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CAPER 17 OMB Control No: 2506-0117 (exp. 09/30/2021) Actions taken to develop institutional structure. 91.220(k); 91.320(j) The City participates in regular meetings with the County of Alameda, and neighboring jurisdictions, and social service agencies, to coordinate on housing and homeless prevention services and programs. The City supports Alameda County CoC Council through donations to HomeBase. The City participates in the Alameda County Office of Homeless Care and Coordination (OHCC) process to provide support for the Home Together 2026 five-year plan to end homelessness in Alameda County. in 2016, the City passed a Minimum Wage Ordinance that accelerates implementation of the statewide minimum wage requirements in San Leandro. Actions taken to enhance coordination between public and private housing and social service agencies. 91.220(k); 91.320(j) The City participates in the HOME Consortium (HOME TAC) with six (6) other cities and the County of Alameda. The City coordinates with HACA to support the Section 8 Rental Assistance Program in San Leandro. Identify actions taken to overcome the effects of any impediments identified in the jurisdictions analysis of impediments to fair housing choice. 91.520(a) The following summarizes the City efforts to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing (AFFH) by listing the policies and actions identified in the HOME Consortium AI and identifies City programs implemented in FY 2022-23. Fair Housing Goals and Activities Regional Goal #1: Fair Housing – Promote Fair Housing Enforcement and Outreach Activity 1.a: The participating jurisdictions will continue to contract with fair housing service providers to educate home seekers, landlords, property managers, real estate agents, and lenders regarding fair housing law and recommended practices, including the importance of reasonable accommodation under ADA; to mediate conflicts between home seekers, landlords, property managers, real estate agents, and lenders; and to continue fair housing testing and audits. Accomplishments in FY 22-23: FTHB Fair Housing Training: ECHO staff conducted 10 first time homebuyer trainings that included a “Know Your Rights” Fair Housing curriculum. Fair Housing Presentations: ECHO Staff presented at 9 Regional FH trainings. For FH Month in April 2023, ECHO Staff accepted a Proclamation from the Mayor describing the FH Act and addressed the public.