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Flores, Dora <br />From: Houston, Nicole <br />Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2020 4:09 PM <br />To: eComment <br />Subject: FW: My OPPOSITION to the Agenda Item 758: AMENDMENTS to Housing <br />Opportunity Ordinance and Affordable Housing Funds Policies and Procedures <br />From: Yesenia Juarez [mailto:info@email.actionnetwork.org] <br />Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2020 9:22 AM <br />To: Pulido, Miguel <MPulido@santa-ana.org> <br />Subject: My OPPOSITION to the Agenda Item 7513: AMENDMENTS to Housing Opportunity Ordinance and Affordable <br />Housing Funds Policies and Procedures <br />Miguel Pulido, <br />Mayor Pulido and City Council Members, <br />I am write this message regarding the proposed amendments <br />to the Santa Ana Housing Opportunity Ordinance and the <br />Affordable Housing Fund Policies and Procedures in order to <br />express my full opposition to the proposed amendments, and <br />urge you to please vote against them. <br />Creating new affordable housing needs to continue to be a top <br />housing priority in Santa Ana. The current pandemic has <br />increased the economic and housing pressures on low- <br />income families in Santa Ana. Housing costs in Santa Ana <br />have been out of reach and will continue to be out of reach in <br />this current economic climate. As incomes are decreasing and <br />jobs are being lost, many low income families are struggling to <br />remain housed. <br />Now would honestly be the worst time possible to deplete the <br />city's affordable housing monies by weakening the Housing <br />