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HomeMy WebLinkAbout24411RESOLUTION NO. 24411 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY MORTGAGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE (MCC) PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the Tax Reform Act of 1986 established the Mortgage Credit Certificate Program ("MCC Program") as a means of assisting qualified individuals with the acquisition of new and existing single family housing; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Division 31, Part 1, Chapter 3.5, Article 3.4 of the California Health and Safety Code Sections 50197 et seq, local issuers are authorized to issue Mortgage Credit Certificates ("Certificates") and administer MCC Program; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside adopted Resolution No 87-564 on December 22, 1987 establishing a Mortgage Credit Certificate Program; and WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Riverside has authorized the Riverside County Economic Development Agency ("EDA") to administer the MCC Program pursuant to the applicable federal, state and local policies and procedures, and to enter into those agreements necessary for efficient administration of the MCC Program; and WHEREAS, the County of Riverside ("County") will be applying to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee ("CDLAC") for a mortgage credit certificate allocation in January 2019 or thereabouts; and WHEREAS, the City of Palm Springs ("City") wishes to participate in the MCC Program administered by the EDA in connection with mortgage loans it will make available for the acquisition of new and existing single-family housing in Riverside County; and WHEREAS, the adoption of this resolution is necessary to include the City of Palm Springs as a participating unit of general government under County Is MCC program; and WHEREAS, the City agrees to cooperate with the County of Riverside to undertake the MCC program within City jurisdiction to assist persons or households of limited income to purchase new and existing single family residences located in the city; and WHEREAS, the City by adopting this Resolution, hereby gives notice of its election to participate in the Riverside County MCC program. Resolution No. 24411 Page 2 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. To participate in the MCC Program administered by the EDA in connection with mortgage loans it will make available for the acquisition of new and existing single-family housing in Riverside County; SECTION 2. To assist the County of Riverside to market the MCC Program within the city's jurisdictional boundary by publishing a general public notice in the local newspaper at least twice a year. ADOPTED THIS 16T" DAY OF MAY, 2018. David H. Ready, CERTIFICATION I, ANTHONY J. MEJIA, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that Resolution No. 24411 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on May 16, 2018, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Holstege, Kors, Middleton, Mayor Pro Tem Roberts, and Mayor Moon NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None o C City Clerk