Resolution Number 10-03-02-01RESOLUTION NO. 10-03-02-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO,
CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING ASSEMBLY BILL 1867 (HARKEY)
AMENDMENTS TO CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION
65580 ET. AL. TO FACILITATE LOCAL MUNICIPALITIES EARLY
ATTAINMENT OF STATE HOUSING GOALS.
WHEREAS, the State legislature has found that decent housing and a suitable
living environment for every Californian of vital Statewide importance; and,
WHEREAS, many cities struggle to find suitable properties for. new development
or redevelopment in meeting their responsibilities to provide residential sites for all
income segments of the community; and,
WHEREAS, the current Government Code regulations limit many Cities' ability to
utilize the Substantial Rehabilitation alternative due to the requirement of units needing
to be "unfit for human habitation" in order to substantially rehabilitate; and,
WHEREAS, the current Government Code regulations limit many Cities' ability to
utilize the Conversion alternative due to the requirement of units needing to be within a
multifamily rental housing complex of four or more units in order to convert; and,
WHEREAS, Legislation which revises the criteria to Substantially Rehabilitate
from finding a unit "unfit for human habitation" to finding a unit to be a substandard
building due to the existence of California Health and Safety Code violations; and,
WHEREAS, Legislation which revises the criteria to Convert from finding a unit
within a multifamily rental housing complex of four or more units to a unit within a
multifamily rental housing complex of three or more units; and,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of San Juan Capistrano supports
Assembly Bill 1867, introduced on February 12, 2010 by Assembly Member Harkey,
which modifies Section 65580 et al. of the California Government Code: Updating the
eligibility requirements for a unit to be c Sided s Substantially Rehabilitated for
affordable use, and the eligibility requiremen for units to e onverted to affordable
PASSED, APPROVED, -Afl®PT this 2 day of M ch 2010.
]RES USO, MAYOR
3-2-2010
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
1, MARIA MORRIS, appointed City Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 10-03-02-01 was duly adopted by the City
Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano at a Regular meeting thereof, held the 2nd
day of March 2010, by the following vote:
AYES: NCIL MEMBERS: Allevato, Hribar, Nielsen, Freese and Mayor Uso
NOES: NCIL MEMBER: None
ABSEN : UNCIL MEMBER: None
MARIA MORR% City Ct6-rk
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