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This resolution allows San Francisco to reimburse certain costs related to a housing project on Sunnydale Avenue using future bond proceeds, up to $58.75 million. It also authorizes the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development to apply for residential mortgage revenue bonds and manage related financial requirements.

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 $58,750,000; 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 $58,750,000 for 1500 Block of Sunnydale Avenue; 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, as defined herein; 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

The legislation originated from the need to finance the development of affordable housing at the 1500 Block of Sunnydale Avenue, prompted by a housing shortage in San Francisco.

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Project ProposalMarch 2021
Sunnydale Block 3B Housing Partners, L.P.

The Borrower requested the City to assist in financing a 90-unit affordable residential rental housing development at Sunnydale Block 3B through tax-exempt mortgage revenue bonds.

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Housing Shortage AcknowledgmentMarch 2021
San Francisco Board of Supervisors

The Board recognized a shortage of safe and sanitary housing for low and moderate-income persons in San Francisco, prompting the need for financing multi-family rental housing units.

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Enactment of Residential Mortgage Revenue Bond LawMarch 2021
San Francisco

The City enacted the Residential Mortgage Revenue Bond Law to establish procedures for issuing bonds to finance affordable housing.

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Committee RecommendationJuly 7, 2021
Budget and Finance Committee

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

Action history
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Resolution AdoptionJuly 27, 2021
San Francisco Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution declaring the intent to reimburse expenditures from future bonded indebtedness for the Sunnydale Project.

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Mayoral ApprovalAugust 4, 2021
Mayor of San Francisco

The Mayor approved the resolution, allowing the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to proceed with the application to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee.

Action history

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How they voted

ADOPTED
Board of Supervisors · Jul 27, 2021Pass
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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