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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 083-18RESOLUTION NO. 08 3— 18 RESOLUTION TO LEND $1.5 MILLION DOLLARS IN HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS (HOME) FUNDS TO TEGELER HOTELS, LP FOR THE REHABILITATION CONSTRUCTION OF THE TEGELER SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY (SRO) PROJECT, AT 1908 H STREET IN BAKERSFIELD, CA. WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has enacted the "HOME Investment Partnerships" Act ("the Program" herein) at 42 USC 12741 at. seq. of the Cranston -Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act and amendments ("the Act" herein); and WHEREAS, CITY has received funds pursuant to the Program from the Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD" herein); and WHEREAS, CITY desires to maintain affordable housing in the city limits of Bakersfield ("the Targeted Area"); and WHEREAS, Tegeler SRO Associates, LP (TEGELER) is in the business of managing, maintaining and rehabilitating affordable housing complexes; and WHEREAS, TEGELER intends to purchase and rehabilitate the Tegeler Hotel, located at 1908 H Street and a 53 -unit SRO Hotel ("Project Property" herein); and WHEREAS, it is CITY's intent to assist Tegeler in maintaining affordable housing by lending to TEGELER up to ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,500,000.00) to rehabilitate the Project Properties; and WHEREAS, TEGELER desires a funding commitment from CITY to apply for nine percent (97o) Low Income Housing Tax Credits to complement costs to purchase and rehabilitate all of the affordable SRO units that make up the Project Property. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: 1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein. 2. The City Council finds and declares that it is necessary and in the best interests of the City to provide the following assistance to TEGELER in the rehabilitation of the Project Property: One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000.00) of HOME funds being provided in the form of a one percent (1%) carF simple interest residual receipts loan, over a 55 -year term. No interest shalb< am accrue during the construction of the project; and v c Page 1 of 3 ORIGINIp1_ 3. This funding commitment is made with the following conditions: 3.1. TEGELER shall successfully obtain the 9% federal tax credits yielding an estimated $6,650,000 in gross proceeds from the sale of the tax credits; and 3.2. This commitment is based on the project proforma dated June 16, 2016, including a minimum project size of 53 units with six units affordable to households at 30%, 28 units at 40% and 18 units at 45% of area median income (AMI). 3.3. Key components of the project proforma (affordability, developer fee, sources and uses, etc.) shall not change without CITY's administrative approval. 3.4. All HOME assisted units shall remain affordable for a minimum of 15 years. 3.5. TEGELER shall sign and record an affordability covenant on the Project Property that secures the affordability and monitoring rights of the City of Bakersfield for the duration of the affordability period. 3.6. Construction of the project shall not commence until TEGELER can demonstrate that all funding is committed for the project's construction and permanent financing; however, construction shall commence within one year of this funding commitment. 3.7. TEGELER shall provide regular updates, as required by CITY, regarding TEGELER's ability to secure financing, particularly as it relates to federal tax credits. The first update shall occur in fall 2018, and shall continue monthly during the predevelopment period of this project. 3.8. If rehabilitation construction of the Tegeler SRO Hotel does not commence by March 20, 2019, this funding commitment shall expire unless otherwise extended by the City Manager. 3.9. If applicable to funding, TEGELER shall take the necessary steps and shall provide adequate documentation during project phases (planning, construction, and permanent financing) to ensure that one or more organizations within TEGELER's partnership qualifies and maintains status as a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO). 3.10. CITY expects TEGELER to take all necessary steps, including the reduction of the project developer fee, to avoid returning to CITY for additional subsidies if project costs exceed budget. oce�H% J Page 2 of 3 ORIGINAL' 3.11. The City Council gives authority to the City Manager or his designee to carry out The direction of this resolution upon the conditions and terms provided herein. HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on JUN 7 11 9018 by the following vote: ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓✓ ✓ AYESCOUNCILMEMBER: RIVER(,, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, FREEMAN, SULLIVAN, PARLIER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER: ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER: NO ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER: NO 'L na�4 JD4 HRIST�R GERRY ACTING CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED JUN 2 0 2018 I APPROVED AS TO FORM: VIRGINIA GENNARO CITY ATTORNEY "RUDNICK JHR:dII S:\COUNCIL\Resor\I]-I8\�geler Xolcl SRO Rem RII U Page Pa 3of3 OR0 9 IGIPIAI,