Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Steve Monowitz, Community Development Director
Subject: Consideration of an Amended and Restated Affordability Agreement for an Affordable Housing Site at 5677 Cloverdale Rd., Pescadero
County File Number: PLN20221-00112
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing an amended and restated agreement between the County of San Mateo and the Estate of Gary Pete Marchi to provide long term affordable housing at 5677 Cloverdale Rd. in Pescadero and directing staff to record the agreement.
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BACKGROUND:
Local Coastal Program (LCP) Policy 3.23 allows a density bonus for affordable housing to be built and land divided for that purpose in rural areas of the Coastal Zone. The subject property was created by a subdivision approved by the County in 1982. The subdivision resulted in 3 lots, including two affordable housing sites, 3.5 and 2.3 acres in size, and a 14.9-acre agricultural parcel with an existing house on it (5675 Cloverdale Rd., APN 086-050-060). Affordability agreements were recorded in 1985 to ensure that the housing units constructed on the smaller lots would be occupied by low or moderate-income households. A house was subsequently constructed on the 3.5-acre lot (5677 Cloverdale Rd., APN 086-050-080) in 1987. At this time, the 2.3-acre lot (APN 086-050-070) remains undeveloped (see location/vicinity map, Attachment C).
In 2005, at the request of Natalino and Phyllis Marchi, the original owners of the properties, the County approved amended affordability agreements which facilitated transfer of ownership of the properties to different Marchi family members, while retaining sales price and occupancy restrictions to meet the affordable housing requirement.
Gary Marchi, who owned the 3.5-acre lot and home at 5677 Cloverdale Rd., passed away in 2020. The administrator of his estate is now requesting that the agreement fo...
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