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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 91-337 - Authorize application to the Calif Debt Limit Allocation Committee for Mortgage Credit Certificate Issuance Authority RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA DEBT LIMIT ALLOCATION COMMITTEE FOR MORTGAGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE ISSUANCE AUTHORITY WHEREAS, there is a recognized need for affordable homeownership opportunities within the City of Redding, particularly for households at the lower end of the purchasing spectrum; and WHEREAS, the issuance of Mortgage Credit Certificates (MCCs) to individual home purchasers in other California jurisdictions has been shown to enhance the affordability of both new and existing homes within the statutory limits; and WHEREAS, the Redding Redevelopment Agency has expressed its desire to continue to administer a Mortgage Credit Certificate Program for the residents of the City of Redding; and WHEREAS, Mortgage Credit Certificates are of comparable value to the subsidy provided by Mortgage Revenue Bonds with very few associated costs; and WHEREAS, Congress has extended the MCC Program through the end of 1991. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redding that the City Manager is hereby authorized to make application to the California Debt Limit Allocation Committee (CDLAC) in the name of the City of Redding for a mortgage bond allocation in the amount of $5,000,000 to be traded for authority to issue Mortgage Credit Certificates in a face amount of $1,250,000 (based upon the 4:1 trade-in value of bond allocation) with the Redding Redevelopment Agency designated as the Agency responsible for implementation of this program within the City of Redding. J I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the20th day of August 1991, and was duly adopted at said meeting by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness, Buff=, Fulton, Moss & Dahl NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None MIKE DAHL, Mayor City of Redding ATTEST: ETHEL A. NICHOLS, City Clerk FORM APPROVED: Q R NDALL A. HATS, g1ty Attorney D: \30\MCC-RES.CC - 2 -