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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAffordable Housing Agreementa. i nis aocument fs recorded for the benefit of tt City of Arroyo Grande and is exempt from recording iees pursuant to Govemment Code Sections 6103 and 27383. RECORDING REQUESTED BY: City ofArroyo Grande �rIVHEN RECORDED MAIL TO: Ciry of Arroyo Grande Community Development Director 214 East Branch Street P.O. Box 550 Arroyo Grande, CA 93421 ..r JULIE RODEWALD San Luis Obispo Counry — Clerk/Recorder Nacorded at the request oi Public DOC#: 20�80�12�$ III I III I II II I IIIIIIIIIBI I IIIIIINIIIIN III NB 1/09/2008 1:09 PM Titles: 1 pages; 10 F..S Taxes oMers PAID Space above rese►ved for use of County AFFORDABLE HOUSING AGREEMENT WHER S, THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this � day of , 2007, by and between the CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE, a municipal corporation (the "City"), and LE POINTE INVESTMENTS, LLC, Califomia limited liability company (the "Develope�'; sometimes referred to herein as the "Owner°) (collectively referred to as "the Parties'�; and WHEREAS, Developer is the owner and developer of approximately 1 acre of real property that is described in the attached Exhibit A(the "Property"), and WHEREAS, Developer proposes to develop and construct six (6) single family zero lot line residential units and two (2) mixed-use buildings and associated improvements, (the "ProjecY'), on the above-described Property, and, pursuant to the Conditions of Approval for Tentative Tract Map 04-003, the Developer shall set aside one (1) residential unit of the Property to be restricted to the affordable housing standards established by the County of San Luis Obispo and that, if the unit is offered for rent, it shall be restricted to the low income category (the "Affordable Unit"); and WHEREAS, the Affordable Unit that is subject to this Agreement is ident�ed as: 180 W. Le Point, No. D, Arroyo Grande, CA 923421. WHEREAS, it is the intention of Developer and the City to set forth in greater detail and specificity within this separate document the terms and conditions for renting restricted affo�dable housing within the Project, and �a.00 0.00 0_00 $34.00 WHEREAS, it is the intention of Developer and the City that this Agreement run with the title of the Property and be binding on all parties that have or will acquire any right, title, or interest in said Property for a period of not less than thirty (30) years. �.. .� NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, and of the mutual terms and covenants hereinafter set forth, the parties hereby agree that Developer shall produce and sell or rent the Affordable Unit as described in this Agreement. 1.0 Definitions. Depending upon their context, certain words and phrases used in this Agreement shall have the same meaning as the definitions that are included in the Affordable Housing Ordinance. Other words and phrases used in this Agreement shall have the meanings that are defined below: 1.1 "Administering Agenc�' means the San Luis Obispo Housing Authority, or any other agency as determined by the City Council, which has experience in the administration of affordable housing programs. 1.2 "Affordable Housing Ordinance" means Chapter 16.80 of the Arroyo Grande Municipal Code as adopted by the Arroyo Grande City Council by Ordinance No. 514 on March 31, 2000, and as subsequently amended. 1.3 "Affordable Housing Standards" means the income, rent and sales price limits and related standards adopted from time to time by the City for use in regulating the rental, sale and occupancy of affordable housing units. 1.4 "Affordable RenY' means housing affordable, based upon monthly rent, to low- income households. Affordable rental housing payments are approximately thirty percent of gross monthly target income less utilities, and are based on the most recent estimate of the median income for the County of San Luis Obispo as summarized in the County's Affordable Housing Standards, available through the County Planning and Building Department. 1.5 "Affordable Unit(s)" means, depending upon the context, either one or more of the affordable housing units, the development, sale and/or rental of which are regulated by this Agreement. 1.6 "AgreemenY' means this Affordable Housing Agreement. 