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File Number: 14-342 <br />·Policy 3.06: HOUSING BY NON-PROFIT DEVELOPERS <br />Promote the participation of non-profit housing organizations in the construction of new <br />affordable housing in San Leandro, with particular emphasis on housing for seniors and <br />working families. <br />·Policy 3.07: AMENITIES AND SOCIAL SERVICES WITHIN NEW HOUSING <br />Encourage new affordable housing development to provide amenities for future residents, <br />such as on-site recreational facilities and community meeting space. Where feasible, <br />consider the integration of social services such as child care within such projects. <br />·Policy 3.10: CONVERSION OF NON-RESIDENTIAL LAND TO HOUSING & PUBLIC <br />USES <br />Encourage the development of new housing on underutilized commercial and industrial sites <br />which meet key criteria including: <br />·Sites on the edges of commercial or industrial areas, adjacent to established residential <br />areas. <br />·Sites with adequate infrastructure, access, and road capacity. <br />·Sites which are not constrained by external environmental factors, including freeway, <br />railroad, and airport noise. <br />·Sites where conflicts with surrounding uses would not be created in the event of re-use. <br />·Policy 53.04: INCLUSIONARY HOUSING <br />Require the inclusion of affordable housing in new housing developments - both inside and <br />outside of the redevelopment project areas. <br />·Policy 53.06: NEW RENTAL HOUSING <br />Strongly encourage the development of additional rental housing in the City, including both <br />market rate units and affordable units. <br />Environmental Review <br />Pursuant to the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), the appropriate level of <br />environmental review for the proposed Cornerstone project has been completed. <br />Legal Analysis <br />The staff report, resolution, and the amended HOME Loan Agreement and related documents <br />have been reviewed and approved as to form by the City Attorney’s Office. <br />Fiscal Impacts <br />The amended HOME Loan Agreement does not change the $650,000 loan amount which the <br />City approved in 2012 under the original HOME Loan Agreement. <br />Budget Authority <br />Budget authority for the Resolution comes from the Federal HOME Investment Partnerships <br />Page 4 City of San Leandro Printed on 9/9/2014