File #: 20-0257    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Report Status: Passed
File created: 3/25/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/1/2020 Final action: 4/1/2020
Title: City Council and Housing Authority Board consideration of possible emergency rent or loan relief measures for tenants of City owned facilities and recipients of Housing Authority Loan Programs impacted by Covid-19.
Attachments: 1. Staff Report
AGENDA REPORT
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION AND
CORONA HOUSING AUTHORITY ACTION



DATE: 04/01/2020

TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
Honorable Chairman and Board of Commissioners

FROM: Community Development Department

SUBJECT:
Title
City Council and Housing Authority Board consideration of possible emergency rent or loan relief measures for tenants of City owned facilities and recipients of Housing Authority Loan Programs impacted by Covid-19.

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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the:

a. City Council authorize the City Manager to defer or reduce rent payments for tenants of city owned facilities during the State of Emergency issued by Executive Order N-33-20, or for a period of three (3) months, whichever is shorter, and take necessary action to collect payments.

b. City Council suspend the monthly payment stipulated in the License Agreement with Amor Outreach Church for the use of parking spaces in Corona Mall North during the State of Emergency issued by Executive Order N-33-20, or for a period of three (3) months, whichever is shorter.

c. Housing Authority Board authorize the Executive Director to defer or reduce loan payments for loans financed under the former Redevelopment Agency's First Time Homebuyer Program during the State of Emergency issued by Executive Order N-33-20, or for a period of three (3) months, whichever is shorter, and take necessary actions to collect payments.

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ANALYSIS:
Governor Newsom issued a State of Emergency on March 4, 2020 due to the threat of COVID-19 and on March 20, 2020 signed Executive Order N-33-20 ordering all individuals living in the State of California to stay home due to the severity in public health from COVID-19. The Executive Order has no time limit and will remain in place until lifted by the Governor. Because certain sectors of the population are not allowed to work, and the Executive Order has prohibited people from participating in social gatherings and b...

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