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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04 - PHMortREVBONDFAIRVIEWGARDENS~~~~; ~. ~_ E : ~ ~ .°~~~~~ ~~r.: .: ~ ,.~ _. _ SEPTEMBER 2, 2003 FUBLiC HEARING -~ MORTGAGE REVENUE BOND INDUCEMENT AND ISSUANCE OF TAX-EXEMPT BONDS FOR FAIRVIEW GARDENS SENIOR HOUSING f_.,E ~ sriei?Ci~;.ci ~... i... , ~,. ~ a_ ~ ~. ~~?c ~«ih~z ._..1 ..'<1 ~'riiC'.?l{?.?i(I~[~ 's~: i:i :il33.;ji(il'~ _~_1 :?8i f~`i.1IS~C i...1P8i~Ei?(7 ~~~i;f ~~ ~~ ~ ,~ ~~_ `'ITY COUNCIL ACTION Adopt a resolution approving the .issuance of tax-exempt, multi--family housing revenue bonds by the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana for the purpose of financing 533,000,000 for the acquisition and rehabilitation of the properties located at 1901 and 1919 N. Fairview Street. HOUSING AUTHORITY ACTION Adopt a reso~.ution re:l_ating to the issuance of bonds for the purpose of financing the acquisition and rehabilitation of a hospital and office building into a senior residential rental project and related facilities. COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION 1. Recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution approving the issuance of tax-exempt, multifamily housing revenue bonds by the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Ana for the purpose of financing $33,000,000 for the acquisition and rehabilitation of the properties located at 1901 and x.91.9 N. Fairview Street. P i ..~F Public Hearing - Mortgage Revenue Bond Inducement and Issuance of Tax-Exempt onds far Fairview Gardens Senior Housing September 2, 2003 Page 2 2. Recommended that the Housing Authority adopt a resolution relating to the issuance of bonds for the purpose of financing the acquisition and rehabilitation of a hospital and office building into a senior residential rental project and related facilities. By a vote of 5:0 (Betancourt and Leon absent) at its Regular Meeting of August 19, 2003. DISCUSSION The Housing Authority has developed a multi-family acquisition and rehabilitation bond-financing program to address the renovation requirements of rental housing while providing affordable rental units in Santa Ana. 1901 Fairview Partners, LLC and Frank and Catherine ~7ao re requesting that the Housing Authority adopt a resolution indicating its intent to issue bands to finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of a hospital and office building located at 1901 and 1919 N. Fairview Street (Exhibit 1). The developers plan to rehabilitate the existing structures into a 250-unit senior residential rental project named Fairview Gardens Senior Housing. The project is anticipated to contain 55 bachelor, 113 one-bedroom, and 82 two-bedroom units. The adoption of this resolution is necessary for 1901 Fairview Partners, LLC and this project to be eligible for tax exempt mortgage revenue bond financing and receipt of a bond allocation from the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee ~CDLAC). 1901 Fairview, LLC and Frank and Catherine Jao have formed a partnership to purchase and rehabilitate the properties. Mr. Sao is founder and CEO of Bridgecreek & Group, Inc., which was established in 1978. He has extensive experience in the development and management of retail and commercial properties in Southern California. Part of this experience includes the development of a 100-unit apartment building in Anaheim and a 90--unit building in Santa Ana. Currently, he is developing a I60-unit senior project in St. Paul, Minnesota. The ultimate financing of this project is contingent upon the developer receiving all site approvals necessary for this development, a feasible project proforma and ~:ompliance with all City Planning requirements. ~, ~~., Public Hearing - Mortgage Revenue Bond Inducement and Issuance of Tax~Exempt onds for Fairview Gardens Senior Housing September 2, 2003 Page 3 In addition to receiving approval by the Housing Authority, the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act {TEFRA) imposes public hearing requirements for tax-exempt bonds. Before bonds can be sold, the legislative body within the jurisdiction where the project is located Trust hold a public hearing at which time the public may discuss the project and the issuance of the bonds. Notice of the public hearing was published in the 0. C. Register on August 18, 2003. Any future bonds issued by the Housing Authority shall not be an obligation of the Authority or the City. FISCAL IMPACT There is no fiscal impact associated wa.th this action. ~~ / ~~ Joh~x P. Reekstin Executive Director Community Development Agency JPR/SLB/kla Ti:Aclinns12003CCIPl {-.ITCC-fiA•ivlortgRcvT3and[ndcE'airvwGrdctSrl [sg•9-2-03 EDNA H X919 North .Fairview St, 1901 North Fairview St. W a DR. N W .................. HUCKLEBERRY ~ k .. 4 _ _ _,..,.. -- --- j~ 1 I f ! J STRAWBERRY LN. LN• rJJ f ~ ~ 3 v \ BLUEBERRY LN. ROAD Fairview Gardens Senior Housing ~ 919 & 194 North Fairview Street Exhibit r5 r fn 5