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ORDINANCE NO. 4370
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING THE BUOOET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1996-97 TO
PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION FOR SITE ACQUISI'l'ION
AND OF.VELO?.MENT OF HOUSING FOR PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of Article
III of the Charter of the City of Palo Alto, the Council on June
24, 1996 did adopt a budget for fiscal year 1996-97; and
WHEREAS~ on December 18 I 1995 I Council approved a $25, 000
reimbursement to the Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition for an option
to purchase property located at Page Mill Road and Ash Street for
the Mid-Penins~la Housing Coalition to develop the site as housing
fnr. persons with developmental disabilities per an exist) ·~19 contract
between the City and Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition; and
WHEREAS, 0!1 May 6, 1996, Council authorized that this housing
project be included, without a specific amount of funding, in its
~Annual Action Plan" to be submitted to HUD; and
WHEREAS, the Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition has received a
reservation of Federal HUD funds for the construction of 24 units
of permanent housing on the above site, and will also require funds
from local sources; and
WHEREAS, the Mid-Peninsula Housing Coalition has requested
$711,000 in funds from the City; and
WHEREAS, funding for this project will come from two separate
sources: a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocation and
the City's Commercial Housing In-Lieu Fund; and
WHEREAS, City Council authorization is needed to amend the
1996-97 budget as hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of _Palo Alto does
ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. The sum of Four Hundred Eleven Thousand Dollars
($411,000) in CDBG Funds is hereby transferred from CDBG Project
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Number 01053, •New Housing Development Progran1• to the Mid-Peninsula
Housing Coalition project, within the CDBG Fund.
SECTION 2. This transaction will reduce the CDBG Project
01053~ •New Housing Development Program• balance from $988,739 to
$577,739.
~. The sum of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars
($300,000) is hereby appropriated to non-salary expenses in the
Commercial Housing In-Lieu Fund, and the Cowmercial Housing In-Lieu
Fund is correspondingly reduced.
SECTIQN 4. This transaction will reduce the Commercial Housing
In-Lieu Fund Reserve balance from $527~275 to $2271275.
S~CIION S. As specified in Section 2.28.080(a) of the Palo
Alto Municipal Code, a two-thirds vote of the City Council is
required to adopt this ordinance.
S~CTIQN.......6.. An environmental assessment under the National
Environ.'ttental Policy Act (NEPA) was completed by staff on July 11,
1996. A notice of finding of no significant impact on the
environment was published on August 7, 1996. The public comment
period expi~res on September 9, 1996. A negative declaration under
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA} was completed on
April 10. 1996 and certified by the City Council on June 24, 1996.
SECIION 7. As provided in Section 2.04.350 of the Palo Alto
Mlmicipal Code, this ordinance shall become effective upon adoption.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: September 16~ 1996
AYES: Ah~ERSEN, FAZZINO, WJBER, KNISS, MCCOWN~ ROSENBAUM, SCHNEIDER, SIMITIAN,
w11EELER
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ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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7 . Sen~or Asst. City Attorney
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APPROVED:
Mayor
Manager
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Deputy City Manager,
Administrative Services
Department
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Director of Planning and
Community Environment
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