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REPORT - ALLOCATION OF $10 MILLION IN PG&E SETTLEMENT FUNDS TO THE RENEWAL ENTERPRISE DISTRICT (RED) HOUSING FUND IN THE FORM OF A LOAN; ALLOCATION OF $50,000 IN PG&E SETTLEMENT FUNDS TO THE RED TO ADDRESS A ONE-TIME MEMBER ASSESSMENT; AND AMENDMENT TO THE RED’S JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS AUTHORITY AGREEMENT
BACKGROUND: The Renewal Enterprise District (RED) was created in 2018 as a Joint Powers Authority (JPA) between the City of Santa Rosa (the “City”) and the County of Sonoma (“the County”) to facilitate the development of infill housing. RED has been pursuing a variety of funding options to address the housing development needs of the community. On December 8, 2020, the City Council held a study session on the potential use of one-time PG&E settlement funds for housing investment opportunities. Housing was one of the recurring topics of consideration received through the community outreach process for these funds. Specifically discussed at the study session was the potential for in...
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