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RESOLUTION NOo 89-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN RECOMMENDING THAT APPROPRIATE ACTION BE TAKEN
TO AVOID THE PREMATURE REDUCTION OF RENTAL ASSISTANCE
PAYMENTS TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN THE SECTION 8
EXISTING RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
The City Council of the City of Tustin does hereby resolve as follows'
The City Council finds and determines as follows'
WHEREAS, subsi di zed
Department of Housing and
families decent, safe and
and
housing programs
Urban Development
sanitary housing
funded by the U.S.
provide very-low-income
at an affordable price;
WHEREAS, the Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program for
Existing Housing is the major component of the subsidized housing
Programs in Orange County, California; and
WHEREAS, the need for rental assistance in Orange County Housing
A~thority jurisdictions is evidenced by a waiting list of over 6,000
very-low-income elderly persons and families; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Housing Authority has entered in~o an
Annual Contributions Contract wi th the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development to administer 5,220 certificates under the Section
8 Housing Assistance Payments Program; and
WHEREAS, the Annual Contributions Contract has an expiration
date of October 6, 1990, but, because federal regulations prohibit
Public Housing Authorities from entering into new leases and
contracts for periods of less than twelve months, will be
substantially reduced by 1,440 units during the final year of the
contract beginning October 7, 1989; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Legislative Planning
adopted a policy to support federal legislation which
to fund rental assistance programs for very-low-income
Orange County; and
Comml %tee has
will continue
households in
WHEREAS, the Orange Coun.ty Housing Authority Commission has
recommended that the City Council of the City of Tustin as one of the
participating jurisdictions of the Orange County Housing Authority
adopt this resolution in support of the continuation of the Section 8
Housing Assistance Payments Program without a reduction.
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Resolution No. 89-31
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II. The Clty Council hereby recommends to the U.S. Department of Hou$in§
and Urban Development and to the U.S. Congress that appropriate
action be taken to avoid the premature reduction of rental assistance
provided pursuant to the Annual Contributions Contract prior to its
contracted expiration date.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at an a,
Council, held on the 6th day of March, 1989.
City clerk
regular meeting of the Tustin City
March 1989
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF TUSTIN )
MARY E. WYNN, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City
of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the
members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above
and foregoing Resolution No. 89-31 was duly and regularly introduced, passed
and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 6th day of
March, 1989, by the following vote:
AYES COUNCILPERSONS: Kennedy, Edgar, Kelly, Hoesterey, Prescott
NOES COUNCILPERSONS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCILPERSONS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILPERSONS: None
MARY E. YNI3, Cit Clerk
City of stin, California