Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Raymond Hodges, Director, Department of Housing
Subject: Agreement with Baird + Driskell Community Planning for services to support Housing Elements updates and Collaboration Agreement with various jurisdictions for payment and contract administration and management under the Agreement with Baird + Driskell Community Planning
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing the Director of the Department of Housing or the Director's designee to execute:
A) An agreement with Baird + Driskell Community Planning in a total amount not to exceed $770,500 for the term of August 1, 2020 through January 31, 2023 to support the 21 jurisdictions within, and including, San Mateo County with their Housing Elements and approving a waiver of the Request for Proposals process for this agreement; and
B) A collaboration agreement with the Town of Atherton, City of Belmont, City of Brisbane, City of Burlingame, Town of Colma, City of Daly City, City of East Palo Alto, City of Foster City, City of Half Moon Bay, Town of Hillsborough, City of Menlo Park, City of Millbrae, City of Pacifica, Town of Portola Valley, City of Redwood City, City of San Bruno, City of San Carlos, City of San Mateo, City of South San Francisco, and Town of Woodside, which sets forth each party's obligations for payment to the County for reimbursement of costs to Baird + Driskell Community Planning and for contract administration and management under the Agreement with Baird + Driskell Community Planning.
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BACKGROUND:
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) determines the total number of new homes that need to be built, and level of affordability of those homes, in order to meet the housing needs in each region of California. This determination is called the Regional Housing Needs Determination (RHND). The Association of Bay Area Governments...
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