Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Raymond Hodges, Director, Department of Housing
Subject: Authorization for Project Utilizing Local Housing Trust Funds from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution:
A) Representing and certifying that if the County of San Mateo Department of Housing ("DOH") receives an award of Local Housing Trust Fund ("LHTF") Program funds from the Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2018 ("Proposition 1") from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (the "Department") pursuant to the March 7, 2023 Local Housing Trust Fund Notice of Funding Availability ("LHTF NOFA") that DOH will use all such funds in a manner consistent and in compliance with all applicable state and federal statutes, rules, regulations, and laws, including without limitation all rules and laws regarding the LHTF Program, as well as any and all contracts DOH may have with the Department; and
B) Authorizing and directing DOH if it is to receive an award of LHTF Program funds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 to expend funds in accordance with all applicable rules and laws; and
C) Representing and certifying that DOH agrees to use the LHTF Program funds only for Eligible Activities as approved by the Department and in accordance with all LHTF Program requirements, LHTF Program Guidelines, other rules and laws, as well as in a manner consistent and in compliance with the Standard Agreement, its Application, and other contracts between DOH and the Department; and
D) Representing and certifying that DOH shall be subject to the terms and conditions as specified in the Standard Agreement, the LHTF Program Guidelines, and any other applicable Proposition 1 guidelines published by the Department; and
E) Authorizing DOH Director, or designee, in consultation with the County Attorney, to...
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