1.7 "Eligible Household" means a person or family that meets one of the definitions set forth in Sections 1.9 of this Agreement for rental of an Affordable Unit. 1.8 "Independent Agency" means the Housing Authority of the City of San Luis Obispo or another qualified entity that has been approved in advance by the City. 1.9 "Low Income Household" means a person and family whose income does not exceed eighty percent (80%) of the area median income for the County of San Luis Obispo, adjusted for family size, as set forth in the Affordable Housing Standards. �.. �,, 2.0 Comaliance with Affordable Housinq Aqreement. The Developer shall comply with the terms and conditions of this Affordable Housing Agreement, all of the applicable requirements and conditions of the Affordable Housing Ordinance and any special terms, conditions, requirements and/or waivers that were spec�cally applied to the Project as part of the City's approval of the Project. 3.0 Number. Location and Distribution of Affordable Units. The Developer shall develop one (1) Affordable Unit, which shall be resenred for rent to low-income households. 4.0 Recordation and Release of AQreement. This Agreement shall be recorded against the title to the Property prior to the recordation of the Final Subdivision Map(s) for the Project. Upon the recordation of a Final Subdivision Map(s), the City shall release from this Agreement all parcels created by the Final Subdivision Map(s) that are not designated as Affordable Units. 5.0 Particiaation in Affordable Housinq Proarams. The Developer shall to the greatest extent reasonably possible participate in the available local, State and Federal affordable housing programs. 6.0 Restrictions on Rental of Affordable Units. The following shall only apply to Affordable Units offered for rent: 6.1 Rental and Occuoancv of Affordable Units. The Affordable Unit offered for rent under the terms of this Affordable Housing Agreement shall be rented to and occupied by an Eligible Household throughout the term of this Agreement. 6.2 Restrictions to Develoaer's Occuaancv. Developer understands and agrees that it is the purpose and intent of this Affordable Housing Agreement and the Affordable Housing Ordinance to limit the occupancy of the Affordable Unit to solely an Eligible Household. As such, Developer agrees not to occupy the Affordable Unft as a personal residence. 6.3 Mauimum Allowable Rent. The rent that is charged to occupy the rented Affordable Unit shall not exceed the lower of (1) the affordable rent set forth in the Affordable Housing Standards for an Eligible Household for a unit with the same number of bedrooms; or (2) the unrestricted market rent charged for a comparable unit in the community. 6.4 Verification of TenanYs Initial Eliaibilitv. Prior to the occupancy of the rented Affordable Unit by a new tenant, the tenanYs income shall be verified and documented by an Independent Agency to determine that the tenanYs income does not exceed the maximum allowed under the Affordable Housing Standards. �.. `. 6.5 Recertification of Tenant Eliqibilitv. Each year on the anniversary date of the tenancy, or another date approved in advance by the City, an Independent Agency shall conduct a recertification of the income and eligibility of the household that occupies the Affordable Unit. 6.6 Annual Re�ort. With respect to the rented Affordable Unit, Developer shall provide an Annual Report to the City on or before June 30� of each year, or at such other interval as mutually agreed by the parties, to enable the City to determine the Developer's compliance with the terms of this Agreement. The Annual Report shall include the fol�owing information: (1) the certified income, household size, length of residency and other demographic and financial characteristics of the household that occupies the Affordable Unit; (2) the rent charged for the Affordable Unit; (3) the rent charged for comparable market-rate units at the Project; and (4) other pertinent information as may be required by the City. Annual reports shall be submitted to the City from an Independent Agency verifying compliance with the restrictions on rental of the Affordable Unit, pursuant to Arroyo Grande Planning Commission Resolution No. 02-1834. 7.0 Other Provisions. The following terms and conditions shall also appiy to this Agreement. 7.1 Term of AQreement. This Agreement of shall remain in force until expiration of the term of affordability as set forth in Section 7.2. 7.2 Term of Affordabilitv. The Affordable Unit shall remain affordable for a minimum period of thirty (30) years from the date of recordation of this Agreement. 7.3 Arrovo Grande Municiaal Code. Unless the text of this Agreement specifies otherwise, any reference to a Section number is a reference to the Arroyo Grande Municipal Code. 7.4 No Joint Venture or Partnership. Nothing contained in this Agreement or any document executed with this Agreement shall be construed as creating a joint venture or partnership between the City and the Developer. 7.5 Reportina and Comaliance Monitorina. Compliance with the requirements of this Agreement covering the initial sale or rental of the Affordable Unit shall be reported to the City by the Developer and certified by a third party such as a Certified Public Accountant approved by the City Manager. The Developer shall provide the City with other reports as reasonably required by the City to verify compliance with this Agreement. ... �,. 