19D - RFP - AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING

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A. C. D. CITY OF SANTA ANA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT (RFP) The City of Santa Ana is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) for development of affordable housing within the City. Proposed developments may be acquisition and rehabilitation of existing multifamily rental units. SCOPE OF WORK/SERVICES The scope of work will include any and all work efforts related to the Affordable Housing Development per EXHIBIT A - SCOPE OF SERVICES. This Exhibit A will be included in the final Loan Agreement. The Developer shall be an independent developer capable of providing experienced, knowledgeable and professional staff. The Developer shall be responsive and maintain excellent working relationships with city residents, businesses, government officials and City staff. The Developer shall provide adequate staffing levels at all times and adhere to established schedules. The Developer shall be knowledgeable of and comply with federal, state and local laws, including the Santa Ana Municipal Code and the federal HOME Investment Partnership Act Program as it applies to their proposal. Please note the new HOME regulations and Final Rule published on July 24, 2013. GENERAL INFORMATION The term of the Loan Agreement will begin after the contract is awarded by the City Council. When determined appropriate, the City will provide information in its possession relevant to preparation of required information in RFP. The City will provide only the staff assistance and documentation specifically referred to herein. The Developer shall be responsible for retaining data, records and documentation for the preparation of the required information. These materials shall be made available to the City as requested by the City. This RFP does not commit the City to pay costs incurred in preparation of a response to this RFP. All costs incurred in the preparation of the proposal, the submission of additional information and/or any aspect of a proposal prior to award of a written contract will be borne by the respondent. The City reserves the right to accept or reject the combined or separate components of this proposal in part or in its entirety or to waive any informality or technical defect in proposal. All data, documents and other products used, developed or produced during response preparation of the RFP will become property of the City. All responses to the RFP shall become property of the City. Proposer information identified as proprietary information shall be maintained confidential, to the extent allowed under the California Public Records Act. The City reserves the right to reject, replace and approve any and all subcontractors. City of Santa Ana Community Development Agency Request for Proposals for Affordable Housing Development 19EY-7