Special Notice / Hearing: Newspaper notice published pursuant to
Cal. Gov't Code ? 25350
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Michael P. Callagy, County Executive
Subject: Purchase and Sale Agreement for the Acquisition of the 1390 El Camino Real in Millbrae
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution:
A) Declaring the Board of Supervisors' intention to purchase the Property located at 1390 El Camino Real, Millbrae (Assessor Parcel Number 021-281-700) ("Property") for a total purchase price of $33,000,000; and
B) Authorizing the President of the Board of Supervisors to execute a Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreement and Escrow Instructions ("Agreement") for the County's acquisition of the Property for a total purchase price of $33,000,000; and
C) Authorizing the County Executive, or designee, to execute the Certificate of Acceptance and any and all notices, escrow instructions, and documents required to facilitate the purposes of the Agreement, and to file a Notice of Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act.
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BACKGROUND:
San Mateo County, in partnership with community-based homeless service providers, implemented new homeless shelter services in the form of hotel-based non-congregate shelter programs to provide safe shelter capacity for vulnerable people experiencing homelessness. Staff have coordinated with the California Department of Housing and Community Development ("State HCD"), to provide funding to rapidly sustain and expand the inventory of housing for people experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. HomeKey has created an opportunity for local public agencies to purchase hotels, motels and other housing types in order to increase community capacity to respond to homelessness and shortage of extremely low and low-income units available.
The County has adopted multifaceted strategies to addressing homelessness in our county:
1. Affordable Housing Developmen...
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