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income and mixed -use projects and affordable housing for artists. <br />Friendly amendment accepted by the maker of the motion. <br />Housing Programs Analyst, Natalie Verlinich indicated that depending on <br />applicants, may be dividing funds, noted that the HOME funds have <br />commitment deadlines that would have to be considered. <br />Mayor Pro Tern Sarmiento, inquired if able to include mixed income <br />projects <br />Housing Programs Analyst Verlinich, noted that able to use Federal funds <br />and Inclusionary Housing Funds; Federal more restrictive but Inclusionary <br />Funds and Project Based Vouchers allows mixed projects - more flexible. <br />AMENDED MOTION: Authorize the Community Development Agency <br />to release a Request for Proposals on June 1, 2015 to qualified <br />affordable housing developers seeking proposals to fund affordable <br />rental project(s) to be developed in the City of Santa Ana with <br />funding from the HOME Investment Partnership Program funds, <br />Community Development Block Grant program funds, Project Based <br />Vouchers and the Inclusionary Housing Fund, subject to non - <br />substantive changes approved by the City Manager and the City <br />Attorney and as amended: <br />• Remove Bonus Points in the Developer Selection —Proposal and <br />Evaluation section; <br />• Item #3: Demonstrated readiness of the proposed project to proceed <br />demonstrated site control and availability of financing. Appropriate <br />zoning to include sites defined in the Housing Element; and <br />• Allow use of Community Development Block Grant funds (Inclusionary <br />Housing Funds and HOME Program funds) for Acquisition and <br />Rehabilitation Projects for new construction projects, in addition to <br />Adaptive Reuse projects. <br />• Allow "Affordable For Sale", mixed income, mixed -use and affordable <br />housing for artists projects. <br />MOTION: Sarmiento SECOND: Martinez <br />VOTE: AYES: Amezcua, Benavides, Martinez, Pulido, <br />Reyna, Sarmiento, Tinajero (7) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSTAIN: None (0) <br />ABSENT: None (0) <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 10 MAY 19, 2016 <br />