7.6 Appointment of Other Aqencies. At its sole discretion, City may designate, appoint or contract with any other public agency, for-profit or non-profit organization to pertorm the City's obligations under this Agreement. 7.7 Burden to Run with Pro�ertv. The covenants and conditions herein contained shall apply to and bind the heirs, executors, administrators, successors, transferees, and assignees of all the parties having or acquiring any right, title or interest in or to any part of the Property and shall run with and burden the Property until terminated or released in accordance with the provisions hereof. Prior to the issuance of building permits, the Developer shall expressly make the conditions and covenants contained in this Agreement a part of any deed or other instrument conveying any interest in the Property. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in this Agreement, individual purchasers of units pursuant to any approved public report in compliance with the California Subdivided Lands Act, and mortgage lenders holding deeds of trust on such individual units after sale to such purchasers, shall not be subject to the terms of this Agreement; and the terms of this Agreement shall be of no further force or effect with respect to such completed unit on the date of the recordation of a deed to the individual purchaser. 7.8 Hold Harmless. Developer will indemnify and hold harmless (without limit as to amount) City and its elected o�cials, officers, employees and agents in their official capacity (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Indemnities"), and any of them, from and against all loss, all risk of loss and all damage (including expense) sustained or incurred because of or by reason of any and all claims, demands, suits, actions, judgments and executions for damages of any and every kind and by whomever and whenever made or obtained, allegedly caused by, arising out of or relating in any manner to the development of the Property or the sale of units on the Property, and shall protect and defend Indemnities, and any of them with respect thereto. 7.9 Insurance. Developer shall obtain, at its expense, comprehensive general liability insurance for the development of the Property naming Indemnities as additional named insureds with aggregate limits of not less than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) for bodily injury and death and property damage, including coverage for contractual liability and products and completed operations purchased by the Developer from an insurance company duly licensed to engage in the business of issuing such insurance in the State, with a current BesYs Key Rating of not less than A-VII, such insurance to be evidenced by an endorsement which so provides and delivered to the City Clerk prior to the issuance of any building permit for the development of the Property. 7.10 Recordinq of Aqreement. The parties hereto shall cause this Agreement to be recorded against the Property in the official Records of the County of San Luis Obispo. �..� ... 7.11 Third Partv Beneficiaries. This Agreement is made for the sole protection and benefit of City, and their permitted Successors. No other person shall have the right of action based on any provision of this Agreement. 7.12 Aaolicable Law. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of California. Any dispute arising out of this Development Agreement shall be determined by the State Courts of the Counry of San Luis Obispo. 7.13 Partial Invaliditv or Unenforceabilitv. If any provision of this Agreement shall be determined by a court to be invalid and/or unenforceable, or if any provision of this Agreement is rendered invalid or unenforceable according to the terms of any statute of the State of Caiifornia which became effective after the effective date of this Agreement, then the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall nevertheless remain in full force and effect. 7.14 Notices and Corresaondence. Any notices and correspondence concerning this Agreement shall be sent to the parties at the following address: City of Arroyo Grande Attn: City Manager P. O. Box 550 Arroyo Grande, CA 93421 Le Point Investments LLC 180 WEST LE POINTE ST #B ARROYO GRANDE, CA 93420 [SIGNATURES TO FOLLOW ON FOLLOWING PAGE] �.. .� IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been duly executed by the undersigned as of the date set forth below. � ..�- �� --�- - %rhoA G _ T.�u�l�� ciTr: ;� � i ,_.- .;. .,_ APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL EFFECT: ��� Tttvl J."CARMEL Attorney �•y..� s. 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