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'HRS:EJC:adg 4/7/77 ORDINANCE NO. NS~358 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTIONS 6-626 THROUGH 6-632 CREATING A HOUSING COMMISSION PURSUANT TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 34291. WHEREAS, the City Council heretofore adopted Resolu- tion 71-64 declaring that there is a need for a Housing Authority and found and now further finds that there exists in the City unsanitary and unsafe inhabited dwelling accommodations and a shortage of space and sanitary dwelling accommodations available to persons of low income at rentals they can afford; and WHEREAS, the City Council pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 34290 declared itself by Resolu- tion 71-64 to be the Commissioners of the Housing Authority; and WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code Section 34290 has been amended to provide that if the governing body of the City has declared itself to be the commissioners of the authority, the governing body shall also appoint two tenants of the authority as commissioners if the authority has tenants or within one year after the authority first does have tenants, or as an alternative to appointment of tenants as commissioners of the authority, if a housing commission is created as provided in Health and Safety Code Section 34291, the governing body may make tenant appointments to the commission rather than to the authority; and WHEREAS, the City Council hereby desires to create a housing commission pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 34291, and the number of members thereof, their terms of office, their qualifications, and the method of their appointment and removal shall be as provided by this Ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 6-626, which said section reads as follows: Section 6-626: Need for commission declared; commission authorized to function in the City. It is hereby found and declared, pursuant to Section 34242 of the California Health and Safety Code that there is a need for a Housing Commission in the City of Santa Ana, and the same is hereby created pursuant to section 34291 of said Code to function in the City of Santa Ana, and said commission is hereby authorized to transact business, and exercise its powers as hereinbelow specified. Section 2: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 6-627, which said section reads as follows: