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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3.1 Affordable Housing Month Proclamationr DUBLIN CALIFORNIA STAFF REPORT CITY COUNCIL DATE: May 7, 2024 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers FROM: Linda Smith, City Manager SU B.ECT: Affordable Housing Month Proclamation Prepared by: Marissa Clevenger, Administrative Technician EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The City Council will present the Affordable Housing Month Proclamation. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Present the Proclamation. FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. DESCRIPTION: Agenda Item 3.1 Affordable Housing Month is an opportunity to come together with organizations such as East Bay Housing Organizations to build support for affordable housing and racial justice and educate our communities on how affordable housing benefits us all. STRATEGIC PLAN INITIATIVE: None. NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH: The City Council Agenda was posted. ATTACHMENTS: 1) Affordable Housing Month Proclamation Page 1 of 1 1 Attachment I A PROCLAMATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF DUBLIN, CALIFORNL4 "Affordable Housing Month" WHEREAS, quality affordable homes are vital to healthy, safe, and racially just communities; and WHEREAS, stable affordable homes are the solution to homelessness, and support seniors, families, youth, veterans, people with disabilities or special needs, and our whole community; and WHEREAS, non-profit organizations, local jurisdictions, community organizations, and others come together in the nine Bay Area counties to create affordable housing and homelessness solutions; and WHEREAS, East Bay Housing Organizations is a volunteer -led and membership -driven organization with over 45o community advocates and professionals coming together to help the people who need affordable housing; and WHEREAS, this year East Bay Housing Organizations commemorates its 4oth anniversary with the theme, `Powerful Legacy, Powerful Future," and champions affordable housing in the East Bay, fostering a racially and economically just community for all; and WHEREAS, local housing organizations are continuing to recognize May as Bay Area Affordable Housing Month because regional action is a way to address a growing regional housing crisis and is an essential part of recovery from the pandemic and the work to ensure that everyone has an affordable and stable home. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby proclaim May as Affordable Housing Month in the City of Dublin and works to support affordable and stable housing at the local, regional, state, and federal levels. DATED: May 7, 2024 Gtt Mayor Melissa Hernand vt 7-2\iii:\j2/e Mayor Site ry Hu Councilme cans�y Councilmember Michael McCorr�ston /C46-4.1 Councilmefrber Kashef Qaadri 2