HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 24-94 RESOLUTION NO. 24-94
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO CERTIFYING ADOPTION
OF A RESIDENTIAL ANTIDISPLACEMENT AND
RELOCATION PLAN
WHEREAS, The City of Atascadero hereby certifies: that the
City of Atascadero will replace all occupied and vacant occupiable
Targeted Income Group dwelling units demolished or converted to a
use other than as Targeted Income Group housing in connection with
an activity assisted with funds provided under the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, as described in 24
CFR 570.496(a) ; and
WHEREAS, all replacement housing will be provided within three
years of the commencement of the demolition or conversion. Before
obligating or expending funds that will directly result in such
demolition or conversion, the City will publish a Public Notice in
a local paper of general circulation and submit to the Department
the following information in writings
1. A description of the proposed activity;
2 . The location on a map and number of dwelling units by size
(number of bedrooms) that will be demolished or converted to
a use other than as Targeted Income Group dwelling units as a
direct result of the assisted activity;
3 A time schedule for the commencement and completion of the
demolition or conversion;
4. The location on a map and the number of dwelling units by size
(number of bedrooms) that will be provided as replacement
dwelling units . If such data are not available at the time of
the general submission, the City will identify the general
location on an area map and the approximate number of dwelling
units by size and provide information identifying the specific
location and number of dwelling units by size as soon as it is
available,
5. The source of funding and a time schedule for the provision of
replacement dwelling units;
6. The basis for concluding that each replacement dwelling unit
will remain a Targeted Income Group dwelling unit for at least
10 years fromthedate of initial occupancy.
7 . Information demonstrating that any proposed replacement of
dwelling units with smaller dwelling units (e.g. , a 2-bedroom
unit with two 1-bedroom units) is consistent with the housing
needs of targeted income group households in the City; and
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WHEREAS, the Community Development Department of the City of
Atascadero [ (805) 461-5035] is responsible for tracking the
replacement of housing and ensuring that it is provided within the
required period; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department is also respon-
sible for ensuring requirements are met for notification and
provision of relocation assistance, as described in . Section
570.496(a) , to any targeted income group displaced by the demoli-
tion of any dwelling unit or the conversion of a targeted income
group dwelling unit to another use in connection with an assisted
activity; and
WHEREAS, the City will make every effort to provide equal
relocation assistance to each Targeted Income Group household
displaced by the demolition of housing or by the conversion of a<
Targeted Income Group dwelling to another use as a direct result of
assisted activities and, to each separate class of Targeted income
group persons temporarily relocated as a direct result of CDBG-
assisted activities; and
WHEREAS, consistent with the goals and objectives of
activities assisted under the Act, the City will take the following
steps to minimize the displacement of persons from their homes:
1. Stage rehabilitation of apartment units to allow tenants to
remain during and after rehabilitation by working with empty
units or buildings first.
2 . Adopt public policies to identify and mitigate displacement
resulting from intensive public investment in neighborhoods.
3. Adopt policies which provide reasonable protection for tenants
faced with conversion to a condominium or cooperative.
4. Make temporary relocation assistance available to owner-
occupants that voluntarily participate in a housing
rehabilitation program;
HOW, ' THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVEDthatthe City Council of the
City of Atascadero does hereby resolve to approve adoption of a
Residential Antidisplacement and Relocation Assistance Plan.
On motion by Council member Borgeson and seconded by
Councilmember Luna , the foregoing resolution is hereby
adopted in its entirety by the following roll call vote:
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AYES: Councilmembers Bewley, Borgeson, Luna and Mayor Nimmo
None
NOES:
ABSENT: One Seat Vacant
ADOPTED: April 14, 1994
CITY OF ATASCADERO
ROBERT P. NIMMO, Mayor
ATTEST
LEE P ICE, d1ty Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORMS
ART ONTANDO City ttorney
PREPARED BY
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HENRY ENGEN
Community Development Director