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File Number: 22-122 <br />Next Steps <br />Below are key dates/milestones: <br />·April 18, 2022 - City Council to review resolution approving submittal of a State Project <br />Homekey application <br />·May 2, 2022 - State Project Homekey application deadline <br />·Mid to late June 2022 - State HCD determines approval or denial of City Project Homekey <br />application <br />·July 30, 2022 - City deposit becomes non-refundable <br />·October 1, 2022 - Close of escrow, assuming no extensions exercised <br />Previous Actions <br />·February 9, 2021 - City Council Work Session on proposal for a new navigation center <br />and supportive housing for the homeless. <br />Applicable General Plan Policies <br />·Goal 58: Special Needs Populations - Proactively address the special housing needs <br />of the community, including seniors, disabled individuals, single parents, large families, <br />and the homeless. <br />o Action 58.09-B Transitional/Permanent Supportive Housing - Continue to provide <br />financial support to develop and operate supportive and transitional housing <br />facilities, including those located in nearby communities that are accessible to <br />persons who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in San Leandro <br />o Policy 58.11 Service Enriched Housing - Promote social services and programs in <br />affordable housing projects that assist lower-income households in obtaining the <br />financial resources needed to increase and stabilize their housing choices in the <br />City. <br />Environmental Review <br />The City’s acquisition of the Property pursuant to the purchase agreement is exempt from the <br />provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), pursuant to the Affordable <br />Housing Exemption of Section 15194 of the CEQA Guidelines for a project consisting of the <br />construction, conversion, or use of residential housing consisting of 100 or fewer units that are <br />affordable to low-income households, and pursuant to the Class 1 Exemption of Section 15301 of <br />the CEQA Guidelines for the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or <br />minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or <br />topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. City staff <br />must file a notice of exemption as required by Section 21152.1 of the Public Resources Code, <br />pursuant to Section 15062 of the CEQA Guidelines. <br />Prior to close of escrow on October 1, 2022, the City will complete required federal National <br />Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) environmental review for the acquisition of the Property. <br />Legal Analysis <br />The City Attorney’s Office reviewed and approved the staff report and resolution. The City <br />Page 5 City of San Leandro Printed on 3/16/2022