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Page 1 of 21 <br />INTER -GOVERNMENTAL COLLABORATION AGREEMENT <br />FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE ANALYSIS OF IMPEDIMENTS TO FAIR <br />HOUSING CHOICE (AI) FOR PARTICIPATING COUNTY, CITIES AND AGENCIES <br /> <br /> THIS INTER-GOVERNMENTAL COLLABORATION AGREEMENT REGARDING <br />COMPLETION OF THE ANALYSIS OF IMPEDIMENTS TO FAIR HOUSING CHOICE (AI) <br />(“Agreement”) is dated for convenience as of ___________, 2019 by and among the County of <br />Alameda , the C ity of Alameda , the C ity of Berkeley, the City of Fremont , the City of Hayward , <br />the City of Livermore , the City of Oakland , the City of Pleasanton, the City of San Leandro , the <br />City of Union City, the Housing Authority of the County of Alameda , the Housing Authority of <br />the City of Alameda , the Berkeley Housing Authority, the H ousing Authority of the City of <br />Liv ermore , and the Housing Authority of the City of Oakland, hereinafter referred to as the <br />Participating County, Cities and Agencies ("PCCA" ) and individually as "PCCA member(s)". <br /> <br />WITNESSETH <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, each PCCA member recognize s that the Department of Housing and Urban <br />Development (HUD) Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Final Rule ("AFFH") requires <br />jurisdictions to submit a fair housing assessment document that requires significant administrative <br />efforts, and that HUD encourages regional and multi-j urisdictional submissions ; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice (AI), is a tool which <br />HUD funded program participants must prepare and use to identify and evaluate fair housing <br />issues, and factors contributing to fair housing issues in their defined geographic area; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the AI encourages and provides methodology for regional approaches to <br />address fair housing issues, including collaboration across jurisdictions and public housing <br />agencies; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, all PCCA membe rs have one or more HUD funded programs and activities <br />that require compliance with the AI and recognize that the AI is a comprehensive review of their <br />respective laws, regulations, administrative policies, procedures and practices; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on behalf of all PCCA members, the County of Alameda (the "County") <br />facilitated the competitive procurement and management of the consultant who will assist the <br />PCCA with development of the AI plan and will assume the role of lead for the PCCA regional <br />effort; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, all PCCA members recognize the efficiency of coordinating efforts to <br />complete the AI by the HUD prescribed deadline for the County; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the County's deadline for submission of the A I is December 31, 2019; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the PCCA members have agreed to reimburse the County in an agreed upon <br />proportionate amount to fund completion of the required meetings, plan, and submission <br />documents ; and <br />