REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 22, 2021
FROM
GARY HALLEN, Director, Community Development and Housing
SUBJECT
Title
Installation of Solar Energy Systems at the Renaissance Village Apartments and Valencia Vista Affordable Rental Housing Developments
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve National Community Renaissance of California's request to install a photovoltaic energy system at the Renaissance Village affordable housing development.
2. Approve National Community Renaissance of California's request to install a photovoltaic energy system at the Valencia Vista affordable housing development.
(Presenter: Gary Hallen, Director, 387-4411)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost); any costs will be borne by the Developer.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Community Development and Housing (CDH), on behalf of the National Community Renaissance of California (National CORE and/or Developer, which may be used interchangeably), is seeking approval by the Board of Supervisors (Board) to install solar energy systems at the Renaissance Village and Valencia Vista Affordable Housing project sites. Currently neither project site has solar energy systems in place. To improve the energy efficiency of each project site and allow for the installation of these systems (which is scheduled for the summer of 2021), staff must secure Board approval to comply with Section 611 and Section 7.9 entitled "Amendments" in the Home Loan Agreements for each project site.
National CORE, the developer and property owner of Renaissance Village and Valencia Vista, has applied for and received financial assistance from:
* the Solar on Multifamil...
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