Agenda 2016-10-24 Joint SA PFA HHCC

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________________________________________________________________________________________________ JOINT CITY COUNCIL HOUSING AND HUMAN CONCERNS/ SUCCESSOR AGENCY BOARD/ October 24, 2016 PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING AGENDA PAGE 2 4. SPECIAL ORDER(S) OF THE DAY A. Recognition of Olympian Rower Aisha Chow, Bair Island Aquatics Club, President – Presented by John D. Seybert, Mayor, to Aisha Chow B. Presentation on Closing the Jobs/Housing Gap Task Force – by Sophie Mintier, Office of Budget and Performance, San Mateo County 5. PUBLIC COMMENT Public comment is for items that are not on the agenda but that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council. Please be advised that the Brown Act does not allow the City Council to discuss matters not on the agenda because it does not give the public adequate notice. Accordingly, the City Council and staff might provide brief factual statements or ask clarifying questions or respond at a later time. The time for public comment on this portion of the agenda is generally fifteen (15) minutes. Regardless of the number of speakers, a speaker shall not exceed 3 minutes but the time allotted might be less than 3 minutes when there are more than 5 speakers, at the discretion of the Presiding Officer. If you wish to speak, please complete a speaker's card, and submit it to the Council Assistant. For more information about public comment and public participation during the meeting, please see “A Guide to City Council Communications & Business" (www.redwoodcity.org/cityhall/citycouncil/communicationsandbusinessguide). 6. STAFF REPORT(S) AGENDA PAGE NUMBER 8 A. Affordable Housing Funds Received and Potential New Funding Sources for Affordable Housing Staff contact: Aaron Aknin, Assistant City Manager/Community Development Director 780- 7293 aaknin@redwoodcity.org Recommendation: Adopt the attached resolution in support of San Mateo County Measure K, and by motion direct staff to move forward with potential affordable funding sources as recommended by the Council Finance and Audit Committee RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY IN SUPPORT OF MEASURE K, THE COUNTY OF SAN MATEO EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING ONE-HALF CENT RETAIL TRANSACTIONS (SALES) AND USE TAX, ALSO KNOWN AS THE “SAN MATEO COUNTY CRITICAL SERVICES MEASURE” ON THE NOVEMBER 8, 2016 BALLOT Brief break to transition to Study Session meeting mode.