File #: 17-00262    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 4/11/2017 Final action: 4/11/2017
Title: Consider recommendations regarding the approval of County funds to Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County to construct and sell three homes to low-income families, First District, as follows: a) Approve a grant to Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County, in the amount of $300,000.00 that will consist of Inclusionary Housing Ordinance (IHO) In-Lieu fee funds, to construct three single-family homes in the City of Carpinteria (Project); b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a County Grant Agreement, and a County Interim Covenant between the County of Santa Barbara and Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County; and c) Determine that the recommended actions are not the approval of a project that is subject to environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(4), finding that the actions are not a project as they are the creation of government funding mechanisms or other ...
Sponsors: COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - Grant Agreement, 3. Attachment B - Interim Agreement, 4. Attachment C - Affordability Covenant

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Consider recommendations regarding the approval of County funds to Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County to construct and sell three homes to low-income families, First District, as follows:

 

a) Approve a grant to Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County, in the amount of $300,000.00 that will consist of Inclusionary Housing Ordinance (IHO) In-Lieu fee funds, to construct three single-family homes in the City of Carpinteria (Project);

 

b) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a County Grant Agreement, and a County Interim Covenant between the County of Santa Barbara and Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County; and

 

c) Determine that the recommended actions are not the approval of a project that is subject to environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(4), finding that the actions are not a project as they are the creation of government funding mechanisms or other government fiscal activities which do not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potentially significant impact on the environment, and direct staff to file a Notice of Exemption.