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This resolution allows San Francisco to reimburse up to $63 million in future expenses using proceeds from residential mortgage revenue bonds for specific housing projects at 151 and 351 Friedell Street. It also authorizes the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to manage the application process and related financial requirements with the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee.

Resolution declaring the intent of the City and County of San Francisco (“City”) to reimburse certain expenditures from proceeds of future bonded indebtedness in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $63,000,000; authorizing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“Director”) to submit an application and related documents to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (“CDLAC”) to permit the issuance of residential mortgage revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $63,000,000 for 151 and 351 Friedell Street (Hunters Point Shipyard Phase 1 Blocks 52 and 54); authorizing and directing the Director to direct the Controller’s Office to hold in trust an amount not to exceed $100,000 in accordance with CDLAC procedures; authorizing the Director to certify to CDLAC that the City has on deposit the required amount; authorizing the Director to pay an amount equal to such deposit to the State of California if the City fails to issue the residential mortgage revenue bonds; authorizing and directing the execution of any documents necessary to implement this Resolution; and ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the Project, as defined herein, and the Application, as defined herein.

Introduced: Jun 29, 2021
Final action: Aug 4, 2021
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How it got here

This legislation originated from the need to finance the construction of affordable housing at Hunters Point Shipyard.

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Establishment of Residential Mortgage Revenue Bond Law
City and County of San Francisco

The City enacted the Residential Mortgage Revenue Bond Law to facilitate the issuance of bonds for affordable housing financing.

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Request for Financing Assistance
HPSY 52-54, LP

The Borrower requested the City to assist in financing the construction of a 112-unit affordable housing project at 151 and 351 Friedell Street.

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Committee Recommendation2021-07-21
Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution for the issuance of residential mortgage revenue bonds.

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Resolution Adopted2021-07-27
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution to declare the intent to reimburse expenditures from future bonded indebtedness.

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Mayoral Approval2021-08-04
Mayor

The Mayor approved the resolution, allowing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to proceed with the application to CDLAC.

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Application for Bond Allocation
California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC)

The Director is authorized to submit an application to CDLAC for an allocation of tax-exempt bonds not to exceed $63,000,000.

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How they voted

ADOPTED
Board of Supervisors · Jul 27, 2021Pass
4-0

Legislative journey

PresidentJun 29, 2021 – Jul 7, 2021
RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
·TRANSFERRED
Budget and Finance CommitteeJul 21, 2021
RECOMMENDEDPass
Board of SupervisorsJul 27, 2021
ADOPTEDPass
MayorAug 4, 2021
APPROVED