AUTHORIZE LETTERS OF SUPPORT AND A FUTURE LOAN COMMITMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT 1049 N. FAIRFAX AVENUE [S. CAMPBELL, A. BARTLE]
Staff Direction • 2025-12-01 • Item F.2 • Tracking ID DIR-2025-851019
Tracking ID: DIR-2025-851019
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Plain language summary
Using city funds, this proposal would allocate up to $15,000,000 from the Affordable Housing Trust Funds to support the development of affordable housing at 1049 N. Fairfax Avenue. This initiative aims to address the critical shortage of affordable housing in West Hollywood, providing much-needed options for low-income residents and potentially stabilizing the rental market in the area.
What this means to you
If you are a resident of West Hollywood, particularly if you are struggling with housing costs, this development could provide more affordable rental options in your neighborhood. This may help alleviate some pressure on the rental market, potentially leading to lower rents in the long term. Additionally, if you are a homeowner, increased affordable housing could stabilize property values by ensuring a diverse community.
Fiscal impact
The proposal uses city funds from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.