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Blight Progress Report as required under Health & Safety Code Section 33080.1 (d) <br />Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Ana <br />FY 2010 -11 <br />will be rented to very low- income households. They anticipate construction to start by the middle <br />of November 2011, and completed within a year. <br />• <br />Washington Avenue Courtyard <br />The Washington Avenue Courtyard is a 36 -unit affordable rental housing development, geared <br />toward families with modest incomes. The project combines multiple objectives associated with the <br />federal Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) and Santa Ana's Community Redevelopment <br />Agency. The site was previously subject to a bank foreclosure and construction is expected to <br />commence in December 2011. Like Vista Del Rio, the project will incorporate numerous green <br />features. The developer anticipates that its energy efficiency will exceed Title 24 energy standards <br />at the LEED Gold certified level. The Washington Avenue Courtyard is expected to be ready for <br />occupancy in early 2013. <br />• victn npi Rin <br />The Vista Del Rio project is a 41 -unit affordable rental housing development, geared toward special <br />needs residents. The project includes a partnership between A Community of Friends, Goodwill of <br />Orange County, Santa Ana's Redevelopment Agency and a variety of funders. Subsidies to achieve <br />long term affordability of rents have been secured through the Federal Low - Income Tax Credit, <br />Federal Home Loan Bank AHP, City of Santa Ana HOME Program and Santa Ana Housing Authority <br />Project Based Housing Vouchers. Vista Del Rio has also been designed to provide amenities and on- <br />site services for residents. The property will also incorporate numerous green building features with <br />an energy efficiency that will exceed Title 24 energy standards at the LEED Silver certified level. <br />Construction is expected to commence in early 2012. <br />Page 4 of 4 <br />