Title
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and The Danco Group: Support for Client Leasing of 15 Low-Income Senior Housing Units
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors approve DHHS' plan to support the "Eureka Lodge" project (the Project) by collaborating with the City of Eureka in subsidizing fifteen units of studio and one-bedroom housing to be reserved for the use of elder and/or dependent homeless adults with disabilities and/or serious mental illness; ratify the condition set forth in a Letter of Intent executed on December 9, 2016, by DHHS Director Connie Beck that binds the County to contribute to the Project a total of one-hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for a two year term: said funds to be used to finance rental subsidies for clients leasing units at the Project; ratify the condition set forth in a Letter of Intent executed on December 9, 2016, by DHHS Director Connie Beck that binds the County to support "client leasing" of fifteen (15) low-income units at the Project by funding rental subsidies for a period of twenty (20) years (the two year term set forth above and an additional eighteen year term); and authorize Director Beck to negotiate with the Danco Group in order to finalize an agreement that binds the County to subsidize rents for clients residing at the Project for a two year term under the County's standard terms and conditions (attachment 1).