREAS, said regional system sets numerical goals for the
distribution of low- and moderate-income housing assistance to the
nine Bay Area counties and their larger municipalities in support
of locally developed Housing Assistance Plans; and
WHEREAS, ABAG shall apply for additional federal housing
assistance on behalf of local governments, Participating Jurisdic-
tions, which support and endorse said regional system;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ALAMEDA that said City, a Participating Jurisdiction, supports
implementation of the goals and objectives of ABAG's Regional
Housing Subsidy Distribution System and urges ABAG to seek
additional federal housing assistance to help local governments
meet the needs they have identified,
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
duly and regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda
in regular meeting assembled on the 2nd day of August, 1977, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Beckam, Di amen S6ierratt, Tillman and
President Corica, (5).
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 3rd day of August, 1977.
City Clerk of the City of Alameda