Resolution 13149CITY OF ALAMEDA
RESOLUTION NO. 13149
APPROVING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FROM THE
BWIP LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING FUND IN
THE APIP
WHEREAS, the Community Improvement Commission of the City of
Alameda (the "CIC ") is in the process of carrying out the Community
Improvement Plans for both the Business and Waterfront Improvement
Project ( "BWIP ") and the Alameda Point Improvement Plan ( "APIP ")
pursuant to the California Community Redevelopment Law ( "CRL ") (Health
and Safety Code Section 33000 et seq.); and
WHEREAS, the United States of America, acting through the
Department of the Navy of the Department of Defense (the "Navy ") has
declared the Naval Air Station, Alameda, California (the "Naval Air Station ")
surplus to federal needs pursuant to certain federal military installation
closure and realignment laws; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda Reuse and Redevelopment Authority
( "ARRA ") was formed as the local reuse authority to accept conveyance of the
Naval Air Station and to address the reuse and redevelopment of the Naval
Air Station, now known as "Alameda Point;" and
WHEREAS, the Base Closure Community Redevelopment and
Homeless Assistance Act of 1994 (the "Act ") requires that military bases that
are being closed make reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of the
hnn'eless, and
WHEREAS, APIP was adopted by the City of Alameda ( "City ") to assist
in the redevelopment of Alameda Point including, but not limited to, the
provision of housing for low and moderate income persons including, but
not limited to, the homeless; and
WHEREAS, ARRA has adopted a Reuse Plan for Alameda Point which
provides appropriate accommodations for the rehabilitation and reuse of
existing housing units for the homeless; and
WHEREAS, ARRA (with City as its successor in interest) intends to
enter into separate agreements with providers of specific housing projects
such as University Avenue Housing, Inc. and Operation Dignity, Inc.
( "Homeless Providers "), which will govern the scope of the project and
specify eligible uses of designated housing funds; and
WHEREAS, Section 33334.2(g) of the Health and Safety Code authorizes
the use of Low and Moderate Income Housing Funds ( "Housing Funds ")
outside the project area but within the City upon a finding by the CIC and the
City that the use will be of benefit to the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF ALAMEDA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
The City hereby finds and determines that the use of funds from both
the BWIP Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund (Fund #204) and the
BWIP Inclusionary In Lieu Fund (Fund No. 204.5) to provide housing for the
homeless to be rehabilitated and managed by the Homeless Providers in the
APIP will be of benefit to the BWIP project and will assist in the
implementation of the goals of the BWIP project. Based upon this finding,
the CIC hereby authorizes the expenditure of these funds in order to provide
affordable housing for the formerly homeless within the APIP pursuant to
individual agreements with the Homeless Providers.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in special meeting assembled on
the 6th day of October , 1999, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, DeWitt, Johnson, and
Mayor Appezzato - 4.
NOES: Councilmember Kerr - 1.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City
this 7th day of October , 1999.
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Diane Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda