LA County Board

34. Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program Grant\nAgreement\nRecommendation: Authorize the Chief Executive Officer, or the Executive\nDirector of the Homeless Initiative, Chief Executive Office, to jointly apply for,\naccept and allocate grant and loan funds received from the California Strategic\nGrowth Council and/or the California Department of Housing and Community\nDevelopment, to develop approximately 95 units of affordable housing in the\nunincorporated area of the County and to fund numerous transportation, bike,\nand pedestrian improvements, for Hollywood Community Housing Corporation’s\nCasa de la Luz Project (Project), located at 744-754 South Kern Avenue in Los\nAngeles (1), in an amount not to exceed $50,000,000 under the Round 8\nAffordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program, execute all\nneeded documentation to support a joint grant and loan application with\nHollywood Community Housing Corporation (Housing Developer) and negotiate\nand execute any needed mutual indemnity agreements, including but not limited\nto, those between the County, the Housing Developer and local transit\nauthorities; authorize the Chief Executive Officer, or the Executive Director of\nthe Homeless Initiative, Chief Executive Office, to enter into standard\nagreements for AHSC Program funding including, but not limited to, State of\nCalifornia Standard Agreements for the funding, and any other needed\ndocumentation; adopt a standard resolution for the Project, authorizing the\nCounty to be a joint applicant with the Housing Developer for the AHSC\nProgram, and find that the proposed actions are not a project and are not\nsubject to the California Environmental Quality Act. (24-0708)