Community Development Committee Special Meeting

Date: February 26, 2025

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

In-Person and Webinar Meeting Information:

In-Person Information

Community Development Commission Hearing Room
141 Stony Circle, Suite 210
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
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Webinar Information

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Phone: (669) 444-9171
Webinar ID: 976 4104 2730
Passcode: 823071

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Attachments:

02262025-CD-Committee-Agenda-Packet (PDF: 2.1 MB)
CD-CTAC-Meeting-Slides-02262025 (PDF: 3 MB)

Agenda

Call to Order and Roll Call
Public Comment on Items Not on the Agenda
Approve Meeting Minutes from November 20, 2024 Meeting
The Committee will review, discuss, and may take action to approve the meeting minutes or may recommend changes.
Recommended Action: Approve minutes
Executive Director’s Report
Michelle Whitman, Executive Director
The Executive Director will provide an update on agency business.
Information Only – No action item
SEA Ranch 14 (Burbank Housing Development Corporation) – HOME Loan Forgiveness and Conversion to Affordable Homeownership
Krista Fotou, Community Development Program Coordinator and Yesenia Lemus, Community Development Program Coordinator
Burbank Housing Development Corporation and Commission staff will present a proposal for HOME loan forgiveness for Sea Ranch 14 and conversion from affordable rental to ownership housing.
- Staff Presentation
- Committee Questions
- Public Comment
- Committee Discussion
- Motion
- Roll Call Vote

Recommended Action: Recommend the Board of Supervisors approve the proposed conversion of 5 affordable rental units to affordable homeownership units by amending and releasing said units from the Commission’s Regulatory Agreement, and forgiving the principal plus accrued interest for Sea Ranch 14’s 1994 HOME loan in an amount not to exceed $701,854, with any remaining amount placed into a repair reserve to fund an extended warranty program administered by Burbank Housing Development Corporation for a period of 10 years, or until the balance of the repair reserve is exhausted.

Election of Officers – Community Development Committee
Recommended Action: Elect a new Chairperson and Vice Chairperson for the Community Development Committee
Adjournment

Public Comment Prior to the Committee Meeting

Public comments may be submitted via email to CDC-8130-Public-Comment@sonoma-county.org. Virtual attendees are encouraged to submit their comments via email before the meeting.

Public Comment During the Committee Meeting

Any member of the audience desiring to address the Committee on a matter on the agenda, please complete a Speaker Card, and hand it to the Recording Secretary prior to the beginning of the meeting. When called by the Chair, please walk to the Public Comments table, state your name, and make your comments. Please be brief and limit your comments to the subject matter under discussion. Virtual attendees may raise their hand using Zoom, or dial *9 to raise their hand by telephone and will be directed to speak by the Chair. Each person is granted 3 minutes to speak; time limitations are at the discretion of the Chair.

Meeting Documents

The associated documentation is available on the website at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/development-services/community-development- commission/boards-commissions-and-committees/community-development-committee. Any changes to the date of the meeting, or any other updates, will be noticed on the above website.

Disabled Accommodation

If you have a disability that requires an accommodation, an alternative format, or requires another person to assist you while attending this meeting, please contact the Section 504 Coordinator at (707) 565-7520, as soon as possible to ensure arrangements for accommodation.

Language Services

Language Services are available upon request if made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to help ensure availability. For more information or to request services, please contact the Section 504 Coordinator at (707) 565-7520.

Los servicios lingüísticos están disponibles previa solicitud si se realizan al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión para ayudar a garantizar la disponibilidad. Para obtenermás información o solicitar servicios, comuníquese con el Coordinador de la Sección 504 al (707) 565-7520.