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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 119-93 RESOLUTION NO. 119-93 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT REGARDING THE USE OF MORTGAGE CREDIT CERTIFICATES IH THE CITY OF ATASCADERO AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO WHEREAS, there is a continued need for affordable homeowner- ship opportunities within the City of Atascadero and the County of San Luis Obispo, particularly for households at the lower end of the purchasing spectrum; and WHEREAS, the Tax Reform Act of 1984 established the Mortgage Credit Certificate Program (hereinafter referred to as the "MCC Program" ) as a means of assisting qualified individuals with the acquisition of new and existing single family housing; and WHEREAS, Division 31, Part 1, Chapter 3.5, Article 4 of the California Health and Safety Code Sections 50197 et seq (the "Act" ) authorizes " . . .a redevelopment agency, housing authority, or other local entity, authorized by state law to issue qualified mortgage bonds. . . " to create and participate in MCC Programs; and WHEREAS, Section 8869.85 of the Government Code requires a local agency to file an application for a portion of the state ceiling with or upon the direction of the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee ( "CDLAC") prior to the issuance of qualified mortgage bonds or mortgage credit certificates; and WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the City of San Luis Obispo ( "Housing Authority" ) has heretofore determined to engage in an MCC' Program pursuant to the "Act" in order to assist individual home purchasers both in the City of San Luis Obispo and throughout the county to afford both new and existing homes within the statutory limits as provided for in said Act; and WHEREAS, a request by the Housing Authority for an MCC Program allocation will be heard by the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC) at its October 21, 1993 meeting; and WHEREAS, the City requests that the MCC allocation be available to eligible first time homebuyers within the corporate limits of the City; and WHEREAS, the Housing Authority and City wish to cooperate with one another pursuant to the "Act" in the exercise of their powers under the "Act" for the purposes of the MCC Program; and WHEREAS, the Housing Authority has the capacity to administer an MCC Program. Resolution No. 119-93 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Atascadero as follows: Section 1: The Cooperative Agreement ("Agreement" ) , dated as of September 28, 1993, between the Housing Authority and the City, in the form presented to this meeting, is hereby approved and the Mayor or City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the Agreement, for and in the name and on behalf of the City. The Mayor or City Manager is authorized to approve any additions to or changes in the form of the Agreement deemed necessary or advisable, approval of such additions or changes to be conclusively evidenced by the execution by the Mayor or City Manager of the Agreement as so added to or changed. The Mayor or City Manager is further authorized to enter into such additional agreements with the Housing Authority, execute such other documents, or take such other actions as they may deem necessary or appropriate to carry out the purpose and intent of the Agreement or to cooperate in the implementation of the Program. ,Section 2: This resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED that the Mayor or City Manager of the City be hereby authorized and directed to execute said agreement for and on behalf of the City of Atasca- deco. On motion by Councilmember Bewley and seconded by Councilmember Luna , the foregoing resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers_ Bewley, Borgeson, Luna and Mayor Nimmo NOES: None ABSENT: One Seat Vacant ADOPTED: September 28, 1993 CITY OF ATAS ERO BY A E4T;, ROBERT P. NIMMO, Mayor IN, Ci Clerk Resolution No. 119-93 Page 3 APPROVED AS TO FORM: ARTHER R MON ANDON, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: HENRY ENGEN Comunity DJvelopment Director 1