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Housing Committee reports 2024 accomplishments, recommends rental rehab and tenant stabilization priorities for 2025
Summary
The Housing Committee told the council it overcame high turnover to approve program guidelines, recommended changes to a first‑time homebuyer program and new accessibility funding, and prioritized continuing work in 2025 on BMR rules, tenant stabilization and rental rehab guidelines.
The City of Emeryville Housing Committee presented a report Tuesday reviewing 2024 accomplishments and outlining priorities for 2025, including continued revisions to below‑market‑rate (BMR) rental guidelines, a rental rehabilitation program, and tenant stabilization measures.
Valerie Bernardo, Economic Development and Housing Manager and the committee’s secretary, told the council the committee recommended and the council approved multiple program guides in 2024: the Housing Successor annual reports for 2022–2023, the housing element annual report, revised guidelines for the First Home Emeryville first‑time buyer assistance program (funded by…
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